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Power Rankings: NL domination and rising AL wild-card contenders
Atlanta jumps Tampa Bay to take the No. 3 spot as the NL continues to dominate the top 10, and the AL wild-card race heats up.[read more]
Have fun! Don't dig holes in the outfield! MLB players give their Little League advice
We asked major leagues what one piece of advice from their youth baseball days stuck with them -- and what advice they'd give now. Here's what they said.[read more]
📈 MLB Rank in-season update: Who's No. 1?
We asked ESPN MLB experts for their updated top 50 to take stock of the best performances as the 2026 regular season begins to wind down.[read more]
Ex-All-Star Cortes agrees to 1-year deal with Phils
Former All-Star left-hander Nestor Cortes agreed to a one-year contract with the Philadelphia Phillies, a deal that will pay him $1.5 million while in the major leagues and $250,000 while in the minors.[read more]
Another IL stint likely for Royals' Garcia (hammy)
Kansas City Royals third baseman Maikel Garcia is likely headed back to the injured list just three days after returning from a nearly two-month stay.[read more]
2nd steel truss arch added for A's Vegas stadium
The Athletics' stadium on the Las Vegas Strip is taking shape with the addition of a second steel truss arch.[read more]
Nats' Abrams day-to-day with sprained left ankle
The Nationals' CJ Abrams, who sprained his left ankle on an awkward slide during Wednesday night's win over the Rangers, is day-to-day, manager Blake Butera said.[read more]
K.C. approves $600M pledge for Royals stadium
The Royals' quest to move to a new downtown ballpark cleared a major hurdle Wednesday when the Kansas City city council approved a $600 million commitment.[read more]
Too grand: DeGrom 2nd fastest to 2K strikeouts
Rangers pitcher Jacob deGrom became the second-fastest pitcher to reach 2,000 career strikeouts, reaching the milestone in just 1,660⅓ innings.[read more]
D-backs moving Marte to IL 3 days after no-show
Diamondbacks second baseman Ketel Marte will be transferred to the 10-day injured list, GM Mike Hazen confirmed Thursday, three days after Marte failed to show up for a game in Boston.[read more]