Peña hits 2 early homers, Alvarez hits 39th as Astros beat Royals
Jeremy Peña homered in his first two at-bats and Yordan Alvarez slugged his 39th home run to lead the Houston Astros to a 4-2 win over the Kansas City Royals on Tuesday night.
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Fried gets first win since April, Yankees overpower Twins with homers by Bellinger, Jones
Max Fried earned his first victory since April 27, backed by home runs from Cody Bellinger and Spencer Jones that helped the New York Yankees keep pace in the AL East race with an 8-1 win over the Minnesota Twins on Tuesday night.
Blue Jays’ bullpen falters in blowout loss to Tigers; fall two games out of playoff spot
Spencer Torkelson smashed a three-run homer as part of a four-run inning and the Detroit Tigers routed the Toronto Blue Jays 10-1 on Tuesday.
Rocchio delivers two-run double in ninth, Guardians rally to stun White Sox and tighten AL Central
Brayan Rocchio came through again, hitting a two-run double with two outs in the ninth inning to give the Cleveland Guardians a comeback 7-6 win over the Chicago White Sox that tightened the AL Central race on Tuesday night.
Misiorowski shines as Brewers top Pirates and claim NL Central title
Jacob Misiorowski struck out seven in five shutout innings and the Milwaukee Brewers moved to the brink of their fourth straight National League Central title with a 5-1 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday night.
Caminero’s second walk-off homer in four games gives Rays win over Athletics
Junior Caminero hit his second game-ending homer in four games, an opposite-field liner leading off the ninth inning that gave the Tampa Bay Rays a 2-1 victory over the Athletics on Tuesday night.
Yamamoto dominant as Dodgers beat Reds, edge closer to NL West title
Yoshinobu Yamamoto allowed one hit through seven innings as the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Cincinnati Reds 4-0 on Tuesday night to edge closer to an NL West division title.
Lile’s pinch three-run homer lifts Nationals to victory over Phillies
Pinch-hitter Daylen Lile hit a tiebreaking three-run homer in the seventh inning, and the Washington Nationals defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 6-3 on Tuesday night.
Orioles’ Baz exits after being hit in arm by line drive vs. Mets
Baltimore Orioles right-hander Shane Baz left Tuesday’s start against the New York Mets after he was hit on the right arm by Bo Bichette’s 105.1 mph liner opening the bottom of the fifth inning.
Red Sox reliever Slaten is likely done for the season
Boston Red Sox reliever Justin Slaten likely will miss the rest of the season after being on the injured list the past month because of right elbow inflammation.
Braves right-hander López goes on injured list with shoulder inflammation
Atlanta Braves right-hander Reynaldo López was placed on the 15-day injured list Tuesday because of right shoulder inflammation.
Jays’ Yesavage unable to get through single inning in first rehab game since knee surgery
Toronto Blue Jays right-handed pitcher Trey Yesavage did not get out of the first inning in his first rehab start with the Triple-A Buffalo Bisons on Tuesday night.
Ohtani takes first swings off tee since going on IL, on track to return
Shohei Ohtani hit off a tee on Tuesday in Los Angeles and remains on track to return before the end of the regular season, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said Tuesday.
Phillies place All-Star left-hander Luzardo on IL with shoulder inflammation
The Philadelphia Phillies placed All-Star left-hander Jesús Luzardo on the 15-day injured list Tuesday, three days after he was scratched from a start at Atlanta because of left shoulder inflammation.
Correa (ankle) won’t rejoin Astros this season
Carlos Correa will not return to the Astros this season, manager Joe Espada told reporters Tuesday.
Blue Jays’ Santander dealing with lower back discomfort, won’t play Tuesday’s rehab game in Triple-A
Anthony Santander’s return to the Toronto Blue Jays’ lineup suffered a setback on Tuesday.
NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, MLS urge action against threats from bettors
The five largest American professional sports leagues and their players’ unions are urging state gambling regulators to combat escalating harassment and violent threats from sports bettors.
Olney on Bichette potentially opting out of current deal: ‘He’d be crazy to walk away’
Rumours are swirling that New York Mets shortstop Bo Bichette could opt out of his contract at the end of this season and become a free agent with a poor hitter class expected in the coming off-season.
Olney: Guerrero Jr. ‘probably needs an off-season to reset’
The Toronto Blue Jays continue to miss opportunities to gain in the playoff race and are coming off another ugly outing Monday against the Tigers.
Francona encouraged by reports of Reds leaders’ return
Reds manager Terry Francona said of reports the president and GM were expected to return that "you want to be with people that you're aligned with."
On Roberto Clemente Day, MLB has a Puerto Rico problem
The pipeline from Hall of Fame outfielder Roberto Clemente's homeland to the major leagues is disintegrating.
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