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Braves P Elder out 3-4 weeks after knee surgery
Braves starting pitcher Bryce Elder had surgery on his right knee on Tuesday and will be out three to four weeks, manager Walt Weiss said.[read more]
🏆 Playoff tracker: Clinching scenarios, matchups
From current playoff matchups to league races to the postseason schedule, we have everything you need.[read more]
Diamondbacks outlast Royals in Burnes' return from TJ surgery
Corbin Burnes made his return after a 15-month recovery from Tommy John surgery to help the Diamondbacks beat the Royals 5-3 in 11 innings on Tuesday.[read more]
Roberts sits Ohtani a day after return, as Dodgers win 6th straight
A day after he finished 0-for-3 in his return from a four-day break because of nagging injuries, Shohei Ohtani was out of the Los Angeles lineup on Tuesday night, missing the Dodgers' 3-2 victory over the Cincinnati Reds, the club's sixth consecutive win.[read more]
Cubs lose another late lead, closer Webb 'tired of letting the team down'
The Cubs' bullpen lost a late lead to the Brewers for the second straight game, falling 4-3 in 10 innings.[read more]
'Born for those moments': Chourio 2-run HR sparks Brewers' win
Milwaukee's Jackson Chourio, 22, continues to come up in the clutch for the Brewers this year, and Tuesday, he hit a tying, two-run homer with two outs in the ninth inning of a 4-3 win over the Chicago Cubs to move the club closer to the NL Central title.[read more]
Judge 0-for-3 as Yanks win in return; 'not happy' about being pulled
Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge, out since May 31, made his long-awaited return from a fractured rib Tuesday against the Rockies, going 0-for-3 with two strikeouts and a fly out before being removed in the sixth inning of New York's 5-3 win.[read more]
Final-month predictions: Which teams and stars will dominate September?
With less than a month left to play in the 2026 regular season, here's what our experts think will happen the rest of the way.[read more]
Remaining strength of schedule for every MLB playoff contender
Which teams have the most -- and least -- favorable paths to October? We broke down every playoff hopeful's September matchups.[read more]
MLB players unfiltered on salary cap, CBA talks and whether there will be a 2027 season
We asked more than two dozen major leaguers to weigh in on the state of baseball's labor negotiations.[read more]