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How Ichiro's HOF induction helps tell the story of Japanese baseball
On Ichiro Suzuki's induction weekend, a new exhibit in Cooperstown shares his place in the international baseball landscape.
Eugenio Suarez to where?! The one trade our experts would make before the deadline
A late-arriving trade season? No problem -- we asked our MLB experts for the one fun, outside-the-box deal they'd make to get things moving along.
Misiorowski overcomes rough start, Brewers rally
Brewers rookie sensation Jacob Misiorowski had a forgettable first inning against the Cubs on Monday night but settled down and retired 10 consecutive batters while throwing 40 pitches over the next three innings as Milwaukee rallied for an 8-4 win.
Cubs Hall of Famer Sandberg dies at age 65
Ryne Sandberg, a Hall of Fame second baseman who spent nearly all of his playing career with the Cubs, died Monday after a recurrence of cancer.
D-backs 3B Suárez hit on hand, X-rays negative
D-backs All-Star Eugenio Suárez hopes he avoided a major injury when he was hit on the right index finger by a pitch on Monday.
Valdez questions Astros' defensive shift after loss
Houston ace Framber Valdez expresses frustration over defensive positioning during the Astros' loss to the Washington Nationals.
Padres' Cease hit in head with 1-hopper, stays in
Padres right-hander Dylan Cease was hit in the back of the head by a one-hopper by Francisco Lindor of the New York Mets on Monday night and remained in the game.
Jays' Springer 'all right' after fastball to helmet
A 96 mph pitch from the Orioles' Kade Strowd struck George Springer in the head in the ninth inning of Monday night's game.
'Just a top-shelf human being': Teammates, opponents remember Ryne Sandberg
Beloved on and off the field, Sandberg leaves a lasting legacy in Chicago and throughout the baseball universe.
Dusty Baker to manage Nicaragua in 2026 WBC
Nicaragua on Monday named Dusty Baker, a World Series champion, three-time manager of the year and the eighth-winningest manager in major league history, to manage the team in next year's World Baseball Classic.
All but 2 of top MLB draft picks sign by deadline
Clemson outfielder Cam Cannarella agreed with the Marlins on a $2.M signing bonus, and just two of the top 315 players selected in this month's amateur baseball draft failed to reach agreements by Monday's deadline.
Sources: Brewers close to landing Rays C Jansen
The Brewers are adding catching depth as they're close to acquiring Tampa Bay Rays catcher Danny Jansen, sources told ESPN on Monday.
Cubs president Hoyer extended on multiyear deal
The Chicago Cubs have locked in president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer for the long term, agreeing to a multiyear contract extension.
Tigers get pitcher Paddack in trade with Twins
The Tigers acquired pitcher Chris Paddack on Monday in a multiplayer trade with the Twins.
Royals All-Star Bubic to miss rest of season
Royals All-Star left-hander Kris Bubic, who is fifth in the AL with a 2.55 ERA, will miss the rest of the season with a left rotator cuff strain, the team announced.
Braves add RHP Carrasco in deal with Yankees
The Atlanta Braves acquired veteran right-hander Carlos Carrasco from the New York Yankees on Monday in exchange for cash considerations.
Orioles' Rutschman returns; Bautista out longer
The Orioles reinstated catcher Adley Rutschman from the 10-day injured list Monday and fortified their bullpen by bringing back lefty Keegan Akin from the IL.
Ranking every prospect dealt before the trade deadline
You know the major leaguers on the move -- but what about the potential stars of tomorrow headed the other way in those deals?
Guardians' Clase on leave over gambling probe
Cleveland Guardians closer Emmanuel Clase was placed on non-disciplinary paid leave through Aug. 31 as part of Major League Baseball's investigation into sports gambling, the second Guardians pitcher to be caught up in the inquiry.
Waiver wire: Red-hot rookie in Chicago
As the MLB season approaches the trade deadline, here are the players you should claim off the fantasy waiver wire.