Report: Braves activating OF Acuña Jr. off IL
Braves right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr., who hasn't played since June 9, will be activated from the IL prior to Monday's game vs. the Mets, sources told ESPN.
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What NL contenders need to do at the trade deadline to beat Dodgers
Will the Brewers finally go big? Are the Braves all-in? Here's what to know about the other NL powerhouses' deadline plans.
Blue Jays’ Cease firmly in Cy Young conversation
With the MLB season nearly two-thirds of the way over and Toronto’s Dylan Cease among baseball’s best starters, let’s look at where he stands in the American League Cy Young race.
Braves’ Weiss blames roster limit on pitchers for MLB’s roster churn
If a pitcher works several innings of relief — even if he does so effectively — keeping him is essentially wasting a roster spot for the next couple days. So a fresher arm is brought in to replace him.
White Sox get RHP Urquidy from Pirates in trade for minor league pitcher
The Chicago White Sox acquired right-hander José Urquidy from Pittsburgh on Sunday night in a trade that sent minor league pitcher Félix Doroteo to the Pirates.
Stott homers, drives in five as Phillies rout Yankees to avoid series sweep
Bryson Stott homered, doubled and drove in five runs, NL All-Star starter Cristopher Sánchez pitched six solid innings and the Philadelphia Phillies avoided a three-game sweep with an 11-4 victory over the New York Yankees on Sunday night.
Garrett wows the Rams on his first day of training camp with his new team
The Los Angeles Rams’ first practice of training camp Sunday was also the first time they’ve lined up as a full defense with Myles Garrett on the edge.
Peralta says he has let down Mets, knows it’s likely he will be traded soon
Freddy Peralta and the last-place New York Mets never thought they would reach the final week of July well out of playoff contention, with the front office preparing to sell off assets at the trade deadline.
Weiss’ unusual intentional walk works in Braves’ win
Atlanta manager Walt Weiss ordered an unusual intentional walk with men on first and second in the bottom of the 11th inning, but the move paid off when the first-place Braves held on for a 3-2 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday afternoon.
Beltrán, Jones and Kent pay tribute to home and family during Baseball Hall of Fame inductions
Puerto Rico and Curaçao may be small islands, but the support they showed was massive as elite center fielders Carlos Beltrán and Andruw Jones were inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame on Sunday.
Trout’s 1st 4-hit game since the 2021 season powers Angels to win over Giants
Mike Trout had his first four-hit game in more than five years, Jorge Soler and Jo Adell homered and the Los Angeles Angels beat the San Francisco Giants 4-3 on Sunday to snap a three-game skid and avoid a series sweep.
Canzone hits go-ahead three-run homer as Mariners rally for win over Rangers
Dominic Canzone put Seattle ahead with a three-run homer two pitches before Randy Arozarena also went deep in the seventh inning, and the Mariners rallied for a 6-4 victory over the Texas Rangers on Sunday.
Jeffers drives in three runs and Prielipp wins in return from IL as Twins beat Athletics
Ryan Jeffers went 3 for 5 with three RBIs, Connor Prielipp threw 5 2/3 innings of one-run ball in his return from the injured list and the Minnesota Twins beat the Athletics 11-8 on Sunday in the rubber match of a three-game series.
Jones, Beltran, Kent honor paths as they enter Hall of Fame
Different paths took Andruw Jones, Carlos Beltran and Jeff Kent to Cooperstown, but on Sunday they officially arrived.
Jays’ Scherzer to come off IL, pitch Monday at Washington on 42nd birthday
Toronto veteran right-hander Max Scherzer will celebrate his 42nd birthday with a start, coming off the injured list and starting Monday’s series opener at Washington, Blue Jays manager John Schneider said.
Taylor and Semien each hit a three-run homer as Mets beat Dodgers to avoid season sweep
Tyrone Taylor put the Mets ahead with a three-run homer in the sixth inning, Marcus Semien added a three-run drive in the seventh and New York beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 8-3 on Sunday to prevent a season sweep.
Reds beat Cardinals in extras to win three straight road series for first time since 2023
Sal Stewart drove in the go-ahead run with a pinch-hit single in the 10th inning, and the Cincinnati Reds beat the St. Louis Cardinals 5-3 on Sunday.
Misiorowski reaches milestones and Brewers go on hitting spree in victory over Rockies
Jacob Misiorowski struck out 12 of the first 13 batters he faced — including each of the first seven — and allowed only one hit over five innings and the Milwaukee Brewers trounced the Colorado Rockies 11-2 on Sunday.
Braves escapes bases-loaded jam in 10th before beating Orioles in extras
Matt Olson caught Gunnar Henderson’s line drive and stepped on first for an improbable double play in the bottom of the 10th, and Austin Riley’s RBI double an inning later lifted the Atlanta Braves to a 3-2 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday.
Murakami hits two HRs, drives in six runs to lead AL Central-leading White Sox past Astros
Munetaka Murakami homered twice and drove in a season-high six runs; Miguel Vargas, Chase Meidroth and Junior Perez also went deep as the Chicago White Sox beat the Houston Astros 12-3 on Sunday to avoid a series sweep.
Athletics lefty Springs exits against Twins with hip discomfort
Athletics left-hander Jeffrey Springs left Sunday's start against the Minnesota Twins in the second inning with right hip discomfort.
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