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Hancock exits first-half finale after taking comebacker off hand

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ST. PETERSBURG -- Mariners starting pitcher Emerson Hancock initially looked to be no worse for wear after he took a sharp comebacker off his pitching hand in the first inning of Sunday’s game versus the Rays. Then came the second inning. Although Hancock stayed in after deflecting Yandy Díaz’s 107.2

Mariners hoping Julio (concussion) will rejoin team after All-Star break

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ST. PETERSBURG -- When the Mariners come out of the All-Star break on Friday, it seems likely that they will have Julio Rodríguez in the lineup for that night’s game against the Giants at T-Mobile Park. Manager Dan Wilson said prior to the team’s first-half finale against the Rays at

Gilbert joins Mariners' 1,000-K club -- and gets there in record time

July 11, 2026

ST. PETERSBURG -- A record-setting afternoon for Logan Gilbert was ultimately overshadowed by the Mariners’ fifth consecutive loss as they fell to the Rays on Saturday at Tropicana Field, 6-1. The right-hander became the fifth pitcher in franchise history to reach 1,000 strikeouts when he got Jonny DeLuca to tip

Anderson earns nod as AL starter for Futures Game in Philly

July 11, 2026

ST. PETERSBURG -- Kade Anderson has received an assignment worthy of the best pitching prospect in baseball. Anderson, the Mariners’ No. 1 prospect and the No. 5 overall prospect according to MLB Pipeline, has been named the American League’s starting pitcher for this Sunday’s All-Star Futures Game presented by Nike.

Frustrations bubble as RISP troubles mount against Rays

July 11, 2026

ST. PETERSBURG -- Luis Castillo stared out toward left field, where Randy Arozarena had just come up a few feet shy of grabbing a foul ball from Rays outfielder Cedric Mullins in the fifth inning at Tropicana Field. When Mullins homered off of Castillo’s next pitch, the veteran right-hander looked

Arozarena makes return to Randy Land for 1st time as Mariner

July 10, 2026

ST. PETERSBURG -- The next two days at Tropicana Field -- Saturday and Sunday -- will be all about celebrating the greatest player in Rays franchise history, Evan Longoria. But on Friday, there was another familiar, impactful player in town who was ready to feel the love from the Rays

Everything you need to know about the 2026 Trade Deadline

July 9, 2026

As we make our way through July, trade season is about to go into full swing across MLB. Here's everything you need to know about the 2026 Trade Deadline.

All-Stars Yordan, Otto nab Player of the Week honors

July 6, 2026

Astros slugger Yordan Alvarez and Marlins shortstop Otto Lopez learned last week that they will play in the 2026 All-Star Game. On Monday, in celebration of their on-field play during the past seven days, they were named the Players of the Week in the AL and NL, respectively. Meanwhile, the

Mets get Long Island-born RHP Seelinger in trade with Tigers

July 6, 2026

The Mets acquired Minor League right-handed pitcher Matt Seelinger in a trade with the Tigers on Monday, sending cash considerations to Detroit. The 31-year-old Seelinger, who hails from Westbury, N.Y., has recorded a 3.89 ERA across 39 1/3 innings and 27 appearances for Triple-A Toledo this season. He has struck

An all-out dive, a bobble & a barehand snag led to game-winning catch in AUSL

July 6, 2026

Jessica Clements knew she had to go all out in order to secure a win for the Chicago Bandits on Sunday in the Athletes Unlimited Softball League. She had no other choice. Her Bandits were leading the Texas Volts, 2-1, and needed one more out to pick up a victory.

Get to know No. 5 Draft prospect Jacob Lombard

July 5, 2026

Here is everything you need to know about shortstop Jacob Lombard, who is one of the top prospects in the 2026 MLB Draft. FAST FACTS MLB Pipeline ranking: No. 5 Position: SS Height/weight: 6-foot-3, 195 lbs. Bats/throws: R/R Age: 18 (Born Sept. 27, 2007) School: Gulliver Prep HS (FL) MLB

The best baseball players born on July 5

July 5, 2026

Who are the best players born on each day of the year? We have a list for every day on the calendar. Here’s a subjective ranking of the top five for July 5.

Ober K's 5 over 5 innings in second - and possibly final - rehab start

July 4, 2026

Twins right-hander Bailey Ober allowed four runs and struck out five batters over five innings for Triple-A St. Paul in his second -- and possibly final -- rehab start Saturday at CHS Field.

9 players whose first All-Star start was worth the lengthy wait

July 4, 2026

Read our story on the balloting format, which includes two phases of fan voting to determine the All-Star starters.

These All-Stars came through for their home fans

July 4, 2026

MLB All-Star Week is always packed with memorable moments. When you gather a collection of the best players in the sport and put them on one field, amazing things tend to happen. The crowds enjoy soaking in every second of the events, but they obviously love it even more when

Each team's leading All-Star representative

July 4, 2026

To be able to call yourself an MLB All-Star even once is an immense honor. It's a title that will never be bestowed upon the wide majority of Major Leaguers. On the other end of the spectrum, you have the game's greats; the legends who appeared in 10, 15, 20

Klassen deals 7 scoreless innings in latest strong start at Triple-A

July 2, 2026

George Klassen may have had a rough introduction to the Majors earlier this year, but he's still showing at Triple-A why his right arm holds a lot of promise.

Gehrig, DiMaggio, Ott, Foxx ... Swanson?! Hot streak has Cubs SS in elite company

July 2, 2026

Just in terms of runs batted in, it's been 87 years since we've seen the kind of run-production heater that Cubs shortstop Dansby Swanson is on right now.

Hardly anyone can get a hit off of this Yanks prospect right now

July 2, 2026

Professional batters have only four more hits against right-hander Thatcher Hurd than you do over his past four starts.

Arias' numbers prove why he is Red Sox's No. 1 prospect

July 2, 2026

Name an offensive stat, and chances are Franklin Arias is at the top of the leaderboard among Red Sox Minor Leaguers. He kept adding to his advantages on Wednesday with Double-A Portland.

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Caminero, García Jr. slug way to Player of the Week honors

June 29, 2026

Rays third baseman Junior Caminero and Nationals first baseman Luis García Jr. hit home runs in bunches last week. That’s why they received Player of the Week honors in the AL and NL, respectively, on Monday. Meanwhile, when Phillies center fielder Derek Hill reached over the wall to bring back

Big 5-0-0: Alonso's consecutive games played streak reaches milestone

June 29, 2026

Pete Alonso hit No. 500 over the weekend. No, we're not talking about home runs; he still needs 217 homers to get to 500 in that category. We're talking about consecutive games played.

1-of-1 Ohtani rookie card sells for $2.5 million at public auction

June 29, 2026

What would you do if you had about $2.5 million burning a hole through your pocket? Someone decided to use that cash to purchase a one-of-a-kind Shohei Ohtani rookie card on Sunday.

Mariners No. 3 prospect Sloan keeps racking up the K's at Double-A

June 28, 2026

On Friday night, left-hander Kade Anderson, the Mariners' No. 2 prospect, struck out nine batters in his start for Double-A Arkansas. Right-hander Ryan Sloan must have viewed that as a challenge to him.

Made stays hot with ANOTHER 3-hit game at Double-A

June 28, 2026

Shortstop Jesús Made is MLB's No. 1 prospect for a reason, and he's showing why right now.