Giants hold tribute to honor franchise legend Willie Mays
Jun 24, 2024, 11:33 PM ETSAN FRANCISCO -- The Giants held a pregame ceremony Monday commemorating the life of franchise legend Willie Mays.The approximately 30-minute tribute was held at San Francisco's first home game since the team's...
Dodgers shut down Clayton Kershaw (shoulder soreness) for week
Jun 24, 2024, 07:08 PM ETCHICAGO -- Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw has been shut down for a week after experiencing lingering soreness in his comeback from left shoulder surgery.Kershaw, 36, had an MRI that "showed...
Mariners starter Bryan Woo leaves with hamstring tightness
Jun 24, 2024, 09:10 PM ETST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- Seattle Mariners starter Bryan Woo left in the fourth inning of Monday night's 4-3 loss at Tampa Bay with right hamstring tightness.The right-hander was hurt on a pitch...
Max Scherzer experiencing minor thumb soreness after 2024 debut
Jun 24, 2024, 08:50 PM ETMILWAUKEE -- Texas Rangers right-hander and three-time Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer indicated he felt a little thumb soreness a day after throwing five scoreless innings in his season debut.Rangers manager...
Phillies turn rare 1-3-5 triple play, MLB’s first since 1929
Associated PressJun 24, 2024, 08:54 PM ETEmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsDETROIT -- The Philadelphia Phillies turned a rare triple play to snuff out a possible Detroit Tigers rally in the third inning Monday night.Trailing 4-0, the Tigers had a...
Mariners reinstate 2B Jorge Polanco from injured list
Jun 24, 2024, 03:03 PM ETThe Seattle Mariners reinstated second baseman Jorge Polanco from the injured list and sent fellow infielder Tyler Locklear back to Triple-A Tacoma on Monday.Polanco, 30, landed on the 10-day IL on May...
Blue Jays’ Orelvis Martinez gets 80-game ban for PED violation
Jeff Passan, ESPNJun 23, 2024, 11:17 AM ETCloseESPN MLB insiderAuthor of "The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity in Sports"Toronto Blue Jays infielder Orelvis Martinez was suspended 80 games Sunday for violating Major...
Yankees’ Giancarlo Stanton goes on IL with strained hamstring
Jun 23, 2024, 10:51 AM ETNEW YORK -- Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton expects to miss about four weeks because of a strained left hamstring that caused him to go on the injured list for the eighth time...
Rangers’ Max Scherzer returns, ties Greg Maddux in strikeouts
Jun 23, 2024, 04:38 PM ETARLINGTON, Texas -- Max Scherzer couldn't wait to finally get back on the mound for the Texas Rangers. The three-time Cy Young Award winner also knew when he had done enough in...
Yankees acquire J.D. Davis in trade with Athletics
Jun 23, 2024, 02:03 PM ETNEW YORK -- The Yankees, seeking reinforcements after injuries, acquired first baseman J.D. Davis from the Athletics along with cash in exchange for minor league infielder Jordan Groshans on Sunday.The Yankees recently...
