The Los Angeles Angels got the kind of news no team wants to hear, especially this early in the season. The Angels suffered a major loss on Friday when they placed hard-throwing right-hander Ben Joyce on the 15-day injured list
Corbin Burnes will take the mound Saturday, still trying to earn his first win since signing a six-year, $210 million free agent deal with the Arizona Diamondbacks last winter. It will be his home debut in Phoenix and come against
While the Chicago Cubs have been carving up their schedule in the early part of the season, games against the Los Angeles Dodgers have been a particular issue. The Cubs dropped to 0-3 against the Dodgers this season after a
The Seattle Mariners received a shipment of this season’s biggest fad, the “torpedo” bats, and some players tried them for the first time in batting practice Friday. “It’s a little funky,” Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh said before the game. “But
Houston Astros manager Joe Espada expresses an unwavering confidence in his club, particularly when performances don’t match grand expectations or past results. Houston posted a season-high run total in a 14-3 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Friday in
The Cincinnati Reds will welcome back a key component to their rotation on Saturday evening when they host the Pittsburgh Pirates in the second contest of a three-game series. Left-hander Andrew Abbott (10-10, 3.72 ERA in 2024) has worked his
Jake Cronenworth joined Jackson Merrill on the injured list before the San Diego Padres hosted the Colorado Rockies Friday night. And San Diego kept rolling anyway, posting an 8-0 shutout for its eighth win this year at Petco Park. The
Aiming for a series win in interleague play, the Tampa Bay Rays will look to make matters worse for the visiting Atlanta Braves on Saturday afternoon. Tampa Bay catcher Danny Jansen — who entered Friday’s series opener 1-for-26 (.038) at
Miami right-hander Sandy Alcantara will return from paternity leave to make the start on Saturday afternoon as the Marlins host the Washington Nationals in the second contest of a three-game series. Washington overcame a four-run deficit to secure a 7-4