Orlando Arcia hit two solo home runs, including one as part of back-to-back shots with Sean Murphy in the third inning, leading the Atlanta Braves to a 7-2 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Friday…
Austin Wells smacked two homers to lead the New York Yankees to a 6-3 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals
Austin Wells hit two two-run homers, one in the third inning and another in the eighth, leading the New York Yankees to a 6-3 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Friday night. Wells hit…
Manny Machado belted a 3-run homer and added two singles in the San Diego Padres’ 13-5 win over the Tampa Bay Rays
Manny Machado hit a three-run homer in the second inning and added two singles to help the San Diego Padres defeat the Tampa Bay Rays 13-5 on Friday night. “He’s definitely locked in,” Padres manager…
Philadelphia Phillies slugger Bryce Harper continues to play despite persistent elbow and wrist injuries
Bryce Harper says he’ll be fine for October and that the elbow and wrist injuries he’s been dealing with this Philadelphia Phillies season are more of a nuisance than a major worry for the postseason.…
Framber Valdez kept the Kansas City Royals hitless for seven innings, and Jose Altuve’s hit in the ninth inning gave the Houston Astros a 3-2 victory
Framber Valdez pitched seven innings without allowing a hit, and Jose Altuve’s game-winning RBI double in the ninth inning led the Houston Astros to a 3-2 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Friday night.…
Pablo López, Griffin Jax, and Jhoan Duran combined to pitch the Minnesota Twins to a 2-0 win over the Toronto Blue Jays
Pablo López pitched 7 2/3 scoreless innings, and Jhoan Duran bounced back from a tough game to secure the save as the Minnesota Twins ended their four-game losing streak with a 2-0 win over the…
Rooker hits two homers, and the Oakland Athletics defeat the Texas Rangers 9-2, marking their first back-to-back winning months since 2021
Brent Rooker hit two home runs to bring his season total to 33, and JJ Bleday and Shea Langeliers also homered as the Oakland Athletics defeated the Texas Rangers 9-2 on Friday night. This win…
Martinez homers and Megill performs well in his return from the minors as the New York Mets defeat the Chicago White Sox 5-1
J.D. Martinez hit a two-run homer, Tylor Megill pitched well into the sixth inning in his return from the minors, and the New York Mets defeated the struggling Chicago White Sox 5-1 on Friday night.…
Suárez pitches a career-high 7 innings, and Rivera hits his first homer for the Baltimore Orioles in a 5-3 victory over the Colorado Rockies
Albert Suárez pitched a career-high seven innings, Emmanuel Rivera hit his first homer for Baltimore and drove in three runs, and the Orioles defeated the Colorado Rockies 5-3 on Friday night. Rookie Jackson Holliday hit…
Los Angeles Angels’ Samuel Aldegheri, the first pitcher born and raised in Italy to reach the majors, has a tough debut
It was fitting that Samuel Aldegheri entered the field to the theme song from “Rocky III” for his major league debut with the Los Angeles Angels on Friday night against the Seattle Mariners. The 22-year-old…
Cleveland closer Emmanuel Clase sets a team saves record and enters the Cy Young conversation
Emmanuel Clase’s career as a closer with Cleveland started with a big mistake, but since then, it has been flawless. On Friday night, Clase became the club’s career saves leader, getting his 150th save in…
Robles and Rodríguez lead the Seattle Mariners to a 9-5 win over the Los Angeles Angels, ruining Aldegheri’s debut
Victor Robles had three hits and drove in two runs, Julio Rodríguez homered for the second game in a row, and the Seattle Mariners began a 10-game road trip with a 9-5 win over the…
Matt Chapman’s bases-clearing double in the 8th inning leads the San Francisco Giants to a 3-1 victory over the Miami Marlins
Matt Chapman hit a bases-clearing double in the eighth inning, and Blake Snell pitched seven strong innings to help the San Francisco Giants defeat the Miami Marlins 3-1 on Friday night. With the Giants down…
Will Smith’s three-run homer leads the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 10-9 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks, extending their NL West lead to 5 games
Will Smith hit a three-run homer in the late innings, Shohei Ohtani added his 43rd home run of the season, and the Los Angeles Dodgers extended their NL West lead to five games with a…
Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese’s record-breaking seasons are intensifying the debate over the WNBA Rookie of the Year award
Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese are having exceptional rookie seasons both on and off the court, which continues to stir up discussions about the WNBA Rookie of the Year award. Both players entered the league…
NHL player Johnny Gaudreau and his brother were killed when their bicycles were struck by a car
NHL player Johnny Gaudreau and his younger brother were killed Thursday night when a suspected drunk driver hit them while they were riding bicycles in their home state of New Jersey, police said Friday. Gaudreau,…
The Buffalo Bills signed safety Lewis Cine to their practice squad two days after he was let go by the Minnesota Vikings
The Buffalo Bills filled their 17th and final practice squad spot by signing safety Lewis Cine on Thursday. Cine was picked 32nd overall by the Minnesota Vikings in the 2022 draft and joins the Bills…
Mike Williams is participating in team drills and is expected to be ready for the New York Jets’ regular-season opener
Mike Williams made significant progress in his return this week. The New York Jets wide receiver is looking likely to play in the season opener after joining team drills for the first time since he…
Cleveland Browns Pro Bowl cornerback Denzel Ward says he didn’t think about retiring after his recent concussion in the NFL
Denzel Ward remains passionate about playing football despite its risks. Cleveland’s three-time Pro Bowl cornerback said on Thursday that he did not think about retiring two weeks ago when he had at least his fifth…
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk resolves contract issues by agreeing to a four-year, $120 million deal
Brandon Aiyuk’s contract dispute with the San Francisco 49ers ended on Thursday when he agreed to a four-year, $120 million extension to stay with the team. According to two people who know about the deal,…
With other teams handing out large contracts, the Baltimore Ravens decided to spend less on their offensive line this offseason
The Baltimore Ravens have focused their team around Lamar Jackson on offense and Roquan Smith on defense, and they’ve given both players big contracts. This means they have to be careful with spending in other…
Quarterback Dak Prescott is still not concentrating on his contract now that Dallas Cowboys receiver CeeDee Lamb is signed
Dak Prescott is glad to have his top receiver back with the Dallas Cowboys, and CeeDee Lamb has asked the team to also secure a new deal for Prescott beyond this season. Lamb’s new $136…
The Los Angeles Chargers enhance their roster further by trading for quarterback Taylor Heinicke from the Atlanta Falcons
Los Angeles Chargers general manager Joe Hortiz has been active in making changes to the team’s roster, particularly at quarterback. On Thursday, the Chargers completed a trade with Atlanta to acquire Taylor Heinicke for a…
Jayden Daniels appears ready as Washington Commander’s starting quarterback while gearing up for his NFL debut
Jayden Daniels made his coach happy with a simple request. He asked Dan Quinn if he could start working with newly signed receiver Noah Brown right away after practice, aiming to get him up to…
Kolton Miller’s return provides the Las Vegas Raiders with essential stability on the offensive line
For an offensive line facing many uncertainties, left tackle Kolton Miller is a rare constant, despite missing most of the offseason and preseason due to shoulder surgery. Miller’s strong performance and leadership make him a…
A last-second touchdown by Rutgers frustrates Howard’s coach in a 44-7 loss
Howard coach Larry Scott was upset with Rutgers coach Greg Schiano after the Scarlet Knights scored a touchdown on the last play of the game in their 44-7 win on Thursday night. Scott walked over…
Neto hits a home run, rookie Kochanowicz pitches 6 shutout innings, and the Los Angeles Angels defeat the Detroit Tigers 3-0
Zach Neto hit a home run, and rookie Jack Kochanowicz pitched six shutout innings as the Los Angeles Angels broke a seven-game losing streak with a 3-0 win over the Detroit Tigers on Thursday. “Jack…
Civale excels and Contreras steals home in the Milwaukee Brewers’ 6-0 shutout victory over the San Francisco Giants
Aaron Civale and Aaron Ashby combined for a two-hit shutout, and William Contreras stole home to help the Milwaukee Brewers defeat the San Francisco Giants 6-0 on Thursday. The Brewers, who lead the NL Central…
The Philadelphia Phillies move struggling right-hander Walker to the bullpen for the stretch run
With nearly $40 million owed over the next two years for a pitcher with a 6.50 ERA this season, the Philadelphia Phillies have moved Taijuan Walker to the bullpen, making the 33-year-old right-hander a long…
Corey Seager hits his 200th career home run as the Texas Rangers defeat the struggling Chicago White Sox 2-1
Corey Seager hit his 200th career home run and Nathan Eovaldi pitched seven scoreless innings, leading the Texas Rangers to a 2-1 win over the struggling Chicago White Sox on Thursday. Eovaldi (10-7) struck out…