Comparing Miller’s 2026 paces to best MLB relief seasons
The Padres' closer has some incredible early numbers, putting him on pace for maybe one of the greatest relief seasons of all time.
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The Oakland high school that produced Frank Robinson and others fights to keep baseball alive
From one end of the dugout, Jamey Smart hollers constant instructions and encouragement as McClymonds High School pitcher Madden Kang fights through a long at-bat in the first inning against mighty Skyline.
Semien and Soto homer, leading surging Mets over Rockies
Juan Soto led off with a home run, Marcus Semien homered and finished with four hits, and the surging New York Mets beat the Colorado Rockies 10-5 on Wednesday night after the start time was pushed back six hours due to a snowstorm.
Skenes throws 8 innings of 2-hit ball, leads Pirates to win over D-backs
Paul Skenes threw eight brilliant innings in one of the best outings of the young star’s career, Brandon Lowe hit a solo homer and the Pittsburgh Pirates edged the Arizona Diamondbacks 1-0 on Wednesday night.
Barger homers for Single-A Blue Jays in third rehab outing
Addison Barger homered during his third rehab outing for the Single-A Dunedin Blue Jays, as he continued his road back to the major leagues on Wednesday.
Busch, Crow-Armstrong help Cubs beat Reds for their eighth straight win
Michael Busch drove in the winning run with a bases-loaded walk in the 10th inning after Pete Crow-Armstrong connected for a two-run homer in the ninth, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Cincinnati Reds 7-6 on Wednesday night for their eighth consecutive victory.
Abrams has grand slam to spark Nationals rout of Twins
CJ Abrams hit a grand slam with a career-high five RBIs, Drew Millas, Brady House and José Tena also homered and the Washington Nationals set their season high for runs in a 15-2 rout of the Minnesota Twins on Wednesday night.
Eovaldi shuts down streaking Yankees again as Rangers win to stop slide
Nathan Eovaldi cooled off the New York Yankees for the second time in eight days, and the Texas Rangers got early home runs from Corey Seager and Evan Carter in a 6-1 victory Wednesday night.
Gray shuts down Tigers in return from injury, Red Sox finish sweep with win
Sonny Gray pitched five innings in his return from injury and the Boston Red Sox finished a three-game sweep of the Detroit Tigers with a 4-0 win on Wednesday night.
Alonso hits a three-run homer as Orioles get second straight win over Marlins
Pete Alonso hit a three-run homer, Adley Rutschman had two RBI doubles and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Miami Marlins 7-4 on Wednesday night.
Sosa, García lift Philadelphia Phillies to comeback win over Athletics
Edmundo Sosa hit a go-ahead two-run single in the eighth inning, Adolis García homered, and the Philadelphia Phillies rallied to beat the Athletics 6-3 on Wednesday night.
Royals’ Ragans leaves start against Cleveland because of triceps and elbow soreness
Kansas City Royals starter Cole Ragans was removed after three scoreless innings and 58 pitches against Cleveland on Wednesday night.
d’Arnaud’s three-run homer, Ureña’s strong outing help Angels beat White Sox
Travis d’Arnaud hit a three-run homer, Walbert Ureña threw six innings of two-hit ball, and the Los Angeles Angels defeated the Chicago White Sox 8-2 on Wednesday.
Woo strikes out nine in six scoreless innings as Mariners beat Braves
Bryan Woo tied his season best with nine strikeouts in six scoreless innings, Julio Rodríguez homered, and the Seattle Mariners beat Atlanta 3-1 on Wednesday to hand the Braves their first series loss of the season.
Rodón likely to return Sunday, Cole to make 2-3 more rehab starts
Yankees left-hander Carlos Rodón will likely make his season debut Sunday against the Milwaukee Brewers while right-hander Gerrit Cole is slated to make two or three more rehab starts before joining the club, manager Aaron Boone said Wednesday.
France’s pinch-hit run triple leads Padres over Giants
Pinch-hitter Ty France delivered a two-run triple in the seventh inning to put San Diego ahead to stay as the Padres picked up a 5-1 win over the San Francisco Giants on Wednesday.
Pages hits three homers, drives in six as Dodgers rout Astros
Andy Pages set career highs with three homers and six RBIs and Shohei Ohtani broke out of a slump with two hits to lead the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 12-2 rout of the Houston Astros Wednesday.
Blue Jays lose fourth in a row as Rays complete sweep behind McClanahan’s dominance
Shane McClanahan extended his scoreless streak to 16 2/3 innings, and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Toronto Blue Jays 3-0 Wednesday to finish a three-game sweep for their 12th win in 13 games.
Tigers P Valdez receives six-game suspension for throwing at Story
Detroit Tigers pitcher Framber Valdez was given a six-game suspension for intentionally throwing at Boston Red Sox hitter Trevor Story in their game on Tuesday, Major League Baseball announced Wednesday.
Dodgers’ Glasnow exits early against Astros with low back pain
Los Angeles Dodgers starter Tyler Glasnow left Tuesday game against the Houston Astros before the second inning because of low back pain.
Blue Jays’ Scherzer says forearm preventing him from ramping up
Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Max Scherzer told reporters Wednesday he is still searching for answers regarding his forearm, according to Mitch Bannon of The Athletic.
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