Baseball News

The Cubs placed left-hander Drew Smyly, who was slated to start Tuesday night's game, on the bereavement list and turned to right-hander Scott Effross, beginning a bullpen day for the Cubs.

The Washington Nationals on Tuesday reinstated veteran Dee Strange-Gordon after the infielder/outfielder completed a weeklong rehabilitation assignment at Triple-A Rochester.

The Reds put slumping first baseman Joey Votto on the COVID-19 injured list Tuesday in a precautionary move.

Aaron Judge smiled when he heard the story.

From the stadium to the sea, the Los Angeles Dodgers unveiled plans Tuesday for this summer's MLB All-Star Game, the franchise's first time as host in 42 years.

The Mets dodged a bullet in the shape of a big, fat E1 on Tuesday afternoon, as what could have been a crucial fielding blunder by pitcher David Peterson ended up as nothing more than a footnote.

On the day the Mets lost Trevor May, their highest-paid setup man, to the injured list, their matinee with the Braves fell apart in the sixth inning.

Wednesday is Star Wars Day. A number of sports clubs and players paid homage to the classic sci-fi movie.

Mets reliever Trevor May has a stress reaction of his right humerus and won't throw for approximately four weeks before undergoing another test.

The San Diego Padres have agreed to a minor league contract with reliever Yusmeiro Petit.

The Mets provided an update on injured reliever Trevor May on Wednesday morning.

Buck Showalter began his pregame press conference on Wednesday with an unprompted story.

Jameson Taillon knew it would come. After all, through this 11-game winning streak, the Bombers offense has found a way to at least scratch a few runs across.

Everything's coming up Yankees these days. After being mowed down for five innings by Alek Manoah, the Bombers jumped on the Blue Jays bullpen and took advantage of their defense to beat Toronto 9-1.

Angels two-way star Shohei Ohtani, whose start was pushed back because of tightness in his groin, is scheduled to return to the mound Thursday at Boston.

Padres pitcher Mike Clevinger will start Game 1 of a doubleheader against the Guardians on Wednesday after his start Tuesday -- his first since the 2020 postseason -- was postponed by rain.

Minnesota infielder Miguel Sanó will have surgery on his left knee to repair a meniscus tear, and there's no time frame for his return, Twins manager Rocco Baldelli said Tuesday.