Outfielder Nick Castellanos was being withheld from the Phillies’ lineup Tuesday against the Marlins for making an “inappropriate comment” on Monday, manager Rob Thomson told reporters.
Yanks’ bats ‘in a little rut,’ blanked in 3rd straight
The Yankees’ scoreless innings streak reached 29 innings after Tuesday night’s 4-0 loss to the Angels, which marked their fifth straight loss.
Crow-Armstrong not interested in Home Run Derby
Chicago Cubs star Pete Crow-Armstrong, 23, despite hitting a mammoth 452-foot home run in a rousing 5-3 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday night, told reporters afterward that he is not interested in participating in this year’s Home Run Derby.
Yankees’ Stanton makes debut: ‘Great to be back’
Yankees designated hitter Giancarlo Stanton went 2-for-4 with three hard-hit balls and a double in an 11-inning, 1-0 loss to the Angels on Monday.
Red Sox execs defend Devers deal, cite ‘alignment’
A day after trading All-Star slugger Rafael Devers to the Giants, Red Sox president Sam Kennedy told reporters on Monday night that Devers’ refusal to change positions made it untenable for him to remain with the team.
Ohtani hits 100 mph in brief Dodgers pitching debut
Shohei Ohtani made his Dodgers pitching debut at home Monday, giving up a run in his lone inning of work, then struck out in his first plate appearance as Los Angeles’ DH, marking the first time he has pitched and hit in a game since Aug. 23, 2023.
Ohtani to return to mound vs. Padres on Monday
Shohei Ohtani will make his long-awaited return to pitching Monday night in a matchup against the division-rival San Diego Padres.
Red Sox deal All-Star Devers to Giants in stunner
The Giants are sending Jordan Hicks, Kyle Harrison, outfield prospect James Tibbs III and pitching prospect Jose Bello to the Red Sox for Rafael Devers.
What blockbuster trade means for Devers’ fantasy baseball potential
Everything fantasy managers need to know about the blockbuster trade sending Rafael Devers to the Giants.
Rafael Devers to the Giants?! Grading a shocking blockbuster
The Red Sox stunned the baseball world Sunday, trading their $313.5 million All-Star to San Francisco.
Judge 1-for-12 as NY swept: Got to swing at strikes
Aaron Judge blamed himself for swinging at pitches outside the strike zone as the Yankees were swept in a three-game series at the Red Sox.
Dobbins’ second win over Yanks caps ‘fun’ week
Red Sox rookie Hunter Dobbins, whose week included having to defend claims his dad played for the Yankees, beat the Yankees again Saturday in Boston’s 4-3 win.
Ohtani back in form, homers twice to end drought
Shohei Ohtani hit his 24th and 25th homers of the season to halt a 10-game drought Saturday night against the Giants.
Civale, with ChiSox, says no issues with Brewers
Aaron Civale joined the White Sox on Saturday and said he had no issues with anybody in the Brewers clubhouse or the coaches there — he just wanted to remain a starter.
Contreras brothers hit rare HRs in same inning
Catchers Willson and William Contreras became the second pair of brothers to homer in the same inning as opponents in baseball’s modern era on Saturday.
Rockies have worst 70-game mark since 1899
After Saturday’s loss to Atlanta left Colorado with a 13-57 record, the Rockies have the fourth-fewest wins by any team through their first 70 decisions in a season in MLB history and the fewest since the 1899 Spiders.
Crochet after win: No regrets on HR pitch to Judge
Garrett Crochet held New York scoreless over a career-high 8 1/3 innings, but Aaron Judge’s solo home run in the ninth ruined his shutout and his chance at the win.
Reds’ Miley denies wrongdoing in Skaggs case
Reds left-hander Wade Miley said Friday that he has not been accused of any wrongdoing, one day after reports stated a deposition from a lawsuit alleged he supplied Tyler Skaggs with drugs when both players were with the Diamondbacks.
Twins’ Lewis pulled in 9th after straining hamstring
Twins third baseman Royce Lewis’ injury woes continued Friday night when he strained his left hamstring running to first base on a ninth-inning single.
Rangers’ Carter jams hand after spectacular catch
Texas Rangers center fielder Evan Carter exited their 3-1 win over the Chicago White Sox with right wrist soreness.