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The Chicago White Sox have been dominating despite injuries
Through injuries, replacements and all kinds of residual 2020 weirdness, the White Sox have persevered on their way to becoming perhaps baseball's best team.
Rays' Hill: PA 'dropped the ball' on grip boosters
Rays pitcher Rich Hill said Wednesday that the MLBPA "dropped the ball" when it came to this week's announcement from Major League Baseball about new rules on grip-enhancing substances.
Jacob deGrom GOAT tracker: Where Mets ace's season stands among the best in MLB history
New York's No. 1 starter is off to one of the greatest starts ever. Keep up with deGrom's record pace, most amazing numbers and where things could go from here.
'Boogeyman's coming': How Chris Sale's return to Red Sox could shake up the American League
Forget the trade deadline. Boston could soon be adding the biggest missing piece in this year's pennant race.
2021 ESPYS: Vote for Best MLB Player
Jose Abreu, Trevor Bauer, Corey Seager and Shohei Ohtani are the nominees for Best MLB Player at the 2021 ESPYS. Cast your vote today.
Phils' Harper (back), Segura (groin) leave game
Bryce Harper left the Phillies' loss to the Dodgers on Tuesday night because of lower back tightness, while Jean Segura exited with an apparent groin injury.
Bellinger to IL; Dodgers hopeful for short stint
After missing three straight games with left hamstring tightness, outfielder Cody Bellinger was placed on the 10-day injured list on Tuesday prior to the Los Angeles Dodgers' home game vs. the Philadelphia Phillies.
Phillies OF Harper exits early with back tightness
Bryce Harper left the Phillies' game against the Dodgers on Tuesday night after the fourth inning because of lower back tightness.
Dodgers shift Bellinger (hamstring) to injured list
After missing three straight games with left hamstring tightness, outfielder Cody Bellinger was placed on the 10-day injured list on Tuesday prior to the Los Angeles Dodgers' home game vs. the Philadelphia Phillies.
Cubs' Bryant hit by pitch, out with bruised hand
Chicago Cubs star Kris Bryant was hit by a pitch in the first inning of Tuesday's game against the New York Mets and left with a bruised right hand.
Athletics exercise Melvin's contract option
Oakland A's skipper Bob Melvin will remain at the helm for at least one more season. The club picked up his contract option for 2022.
Glasnow blames MLB crackdown for UCL injury
Tampa Bay Rays right-hander Tyler Glasnow has a partially torn ulnar collateral ligament and a flexor tendon strain, the team said Tuesday.
Wary of bans, Cora speaks to Sox about changes
Speaking from experience -- and from the heart -- Boston manager Alex Cora on Tuesday addressed his Red Sox pitching staff about suspensions and the MLB rule changes on foreign substances, saying "you don't want to go through that."
Nationals put Scherzer on IL with groin injury
The Nationals placed Max Scherzer on the 10-day injured list Tuesday with a groin injury.
ChiSox's Madrigal out for season after surgery
White Sox second baseman Nick Madrigal will miss the rest of the 2021 season after undergoing surgery to repair tendon tears in his right hamstring.
Rays say ace Glasnow has partially torn UCL
Tampa Bay Rays right-hander Tyler Glasnow has a partially torn ulnar collateral ligament and a flexor tendon strain, the team said Tuesday.
MLB: Pitchers get 10-game bans for sticky stuff
Pitchers will be ejected and suspended for 10 games for using illegal foreign substances to doctor baseballs in a crackdown by Major League Baseball that will start June 21.
A's exercise Bob Melvin's contract option
Oakland A's skipper Bob Melvin will remain at the helm for at least one more season. The club picked up his contract option for 2022.
Tigers lose starter Boyd, reliever Lange to injury
The Tigers' Matthew Boyd departed in the third inning Monday night because of discomfort in his left arm, while Alex Lange left after recording just one out in the fifth with shoulder trouble.
Sources: Sticky stuff in MLB to yield 10-day ban
MLB is expected to announce Tuesday that it will suspend players caught with any foreign substance for 10 days with pay to help curtail the widespread use of grip enhancers by pitchers around the league, sources familiar with the plans told ESPN.