Nick Kurtz launched a 493-foot grand slam — the longest home run in the majors this season — and the Athletics hammered Hunter Greene early in an 11-5 victory Saturday night over the Cincinnati Reds. Kurtz’s 493-foot drive was the longest by an A’s player since Statcast tracking began in 2015. It surpassed Mike Trout’s…
The Houston Astros placed right-hander Lance McCullers Jr. on the 15-day Injured List with soreness in his pitching hand, general manager Dana Brown said Friday before the Astros opened a three-game series in Atlanta. “We are having it looked at, just trying to figure out what that is related to,” Brown said. McCullers flew back…
Anthony Rizzo celebrated his retirement in the famed bleachers in Wrigley Field. It was quite a day. Rizzo joined the Chicago Cubs as a team ambassador on Saturday. The big first baseman threw out a ceremonial first pitch to Cubs outfielder Ian Happ, one of his former teammates, before grabbing a seat in the bleachers…
The Milwaukee Brewers have become the first major league team to clinch a playoff spot this season. According to MLB, the New York Mets’ 3-2 loss to the Texas Rangers on Saturday sealed at least a National League wild card for the Brewers as they got ready to play Saturday night against the St. Louis…
The “Big Noon Kickoff” crew took a trip to Wrigley Field. 2025-09-13 15:43:00
John Smoltz sat down with Harrison Bader to discuss his adjustment after being trade to Philadelphia, the Phillies’ team chemistry & more. 2025-09-12 23:00:00
NEW YORK — Jacob deGrom jogged from the visitor’s dugout to the warning track about 40 minutes before first pitch on Friday — and nobody seemed to notice him. Fans were either standing in line to get into the stadium, just getting to their seats, or walking the concourse in search of refreshments. DeGrom, meanwhile,…
The Detroit Tigers trip to Miami has gotten off to a rough start. Ace pitcher Tarik Skubal and All-Star shortstop Javier Baez both left Friday night’s game against the Marlins with injuries. Baez exited the game after he fouled off a pitch that struck near his left eye in the second inning. Báez swung at…
There is always baseball happening — almost too much baseball for one person to follow themselves. Don’t worry, we’re here to help you by figuring out what you missed but shouldn’t have. Here are all the best moments from the weekend in Major League Baseball: Mariners win via walk-off again The Mariners have won six games…
Enjoy the best moments between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Baltimore Orioles. 2025-09-12 04:44:00
