The Latest Breaking News from MLB

Betting/Fantasy Baseball Notebook: Rookies, Veteran Speed, Big Apple Dominance

Top prospects make their mark, a veteran making waves on the bases and dominance in the Big Apple.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 21, 2022

Former MLB Star Troy Tulowitzki Candidate for USC Job

The five-time All-Star has spent the past three seasons as an assistant coach with Texas, helping guide the program to the College World Series this year.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 21, 2022

Oneil Cruz Gives the Pirates Hope for a Brighter, More Fun Future

There has never been an MLB player quite like the 6’7” shortstop, and his 2022 debut lived up to the hype.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 21, 2022

Yankees' pitching falters vs. Blue Jays as win streak ends at 9

TORONTO – The Yankees were a sure thing to run their winning streak to 10 and match the best start in franchise history, until they suddenly weren’t.

Newsday · Jun 19, 2022

Jerar Encarnacion’s first MLB hit: A go-ahead grand slam in Marlins’ win over Mets

NEW YORK — The count was full and the situation was key for the 24-year-old outfielder making his MLB debut on Sunday. Jerar Encarnacion had the bases loaded in the seventh inning and the Miami Marlins trailing the New York Mets by a run. A ball into the outfield ties…

Miami Herald · Jun 19, 2022

Josh Donaldson Blasts Home Run vs. Blue Jays After Hit-by-Pitch

The Yankees third baseman got revenge on pitcher Yusei Kikuchi in the third inning of Sunday’s game.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 19, 2022

An ump made Reds pitcher Graham Ashcraft take his wedding band off thanks to an obscure rule

This was weird.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 19, 2022

Sideline Chatter: Or you can go with an urn shaped like a football helmet

The Dallas Cowboys coined the term Hail Mary, and now they’re putting a different spin on the coffin corner.

Tribune News Service · Jun 19, 2022

When will a woman pitch in Major League Baseball? It might be sooner than you think.

The bases were loaded with two outs in the ninth inning when Nelson Figueroa, pitching coach for the Staten Island FerryHawks, waved to the bullpen for a reliever. A right-hander answered with a nod, jogged to the mound and four pitches later was out of the jam, getting the batter…

Los Angeles Times · Jun 19, 2022

‘There just weren’t women playing’ – Kelsie Whitmore, baseball trailblazer

The first woman to play in an MLB-affiliated league since 1994 understands the interest but is busy making her way in the sport

The Guardian - UK · Jun 19, 2022