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Red Sox place Mayer on IL with forearm injury
The Red Sox placed infielder Marcelo Mayer on the 10-day injured list because of a left forearm injury Friday.[read more]
Brewers' Misiorowski hurls 105.5 mph pitch in win
Brewers starter Jacob Misiorowski threw a first-inning fastball that was clocked at 105.5 mph, breaking his own record for the fastest pitch recorded by a starting pitcher in the pitch tracking era (since 2008).[read more]
White Sox rout K.C. 22-1, their most runs since '7...
Tristan Peters hit a grand slam and had six RBIs, Miguel Vargas had a three-run homer and an RBI double in Chicago's 10-run third inning, and the White Sox routed the Kansas City Royals 22-1 on Friday night.[read more]
Trout unlikely for Home Run Derby due to injury
Mike Trout said Friday he is unlikely to participate in the All-Star Home Run Derby in Philadelphia because of his strained right hamstring.[read more]
Lindor says Mets players 'failed' ousted Mendoza
Shortstop Francisco Lindor and president of baseball operations David Stearns were among prominent members of the Mets who assumed responsibility for the team's dismal start after manager Carlos Mendoza's firing earlier Friday.[read more]
Angels fire GM Minasian; tab Mozeliak for revamp
The Angels fired general manager Perry Minasian on Friday while also announcing that longtime executive John Mozeliak will be brought in as a consultant to the baseball operations department.[read more]
⚾ Biggest strengths for top playoff contenders
For clubs currently leading the postseason hunt, here's the one thing driving their success so far.[read more]
Swanson vs. Bregman? A high school catcher over Re...
We break down some of the biggest decisions teams had to make at the No. 1 pick -- and whether they were the right choice.[read more]
Caglianone hits 40 homers? Contreras brothers hit ...
Eric Karabell looks into the crystal ball to tell fantasy baseball managers what might come to pass in the not-too-distant future.[read more]
What's next for Mets after firing manager Carlos M...
Is GM David Stearns on the hot seat? Will the Mets unload at the trade deadline? We make sense of New York's continuing nightmare.[read more]