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Campusano's walk-off HR vs. Yanks caps feat not seen since 1961
Tucker homers at home for first time since June in Dodgers' win
Sonja Chen
Mariners’ Lazaro Montes: leaves game with hip injury
A bad game on Friday got worse for the Mariners when exciting rookie Lazaro Montes left the game in the fifth inning after a collision with the right field wall. Montes, who was running at full speed
A’s Beat Mariners 7-6
The A’s came out on top on Friday night, beating the Seattle Mariners 7-6. More to come…
Red Sox, O's skirmish after Alexander's hard slide
The Baltimore Orioles and Boston Red Sox benches cleared after a tense moment involving Blaze Alexander.
Guardians' Rocchio is 6th to hit slam, walk-off HR
Guardians shortstop Brayan Rocchio became the sixth player in MLB history to hit a grand slam and a walk-off home run in the same game on Friday.
Pirates rookie SS Griffin activated off 60-day IL
The Pirates activated rookie shortstop Konnor Griffin off the 60-day injured list on Friday.
Dodgers rest Ohtani again, 'hopeful' IL not needed
Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani was not in the starting lineup Friday for a second straight game because of biceps and neck issues.
Alden Gonzalez
Yanks' Grisham exits with hamstring discomfort
Trent Grisham left the Yankees' game Friday night against San Diego because of discomfort in his right hamstring.
Blue Jays' Taillon leaves with elbow discomfort
Blue Jays starter Jameson Taillon left Friday night's game against Kansas City after two innings due to right elbow discomfort.
MLB sets Feb. 19 spring start amid CBA tensions
Baseball's spring training schedule will start Feb. 19 -- if there is labor peace.
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2026 is the Year of the Hard-Hitting Rookies
Sarah Langs
Blake Snell shuts down Nats behind timely Dodger bats
Teoscar Hernández came up clutch again with another RBI double, and Kyle Tucker homered.
Sale bolsters NL Cy Young case with strong 7-K start to extend NL East lead
Mark Bowman
From heaven to hell in the blink of an eye, Yankees suffer walk-off loss
Unable to hold a one-run lead in the tenth, the Yankees get walked off by the Padres thanks to a Luis Campusano homer.
Yankees fall to Padres, 3-2, on walk-off home run in extras
Luis Campusano hit a two-run homer with one out in the 10th inning and the San Diego Padres beat the New York Yankees 3-2 on Friday night to move back into the third National League wild-card spot.
Bazzana blasts off to tie it ... then calls game in Guardians' 2nd walk-off of the day
Tim Stebbins
Demoted to No. 8 in lineup, Kyle Tucker hits first Dodger Stadium HR since June 15
Kyle Tucker's disappointing season had a bright spot on Friday.
Jack Baer
Mets' Nolan McLean battles through adversity, displays emotion against Giants: 'I never want to be the guy that just loses that fire'
Mets starter Nolan McLean didn't have his best stuff Friday night against the San Francisco Giants, but he battled to turn it into another strong outing.
Rockies rally, then watch it disappear in 7-6 loss to Cardinals
Colorado erased a three-run deficit with a four-run sixth inning, but Iván Herrera’s three-run homer off Jordan Romano flipped the game again in the ninth.
New do, no HRs? Shota's haircut helps him get back on track in Miami
Perla Paredes
Dodgers 'hopeful' but not confident Shohei Ohtani will avoid injured list
Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani was held out of the lineup for the second straight day because of a biceps injury and he could be heading to the injured list next.
Not just Raleigh? The 12 fallen stars of 2026 -- and how they affected their teams
From bad gameplay to injuries to a mix of both, these players' seasons had huge impact on the success of their clubs this year.
David Schoenfield
Will Shohei Ohtani pitch in October? 5 questions Dodgers face with their ailing two-way star
Ohtani hasn't been healthy enough to pitch in two months. Is his value as a pitcher in the postseason worth risking his bat?
Alden Gonzalez
Texas Mess: Rays 7, Rangers 6
It wasn’t pretty, easy, or even all that enjoyable, but for the first time since 2022 the Rays have a win in Arlington.
Vargas, Montgomery hit 30-homer mark in White Sox victory
Scott Merkin
Pallante returns and Herrera leads the Cardinals to a Rocky Mountain High
The Cardinals rally…yet again
Aaron Judge takes on-field batting practice for first time since May 31, makes further progress toward return
Yankees manager Aaron Boone said Judge could possibly be activated during the team's upcoming six-game homestand, which would include hosting the Mets on the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist att
Ian Casselberry
Gasper plays hero again for Red Sox to back Suarez's strong start
Ian Browne
Guardians sweep doubleheader vs. Tigers on consecutive walkoffs, with Brayan Rocchio scoring the winning run both times
Rocchio's day also included a game-tying grand slam.
Jack Baer
Red Sox, O's benches empty after Blaze gets fired up
Jake Rill
70-72 – Diaz slam not enough as Rangers fall 7-6 to Rays
The bases loaded curse has been lifted but not the consistently winning baseball games curse
Myers fears no wall! Reds' CF robs another Brewers hitter with incredible catch
Mark Sheldon
Judge takes BP swings, 'checking another box' toward return
Bryan Hoch
Dodgers beginning to consider IL stint for Ohtani as star misses 2nd straight game
Sonja Chen
Fantasy baseball news and notes: Rutschman's remarkable return and more for Friday
All of the important fantasy spin and actionable takeaways resulting from the latest baseball news.
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Weaver trying to shake struggles ... and a case of poison ivy
Aiden Stepansky
Today's top games to watch, best bets, odds: No. 7 Miami at Stanford, Sale vs. Sanchez and more
Find best bets and props for the biggest games in sports on Friday from the SportsLine Projection Model and top CBS Sports experts
Gene Menez