BOSTON – It’s gone from incredible to insane. The Red Sox rallied for their eighth straight victory, pulling it out in the 13th inning on Caleb Durbin’s one-out RBI single for a 12-11 win over the White Sox on Thursday night at steamy Fenway Park.

ATLANTA -- Ronald Acuña Jr. has homered off plenty of Marlins pitchers. But one that he’ll never forget is the home run he hit -- literally -- off a pair of Miami outfielders in an 11-3 win on Thursday night at Truist Park. Acuña’s eighth-inning homer barely cleared the right-field

Yordan Alvarez is having a season for the ages in 2026. The slugging Astros lefty is running a ridiculous .329/.442/.640 slash line with 35 home runs and 85 RBIs. He’s pretty clearly the AL MVP frontrunner right now but he’s also attempting to do something we haven’t seen in 70

The creatively avoided tag is its own genre of baseball blooper. But spare a thought for the creatively unavoided tags, too. More specifically, have a look at Luis Arraez's genuinely valiant attempt to get new Phillies teammate Alec Bohm a second RBI on his first-inning double off Miles Mikolas in

Now that we’re on the other side of this year’s Trade Deadline, it’s time to check in on what the postseason races look like in the wake of contending clubs bolstering their rosters with what they hope are the missing pieces to a playoff run. Here’s a breakdown of what

CHICAGO -- Sparked by a game-tying two-run homer by Alex Bregman in the ninth inning, the Cubs went on to win via walk-off in the 11th inning, beating the Blue Jays, 3-2, on Thursday at Wrigley Field in a makeup game from June 21. Down to his final strike with

Here’s our weekly look at 10 mind-blowing notes from the last week in baseball (July 31-Aug. 6).

The third time proved to be the charm for Roch Cholowsky. The No. 1 overall pick in last month's Draft by the White Sox turned in a statement performance in his third professional game -- collecting his first pro homer during his first multihit effort while recording five RBIs --

MILWAUKEE -- Dustin May needed 23 pitches to navigate his first inning in a Brewers uniform. When he induced a swinging third strike from Pirates cleanup hitter Endy Rodríguez to end a scoreless frame, May flexed his arms and let out a yell. It wasn’t exactly CC Sabathia’s famous flex

SEATTLE -- Like a lot of teams these days, the Mariners have a locally-themed mascot race during a between-innings break at T-Mobile Park. The Salmon Run features four mascots representing different species of salmon, racing from right-center field around the right-field corner and ending just before the home dugout. They

Players will be on the move during the Trade Deadline, but MLB.TV is right with you every step of the way during the season. During the Trade Deadline sale running now through Sunday, an MLB.TV Seasonal subscription has been discounted to $34.99, bringing you every out-of-market regular-season game, live or

The newly acquired José Soriano was one of the best players moved at the 2026 Trade Deadline and he’ll make his Blue Jays debut on Friday against the Phillies. Soriano developed into a quality starting pitcher over the last two seasons with the Angels, before he was traded to Toronto

BOSTON – In the midst of a back-and-forth affair at Fenway Park on Thursday night, the White Sox suffered a blow when Joey Bart was removed from the game after being hit by a 97.7 mph fastball on his left hand in the seventh inning.

The 2026 Athletes Unlimited Softball League (AUSL) All-Star Cup begins on Aug. 8 in Rosemont, Illinois. The four-series season features 45 of the league’s top players competing to become the individual champion utilizing Athletes Unlimited’s innovative format. The 2026 All-Star Cup will feature 12 games at Parkway Bank Sports Complex

PHILADELPHIA -- Cristopher Sánchez looked better in a 7-3 win over the Nationals on Thursday at Citizens Bank Park after a subpar July. But he didn’t quite look like the dominant left-hander of the first half, either. In the midst of posting a 6.65 ERA in July, the All-Star starter

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CINCINNATI -- Power and pitching are leading the Reds on what they hope could be a magical late-season run. Both were on prominent display in Thursday’s 6-5 win over the Athletics, a third straight one-run win that completed Cincinnati’s first home series sweep of the year.

PHOENIX -- As early August regular-season baseball games go … they don’t get much bigger than this one. The Padres and Diamondbacks are vying for the final Wild Card spot in the National League. And, yes, there are other teams in the mix. But these two are currently at the

MLB and the MLBPA held their first bargaining session on May 12 as both parties began working toward the next labor agreement. The CBA expires on Dec. 1. Competitive balance will be a focus during discussions, if not the primary issue. Here’s what you need to know about the state

KANSAS CITY – Following a series of reinforcements, the Twins feel better about their bullpen than they have all year. On Thursday night, the upgraded group finally got a chance to protect a lead.

PHILADELPHIA – There are five tools that are traditionally used to evaluate a baseball player. Nationals manager Blake Butera has identified a sixth for rookie outfielder Andrew Pinckney.

It's not heaven. It's Iowa. And after a four-year hiatus due to site renovation, Major League Baseball is returning to the iconic "Field of Dreams" movie site in Dyersville, Iowa. On Aug. 13, the Phillies and Twins will meet in the third edition of MLB at Field of Dreams, presented

Ken Griffey Sr. and Ken Griffey Jr., among the most famous father-son duos to ever grace the game of baseball, didn’t debate much when asked which one of them was the better baseball player. Speaking with Ryan Howard and Jimmy Rollins on the 6-1-1 Podcast, Senior, though, still got his

PHOENIX -- Nick Pivetta’s rehab progression has been paused “for a couple extra days” while the Padres assess the root cause of the issue that prompted Pivetta to walk off the mound during a rehab outing on Tuesday with Single-A Lake Elsinore. Pivetta has been out since April while he

Nolan Perry went 18 days between starts for Double-A New Hampshire. The last time he stood on a Minor League mound was July 19, when a line drive hit him flush on the side of the head. Toronto originally stated he would be week-to-week in his concussion recovery, but after