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The Blue Jays concluded their season-opening 10-game road trip with an 8-3 loss today against the Yankees.  Starter Bowden Francis lasted three innings, pitching well in the first two frames but then surrendering a Giancarlo Stanton…

It didn't take long for Joey Bart to make an impression on his new team. The former Giants catcher hit a towering home run in his first at-bat with the Pirates after being traded to Pittsburgh last week in exchange for…

The San Francisco Giants walked off in their home opener again. They’ve played 5,159 home games that aren’t a home opener since moving to San Francisco, and they’ve walked off in 492 of them, or 3.2 percent. They’ve played 66 home…

Mets' Michael Tonkin designated for assignment after rough outing MLB…

MLB By Max Weisman Published April 4, 2024, 10:36 p.m. ET The controversy over the MLB’s new uniforms is growing. Since the season began, fans have noticed visible sweat stains on the uniforms,…

PHOENIX -- The homestand started off better than the D-backs could reasonably have expected with manager Torey Lovullo calling their Opening Day thrashing of the Rockies just the way you draw it up “times 10” after they scored 14 runs in…

Here are today and tomorrow’s daily SP Streamer rankings for fantasy baseball. Every day of the 2024 baseball season, I’ll be looking at today and tomorrow’s slate of scheduled starting…

WASHINGTON -- Because they are such an old and storied franchise, the Pirates can find that they have a hard time making club history. That was true last year, when they capped one of their best Aprils in decades with a trip to the…

Rangers Say Josh Jung Has A Fractured Wrist 2 hours agoTexas Rangers manager Bruce Bochy announced after Monday's 9-3 win over the Tampa Bay Rays that third baseman Josh Jung (wrist) suffered a fractured wrist after he was hit by a…

Referencing Wikipedia liberally here: Trey Lipscomb, a very famous barber in the 1840s who could twirl three mustaches at the same time. Johnny Appleseeds, children between the ages of 8-13 in the 1840s, used to exclaim, “You are a…

PublishedMarch 31, 2024 11:05 AM EDT|UpdatedMarch 31, 2024 11:05 AM EDTFacebookTwitterEmailCopy Link(Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images)Travis d’Arnaud will see the bulk of playing time with Murphy out. It is…

Yankees third baseman DJ LeMahieu opened the season on the injured list with what the team termed a foot contusion after he fouled a ball into himself late in camp. The team said yesterday he’d been slated for a second MRI because the…

Can you believe the Braves once trailed by two runs? That was a long time ago.Here are five observations on the Braves’ opening-day win:1. In the eighth inning, the Philadelphia crowd booed. But it did not boo the visitors.No, these were…

ST. PETERSBURG -- Oh, so that’s what the Blue Jays have been talking about all offseason. A quiet start began to bubble and eventually erupted Thursday, laying out the blueprint for a bigger, bolder Blue Jays offense in their 8-2 win…

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — When the Washington Nationals’ buses arrived in Williamsport, Pa., for the Little League Classic last August, fans congregated near the parking lot to watch the team’s march into the stadium.There, two young boys…

The Rangers are going to select the contract of first baseman Jared Walsh, with Jeff Wilson of Rangers Today among those to relay the news. Walsh was in camp on a minor league deal but will be added to the roster prior to Opening Day.…