A's reportedly add former Cy winner Keuchel on Minors deal
The Athletics are adding a veteran arm to their organization. Left-hander Dallas Keuchel and the A’s are in agreement on a Minor League contract, according to a report from ESPN’s Jeff Passan. The club has not confirmed the report.
Level smacks 2 home runs, 3 hits to continue breakout season
Jhonny Level just keeps hitting in his breakout season.
- Get tickets to a Minor League game The Giants’ No. 3 prospect -- and MLB Pipeline’s No. 46 overall -- crushed a pair of home runs Friday, his third multi-homer outing of the season and his first since a June
Mathews continues to star with 7 innings, 10 K's in latest start
Quinn Mathews has been knocking on the door of a callup to the big leagues, and another superb start for Triple-A Memphis on Friday will only help his case. The Cardinals’ No. 7 prospect posted a season-high 10 strikeouts while tying his season-long outing of seven innings, holding Durham to
Tong fans 9 in strong bounceback start
Jonah Tong turned around a shaky stretch of outings for a dominant start for Triple-A Syracuse on Friday night. Tong, the Mets’ No. 1 prospect and MLB Pipeline’s No. 76 overall, struck out nine while allowing just one run against Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. Tong also walked four and scattered four hits in
Like father, like daughter: Agbayani's walk-off winner isn't 1st clutch moment for her family
There have been plenty of memorable father-son duos in MLB history. How about a father-daughter pairing in which each player has authored an incredible postseason moment for their club? Benny Agbayani, the Hawaii native who broke out as a Mets cult hero around the turn of the century, delivered an
Clark posts 3 hits to continue strong July
Max Clark has been showing off all of his tools this month, and Thursday was another big performance for Triple-A Toledo. Clark posted three hits Thursday out of the leadoff spot, helping Toledo to a 13-3 win over Louisville at Fifth Third Field. It was the sixth multi-hit game of
Tape a seat! Blue Jays take Okamoto's off-day seriously
The Blue Jays, and the Toronto faithful, have taken quickly to Kazuma Okamoto. From quesadillas to an unexpected walk-up song, his impact has extended well beyond his 22 home runs or .753 OPS. But Okamoto was out of the lineup Wednesday for a scheduled day off, and one Jays teammate
Will Yordan win the Triple Crown? Here's where the race stands
Yordan Alvarez’s incredible season at the plate is not only willing the Astros toward playoff contention after a rough start, but it has him in position for a historic accomplishment -- and potentially his first MVP honors. After whacking his MLB-leading 34th home run Wednesday, Alvarez is pushing for the
Bonemer goes deep for 2nd straight night in scorching July
A mid-summer promotion to Double-A has done nothing to slow down Caleb Bonemer. The top White Sox prospect and MLB Pipeline’s No. 16 overall homered for the second straight night on Wednesday, aiding Birmingham to an 8-6 win over Montgomery at Riverwalk Stadium. Bonemer took off in the top of
Yankees top prospect Lombard collects 3 more hits to continue impressive hot streak
There are hot streaks at the plate, and then there’s whatever George Lombard Jr. is doing right now. The Yankees’ No. 1 prospect and MLB Pipeline’s No. 20 overall posted three hits on Wednesday, his fourth consecutive game with multiple hits after spending almost a month on the injured list.
Fried to toss one more rehab start then rejoin Yanks' rotation
Max Fried appears to be on the verge of returning to the Yankees. The left-hander will make one more rehab start on Wednesday before rejoining the Bombers' rotation next week when the team is in Chicago, manager Aaron Boone told the “Talkin’ Yanks” podcast. Fried is expected to work up
These numbers show Zack Wheeler has been at his best in 2026
Zack Wheeler is 36 years old, and he had a rib near his throwing shoulder removed last fall during thoracic outlet decompression surgery. He needed months to get ready to retake the mound in 2026, missing Opening Day in a slow buildup. And yet, since returning to the Phillies’ rotation
Dodgers-Phils, Cards-Angels take center stage on ESPN
A powerhouse showdown and a pair of intriguing young rosters take center stage Monday night, exclusively on ESPN. The Dodgers travel to Citizens Bank Park to begin a three-game series with the surging Phillies, while the surprising Cardinals finish a West Coast trip with three games against the Angels. -
O's prospect Irish posts best game of pro career with 2 homers, 6 RBIs
The Orioles’ first-round pick from a year ago just put together the biggest game of his young professional career. Ike Irish, the 19th pick in the 2025 Draft, collected four hits and six RBIs on Sunday -- both career-highs. It was also the second multi-home-run outing of his career, helping
Top MLB prospect Made punctuates return from break with homer, 3-hit game
It didn’t take Jesús Made much time after the break to remind everyone why he’s the top prospect in baseball. Made posted three hits on Sunday, including a three-run home run, to power Double-A Biloxi to an 11-1 win over Pensacola at Keesler Federal Park. The 19-year-old Made had actually
TWIB: Revisiting All-Star Week from City of Brotherly Love
Can’t get enough of an incredible All-Star Week in Philadelphia?
Crochet (left shoulder inflammation) sees 'drastic gains,' but no timetable yet to throw
Garrett Crochet has still not started throwing since the Red Sox placed their ace on the injured list on April 29. Dealing with left shoulder inflammation, Crochet provided an update on his status on the Baseball Isn’t Boring podcast this week. Red Sox interim manager Chad Tracy said near the
Brewers, Misiorowski 1st to reach this mark since Nolan's Angels
Jacob Misiorowski just kept dropping jaws in the first half of the 2026 season. Likely the hardest-throwing starting pitcher we’ve seen, his 1.62 ERA leads all MLB all MLB starters. He also leads the Majors with 167 strikeouts. Those numbers, of course, are 2/3 of the pitching Triple Crown. Misiorowski’s
The Philly fun continues: Mets, Phillies open second half (6 p.m. ET on ESPN)
MLB’s return from the All-Star break isn’t yet leaving the site of what was an epic display for the Midsummer Classic. The Mets face the Phillies at Citizens Bank Park on Thursday -- the only game on the day’s slate -- to get the second half underway, and you can
Acuña whacks grand slam in 3rd rehab game since hamstring strain
The Braves begin their second half of the 2026 season on Friday against the Rangers, when they’ll look to build on a bounce-back year that has them 55-40 and atop the NL East, though the Phillies are creeping up quickly behind them. Atlanta could use some better health down the
Ohtani takes home 2 ESPYS, including for best single game
Even nine months later, Shohei Ohtani’s jaw-dropping performance in Game 4 of the 2025 NLCS is still making waves. The game earned Ohtani the award for Best Single-Game Performance on Wednesday night during the annual ESPYS. The Dodgers superstar, who won his fourth MVP Award in 2025, additionally took home
How 9 hitters upped their power numbers this year
Whether these guys eat their Wheaties every morning, pound pregame breakfast burritos or mix in some wake-up push-ups, they’re doing something right, and it’s leading to quite a power surge. Only 21 batters who qualified -- at least 2.1 plate appearances per team game played in both 2025 and 2026
Declaration of Independence-style lineup card among All-Star artifacts headed to Cooperstown
The Baseball Hall of Fame is adding a new All-Star Game “national treasure” to its halls after Tuesday’s Midsummer Classic. Among several artifacts from the American League’s 4-0 win over the National League, MLB donated the Declaration of Independence-style starting lineup card to the Hall of Fame. Each member of
Miz couldn't bring his dog on the red carpet, so he did the next best thing
Shohei Ohtani is a four-time Most Valuable Player, and he’s the proud owner of one of MLB’s Most Valuable Pups. His dog, Decoy, has made the rounds from MVP announcement shows to the inside of Ohtani’s suit coat on the All-Star Game Red Carpet. But Ohtani is no longer the
All-Star Village's cheesesteak champs are ... from Tokyo?!
As the baseball world converged on Philadelphia this week for the MLB All-Star Game and its related activities, so, too, did a local icon become the consensus flavor of the week. That, of course, is the cheesesteak. Philly’s classic cuisine was the subject of an MLB-hosted “Cheesesteak Challenge” at the