mlb – blog

Ben Verlander: Padres' Blake Snell has cemented himself as NL Cy Young Award winner

Blake Snell cemented himself as the National League Cy Young Award winner with a masterful performance against the Dodgers.

Gerrit Cole strengthens Cy Young case with eight-inning gem as Yankees beat Blue Jays

Gerrit Cole retired the first 16 hitters he faced and pitched eight outstanding innings against the Blue Jays, solidifying his status as the A.L. Cy Young award favorite.

Ryan O'Hearn's double helps Orioles tie the game against the Guardians

Ryan O’Hearn’s double helps the Baltimore Orioles tie the game against the the Cleveland Guardians.

Braves' Matt Olson launches his MLB-leading 53rd home run of the season vs. Nationals

Matt Olson crushed his MLB-leading 53rd home run of the season to extend the Atlanta Braves’ lead vs. the Washington Nationals.

Should the Houston Astros be panicking & other playoff bubble teams | Flippin' Bats

Ben Verlander and Alex Curry play a game of ‘Panic or Patience’ for the remaining MLB playoff bubble teams including the Houston Astros, Seattle Mariners and Chicago Cubs.

Nick Castellanos crushes a 454-foot home run to give Phillies a 5-4 lead vs. Mets

Nick Castellanos crushed a 454-foot homer that gave the Philadelphia Phillies a 5-4 lead vs. the New York Mets.

Mets' Mark Vientos blasts a solo home run to tie the game against Phillies

New York Mets’ Mark Vientos blasted a solo home run to tie the game against the Philadelphia Phillies.

What we learned in MLB this week: Mariners-Rangers aren't conceding AL West to Astros

The Rays have a bullpen you can win with. Do the Phillies? The Mariners and Rangers couldn’t be more different heading into their season-deciding seven meetings.

Why Shohei Ohtani’s fascinating free agency could land him nearly anywhere

Shohei Ohtani should shatter contractual records this winter, even after another UCL tear. But his unprecedented and fascinating free agency is impossible to forecast.

Max Muncy hits his 36th home run to help trim the Tigers' lead against the Dodgers

Max Muncy hit his 36th home run, tying a career-high total, to help the Los Angeles Dodgers trim the Detroit Tigers’ lead.

Aaron Boone erupts at home plate umpire vs. Toronto, microphone catches audio

Yankees manager Aaron Boone was overheard giving home plate umpire Lance Barrett some choice words Wednesday vs. Toronto.

Yankees rookie Jasson Domínguez has Tommy John surgery

Yankees rookie center fielder Jasson Domínguez is expected to need nine-to-10 months for recovery.

Mark Vientos smashes his second home run, a solo shot, extending the Mets' lead vs. the Marlins

Mark Vientos smashed his second home run, a solo shot, which extended the New York Mets’ lead vs. the Miami Marlins.

Mets' Jeff McNeil throws home to nail a tagging Jorge Soler to prevent the Marlins from scoring

Jeff McNeil threw to Omar Narváez to tag out Jorge Soler trying to score to maintain the New York Mets’ lead over the Miami Marlins.

Mark Vientos blasts a solo home run to give the Mets a lead over the Marlins

Mark Vientos’ solo home run helped give the New York Mets a lead against the Miami Marlins.

Shohei Ohtani 'in good spirits' following elbow surgery, manager Phil Nevin says

The Angels’ two-way-star, a free agent to be, is expected to be ready as a hitter by Opening Day of the 2024 season.

Nick Castellanos smacks his 2ND homer of the game to extend the Phillies' lead over the Braves

Nick Castellanos smacked his 2ND homer of the game to extend the Philadelphia Phillies’ lead over the Atlanta Braves.

Twins' Royce Lewis is finally fulfilling his destiny — in grand fashion

Six years ago, the Twins drafted Royce Lewis No. 1 overall to be a franchise cornerstone. The journey since has been anything but ordinary for the record-setting rookie.

Blue Jays’ Yusei Kikuchi blames injury on getting only 11 hours of sleep

Toronto LHP Yusei Kikuchi said his neck cramps may be linked to a lack of sleep. He normally likes to get a good 13 to 14 hours a night.

Mets' Kodai Senga making strong case for Cy Young and Rookie of the Year

Kodai Senga was anything but comfortable upon arriving from Japan. Seven months later, he’s one of the best rookies — and pitchers — in baseball.

Dodgers' Max Muncy rips a walk-off single to defeat the Tigers, 3-2

Los Angeles Dodgers’ Max Muncy ripped a walk-off single to defeat the Detroit Tigers, 3-2.

Xander Bogaerts hits a WALK OFF, two-run home run to give the Padres a 2-0 victory over the Rockies

Xander Bogaerts hit a walk off, two-run home run to give the San Diego Padres a 2-0 victory over the Colorado Rockies.

San Francisco Giants vs. Arizona Diamondbacks Highlights

Check out the best moments from the San Francisco Giants vs. Arizona Diamondbacks game on Tuesday, September 29.

Toronto Blue Jays vs. New York Yankees Highlights

Check out the best moments from the Toronto Blue Jays’ 7-1 win over the New York Yankees on Tuesday, September 19.

Cody Bellinger BLASTS a three-run homer to extend the Cubs' lead over the Pirates

Cody Bellinger blasted a three-run homer that extended the Chicago Cubs’ lead over the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Alexander Canario's first career home run is a GRAND SLAM to extend the Cubs' lead over the Pirates

Alexander Canario’s first career home run is a grand slam to extend the Chicago Cubs’ lead over the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Ronald Acuña Jr. RIPS his second home run of the game and 39th of the season to extend the Braves' lead over the Phillies

Ronald Acuña Jr. ripped his second home run of the game that extended the Atlanta Braves’ lead over the Philadelphia Phillies.

Category: mlb