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ESPN MLB
Apr 05, 2026

Astros put ace Brown on IL with shoulder strain
The Astros have placed ace Hunter Brown on the 15-day injured list with a strain in his pitching shoulder.

ESPN MLB
Apr 05, 2026

Cubs' Horton placed on 15-day IL, set for tests
Cubs starting pitcher Cade Horton was placed on the 15-day IL on Sunday and will return to Chicago for more tests on his right arm.

ESPN MLB
Apr 05, 2026

Dodgers' Betts placed on IL with strained oblique
Dodgers shortstop Mookie Betts was placed on the injured list because of a strained right oblique, manager Dave Roberts said.

ESPN MLB
Apr 05, 2026

Jays promote Voth, Mantiply amid roster moves
The Blue Jays selected right-hander Austin Voth and lefty Joe Mantiply to their major league roster Sunday.

ESPN MLB
Apr 05, 2026

White Sox OF Pereira on IL with ankle sprain
The White Sox placed outfielder Everson Pereira on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to Thursday, with a left ankle sprain.

ESPN MLB
Apr 05, 2026

Yanks' Saturday win longest in pitch clock era
The Yankees' 9-7 win over the Marlins on Saturday night lasted 3 hours, 49 minutes, the longest nine-inning game since the pitch clock was instituted for the 2023 season, according to the Elias Sports Bureau.

ESPN MLB
Apr 05, 2026

Dodgers' Betts headed to IL with strained oblique
Dodgers shortstop Mookie Betts is being placed on the injured list because of a strained right oblique, manager Dave Roberts said.

ESPN MLB
Apr 05, 2026

Not 1, not 2: Adell's 3 HR robberies save Angels
Angels outfielder Jo Adell robbed the Mariners of three home runs Saturday night, including a ninth-inning grab in which he crashed into the seats in the right-field corner to help preserve a 1-0 win.

ESPN MLB
Apr 05, 2026

Rookie Lowder sets Reds record with 1.30 ERA
Reds rookie pitcher Rhett Lowder lowered his career ERA to 1.30, the lowest for a Reds pitcher through eight career starts since 1913.

ESPN MLB
Apr 04, 2026

Ump leaves Marlins-Yanks after foul ball off mask
Plate umpire Ron Kulpa left Saturday's game between the Miami Marlins and New York Yankees with two outs in the fourth inning after taking a foul ball off his mask.

ESPN MLB
Apr 04, 2026

Brewers' Frelick (tightness) exits early vs. Royals
Brewers right fielder Sal Frelick exited the second game of Saturday's split doubleheader in the fourth inning with left side tightness.

ESPN MLB
Apr 04, 2026

Mets' Soto has strained right calf, MRI reveals
New York Mets right fielder Juan Soto was diagnosed with a right calf strain after undergoing an MRI.

ESPN MLB
Apr 04, 2026

Dodgers' Betts exits in 1st inning with back pain
Dodgers star Mookie Betts left Saturday's game at Washington after the top of the first inning because of right lower back pain.

ESPN MLB
Apr 04, 2026

?? Remembering Randy Johnson's bird pitch
In 2001, one of baseball's first viral moments played out on a spring training field. Those who were there relive the "Sea of Feathers" game.

ESPN MLB
Apr 04, 2026

Brewers' Pratt: Big contract relieves pressure
Brewers prospect Cooper Pratt says the security that comes from signing a long-term contract while in the minor leagues should take pressure off him as he works his way to the majors.

ESPN MLB
Apr 04, 2026

Brewers' 'rally tortoise' replaces pocket pancakes
The Milwaukee Brewers have inherited a "rally tortoise" after manager Pat Murphy had his "pocket pancakes" banned by a local reporter.

ESPN MLB
Apr 04, 2026

Jays' Kirk hits IL with dislocated, fractured thumb
The Blue Jays have placed catcher Alejandro Kirk on the 10-day injured list with a dislocated and broken left thumb.

ESPN MLB
Apr 04, 2026

Tigers vet Verlander on 15-day IL with hip injury
Justin Verlander's season home debut with the Tigers was put on hold after the veteran was placed on the 15-day IL with hip inflammation.

ESPN MLB
Apr 04, 2026

Jays place Kirk on 10-day IL with thumb fracture
The Blue Jays have placed catcher Alejandro Kirk on the 10-day injured list with a left thumb fracture, the team announced.

ESPN MLB
Apr 04, 2026

Mets' Soto exits early, will have MRI on right calf
Mets slugger Juan Soto will undergo an MRI on Saturday after leaving Friday night's win over the Giants in the first inning because of right calf tightness.

ESPN MLB
Apr 04, 2026

Mets OF Soto (right calf) exits early at Giants
Mets slugger Juan Soto left Friday night's game against the Giants in the first inning because of right calf tightness.

ESPN MLB
Apr 04, 2026

Ohtani ends early plate slump with 1st HR, RBIs
Shohei Ohtani hit a three-run homer in the third inning against the Nationals for his first RBIs of the season.

ESPN MLB
Apr 04, 2026

D-backs OF Lawlar suffers fractured right wrist
Diamondbacks outfielder Jordan Lawlar was placed on the injured list Friday with a fractured right wrist after getting hit with a pitch against the Braves.

ESPN MLB
Apr 04, 2026

'Difference-maker': Griffin dazzles in Pirates debut
Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Konnor Griffin made his major league debut and hit an RBI double as Pittsburgh beat the Baltimore Orioles 5-4 in its home opener at PNC Park.

ESPN MLB
Apr 04, 2026

Twins OF Buxton exits with forearm contusion
Twins All-Star outfielder Byron Buxton exited Friday's 10-4 home-opener win over the Rays because of a right forearm contusion.

ESPN MLB
Apr 03, 2026

'Difference maker': Griffin dazzles in Pirates debut
Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Konnor Griffin made his major league debut and hit an RBI double as Pittsburgh beat the Baltimore Orioles 5-4 in its home opener at PNC Park.

ESPN MLB
Apr 03, 2026

D-backs OF Lawlar has fractured right wrist
Diamondbacks outfielder Jordan Lawlar was placed on the injured list Friday with a fractured right wrist after getting hit with a pitch against the Braves.

ESPN MLB
Apr 03, 2026

Horton (forearm) leaves Cubs' loss, headed to IL
Chicago Cubs pitcher Cade Horton will go on the injured list and undergo further testing after leaving the second inning of Friday's game against the Cleveland Guardians due to right forearm discomfort.

ESPN MLB
Apr 03, 2026

Jays' Kirk (thumb) hurt by foul tip, set for X-rays
Blue Jays catcher Alejandro Kirk was struck on the thumb of his glove hand on a foul tip off the bat of Chicago's Austin Hays in the 10th inning on Friday and left the game. Kirk, a two-time All-Star, was going for X-rays after the game.

ESPN MLB
Apr 03, 2026

Judge's text, HR set tone in Yankees' home opener
Aaron Judge's pregame text, home run set the tone for the Yankees in their home opener, an 8-2 win over the Marlins.

ESPN MLB
Apr 03, 2026

Ohtani ends early plate slump with 1st HR, RBI
Shohei Ohtani hit a three-run homer in the third inning against the Nationals for his first RBIs of the season.

ESPN MLB
Apr 03, 2026

Cubs' Horton (forearm) exits 17 pitches into start
Cubs pitcher Cade Horton was taken out of Friday's game against the Guardians after 17 pitches due to right forearm discomfort.

ESPN MLB
Apr 03, 2026

With Wacha out sick, Royals turn to prospect Avila
The Kansas City Royals have recalled right-hander Luinder Avila from Triple-A Omaha to start the series opener against the Milwaukee Brewers.

ESPN MLB
Apr 03, 2026

White Sox will retire 'surprised' Guillén's No. 13
Former White Sox shortstop and manager Ozzie Guillén will get his No. 13 jersey retired by the club at a ceremony in August.

ESPN MLB
Apr 03, 2026

ChiSox do not plan to rush top pitching prospects
White Sox GM Chris Getz says the team has no intention of rushing its top pitching prospects to the major leagues despite the rotation's struggles early this season.

ESPN MLB
Apr 03, 2026

Ohtani ends early plate slump with first HR, RBIs
Shohei Ohtani hit a three-run homer in the third inning against the Nationals for his first RBIs of the season.

ESPN MLB
Apr 03, 2026

Ready to win big -- or be a big disappointment? The 5 most polarizing MLB teams
Is you club more likely to surprise or underachieve this season? Our experts weigh in.

ESPN MLB
Apr 03, 2026

What you need to know about Pirates' 19-year-old phenom
Pittsburgh is calling up MLB's No. 1 overall prospect. Here is what makes the shortstop so special.

ESPN MLB
Apr 03, 2026

Konnor Griffin joins Skenes, Ohtani on the list of most hyped recent MLB debuts
Griffin isn't the first top prospect to arrive in the majors to serious hype. Juan Soto, Paul Skenes, and more have made their debuts with fans everywhere watching.

ESPN MLB
Apr 03, 2026

The incredibly rare thing you probably missed during the Cubs' 2016 curse-breaking World Series win
While the Cubs were making history in Cleveland 10 years ago, one unique accomplishment flew well under the radar.

ESPN MLB
Apr 03, 2026

117 wins? 40 different pitchers? Four themes that will dominate the Dodgers' regular season
L.A. is all about October. So what happens over the next six months? We separate fact from fiction.

ESPN MLB
Apr 03, 2026

Konnor Griffin to make debut for Pirates
All of the important fantasy spin and actionable takeaways resulting from the latest baseball news.

ESPN MLB
Apr 03, 2026

Reds' Lodolo exits rehab start with blister issue
Reds pitcher Nick Lodolo had his rehab start cut short Thursday night due to another blister issue.

ESPN MLB
Apr 02, 2026

Royals' Jensen oversleeps, scratched from lineup
Catcher Carter Jensen was removed from the Royals' starting lineup for Thursday's game against the Twins after he overslept.

ESPN MLB
Apr 02, 2026

Mariners SS Crawford (shoulder) off 10-day IL
Mariners shortstop J.P. Crawford, who began the season on the 10-day injured list with an injured right shoulder, was reinstated Thursday.

ESPN MLB
Apr 02, 2026

Konnor Griffin is headed to the majors! What you need to know about Pirates' 19-year-old phenom
Pittsburgh is calling up MLB's No. 1 overall prospect. Here is what makes the shortstop so special.

ESPN MLB
Apr 02, 2026

Bauer returns to U.S. with minor league Ducks
Former Cy Young winner Trevor Bauer has signed with the Long Island Ducks of the Atlantic League and is scheduled to pitch opening night April 21 for the minor league team.

ESPN MLB
Apr 02, 2026

'You're looking at a Ferrari': Introducing Konnor Griffin, MLB's next teenage superstar
The No. 1 prospect in the sport is headed to the majors -- and could be baseball's next phenom.

ESPN MLB
Apr 02, 2026

Arrr you ready? Pirates call up teen phenom Griffin
The Pirates are calling up 19-year-old shortstop Konnor Griffin, the No. 1 prospect in baseball, ahead of Friday's home opener against the Orioles.

ESPN MLB
Apr 02, 2026

Alvarez a top-10 bat? Ohtani wins Cy Young? Perdomo for real? Don't be surprised
Eric Karabell looks into the crystal ball to tell fantasy baseball managers what might come to pass in the not-too-distant future.

ESPN MLB
Apr 02, 2026

'Nobody would've believed it if there wasn't a video': Remembering Randy Johnson's bird pitch
In 2001, one of baseball's first viral moments played out on a spring training field. Those who were there relive the "Sea of Feathers" game.

ESPN MLB
Apr 02, 2026

MLB Power Rankings: Who are the top teams one week into the season?
With baseball now underway, how much has changed since our preseason rankings? Our Week 1 rankings tell the story.

ESPN MLB
Apr 02, 2026

Starting pitcher rankings: Who are baseball's 11 true aces -- and who just misses the cut?
Who is the sport's most dominant pitcher right now? We rank the elite.

ESPN MLB
Apr 02, 2026

'I thought it was an exploding baseball': Remembering the Randy Johnson bird pitch, 25 years later
In 2001, one of baseball's first viral moments played out on a spring training field. Those who were there relive the "Sea of Feathers" game.

ESPN MLB
Apr 01, 2026

Mets' Lindor on gaffes: 'Should have been better'
Francisco Lindor took the blame after making a couple of uncharacteristic mental mistakes Wednesday in the Mets' extra-inning loss to the Cardinals.

ESPN MLB
Apr 01, 2026

Astros make Sox, Crochet 'pay' after Alvarez HBP
The Astros' hot start to the 2026 season continued Thursday with a sweep of the Boston Red Sox in Houston. Their 6-4 win was especially sweet considering what transpired earlier in the game.

ESPN MLB
Apr 01, 2026

Passan: How ball-strike challenge rule is rocking baseball
Baseball's new ABS system is the talk of the sport. We hand out awards after the first weekend of the rule.

ESPN MLB
Apr 01, 2026

Pirates' Skenes rebounds, limits Reds for first win
Reigning NL Cy Young winner Paul Skenes allowed one run in five innings and struck out five in the Pirates' 8-3 win over the Reds on Wednesday.

ESPN MLB
Apr 01, 2026

Sale dominates A's despite being 'sick as a dog'
Shaking off an illness that hampered his velocity, Chris Sale allowed only one baserunner in six innings to lead the Braves past the Athletics.

ESPN MLB
Apr 01, 2026

Royals closer Estevez to IL with foot contusion
Royals All-Star closer Carlos Estevez, who led the majors with 42 saves last season, has been placed on the injured list with a left foot contusion.

ESPN MLB
Apr 01, 2026

O's Basallo first to clinch win with ABS challenge
Samuel Basallo made a little history when the Baltimore catcher became the first major leaguer to end a game with a successful challenge via the Automated Ball-Strike System.

ESPN MLB
Apr 01, 2026

Ump Bucknor hit in face mask in Rays-Brewers
In the second inning of the Rays-Brewers game Wednesday, a foul tip from Nick Fortes hit plate umpire C.B. Bucknor in the face mask.

ESPN MLB
Apr 01, 2026

Yankees RHP Gil in line to join team in mid-April
Luis Gil, who did not make the Yankees' starting rotation out of spring training, is in line to join the team in mid-April after he makes a start for Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, manager Aaron Boone said Wednesday.

ESPN MLB
Apr 01, 2026

Marlins' Alcantara gets 1st complete game of '26
The Marlins' Sandy Alcantara threw the first complete game of the MLB season -- a 93-pitch shutout in a 10-0 victory against the White Sox.

ESPN MLB
Apr 01, 2026

Fantasy baseball news: No joke! Shohei Ohtani might reach 1,000 fantasy points
All of the important fantasy spin and actionable takeaways resulting from the latest baseball news.

ESPN MLB
Apr 01, 2026

Fantasy baseball news: Thursday's three-game slate makes streaming difficult
All of the important fantasy spin and actionable takeaways resulting from the latest baseball news.

ESPN MLB
Apr 01, 2026

Reds' LHP Lodolo to make rehab start Thursday
Reds pitcher Nick Lodolo is expected to throw 60-65 pitches during a rehab assignment on Thursday.

ESPN MLB
Apr 01, 2026

Sources: Pirates, top prospect Griffin talking deal
The Pirates are deep into contract negotiations with minor league shortstop Konnor Griffin, who is the No. 1 prospect in MLB, sources told ESPN.

ESPN MLB
Apr 01, 2026

M's reach historic $95M deal with SS Emerson
Mariners shortstop Colt Emerson, ESPN's No. 6 prospect for 2026 who has yet to play in the majors, has agreed to an 8-year, $95M extension, sources confirmed to ESPN.

ESPN MLB
Apr 01, 2026

Narvaez scratched as Red Sox tinker with lineup
Red Sox catcher Carlos Narváez was scratched from Boston's finale with Houston, with manager Alex Cora saying he felt like he needed to change the lineup.

ESPN MLB
Apr 01, 2026

The new aces? Five pitchers poised for a breakout season
Tristan H. Cockcroft takes a look at five pitchers who are likely to be on many a fantasy championship roster.

ESPN MLB
Apr 01, 2026

Who is ACTUALLY more valuable: Aaron Judge or Shohei Ohtani? We did the math
They're the unquestioned top two superstars in baseball, so we broke down their value to determine which MVP reigns supreme.

ESPN MLB
Apr 01, 2026

MLB starting pitcher rankings: Who are baseball's 11 true aces -- and who just misses the cut?
Who is the sport's most dominant pitcher right now? We rank the elite, with the help of MLB scouts and execs.

ESPN MLB
Apr 01, 2026

MLBPA shuts down Players Way amid inquiry
The MLBPA has shut down Players Way, the youth-baseball initiative currently being looked into by federal investigators, a union official told ESPN.

ESPN MLB
Apr 01, 2026

Ohtani's 2-way season begins with 6 scoreless IP
Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani's two-way season -- his first full one in three years -- officially began Tuesday night with him throwing six scoreless innings in a 4-1 win over the Guardians.

ESPN MLB
Apr 01, 2026

D-backs' Fernandez 7th player with 2 HRs in debut
Diamondbacks third baseman Jose Fernandez became only the seventh player in MLB history to hit two homers in his debut, and the second was a go-ahead shot that led Arizona over Detroit 7-5 on Tuesday night.

ESPN MLB
Apr 01, 2026

Guardians rookie DeLauter hurt after hitting foot
Guardians right fielder Chase DeLauter left the game in the first inning after fouling a pitch from Dodgers starter Shohei Ohtani off his back foot.

ESPN MLB
Apr 01, 2026

Painter's MLB debut for Phillies a thing of beauty
Andrew Painter -- considered to have one of the top arms in any level of baseball -- tossed four-hit ball and struck out eight over 5? innings Tuesday night in the Phillies' 3-2 win against the Washington Nationals.

ESPN MLB
Apr 01, 2026

Ump Bucknor in spotlight again after missed call
Umpire C.B. Bucknor, who had the poorest results among umpires in MLB's new ABS system last weekend, had another call overturned at first base during Tuesday's Brewers-Rays game.

ESPN MLB
Mar 31, 2026

Yanks' Rodon hurts hamstring during elbow rehab
Yankees pitcher Carlos Rodon experienced right hamstring tightness while going through his throwing program, which could delay his return from elbow surgery.

ESPN MLB
Mar 31, 2026

Rockies' Feltner exits after 106 mph liner hits him
Rockies right-hander Ryan Feltner left Tuesday's start against the Blue Jays two batters after he was struck by a 106 mph line drive.

ESPN MLB
Mar 31, 2026

Orioles' Eflin set for tests on elbow after exit
Orioles right-hander Zach Eflin was abruptly pulled from Tuesday night's game against the Rangers with right elbow discomfort.

ESPN MLB
Mar 31, 2026

Orioles' Eflin exits early with elbow discomfort
Orioles right-hander Zach Eflin was abruptly pulled from Tuesday night's game against the Rangers with right elbow discomfort.

ESPN MLB
Mar 31, 2026

MLBPA shuts down Players Way amid probe
The MLBPA has shut down Players Way, the youth-baseball initiative currently being looked into by federal investigators, a union official told ESPN.

ESPN MLB
Mar 31, 2026

M's reach historic deal with MiLB SS Emerson
Mariners shortstop Colt Emerson, ESPN's No. 6 prospect for 2026 who has yet to play in the majors, has agreed to an 8-year, $95M extension, sources confirmed to ESPN.

ESPN MLB
Mar 31, 2026

Cubs OF Suzuki nearing return from knee injury
Cubs right fielder Seiya Suzuki is close to returning from a knee injury he suffered during the World Baseball Classic, according to manager Craig Counsell.

ESPN MLB
Mar 31, 2026

?? Top new ballpark foods for 2026 MLB season
Teams across Major League Baseball continue to raise their game when it comes to concession items.

ESPN MLB
Mar 31, 2026

With lockout possible, MLBPA war chest at $415M
MLB players have accumulated $415 million in U.S. Treasury securities, cash and other investments as they prepare for the possibility of an extended lockout when the CBA expires on Dec. 1.

ESPN MLB
Mar 31, 2026

MLBPA preparing war chest, assets up to $519M
MLB players are preparing their potential war chest for a potential lockout and have increased their total assets to $519 million.

ESPN MLB
Mar 31, 2026

Yankees' mini dessert 'Chicken Bucket' leads 2026 new ballpark foods
Teams across Major League Baseball continue to raise their game when it comes to concession items.

ESPN MLB
Mar 31, 2026

Mets hire 6-time All Star Martinez as special asst.
The Mets have hired six-time All-Star J.D. Martinez as a special assistant in baseball operations, the team announced Tuesday.

ESPN MLB
Mar 31, 2026

'You can tell they believe they belong': The six rookies off to the hottest starts of 2026
From Chase DeLauter to JJ Wetherholt, these young players are making an immediate impact for their teams -- and showcasing their poise while doing so.

ESPN MLB
Mar 31, 2026

Closer stock watch: Don't run from Carlos Estevez just yet
Everything fantasy baseball managers need to know about which closers should be added, dropped and more.

ESPN MLB
Mar 31, 2026

ABS challenge system tracker: Team, player rankings
The challenge system leaderboard ranks batters, pitchers, catchers, teams and umpires.

ESPN MLB
Mar 31, 2026

Ready to win big -- or be a big-time disappointment? The 5 most polarizing MLB teams
Is you club more likely to surprise or underachieve this season? Our experts weigh in.

ESPN MLB
Mar 31, 2026

2026 MLB ABS challenge system tracker: Team, player rankings
The ABS challenge system leaderboard ranks batters, pitchers, catchers, teams and umpires throughout the MLB season.

ESPN MLB
Mar 31, 2026

Sources: M's, Emerson agree to historic contract
Mariners shortstop Colt Emerson, ESPN's No. 6 prospect for 2026 who has yet to play in the majors, has agreed to an 8-year, $95M extension, sources confirmed to ESPN.

ESPN MLB
Mar 31, 2026

Olney: The six rookies off to the hottest starts of 2026
From Chase DeLauter to JJ Wetherholt, these young players are making an immediate impact for their teams -- and showcasing their poise while doing so.

ESPN MLB
Mar 31, 2026

The most polarizing MLB teams of 2026: Should you believe in Red Sox, Astros?
Is your team a threat to win big -- or a disappointment waiting to happen? It depends who you ask.

ESPN MLB
Mar 31, 2026

World Series contender tiers: How far away from winning it all is your favorite team?
Can anybody stop the Dodgers? And who will emerge in 2027, 2028, 2029 ...?

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