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Joey Votto drove in three runs, and Elly De La Cruz stole home to lead the visiting Cincinnati Reds to a key 8-5 win over the host Milwaukee BrewersRead more...

Michael Conforto and Austin Slater hit two-run home runs, Alex Wood threw five innings of scoreless relief and the San Francisco Giants evened their three-game series against the visiting Colorado Rockies with a 5-3 victory on Saturday afternoonRead more...

Jarren Duran went 3-for-5 with a home run, three RBIs and three runs scored to lead the Boston Red Sox to a 10-3 win over the visiting Oakland Athletics on Saturday afternoonRead more...

Arizona Diamondbacks right-hander Drey Jameson was moved to the 60-day injured list on Saturday amid fears he damaged the ulnar collateral ligament in his pitching elbow during Thursday's relief outing against the New York MetsRead more...

Jorge Soler homered in the first inning and lofted the go-ahead sacrifice fly in the fourth as the Miami Marlins broke the Philadelphia Phillies' 13-game road winning streak with a 5-3 win on Saturday afternoonRead more...

Corbin Carroll delivered a walk-off single in the 10th inning to lift the host Arizona Diamondbacks to a 3-2 win against Pittsburgh Pirates in the second of the three-game series on Saturday afternoon in PhoenixRead more...

Philadelphia Phillies star Bryce Harper left Saturday's game against the Miami Marlins after getting hit by a pitch on his surgically repaired right elbowRead more...

Five pitchers will officially serve as replacements for Tuesday's All-Star Game in Seattle, Major League Baseball announced on Saturday.Read more...

Matt Manning, Jason Foley and Alex Lange threw a combined no-hitter as the Detroit Tigers blanked the visiting Toronto Blue Jays 2-0 on Saturday afternoonRead more...

Adam Frazier had a two-run single to highlight a six-run second inning as the Baltimore Orioles won their fourth consecutive game, 6-2 over the host Minnesota Twins on Saturday afternoonRead more...

Miles Mikolas pitched seven shutout innings and Jordan Walker had a solo home run among his two hits to lift the visiting St. Louis Cardinals to a 3-0 victory against the Chicago White Sox on SaturdayRead more...

The Milwaukee Brewers called up one of their top prospects in hard-throwing Abner Uribe from Triple-A Nashville on SaturdayRead more...

Giancarlo Stanton belted a pair of homers to help the host New York Yankees rebound from two of their worst showings of the season with a 6-3 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Saturday afternoonRead more...

The Atlanta Hawks are trading a package of three players and a draft pick to the Oklahoma City Thunder in exchange for point guard Patty Mills, ESPN reported SaturdayRead more...

Oakland Athletics right-hander Austin Pruitt will get the nod for Saturday's road game against the Boston Red Sox after scheduled starter Paul Blackburn was scratched due to illnessRead more...

The Pittsburgh Penguins signed free agent forward Andreas Johnsson to a one-year, $800,000 contractRead more...

The Detroit Tigers activated outfielder Riley Greene from the 10-day injured list ahead of Saturday's game against the visiting Toronto Blue JaysRead more...

Philadelphia 76ers restricted free agent Paul Reed signed a three-year, $24 million offer sheet with the Utah Jazz on Saturday, multiple outlets reportedRead more...

The Chicago Cubs placed shortstop Dansby Swanson on the 10-day injured list Saturday with a left heel contusionRead more...

Two of the top picks in the 2023 NBA Draft left their Summer League debuts with injuries Friday night.Read more...

The Golden State Warriors continued their offseason roster retooling, signing free agent forward Dario SaricRead more...

The New York Mets added to the San Diego Padres' season-long frustrations Friday night, and there could be an injury repercussion this timeRead more...

The Los Angeles Angels and Los Angeles Dodgers will get an early start on the All-Star break after the regional rivals meet Saturday at Dodger StadiumRead more...

Finding ways to win is a trademark of a good team. No club has done it better this season than the Atlanta BravesRead more...

A peek at the bottom third of the Seattle Mariners batting order told the tale of their 10-1 victory over the Houston Astros Friday, a win that clinched at minimum a split of this four-game seriesRead more...

The worrying about the right shoulder of Arizona Diamondbacks All-Star Corbin Carroll didn't even last 24 hoursRead more...

The Cleveland Guardians will attempt to move over .500 for the first time since April 19 when they play the third contest of their four-game home series against the Kansas City Royals on SaturdayRead more...

The Cincinnati Reds entered this weekend on another hot streak, only to encounter an imposing speed bump set by the Milwaukee BrewersRead more...

The Philadelphia Phillies might never want to return to PennsylvaniaRead more...

The Boston Red Sox will aim for their fourth consecutive win when they continue a three-game weekend series against the visiting Oakland Athletics on Saturday afternoonRead more...

Clinging to their American League Central lead by just a half-game after dropping Friday night's series opener to the Baltimore Orioles in 10 innings, the Minnesota Twins will turn to All-Star right-hander Sonny Gray to try to even the series on Saturday afternoon in MinneapolisRead more...

The St. Louis Cardinals have seen their bad season only worsen latelyRead more...

While the Chicago Cubs were elated about a dominating pitching performance and another big showing from Cody Bellinger, the New York Yankees were left frustrated with an offense that continued to struggleRead more...

The Toronto Blue Jays appear to be heating up as the All-Star break approachesRead more...

The Seattle Kraken signed defenseman Will Borgen to a two-year, $5.4 million deal on Friday, avoiding arbitration with the 26-year-oldRead more...

Jameson Taillon pitched eight outstanding innings and combined with Adbert Alzolay on a two-hitter, and the visiting Chicago Cubs spoiled Carlos Rodon's debut with the Yankees by beating New York 3-0 on Friday night.Read more...

Jeff McNeil lined Tom Cosgrove's first pitch of the 10th over the first base bag for an RBI double, and the visiting New York Mets scored four runs in the inning to earn a 7-5 victory over the San Diego Padres on Friday nightRead more...

Ezequiel Tovar broke a seventh-inning tie with a three-run home run, Ryan McMahon added a two-run shot and the Colorado Rockies snapped a four-game losing streak by beating the host San Francisco Giants 5-2 on Friday nightRead more...

Mookie Betts hit two home runs with four RBIs and the Los Angeles Dodgers stayed perfect against the visiting Los Angeles Angels this season with an 11-4 victory FridayRead more...

Lourdes Gurriel Jr. homered, doubled twice and drove in four runs and fellow All-Star Zac Gallen tossed seven strong innings to lead the Arizona Diamondbacks to a 7-3 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday night at PhoenixRead more...

Victor Wembanyama put up nine points, eight rebounds and five blocks in his highly anticipated NBA Summer League debut, with his San Antonio Spurs notching a 76-68 win over the Charlotte Hornets on Friday night in Las VegasRead more...

Ramon Urias doubled in the go-ahead run in the top of 10th inning and Aaron Hicks added a sacrifice fly to lead the Baltimore Orioles to their third straight win, 3-1, over the Minnesota Twins on Friday night in MinneapolisRead more...

Jake Burger and Zach Remillard each had two hits and three RBIs to help the Chicago White Sox to an 8-7 come-from-behind win against the visiting St. Louis Cardinals in the opener of their three-game series Friday nightRead more...

Willy Adames homered, doubled and drove in three runs as the Milwaukee Brewers snapped the visiting Cincinnati Reds' five-game winning streak with a 7-3 victory on FridayRead more...

The Pittsburgh Pirates placed outfielder Andrew McCutchen on the 10-day injured list Friday after inflammation in his right elbow flared upRead more...

Luis Castillo pitched seven strong innings and the Seattle Mariners posted a nine-run fourth inning en route to a 10-1 win over the Houston Astros on FridayRead more...

Adolis Garcia and Corey Seager each hit solo homers to power the Texas Rangers to a 7-2 win over the host Washington Nationals to open a three-game series on FridayRead more...

A five-run second inning gave the Boston Red Sox all the offense they needed en route to a 7-3 win over the visiting Oakland Athletics on Friday nightRead more...

Alek Manoah pitched six strong innings in his return to the majors, Whit Merrifield hit a grand slam and the Toronto Blue Jays rolled to a 12-2 win over the host Detroit Tigers on Friday nightRead more...

Jameson Taillon pitched eight outstanding innings and combined with Adbert Alzolay on a two-hitter, and the visiting Chicago Cubs spoiled Carlos Rodon's debut with the Yankees by beating New York 3-0 on Friday nightRead more...