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Judge on pace for a HR record even Babe couldn't reach

11:30 AM EDT

All stats through Monday's games.

This new trend is taking over ballparks, but why?

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2:24 PM EDT

The Cardinals have found some magic in 2026, beginning with a 29-18 record despite appearing to head for a full rebuild in the offseason. Breakouts from Jordan Walker and JJ Wetherholt have helped, but lately, it seems like the magic is coming from somewhere else. Busch Stadium has been ambushed

Ohtani (0.82 ERA) set to hit as he starts on mound vs. Padres tonight

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1:50 AM EDT

SAN DIEGO -- The two-way show is back in action on Wednesday night at Petco Park.

'They've got homers in them': Stanton happy to lend slump-breaking pants to Jazz

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1:19 PM EDT

Baseball players will try just about anything to break out of a slump (see: Cal Raleigh showering in full uniform earlier this month). For Jazz Chisholm Jr., the fix has come from stealing a teammate’s look. Chisholm -- 5-foot-11 and 184 pounds -- started wearing the pants of 6-foot-5, 245-pound

How being nicer to himself paid off for Neto

2:00 PM EDT

This story was excerpted from Rhett Bollinger’s Angels Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox.

Young playoff stars square off as Jays-Yanks take rivalry to MLB Network

10:36 AM EDT

It's phenom vs. phenom. Postseason sensation vs. postseason sensation. Schlittler vs. Yesavage. Tonight is the marquee matchup of the Yankees and Blue Jays' 2025 American League Division Series rematch: Cam Schlittler and Trey Yesavage going toe to toe.

Injuries: Cole, Baldwin, Schwarber, Yandy, Skubal, Astros

2:24 PM EDT

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

Wood races around bases for an inside-the-park ... grand slam?!

May 19, 2026

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.

MLB's partnership with RISE Worldwide aims to help accelerate growth of baseball in India

9:34 AM EDT

At India’s first MLB Cup in 2021 -- an under-11 competition -- only 12 teams took part. In a country obsessed with cricket and soccer, it was difficult to find the necessary coaches and ballplayers ready to come out and hit the field. Just a few years later and the

'One of the best at-bats I've ever seen': Pages wins battle vs. Miller as Dodgers top Padres

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2:16 AM EDT

SAN DIEGO -- Andy Pages hardly moved a muscle as Mason Miller uncorked a 1-2 slider in the dirt, and manager Dave Roberts felt a shift in the critical matchup between the Dodgers' rising star and the Padres' closer who had gone unbeaten for a full year.

A sequel to 'Savages in the box' rant as Boone gets tossed

May 19, 2026

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

Key arms en route for Seattle as Brash activated, Speier not far behind

1:42 PM EDT

SEATTLE -- The Mariners’ bullpen returned a key reinforcement before Wednesday’s series finale vs. the White Sox, as setup man Matt Brash was activated from the 15-day injured list. And fellow leverage reliever Gabe Speier might not be far behind him, as he was slated to begin a rehab assignment

Shirts off, walk off! HR in 10th sends electric Cards crowd into frenzy

1:05 AM EDT

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

Watch Dodgers top prospects face Brewers '25 first-rounder for FREE tonight

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12:14 PM EDT

All season long, baseball fans can watch Minor League Baseball games for free on the Bally Sports Live app or at BallySports.com. Fans may also purchase an MLB+ subscription, which includes access to MiLB games live and on demand, live MLB audio for all 30 teams, MLB Network, and MLB

NEW low price: Get MLB.TV Seasonal for $139.99 

May 4, 2026

You can now follow your favorite players and teams on MLB.TV for a new low price. Fans can purchase an MLB.TV Seasonal package for just $139.99 to watch every out-of-market game live or on demand. Single-team packages also have a price drop, starting at $119.99 (varies by team). Subscribe now

Miller's 1st career error proves costly in loss -- his 1st as a Padre

2:42 AM EDT

SAN DIEGO -- The way Mason Miller has pitched since his arrival in San Diego, you figured it might take something strange for him to ever lose. You weren’t wrong.

If baseball is this Sox prospect's 'hobby,' what's his job?

2:16 PM EDT

This story was excerpted from Scott Merkin’s White Sox Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox.

County approves non-binding memorandum for Rays' new ballpark proposal

12:38 PM EDT

ST. PETERSBURG -- The Hillsborough County commission voted, 5-2, on Wednesday to approve a non-binding memorandum of understanding between the Rays and the county on a proposal for a new, $2.3 billion ballpark on the site of Hillsborough College’s Dale Mabry campus in Tampa. The team, county and City of

Miz needs 'only' 101.5 mph to shut down Cubs as Crew takes over 1st place

8:46 AM EDT

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’

This time, Doval navigates a tense ninth as Yanks continue to deliver payback

1:13 AM EDT

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 –

Pirates' next move for bullpen help involves recalling Wilber Dotel, optioning Isaac Mattson

11:56 AM EDT

ST. LOUIS -- The Pirates are addressing their ongoing bullpen need by recalling Wilber Dotel, optioning Isaac Mattson to Triple-A Indianapolis to clear roster space. It's seemingly a move that works in a couple ways. One, Dotel has pitched well in limited time with the big club, producing a 1.35

Powered by Yandy, MLB-best Rays notch 20th win in past 24 games

May 19, 2026

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

White Sox never say die, strike twice in ninth to win

1:22 AM EDT

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

This Marlins prospect focused on getting better after injury-plagued pro start

11:02 AM EDT

This story was excerpted from Christina De Nicola’s Marlins Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox.

After a night of frustration, A's offense shows its true capabilities

2:57 AM EDT

ANAHEIM – The assessment of his ballclub provided by Athletics manager Mark Kotsay ahead of Tuesday’s game was two-fold as the A's entered play with a record under .500 for the first time since April 10, yet they remained in sole possession of first place in the American League West