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Eldridge's grand slam caps wild comeback as Giants rally from 8 down in 8th to stun Nats, 11-10

Eldridge's grand slam caps wild comeback as Giants rally from 8 down in 8th to stun Nats, 11-10

Michael Wagaman, Associated Press  |  Updated June 10 - 5:44 p.m.  |  Save Story

Bryce Eldridge hit a game-winning grand slam in the bottom of the ninth to cap an incredible comeback by the San Francisco Giants, who scored 10 runs over the final two innings of an 11-10 victory against the Washington Nationals on Wednesday.
White Sox rookie Braden Montgomery hasn't calmed down after his historic walk-off MLB debut

White Sox rookie Braden Montgomery hasn't calmed down after his historic walk-off MLB debut

Luke Decock, Associated Press  |  Posted June 10 - 5:06 p.m.  |  Save Story

By the time Braden Montgomery returned to Rate Field on Wednesday, the glow from his major league debut the night before was a long way from fading.
Paul Skenes is in a bit of a rough patch. A visit to a local Little League field cleared his head

Paul Skenes is in a bit of a rough patch. A visit to a local Little League field cleared his head

Will Graves, Associated Press  |  Posted June 9 - 9:45 p.m.  |  Save Story

when the Pirates ace caught the familiar lights of a baseball field out of the corner of his eye.
MLB's hitters are struggling to thrive after 35 in the age of analytics and increased velocity

MLB's hitters are struggling to thrive after 35 in the age of analytics and increased velocity

David Brandt, Associated Press  |  Updated June 9 - 12:05 p.m.  |  Save Story

Nolan Arenado was slugging his way through the month of May when the Arizona Diamondbacks third baseman woke up one morning with an ailment that's familiar to those who felt invincible in their 20s but have advanced to their mid-to-late 30s.
Athletics say hello to eventual Vegas fanbase with an explosive 15-14, 12-inning game

Athletics say hello to eventual Vegas fanbase with an explosive 15-14, 12-inning game

Mark Anderson, Associated Press  |  Posted June 9 - 11:56 a.m.  |  Save Story

The first pitch to an Athletics player Monday night in Las Vegas was an explosive welcome.
Brewers outlast A's 15-14 in 12 innings as teams combine for 11 homers and 34 hits in Las Vegas

Brewers outlast A's 15-14 in 12 innings as teams combine for 11 homers and 34 hits in Las Vegas

The Associated Press  |  Updated June 9 - 2:08 a.m.  |  Save Story

Andrew Vaughn had four hits and four RBIs, including a two-run double that tied the score in the ninth inning, and the Milwaukee Brewers outlasted the Athletics 15-14 in 12 innings Monday night at Las Vegas Ballpark in a wild game that featured 11 homers.
Max Kepler signs with Diamondbacks while still serving a suspension for a performance-enhancing drug

Max Kepler signs with Diamondbacks while still serving a suspension for a performance-enhancing drug

The Associated Press  |  Updated June 8 - 12:27 p.m.  |  Save Story

Outfielder Max Kepler, still serving an 80-game suspension for testing positive for a performance-enhancing drug, agreed Sunday to a contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks for a prorated share of the $780,000 minimum and the chance to earn $500,000 in roster bonuses.
Judge's injury gives the Yankees an unwelcome challenge, while Skubal's return could boost Tigers

Judge's injury gives the Yankees an unwelcome challenge, while Skubal's return could boost Tigers

Noah Trister, Associated Press  |  Posted June 8 - 4:00 a.m.  |  Save Story

The reigning MVP and Cy Young Award winners in the American League are both on the injured list.
Jazz Chisholm Jr. borrows Aaron Judge's bat and hits 3-run homer to lead Yankees over Red Sox 6-1

Jazz Chisholm Jr. borrows Aaron Judge's bat and hits 3-run homer to lead Yankees over Red Sox 6-1

Ronald Blum, Associated Press  |  Posted June 7 - 5:02 p.m.  |  Save Story

Jazz Chisholm Jr. found a way to keep Aaron Judge's bat in the New York Yankees' lineup.
Roki Sasaki's 10 strikeouts, a harder splitter and a long-awaited breakthrough for the Dodgers

Roki Sasaki's 10 strikeouts, a harder splitter and a long-awaited breakthrough for the Dodgers

Beth Harris, Associated Press  |  Posted June 6 - 12:44 a.m.  |  Save Story

Roki Sasaki is finally becoming the pitcher in real life that the Los Angeles Dodgers first saw on video in Japan.
Freddie Freeman crushes a walkoff homer, lifting the Dodgers over the Angels 1-0

Freddie Freeman crushes a walkoff homer, lifting the Dodgers over the Angels 1-0

Beth Harris, Associated Press  |  Posted June 5 - 10:53 p.m.  |  Save Story

Freddie Freeman homered leading off the bottom of the ninth inning, lifting the Los Angeles Dodgers over the Angels 1-0 on Friday night in the Freeway Series opener.
Corey Seager hits a 2-run homer in his Rangers return, snapping an 0-for-29 skid

Corey Seager hits a 2-run homer in his Rangers return, snapping an 0-for-29 skid

Stephen Hawkins, Associated Press  |  Updated June 5 - 10:50 p.m.  |  Save Story

Corey Seager's first hit in a month for the Texas Rangers was a big one in his return from the injured list.
Shohei Ohtani greets Jen Pawol behind the plate at Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani greets Jen Pawol behind the plate at Dodgers

The Associated Press  |  Updated June 5 - 10:09 p.m.  |  Save Story

Jen Pawol, who made history last year as the first woman umpire in the major leagues, was behind the plate for the Angels-Dodgers game on Friday night.
Giants' Matt Chapman joins select SF baseball company, including Willie Mays, with 8 RBIs in win

Giants' Matt Chapman joins select SF baseball company, including Willie Mays, with 8 RBIs in win

Matt Carlson, Associated Press  |  Posted June 5 - 6:38 p.m.  |  Save Story

with his massive day at the plate on Friday.
Yankees put Aaron Judge on injured list with rib stress fracture, recall Spencer Jones from Triple-A

Yankees put Aaron Judge on injured list with rib stress fracture, recall Spencer Jones from Triple-A

Larry Fleisher, Associated Press  |  Updated June 5 - 3:45 p.m.  |  Save Story

The New York Yankees placed Aaron Judge on the 10-day injured list Friday, a day after announcing the slugger has a stress fracture in one of his ribs that will keep him off the field indefinitely.
Yankees star Aaron Judge sidelined indefinitely with a rib stress fracture

Yankees star Aaron Judge sidelined indefinitely with a rib stress fracture

Larry Fleisher, Associated Press  |  Updated June 4 - 8:55 p.m.  |  Save Story

New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge will be sidelined indefinitely with a stress fracture of one of his ribs, the team announced Thursday night.
Phillies ace Sánchez's scoreless streak ends at 50 2/3 innings, 3rd-longest in more than a century

Phillies ace Sánchez's scoreless streak ends at 50 2/3 innings, 3rd-longest in more than a century

Dan Gelston, Associated Press  |  Updated June 3 - 8:45 p.m.  |  Save Story

a feat that placed the Phillies' ace among Hall of Fame company.
MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred worries cap proposal could lead to repeat of 1994-95 strike

MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred worries cap proposal could lead to repeat of 1994-95 strike

Ronald Blum, Associated Press  |  Updated June 3 - 7:39 p.m.  |  Save Story

Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred worries the owners' salary cap proposal could lead to a work stoppage like the one that caused the cancellation of the 1994 World Series and says the plan is needed because management concluded that the luxury tax system in place since 2003 no longer is working.
Angels outfielder Jo Adell misplays flyball into home run off his head, much like Canseco in 1993

Angels outfielder Jo Adell misplays flyball into home run off his head, much like Canseco in 1993

The Associated Press  |  Updated June 3 - 12:22 a.m.  |  Save Story

Earlier this season, Los Angeles Angels right fielder Jo Adell had an incredible night to remember on defense, when he robbed the Seattle Mariners of three home runs.
Matt Olson, baseball's iron man, stars for the Braves on Lou Gehrig Day

Matt Olson, baseball's iron man, stars for the Braves on Lou Gehrig Day

Paul Newberry, Associated Press  |  Posted June 2 - 10:10 p.m.  |  Save Story

On Lou Gehrig Day, baseball's reigning iron man came through with the biggest blow for the Atlanta Braves.