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Guardians-Reds series finale pushed to Thursday
Steady rain and a wet forecast postponed Wednesday night's series finale between the Cincinnati Reds and Cleveland Guardians, but with an off day scheduled for both, the contest will be made up on Thursday.
Brewers' Adames to IL; roster add Hiura wins it
Brewers shortstop Willy Adames, who is tied for the team lead with nine home runs this season, suffered a high left ankle sprain on a hard slide and has been put on the injured list.
Twins RHP Paddack has Tommy John surgery
Chris Paddack will miss the rest of the season after undergoing Tommy John surgery, the Twins said.
MLB still has work to do in racial, gender hiring
Baseball needs more Black players on the field and running the game as managers, coaches and club leaders.
Phillies: Harper can't throw for at least 6 weeks
Philadelphia Phillies right fielder Bryce Harper, who sat out his third straight game Wednesday as he recovers from a platelet-rich plasma injection in his injured right elbow, cannot throw for at least six weeks, says manager Joe Girardi.
Astros' Odorizzi avoids major injury; no set return
Astros pitcher Jake Odorizzi said an MRI on his left leg showed damage that will sideline him for an indefinite period, but he added he felt fortunate an injury at Fenway Park this week wasn't worse.
Cubs' Stroman to come off COVID list, start Thu.
Marcus Stroman, who last pitched for the Cubs on May 1 before being scratched for his next start, is expected be activated off the COVID-19 injured list and start against the Diamondbacks on Thursday. Closer David Robertson was activated Wednesday.
Francona rejoins Guardians after having COVID
Guardians manager Terry Francona has cleared MLB's health and safety protocols and returned to the team after missing four games with COVID-19.
Whatever happened to triples? If Daniel Vogelbach can hit one, anyone can!
It's a dying art, but when you see one of the slowest players in MLB leg out a three-bagger, it's a thing of ... beauty?
DJ Strawberry has never lived in his famous father's shadow
DJ Strawberry is very, very used to people seeing his full name, Darryl Strawberry Jr., and doing a double take. "Not the real Darryl Strawberry?!" they'll say, as if the 36-year-old basketballer could conceivably be a 60-year-old baseball legend.
Twins activate Correa, send rookie Lewis Triple-A
The Twins reinstated shortstop Carlos Correa from the injured list Wednesday before their game at Oakland and sent thriving rookie Royce Lewis back to Triple-A St. Paul.
Royals star C Perez (thumb) out at least 2 weeks
Royals star catcher Salvador Perez was placed on the IL and is expected to miss at least two weeks after suffering a sprained left thumb Tuesday against the White Sox.
Brewers' Adames put on IL with high ankle sprain
Brewers shortstop Willy Adames, who is tied for the team lead with nine home runs this season, suffered a high left ankle sprain on a hard slide and has been put on the injured list.
Jose Canseco's car? A 'Happy Gilmore' VHS tape? A Betty White signed baseball? Auctions aren't just for T206 Honus Wagner cards
Sure, everyone would love to have a Babe Ruth game-worn jersey. But that's not in the cards for most collectors, but some odd items -- with ties to sports -- can be found at auctions.
Mets' Nimmo day-to-day with bruised right quad
Mets centerfielder Brandon Nimmo is day-to-day with a bruised right quadriceps after fouling a ball off his own leg in Tuesday night's game against the St. Louis Cardinals.
Eovaldi 3rd pitcher ever to allow 5 HRs in 1 inning
Boston starter Nathan Eovaldi became the third pitcher in major league history to allow five home runs in one inning Tuesday night, when the Astros tagged the Red Sox veteran in the second inning at Fenway Park.
Mets' Nimmo fouls ball off knee, leaves game
Mets centerfielder Brandon Nimmo fouled a ball off his right knee and was forced to leave Tuesday night's game against the St. Louis Cardinals.
MLB bans Harvey 60 games for oxy distribution
Matt Harvey's admission of distributing oxycodone came during the trial of Eric Kay, who was ultimately found to be responsible for the death of former Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs.
Harper, after injection in elbow, out of Phils' lineup
Philadelphia star Bryce Harper did not start for the Phillies in Tuesday's game against San Diego, and the reigning NL MVP could miss at least one more game as he recovers from a platelet-rich plasma injection in his right elbow.
Cubs place Heyward on IL with no designation
The Chicago Cubs have placed outfielder Jason Heyward on the injured list without a designation and selected pitcher Brandon Hughes from Triple-A Iowa on Tuesday.