49+ min ago   (620+ words) Athletics manager Mark Kotsay speaks with the media after his team's 8-7 walk-off win over the Seattle Mariners on Sunday at Sutter Health Park. Mark Kotsay lauds Lawrence Butler's 'remarkable' day in Athletics' walk-off win originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay…...

3+ hour, 13+ min ago   (485+ words) Makakilo: My view is Soroka will have the biggest positive impact. Looking at their first games back, Sokoka had the best FIP and best expected statistics (xOBP allowed and xSLG allowed). My view is Burnes will have the second biggest…...

3+ hour, 24+ min ago   (956+ words) You've watched baseball long enough to know an inherent truth: stars cannot save you. This is not football, where having one of the best quarterbacks alive can gift you a.500 season as the starting point. It's certainly not basketball, where having…...

4+ hour, 42+ min ago   (336+ words) Fernando Tatis Jr. collects three hits and two RBIs, plus Manny Machado crushes a two-run home run to lift the Padres to a 6-4 victory over the Giants But now it will be Jackson Merrill, who as we said, has been…...

13+ hour, 26+ min ago   (74+ words) Jo Adell drives a solo home run to left field in the top of the 3rd, increasing the Guardians' lead Adele reached on an error first time up. It was a smash to third. This was hit a ton. Deep left…...

12+ hour, 51+ min ago   (98+ words) Alec Burleson, Iván Herrera and Nolan Gorman combine to catch Sam Antonacci in a rundown in the top of the 6th inning One-nothing Chicago, first and third. Ground ball toward Burley. Herrera will run the runner back toward third. There's the…...

15+ hour, 46+ min ago   (284+ words) It's been a frustrating and injury-riddled season for the 32-year-old. He's been on the injured list three times and has never recaptured his mojo. Gurriel was DFA'd after hitting.210 with a.544 OPS. His 51 OPS+ means he was just about 50% worse than…...

12+ hour, 9+ min ago   (63+ words) Corey Seager hammers a two-run homer to right field, giving the Rangers a 1-0 lead in the 1st inning Out there for the big bats in the middle. Here's Seager, and he swings and lifts that one high in the air. Deep…...

12+ hour, 49+ min ago   (93+ words) Matt Olson hits a single to left field to tie the game at 2 against the Phillies in the bottom of the 7th inning That is down in front of De La Cruz. What a great inning here for both left-handed hitters....

11+ hour, 57+ min ago   (116+ words) Matt Olson hits a two-run home run to left-center field to cut the Braves' deficit to 9-4 against the Phillies in the 9th inning Olson tied the game in the seventh with an RBI single. He lifts this high and deep to…...