MLB News & Updates
Real-time stories, injury reports, tactical breakdowns and standings updates.
Twins recall prospect Jenkins with Buxton in flux ↗
The Twins have called up top prospect Walker Jenkins, with the status of All-Star center fielder Byron Buxton unclear.
Strom returning to Astros amid pitching struggles ↗
Five years after leaving Houston, longtime pitching coach Brent Strom is returning as a consultant to help the team's struggling staff.
Judge progressing, calls rehab stint unnecessary ↗
Yankees star Aaron Judge was adamant Thursday that he will not need to go on a rehab assignment when he is cleared to play in games.
MLB eyes free agent frenzy period like NFL, NBA ↗
MLB has proposed limiting free-agent signings to several weeks in December and then from early February on each offseason along with a ban on trades during the gap in between.
White Sox give team-themed papal miter to Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican ↗
The team had previously given away White Sox-themed pope hats during their Aug. 11 game against the Cincinnati Reds.
'It's really hard to go to sleep': For Venezuelan stars, WBC joy eclipsed by earthquake relief effort ↗
MLB's Venezuelan players have shifted their focus from celebration to salvation amid tragedy back home.
Yanks' Cruz has partial UCL tear; surgery on table ↗
Yankees reliever Fernando Cruz has a partially torn ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow that could require Tommy John surgery, manager Aaron Boone said Wednesday.
Dodgers' Sasaki IL-bound after exiting with blister ↗
Dodgers right-hander Roki Sasaki will go on the injured list after leaving Wednesday's start against the Braves because of a blister on his right middle finger.
Peters' HR in 5th straight ties White Sox mark ↗
Rookie Tristan Peters homered in a fifth straight game for the White Sox on Wednesday night, tying a franchise record.
PCA, Cubs fume after umps' miss: 'Get it right' ↗
The Cubs and star outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong were left fuming Wednesday after umpires missed a pivotal balk call in what ended up being a 2-0 Chicago loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks in Phoenix.
Orioles place OF O'Neill (shoulder) on 10-day IL ↗
The Orioles placed right fielder Tyler O'Neill on the 10-day injured list Wednesday with right shoulder inflammation after he was hurt making a diving catch Saturday against the Rays.
Brewers watch May exit after just 1 pitch in N.Y. ↗
Brewers right-hander Dustin May left his start against the Mets after one pitch Wednesday night when he was hit in the upper back by A.J. Ewing's line drive.