Baseball News
O's rookie Young flirts with perfection vs. Astros
ESPN - 16 Aug 2025 00:14
Baltimore rookie right-hander Brandon Young lost his bid for the first perfect game in Orioles history with four outs remaining Friday night in a 7-0 win over the Houston Astros.
Brewers win again behind Uecker-inspired rally
ESPN - 16 Aug 2025 00:14
Christian Yelich had two homers among his four hits and drove in five runs as the Brewers overcame a seven-run deficit to beat the Reds on Friday night for their club-record-tying 13th straight victory.
Phils' Duran takes liner off foot; X-rays negative
ESPN - 16 Aug 2025 00:14
Phillies closer Jhoan Duran left Friday night's game against the Nationals on a cart after a comebacker struck him on the right foot, though manager Rob Thomson said the cart was used mostly as a precaution.
Fantasy baseball lineup advice and betting tips for Sunday
ESPN - 16 Aug 2025 21:18
Everything you need to know to place your MLB bets and set your fantasy baseball lineups for Sunday's games.
Astros retire Hall of Fame closer Wagner's No. 13
ESPN - 16 Aug 2025 21:13
The Astros honored Hall of Fame closer Billy Wagner on Saturday, making him the franchise's 10th player to have his number retired.
McLean's debut gem gives Mets 'missing' energy
ESPN - 16 Aug 2025 21:13
Rookie Nolan McLean delivered what the Mets needed in his MLB debut, striking out eight and flashing some clutch leather over 5 scoreless innings in a 3-1 win over the Mariners.
Astros star closer Hader aiming for playoff return
ESPN - 16 Aug 2025 18:46
Injured Houston Astros All-Star closer Josh Hader said he hopes to pitch again in 2025, even if it just means in the postseason.
Rangers' Semien out of lineup due to sore wrist
ESPN - 16 Aug 2025 18:46
Texas Rangers infielder Marcus Semien was out of the starting lineup for Saturday's game at Toronto because of a sore right wrist.
Phillies ace Wheeler on 15-day IL with blood clot
ESPN - 16 Aug 2025 18:46
Philadelphia Phillies ace Zack Wheeler was placed on the 15-day injured list with a blood clot near his right shoulder.
Springer rejoins Jays' lineup from concussion IL
ESPN - 16 Aug 2025 13:15
The Blue Jays have activated George Springer from the seven-day concussion injured list, adding him back to the lineup after he missed 16 games since getting hit in the head by a pitch.
Behind Kershaw, L.A. rights ship vs. rival Padres
ESPN - 16 Aug 2025 02:53
Clayton Kershaw fired six innings of one-run ball to help the Dodgers snap a four-game losing streak Friday night and tie up the NL West again with a 3-2 win over the Padres.
Dodgers lose 3B Muncy to IL with oblique strain
ESPN - 16 Aug 2025 00:14
Dodgers third baseman Max Muncy landed on the injured list Friday with a Grade 1 oblique strain.
'Hard to describe': Mets get no relief from woes
ESPN - 16 Aug 2025 00:14
With their 11-9 loss to the Mariners on Friday night, the Mets have now dropped 14 of 16 games to fall six games behind the first-place Phillies in the NL East.