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Brewers' Yelich won't need surgery on knee
Christian Yelich won't need surgery for his broken kneecap; he had fouled a ball of it in Tuesday's game against the Marlins.
Severino joining Yanks, could be 'game-changer'
Luis Severino, who has hasn't pitched since the 2018 ALDS because of rotator cuff inflammation and a lat strain, is expected to make his 2019 debut for the Yankees on Tuesday.
Why unlikely ace Domingo German might be in the Yankees' bullpen this October
Only Justin Verlander has more wins than the surprising 27-year-old righty. But the biggest victories of the season are yet to come -- and German's role in the playoffs could be another twist.
Shohei Ohtani can hit, pitch -- and keep his teammates laughing
"You envy him sometimes, like, 'Damn.' He's like Superman." The Japanese star's talents aren't limited to the baseball field; he's quite a hit in the Angels' dugout and clubhouse as well.
Looking back at a head-spinning array of home runs
After watching balls fly out of the park in all directions, we break down which of this season's record 6,125 homers meant the most -- and which meant the least.
A's Luzardo shines in debut, impresses Melvin
Sean Murphy and Marcus Semien homered, hyped pitching prospect Jesus Luzardo looked sharp in his major league debut, and the Oakland Athletics beat the Houston Astros 5-3 Wednesday night.
Tribe likely without closer Hand for Twins series
An MRI on Indians All-Star closer Brad Hand's left arm came back clean, but manager Terry Francona said he will likely not be available for this weekend's series against AL Central leader Minnesota.
Mets collect 9 runs, 11 hits on 9/11 anniversary
Todd Frazier and Jeff McNeil each homered twice, helping the surging New York Mets stun Diamondbacks ace Robbie Ray and beat Arizona 9-0 Wednesday night.
Going, going, gone! Inside MLB's new home run record
It's official: 2019 is the Year of the Home Run. We take a look at the record-setting night and the numbers behind the long ball surge.
O's' Villar hits MLB's record-setting 6,106th HR
Baltimore Jonathan Villar hit a three-run homer in the bottom of the seventh inning Wednesday night, the 6,106th homer of the season, setting a new MLB single-season record.
Ramos likely to catch Syndergaard despite drama
Mets manager Mickey Callaway says it is "likely" that Noah Syndergaard will pitch to catcher Wilson Ramos on Friday in his first start since Syndergaard's misgivings over Ramos' defense became public.
Giants' Cueto dazzles in return from TJ surgery
Pitching in the majors for the first time since undergoing Tommy John surgery, Giants right-hander Johnny Cueto gave up just one hit in five innings on Tuesday.
Judge Dodgers on seven straight titles, not the World Series crown they're still chasing
L.A.'s dynasty has ruled the NL West by finding talent every way there is to find it, winning with top picks and waiver-wire discoveries.
Brewers face key test: Keeping playoff hopes alive without Yelich
The MVP candidate is out for the season, but does that mean you should count Milwaukee out of the NL wild-card race?
Yelich out for season after fracturing kneecap
Brewers right fielder Christian Yelich, who entered Tuesday night with 44 home runs and 97 RBIs, is out for the season after fracturing his right kneecap, the team announced.
Cueto throws 1-hit gem in return from TJ surgery
Pitching in the majors for the first time since undergoing Tommy John surgery, Giants right-hander Johnny Cueto gave up just one hit in five innings on Tuesday.
Dodgers clinch 7th consecutive NL West title
The Dodgers clinched their seventh consecutive NL West division title on Tuesday and became the first MLB team to secure a spot in the 2019 postseason.
A's rack up 25 hits, 6 HRs in 21-7 win over Astros
Matt Olson and Sean Murphy both homered twice, and the Oakland Athletics tagged Wade Miley for seven runs in the first inning and scored a season high in a 21-7 rout of the Houston Astros on Tuesday.
Pirates pitcher Crick has surgery after altercation
Kyle Crick had surgery on his right index finger after an altercation with teammate Felipe Vazquez in the clubhouse before Monday's game, the Pirates said.
Yelich exits after fouling ball off knee in 1st inning
Brewers right fielder Christian Yelich, who entered the night with 44 home runs and 97 RBIs, left Tuesday's game at Miami after fouling a ball off his right knee in the first inning.