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White Sox call No. 1 draft pick a three-man race
The White Sox have homed in on three candidates for the No. 1 pick in the MLB amateur draft: UCLA shortstop Roch Cholowsky, Georgia Tech catcher Vahn Lackey and Texas high school shortstop Grady Emerson.[read more]
⚾ Breaking down the MLB Home Run Derby field
The sluggers who will be swinging for the fences in Philly are being named. Here's how they match up.[read more]
Mattingly interested in managing Phillies full tim...
With the Phillies firmly in playoff contention heading into the All-Star break, interim manager Don Mattingly said he would be interested in leading the club full time.[read more]
All-Star Dingler hit by foul tip, exits Tigers til...
Tigers All-Star catcher Dillon Dingler left Wednesday's game with a injured right hand. The Athletics' Nick Kurtz left in the second inning due to illness.[read more]
Brewers find new injury to Woodruff's shoulder
The Brewers said an MRI exam revealed a new injury to Brandon Woodruff's anterior capsule and are seeking a second opinion after initially diagnosing him with inflammation.[read more]
Angels' Trout comes off IL ahead of All-Star Game
Mike Trout came off the injured list Wednesday and homered in his return, helping lift the Los Angeles Angels to a 13-1 victory over the Texas Rangers.[read more]
Boston's Contreras exits after fouling ball off fo...
The ups and downs of Willson Contreras' season continued Wednesday when he had to leave the Red Sox's win after fouling a ball off his left foot.[read more]
Blue Jays' Cease loses no-hit bid vs. Giants in 9t...
The Blue Jays' Dylan Cease took a no-hitter into the ninth inning Wednesday before the Giants' Heliot Ramos broke it up on a line-drive single to center field.[read more]
'Time has come': Verlander to retire after season
Three-time Cy Young winner and 2011 American League MVP Justin Verlander, the oldest active player in the major leagues at 43, will retire after the 2026 season.[read more]
Final 2026 MLB draft rankings: Top 250 prospects
The draft starts Saturday! Here's how this year's best players stack up.[read more]