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deGrom shows continued dominance by taking no-no into 8th vs. Orioles

@paige_leckie
31 minutes ago

BALTIMORE -- As Jacob deGrom walked off of the mound at Camden Yards on Wednesday night, he was greeted by a wall of noise. Many Orioles faithful and Rangers fans alike rose, giving the Texas ace a standing ovation.

Miz outduels Skenes with scoreless start in historic first career matchup

@ryan_a_herrera
7:06 PM EDT

MILWAUKEE -- The biggest crowd of the year filled American Family Field on Wednesday afternoon to watch two electric arms go head to head. If they get their way, there will be many more Paul Skenes vs. Jacob Misiorowski matchups to come.

Jazz gets revenge after ejection review reveals surprising antagonist

10:04 PM EDT

CINCINNATI – Jazz Chisholm Jr.’s ninth-inning ejection on Tuesday night prompted a deep dive in the Yankees’ video room, with manager Aaron Boone promising a review to determine if it had been warranted. That turned up a surprising angle: Reds catcher Jose Trevino might have contributed to it. Boone said

Acuña returns to HR Derby to electrify hometown crowd

6:27 PM EDT

NEW YORK -- Ronald Acuña Jr. should create some electricity among the hometown fans when he competes in the T-Mobile Home Run Derby on July 14 at Truist Park in Atlanta. The Braves superstar accepted his invitation with an announcement on ESPN’s SportsCenter on Wednesday evening.

Soto passes HOFer Jimmie Foxx with 27th multihomer game before age 27

10:03 PM EDT

NEW YORK -- For all Juan Soto's fits and starts, his lack of immediate domination in Queens and the stream of public criticism that came along with that, it’s almost easy to overlook the fact that Soto has been really, really good as a Met. Like really, really, really good.

Scherzer 'a little rusty' in 5-inning return to Blue Jays' rotation

@hellapalattella
6 minutes ago

CLEVELAND -- Prior to Tuesday’s series opener between the Blue Jays and Guardians, Toronto manager John Schneider spoke about how happy he was to finally have a full five-man rotation for the first time since Max Scherzer left his inaugural Blue Jays start on March 29 after just three innings.

Division-leading club eyeing Alcantara, Keller and other starters (reports)

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The Draft rankings have expanded! Here are the top tools

6:40 PM EDT

Stillwater (Okla.) HS shortstop Ethan Holliday remains atop MLB Pipeline's updated and expanded Draft Top 250 Prospects list, in large part because he's the top power hitter available. Scouts consider Corona (Calif.) HS right-hander Seth Hernandez one of the best prep pitching prospects of the last decade because his fastball,

McNeil robs Braves' Ozuna of a HR with a leap in CF(!)

7:49 PM EDT

NEW YORK -- Turns out Jeff McNeil is a pretty decent center fielder, too. McNeil, a natural second baseman who has logged significant time at multiple positions around the diamond, only began playing center field regularly this season. But he made a notable impact in the first inning in Wednesday's

Which teams will rise -- or fall -- in the second half?

12:57 AM EDT

On Tuesday, the Athletics, Pirates and Red Sox became the first three teams to play their 81st games of the season. Every other club will reach that point by the end of the week. It’s a reminder that while we think of the All-Star break as the midpoint of the

Kikuchi sets season high with 12 strikeouts en route to sweep of Red Sox

9:02 PM EDT

ANAHEIM -- It was lefty Yusei Kikuchi at his best against the Red Sox on Wednesday afternoon. Kikuchi struck out a season-high 12 batters over seven strong innings and was backed offensively by Jo Adell and Travis d’Arnaud in a 5-2 win to secure a three-game series sweep at Angel

J-Ram walks off Jays after reaching franchise games played milestone

@tim_stebbins
10:01 PM EDT

CLEVELAND -- José Ramírez moved into fourth place in Cleveland franchise history in games played on Wednesday night, so it was only fitting that he found a way to celebrate. Ramírez cracked a walk-off single in the 10th inning, leading the Guardians to a 5-4 win over the Blue Jays

EDLC scores points with apology after losing track of runs

5:33 PM EDT

CINCINNATI -- A thrilling comeback victory in the 11th inning by the Reds over the Yankees on Tuesday night was almost derailed by a baserunning gaffe when Elly De La Cruz forgot the score. After Cincinnati came away with a 5-4 win, manager Terry Francona spoke to De La Cruz

Misiorowski honors dad with customized cleats to raise Parkinson's awareness

6:13 PM EDT

MILWAUKEE -- It’s an hour after Jacob Misiorowski bested Pirates ace Paul Skenes in the Brewers’ 4-2 win at American Family Field on Wednesday, and the 23-year-old phenom is apologizing for getting so choked up. Misiorowski had just pitched five more scoreless innings in custom cleats to honor his dad,

Electric crowd shows out for Miz-Skenes duel

6:46 PM EDT

MILWAUKEE -- Scott and Pat Szalanski of Franklin, Wis., secured tickets long ago for Wednesday afternoon’s series finale between the Brewers and Pirates. It was a birthday present for grandson Ryan, who will turn 14 during the Brewers’ next road trip. Little did they know, they were buying the hottest

Pivetta delivers 'lights-out' start to cap tough stretch of schedule

8:15 PM EDT

SAN DIEGO -- Where would the Padres be without Nick Pivetta? Given the current state of their pitching staff, well … they’d rather not have to find out.

Here are the 2025 Home Run Derby participants

6:30 PM EDT

We have our first entrant into the 2025 T-Mobile Home Run Derby, and it's none other than Ronald Acuña Jr. The Braves superstar announced Wednesday that he will be swinging for the fences in front of his home fans when Truist Park hosts the Derby on July 14. Below, we'll

Injuries: Carroll, Neto, Yordan, Padres, Harper, Manaea

9:07 PM EDT

Stay up-to-date with all the latest news on injured players across Major League Baseball.

Cubs' bats roll from the get-go in victory over Cardinals

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ST. LOUIS -- With the first swing of Wednesday night at Busch Stadium, the Cubs were off and running to a much-needed win. Ian Happ attacked the night’s opening offering from Cardinals starter Erick Fedde, launching the pitch to deep right for a leadoff home run.

Rasmussen cruises through 5 scoreless to power Rays victory

@Jackson_Stoneee
10:06 PM EDT

KANSAS CITY -- Drew Rasmussen is still being limited by his third major elbow surgery, which forced him from the rotation for nearly 15 months, but that hasn’t stopped him from becoming one of the best starters in Major League Baseball. Rasmussen dealt five scoreless innings and gave up just

Crawford to undergo right wrist surgery that will likely end his season

7:25 PM EDT

ANAHEIM -- The Red Sox’s rotation just took another hit. Kutter Crawford, who hasn’t pitched all year due to lingering soreness in his right patellar tendon and right wrist discomfort, will undergo surgery to address his ECU tendon sheath in his right wrist, manager Alex Cora announced on Wednesday ahead

Mets call up No. 22 prospect Pintaro, DFA Lovelady, José Castillo

6:29 PM EDT

NEW YORK -- Late last spring, Jonathan Pintaro was pitching for the Glacier Range Riders in Kalispell, Mont., when he was pulled midgame. A Mets scout in attendance had been dispatched to the independent Pioneer League to watch the right-hander throw. It took all of two innings for the scout

Rookies rule! Kurtz's homer, Lopez's scoreless start pave way for A's

@Sportsgal25
9:16 PM EDT

DETROIT -- Rookies led the way on Wednesday night as the A’s evened the series with a 3-0 win against the Tigers at Comerica Park. Nick Kurtz powered the Athletics at the plate by mashing a three-run homer a Statcast-projected 438 feet in the third. He and Miami’s Agustín Ramírez

Kershaw on verge of historic 3,000-K club

19 pitchers have reached 3,000 K's
4:45 PM EDT

Only the greatest pitchers in Major League history have reached 3,000 strikeouts. And the 3,000-K club is about to get a new member. Clayton Kershaw is on the verge of 3,000. The longtime Dodgers ace and three-time Cy Young Award winner has 2,992 career strikeouts entering his start Thursday against

'Got a good group': Benintendi sees promise in South Siders' present

6:39 PM EDT

CHICAGO -- The first rule of White Sox left fielder Andrew Benintendi hitting the ball hard consistently is don’t ask Benintendi too often about hitting the ball hard. “When things go well, I don’t like to talk about it,” a smiling Benintendi told MLB.com prior to a 7-3 victory Wednesday