Phillies ace Zack Wheeler K's 12 Reds in one-hit gem
(Photo credit: Eric Hartline-Imagn Images) Zack Wheeler threw a dazzling one-hitter with 12 strikeouts as the Philadelphia Phillies...
Cubs' Matthew Boyd seeks continued success in clash vs. Cardinals
(Photo credit: David Banks-Imagn Images) The Chicago Cubs have been beset by pitching injuries this season, with Jameson Taillon...
White Sox look to extend Rockies' home misery with series sweep
(Photo credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images) The Chicago White Sox didn't win their 31st game of 2024 until Aug. 21 en route to setting...
Chase Burns faces Zack Wheeler in Reds-Phils rubber match
(Photo credit: Bob DeChiara-Imagn Images) As the No. 2 overall pick in the 2024 draft, Cincinnati Reds right-hander Chase Burns certainly...
MLB roundup: Jays top Angels in 11th for 7th straight win
(Photo credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images) Addison Barger hit an RBI single with two outs in the 11th inning and the Toronto...
Hany Mukhtar's stoppage-time PK lifts Nashville over Union
(Photo credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images) Hany Mukhtar converted a penalty in the 11th minute of second-half stoppage time for 10-man...
FC Cincinnati sweep Fire, move into first place in East
(Photo credit: Albert Cesare/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) Despite missing three regular starters, host FC Cincinnati...
Brewers 1B Rhys Hoskins (thumb) expected to miss 'a few days'
(Photo credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images) The Milwaukee Brewers expect first baseman Rhys Hoskins to miss 'a few days' after he exited...
Rangers activate OF Wyatt Langford, option INF Justin Foscue
(Photo credit: Raymond Carlin III-Imagn Images) The Texas Rangers activated outfielder Wyatt Langford from the 10-day IL on Saturday...
Former Steelers WR Chase Claypool plans NFL comeback
(Photo credit: Jasen Vinlove-Imagn Images) Veteran wide receiver Chase Claypool, who hasn't played in the NFL since 2023, is confident...
Strong pitching, three HRs carry Phillies past Reds
(Photo credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images) Edmundo Sosa, Alec Bohm and Kyle Schwarber homered as the Philadelphia Phillies topped...
Former NFL LB Bryan Braman battling rare cancer
(Photo credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images) Former NFL linebacker Bryan Braman is 'in the fight of his life,' battling a rare and aggressive...
Mariners' Cal Raleigh could surpass franchise icon against Pirates
(Photo credit: Stephen Brashear-Imagn Images) Dan Wilson and Ken Griffey Jr. were teammates when the latter hit a franchise-record...
Royals try to maintain offensive production against D-backs
(Photo credit: Joe Camporeale-Imagn Images) The Kansas City Royals have an opportunity to earn their first series win in Phoenix...
Phillies' Ranger Suarez looks for another strong outing vs. Reds
(Photo credit: Mady Mertens-Imagn Images) The Cincinnati Reds are becoming known for their resilience. Fresh off an impressive...
MLB roundup: Cubs blast team-record 8 HRs to beat Cards
(Photo credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images) The Chicago Cubs set a franchise record by bashing eight home runs in a single game...
Nashville SC ready to challenge Union in clash of East powers
(Photo credit: Daniel Kucin Jr.-Imagn Images) Two of the top teams in MLS meet on Saturday night as Nashville SC hosts the Supporters'...
Own goal propels Chelsea past Palmeiras, into CWC semis
(Photo credit: Susana Vera-Reuters via Imagn Images) A late own goal off Palmeiras defender Agustin Giay lifted Chelsea to a 2-1...
Capitals re-sign F Anthony Beauvillier to 2-year deal
(Photo credit: David Kirouac-Imagn Images) The Washington Capitals brought back forward Anthony Beauvillier on a two-year, $5.5 million...
President Trump: UFC card coming to White House in '26
(Photo credit: Cody Scanlan/The Register / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) The Octagon likely is coming to the White House next...
Reports: WNBA players not impressed with initial CBA proposal
(Photo credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images) In what is expected to become a contentious negotiation for a new collective bargaining...
Charlie Morton returns to Atlanta as O's open series vs. Braves
(Photo credit: Jonathan Dyer-Imagn Images) Baltimore right-hander Charlie Morton will make his return to Atlanta on Friday when the...
Reds erupt in 3rd, hold on to put away Phillies
(Photo credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images) Spencer Steer reached base four times, drove in two runs and scored twice as the visiting...
Ha-Seong Kim set for Rays debut in opener vs. Twins
(Photo credit: Chadd Cady-Imagn Images) The Tampa Bay Rays will begin their long, strange trip to the All-Star break when they face...
Phillies send down RHP Mick Abel after six-start stretch
(Photo credit: Eric Hartline-Imagn Images) The Philadelphia Phillies recalled right-hander Seth Johnson from Triple-A Lehigh Valley...
Report: 76ers picks up $8.4M option on F Kelly Oubre Jr.
(Photo credit: David Butler II-Imagn Images) The Philadelphia 76ers picked up the one-year, $8.4 million contract option for forward...
Pirates ride six-game winning streak into Seattle
(Photo credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images) The Pittsburgh Pirates are on a roll. The Pirates have not only won six consecutive...
Marlins, win streak over, chase series win against Twins
(Photo credit: Rick Scuteri-Imagn Images) The host Miami Marlins, who had their eight-game winning streak snapped on Wednesday, will...
Reds, Andrew Abbott carry confidence into series opener vs. Phillies
(Photo credit: David Richard-Imagn Images) Andrew Abbott has been one of the best pitchers in the National League this season, but...
MLB roundup: Dodgers win as Clayton Kershaw gets 3,000th K
(Photo credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images) The Los Angeles Dodgers had a full night Wednesday, watching Clayton Kershaw record...
Guardians RHP Luis Ortiz placed on leave by MLB
(Photo credit: David Richard-Imagn Images) Cleveland Guardians right-hander Luis Ortiz was placed on non-disciplinary paid leave...
Phillies rally to take Game 2 of doubleheader, series from Padres
(Photo credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images) Christopher Sanchez allowed a run and five hits over seven innings and Max Kepler and...
Mets chase series win over Brewers after lineup shake-up
(Photo credit: Kyle Ross-Imagn Images) New York Mets manager Carlos Mendoza made a simple switch atop the batting order, and it paid...
Jose Soriano, Angels aim to bounce back in finale vs. Braves
(Photo credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images) Two pitchers looking to rebound from miserable starts will square off Thursday when the...
Jose Soriano, Angels aim to bounce back in finale vs. Braves
(Photo credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images) Two pitchers looking to rebound from miserable starts will square off Thursday when the...
Braves DFA Alex Verdugo to clear room for Jurickson Profar
(Photo credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images) The Atlanta Braves designated Alex Verdugo for assignment to make room for fellow outfielder...
Mets hope July gets off to better start in rain-forced DH vs. Brewers
(Photo credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images) The Milwaukee Brewers and host New York Mets will play a day-night doubleheader on Wednesday...
Manny Machado's 3-run double helps Padres knock off Phillies
(Photo credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images) Manny Machado drove in three runs in support of Nick Pivetta, who quieted the Philadelphia...
Padres, Phillies set to return to action in split doubleheader
(Photo credit: Erik Williams-Imagn Images) After a rainout on Tuesday in Philadelphia, the Phillies and the San Diego Padres took...
Padres, Phillies set to return to action in split doubleheader
(Photo credit: Erik Williams-Imagn Images) After a rainout on Tuesday in Philadelphia, the Phillies and the San Diego Padres took...
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