Today: September 20, 2024
Today: September 20, 2024

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Former Dodgers pitcher Julio Urías pleads no contest to misdemeanor domestic battery charge

Former Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Julio Urías has pleaded no contest to one count of misdemeanor domestic battery

Former Dodgers pitcher Julio Urías pleads no contest to misdemeanor domestic battery charge
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Average game time drops 1 minute to 2:36 in second season of MLB pitch clock

The average time of a nine-inning game is 2 hours, 36 minutes through the first full month of the major league season, down 1 minute from 2023 in the second year of the pitch clock

Average game time drops 1 minute to 2:36 in second season of MLB pitch clock
Sports

Mouncastle and Mateo propel Orioles to 7-2 win over Yankees in series clincher

Ryan Mountcastle and Jorge Mateo each homered and drove in two runs to lift the Baltimore Orioles to a series-deciding 7-2 victory over the New York Yankees

Mouncastle and Mateo propel Orioles to 7-2 win over Yankees in series clincher
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2-time batting champ Luis Arraez dealt from Marlins to Padres along with nearly $7.9M

San Diego acquired two-time batting champion Luis Arraez from the Miami Marlins along with nearly $7.9 million in a deal for four players that left the Padres responsible only for the major league minimum salary

2-time batting champ Luis Arraez dealt from Marlins to Padres along with nearly $7.9M
Sports|World

Twins stretch win streak to 11 with 5-2 victory over Red Sox behind Paddack's 6 innings

Chris Paddack pitched six scoreless innings to carry the Minnesota Twins to their 11th consecutive victory with a 5-2 decision over the Boston Red Sox

Twins stretch win streak to 11 with 5-2 victory over Red Sox behind Paddack's 6 innings
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Rays starter Ryan Pepiot departs with leg bruise after getting hit by 107.5 mph line drive

Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Ryan Pepiot departed with a lower left leg bruise in the second inning of Sunday’s game against the New York Mets after getting hit by a 107.5 mph line drive hit by Starling Marte

Rays starter Ryan Pepiot departs with leg bruise after getting hit by 107.5 mph line drive
Sports|World

Shohei Ohtani homers twice as Dodgers sweep Braves with 5-1 win

Shohei Ohtani went 4 for 4 with two home runs, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Atlanta Braves, 5-1, on Sunday afternoon to sweep the three-game series

Shohei Ohtani homers twice as Dodgers sweep Braves with 5-1 win
Sports

It was a big week for Baltimore's pitchers, including a couple just back from arm injuries

Kyle Bradish and John Means are back

It was a big week for Baltimore's pitchers, including a couple just back from arm injuries
Sports

Guardians place AL-leading hitter Steven Kwan on injured list, promote top prospect Kyle Manzardo

The Guardians are losing their extraordinary leadoff hitter for a bit and adding one with power and potential

Guardians place AL-leading hitter Steven Kwan on injured list, promote top prospect Kyle Manzardo
Sports|Technology

Harper homers, Wheeler strikes out 11 as Phillies complete 4-game sweep of Giants with 6-1 win

Bryce Harper hit a three-run homer and Zack Wheeler struck out 11 in seven innings to help the Philadelphia Phillies complete a four-game sweep of the San Francisco Giants with a 6-1 win

Harper homers, Wheeler strikes out 11 as Phillies complete 4-game sweep of Giants with 6-1 win
Sports|News

Dylan Cease says last year with White Sox 'wasn't enjoyable in really any way'

Dylan Cease says his final season with the Chicago White Sox “wasn’t enjoyable in really any way.”

Dylan Cease says last year with White Sox 'wasn't enjoyable in really any way'
Sports

Walker Buehler goes 4 innings for Dodgers during 1st major league start in nearly 2 years

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Walker Buehler went four innings and struck out four during his first major league start in nearly two years against the Miami Marlins

Walker Buehler goes 4 innings for Dodgers during 1st major league start in nearly 2 years
Sports|Travel

Future of MLB's Tampa Bay Rays to come into focus with key meetings on $1.3B stadium project

The future of the Tampa Bay Rays is about to come into clearer focus as the St. Petersburg City Council begins discussions about the team's planned $1.3 billion ballpark

Future of MLB's Tampa Bay Rays to come into focus with key meetings on $1.3B stadium project
Sports|World

Rangers reacquire switch-hitting OF Robbie Grossman in a trade with the White Sox

The Texas Rangers have reacquired switch-hitting outfielder Robbie Grossman in a trade with the Chicago White Sox

Rangers reacquire switch-hitting OF Robbie Grossman in a trade with the White Sox
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Teoscar Hernández hits 2-run homer in 6th inning to propel Dodgers to 3-1 victory over Marlins

Teoscar Hernández hit a two-run homer in the sixth, Gavin Stone continued the run of solid Dodgers’ starts and Los Angeles beat the Miami Marlins 3-1 to complete an unbeaten six-game homestand

Teoscar Hernández hits 2-run homer in 6th inning to propel Dodgers to 3-1 victory over Marlins
Sports|Technology

Pirates are calling up top pitching prospect Paul Skenes for his major league debut, AP source says

A person with direct knowledge of the decision says the Pittsburgh Pirates will promote top pitching prospect Paul Skenes for his major league debut Saturday

Pirates are calling up top pitching prospect Paul Skenes for his major league debut, AP source says
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Contreras' injury highlights the danger of big league catchers moving closer to home plate

When Willson Contreras was struck on his left arm by a swing, it was felt by former and current catchers all over the major leagues

Contreras' injury highlights the danger of big league catchers moving closer to home plate
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The Philadelphia Phillies are hot, loose and loving life as one of the best teams in baseball

The Philadelphia Phillies are off to one of their hottest starts in years and have the best winning percentage in baseball

The Philadelphia Phillies are hot, loose and loving life as one of the best teams in baseball
Opinion|Sports

'Big Bear' on the prowl. Braves' Marcell Ozuna heading for another big year

Marcell Ozuna shrugged off the chants of “MVP

'Big Bear' on the prowl. Braves' Marcell Ozuna heading for another big year
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Twins' lucky summer sausage goes international with road trip to Toronto for series vs. Blue Jays

The Minnesota Twins and their lucky sausage have gone international

Twins' lucky summer sausage goes international with road trip to Toronto for series vs. Blue Jays
Sports

Paul Skenes is ready to deliver on the hype as prized Pirates rookie prepares for major league debut

Pittsburgh Pirates rookie Paul Skenes is ready for his major league debut

Paul Skenes is ready to deliver on the hype as prized Pirates rookie prepares for major league debut
Sports|Entertainment

Orioles owner takes a turn in the Camden Yards 'Splash Zone' -- and the team quickly scores twice

New Orioles owner David Rubenstein has turned out to be quite a rally starter at Camden Yards

Orioles owner takes a turn in the Camden Yards 'Splash Zone' -- and the team quickly scores twice
Sports|Technology

Charlie Morton just reached 2,000 innings at age 40. How has he lasted when so many pitchers don't?

Charlie Morton just surpassed 2,000 career innings during another win for the Atlanta Braves

Charlie Morton just reached 2,000 innings at age 40. How has he lasted when so many pitchers don't?
Sports|World

Pirates' Paul Skenes hits triple digits 17 times, strikes out 7 in big league debut vs. Cubs

Pittsburgh Pirates rookie Paul Skenes made an impressive big league debut, striking out seven in four-plus innings against the Chicago Cubs

Pirates' Paul Skenes hits triple digits 17 times, strikes out 7 in big league debut vs. Cubs
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Martinez homers with two outs in the 9th inning to end Braves' combined no-hit bid

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Martinez homers with two outs in the 9th inning to end Braves' combined no-hit bid

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