Upstart team now sits just outside Top 5 of latest Power Rankings
The Chicago White Sox have had one full winning season since 2013, and they have lost 100 games three consecutive seasons, including a nightmare 121-loss campaign in 2024. That’s a lot of pain for their fans, to say the least. But it is all starting to come together. After a
White Sox continue impressive rise with comeback win over Dodgers
CHICAGO – The White Sox didn’t get their first hit Sunday until two outs in the fourth inning of their series finale against the Dodgers at Rate Field, in front of their third straight sellout crowd and sixth of the season.
Each team’s biggest surprise so far in 2026
The 2026 season is in full swing. As is the case with baseball -- "you can't predict baseball" is a common phrase for a reason -- there have been plenty of surprising developments. We asked each of the 30 team beat reporters about the biggest surprises so far this season.
Rice saves his best swing for Yankees' latest ninth-inning win
TORONTO -- Ben Rice didn’t love the early swings he took on Sunday afternoon. They lacked conviction, he thought, showing little of the presence that makes him one of the Yankees’ most important hitters while Aaron Judge is sidelined. Good thing he saved his best one for the end. Rice
Jackpot! Rockies ring up 23 runs for 1st time in franchise history
LAS VEGAS -- The way the Rockies’ series finale against the Athletics started, it looked like a win in Sin City just wasn’t in the cards. Tomoyuki Sugano gave up four runs in the first inning and eight across five frames, but Colorado’s high-octane offense didn’t flinch as they barreled
Brewers tag Sánchez, giving Miz's NL Cy Young case a boost
MILWAUKEE -- Jacob Misiorowski did his part on Friday night. His teammates did their thing on Sunday afternoon.
Mascot race rudely interrupted by a visitor, who then went to play shortstop
CINCINNATI -- Sunday’s game at Great American Ball Park featured a bizarre interlude heading into the bottom of the fifth inning. As Diamondbacks shortstop Geraldo Perdomo jogged out of the dugout to take his position, he snapped the ribbon at the finish line for the Reds’ mascot race taking place
Red-hot Ohtani leads Dodgers into clash with Rays (ESPN, 10 ET)
Remember when Shohei Ohtani could not shake off a season-opening slump? That’s certainly not the case anymore. Ohtani is swinging a red-hot bat, and the four-time MVP will look to keep rolling as the Dodgers and Rays begin a three-game series from Dodger Stadium on Monday night. First pitch is
Scottish football fans descend on Fenway after historic World Cup win
BOSTON -- Tartan Army, meet the Fenway faithful.
Meyer outduels Skenes, improves to 7-0 as Marlins stay hot
PITTSBURGH – When Max Meyer last pitched at PNC Park, the clean-shaven right-hander recorded just two outs in his second career start due to right elbow discomfort and eventually underwent Tommy John surgery. Three years later, a bearded Meyer has put an injury-plagued career in the rear-view mirror and blossomed
Doink! Mets benefit from Yastrzemski's throw that hits netting pole
NEW YORK -- Turns out foul poles aren’t the only poles in play at Major League ballparks. In a bizarre play in the first inning of the Mets' 8-1 win over the Braves on Sunday afternoon at Citi Field, Atlanta outfielder Mike Yastrzemski committed an error when his throw from
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Potential World Series preview highlights this week's 5 series to watch
Happy Monday, everyone. If you're just joining us from the NBA Finals, welcome back to baseball season. If you've been here all along, we're still glad to have you. In either case, let's get you caught up on what's been brewing across Major League Baseball of late, and what's on
Brewers prioritizing extra rest for Misiorowski, will delay his next start
MILWAUKEE -- The Brewers are prioritizing additional rest for prized right-hander Jacob Misiorowski over the chance to pack American Family Field for another of his electric starts later this week.
With another big frame, Nats look the part of one of MLB's best offenses
WASHINGTON -- The air wasn’t the only hot thing in D.C. on Sunday afternoon. With temps in the 90s, over 10 degrees above average for mid-June in the nation’s capital, the Nationals took the field for their rubber match vs. the Mariners seeking a series win.
Caminero's blast starts 5-run 8th as Rays close Angels set with a 'W'
ANAHEIM -- Losing the first two games of the series didn't dampen the optimism in the Rays' clubhouse ahead of Sunday's finale. Instead, that resilient mindset translated directly to the field, culminating in a late offensive breakthrough to secure an 8-3 win over the Angels.
'Someone's gonna have to step up' after Guardians lose Ramírez
CLEVELAND -- José Ramírez has seen the contributions the Guardians have received across their roster this season, including from up-and-coming players who have helped Cleveland sit atop the AL Central standings as we approach the campaign’s halfway point. Ramírez is confident the group has what it takes to hold things
Baseball’s competitive balance issue, explained
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
Lee's web gem helps Webb make it through 8 innings for 2nd straight start
SAN FRANCISCO -- Logan Webb’s afternoon appeared to be over when manager Tony Vitello walked out to the mound to seemingly make a pitching change in the top of the eighth inning Sunday.
MLB's most complete catcher has made a total transformation (in two weeks?!)
Defense has always been Dillon Dingler's strength behind the plate. As he made his way through the Tigers' system, his work in the field commonly earned him his highest scouting grades.
Injuries: J-Ram, Vlad, Suzuki, Brown, Yankees, Dodgers
Stay up-to-date with all the latest news on injured players across Major League Baseball.
Langford, Higashioka strike early blows in support of Eovaldi
BOSTON -- The big hit eluded the Rangers for the first two games of their series against the Red Sox, noted by the fact they scored a combined four runs in the two losses. Sunday night, however, the Texas bats wasted literally zero time in getting things going, and the
Men's College World Series: Complete results, recaps, box scores
The most exciting event of the college baseball calendar is officially underway as eight teams face off in Omaha this weekend in their quest to be crowned the best in the nation at the Men's College World Series. West Virginia vs. Troy got things started at 2 p.m. ET on
Marsee makes incredible superhero catch with Batman looking on
PITTSBURGH – Oscar-winning actor Michael Keaton might’ve been in the stands for the series finale between the Marlins and Pirates on Sunday afternoon at PNC Park, but everyone knows Batman is the superhero who can’t fly. Turns out fish can, though.