Twins All-Star Buxton back after 9-game absence

The Twins have activated Byron Buxton after the All-Star outfielder, who is sixth in the majors with 25 home runs, missed nine games with a right hip strain.

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Dodgers trade for Rockies reliever Halvorsen

Rockies GM Josh Byrnes orchestrated a trade with his former team Monday, sending right-hander Seth Halvorsen to the Dodgers in exchange for two minor leaguers.

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Bedard: Kane back in Chicago would be 'incredible'...

On the day the Blackhawks star met with the media after signing his new contract, Chicago's Connor Bedard made his pitch to winger Patrick Kane to return to the United Center, sign with the club he began his NHL career with, and chase another Stanley Cup.

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Pirates rookie Valdez up to 12 HRs in 31 games

Pirates rookie OF Esmerlyn Valdez is the fourth player in major league history with at least 12 homers and 31 RBIs in their first 31 games.

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Baldwin 'back to form,' has 2 HRs in Braves' win

After returning from an oblique injury that kept him sidelined for nearly a month, Atlanta Braves catcher Drake Baldwin was a career-best 5 for 5 at the plate and homered twice in his club's 8-5 victory over the Texas Rangers on Sunday at Truist Park.

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Lucky 13: BoSox tie their 2nd-longest win streak

Willson Contreras hit a two-run homer, Sonny Gray gave up one run and five hits over six innings, and the Red Sox beat the Rays 6-1 on Sunday for their 13th win in a row.

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Blackhawks, Bedard agree to 5-year, $75M deal

Chicago Blackhawks star Connor Bedard has agreed to a $75 million, five-year contract, completing a major offseason goal for the team.

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Retired Rizzo snares Busch's HR from bleachers

Former Cubs 1B Anthony Rizzo, in the bleachers after a ceremony honoring the 2016 team, recovered current Chicago 1B Michael Busch's solo HR.

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Ohtani had lubricant injected into knee, not drain...

Shohei Ohtani had a lubricant injected into his left knee, but the Dodgers two-way star did not have fluid drained, according to manager Dave Roberts. Ohtani was in the lineup Friday and will likely will make his next start Wednesday at Philadelphia.

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Yanks' Judge still on mend, not OK'd for workouts

Aaron Judge's broken rib hasn't fully healed, and he hasn't been cleared to resume baseball activities.

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Flyers, Drysdale agree to 4-year, $26 million deal...

The Flyers have agreed to terms with defenseman Jamie Drysdale on a four-year contract worth $26 million.

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Mets return with win under Philly's hazy sky

Francisco Alvarez homered twice, Brett Baty also went deep and the Mets defeated the Phillies 4-1 on Thursday night in the first major league game following the All-Star break.

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Blues sign F McMichael to 6-year, $40.5M deal

The St. Louis Blues have signed recently acquired forward Connor McMichael to a six-year, $40.5 million contract.

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Pirates get former top prospect Hassell from Nats

The Pirates acquired one-time top prospect Robert Hassell III from the Nationals in exchange for cash or a player to be named later.

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Wetzel: Inclusion of owner's family devalues Stanley Cup

Someone should have saved Tom Dundon from his decision to put his whole family on the Stanley Cup.

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Sources: Flyers re-signing Zegras to 4-year deal

The Flyers are re-signing Trevor Zegras to a four-year contract with an annual average value of $9.125 million, sources said.

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Dodgers to give away bobblehead celebrating Pages ...

The Los Angeles Dodgers' newest bobblehead giveaway will pay homage to one of the more unconventional and greatest catches in MLB history.

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Fantasy baseball free agent pickups: Use the sched...

The top players you should consider claiming off the fantasy baseball waiver wire this week.

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Source: Jets, Perfetti agree to 5-year, $30M deal

The Winnipeg Jets and center Cole Perfetti have avoided salary arbitration with a new 5-year, $30-million contract, an NHL source told ESPN.

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AL 3B Caminero hit by pitch, exits in 3rd inning

In the third inning of Tuesday's All-Star Game in Philadelphia, St. Louis Cardinals reliever Riley O'Brien hit Tampa Bay Rays third baseman Junior Caminero on the left hand with a 97.6 mph sinker, and the 23-year-old star went right into the AL clubhouse.

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Signed presidential baseballs top $3M at auction

A set of 21 presidential autographed baseballs, featuring every president of the United States since Theodore Roosevelt, has sold via Hunt Auctions' MLB All-Star live auction for $3,055,000 during All-Star Week.

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Brewers' Jacob Misiorowski's All-Star Game glove i...

The Milwaukee Brewers ace showed off a special Pokémon-themed All-Star Game glove that includes a Charizard card inside of it.

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Conflicted Mattingly on NL ASG staff vs. ex-boss

Phillies interim manager Don Mattingly is coaching under his Dodgers replacement at the All-Star Game against an AL team led by his former boss with the Blue Jays.

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Rangers dodge arbitration hearing, sign Schneider

The New York Rangers and restricted free agent defenseman Braden Schneider, 24, agreed on a one-year contract ahead of their salary arbitration hearing, and an NHL source told ESPN's Greg Wyshynski on Monday afternoon that the deal is for $5.5 million.

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Yanks' sweep included 3 rallies from 8th inning-on...

Ben Rice's two-run triple in the eighth inning Sunday afternoon helped the Yankees to a 5-3 victory over the Washington Nationals, allowing New York to complete a three-game sweep in which it rallied to win each contest in the eighth inning or later.

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Orioles' Alexander hit by pitch, has fractured han...

Orioles' Blaze Alexander suffered a nondisplaced fracture in his left hand after being hit by a pitch on Sunday, manager Craig Albernaz said.

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De Vries, Flewelling star in MLB Futures Game

Tampa Bay's Nathan Flewelling was named the MVP of the MLB Futures Game on Sunday, leading the American League to a 6-1 win over the National League at Citizens Bank Park.

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Diamondbacks place starter Gallen (elbow) on IL

The Arizona Diamondbacks placed right-hander Zac Gallen, 30, who is 0-5 with an 8.24 ERA over his past eight starts, on the 15-day injured list with elbow inflammation, while lefty Mitch Bratt was recalled to start against the Los Angeles Dodgers Sunday.

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San Francisco Giants pick Peyton Bonds, Barry Bond...

Peyton Bonds hit .352 with six home runs and 13 stolen bases for Rutgers this past season.

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Brewers' Misiorowski (arm fatigue) to miss ASG

Brewers right-hander Jacob Misiorowski has been scratched from his scheduled start against the Pirates on Sunday because of arm fatigue and will also miss the All-Star Game on Tuesday night in Philadelphia.

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MLB draft Day 1 winners, losers: Just what you'd e...

The first 135 picks are in the books. Who knocked it out of the park?

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Bichette out again, may sit through All-Star break...

Bo Bichette was held out of the lineup by the New York Mets for a second straight day Saturday because of soreness in his legs and right ankle, and he may sit through the All-Star break, manager Andy Green said before his club took on the Boston Red Sox.

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Brewers add veteran Wilson to injury-riddled staff...

The Brewers signed free agent right-hander Bryse Wilson on Friday to help the NL Central leaders' injury-depleted pitching staff.

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Ohtani (knee) scratched from start, to miss ASG

Shohei Ohtani was scratched from his scheduled pitching start Friday due to continued irritation in his left knee

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Sources: Cards' Wetherholt gets $112.5M deal

Infielder JJ Wetherholt and the Cardinals are in agreement on an eight-year, $112.5 million contract extension, sources told ESPN

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Mets' Vientos headed to IL after breaking hand

Mark Vientos is headed for the injured list after fracturing his right hand Thursday when he was hit by a pitch in the Mets' win over the Royals.

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Leafs fire Wickenheiser amid front office purge

Assistant general manager Hayley Wickenheiser, one of the most decorated women's players of all time, was one of several executives fired by the Maple Leafs.

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Winners and losers of the Leo Carlsson offer sheet...

The Ducks decided to match the deal, thus retaining the young center -- but paying him $18 million annually the next five seasons.

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Blue Jays' Cease loses no-hit bid vs. Giants in 9t...

The Blue Jays' Dylan Cease took a no-hitter into the ninth inning Wednesday before the Giants' Heliot Ramos broke it up a line-drive single to center field.

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Isles launch fan design contest for third jersey

The Islanders announced Wednesday they are letting their fans design the team's new third jersey for the 2027-28 NHL season.

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Astros' Burrows sent to Triple-A after 10-run star...

The Houston Astros have optioned right-hander Mike Burrows to Triple-A Sugar Land.

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Yankees' Rice to take his cuts in Home Run Derby

New York Yankees slugger Ben Rice, who leads the team with 25 home runs, will be swinging for the fences during the Home Run Derby in Philadelphia on July 13.

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Pirates place SS Griffin on IL with finger injury

The Pittsburgh Pirates placed shortstop Konnor Griffin on the 10-day injured list on Tuesday with what the team called a sagittal band injury to his left ring finger. The move is retroactive to Monday.

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Cavalli's suspension for brawl in Boston reduced

Nationals pitcher Cade Cavalli's suspension for his role in last Tuesday's brawl at Boston has been reduced on appeal, Major League Baseball announced Monday.

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'It was personal': Irked Schlittler bounces back

Bouncing back from a disappointing loss to the Detroit Tigers, Cam Schlittler pitched eight innings for the second time this year as the New York Yankees defeated the Tampa Bay Rays 5-1 Monday in the opener of a series pitting the AL East's top two teams.

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Dodgers' Phillips back from Tommy John surgery

Reliever Evan Phillips was reinstated off the injured list Monday, returning to the Los Angeles Dodgers 13 months after having Tommy John surgery.

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Sanchez allows career-worst 9 ER in Phils' loss

Philadelphia ace Cristopher Sanchez allowed a career-worst nine earned runs in just 3 1/3 innings in the Phillies' surprising 15-1 loss to Kansas City on Monday afternoon, telling reporters that the Royals "made me pay, and you just have to keep going."

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Sources: Draft prospect Bumila has UCL injury

Fireballing Massachusetts prep left-hander Brody Bumila shared an MRI with MLB teams on Monday that revealed damage to the ulnar collateral ligament in his left elbow, sources told ESPN.

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Braves LHP Perez hit by Soto liner, likely to IL

Braves left-hander Martín Perez is likely headed to the injured list after he was hit on his left forearm by Juan Soto's line drive in Sunday's 10-9 loss to the Mets.

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Stars' top scorer Robertson files for arbitration

Stars winger Jason Robertson, 26, Dallas' leading scorer who declined a long-term contract with the Seattle Kraken in a potential sign-and-trade deal, filed for salary arbitration Sunday, and is no longer eligible to land an offer sheet from other clubs.

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Chisholm (toe) exits Yankees' game in 5th inning

New York second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. exited the Yankees' 6-1 loss to the Minnesota Twins on Sunday afternoon with right big toe discomfort, though the club told reporters that X-rays came back negative and he will be re-evaluated on Monday.

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Stillman, 23, signs one-year deal with Red Wings

Forward Chase Stillman, 23, a St. Louis native and 2021 first-round pick of the New Jersey Devils, secured a one-year, two-way contract with Detroit Sunday afternoon, a deal that will be worth $850,000 at the NHL level should he make the Red Wings roster.

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Astros option struggling OF Meyers to Triple-A

The Astros optioned struggling outfielder Jake Meyers to Triple-A Sugar Land in one of four roster moves made before Saturday's game against the Rays.

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Twins RHP Matthews exits game with foot injury

Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Zebby Matthews left Saturday's game against the New York Yankees because of a right foot laceration in the fifth inning.

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Junis (hip) to IL as part of Rangers bullpen moves...

The Texas Rangers have swapped right-handed relievers on the 15-day injured list.

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No. 1 overall pick McKenna signs deal with Leafs

The Maple Leafs inked Gavin McKenna -- the No. 1 pick in the 2026 NHL draft -- to a three-year, entry-level contract on Friday.

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O's closer Helsley returns to IL with elbow issue

Orioles closer Ryan Helsley went on the 15-day injured list Friday, two days after he felt discomfort in his right elbow while warming up in Wednesday's win over the White Sox.

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Cards reinstate Stanek, send Graceffo to Triple-A

Cardinals reinstated right-hander Ryne Stanek from the paternity list ahead of Friday's game against the Cubs and optioned righty Gordon Graceffo to Triple-A Memphis.

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Flyers tender offer sheet to Ducks' star Carlsson

The Flyers said Friday that they have tendered an offer to sheet to Anaheim Ducks star center Leo Carlsson for a five-year deal that's worth $18 million annually.

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A's prospect Lasko facing 'lengthy' recovery

Athletics prospect Ryan Lasko, who broke his back in a frightening collision with a minor league teammate Tuesday, posted on social media Thursday that he faces a "lengthy" recovery but hopes to return to baseball.

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Misiorowski's ASG status in doubt due to schedule

Brewers ace Jacob Misiorowski is in line to start the Sunday before the All-Star break, which would make him ineligible to pitch in the All-Star Game two nights later.

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Braves bring back IF Jarvis, designate 1B Tellez

The Braves recalled infielder Jim Jarvis from Triple-A Gwinnett on Thursday and designated veteran first baseman Rowdy Tellez for assignment.

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Dube joins Blues in first NHL deal since acquittal...

Dillon Dube signed a free agent contract with the St. Louis Blues on Wednesday, making him the second of five players acquitted in the Canada 2018 World Junior sexual assault case to get an NHL deal since the trial ended just under a year ago.

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Fried 'really sharp' in simulated game, Boone says...

Yankees starting pitcher Max Fried took another step in his recovery from a bone bruise in his left elbow, throwing about 30 pitches in a two-inning simulated game Tuesday.

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MLB, MLBPA donate $1M for Venezuela quake aid

Major League Baseball and the MLB Players' Association announced a joint $1 million donation Tuesday to aid in recovery from the devastating earthquakes that struck Venezuela last week.

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NHL free agency 2026: Which players improved their...

What are the fantasy hockey implications of every big move in the NHL this offseason? Find out here.

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