SAN DIEGO -- For a brief spell on Monday night, the Dodgers seemed to have Padres closer Mason Miller right where they wanted him. The flamethrowing right-hander couldn't find the strike zone, walking back-to-back batters to open the ninth and missing with nine of his first 10 pitches.

ST. LOUIS -- The gritty Cardinals have built an identity upon thriving in close games all season, but on the final night in town for the Tarps Off boys, they knew they needed to deliver another moment on Tuesday night at Busch Stadium. Despite being hitless in his first four

NEW YORK – On a summer afternoon in 2019, Yankees manager Aaron Boone unleashed an epic rant on a rookie umpire, declaring that his hitters were “savages in the box” while unintentionally giving birth to a cottage industry of T-shirts and other paraphernalia. That same umpire, Brennan Miller, was working

WASHINGTON -- James Wood took a Little League grand slam to Major League proportions. The home-run slugger recorded his first career grand slam in iconic inside-the-park fashion in Tuesday’s 9-6 comeback victory over the Mets at Nationals Park.

CHICAGO -- The questioner meant no malice with his word choice to Cubs manager Craig Counsell. To paraphrase: With the way he lights up the radar gun, is Jacob Misiorowski a freak? Counsell pondered. His Cubs were about to face some of the budding ace’s best work in the Brewers’

ST. PETERSBURG -- A night after the Rays set season-high marks for runs, hits and extra-base hits, Yandy Díaz flexed his considerable muscle to power the lineup himself. Díaz ripped an RBI double in the first inning and demolished a tiebreaking homer in the sixth off starter Kyle Bradish, sending

NEW YORK – This series has been circled on the Yankees’ calendars for some time, last year’s postseason memories still simmering while the Blue Jays occupy the visitors’ dugout in the Bronx. As Jazz Chisholm Jr. put it: “We owe you something.” So far, that debt is being repaid –

MIAMI -- It was a risky gamble from Mauricio Dubón, but one that may have saved the Braves a run on Tuesday afternoon at loanDepot park. With Atlanta trailing 3-2 in the bottom of the third inning, Christopher Morel drove an 0-2 offering from Martín Pérez deep to left field

ST. LOUIS -- Password accepted, access to the big leagues granted. The Pirates recalled outfielder Jhostynxon Garcia from Triple-A Indianapolis on Tuesday ahead of their series opener at Busch Stadium, and he went 1-for-4 with an eighth-inning single in his Bucs debut before exiting for a pinch-hitter in the top

KANSAS CITY -- The way things have gone lately for the Red Sox on offense, Jarren Duran wasn’t above a little praying when it came right down to it in the top of the ninth inning on Tuesday night at Kauffman Stadium. Once again, Boston was in a tightly fought

SEATTLE – The White Sox are building a 2026 resume of persistence that pays off, and Tuesday night was a hard-fought example. The White Sox entered the ninth inning trailing by a run, having been limited to two hits by two of the Mariners’ tough starting pitchers, but they managed

PHILADELPHIA – The Reds have struggled through the month of May, looking for something to ignite a turnaround. In what has become a trend every five days, Chase Burns is hoping to be that spark. Burns continued his remarkable run, playing the role of stopper in a 4-1 win over

PHOENIX -- The Diamondbacks are rolling. Trailing by a pair of runs in the bottom of the ninth inning on Tuesday, they rallied for a 5-3 win over the Giants with Ketel Marte delivering the walk-off three-run homer to clinch it and give Arizona its fourth win in its last

ST. PETERSBURG -- Orioles manager Craig Albernaz is excited to finally have Jackson Holliday available, no matter where he decides to play the 22-year-old infielder. “I have confidence that Holliday can play center field right now,” Albernaz said prior to Tuesday’s game against the Rays at Tropicana Field. Wait, will

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WASHINGTON -- Eighteen starts into Nolan McLean’s career, he finally submitted a clunker. To be fair, the damage on Tuesday at Nationals Park was not entirely McLean’s fault. The Mets committed multiple errors behind him, failed to make other defensive plays that could have softened the result and asked him

NEW YORK -- Gerrit Cole stood on the field at Yankee Stadium during batting practice on Tuesday, gazing toward the upper deck, where thousands of empty blue seats stood sentry. In just a few days’ time, they will be filled with fans cheering his return from Tommy John surgery. After

DETROIT -- The Guardians can always count on Steven Kwan to play strong defense in left and center field. That’s a key element of the four-time Gold Glove Award winner’s stardom, along with an elite hit tool that has lagged behind this season and led to Kwan’s demotion from Cleveland’s

This far into the 2026 MLB season, we’ve seen all sorts of standout performances from a variety of players, from established stars to inexperienced prospects to surprise performers. But who will be the best at their positions when the season comes to a close? In the latest vote predicting the

MIAMI -- No matter whether he’s starting or coming out of the bullpen, it’s still the same red stitches on the white ball and strike zone for Martín Pérez. “First, I am thankful to God for allowing me to be part of a Major League team, especially with Atlanta,” Pérez

MINNEAPOLIS -- Spot starter Jason Alexander made the most of his surprise opportunity, pitching six shutout innings while Isaac Paredes hit a two-run homer on Tuesday as the Astros beat the Twins, 2-1, at Target Field.

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MINNEAPOLIS – In the span of 12 hours Monday night and Tuesday morning, the shape of the Twins’ lineup changed drastically as two core pieces were removed. Ryan Jeffers is headed to the injured list with a fractured left hamate bone, and Royce Lewis is bound for the Minor Leagues.

ST. PETERSBURG -- The “Tarps Off” movement reached Tropicana Field on Monday night. In the late innings of the Rays’ 16-6 rout of the Orioles, what started as a small group of bare-chested, shirt-waving fans in the left-field corner quickly commanded the attention of the entire ballpark -- including the

WASHINGTON -- The route from Nick Morabito’s hometown of McLean, Va. to Nationals Park is nearly identical to the path he used to travel every day, commuting to Gonzaga College High School in downtown Washington. It was there that Morabito developed into a legitimate Draft prospect, drawing the eyes of