Gold Glover dishes up dessert for fans at stadium stand -- in full uniform!
What do ballplayers do while they’re out of action on the injured list? For Rockies outfielder Brenton Doyle, recovering from a left oblique contusion, he got to work on a new day job. Doyle stopped by the Berry Kebabs stand at Coors Field before the Rockies' 9-3 loss to the
Was Giants' historic win fueled by Balldude's epic play?!
The Giants pulled off one of the most improbable comebacks you’ll see Wednesday, with Bryce Edridge’s walk-off grand slam bringing San Francisco all the way back from an eight-run deficit in the eighth inning. Perhaps the Giants gained the momentum they needed because of one of the best plays you’ll
Where Reds' struggling bullpen stands with club in rough patch
The Reds zoomed out of the gates in 2026. They held first place in the NL Central on April 30, backed by blazing starts from Elly De La Cruz and rookie Sal Stewart. Fast forward to Thursday, and Cincinnati (32-35) is the only team in the NL Central with a
Star players struggling? Votto's been there, and he's got advice
If it seems like a bunch of MLB’s biggest stars are struggling to begin the 2026 season, you aren’t necessarily wrong. Cal Raleigh, Bo Bichette, Mookie Betts and Manny Machado are among those with a wRC+ below 80 -- a stat that measures overall offensive production on a 100-point average.
Suspended Phillies OF Rojas to undergo season-ending UCL surgery
Phillies outfielder Johan Rojas is set to undergo season-ending internal brace surgery to repair a tear in his right UCL, the club announced Wednesday. The surgery will be scheduled in “the next couple of weeks,” putting him on track to participate in 2027 Spring Training. Rojas, 25, was already serving
What happens when a former MVP shows up to a rec league softball game? A homer, of course
Josh Donaldson is a former AL MVP, a three-time All-Star, a two-time Silver Slugger … and an adult softball legend. The 13-year big leaguer, best known for his time with the Blue Jays, has been retired for a handful of years now. But the Toronto uniform is apparently still ready
Last year's No. 1 and No. 6 overall Draft picks battled in High-A
Two of the top picks in the 2025 MLB Draft and two of MLB Pipeline’s top prospects did battle on Tuesday in High-A. Seth Hernandez (PIT No. 1 prospect, MLB No. 3) took the bump for Greensboro, while Eli Willits (WSH No. 1, MLB No. 4) made his debut for
Freeman becomes the only active player with 2,500 hits
PITTSBURGH -- As Freddie Freeman just keeps rolling in his age-36 season, we have to keep reminding ourselves that we’re watching one of the game’s greats in real time. The Dodgers' first baseman reached another major career milestone during Los Angeles' 12-3 win on Tuesday evening at PNC Park, becoming
Burns takes hill for Reds against Padres, the team that first drafted him
Chase Burns, his flaming four-seamer and his 2.05 ERA will get a taste of what could have been on Tuesday. Burns is slated to start for the Reds against the Padres at 9:40 p.m. ET at Petco Park, the first time he’ll square off against San Diego in his impressive
Alvarez clears another benchmark, catches full game for 1st time on rehab assignment
Originally expected to miss six to eight weeks, Francisco Alvarez is already defying the timeline set for him after he tore his right meniscus midway through May. He recently chalked it up to having a “different mindset,” and whether that’s the true nature of his recovery, you have to give
'Best-case scenario' has Kirk back with Blue Jays this weekend
Alejandro Kirk is nearing his return from April surgery to repair a fractured left thumb, potentially as soon as this weekend when the Blue Jays host the Yankees in a three-game set. The Jays’ starting catcher has been on a rehab assignment with Single-A Dunedin since June 3. The catcher
The best pitch in MLB this season might surprise you, but it makes perfect sense
When you think of the best pitches in baseball this season, your mind probably goes right to Jacob Misiorowski’s blazing fastball, Mason Miller’s lethal slider or Shohei Ohtani’s devastating sweeper. But no, it belongs to Marlins righty Anthony Bender and his bender … er, sweeper … according to Statcast’s run
Fireballer Teodo, Rangers' No. 17 prospect, runs scoreless streak to 9 appearances
Long heralded for his flame-throwing stuff, Emiliano Teodo is back to dominating in one of the best stretches of his career. The Rangers’ No. 17 prospect tossed another scoreless inning in Triple-A Round Rock’s 7-3 loss to Oklahoma City on Sunday at Bricktown Ballpark. Teodo has now gone nine straight
De Los Santos, Gray go off in wacky win for High-A Greensboro
Two Pirates prospects found their power stroke in a wild 16-14 win for High-A Greensboro over Asheville on Sunday at HomeTrust Park. Yordany De Los Santos (PIT No. 18 prospect) continued his strong 2026 with the first multi-homer game of his career, while Murf Gray (No. 17) whacked multiple long
De Paula, Sirota star in win for loaded Double-A Tulsa lineup
The Dodgers, winners of back-to-back World Series, aren’t doing this by accident. They acquire and develop talent with the best of them, and two of their seven MLB Pipeline Top 100 prospects are cruising again at Double-A. Josue De Paula (Dodgers’ No. 1, MLB No. 8) homered, while Mike Sirota
5 ways Judge's injury could impact Yankees and entire AL
The Yankees are going to be without Aaron Judge for a while, perhaps all the way into August. It’s no secret that leaves quite a hole in the Bronx, from his physical 6-foot-7 frame to his three-time MVP bat and his superstar presence in the game’s biggest market. But what
The Players Alliance announces 20-year sports business professional as new CEO
The Players Alliance, a nonprofit organization comprised of current and former professional baseball players aiming to “make the game more accessible through increased representation,” announced Friday the addition of Dr. Jamil Northcutt as executive director and CEO. He began his role in May, according to a release. Northcutt has spent
Ichiro, Cameron lead group of participants for Mariners Alumni Home Run Derby
As part of a weekend full of activities celebrating the club’s 50th season, the Mariners will host their first ever Alumni Home Run Derby on Aug. 7, immediately following the 9:40 p.m. ET game against the Rays. The planned group of participating former M’s is headlined by Hall of Famer
Celesten's 1st grand slam powers win for High-A Everett
The Northwest League’s leader in batting average has shown no signs of slowing down. Felnin Celesten, the Mariners' No. 7 prospect, clobbered his first professional grand slam on Wednesday, powering High-A Everett to a 5-3 win over Eugene at Everett Memorial Stadium. A switch-hitting shortstop, Celesten was batting righty when
2025 first-rounders Willits, Fien go yard in Single-A Fredericksburg's win
Between selecting Eli Willits with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 MLB Draft and dealing former ace MacKenzie Gore for a huge haul in the offseason, the Nationals have stocked up on Minor League talent recently. Now, Willits and Gavin Fien -- a key piece of the Gore
Kirk homers in 1st rehab game since thumb surgery
Mired in a four-game losing streak, the Blue Jays at least saw some positive news down on the farm on Wednesday. Catcher Alejandro Kirk hit a home run in the first game of his rehab assignment with Single-A Dunedin, helping the Blue Jays to a 4-2 win over Daytona at
Remember how wild a baseball looked in Wemby's massive hand?
A highly anticipated NBA Finals matchup begins Wednesday night, with the San Antonio Spurs and megastar Victor Wembanyama squaring off against the New York Knicks, who reached the Finals for the first time since 1999. Wembanyama -- a 7-foot-4 unicorn of an athlete -- has been pretty much everything he
Royals No. 2 prospect Chourio twirls scoreless, one-hit gem
Kendry Chourio has been dealing for Single-A Columbia this season. The Royals’ No. 2 prospect and MLB Pipeline’s No. 77 overall, Chourio turned in 5 1/3 scoreless innings on Tuesday in a 3-1 win over Fayetteville at Segra Stadium. The stellar outing lowered his season ERA to 1.46.
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No. 8 prospect Hartshorn homers again, keeps crushing in Minor League debut
The Cubs may have found a gem in the middle of the 2025 Draft. Josiah Hartshorn went deep Tuesday for High-A South Bend -- his eighth home run of the year -- as part of an 8-4 win over Quad Cities at Modern Woodmen Park. The switch-hitting outfielder put together
3 things to watch as Texas, Texas Tech begin Women's College World Series Final
It’s a rematch between Lone Star State powers in the 2026 Women’s College World Series Final. No. 1 seed Texas (51-12, 16-8 in SEC play) and No. 3 seed Texas Tech (61-8, 21-3 in the Big 12) begin their three-game series at 8 p.m. ET Wednesday in Oklahoma City. Each