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Bryce Harper of the Philadelphia Phillies hits his 300th career home run.
Bryce Harper of the Philadelphia Phillies became the 158th player in big league history to smash his 300th career home run Wednesday against the Los Angeles Angels. In the eighth inning, Harper launched his 15th home run of the season against Matt Moore. In Harper’s 1,481st game, the two-run homer put Philadelphia up 8-7. However,…
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Shohei Ohtani smashes his 44th home run before leaving the mound due to arm strain.
The Los Angeles Angels said Wednesday that Shohei Ohtani exited the mound in the midst of an at-bat during the second inning due to arm fatigue. When the Angels’ training staff came out to check on Ohtani after a 94 mph fastball, he had a 2-2 count on Cincinnati Reds third baseman Christian Encarnacion-Strand. After…
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In Tampa, Dominican Republic, the claims against Wander Franco elicit diverse emotions.
According to Dominican attorney Juan Arturo Recio, the investigation into Tampa Bay Rays All-Star shortstop Wander Franco’s suspected contact with a child is in its early stages and might take months. Recio, who also works as a general editor for ESPN Deportes in the Dominican Republic, said on Wednesday that if Franco does not have…
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Michael Lorenzen of the Philadelphia Phillies pitches a no-hitter against the Washington Nationals.
Michael Lorenzen pitched the 14th no-hitter in Philadelphia Phillies history on Wednesday night, a stunning effort in just his second start with his new club, which defeated the Washington Nationals 7-0. Lorenzen, 31, struck out five batters and walked four, improving to 2-0 since being acquired from Detroit at the trade deadline in exchange for…
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Two blunders in the ninth inning cost the Guardians a game against the White Sox.
The Guardians just needed one more escape. There was no mistaking the ferocity with which they and the White Sox approached Sunday’s rubber match. Cleveland was irritated with Chicago shortstop Tim Anderson on Friday night after he shoved youngster Brayan Rocchio’s hand off second base. On Saturday night, this erupted into a bench-clearing brawl between…
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What channel is tonight’s Astros-Yankees game on? Time, TV channel, and live stream information for the MLB Friday Night Baseball game
The Astros have eliminated the Yankees in four of the previous eight seasons, and Houston seems to be two steps ahead this season. As the Yankees dangle outside the playoff picture with the clock ticking, the Astros have stormed back into AL West contention and begun to look like a club capable of winning another…
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Framber Valdez of the Astros strikes out the Guardians to record MLB’s third no-hitter.
In a 2-0 win against the Cleveland Guardians on Tuesday night, Framber Valdez pitched the 16th no-hitter in Houston Astros history. Valdez allowed only one baserunner on a walk in the fifth inning, but still faced the minimum due to a double play in that period, just hours after the Astros re-acquired ace Justin Verlander…
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The Phillies have acquired All-Star pitcher Michael Lorenzen from the Tigers.
The Philadelphia Phillies announced on Tuesday that they have acquired right-handed starter Michael Lorenzen from the Detroit Tigers in exchange for a minor league prospect. Lorenzen, 31, was a first-time All-Star this season for Detroit, starting 18 games with a 3.58 ERA. After playing for the Angels in 2022, the nine-year veteran will be joining…
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The Orioles have acquired right-hander Jack Flaherty from the Cardinals.
On Tuesday, the Baltimore Orioles acquired right-hander Jack Flaherty from the St. Louis Cardinals in an attempt to improve a starting rotation that has helped the Orioles grab the lead in the American League East but now confronts fatigue concerns as the season nears its end. The Orioles had a potential to be one of…
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Mets send Scherzer to Rangers after ace agrees to move
The Texas Rangers acquired star right-hander Max Scherzer from the New York Mets in a Saturday deal, strengthening the Rangers’ rotation for a World Series push while the Mets’ demolition continues, according to individuals familiar with the transaction, who confirmed other reports. A preliminary agreement was reached earlier in the day, but it was predicated…
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The Yankees are defeated by the Orioles in Aaron Judge’s comeback from a toe injury.
Aaron Judge returned to the New York Yankees lineup on Friday night after missing almost two months with an injured right toe. However, his comeback was thwarted by the Baltimore Orioles, who won 1-0. It was Judge’s first game since ripping a ligament in his right big toe on June 3 while attempting to make…
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With the Marlins, newly acquired Robertson will get the majority of save opportunities.
The necessity of a solid bullpen during a postseason push and run is well understood by Marlins general manager Kim Ng, who spent no time bolstering it before Tuesday’s 6 p.m. ET Trade Deadline. Late Thursday night, the Marlins acquired Mets closer David Robertson in exchange for prospects Marco Vargas and Ronald Hernández. According to…
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Shohei, no way! Ohtani pitches a one-hitter and homers twice in a crazy doubleheader.
Shohei Ohtani has accomplished a lot in his six-year Major League career. One of them is that if you believe he can’t accomplish anything, you’re usually mistaken. The Angels’ two-way superstar shone again on Thursday, pitching his first career shutout (a one-hitter) in a 6-0 win against the Tigers in Game 1 of a doubleheader…
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Stephen Strasburg of the Nationals has’severe nerve damage,’ according to reports.
The Washington Nationals’ right-hander Stephen Strasburg has “severe nerve damage,” raising worries about his ability to throw again, according to The Washington Post on Saturday. Strasburg, 34, was suspended more than a month ago and is unable to participate in any rehabilitation, according to the article. He underwent surgery in June to correct thoracic outlet…
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Aaron Judge elevates the Yankees with a home run and a highlight-reel grab near the wall.
Aaron Judge hit his 19th home run of the season on Saturday, but it was his stunning running grab at the fence that had everyone talking after the New York Yankees defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-3. Judge, the reigning American League MVP, hit a line shot onto the short left-field wall in the sixth…