Baseball News
Inside the rise of the home run robbery: Why baseball's most thrilling play is happening more than ever
ESPN - 28 Aug 2025 08:22
Nothing brings a crowd to its feet like a homer being taken away. Here's what's powering the rise in outfielder thievery.
Ohtani takes big leap, earns win in 5-inning gem
ESPN - 28 Aug 2025 02:01
Dodgers' two-way star Shohei Ohtani completed five innings for the first time this season, holding the Reds to one run to earn his first win of the season Wednesday night.
White Sox's Vargas exits after 1st grand slam
ESPN - 28 Aug 2025 22:05
White Sox first baseman Miguel Vargas left Thursday's loss to the Yankees because of a left wrist contusion three innings after hitting his first career grand slam.
Former Yankees First Baseman Mark Teixeira Says He Will Run for Congress
The New York Times - 28 Aug 2025 21:39
The three-time All-Star, who hit more than 400 home runs during his career, says he hopes to fill the seat held by Representative Chip Roy, a Republican.
Guardians release longtime first baseman Santana
ESPN - 28 Aug 2025 17:44
Guardians released first baseman Carlos Santana on Thursday, making the 39-year-old veteran available for teams looking to add a veteran bat.
Mets catcher Alvarez has fractured pinkie finger
ESPN - 28 Aug 2025 17:44
Mets catcher Francisco Alvarez has been diagnosed with a fracture in his left pinkie finger.
Seager has appendectomy; return date unknown
ESPN - 28 Aug 2025 17:44
Rangers shortstop Corey Seager, who has a team-high 21 home runs this season, had an appendectomy after experiencing abdominal pain during Wednesday's game.
Ex-MLBer Teixeira running for House seat in Texas
ESPN - 28 Aug 2025 17:44
Former Major League Baseball star Mark Teixeira announced Thursday that he's running for the Republican nomination for a House seat in Texas.
Refsnyder homers in return as BoSox sweep O's
ESPN - 28 Aug 2025 17:44
Red Sox outfielder Rob Refsnyder homered Thursday in his return from a strained left oblique, helping Boston secure a 3-2 win over Baltimore and their first four-game sweep of the O's since August of 2018.
MLB Power Rankings: Where every team stands as final month approaches
ESPN - 28 Aug 2025 08:20
As we enter September, every team has something it's focusing on in the final stretch - ranging from playoff prep to building for next season.