Inside Skubal trade negotiations: Why Tigers chose Dodgers deal
On Saturday afternoon, Detroit asked for final offers for the sport's top pitcher. Here is how one team emerged as the perfect match.
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On Saturday afternoon, Detroit asked for final offers for the sport's top pitcher. Here is how one team emerged as the perfect match.
Here's how each club's playoff hopes have risen or fallen, plus how complete every MLB roster is today.
Jackson Merrill and Ty France both had two hits and an RBI, four relievers combined for five scoreless innings and the San Diego Padres beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-1 on Thursday night to improve their position in the National League playoff race.
Caleb Durbin lined a single to center field off Chicago’s Erick Fedde in the 13th inning to score Nick Sogard and the Boston Red Sox rallied to beat the Chicago White Sox 12-11 on Thursday night in a game that lasted more than four hours.
Ronald Acuña Jr. hit two home runs, including one assisted by Miami’s defense, and Matt Olson added a blast as the Atlanta Braves beat the Marlins 11-3 to complete a three-game sweep on Thursday night.
Brooks Lee’s two-run single in the eighth inning lifted the Minnesota Twins to a 4-3 win over the Kansas City Royals on Thursday night.
Zach Neto hit a three-run home run to lift the Los Angeles Angels over the Baltimore Orioles 4-1 in the final game of the series on Thursday afternoon.
Cristopher Sanchez became the first 15-game winner in the majors this season, Bryson Stott had two of Philadelphia’s eight doubles and the Phillies beat the Washington Nationals 7-3 on Thursday night for their fifth victory in six games.
Newly acquired Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Spencer Arrighetti exited his rehab start with the Triple-A Buffalo Bisons in the third inning after calling for the team’s trainer.
Pete Crow-Armstrong scored on a throwing error in the 11th inning after Alex Bregman hit a two-strike, two-out homer in the ninth, and the Chicago Cubs rallied for a 3-2 win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Thursday.
All-Star Foster Griffin struggled in his first start for the free-falling Cleveland Guardians, allowing five runs in four innings of a 13-6 loss to the Mets that gave last-place New York a three-game sweep.
Dustin May won his Milwaukee debut and Jackson Chourio and Gary Sánchez hit home runs as the Brewers defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-2 on Thursday afternoon.
Zach Neto hit a three-run home run to lift the Los Angeles Angels over the Baltimore Orioles 4-1 in the final game of the series on Thursday afternoon.
Toronto Blue Jays second baseman Luis Urias has left Thursday’s game against the Chicago Cubs in the fourth inning with an apparent lower-body injury.
Elly De La Cruz hit his fourth career leadoff home run — one of four homers by Cincinnati — and the Reds beat the Athletics 6-5 on Thursday afternoon to complete a three-game sweep.
Seattle Mariners reliever Gabe Speier was given a three-game suspension Thursday after hitting Detroit’s Gleyber Torres with a pitch in the eighth inning of Wednesday night’s game.
Ezequiel Durán has been “The Solution” in so many ways for the playoff-chasing Texas Rangers this season.
Boston Red Sox first baseman Triston Casas had arthroscopic surgery on his left wrist, the team announced Thursday, in the latest setback to land him on the injured list.
Trade deadline acquisition Kevin Gausman said he was relieved to not be making his Cubs debut against the Blue Jays, his former team, on Thursday.
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is not in the Toronto Blue Jays’ starting lineup for the second straight day as they take on the Chicago Cubs Thursday afternoon.
When asked about being able to call Wrigley Field – one of baseball’s oldest and most iconic stadiums – his home ballpark, Kevin Gausman alluded to its differences from Toronto.
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