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Pirates Delay Paul Skenes Start After Velocity Drops to 95.7 MPH
Paul Skenes will skip his Sunday start against the Red Sox to receive three days of extra rest following a career-low velocity performance.
Jacob Misiorowski Fans Ohtani, Freeman in Brewers' 4-1 Victory Over Dodgers
Jacob Misiorowski lowered his ERA to 1.75 after striking out Shohei Ohtani and Freddie Freeman during a bases-loaded jam in Milwaukee's 4-1 win.
Guardians Reach 10,000th Win With One-Hitter Against Padres
Cleveland became the third American League team to reach 10,000 wins following a 6-1 victory over San Diego on Saturday night.
Joshua Baez Hits 3 HRs in MLB Debut as Cardinals Beat Cubs 8-4
Joshua Baez became the first player in MLB history to homer in his first three career at-bats during the St. Louis Cardinals' 8-4 win on Saturday.
Jays Place Vladimir Guerrero Jr. on 7-Day IL After Collision in 3-1 Victory
The Blue Jays placed Vladimir Guerrero Jr. on the seven-day concussion injured list Saturday following a sixth-inning collision during Toronto's 3-1 win.
2026 MLB Rank: Ohtani Holds No. 1 as Crow-Armstrong and Alvarez Chase Triple Crown
Shohei Ohtani leads the 2026 MLB Rank with a 1.79 ERA, while Yordan Alvarez chases the Triple Crown with a .322 batting average.
Shohei Ohtani Throws 35-Pitch Bullpen in Dodgers' 3-1 Win Over Brewers
Shohei Ohtani completed a 35-pitch bullpen session Friday, marking his first mound work in over three weeks as the Dodgers defeated Milwaukee 3-1.
Former Met Butch Huskey Dies at 54; Hit 24 HRs in 1997 Season
Butch Huskey, a seven-year MLB veteran who recorded 336 career RBIs, has died at the age of 54 due to a pulmonary blood clot.
Nationals Move MLB Errors Leader CJ Abrams to Second Base
CJ Abrams is vacating shortstop for second base after recording a major league-high 19 errors and a .958 fielding percentage this season.