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Today: August 23, 2026
Today: August 23, 2026

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Andrew McCutchen, 39, and the Texas Rangers agree to a minor league contract

The Texas Rangers and veteran outfielder Andrew McCutchen have agreed to a minor league contract

Andrew McCutchen, 39, and the Texas Rangers agree to a minor league contract
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Montero, Tigers shut out Guardians without a strikeout, a first in MLB since 2014

Keider Montero pitched three-hit ball into the seventh inning and the Detroit Tigers blanked the Cleveland Guardians 3-0 despite failing to record a strikeout

Montero, Tigers shut out Guardians without a strikeout, a first in MLB since 2014
Sports

Dodgers' Freddie Freeman somehow avoids serious injury in frightening fall into visitors' dugout

Freddie Freeman apparently avoided serious injury when the Los Angeles Dodgers’ first baseman took a frightening tumble down the stairs and into the visitors’ dugout as he tried to catch a foul popup in the eighth inning Wednesday night

Dodgers' Freddie Freeman somehow avoids serious injury in frightening fall into visitors' dugout
Sports

Rays complete 2nd 9-0 West Coast trip in MLB history with 8-4 win over Athletics

The AL-best Tampa Bay Rays have become the second East Coast team in major league history to go 9-0 on a West Coast trip

Rays complete 2nd 9-0 West Coast trip in MLB history with 8-4 win over Athletics
Sports

Blake Snell fans 10 in 6 innings in return for the Dodgers after a 3-month elbow injury layoff

Blake Snell struck out 10 batters in six innings in his return to the mound for the Los Angeles Dodgers after being sidelined for three months with elbow issues

Blake Snell fans 10 in 6 innings in return for the Dodgers after a 3-month elbow injury layoff
Sports

Taylor Walls homers from each side of the plate to make Tampa Bay Rays history

Taylor Walls homered from each side of the plate in a 12-4 victory at the Athletics on Tuesday night, becoming the first switch-hitter to do that twice for the AL-leading Tampa Bay Rays

Taylor Walls homers from each side of the plate to make Tampa Bay Rays history
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MLB-worst Angels fire pitching coach Mike Maddux, 2 assistants in staff shake-up

Pitching coach Mike Maddux, bullpen coach Dom Chiti and assistant pitching coach Darryl Scott have been fired by the Los Angeles Angels

MLB-worst Angels fire pitching coach Mike Maddux, 2 assistants in staff shake-up
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Shohei Ohtani expected to pitch again this season, but Dodgers in no rush

The Los Angeles Dodgers expect Shohei Ohtani to pitch again this season, but they're not rushing him back

Shohei Ohtani expected to pitch again this season, but Dodgers in no rush
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Ohtani’s bat stays hot, but his next bullpen session waits on 2 aching spots

Shohei Ohtani says his right biceps isn't 100% in addition to lingering soreness in his left knee, and it's affecting his ability to pitch

Ohtani’s bat stays hot, but his next bullpen session waits on 2 aching spots
Sports

Blue Jays' Bieber struggles through 'worst' outing, walks 6 in two-thirds of an inning vs. Nats

Toronto pitcher Shane Bieber’s start against the Washington Nationals was anything but a walk in the park

Blue Jays' Bieber struggles through 'worst' outing, walks 6 in two-thirds of an inning vs. Nats
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Rangers put themselves in good position as only AL West team with a winning record

The Texas Rangers have put themselves in a good position in the AL West just by having a winning record

Rangers put themselves in good position as only AL West team with a winning record
Sports

Grant McCray's 2-run homer backs Tyler Mahle and leads the Giants to a 3-0 win over the Brewers

Grant McCray hit his first major league home run in almost two years and Tyler Mahle pitched into the seventh inning as the San Francisco Giants beat the Milwaukee Brewers 3-0

Grant McCray's 2-run homer backs Tyler Mahle and leads the Giants to a 3-0 win over the Brewers
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Griffin Conine’s walk-off RBI single snaps the Marlins’ 12-game skid with an 8-7 win over Phillies

Griffin Conine hit a walkoff run-scoring single to lift the Marlins past the Philadelphia Phillies 8-7 and end Miami’s 12-game losing streak

Griffin Conine’s walk-off RBI single snaps the Marlins’ 12-game skid with an 8-7 win over Phillies
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Yankees All-Star Cody Bellinger placed on the 10-day injured list with a left hamstring strain

The New York Yankees have placed All-Star outfielder Cody Bellinger on the 10-day injured list with a left hamstring strain

Yankees All-Star Cody Bellinger placed on the 10-day injured list with a left hamstring strain
Sports

Mets slugger Juan Soto goes on 10-day injured list with left calf strain

New York Mets slugger Juan Soto has been placed on the 10-day injured list with a left calf strain that’s expected to sideline him for at least three weeks and probably more

Mets slugger Juan Soto goes on 10-day injured list with left calf strain
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Mark Cuban's investment group buys a minority stake in the Athletics ahead of Las Vegas move

An investment group that includes ex-Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban has bought a minority stake in the Athletics in anticipation of their move to Las Vegas in 2028

Mark Cuban's investment group buys a minority stake in the Athletics ahead of Las Vegas move
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Royals manager Matt Quatraro not with team for game against Tigers due to personal matter

Kansas City Royals manager Matt Quatraro was not with the team due to a personal matter on Thursday night when it started a series against the Detroit Tigers

Royals manager Matt Quatraro not with team for game against Tigers due to personal matter
Sports

José Ramírez returns to Guardians after star 3B missed 5 weeks following left hand surgery

Cleveland Guardians third baseman José Ramírez has been activated from the injury list after missing five weeks following hand surgery

José Ramírez returns to Guardians after star 3B missed 5 weeks following left hand surgery
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Orioles halt Red Sox's franchise record-tying 15 game win streak with 5-1 win to split twinbill

The Baltimore Orioles ended Boston’s franchise record-tying 15-game winning streak behind Kyle Bradish’s six innings of one-run ball, defeating the Red Sox 5-1 in the nightcap of a doubleheader on Wednesday

Orioles halt Red Sox's franchise record-tying 15 game win streak with 5-1 win to split twinbill
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Red Sox match club record of 15 straight wins, then lose nightcap of doubleheader with Orioles

The Boston Red Sox matched a club record set 80 years ago with their 15th straight victory

Red Sox match club record of 15 straight wins, then lose nightcap of doubleheader with Orioles
Sports

Triolo, Mangum lift Pirates over Yankees 5-3 in doubleheader opener after Cole strikes out 11

Jared Triolo and Jake Mangum hit run-scoring singles against Fernando Cruz in the 10th inning, Jacob Gonzalez and Nick Gonzales homered off Gerrit Cole and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the New York Yankees 5-3 in the opener of a day-night doubleheader

Triolo, Mangum lift Pirates over Yankees 5-3 in doubleheader opener after Cole strikes out 11
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Red Sox win 15th straight, matching longest in club history, with 6-3 victory over Orioles

The Boston Red Sox won their 15th straight game to match a club record for the longest winning streak in team history from 80 years ago, beating the Baltimore Orioles 6-3 in the opener of a split doubleheader

Red Sox win 15th straight, matching longest in club history, with 6-3 victory over Orioles
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Brewers remaining careful with Jacob Misiorowski as he returns from layoff

Milwaukee manager Pat Murphy says the Brewers want to monitor Jacob Misiorowski’s workload coming out of the All-Star break

Brewers remaining careful with Jacob Misiorowski as he returns from layoff
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The Red Sox have won 14 straight and need 1 more to match an 80-year-old franchise record

The Boston Red Sox have won 14 straight games

The Red Sox have won 14 straight and need 1 more to match an 80-year-old franchise record
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Dodgers say two-way star Shohei Ohtani is expected to pitch off a mound later this week

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way star Shohei Ohtani is expected to pitch off a mound sometime later this week, but there is no timetable for his return to the rotation

Dodgers say two-way star Shohei Ohtani is expected to pitch off a mound later this week
Sports

Red Sox push winning streak to 13 before hosting the Orioles, who have won 7 straight

The All-Star break did little to slow down the resurgent Boston Red Sox

Red Sox push winning streak to 13 before hosting the Orioles, who have won 7 straight
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Dodgers two-way star Shohei Ohtani won't pitch for 'some time' because of left knee irritation

Shohei Ohtani won’t make his next scheduled start on the mound because of left knee irritation and isn’t expected back in the Los Angeles Dodgers’ rotation for a while

Dodgers two-way star Shohei Ohtani won't pitch for 'some time' because of left knee irritation
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Yamamoto fires 4-hitter and Ohtani leads offense as Dodgers top Yankees 8-2 in 1st game of twinbill

Yoshinobu Yamamoto pitched a four-hitter for his first regular-season complete game in 66 major league starts, and the Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the New York Yankees 8-2 in the opener of their day-night doubleheader

Yamamoto fires 4-hitter and Ohtani leads offense as Dodgers top Yankees 8-2 in 1st game of twinbill
Sports

Athletics pitcher J.T. Ginn loses no-hit bid in 7th inning against Nationals

Athletics pitcher J

Athletics pitcher J.T. Ginn loses no-hit bid in 7th inning against Nationals
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Make it a dozen: Red Sox rally for 7-6 victory over Rays for 12th straight win

Wilyer Abreu hit two home runs — the second a go-ahead, two-run shot in the seventh inning that gave him four homers in two games — and the Boston Red Sox rallied for a 7-6 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays on Saturday to extend their winning streak to 12 games

Make it a dozen: Red Sox rally for 7-6 victory over Rays for 12th straight win
Sports

Former Cubs player Anthony Rizzo snares Michael Busch's home run ball in the Wrigley Field bleachers

The ball from current Cubs first baseman Michael Busch’s first inning solo homer against Minnesota was recovered in Wrigley Field’s right-field bleachers by former Chicago first baseman Anthony Rizzo

Former Cubs player Anthony Rizzo snares Michael Busch's home run ball in the Wrigley Field bleachers
Sports

D-backs lose to Cardinals after star Ketel Marte fails to use ABS system on blown call

Major League Baseball’s new Automated Ball/Strike system was implemented to help players challenge pitches that they feel weren’t called correctly

D-backs lose to Cardinals after star Ketel Marte fails to use ABS system on blown call
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Boone faults himself for leaving in Cole, who gives up go-ahead homer to Muncy in Dodgers' win

Gerrit Cole walked Mookie Betts in the seventh inning with the Yankees leading the Dodgers by one run

Boone faults himself for leaving in Cole, who gives up go-ahead homer to Muncy in Dodgers' win
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Max Muncy hits 2-run homer off Gerrit Cole in 7th to lift Dodgers over Yankees 2-1 in series opener

Max Muncy hit a two-run homer in the seventh inning on Gerrit Cole’s 103rd and final pitch, lifting the Los Angeles Dodgers over the New York Yankees 2-1 in their first game in the Bronx since winning the 2024 World Series

Max Muncy hits 2-run homer off Gerrit Cole in 7th to lift Dodgers over Yankees 2-1 in series opener
Sports

Shohei Ohtani had lubricant injected into his knee and is likely to pitch Wednesday at Philadelphia

Shohei Ohtani has received a lubricant injection in his left knee, according to Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts

Shohei Ohtani had lubricant injected into his knee and is likely to pitch Wednesday at Philadelphia
Sports

Aaron Judge's rib not fully healed, Yankees captain still not cleared for baseball activities

Aaron Judge's broken rib hasn't fully healed, and the New York Yankees star hasn't been cleared to resume baseball activities

Aaron Judge's rib not fully healed, Yankees captain still not cleared for baseball activities
Sports

Jake Bennett allows 1 hit in 6 innings as Red Sox extend win streak to 10 with 10-0 win over Rays

The Boston Red Sox have extended their winning streak to 10 games with a 10-0 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays in the first game of a doubleheader

Jake Bennett allows 1 hit in 6 innings as Red Sox extend win streak to 10 with 10-0 win over Rays
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Jordan Walker won the Home Run Derby. He wants to lead the next wave of Black athletes into baseball

Jordan Walker hopes his star-making turn at the Home Run Derby will inspire more young Black athletes to follow in his footsteps and choose baseball

Jordan Walker won the Home Run Derby. He wants to lead the next wave of Black athletes into baseball
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Rays slugger Junior Caminero feels fortunate left hand not broken after he was hit in All-Star Game

Tampa Bay Rays third baseman Junior Caminero left the All-Star Game after being hit by a pitch on his left hand

Rays slugger Junior Caminero feels fortunate left hand not broken after he was hit in All-Star Game
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Father and son's trip to Home Run Derby turned into unforgettable memory after catching Kyle Schwarber's HR

Father and son's trip to Home Run Derby turned into unforgettable memory after catching Kyle Schwarber's HR

Father and son's trip to Home Run Derby turned into unforgettable memory after catching Kyle Schwarber's HR
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No. 1 pick Cholowsky agrees to a $10.35 million signing bonus with White Sox, AP source says

Roch Cholowsky has agreed to a contract with the Chicago White Sox that includes a record-breaking $10.35 million signing bonus after he was the No. 1 overall pick in last weekend’s amateur draft

No. 1 pick Cholowsky agrees to a $10.35 million signing bonus with White Sox, AP source says
Sports

Jordan Walker spoils Philly’s Kyle Schwarber party, rallies to win Home Run Derby

Jordan Walker silenced Philadelphia’s boo birds by homering on his last six swings, chasing down Phillies slugger Kyle Schwarber in the final round and becoming the first Cardinal to win the Home Run Derby

Jordan Walker spoils Philly’s Kyle Schwarber party, rallies to win Home Run Derby
Sports

Struggling Athletics dismiss pitching coach Scott Emerson following 9th straight loss entering break

The struggling Athletics have dismissed pitching coach Scott Emerson

Struggling Athletics dismiss pitching coach Scott Emerson following 9th straight loss entering break
Sports

Philadelphia's Sánchez to start All-Star Game at home for NL. Toronto's Cease the pick for AL

Cristopher Sánchez of the Philadelphia Phillies will start Tuesday night’s All-Star Game in his home ballpark

Philadelphia's Sánchez to start All-Star Game at home for NL. Toronto's Cease the pick for AL
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Wrobleski becomes 6th Dodgers All-Star, Peters of White Sox and Griffin of Nats also added

Left-hander Justin Wrobleski became the sixth member of the World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers on the National League All-Star roster and Chicago outfielder Tristan Peters was added to the American League squad, a day after becoming the seventh White Sox player to hit for the cycle

Wrobleski becomes 6th Dodgers All-Star, Peters of White Sox and Griffin of Nats also added
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Bo Bichette held out of Mets' lineup for second straight game with leg soreness

Bo Bichette has been held out of the Mets’ lineup for a second straight day because of soreness in his legs and right ankle, and the infielder may sit through the All-Star break

Bo Bichette held out of Mets' lineup for second straight game with leg soreness
Health|Sports

Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani to have left knee drained Sunday and will miss All-Star Game

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani will have his left knee drained Sunday to relieve continued irritation, and the procedure will force him to miss the All-Star Game next week in Philadelphia

Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani to have left knee drained Sunday and will miss All-Star Game
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Kyle Schwarber and rookie Munetaka Murakami fill out 8-man field for Home Run Derby

Phillies slugger Kyle Schwarber and Chicago White Sox rookie Munetaka Murakami have been named as participants in the Home Run Derby, filling out the eight-man field for the contest in Philadelphia on Monday night

Kyle Schwarber and rookie Munetaka Murakami fill out 8-man field for Home Run Derby
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Yankees 3-time AL MVP Aaron Judge will have his injured rib reimaged during All-Star break

Aaron Judge will have his injured rib tested during the All-Star break and the New York Yankees are hopeful the results show the three-time AL MVP is healing

Yankees 3-time AL MVP Aaron Judge will have his injured rib reimaged during All-Star break