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Astros lose another starter, Cody Bolton leaves Sunday's 6-1 loss to the Mariners with back injury
5+ day, 55+ min ago (256+ words) During his first major league start last Monday, Bolton was hit on the back by a 102. 5 mph line drive, but still threw 4 1/3 innings in a 9-7 loss. Bolton (0-1) walked his first three batters in the second inning Sunday, then was joined…...
Umpire loses track of count, leading to walk instead of strikeout for Astros' Cam Smith vs. Red Sox
2+ week, 3+ day ago (288+ words) In fact, Smith should have been out on strikes after the third pitch. Smith swung and missed at two cutters from Red Sox starter Brayan Bello to begin the plate appearance. After the second pitch, Joey Loperfido stole second base…...
It's outta here! Owner John Middleton defends Phillies scrapping name of Harry Kalas on outfield bar
3+ week, 2+ day ago (658+ words) Cristopher S'nchez and Jes's Luzardo mingled among influencers and retired team greats as passed hors d'oeuvres " naturally, starters " highlighted new gluttonous menu items like a Schwarbomb Sundae. You know, just like the song says, buy me some peanuts and a…...
Mets president David Stearns defends Carlos Mendoza, says manager is not to blame for struggles
1+ hour, 40+ min ago (351+ words) I think Mendy's doing a very good job," he said. "I think, Mendy is putting players in positions to succeed. And we need to go out and play better." Stearns spoke prior to New York's game against the Chicago Cubs....
Tigers and rookie Kevin Mc Gonigle agree to an $150 million, 8-year contract starting in 2027
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (531+ words) A 21-year-old infielder, Mc Gonigle had four hits in his major league debut on March 26 and entered Wednesday hitting. 311 with one homer, eight RBIs and a. 417 on-base percentage in 17 games. "As soon as we saw this kid play and saw the…...
Langeliers, Wilson hit HRs as Athletics beat Rangers 6-5, sit atop AL West for 1st time since 2021
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (284+ words) The Athletics (10-8) are alone atop the AL West, a game ahead of Texas (9-9), for the first time since since June 19, 2021. Lawrence Butler hit a leadoff single before Cole Winn replaced Jalen Beeks (1-1) with two outs in the sixth and Langeliers…...
Texas Rangers rally for four runs in the 9th inning to beat the Athletics
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (352+ words) Nick Kurtz blooped a three-run double that Wyatt Langford couldn't chase down in left field to give the Athletics a 6-5 lead with two outs in the eighth. Jake Burger and Josh Jung singled to start the ninth against Justin Sterner…...
MLB and Twins are investigating Jarren Duran's allegation that a fan told him to kill himself
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (343+ words) Duran made the gesture as he returned to the dugout after a fifth-inning groundout in Boston's 6-0 loss to Minnesota on Tuesday night at Target Field. "We were made aware of the situation late last night and are looking into it,…...
SF Giants get into bench-clearing argument after slump-busting win
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (464+ words) Cincinnati Reds' Sal Stewart, left, and San Francisco Giants catcher Patrick Bailey, right, argue as home plate umpire Junior Valentine, center, moves in after Stewart strikes out swinging for the final out in the ninth of a baseball game in…...
SF Giants CEO gives curious explanation for lack of offseason spending
4+ hour, 24+ min ago (467+ words) Rafael Devers of the San Francisco Giants breaks his bat after striking out during the second inning against the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park on April 15, 2026, in Cincinnati. As fans seek an explanation for how this San Francisco…...