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ESPN MLB
Apr 01, 2025

A's bat boy uses bat to take down drone in 7th
Athletics bat boy Stewart Thalblum used a bat to take down a drone that appeared in the seventh inning of Monday night's game against the Cubs.

ESPN MLB
Apr 01, 2025

Oddities, chants mark A's debut in Sacramento
A's fans filled Sacramento's Sutter Health Park as the team played its first home game away from Oakland since 1967. Said manager Mark Kotsay after an 18-3 loss to the Cubs: "I though the energy was great. ... We just played bad."

ESPN MLB
Apr 01, 2025

Kelly 1st to hit for March cycle, ends Cubs' drought
In a convincing 18-3 victory over the Athletics on Monday, catcher Carson Kelly became the first Cubs player in 32 years to hit for the cycle, ending the longest drought by any team in the National League. He's also the first player with a cycle in March.

ESPN MLB
Apr 01, 2025

Freeman skips Dodgers' win after shower 'mishap'
Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman missed Monday night's 6-1 victory over the Atlanta Braves after slipping in the shower and hurting his surgically repaired right ankle, an incident that manager Dave Roberts labeled "a little mishap."

ESPN MLB
Apr 01, 2025

LM-2 form: MLBPA's Clark earned $3.41M in 2024
MLBPA head Tony Clark earned $3.41 million last year, according to the union's federal disclosure form filed Monday, down from $4.25 million in 2023 when he received a $1 million bonus that followed collective bargaining.

ESPN MLB
Apr 01, 2025

With torpedo bat, De La Cruz has 7 RBIs for Reds
Using a torpedo bat, Elly De La Cruz had a single, double and two home runs with seven RBIs, as the Cincinnati Reds routed the Texas Rangers 14-3 on Monday night, and after the win, manager Terry Francona said, "I think it's more the player than the bat."

ESPN MLB
Mar 31, 2025

Sources: Red Sox LHP Crochet gets $170M deal
Left-hander Garrett Crochet and the Red Sox are in agreement on a six-year, $170 million contract extension, sources told ESPN, keeping the 25-year-old ace with the organization that traded for him this winter to lead its rotation.

ESPN MLB
Mar 31, 2025

Carbon monoxide probed in Gardner son's death
The death of Miller Gardner, the son of former Yankees outfielder Brett Gardner, is being investigated as related to possible carbon monoxide poisoning.

ESPN MLB
Mar 31, 2025

Dodgers 1B Freeman out following shower 'mishap'
Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman was out of the lineup Monday night against the Atlanta Braves after slipping in the shower and hurting his surgically repaired right ankle, an incident that manager Dave Roberts labeled "a little mishap."

ESPN MLB
Mar 31, 2025

'Gamer' India stars for K.C. day after pitch to face
Kansas City's Jonathan India showed no signs of fear after getting hit by a 98.9 mph pitch. He requested -- demanded, really -- to get in the Royals' starting lineup the next day and went 3-for-5 with two runs and a pair of RBIs in a win over the Brewers.

ESPN MLB
Mar 31, 2025

Braves put RHP López on IL with shoulder injury
The Atlanta Braves put right-hander Reynaldo López on the 15-day injured list Monday because of an inflamed right shoulder.

ESPN MLB
Mar 31, 2025

Mets trade OF Canario, 24, to Pirates for cash
The New York Mets have traded outfielder Alexander Canario to the Pittsburgh Pirates for cash considerations.

ESPN MLB
Mar 31, 2025

In White Sox debut, Perez, 33, fans career-high 9
Veteran starter Martin Perez, 33, making his White Sox debut, threw six no-hit innings and tied a career high with nine strikeouts in a sparkling 93-pitch outing, helping Chicago to roll past the Minnesota Twins 9-0 on Monday, his new club's second win.

ESPN MLB
Mar 31, 2025

Safe bet: O'Neill tees off as Orioles down Red Sox
Tyler O'Neill had four hits in his home debut, helping the Baltimore Orioles to an 8-5 victory over Alex Cora and the Red Sox. The outfielder has already turned heads with his record streak of homering on Opening Day.

ESPN MLB
Mar 31, 2025

Fantasy baseball buzz: Braves' Profar to miss 80 games, lineup moves to make
All of the important fantasy spin and actionable takeaways resulting from the latest baseball news.

ESPN MLB
Mar 31, 2025

Braves' Profar gets 80-game ban for PED violation
Atlanta Braves outfielder Jurickson Profar was suspended for 80 games by Major League Baseball on Monday following a positive test for the performance-enhancing drug chorionic gonadotrophin.

ESPN MLB
Mar 31, 2025

Phils' Turner walks as PH after missing 2 games
Philadelphia Phillies shortstop Trea Turner was not in the starting lineup Monday for a third straight game because of a back spasm he first started feeling last Thursday.

ESPN MLB
Mar 31, 2025

Uecker's presence prevails over Brewers' opener
Milwaukee fans, players and executives paid tribute Monday to Bob Uecker, who died Jan. 16 at the age of 90 after broadcasting Brewers games for the last 54 seasons.

ESPN MLB
Mar 31, 2025

Francisco Lindor announces birth of first son and third child, Koa Amani
Of note for Mets fans, the star shortstop hit a home run in his first official at-bat after his daughter Amapola Chloé was born in 2023.

ESPN MLB
Mar 31, 2025

An MIT-educated professor, the New York Yankees and the bat that could be changing baseball
After the Yankees' home run barrage with bats that look like bowling pins, the innovation is sweeping baseball.

ESPN MLB
Mar 31, 2025

Braves promote 41-year-old Chavez, DFA Neris
The Atlanta Braves called up 41-year-old reliever Jesse Chavez from Triple-A Gwinnett on Monday.

ESPN MLB
Mar 31, 2025

Civale becomes latest Brewers pitcher to hit IL
Aaron Civale joined the long list of Brewers pitchers on the injured list Monday.

ESPN MLB
Mar 31, 2025

Ohtani leads jersey sales; 6 Dodgers in top 20
Shohei Ohtani has another win to add to his stockpile.

ESPN MLB
Mar 31, 2025

Royals' India in lineup day after face hit by pitch
Second baseman Jonathan India is back in the Royals' starting lineup Monday -- a day after being hit in the left side of his face by a 99-mph pitch from Cleveland's Emmanuel Clase. A CT scan revealed no lingering damage to India.

ESPN MLB
Mar 31, 2025

An MIT professor, the New York Yankees and the bat that could be changing baseball
After the Yankees' home run barrage with bats that look like bowling pins, the innovation is sweeping baseball.

ESPN MLB
Mar 31, 2025

Phillies' Turner out of lineup again with back spasm
Philadelphia Phillies shortstop Trea Turner was not in the starting lineup Monday for a third straight game because of a back spasm he first started feeling last Thursday.

ESPN MLB
Mar 31, 2025

Mizuhara to report to prison by May 12
Ippei Mizuhara, Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter, is scheduled to report to prison on May 12, nearly two months after his original surrender date, according to a court filing.

ESPN MLB
Mar 31, 2025

Orioles' Cowser (thumb) out at least 6-8 weeks
Orioles outfielder Colton Cowser is expected to miss at least six weeks with a broken left thumb.

ESPN MLB
Mar 31, 2025

Waiver wire: How are these players still available?
The top players you should consider claiming off the fantasy baseball waiver wire this week.

ESPN MLB
Mar 31, 2025

Orioles' Cowser has broken thumb, goes to IL
Orioles outfielder Colton Cowser suffered a broken left thumb while sliding back into first base on Sunday, has been placed on the injured list.

ESPN MLB
Mar 31, 2025

Buzz: What you need to know for Monday
All of the important fantasy spin and actionable takeaways resulting from the latest baseball news.

ESPN MLB
Mar 30, 2025

Devers fans twice more, now at 12 K's this year
Red Sox designated hitter Rafael Devers became the first major leaguer to strike out 12 times in a season's first four games.

ESPN MLB
Mar 30, 2025

DeGrom 'terrific' in return, Rangers top Red Sox
Texas ace Jacob deGrom, who allowed two hits in five shutout innings, returned to the mound on Sunday, helping to lift the Rangers to a 3-2 win over the Boston Red Sox that gave his club a 3-1 start, an effort that manager Bruce Bochy labeled "terrific."

ESPN MLB
Mar 30, 2025

O's righty Sugano leaves MLB debut with cramps
Orioles right-hander Tomoyuki Sugano left his major league debut against the Blue Jays on Sunday after four innings because of cramping.

ESPN MLB
Mar 30, 2025

Marlins induct Conine before son homers in win
Jeff Conine became the first member of the Marlins' Hall of Fame when he was inducted before the team's game Sunday, in which his son, Griffin, hit a tying solo homer.

ESPN MLB
Mar 30, 2025

O's righty Sugano leaves MLB debut with injury
Orioles right-hander Tomoyuki Sugano left his major league debut against the Blue Jays on Sunday after four innings because of an apparent injury.

ESPN MLB
Mar 30, 2025

Rangers put 3B Jung on IL due to neck spasms
The Rangers placed third baseman Josh Jung on the 10-day injured list with neck spasms before Sunday's series finale against the Red Sox.

ESPN MLB
Mar 30, 2025

Orioles put right-hander Suarez (shoulder) on IL
The Orioles placed right-hander Albert Suarez on the 15-day injured list Sunday due to inflammation in his pitching shoulder.

ESPN MLB
Mar 30, 2025

Cortes: Bronx return didn't go how I planned
Nestor Cortes, who allowed five of the Yankees' nine home runs Saturday, said his return to Yankee Stadium "didn't go the way I planned."

ESPN MLB
Mar 30, 2025

Boone: Yankees' torpedo bats about being 'best'
The new torpedo bats drew attention when the Yankees hit a team-record nine homers, with manager Aaron Boone saying their usage is for "just trying to be the best we can be."

ESPN MLB
Mar 30, 2025

A's claim lefty Perdomo off waivers, DFA Ruiz
The Athletics claimed pitcher Angel Perdomo off waivers from the Angels and designated outfielder Esteury Ruiz for assignment.

ESPN MLB
Mar 30, 2025

Jays' Scherzer goes on IL, to see hand specialist
The Blue Jays have put Max Scherzer on the 15-day injured list because of inflammation in his right thumb. Manager John Schneider said Scherzer will visit a hand specialist in the U.S. on Monday.

ESPN MLB
Mar 30, 2025

Turner, Realmuto out of lineup for finale vs. Nats
Trea Turner is out of the starting lineup for the second straight game as the visiting Phillies conclude their three-game series against the Nationals.

ESPN MLB
Mar 30, 2025

Buzz: What you need to know
All of the important fantasy spin and actionable takeaways resulting from the latest baseball news.

ESPN MLB
Mar 30, 2025

50/50 card first of Ohtani to break $1M at auction
An autographed Shohei Ohtani card that includes the MLB logo from the pants he wore to reach 50 home runs and 50 stolen bases last season became the first of the Dodgers star to sell for more than $1 million at auction.

ESPN MLB
Mar 30, 2025

L.A.'s Sasaki gets quick hook: Didn't have 'stuff'
Roki Sasaki's Dodger Stadium debut ended in the second inning Saturday night after the touted right-hander again struggled with his control.

ESPN MLB
Mar 30, 2025

Hefley, longtime organist for Dodgers, dies at 89
Nancy Bea Hefley, who served as the organist at Dodger Stadium from 1988 to 2015, died Saturday at age 89.

ESPN MLB
Mar 30, 2025

Devers first to open year with 10 K's in 3 games
Boston Red Sox designated hitter Rafael Devers became the first major league player to strike out 10 times in the first three games of a season.

ESPN MLB
Mar 29, 2025

Machado after exit: Tight calf 'not a big deal'
Padres third baseman Manny Machado left Saturday's game against Atlanta with right calf tightness following an at-bat in the fourth inning.

ESPN MLB
Mar 29, 2025

Ohtani tosses bullpen, but pitching 'a ways away'
Shohei Ohtani threw off a mound for the first time since Feb. 25, but manager Dave Roberts said it's "going to be a while" before he makes his pitching debut.

ESPN MLB
Mar 29, 2025

Ramirez exits Guardians' loss with wrist sprain
Jose Ramírez jammed his right wrist while attempting to steal a base in the third inning against the Royals and later left the game with what manager called a mild sprain.

ESPN MLB
Mar 29, 2025

Turner scratched, Realmuto injured as Phils win
Shortstop Trea Turner sat out the Philadelphia Phillies' 11-6 win over the Washington Nationals Saturday with a back spasm, and his teammate and catcher J.T. Realmuto exited in the seventh inning with a bruised left foot after fouling a ball off himself.

ESPN MLB
Mar 29, 2025

Rays put Lowe on IL; Mangum with shot at debut
The Rays put outfielder Josh Lowe on the 10-day injured list with a strained oblique and recalled Jake Mangum with a chance to make his major league debut.

ESPN MLB
Mar 29, 2025

What this historic day of home runs says about Aaron Judge, Yankees
Judge's three homer game helped New York make long ball history and reminded us just how good the slugger is.

ESPN MLB
Mar 29, 2025

Yankees belt NINE home runs -- and Aaron Judge's chase for 63 is on
Judge's three homer game helped New York make long ball history and reminded us just how good the slugger is.

ESPN MLB
Mar 29, 2025

Rangers' Jung (neck) sits, could need stint on IL
Josh Jung was out of the Rangers lineup Saturday because of neck spasms and could need a stint on the IL.

ESPN MLB
Mar 29, 2025

Yankees slug 9 HRs, 4 in 1st in 'crazy' 20-9 win
The Yankees slugged nine home runs against the Brewers, four of them coming off Nestor Cortes in the first inning of Saturday's 20-9 romp of the Brewers.

ESPN MLB
Mar 29, 2025

Scherzer (lat) leaves Jays debut after 3 innings
In his first start with the Toronto Blue Jays, Max Scherzer, 40, a two-time World Series champion who signed with the team in January, left after just three innings with right lat soreness, the club announced during its 9-5 loss to the Baltimore Orioles.

ESPN MLB
Mar 29, 2025

Rays put Lowe on 10-day IL with strained oblique
The Rays put outfielder Josh Lowe on the 10-day injured list with a strained right oblique.

ESPN MLB
Mar 29, 2025

Yankees slug 9 HRs, 4 in 1st off Cortes; win 20-9
The Yankees slugged nine home runs against the Brewers, four of them coming off Nestor Cortes in the first inning of Saturday's 20-9 romp of the Brewers.

ESPN MLB
Mar 29, 2025

Giants OF Encarnacion out 8 weeks after surgery
San Francisco veteran outfielder Jerar Encarnacion, 27, who was injured in a spring training game while trying to make a catch in the outfield on March 21, had surgery on his fractured left hand and is expected to miss eight weeks.

ESPN MLB
Mar 29, 2025

Angels OF Adell leaves game with hip tightness
Angels outfielder Jo Adell left Saturday's game against the White Sox with left hip tightness after beating out an infield single in the fifth inning.

ESPN MLB
Mar 29, 2025

Rays place OF Josh Lowe (oblique) on 10-day IL
The Tampa Bay Rays placed outfielder Josh Lowe on the 10-day injured list Saturday with a right oblique injury.

ESPN MLB
Mar 29, 2025

Yankees slug 7 HRs, 4 in 1st inning off Cortes
The Yankees have slugged seven home runs against the Brewers, four of them coming off Nestor Cortes in the first inning of Saturday's game.

ESPN MLB
Mar 29, 2025

Follow live: Yankees having home run party
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ESPN MLB
Mar 29, 2025

Betts revels in walk-off HR after emotional week
The emotions spilled out of Mookie Betts following Friday's walk-off homer, which capped an emotional start to the season in which an illness caused him to shed almost 20 pounds.

ESPN MLB
Mar 29, 2025

Rangers' Leiter earns 1st win after taking 2 'hits'
Texas Rangers rookie starter Jack Leiter took a couple of "hits" before getting his first big league victory.

ESPN MLB
Mar 29, 2025

Dodgers show off ring bling, keep title party going
After raising their championship banner, the Dodgers kept the party going by showing off their World Series rings that contain 14-karat yellow gold, diamonds and sapphires.

ESPN MLB
Mar 29, 2025

Soto shows Mets 'amazing' ability with first HR
Juan Soto turned on a 96 mph cutter from Hunter Brown, hitting it 390 feet to right field in Houston for his first home run as a member of the Mets.

ESPN MLB
Mar 28, 2025

In second game, Soto connects on first Mets HR
Juan Soto turned on a 96 mph cutter from Hunter Brown, hitting it 390 feet to right field in Houston for his first home run as a member of the Mets.

ESPN MLB
Mar 28, 2025

Misner walks off Rays, makes history in process
Rookie Kameron Misner led off the ninth inning with his first major league home run, giving Tampa Bay a 3-2 win and becoming the first player in major league history to have his first home run be a walk-off on Opening Day.

ESPN MLB
Mar 28, 2025

Pirates place Gonzales on IL with broken ankle
The Pirates placed second baseman Nick Gonzales on the 10-day injured list with a "non-displaced fracture of the left ankle."

ESPN MLB
Mar 28, 2025

Rays' Lowe hurts oblique again: 'Super frustrating'
Josh Lowe winced as he left the batter's box on a fifth-inning single Friday, and the Rays said he will undergo an MRI after suffering his third oblique injury in 13 months.

ESPN MLB
Mar 28, 2025

What's in a name? Brewers trade Brewer Hicklen
Brewers trade only rostered player to ever share name with team, Brewer Hicklen, to Tigers for cash.

ESPN MLB
Mar 28, 2025

D-backs lock up RHP Pfaadt on 5-year, $45M deal
The Diamondbacks and right-hander Brandon Pfaadt reached agreement on a five-year deal worth $45 million.

ESPN MLB
Mar 28, 2025

Casino fined $10.5M in money-laundering case
Resorts World casino has been fined $10.5M over allegations of illegal gambling, many of which centered on a bookmaker with ties to Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter.

ESPN MLB
Mar 28, 2025

Forecaster for Week 2: March 31-April 6
Set your lineups for the week ahead in fantasy baseball with our forecaster preview.

ESPN MLB
Mar 28, 2025

Record 26 Cubans make MLB Opening Day rosters
Cuba had a record 26 players on Major League Baseball's Opening Day rosters, and Japan had 12 for its most since 2012.

ESPN MLB
Mar 28, 2025

Fantasy baseball buzz: What you need to know for Friday
All of the important fantasy spin and actionable takeaways resulting from the latest baseball news.

ESPN MLB
Mar 28, 2025

The moves that sent shock waves through MLB
Juan Soto got how much!? The Dodgers added how many stars? It's time to get up to speed after a wild winter.

ESPN MLB
Mar 28, 2025

Home of ... the Rays?! Inside the unprecedented transformation of Steinbrenner Field
The Yankees' spring training facility became the Rays' Opening Day ballpark in just four days. Here's how.

ESPN MLB
Mar 27, 2025

Harper's HR silences boos in Phillies' win vs. Nats
Phillies star Bryce Harper was serenaded with boos by Nationals fans on Opening Day, but got the last laugh with a solo home run in a 7-3 win over his former ballclub.

ESPN MLB
Mar 27, 2025

Arenado soaks in emotional post-HR curtain call
Nolan Arenado's eighth-inning homer Thursday had plenty of extra meaning after he spent much of the offseason on the trading block, and Cardinals fans knew it, bringing him out for a curtain call.

ESPN MLB
Mar 27, 2025

Abreu dedicates 2-HR game to his newborn twins
The Red Sox's Wilyer Abreu dedicated this two-homer game on Thursday at the Rangers to his newborn twin boys.

ESPN MLB
Mar 27, 2025

Reds' collapse caps Francona's tough Opening Day
Terry Francona's first Opening Day as manager of the Cincinnati Reds started in a dentist's chair.

ESPN MLB
Mar 27, 2025

Smith delivers donuts, then big hit in Astros debut
Astros rookie Cam Smith came through in his MLB debut, first with pregame donuts for his teammates and then a key hit in his team's 3-1 win over the Mets.

ESPN MLB
Mar 27, 2025

With game on line, Soto whiffs to end Mets debut
Juan Soto had a chance to deliver tying runs in his much-anticipated Mets debut on Thursday, but he struck out swinging with two outs in the ninth inning to end the Astros' 3-1 win.

ESPN MLB
Mar 27, 2025

Giants open with new LF for 19th straight season
Heliot Ramos, who became the 19th player to start in left field for the Giants over the past 19 season openers, hit a two-run home run in a victory vs. the Reds.

ESPN MLB
Mar 27, 2025

O'Neill extends Opening Day home run record
Orioles outfielder Tyler O'Neill extended his major league record by homering for a sixth straight Opening Day.

ESPN MLB
Mar 27, 2025

Red Sox's Hendriks (elbow) on IL to open season
Liam Hendriks was placed on the 15-day injured list before the season opener at Texas because of elbow inflammation, delaying the right-hander's debut with the Red Sox after being on their roster all last season while rehabbing from Tommy John surgery.

ESPN MLB
Mar 27, 2025

White Sox's Rojas, Ramos, Tauchman put on IL
The Chicago White Sox placed infielders Josh Rojas and Bryan Ramos and outfielder Mike Tauchman on the 10-day injured list on opening day on Thursday.

ESPN MLB
Mar 27, 2025

Guardians' Bibee scratched from Opening Day
Guardians right-hander Tanner Bibee was scratched from making his first Opening Day start due to illness.

ESPN MLB
Mar 27, 2025

Angels castoff Moniak joins Rockies on 1-yr. deal
Former No. 1 pick Mickey Moniak, who was released by the Angels on Tuesday, has signed a one-year deal with the Rockies and was added to the Opening day roster.

ESPN MLB
Mar 27, 2025

Twins reliever Dobnak makes Opening Day roster
The Twins set their Opening Day roster Thursday, with reliever Randy Dobnak making the 40-man squad out of spring training for the first time in four years.

ESPN MLB
Mar 27, 2025

Soto looking to become next star to hit ground running under mega-contract
Juan Soto set records this offseason, inking a massive 15-year, $765 million deal with the New York Mets.

ESPN MLB
Mar 27, 2025

Buzz: What you need to know for Opening Day
All of the important fantasy spin and actionable takeaways resulting from the latest baseball news.

ESPN MLB
Mar 27, 2025

Sources: Jays make another offer to Guerrero
In an attempt to sign star first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr., the Blue Jays have made another offer to the slugger in the past 24 hours, sources tell ESPN's Buster Olney.

ESPN MLB
Mar 27, 2025

Everything you need to know for MLB Opening Day, from lineups to live updates and takeaways
Baseball is back! Here's your one-stop shop for all of the season-opening action.

ESPN MLB
Mar 27, 2025

Dodgers start as biggest Series favorite since '02
The Dodgers are 275 to win the World Series at ESPN BET, making them the biggest Opening Day favorite since the 2002 Yankees ( 200), according to ESPN Research.

ESPN MLB
Mar 27, 2025

Predictions: From playoffs and World Series to MVPs and Cy Youngs
Can the Dodgers repeat? Who will win MVP? Our experts make their predictions for the 2025 baseball season.

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