Manfred: Lack of Pride Night not decisive factor for ASG
Jul 16, 2024, 07:13 PM ETARLINGTON, Texas -- The Texas Rangers being the only Major League Baseball team not to hold a Pride Night was not a decisive factor when the commissioner's office picked the team to...
All-Star 2024: Why Paul Skenes’ success is so good for baseball
Jeff Passan, ESPNJul 17, 2024, 01:00 AM ETCloseESPN MLB insiderAuthor of "The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity in Sports"ARLINGTON, Texas -- Thirteen months ago, Paul Skenes was still in college, winning a...
Hernández outslugs Witt to become 1st Dodger to win HR Derby crown
Jeff Passan, ESPNJul 15, 2024, 11:16 PM ETCloseESPN MLB insiderAuthor of "The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity in Sports"ARLINGTON, Texas -- When the final swing of the 2024 Home Run Derby launched...
MLB All-Star Game: Predictions, live updates and takeaways
Jul 16, 2024, 07:00 PM ETThe 2024 MLB All-Star Game is here!Will the National League make it two straight victories over the American League after snapping a nine-game skid last year?As Aaron Judge, Shohei Ohtani and the...
Alonso doesn’t want to get traded, says he’s ‘super happy to be a Met’
Jorge Castillo, ESPN Staff WriterJul 15, 2024, 08:53 PM ETCloseESPN baseball reporter. Covered the Washington Wizards from 2014 to 2016 and the Washington Nationals from 2016 to 2018 for The Washington Post before covering the Los Angeles...
Fresh off MCWS title, Drew Beam drafted by Kansas City Royals
Jul 15, 2024, 06:22 PM ETDrew Beam was a key cog of Tennessee's pitching staff on its road to a Men's College World Series title. Now the right-hander hopes to make an impact for the up-and-coming Kansas...
2024 MLB All-Star Game: Meet the All-Velo team
Jesse Rogers, ESPN Staff WriterJul 16, 2024, 07:00 AM ETCloseJesse joined ESPN Chicago in September 2009 and covers MLB for ESPN.com.This has been the year of high velocity in Major League Baseball. Pitchers like Pittsburgh Pirates rookie...
Nats’ closer Kyle Finnegan becomes ninth All-Star replacement
Jul 15, 2024, 05:48 PM ETARLINGTON, Texas -- Washington Nationals closer Kyle Finnegan was named Monday as a replacement on the National League All-Star team for St. Louis Cardinals closer Ryan Helsley.Finnegan is the fourth replacement that...
Juan Soto discusses future — again — at All-Star media day
Jorge Castillo, ESPN Staff WriterJul 15, 2024, 07:43 PM ETCloseESPN baseball reporter. Covered the Washington Wizards from 2014 to 2016 and the Washington Nationals from 2016 to 2018 for The Washington Post before covering the Los Angeles...
Athletics slug 8 HRs vs. Phillies, most by team since 1999
Jul 14, 2024, 04:51 PM ETPHILADELPHIA -- The Oakland Athletics smashed eight home runs in Sunday's 18-3 rout of the first-place Philadelphia Phillies, the most homers in a game by any one MLB team in 25 years.Lawrence...
