MLB News: Scores, Standings, Stats, Trades, Rumors (2024)

There are only 30 teams in baseball, so, by definition, there is only so much of a jump you can make in one week. The Dodgers are always in the top 10, so even if they go 7-0 in a week, they’re still only going up so far. Same for

NEW YORK -- The chants were heard during the sixth inning on Sunday evening, spreading between the Yankee Stadium bases and growing in volume with each intonation. “We want Soto!” the crowd cried, pleading in hopes that Juan Soto would grab a bat for a surprise pinch-hitting appearance. Trent Grisham

It's never too early to get hyped for potential postseason matchups, and this week features several series that could serve as October previews – or at least play a role in how playoff berths shake out. Just consider this baseball feast: The slugging Yankees vs. the scrappy Royals. The veteran

Incredible play to cap London Series marks first recorded game-ending 2-3 ground-ball DP

LONDON -- Had this been English football, a local reporter told Mets manager Carlos Mendoza, the ninth inning of Sunday’s London Series finale would have been best described as “squeaky bum time” -- a term generally credited to legendary Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson. When it was all over,

Catcher's fourth hit of game nearly caught by left fielder Cabbage in 9th inning

ANAHEIM -- As Logan O'Hoppe stood at his locker following his walk-off two-run home run to help the Angels beat the Astros, 9-7, on Sunday, he was still trying to grasp what transpired. The Angels mounted a comeback from down 7-4 and entered the ninth inning in a 7-7 tie.

OAKLAND -- It was a play that only could have happened at the Coliseum. The Blue Jays had just taken the lead on Isiah Kiner-Falefa's bases-clearing double in the 10th inning of their eventual 6-4 win, and they were looking to keep the line moving. With Kiner-Falefa on second and

ST. PETERSBURG -- A smile crept across the face of Grayson Rodriguez, who was ready to dish out the compliments for Adley Rutschman -- his catcher, his teammate and a fellow former first-round Draft pick instrumental in Baltimore’s recent success. “It’s special. It’s special, for sure,” Rodriguez said of Rutschman’s

SAN DIEGO -- How do you know Fernando Tatis Jr. is back? Here’s how: In the bottom of the first inning of the Padres’ 9-3 loss to the Diamondbacks on Sunday afternoon at Petco Park, right-hander Scott McGough executed the pitch he wanted -- a fastball on the very outside

CINCINNATI -- Shota Imanaga pitched so superbly for the first two months that any minor mistake now seems glaring. Cubs manager Craig Counsell reminded reporters on Sunday morning that the lefty had simply set the bar too high. “The best pitchers in the game do give up hits,” Counsell said

With the Mets' nail-biter 6-5 victory over the Phillies on Sunday, the 2024 London Series has come to an end. The NL East rivals went out with a bang -- sort of -- with a tightly-contested game culminating in an anxious ninth inning in which both clubs mounted rallies. But

While most of the Mets were in London to play the Phillies on Sunday, one Met made a surprise appearance nearly 3,500 miles away at Citi Field. Kodai Senga, who has yet to pitch this season while he rehabs a shoulder injury, was at the Mets' home stadium to continue

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LONDON -- Mets owner Steve Cohen painted a hopeful picture of the club on Sunday morning, saying he is not ready to make the types of Trade Deadline decisions that could impact the short- and long-term future of his club. “I tell you, it’s amazing,” Cohen said before the Mets'

John Beckwith stepped to the plate, an unwieldy 38-inch bat hefted on his large, broad shoulders. Standing 5-foot-11 and weighing a muscular 230 pounds, Beckwith had the kind of power that would strike fear into any pitcher's heart. Facing the Cuban Stars inside cavernous Redland Field on May 22, 1921,

Kiner-Falefa's career-best 5 RBIs help Toronto take set from A's with tough schedule looming

OAKLAND -- How teams respond when stacking up against the best of the best can say a lot about who they are. The same can be true when facing clubs at the bottom of the standings. After the Blue Jays battled earlier in the week to secure a split in

Rangers swipe four bags in first two innings, capped by García's steal of home

ARLINGTON -- Speed doesn't slump. For the Rangers, as the offensive inconsistency continues, they need to find a way to manufacture runs. On Sunday, in the series finale against the Giants, they used their wheels to break their skid. Texas stole four bases in the first two innings at Globe

As we get deeper into the spring, two key baseball events are approaching, with the NCAA Tournament underway and the MLB Draft coming up in July. As such, another generation of ballplayers will be matriculating to the professional level, headlined by an absolutely stacked class of college hitters. This provides

AL Cy Young winner fans 4, allows 1 run over 4 2/3 innings for Double-A Somerset

BRIDGEWATER, N.J. – The beginning of Gerrit Cole’s second rehab start? So-so. The end? Much better. Wearing his familiar No. 45 and not-so-standard high socks in a Marvel-themed Double-A Somerset Patriots uniform, Cole made his second rehab outing on Sunday. In front of a standing-room only crowd in central New

SAN DIEGO -- Coming off two straight drubbings and using an opener on Sunday afternoon, the D-backs responded with a 9-3 victory over the Padres to earn a split of the four-game series at Petco Park. Here are some things to know about this game and where things stand for

If you were in College Station, Texas, on Sunday night, you might have thought Superman was in the vicinity. You’d have been wrong, but not all that far off. It wasn’t Clark Kent who caused more than 6,000 people to erupt with euphoric cheering there -- it was Kaeden Kent

CHICAGO -- Drew Thorpe, the No. 3 White Sox prospect and No. 54 prospect overall, according to MLB Pipeline, will make his Major League debut Tuesday night in Seattle. The right-hander’s first career start was announced Sunday -- before Chicago's 6-4 loss to the Red Sox in 10 innings at

Locklear, Rodríguez and Raleigh come up clutch to escape Royals' late rally

KANSAS CITY -- Tyler Locklear was right on cue with some late-game heroics in his Major League debut -- and Julio Rodríguez and Cal Raleigh were right there to join him. At the end of another wild day at Kauffman Stadium, the Mariners needed something old and something new to

PITTSBURGH -- When Twins manager Rocco Baldelli released his reshuffled lineup card for the series finale against Pittsburgh Sunday afternoon, there was one move that stood out the most. Carlos Santana, the 38-year-old first baseman, was penciled into the leadoff spot for the first time since he played for the

ST. LOUIS -- Patience in the face of failure, Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol has said before, sometimes requires great courage to stay the course. In terms of steadily blossoming outfielder/designated hitter Alec Burleson, the Cardinals are finally starting to reap the benefits of the patience displayed when the expected production