While Friday’s MRI showed “relatively good news” on right-hander Kodai Senga’s hamstring strain, the major league leader in ERA still is set to miss at least a month, manager Carlos Mendoza indicated.
Cubs’ Crow-Armstrong hits ‘cool’ out-of-zone HR
Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong thought it was “cool” to hit the farthest pitch from the strike zone for a home run in MLB this season.
Agent: Skaggs named Reds’ Miley as drug supplier
The agent of the late Tyler Skaggs said in a deposition that Skaggs told him he was using pain pills containing oxycodone that were provided by Reds left-hander Wade Miley.
Rockies win to avoid worst start in modern era
The Colorado Rockies got a win on Thursday and avoided reaching a new low and setting the record for the worst start in the modern era.
Angels call up ’24 No. 8 pick Moore, source says
The Los Angeles Angels are calling up infielder Christian Moore, the No. 8 pick in last year’s draft, for their weekend series against the Baltimore Orioles, a source confirmed to ESPN’s Alden Gonzalez amid multiple reports.
Brewers rookie allows no hits, then forced to exit
Brewers pitcher Jacob Misiorowski left his major league debut when he slipped on the front part of the mound after holding the Cardinals hitless through five innings Thursday night.
The return of Javy Baez: How Detroit’s $140 million man went from nearly off the roster to thriving
Months after hitting rock bottom, the Tigers’ highest-paid player has rediscovered himself — in a new role.
Tigers’ Jobe needs season-ending elbow surgery
Tigers rookie right-hander Jackson Jobe needs season-ending surgery on his pitching elbow.
Dobbins defends claim father played for Yankees
Red Sox rookie Hunter Dobbins said there is nothing nefarious about the connections he said his father had to the Yankees despite a report saying the claims were nefarious.
Twins’ Buxton exults in 479-foot ‘big boy’ homer
The Twins’ Byron Buxton put on a “mesmerizing” display Wednesday night, laucnhing the second-longest homer in the majors this season and making a diving catch in center field.
McCutchen passes Clemente on Pirates’ HR list
Andrew McCutchen moved past Hall of Famer Roberto Clemente into third place on the Pirates’ career home run list Wednesday when he blasted his 241st long ball in 12 seasons with the franchise.
Austin Wells drives in five to power Yankees’ 10-2 win over Royals
The Yankees put up 10 runs, with Austin Wells providing half of them, on 16 hits as New York defeated the Royals, 10-2, in Kansas City on Tuesday night…. Read more