Baseball News
Really, the Cubs' bullpen could (should?) be a strength down the stretch
ESPN - 22 Aug 2019 14:24
After adding some new arms and shuffling the roles, Chicago's biggest problem area could soon be trending in the right direction.
Khris Davis Breaks a Slump and Helps Beat the Yankees
The New York Times - 22 Aug 2019 13:53
New York's J.A. Happ allowed five runs and four hits in four innings.
Mets, Indians learn sometimes little things -- not long ball -- make difference
ESPN - 22 Aug 2019 08:17
Home runs are great, but the Mets' latest thriller turned on one of those plays that can be debated and dissected -- the ones that make baseball so much fun.
Pirates waive C Cervelli after he asks for release
ESPN - 22 Aug 2019 22:03
The Pirates released veteran catcher Francisco Cervelli, who has only played 34 games this season after a concussion in May. He's hoping to catch on with a contender.
Wait for it: Holt, Red Sox win game from Aug. 7
ESPN - 22 Aug 2019 21:48
After the original game was suspended due to rain on Aug. 7, Brock Holt drove in the winning run after just 12 minutes of resumed play Thursday as the Red Sox beat the Royals 6-4 in 10 innings.
Astros reliever Pressly (knee) out 4-6 weeks
ESPN - 22 Aug 2019 20:27
Houston Astros reliever Ryan Pressly will undergo arthroscopic surgery on his right knee Friday morning and is expected to miss four to six weeks, according to Astros general manager Jeff Luhnow.
What Little Leaguers REALLY think about today's MLB
ESPN - 22 Aug 2019 14:23
From the home run explosion to extended safety netting to ... the New York Yankees, we hit Williamsport to get the next generation's take on baseball's hot-button issues.
MLB Weekend Watch: Takes on Yanks-Dodgers, Mets-Braves, favorite nicknames
ESPN - 22 Aug 2019 04:24
Both of New York's teams face big challenges. How will they fare? Can the Nats' offense keep rolling? And what are the best Players Weekend nicknames?
Mets' Stroman exits with tightness in hamstring
ESPN - 22 Aug 2019 03:59
Marcus Stroman, who has gone 3-0 for the Mets since being acquired at the trade deadline, left his start Wednesday against the Indians with left hamstring tightness.
Angels rookie P Canning (elbow) returning to IL
ESPN - 22 Aug 2019 01:37
Angels starter Griffin Canning will be placed on the 10-day injured list for the second time this month due to inflammation in his throwing elbow.