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Hunter Greene Undergoes Tommy John Surgery; Reds Pitcher Could Miss 2027 Season
Hunter Greene underwent Tommy John surgery on Thursday to repair a right elbow ligament and may remain sidelined until the 2027 season.
Brewers Claim No. 1 in MLB Power Rankings as Dodgers’ Two-Month Reign Ends
The Milwaukee Brewers (74-47) have seized the top spot in the MLB Power Rankings, ending a Los Angeles Dodgers run that lasted since Week 12.
Freddie Freeman Avoids Serious Injury in 4-2 Dodgers Win Over Royals
Freddie Freeman fell into the visitors dugout during the eighth inning of Los Angeles' 4-2 win against Kansas City.
Alvarez Chases Triple Crown as Crow-Armstrong Hits 7.5 bWAR in MLB Playoff Chase
Yordan Alvarez holds a 15-point batting average lead for the Triple Crown while Pete Crow-Armstrong paces for a 10.2 WAR season.
White Sox Distribute 40,615 Pope Hats for Tuesday Clash With Reds
The Chicago White Sox expanded a 2,500-person promotion to over 40,000 items to honor Chicago native Pope Leo.
Jackson Kent Strikes Out Six in MLB Debut During Nationals' 12-6 Loss to Cubs
Jackson Kent allowed three runs and three hits over four-plus innings in his first major league start against the Chicago Cubs.
Alex Bregman Hits 3 Homers, Drives in 7 as Cubs Rout Nationals 12-6
Alex Bregman set career highs with three home runs and seven RBIs during the Chicago Cubs' 12-6 victory over the Washington Nationals on Wednesday.
Blue Jays Claim Paul Sewald After Reliever Posts 24.55 ERA in Final Six Outings
The Toronto Blue Jays claimed Paul Sewald off waivers Wednesday after the veteran right-hander recorded 24 saves for the Arizona Diamondbacks this season.
1994 MLB Strike: Matt Williams’ 43 Homers and Tony Gwynn’s .394 Average Lost
The 1994 MLB strike halted a season where Matt Williams had 43 home runs by August 10 and Tony Gwynn was batting .394.