DETROIT – Saved a run, then created a run. That's what Elly De La Cruz did for the Reds in short order with a perfect throw on defense and then a home run while batting on Saturday vs. the Tigers at Comerica Park.

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Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh is off to a phenomenal slugging start. He entered Friday's game against the Guardians -- not even halfway through June -- with an MLB-best 26 home runs, which, combined with his Platinum Glove defense, might end up having him in the conversation for one of the

LOS ANGELES -- After Giants third baseman Casey Schmitt made a costly error on a potential game-ending double play in Denver on Thursday night, Matt Chapman had a talk with him.

BOSTON – When Garrett Crochet came back out for the top of the ninth in pursuit of the first shutout of his career, and against the Yankees no less, you could feel the electricity at Fenway Park. Friday night’s house of 36,622 roared with anticipation. Just a few minutes later,

SEATTLE -- Cade Smith took a 106.6 mph comebacker to the face, and didn’t even go down. At least, that’s what it looked like at first, when the right-handed reliever threw an 0-1 splitter to Seattle first baseman Rowdy Tellez and found it coming right back at him, a whole

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SAN DIEGO -- The Diamondbacks have been hit with some tough losses recently with ace Corbin Burnes and closer Justin Martinez suffering injuries that require Tommy John surgery, but that hasn’t stopped them from winning games. Arizona ran its winning streak to four games by beating the Padres, 5-1, on

DETROIT -- The Reds made a pair of transactions for added depth in Triple-A on Saturday. First, Cincinnati swung a trade by acquiring right-handed pitcher Brian Van Belle from the Red Sox for cash considerations. In a separate move, infielder/outfielder Ryan Vilade was claimed off waivers from the Cardinals.

PHILADELPHIA -- For more than a month now, Ranger Suárez has been, well, Ranger Suárez. No overpowering fastball. No knee-buckling breaking ball. Little fanfare. Just casually strolling to the mound, mowing down opposing hitters and sauntering back to the dugout.

NEW YORK -- One thing can be said about the 2025 Rays. If they are behind by four runs or more, don’t expect them to lay down and die. Just ask their American League East rivals like the Yankees and Red Sox. The Rays were at Citi Field on Friday

BOSTON – The Yankees were two outs from defeat Friday night, and Aaron Judge needed a new bat. Rifling through the weathered rack in the damp Fenway Park visitors’ dugout, the Yankees’ captain pulled 35 inches of fresh lumber and hoped to reverse fortunes against Garrett Crochet, the left-handed ace

Two top 2025 MLB Draft prospects teamed up Friday night to provide a thrilling conclusion to Day 1 of the Men’s College World Series in Omaha, Neb. Oregon State shortstop Aiva Arquette (MLB Pipeline’s No. 6 Draft prospect) sped home from first on a ninth-inning double by left fielder Gavin

Frankie Montas’ rehab assignment struggles continued Friday night, casting further doubt on both his return timeline and his potential role with Mets once he makes it back to the big leagues. Montas, who has missed the entire season with a right lat strain after signing a two-year, $34 million deal

DETROIT -- The last time the Tigers had a player drive in 200 runs before turning 25, Travis Fryman was slugging his way out of Alan Trammell’s shadow and establishing himself as an All-Star. That was three decades ago, and Fryman went on to four All-Star selections as a Tiger

MILWAUKEE -- Pat Murphy strode toward his ace Freddy Peralta on Friday night at American Family Field, and it appeared the starter’s night was done. Peralta thought so. Peralta had just hit a batter and surrendered a single that put the go-ahead runner on third base with two outs in

KANSAS CITY -- Home has been anywhere but Sutter Health Park for Luis Severino this season. Despite making just his second start at Kauffman Stadium since 2018 on Friday, Severino couldn’t have looked more comfortable more than 1,400 miles from his home park. The Athletics' ace continued his unconventional trend

Backed by a historic partnership with Major League Baseball, the Athletes Unlimited Softball League has launched its inaugural season and will be pitting its four teams against each other until the championship weekend in late July. Thanks to the widest broadcast distribution of any season in any sport under the

Sydney McKinney needed to work on hitting the inside pitch. So Bandits assistant coach Mike Lotief came up with some unorthodox ideas for how to ensure McKinney could get the barrel of her bat out in time to catch inside offerings from opposing pitchers in the Athletes Unlimited Softball League.

MILWAUKEE -- It didn’t take long for the Brewers to fulfill veteran right-hander Aaron Civale’s request for a trade. Civale was dealt to the White Sox on Friday for first baseman Andrew Vaughn, a 27-year-old former first-round Draft pick who has hit 77 home runs in his first 4 1/2

HOUSTON -- The return of Carlos Correa to the city in which he enjoyed tremendous success with the Astros was met with excitement from former teammates like Lance McCullers Jr., Jose Altuve and even Marwin Gonzalez, the retired infielder who was on the field pregame in street clothes. The team

SEATTLE -- Badly needing a breakthrough amidst a spiral in the American League standings, the Mariners manufactured one in a big way on Friday night, running away to a 7-2 win over the Guardians thanks to a four-spot in the seventh inning that allowed them to breathe a metaphorical sigh

ARLINGTON -- There has never been a combined perfect game in MLB history. That didn’t change on Friday, with the Rangers starting Shawn Armstrong on the mound to kick off the bullpen day. But it was fun to think about for a bit.

BALTIMORE -- Grayson Rodriguez began the 2025 season on the injured list due to right elbow inflammation, an ailment he experienced after reporting soreness in his triceps in mid-March. The 25-year-old right-hander then sustained a right lat strain during his recovery in late April.

ATLANTA -- As the Braves languished through the first five innings of a 12-4 win over the Rockies on Friday night at Truist Park, there was reason to think about what they might get for Marcell Ozuna and others if they end up being sellers before the Trade Deadline. But