Murakami ties Judge for HR lead with record-setting blast
CHICAGO -- White Sox first baseman Munetaka Murakami set a Major League record, tied Aaron Judge for the Major League home run lead and ended a stretch of five straight strikeouts with one swing in the first inning of Friday’s series opener against the Mariners at Rate Field.
Facing Yanks for first time, Miz amps up heater to record heights
MILWAUKEE – Do you think Jacob Misiorowski was fired up for his first career start against the Yankees? The 24-year-old Brewers right-hander and human flamethrower missed an immaculate first inning by an inch against Aaron Judge & Co. on Friday night at American Family Field, beginning a start like we’ve
Bazzana blasts first big league homer through raindrops
CLEVELAND -- Travis Bazzana disposed of his bat and broke out of the batter’s box in a sprint. As he reached first base, he settled into the first of what the Cleveland faithful hopes will be many trots around the bases over the next decade-plus. Bazzana belted his first career
Kurtz's on-base streak continues to climb A's historic leaderboard
BALTIMORE -- Nick Kurtz connected for a two-run triple among his two hits and extended MLB’s longest on-base streak this season to 32 games to help the Athletics to a 4-3 victory over the Orioles in Friday night’s series opener at Camden Yards. The reigning American League Rookie of the
No. 2 prospect Snelling flexes strikeout-stuff in debut with 3-pitch K
MIAMI -- Marlins left-hander Robby Snelling tossed five innings in a 3-2 loss to the Nationals on Friday night at loanDepot park in his highly anticipated Major League debut. The Marlins’ No. 2 prospect (No. 32 overall per MLB Pipeline) allowed three runs -- all in the first inning --
Potential NL postseason preview highlights 'Friday Night Baseball' on Apple TV
“Friday Night Baseball” on Apple TV is back for 2026! This week's nightcap pits two NL teams that could very well end up meeting in October.
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You can now follow your favorite players and teams on MLB.TV for a new low price. Starting Monday, 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).
Brewers' Lockridge carted off field after slamming knee into wall
MILWAUKEE – Brewers left fielder Brandon Lockridge was carted off the field during Friday’s game against the Yankees after his right knee crashed into concrete at the base of the wall at American Family Field while he chased a fly ball in the fourth inning.
'This is Boston': Pedro talks up '26 Red Sox -- and they respond emphatically
BOSTON -- A slow start doesn’t always mean an empty finish. Who knows that better than Hall of Famer Pedro Martínez? His 2004 Red Sox played .500 baseball for a three-month stretch (May 1-July 31) during the regular season, then fell behind 3-0 to the Yankees in the American League
Glasnow lands on injured list with lower back spasms
LOS ANGELES -- As the Dodgers prepare to get back one key arm in their rotation, they're losing another. Right-hander Tyler Glasnow was placed on the 15-day injured list with lower back spasms ahead of the Dodgers’ series opener against the Braves on Friday night, hours after news broke that
Tigers cautiously encouraged by Skubal's recovery outlook
KANSAS CITY -- The news is good on Tarik Skubal, who underwent surgery on Wednesday to remove a loose body from his elbow. The timetable for the Cy Young winner’s return is still somewhat murky, but encouraging. Skubal is headed to the Tigers’ Spring Training facility in Lakeland, Fla., where
MLB to celebrate Mother's Day, raise awareness in fight against breast cancer
Major League Baseball, its Clubs and MLB Together partners are showcasing their efforts this Mother’s Day to honor moms and raise awareness for breast cancer nationwide. This initiative focuses on providing critical support to combat a disease projected to claim nearly 42,000 lives in the U.S. this year. Driven by
Dominant Burrows gets plenty of support in win vs. Reds
CINCINNATI -- Yordan Alvarez and Zach Dezenzo each hit two-run homers and Mike Burrows pitched seven shutout innings as the Houston Astros handed the Cincinnati Reds their eighth straight loss, 10-0, on Friday night. Burrows (2-4) escaped a bases-loaded, one-out jam in the fourth but otherwise was dominant, allowing three
Red Sox celebrate the 125th anniversary of their 1st home game
BOSTON -- In what was a first in the illustrious history of the Red Sox, six Hall of Famers who all have their numbers retired on the right-field facade at Fenway Park joined forces in a ceremonial first pitch for the ages on Friday night. The occasion? The 125th anniversary
Act now: MLB+ on sale for limited time
New for the 2026 season, At Bat and the MLB Network direct-to-consumer package has been rebranded to MLB+. And with the May Limited Time Only Sale, fans can stream MLB Network 24/7 (U.S. only) for the entire calendar year, plus get select out-of-market games every week, live audio for all
Judge & Jones form tallest teammate pair on record
Most baseball players are taller than you think. But some of them are really taller than you think. Though a player's height isn't always easy to gauge when watching on TV or even from the stands, there have been a number of players throughout MLB history who have literally stood
D-backs call up their No. 1 prospect Waldschmidt, DFA Thomas
PHOENIX -- The Triple-A Reno Aces were in Sacramento on Thursday night when Diamondbacks top prospect Ryan Waldschmidt was summoned into manager Jeff Gardner's office. As he started toward the office, he was told he needed to put a shirt on.
Griffin continues to shove, delivering career-best 9 K's
MIAMI -- Nationals left-hander Foster Griffin delivered one of his best starts of this still-young season on Friday night at loanDepot park, matching a career high with seven innings while setting a new personal best with nine strikeouts in the Nationals’ 3-2 victory over the Marlins. Griffin, trusted to navigate
Sabathia sees a lot of himself in fellow 6-foot-7 ace Misiorowski
MILWAUKEE – The Brewers expected big crowds for all three games against the Yankees this weekend, including one particularly notable fan of Friday night starter Jacob Misiorowski. “I love Misiorowski,” said CC Sabathia. “I think he’s going to be a great pitcher. “Honestly, he reminds me of myself as a
Snell to make 2026 debut Saturday against Braves
LOS ANGELES -- For much of the past week, left-hander Blake Snell had been gearing up to take the mound at ONT Field for the Dodgers' Single-A affiliate. After a change of plans, his next start will instead take place about 40 miles west of Ontario: at Dodger Stadium.
Donovan activated from IL; Raleigh returns to catching duty
CHICAGO -- The top of the Mariners’ lineup is starting to look like itself again.
McLean seeks to regain efficiency against D-backs
DENVER -- Nolan McLean will return to the mound Friday against the Diamondbacks for his eighth start of the season, carrying a 1-2 record and 2.97 ERA into that 9:40 p.m. ET game at Chase Field. He’ll be looking for his first win since April 3. Here’s what else to
Here's what's driving Cubs' winning ways
Do the Cubs have the best lineup in baseball? For all of the hoopla often surrounding the Dodgers, Yankees, and even the resurgent Braves, it would be easy to overlook the Northsiders. But they certainly belong in this conversation. Chicago entered play on Thursday scoring 5.41 runs per game --
Yanks call up 6-foot-7 slugging prospect Spencer Jones
NEW YORK -- The Yankees have dreamed upon this for years: An outfield stocked with towering sluggers Aaron Judge and Spencer Jones, a pair of 6-foot-7 mashers obliterating balls from opposite sides of the plate. That vision will become reality this weekend. The Yankees officially called up Jones, the organization’s
Watch FREE: Shortstop phenoms Arias (BOS), Nimmala (TOR) meet at Double-A on Sat.
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