NEW YORK -- Twins center fielder Byron Buxton left Sunday’s game against the Yankees after the top of the first inning with a reaggravation of an existing right hip injury. Buxton missed four consecutive games earlier this week with a right hip impingement before returning to the lineup on Saturday.

NEW YORK -- For the second consecutive year, Byron Buxton and Joe Ryan will represent the Twins at the Midsummer Classic. “It’s déjà vu getting to run it back with Buck [Buxton],” Ryan said. “We were talking about it a couple of weeks ago, ‘Are we running this back?’ So

NEW YORK -- The Twins are optimistic that right-hander Zebby Matthews will make his next start after exiting Saturday’s game in the fifth inning with a right foot laceration. “The way it is right now, I would not foresee him missing a start, but we’ll look at it the next

NEW YORK -- In his first at-bat since last Sunday, Byron Buxton set the tone for the Twins. Buxton, back in the lineup Saturday afternoon after a four-game absence due to a right hip impingement, hammered an RBI double on a two-strike pitch to spark a three-run first inning. Following

In his age-38 season, Aroldis Chapman is still going strong. The flame-throwing left-hander is rewriting the history books, too. Chapman struck out the Angels' Denzer Guzman in the ninth inning on July 3. In doing so, he surpassed Hoyt Wilhelm for first place on the list of relievers with the

NEW YORK -- In a game like this, it was easy to see just how much the Twins miss Byron Buxton. Buxton remained out of Minnesota’s starting lineup for a fourth consecutive game on Friday as he continues to manage a right hip impingement.

NEW YORK -- Twins catcher Ryan Jeffers is making significant strides towards an eventual return to the big league club. Jeffers, out since mid-May with a broken hamate bone in his left hand, began a Minor League rehab assignment with Triple-A St. Paul on Friday. He went 2-for-4 as the

Bryce Harper is back to doing what he does best. The two-time MVP sure looks elite these days, no matter how you slice it. Prefer traditional stats? Harper's .908 OPS is better than all but nine qualified hitters, entering play on Thursday. Want something that properly values extra-base hits? Harper

There's a familiar face atop our latest Starting Pitcher Power Rankings. That shouldn't come as much of a surprise. This particular right-handed hurler has overwhelmed hitters all season long, and he's made quite a bit of history with his triple-digit heat. Here are the seventh Starting Pitcher Power Rankings of

Gio Rojas is MLB Pipeline's No. 8-ranked prospect for the 2026 Draft. Here is everything you need to know about Rojas. FAST FACTS MLB Pipeline ranking: No. 8 Position: LHP Height/weight: 6-foot-4, 195 lbs. Bats/throws: R/L Age: 19 (Born June 29, 2007) School: Marjory Stoneman Douglas HS (FL) MLB PIPELINE

Vahn Lackey is MLB Pipeline's No. 3-ranked prospect for the 2026 Draft. Here is everything that you need to know about Lackey. FAST FACTS MLB Pipeline ranking: No. 3 Position: C Height/weight: 6-foot-2, 215 lbs. Bats/throws: R/R Age: 20 (Born July 7, 2005) School: Georgia Tech MLB PIPELINE SCOUTING GRADES

You’ve never seen a baseball field like this before. Ballparks are a staple of the sport’s charm. From the Green Monster at Fenway Park to the ivy-clad walls at Wrigley Field, all 30 Major League parks are defined by their nuances and novelties. It’s part of what makes going to

A number of key Dodgers players continue to work their way back from the injured list. Some – like outfielder Teoscar Hernández, who homered in his third straight rehab game on Friday, are nearing a return. Others are further away.

A wholesome moment unfolded on Thursday night at Rogers Centre, and a young Rangers fan went home particularly happy.

Two Astros starting pitchers continued to make strides toward their eventual returns to the big league club on Thursday night.

Less than 24 hours apart, Giants rookie outfielder Victor Bericoto clubbed a pair of monstrous home runs with nearly identical metrics. On Wednesday, Bericoto handed San Francisco a 2-1 victory over the Athletics with a walk-off home run off a hanging slider from Elvis Alvarado. Bericoto’s homer left the bat

Later this summer, the Mets will welcome back members of the 1986 World Series championship team for a special ceremony commemorating the 40th anniversary of the franchise’s most recent title. Mets Hall of Famer Darryl Strawberry is among that group of New York icons. Strawberry was a special guest on

Phase 1 of fan voting for the 2026 KONAMI eBaseball MLB All-Star Ballot concluded at noon ET on Thursday. Now, the wait is on for players and fans alike to see which stars will move on to Phase 2, which will determine who starts the All-Star Game presented by Mastercard

Royals left-hander Kris Bubic resumed his rehab assignment with a 1-2-3 first inning for Triple-A Omaha on Wednesday night. Bubic needed just eight pitches to retire the side in order against Columbus. He mixed in four pitches and topped out at 92.7 mph with his four-seam fastball. "He said he

The switch-hitting Elly De La Cruz has said in the past that he is a natural right-handed hitter. In his fourth Major League season, he is finally looking like one. Off the bat, we are writing about De La Cruz because he is healthy again, and that is what matters

Mets outfielder Tyrone Taylor continued his rehab assignment with Triple-A Syracuse on Wednesday night, going 1-for-4 with an RBI while playing all nine innings in center field. Taylor has been on the IL since May 26 with a right hip flexor strain. Taylor began his rehab assignment on June 19

For the first time since 1994, Oklahoma is atop the college baseball world. The Sooners captured their third national title in program history with a 13-2 win over No. 5 North Carolina in a winner-take-all finale of the Men’s College World Series at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha, Neb., on

Benny Montgomery, the eighth overall pick by the Rockies in the 2021 Draft, has retired from professional baseball. Montgomery, 23, was hitting .203 with a .644 OPS in 41 games this season for Double-A Hartford, where he has spent each of the past three injury-plagued seasons. He posted a .249/.325/.374

Can you name the best infield defender in baseball? If you guessed Bobby Witt Jr., you'd be correct. The Royals shortstop is the defending Platinum Glove Award winner in the American League, and he's been sublime yet again this season, leading all infielders in outs above average (+16) and fielding

The cycle is a feat that proves baseball doesn't discriminate. Any type of hitter can accomplish it. We've seen little guys muscle up for home runs, lumbering catchers leg out triples, power hitters reach on singles that don't get out of the infield. There's no secret formula to a cycle,