Astros-Guardians finale canceled because of rain

The regular-season finale between the Guardians and Astros was canceled Sunday after a lengthy rain delay.

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Red Sox honor retiring radio voice Castiglione

The Boston Red Sox honored longtime radio voice Joe Castiglione, who is calling his final game Sunday, with an on-field pregame ceremony.

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Ohtani (.310) closes on NL batting leader Arraez

Shohei Ohtani had two hits and raised his average to .310 in his bid to overtake batting leader Luis Arraez and become the National League's first Triple Crown winner since 1937, helping the Los Angeles Dodgers defeat the Colorado Rockies 13-2 Saturday.

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50/50 and counting: Shohei Ohtani continues to add to historic accomplishment

A look at how Shohei Ohtani became the first 50/50 player in MLB history.

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Hendricks tosses gem in likely final start for Cubs

Cubs veteran Kyle Hendricks pitched what may be his final game for Chicago -- tossing 7⅓ shutout innings vs. the Reds

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Bauer named Mexican league's pitcher of year

Trevor Bauer was honored Friday as pitcher of the year in the Mexican Baseball League after going 10-0 with a 2.48 ERA in 14 starts.

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Kings say Doughty (broken ankle) month-to-month

Kings defenseman Drew Doughty will be out month-to-month following an ankle injury that will require surgery, the team announced Friday.

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Ducks' Gibson has appendectomy, out 3-6 weeks

Ducks goaltender John Gibson is likely to miss the start of the regular season after undergoing an appendectomy.

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NHLPA files grievance for Johansen vs. Flyers

The NHL Players Association has filed a grievance on behalf of center Ryan Johansen after the Philadelphia Flyers terminated his contract.

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Orioles to be without Rodriguez through playoffs

Grayson Rodriguez will not return to the Orioles for the rest of the regular season as well as the playoffs, making him the team's fourth starter to be lost for the year.

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Mets-Braves series PPD to Monday doubleheader

The final two games of a crucial series between the Mets and Braves were postponed Wednesday by heavy rains ahead of Hurricane Helene.

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Fantasy hockey tier list: How and when to draft your defensemen

Detailed defensemen rankings broken into tier lists can help fantasy managers make crucial draft-day decisions.

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Guardians' Kwan back from IL in time for playoffs

Guardians All-Star left fielder Steven Kwan was activated from the 10-day IL.

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Astros OF Alvarez improving, but 'can't do much'

Houston Astros star slugger Yordan Alvarez is feeling better after spraining his right knee this weekend, but isn't sure when he'll be able to return, telling reporters on Tuesday that "I wish I knew what was going to happen in the next few days."

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Skubal wins 18th as Tigers continue playoff push

AL Cy Young Award candidate Tarik Skubal allowed two hits in seven scoreless innings to improve to 18-4 as the Tigers continued their playoff push by beating the Rays.

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Playoff-chasing Tigers to call up P prospect Jobe

The Tigers are set to call up top pitching prospect Jackson Jobe with the right-hander expected to work out of the bullpen as Detroit enters the final week of the season eyeing a wild-card playoff spot.

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Red Sox closer Jansen, shoulder, done for season

Boston Red Sox closer and four-time All-Star Kenley Jansen will miss the final six games of the season after being placed on the 15-day injured list Monday because of a sore right shoulder.

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Wild forward Boldy (lower body) may miss opener

Wild forward Matt Boldy is week-to-week with a lower-body injury and might not be ready for Minnesota's Oct. 10 season opener against the visiting Columbus Blue Jackets.

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End near, Schumaker 'grateful' to have led Marlins

Though Miami manager Skip Schumaker admitted "you don't know what's going to happen," the leader of the NL East's last-place club addressed the notion he might be looking for a job next week, expressing gratitude for the Marlins hiring him two years ago.

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Moss, who won free agency for MLB players, dies

Dick Moss, the lawyer who won the arbitration case that created free agency for baseball players, has died at age 93.

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White Sox lose 119th game, 1 away from '62 Mets

Luis Robert and the White Sox tied the American League record with their 119th loss Saturday night, dropping a 6-2 decision to the San Diego Padres, moving Chicago just one loss from equaling the post-1900 record of 120 losses by the 1962 New York Mets.

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Guardians clinch second division title in 3 years

The Cleveland Guardians clinched their second AL Central championship in three years Saturday.

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Giants reinstate Chapman from paternity list

The San Francisco Giants activated standout third baseman Matt Chapman from the paternity list prior to Saturday's road game against the Kansas City Royals.

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Brewers call up Herget to aid bullpen, DFA Paredes

The Brewers designated right-handed reliever Enoli Paredes for assignment Friday and called up right-hander Kevin Herget from Triple-A Nashville to add a fresh arm to their bullpen.

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Utah signs Guenther to 8-year, $57.1M extension

Forward Dylan Guenther has a signed an eight-year extension with Utah worth $57.14 million that will keep the 21-year-old with the club through the 2032-33 season.

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Senators reach deal to build new downtown arena

The Senators and the National Capital Commission announced an agreement that would see the team purchase a 10-acre plot at the downtown LeBreton Flats site for the development of a multi-purpose facility, including an arena.

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Jays' Gausman (back) pulled after 5 no-hit innings

Kevin Gausman pitched five no-hit innings before exiting with lower back tightness.

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Guardians clinch playoff spot with walk-off win

Andres Gimenez singled home Jose Ramirez from second base in the 10th inning as the Guardians clinched a playoff berth, beating the Twins 3-2 on Thursday.

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Blackhawks' Hall '100% healthy' as camp begins

Taylor Hall, who missed most of last season because of right knee surgery, said he's "100% healthy" as training camp begins for the Blackhawks.

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Lynn's season over as Cards place righty on IL

Cardinals right-hander Lance Lynn, playing through a balky right knee this year, went on the 15-day injured list Wednesday to end his season.

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Reds' Williamson to have Tommy John surgery

Reds starting pitcher Brandon Williamson said Wednesday he has a full UCL tear that will require Tommy John surgery.

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Caps' Oshie to be placed on LTIR with back issue

Capitals forward T.J. Oshie will be placed on long-term injured reserve for the 2024-25 NHL season because of a chronic back issue, the team announced on Wednesday.

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Guardians place Kwan on 10-day IL, recall Straw

Veteran left fielder Steven Kwan was placed on the 10-day injured list Tuesday with mid-back inflammation, an injury that may have contributed to the leadoff hitter's second-half slump while the Cleveland Guardians look to secure the AL Central title.

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Canucks' Joshua reveals he had tumor removed

Canucks forward Dakota Joshua said he is continuing to recover from surgery to remove a cancerous tumor but intends on playing in the 2024-25 season.

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MLB promotes Hill, Brown after death of Bean

Major League baseball has promoted Michael Hill and April Brown to fill areas of supervision that had been under Billy Bean, senior vice president for diversity, equity and inclusion until his death in August.

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Red Wings sign Raymond for 8 years, $64.6 million

The Detroit Red Wings signed forward Lucas Raymond, 22, the fourth pick of the 2020 NHL draft who has blossomed into one of the club's best players, to an eight-year contract worth $64.6 million on Monday, marking an AAV of $8.075 million.

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Goalie depth chart

Our updated goalie depth chart displays the starting and backup goalie situation for each team.

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Lindor's OK, 'best case' is returning this week

The New York Mets received some relieving news on Monday when an MRI on veteran shortstop Francisco Lindor's back came back clean, and the star infielder told reporters that he "should be back" before the end of the regular season.

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White Sox end skid of 20 straight series losses

The White Sox beat the A's on Sunday, winning back-to-back games for the first time in nearly three months and ending a streak of 20 consecutive series losses.

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Mets' Lindor exits with sore back, to have tests

Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor left a game early for the second time in three days due to back discomfort, and he'll have further evaluation Monday.

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Ramos the 1st righty to homer into McCovey Cove

Heliot Ramos, who hit a 394-foot, opposite-field drive into the water behind the right-field stands in the ninth, became the first right-handed batter to homer into McCovey Cove during the San Francisco Giants' 4-3 loss to the San Diego Padres on Sunday.

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D-backs put RHP Sewald (neck discomfort) on IL

The Arizona Diamondbacks placed right-handed reliever Paul Sewald on the 15-day injured list Sunday because of discomfort on the left side of his neck.

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Mariners edge Rangers, spoil Scherzer's return

Max Scherzer pitched four innings, allowing two earned runs on five hits with two strikeouts in his first start since late July.

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Diamondbacks place Nelson on 15-day injured list

The Arizona Diamondbacks placed starting pitcher Ryne Nelson, a right-hander who has been arguably the club's best pitcher over the past few months and has a 10-6 record with a 4.33 ERA, on the 15-day injured list with right shoulder inflammation.

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Cole's intentional walk of Devers sparks Red Sox

Gerrit Cole intentionally walked Rafael Devers with no one on in the fourth, sparking a three-run fourth inning for Boston that the Yankees never recovered from.

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Roberts: Odds Ohtani pitches in playoffs 'not zero'

While it might be a long shot, Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani's chances of pitching in the postseason aren't being ruled out, manager Dave Roberts said Friday.

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Stroman to bullpen as Yanks' rotation plans 'fluid'

As the Yankees return to a five-man rotation, manager Aaron Boone announced Friday that Marcus Stroman will be available out of the bullpen Sunday on regular rest.

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Red Sox scratch Houck; Fitts gets nod vs. Yanks

The Red Sox scratched starting pitcher Tanner Houck due to right shoulder fatigue shortly before they continued a four-game series with the host New York Yankees on Friday.

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Rangers give exec Young extension, new title

Chris Young has a contract extension and a new title with the Rangers after nearly four years as general manager that included overseeing his hometown team's first World Series title.

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Fantasy hockey breakout picks: Four defensemen to draft

Prepare for your fantasy hockey drafts by finding the defensemen most likely to break out as scorers this season.

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Guardians place Cobb on IL with finger blister

Alex Cobb, who has helped stabilize the Guardians' rotation since being acquired in a trade from San Francisco, was put on the IL with a blister on his middle finger.

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Fantasy baseball pitcher rankings, lineup advice for Friday

Everything you need to know to place your MLB bets and set your fantasy baseball lineups for Friday, September 13.

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Reinsdorf acknowledges Sox's season 'painful'

White Sox owner Jerry Reinsdorf, in a rare public statement after Chicago lost its 114th game, said "solutions won't happen overnight."

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Lindor's HR ends Jays' no-no in 9th as Mets rally

Francisco Lindor led off the ninth inning with a tying home run to break up Bowden Francis' no-hit bid and rallied to beat the Blue Jays 6-2.

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D-backs' Kelly departs start vs. Rangers in fifth

Diamondbacks starter Merrill Kelly left his start against the Rangers after throwing a pitch in the fifth inning Wednesday.

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Follow live: Bowden Francis has no-hitter through 7 vs. Mets

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Lopez exits Braves start early due to shoulder

Reynaldo Lopez was removed from Tuesday night's game against the Washington Nationals because of right shoulder tightness.

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Schwarber stays hot, hits record 14th leadoff HR

Phillies slugger Kyle Schwarber belted his 14th leadoff home run of the season Tuesday, moving ahead of Alfonso Soriano for sole possession of the MLB single-season record.

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Angels put 3B Rendon (oblique) on IL a 3rd time

Los Angeles Angels veteran third baseman Anthony Rendon has been placed on the 10-day injured list with a strained left oblique muscle, the third time in yet another interrupted season that the 34-year-old has been sidelined by injury.

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Mets' Blackburn (back) to skip Blue Jays series

New York right-hander Paul Blackburn, expected to come off the 15-day injured list this week as the Mets battle for a postseason berth, will not pitch in a series against the Toronto Blue Jays because of a sore lower back, manager Carlos Mendoza said.

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Uniforms are officially unveiled for Utah Hockey Club's debut NHL season

Utah's sweater catalog is headlined by plain "rock black" and "salt white" looks with "mountain blue" prominent around the design.

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From prep to draft to trades: How to win your league

The 2024-25 NHL season is nearly here, so play ESPN Fantasy Hockey with the same tips and tricks that the pros use.

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Gartner to take over as Hockey HOF chairman

Mike Gartner is set to succeed Lanny McDonald as the Hockey Hall of Fame's chairman of the board.

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P. Smith homers in 1st 3 ABs as D-backs cruise

Arizona's Pavin Smith homered in first three at-bats for his first multi-home run game and drove in a career-high eight runs, helping the slumping Diamondbacks to a 12-6 rout of the Houston Astros on Sunday night, a victory that ended a three-game skid.

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Dodgers' Ohtani belts 46th HR in record-tying heat

Shohei Ohtani hit his 46th home run of the season to tie his career high and the Dodgers beat the Guardians 4-0 on a 103-degree Sunday at Dodger Stadium.

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Dodgers' Hernandez eyes Mon. return after scare

Dodgers outfielder Teoscar Hernandez said he is feeling much better a day after taking a pitch off his foot and is hopeful to return to the lineup Monday.

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Rangers' deGrom stellar in likely final rehab start

Rangers right-hander Jacob deGrom struck out five in four dominant innings Saturday for Double-A Frisco in his fourth and likely final rehab start.

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Braves' Merrifield fractures foot; could return soon

Braves infielder Whit Merrifield has a left foot fracture but may only miss a week.

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Red Sox SS Story activated, will start Saturday

The Red Sox activated Trevor Story off the 60-day injured list and inserted him into the starting lineup ahead of Saturday's game vs. the White Sox.

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Catcher Bart activated by Pirates after IL stint

The Pirates reinstated catcher Joey Bart from the 10-day injured list Friday.

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Pirates designate Germán day after Cubs shelling

Domingo Germán was designated for assignment by the Pirates, just less than a month after his debut with the team.

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Rizzo touts love for Cubs, fans in Wrigley return

Anthony Rizzo doesn't feel a sense of closure for his first trip to Wrigley Field since getting traded to the Yankees by the Cubs three years ago -- but isn't sure he will ever need it in Chicago.

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Phillies OF Hays goes on IL with kidney infection

The Philadelphia Phillies placed outfielder Austin Hays on the 10-day injured list Thursday with a kidney infection.

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Welcome to Atlanta: Braves honor Ludacris with bobblehead, first pitch

Ludacris threw out the first pitch in the Atlanta Braves' match up with the Colorado Rockies at Truist Park.

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Boone: Yankees to get 'creative' with closer role

Manager Aaron Boone said the Yankees will consider several options at closer, Clay Holmes included, while continuing to support the two-time All-Star coming off a rough outing Tuesday vs. the Rangers.

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Rangers' Seager to IL; hip issue may end season

Corey Seager was put on the 10-day injured list Wednesday because of hip discomfort that could end the All-Star shortstop's third season with the Rangers.

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Cole feels OK, Yankees take 'big sigh of relief'

New York Yankees ace Gerrit Cole can't really explain what caused the cramping in his right calf that forced him out of his last start, but the reigning AL Cy Young Award winner told reporters on Tuesday that there was no soreness and no issues.

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Stearns on Lindor's year: 'Up there with anything'

Mets president David Sterns said Francisco Lindor is having "perhaps the greatest individual position player season" in the history of the franchise.

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Umpire Mahrley out another week with concussion

Umpire Nick Mahrley will miss a second week after after sustaining a concussion during an Aug. 25 game at Yankee Stadium.

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DeGrom (elbow) could pitch Saturday for Rangers

Veteran starter Jacob deGrom likely will make his fourth rehab start Saturday in his comeback from elbow surgery, though the two-time Cy Young Award winner said his return to the Texas Rangers after more than 16 months could be an option that night.

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Senga, pursuing Mets return, open to reliever role

Kodai Senga hopes to pitch again for the New York Mets this season -- perhaps even as a reliever -- if they are still in the playoff race when he's eligible to return from the 60-day injured list on Sept. 25.

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Tatis returns to Padres in time for playoff push

Padres right fielder Fernando Tatis, who hasn't played since June 21 due to a stress reaction in his right thighbone, was activated off the 60-day injured list.

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Twins OF Buxton sent out for Triple-A rehab stint

The Minnesota Twins sent veteran outfielder Byron Buxton on a rehab assignment to Triple-A St. Paul on Monday.

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Playoff tracker: Who can clinch next, current bracket and games to watch

We have everything you need to know, from current playoff matchups to league races to the postseason schedule.

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Twins place OF Margot on IL, SS Lee activated

The Minnesota Twins placed outfielder Manuel Margot on the 10-day injured list on Sunday because of a right groin strain sustained the previous night.

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White Sox set franchise record with 107th loss

The MLB-worst Chicago White Sox lost to the New York Mets, 2-0, on Sunday, their franchise-record 107th defeat of the season, which broke the club mark set by the 1970 team, an effort that also completed the first 0-10 homestand in franchise history.

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Dana youngest Angels pitcher to win in debut

Caden Dana, at 20 years, 259 days, became the youngest pitcher in Angels history to win his major league debut as L.A. rallied over the Mariners.

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Orioles' Kremer hit by liner, has forearm bruise

Orioles starter Dean Kremer was diagnosed with a right forearm contusion. X-rays were negative.

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Scherzer optimistic after pain-free pen session

Max Scherzer feels confident that he has figured out what was causing a nerve issue that has kept him from pitching for a month, and he's ready to pitch this season -- and beyond.

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Cubs add former Cards pitcher Armstrong to roster

The Chicago Cubs added veteran right-hander Shawn Armstrong, 33, who is 3-2 with a 4.85 ERA in 49 games this season, to their active roster on Saturday, one day after they claimed him off waivers from the St. Louis Cardinals.

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