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Rays prospect Baz to start vs. Japan at Games

TEst 4 August 1, 2021 - 9:35am
Rays prospect Shane Baz will make his Olympic debut Monday night, starting for the United States against Japan.

Israel gets 1st Olympic baseball win; Mexico out

TEst 4 August 1, 2021 - 9:35am
Israel routed Mexico 12-5 on Monday to earn its first Olympic baseball victory, highlighted by Danny Valencia's three-run home run.

Surgery for Tatis 'on table' if no improvement

TEst 4 August 1, 2021 - 12:46am
Fernando Tatis Jr. was placed on the 10-day injured list after partially dislocating his left shoulder for the third time this season.

Zavala 1st ever to hit 1st 3 MLB HRs in one game

TEst 4 July 31, 2021 - 9:46pm
In his 18th game in the majors -- a loss to the Indians -- unheralded White Sox rookie Seby Zavala, 27, had a night to remember Saturday in Chicago, becoming the first player in MLB history to hit his first three career home runs in the same game.

Tatis on 10-day injured list with shoulder trouble

TEst 4 July 31, 2021 - 6:46pm
The Padres also placed right-hander Chris Paddack on the IL with an oblique injury.

La Russa: No 'closers controversy' for White Sox

TEst 4 July 31, 2021 - 6:46pm
Despite recent additions and a stacked bullpen, White Sox closer Liam Hendriks is unfazed by Chicago's many options now to end games, and he'll simply be "just waiting for the phone to ring."

Triple-A game nixed after medical emergency

TEst 4 July 31, 2021 - 6:46pm
Daniel Brito, a third baseman for the Lehigh Valley Ironpigs, suffered a medical emergency during Saturday's game against the Rochester Red Wings.

Brewers' Strickland, Cousins test positive, out

TEst 4 July 31, 2021 - 6:46pm
Milwaukee Brewers pitchers Jake Cousins and Hunter Strickland tested positive for COVID-19 on Saturday and will be placed in quarantine in the latest cases to affect the NL Central leaders.

Schwarber up to task of learning 1B for Red Sox

TEst 4 July 31, 2021 - 6:46pm
Kyle Schwarber, who is recovering from a hamstring injury, said he is ready for the challenge of playing first base for the Boston Red Sox when he returns to action.

Marlins manager Mattingly tests positive for virus

TEst 4 July 31, 2021 - 6:46pm
Miami Marlins manager Don Mattingly tested positive for COVID-19 on Saturday and will be away from the team while it continues its series against the New York Yankees.

Sources: Rays ace Glasnow facing Tommy John

TEst 4 July 31, 2021 - 12:45pm
Tampa Bay Rays right-hander Tyler Glasnow is expected to undergo Tommy John surgery next week, sources told ESPN, after attempts to rehabilitate a partially torn ulnar collateral ligament in his elbow left the 27-year-old still in pain.

New Yankees Gallo, Rizzo excited for playoff push

TEst 4 July 31, 2021 - 12:45pm
Newly acquired sluggers Joey Gallo and Anthony Rizzo are ready to make a playoff push with the New York Yankees.

Kurkjian: July brings revenge homers, dueling grand slams and a Zack (or Zach or Zac) attack

TEst 4 July 31, 2021 - 6:43am
This month's Quirkjians prove deadline deals can come back to bite you -- sometimes much sooner than you'd think.

2021 Olympics - USA Baseball, a team of has-beens and not-yets, aiming for gold

TEst 4 July 31, 2021 - 6:43am
Baseball has been absent from the Olympic Games since 2008, and Team USA, comprised of "24 ballplayers with 24 different stories," is eager to win it all.

MLB trade deadline tracker: Everything that went down

TEst 4 July 31, 2021 - 12:43am
The MLB trade deadline has passed. Here's our reaction to completed deals and what to know for every team.

Padres' Tatis leaves after injuring shoulder again

TEst 4 July 31, 2021 - 12:43am
Padres shortstop Fernando Tatis Jr. suffered a partially dislocated left shoulder when he slid into third base in Friday's 9-4 loss to the Rockies.

Hoyer: Major roster shake-up 'right thing' for Cubs

TEst 4 July 30, 2021 - 9:43pm
An 11-game losing streak sealed the Chicago Cubs' fate in the standings not only for 2021, but also for the future of the franchise well beyond this season.

Dodgers see 'aggressive' deadline plan bear fruit

TEst 4 July 30, 2021 - 9:43pm
Dodgers president Andrew Friedman's latest trade move -- plucking Max Scherzer and Trea Turner from Washington for a package of four prospects -- might have made Los Angeles the favorites to repeat as World Series champions.

Mets' deGrom out until Sept. due to inflammation

TEst 4 July 30, 2021 - 6:43pm
The New York Mets announced Friday that Jacob deGrom will be out until September due to additional inflammation in his right forearm.

MLB trade deadline tracker: Everything that went down before 4 p.m. ET

TEst 4 July 30, 2021 - 3:42pm
The MLB trade deadline has passed. Here's our reaction to completed deals and what to know for every team.

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