Red-hot Clemens clutch again as Phillies sweep Nats

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PHILADELPHIA -- One day after his clutch game-tying home run in the Phillies' comeback win on Saturday night, Kody Clemens once again provided a big knock in Sunday afternoon's 11-5 victory over the Nationals at Citizens Bank Park. But just the fact that manager Rob Thomson even sent Clemens to

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BALTIMORE -- Through 44 games of the season, Gunnar Henderson is making it clear that the Orioles’ single-season home run record could be broken before the end of 2024. The 22-year-old budding superstar may claim the Major League homer crown, too. Henderson belted his 15th homer (tied with the Astros’

What might have been for these 9 stars

@MannyOnMLB
May 18, 2024

The “what if” question. It’s been pondered by sports fans for ages. What if this player or that player had been healthy for his entire career? What might’ve been? In baseball, there’s an abundance of examples. What if Mickey Mantle hadn’t suffered so many injuries, especially to his knees? Would

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Rodón stellar in Yanks' 7th straight win

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NEW YORK – Carlos Rodón reached for the baseball, gesturing toward the first-base dugout for his manager to stay put. There were two outs in the sixth inning on Sunday afternoon, and the Yankees left-hander wanted one more batter, aiming to empty the tank with a strikeout. Aaron Boone nodded,

Devers ties club record with HR in 5th straight game

4:03 PM EDT

ST. LOUIS -- Red Sox star slugger Rafael Devers has turned this week into his personal form of the Home Run Derby. In Sunday's 11-3 series finale win over St. Louis, Devers tied a club record by going deep for the fifth straight game. The accomplishment was done six previous

All MLB.TV has to offer for half the price

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May 16, 2024

You can follow your favorite players and teams on MLB.TV for just HALF the price. During the MLB.TV May Limited Time Only Sale, the All Teams Yearly package, allowing subscribers to stream every out-of-market game live or on demand, is available for just $69.99, while the Single Team package will

Díaz's closer duties 'fluid' amid recent struggles

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2:53 PM EDT

MIAMI -- The day after manager Carlos Mendoza insisted Edwin Díaz remains the Mets’ closer, the skipper admitted that the reliever’s role will, at least for now, be more “fluid.” “This is a guy that, he'll do whatever it takes to help this team win a baseball game -- whether

Bucs take Cubs series via 4 straight quality starts

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5:11 PM EDT

CHICAGO -- Mitch Keller continued the Pirates’ run of starting pitching excellence in a pivotal Wrigley Field series this weekend, turning in a quality start to lead the Pirates to a 3-2 win over the Cubs on Sunday. Keller allowed two hits, both of which resulted in sacrifice flies in

It's gotta be the shoes! Tucker homers twice after 3 K's, changing cleats

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HOUSTON -- Kyle Tucker slugged his 14th and 15th home runs of the season, tying him with Baltimore’s Gunnar Henderson for the Major League lead, and Jose Altuve had a leadoff homer to send the Astros to a 9-4 win over the Brewers on Sunday afternoon at Minute Maid Park.

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Soriano leads Halos in series-securing win over rival Rangers

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ARLINGTON -- Given his elite stuff on the mound with a fastball that averages nearly 100 mph to go along with a devastating knuckle-curveball, it’s not exactly a shock to see right-hander José Soriano starting to figure things out as a starting pitcher. Soriano has been on an impressive run

Bibee dazzles, Brennan walks it off with homer to sweep Twins

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27 minutes ago

CLEVELAND -- Tanner Bibee stood on the mound on Sunday and watched his manager emerge from the dugout after he issued a four-pitch walk to put runners on first and second with two outs in the seventh inning. Second baseman Andrés Giménez and first baseman Josh Naylor hustled to the

Lineup shuffle pays off in Mets' series-finale victory

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4:54 PM EDT

MIAMI -- Things have been weird for the Mets lately: Brandon Nimmo missed two games with an illness, and a few other Mets are playing through some flu-like symptoms; Francisco Lindor entered Sunday in a 1-for-25 slump; Edwin Díaz isn’t necessarily the de facto closer anymore. So when “Let’s go

Vogelbach's big day proves why he's 'an easy guy to root for'

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5:16 PM EDT

TORONTO -- Walking from the Blue Jays’ press conference room to their clubhouse after Friday night’s loss to the Rays, a muffled “thwack… thwack… thwack…” filled the concrete hallway. Tucked deep in the left-field corner of Rogers Centre are the Blue Jays’ batting cages, which glow through a set of

Royals surge to 10 games over .500 for 1st time since 2015

Singer, Pasquantino power sweep of A's for eighth win in last 11 games
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4:50 PM EDT

KANSAS CITY -- Just a few minutes after Brady Singer steadied himself and got out of a bases-loaded jam with no runs allowed in the top of the fifth inning Sunday afternoon, the Royals’ offense did the exact opposite. With one out and runners on second and third, the A’s

O'Neill's homecoming HR jumpstarts offensive surge in finale

4:09 PM EDT

ST. LOUIS -- Bloop and a blast? For the Red Sox, Sunday’s getaway formula in a much-needed 11-3 victory was more like a mammoth early blast by Tyler O’Neill in his homecoming weekend to St. Louis, and then a series of bloops and other assorted forms of contact from his

How Ohtani is raising his game ... again

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12:45 PM EDT

Coming into 2024, it wasn't hard to imagine that Shohei Ohtani, unburdened from the responsibility of having to pitch and with the advantage of having a better team around him, would find a way to elevate his offensive game. As usual, though, the superstar slugger has managed to obliterate even

Legendary Royals bullpen trio honored on special weekend

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Shota bests Fernandomania run with lowest ERA (0.84) through 1st 9 starts

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CHICAGO -- Cubs lefty Shota Imanaga stood on the mound and yelled, soaking in the noise at Wrigley Field after striking out Michael A. Taylor to end the seventh inning on Saturday afternoon. He then slowly walked off the field with some more history in his back pocket. With another

With Rangers trending south vs. southpaws, what's the fix?

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No. 4 prospect Collier powering up, rises in rankings

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This story was excerpted from Mark Sheldon’s Reds Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox. LOS ANGELES -- When MLB Pipeline revealed its revised Top 100 prospects list on Tuesday, some players in the Reds organization fluctuated rather significantly.

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  • Red-hot Clemens clutch again as Phillies sweep Nats
  • Setting blistering pace, Gunnar taking aim at lofty HR goals
  • What might have been for these 9 stars
  • Will this star rookie be traded at the Deadline?
  • Rodón stellar in Yanks' 7th straight win
  • Devers ties club record with HR in 5th straight game
  • All MLB.TV has to offer for half the price
  • Díaz's closer duties 'fluid' amid recent struggles
  • Bucs take Cubs series via 4 straight quality starts
  • It's gotta be the shoes! Tucker homers twice after 3 K's, changing cleats
  • Injuries: Adolis, Cubs, Snell, Senga, Muncy, Yanks
  • Soriano leads Halos in series-securing win over rival Rangers
  • Bibee dazzles, Brennan walks it off with homer to sweep Twins
  • Lineup shuffle pays off in Mets' series-finale victory
  • Vogelbach's big day proves why he's 'an easy guy to root for'
  • Royals surge to 10 games over .500 for 1st time since 2015
  • O'Neill's homecoming HR jumpstarts offensive surge in finale
  • How Ohtani is raising his game ... again
  • Legendary Royals bullpen trio honored on special weekend
  • Shota bests Fernandomania run with lowest ERA (0.84) through 1st 9 starts
  • With Rangers trending south vs. southpaws, what's the fix?
  • No. 4 prospect Collier powering up, rises in rankings
  • Santander's left knee still bruised, swollen
  • Hoerner, Swanson eye returns for opener vs. Braves
  • Adolis García scratched with right forearm issue