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Kyle Hendricks: Trade from Cubs would be a
Kyle Hendricks: Trade from Cubs would be a 'shock'

Even if teams do come calling over the next month, that doesnt mean the Cubs would be inclined to move Hendricks.

White Sox vs. Angels Highlights
White Sox vs. Angels Highlights

Luis Rengifo belted a homer and Mike Trout drove in a run, while Shohei Ohtani dazzled with 11 strikeouts in the Angels' 4-1 win

Why White Sox
Why White Sox' Tony La Russa didn't pinch hit for Leury García

Many fans on White Sox Twitter wanted to see Andrew Vaughn or Jake Burger pinch hit in the moment.

Shohei Ohtani strikes out 11 as Angels defeat White Sox
Shohei Ohtani strikes out 11 as Angels defeat White Sox

Shohei Ohtani extended his scoreless streak to 21 2/3 innings while recording 11 strikeouts in the Angels' 4-1 victory over the Chicago White Sox.

White Sox vs. Angels Highlights
White Sox vs. Angels Highlights

Ohtani dominates with 11 K's in the Angels' 4-1 win

Red Sox vs. Blue Jays Recap
Red Sox vs. Blue Jays Recap

Alex Verdugo comes through late in Red Sox's 6-5 win

Dodgers vs. Rockies Highlights
Dodgers vs. Rockies Highlights

Will Smith blasts a two-run HR in 8-4 win vs. Rockies

Despite more off-field agent drama, Freddie Freeman stays hot in Dodgers
Despite more off-field agent drama, Freddie Freeman stays hot in Dodgers' win over Rockies

Freddie Freeman, Will Smith and Cody Bellinger homered and the Dodgers avoided the sweep with a 8-4 win over the Colorado Rockies on Wednesday in Denver.

Red Sox vs. Blue Jays Highlights
Red Sox vs. Blue Jays Highlights

Alex Verdugo belted a two-run double in the 10th and Franchy Cordero tallied four hits in the Red Sox's 6-5 win over the Blue Jays

Reds vs. Cubs Highlights
Reds vs. Cubs Highlights

Willson Contreras and Christopher Morel hit two-run jacks to back Justin Steele's strong start, leading the Cubs to an 8-3 win over the Reds

Brendan Rodgers
Brendan Rodgers' three-hit game

Brendan Rodgers was just shy of hitting a cycle after belting an RBI double, an RBI single and a home run against the Dodgers

Mark Appel, 2013
Mark Appel, 2013's first overall pick, pitches scoreless ninth in long-awaited MLB debut

Mark Appel, the first overall pick in the 2013 draft, made his MLB debut Wednesday night for the Phillies and pitched a scoreless ninth inning.

The history of chewing gum and baseball
The history of chewing gum and baseball

Chewing gum wasn't always a staple of America's pastime. Here's a brief history on how the jaw-breakers entered the dugouts.

Why White Sox trade for Eloy Jiménez, Dylan Cease is Rick Hahn
Why White Sox trade for Eloy Jiménez, Dylan Cease is Rick Hahn's favorite

The White Sox GM has never shied away from franchise-altering moves, but his Cubs trade stood above the rest.

Is Nico Hoerner Cubs
Is Nico Hoerner Cubs' most certain cornerstone for next contender?

Hoerner has been a steady presence for the Cubs this season and looks like he'll be a big piece to the "next great Cubs team."

Pirates vs. Nationals Highlights
Pirates vs. Nationals Highlights

Bryan Reynolds homers three times in Pirates' 8-7 win

MLB may introduce robot umpires with an automated ball-strike zone by 2024
MLB may introduce robot umpires with an automated ball-strike zone by 2024

Baseball fans will have to wait a little bit longer to see robot umps.

Orioles vs. Mariners Highlights
Orioles vs. Mariners Highlights

Julio Rodríguez smashed a two-run homer and had a sacrifice fly and Chris Flexen fanned three in the Mariners' 9-3 win over the Orioles

White Sox
White Sox' GM Rick Hahn remembers day Chris Sale cut jerseys

The White Sox GM shared his memories from that now infamous day in White Sox history.

Adam Duvall drills 402-foot homer
Adam Duvall drills 402-foot homer

Adam Duvall sends a souvenir 402 feet into the seats in left field, extending the Braves' lead to 3-1 in the top of the 7th inning

Giants
Giants' frustrating loss to Tigers closes out another mediocre month

The Giants' disappointing loss to the Tigers concluded their second straight mediocre month.

Tigers vs. Giants Highlights
Tigers vs. Giants Highlights

García and Haase lead Tigers to 3-2 win over Giants

Astros vs. Mets Highlights
Astros vs. Mets Highlights

Jason Castro hammered a two-run home run in the 9th inning and Justin Verlander tossed eight scoreless innings in the Astros' 2-0 win over the Mets

Will Red Sox put Garrett Whitlock back in bullpen? Alex Cora explains
Will Red Sox put Garrett Whitlock back in bullpen? Alex Cora explains

Red Sox manager Alex Cora discussed how the team will use right-hander Garrett Whitlock once he returns from the injured list.

Cubs
Cubs' Seiya Suzuki to begin rehab assignment Thursday

Seiya Suzuki will begin a rehab assignment with Triple-A Iowa on Thursday, the latest step in his recovery from a finger injury that has sidelined him for a month.

Eric Haase powers Detroit Tigers to 3-2 win over San Francisco Giants for series split
Eric Haase powers Detroit Tigers to 3-2 win over San Francisco Giants for series split

Eric Haase hit a two-run homer in the sixth inning, and Rony García held the Giants to one run over five innings as the Detroit Tigers beat S.F., 3-2.

A
A's vs. Yankees Highlights

Judge, Stanton homer in the Yanks' 5-3 win vs. A's

Umpires give fans little explanation on failed appeal call in Nationals-Pirates
Umpires give fans little explanation on failed appeal call in Nationals-Pirates

The Nationals lost a one-run game to the Pirates on Wednesday that included a bizarre 10-minute delay where fans were in the dark on what was going on.

Giants observations: Quiet bats lead to disappointing split vs. Tigers
Giants observations: Quiet bats lead to disappointing split vs. Tigers

The Giants couldn't capitalize on a few bases-loaded opportunities and had to settle for a series split against the Tigers.

Evan Longoria
Evan Longoria's solo home run

Evan Longoria smashes an opposite-field solo home run to right in the bottom of the 1st inning to give the Giants a 1-0 lead

Jason Castro
Jason Castro's go-ahead 2-run HR

Jason Castro hammers a go-ahead two-run home run to right field in the top of the 9th inning to give the Astros a 2-0 lead

Kyle Isbel
Kyle Isbel's solo home run

Kyle Isbel knocks a solo home run into right field to take back the lead in the bottom of the 5th for the Royals

Blue Jays announcer Buck Martinez finishes cancer treatment, eyes return to the booth

Former MLB catcher Buck Martinez stepped away in April, but hopes to return after the All-Star break, broadcast partner Dan Schulman says.

How should MLB handle brawls? Mike Rizzo says
How should MLB handle brawls? Mike Rizzo says 'players police themselves'

Nationals general manager Mike Rizzo shared his opinion on how Major League Baseball should handle brawls going forward.

Leody Taveras
Leody Taveras' outfield assist

Leody Taveras throws out Hunter Dozier at home to keep the Royals from scoring a second run in the first inning

Giancarlo Stanton
Giancarlo Stanton's 3-run smash

Giancarlo Stanton smokes a three-run home run to right-center field and puts the Yankees ahead of the A's, 5-3, in the 3rd inning

Luis Urías
Luis Urías' two-run homer

Luis Urías cranks a two-run home run to left-center field, putting the Brewers ahead 3-2 in the 5th

Most career home runs in high school baseball history
Most career home runs in high school baseball history

A historical Home Run Derby

Cubs: Reds rehash Rowan Wick-Joey Votto beef with troll tweet
Cubs: Reds rehash Rowan Wick-Joey Votto beef with troll tweet

Votto and Wick exchanged a few words during a meeting between the Reds and Cubs in Cincinnati last month.

Stephen Piscotty
Stephen Piscotty's two-run double

Stephen Piscotty lines a two-run double to left field and plates the first two runs of the game during the top of the 1st inning

Bryan Reynolds
Bryan Reynolds' two-run homer

Bryan Reynolds gets the Pirates on the scoreboard with a two-run home run in the top of the 1st inning against the Nationals

Guerrero
Guerrero's run-scoring hit in 9th leads Toronto over Boston

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit a game-winning single in the ninth inning and the Toronto Blue Jays rallied to defeat the Boston Red Sox 6-5.

Grichuk, Diaz homer, Rockies rough up Kershaw, Dodgers 7-4
Grichuk, Diaz homer, Rockies rough up Kershaw, Dodgers 7-4

Randal Grichuk and Elias Diaz homered and the Colorado Rockies defeated Clayton Kershaw and the Los Angeles Dodgers by a score of 7-4.

Sears pitches major league-best Yankees past lowly A
Sears pitches major league-best Yankees past lowly A's 2-1

JP Sears stretched his big league scoreless streak to 12 2/3 innings, helping the New York Yankees defeat the Oakland Athletics.

Robert leads 17-hit White Sox attack in 11-4 win over Halos
Robert leads 17-hit White Sox attack in 11-4 win over Halos

Josh Harrison and Luis Robert hit two-run homers and the White Sox pounded out 17 hits in an 11-4 victory over the Los Angeles Angels.

Pirates
Pirates' Oneil Cruz, at 6-foot-7, is the tallest shortstop in MLB history. That's not the only way he's bucking baseball's norms.

In just 11 MLB games, Cruz is already drawing comparisons to Giancarlo Stanton and Kevin Durant, while playing the game's most demanding position.

Yankees weirdly throw gum on field in bizarre contest during Athletics game
Yankees weirdly throw gum on field in bizarre contest during Athletics game

The Yankees were seen playing a weird game from the dugout in the bottom of the first against the Athletics.

Tanner Houck cost Red Sox a game; he and others could cost them a playoff series
Tanner Houck cost Red Sox a game; he and others could cost them a playoff series

The Blue Jays exposed the Tanner Houck-sized hole in Boston's bullpen Tuesday night. As John Tomase writes, the absence of Houck and other unvaccinated Red Sox in Toronto could be a serious obstacle for Alex Cora's club.

MLB
MLB's All-Star Game thank you to L.A.: $6 million for the community

Major League Baseball is giving $6 million to community efforts in the Los Angeles area ahead of the Dodgers hosting the All-Star Game next month.

Detroit Tigers game vs. San Francisco Giants: TV, time, radio info for series finale
Detroit Tigers game vs. San Francisco Giants: TV, time, radio info for series finale

TV channel, radio, time info, live updates and analysis for the Detroit Tigers game vs. the San Francisco Giants on June 29, 2022.

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