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Deadspin | Oklahoma State softball bus involved in fatal accident
5+ hour ago (138+ words) A bus ferrying the Oklahoma State softball team to Kansas struck and killed a 62-year-old pedestrian, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol confirmed. The accident occurred near Perry, Okla. , on Wednesday afternoon as the team was en route to Wichita, Kan. , in…...
Pete Crow-Armstrong's Struggles Are Becoming a Problem for the Cubs | Deadspin. com
5+ hour, 11+ min ago (296+ words) Last season was an awesome year for the North Side of Chicago. Young players broke out on offense, and the pitching staff became one of the best in baseball. 2025 was a season of highs for the Cubs, but 2026 has been…...
Deadspin | Seth Lugo, Royals intent on continuing mastery of White Sox
8+ hour, 20+ min ago (524+ words) No matter the season or personnel, the Kansas City Royals have dominated the Chicago White Sox at home in recent years. Looking to avoid a third consecutive defeat, the Royals will aim for a 15th straight home victory over the White…...
Deadspin | With closer Mason Miller looming, Padres strive to cool off Rockies
8+ hour, 20+ min ago (514+ words) If the first two weeks of the season have proved anything, it's that no pitcher is harder to hit than San Diego Padres closer Mason Miller. With another scoreless inning to end San Diego's 8-2 win in Pittsburgh on Wednesday, Miller…...
Deadspin | Orioles' Zach Eflin has Tommy John surgery, out for season
8+ hour, 18+ min ago (252+ words) Baltimore Orioles right-hander Zach Eflin will miss the remainder of the season after undergoing Tommy John surgery on his pitching elbow Wednesday. Eflin, 32, had the procedure performed by Dr. Keith Meister in Dallas. Signed to a one-year contract for a…...
Deadspin | Nico Hoerner's big night helps Cubs clinch series vs. Rays
16+ hour, 36+ min ago (372+ words) Nico Hoerner homered to highlight his three-hit performance and Michael Conforto drove in a pair, fueling the visiting Chicago Cubs to a 6-2 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday. Hoerner added an RBI double during a five-run fifth inning…...
Deadspin | Reds' Rhett Lowder puts stellar ERA on line vs. Marlins
12+ hour, 56+ min ago (556+ words) Cincinnati Reds right-hander Rhett Lowder, who missed all of last season due to injuries to his right elbow and left oblique, has come back in fine form. In two starts this year, Lowder is 1-0 with a 1. 64 ERA. In eight major…...
Deadspin | Twins pursue sweep of 4-game set against Tigers
12+ hour, 56+ min ago (549+ words) The Minnesota Twins already have secured their first series victory of the season. Now they are eager to complete a four-game sweep. Minnesota will aim for its fourth straight win when it faces the Detroit Tigers on Thursday afternoon in…...
Deadspin | Yankees need more punch from bottom 3 hitters vs. Athletics
12+ hour, 56+ min ago (676+ words) The New York Yankees are off to a quick start even with some difficulties hitting with runners in scoring position and getting production from the bottom of their lineup. The Yankees hope to see improvement in both areas Thursday afternoon…...
Deadspin | Taylor Ward's 3 doubles enough for Orioles to complete sweep of White Sox
1+ day, 20+ min ago (383+ words) Taylor Ward went 4-for-5 with three doubles and two RBIs as the visiting Baltimore Orioles defeated the Chicago White Sox 5-3 on Wednesday to earn a three-game series sweep. Gunnar Henderson and Pete Alonso also doubled for the Orioles, who had…...