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Mets put struggling Polanco on IL with sore wrist

Mets designated hitter Jorge Polanco has been placed on the 10-day injured list with a right wrist contusion.

Marlins' Stowers set to make season debut Sun.

The Marlins plan to activate Kyle Stowers on Sunday, clearing the way for the All-Star outfielder to make his season debut after being sidelined with a hamstring strain.

Mets in free fall after losing 10th straight game

The Mets lost their 10th straight game Saturday, the team's longest skid since 2004. Only three teams have made the postseason after a losing streak that long.

Jesse Rogers

Boone: Cole needs several more rehab outings

Yankees ace Gerrit Cole said he had a "solid" rehab outing Friday night, but manager Aaron Boone said the veteran right-hander will need "several more" starts before rejoining the big league club.

Jorge Castillo

Phillies closer Duran to IL with strained oblique

The Phillies placed closer Jhoan Duran on the 15-day injured list because of a strained left oblique, manager Rob Thomson said.

D-backs' Gurriel comes off IL after '25 ACL tear

Diamondbacks outfielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr. was activated from the injured list Saturday, less than eight months after he suffered a torn right ACL.

Giants reliever Butto out 5-6 months after surgery

San Francisco Giants veteran reliever Jose Butto had arm surgery Friday, performed by Dr. Jason Lee at Stanford Medical Center, a procedure that is expected to keep him out for five to six months, the

Royals manager Quatraro ejected for arguing

Kansas City manager Matt Quatraro was ejected in the first inning Saturday afternoon against the Yankees after arguing with the umpires.

✍️ Best and worst free agent signings in history

The first free agent contract ever was signed 50 years ago today. We rate the 8,340 deals of the past half-century.

Bradford Doolittle

Blue Jays manager John Schneider bats away pitcher's complaints about opener: 'Above his pay grade'

Eric Lauer doesn't like pitching behind an opener. John Schneider doesn't seem to mind.

Jack Baer

Mets' skid hits 10 as Peralta's efforts undone immediately after he exits

Jackson Stone

Tigers 4, Red Sox 1: It’s Tarik Skubal

What are you going to do?

Have you heard Mickey Mouse introduce a starting lineup? Now's your chance!

Theo DeRosa

Masterful Skubal K's 10, keeps Boston's bats quiet

Craig Forde

Freddy Peralta's two sixth-inning walks prove large in Mets' loss to Cubs: 'Ended up costing the game there'

Mets ace Freddy Peralta was good Saturday afternoon, but one bad inning that included two two-out walks wound up costing his team a chance to win.

Kurtz's rocket HR (115.3 mph!) forces extras before A's walk-off in 11th

Martín Gallegos

Phils call up Reyes for 'shot of energy' ... and he provides it with HR in 1st AB!

Todd Zolecki

Dodgers vs. Rockies game II chat

Game two of four between the Dodgers and Rockies in Denver. Saturday game info

A’s Beat White Sox 7-6

Another win in the books

Dodgers on Deck: Sunday, April 19 at Rockies

The only daytime contest of this four-game series in Denver comes on Sunday afternoon, with Roki Sasaki and the Dodgers taking on Michael Lorenzen at the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field. Sasaki has st

Dodgers to call up No. 19 prospect Ryan Ward (report)

Manny Randhawa

Starting with a bang! Marsh brings back homer on FIRST PITCH in Philly

Todd Zolecki

Arizona Diamondbacks Gameday Thread, #21: 4/18 vs. Blue Jays

Today’s Lineups BLUE JAYS DIAMONDBACKS Nathan Lukes – RF Ketel Marte – DH Ernie Clement – 2B Corbin Carroll – RF Vladimir Guerrero – 1B Geraldo Perdomo – SS Jesus Sanchez – LF Lourdes Gurriel – LF Elo

Cincinnati Reds rally for 5-4 win over Minnesota Twins

Clutch hitting? Clutch bullpen action? Dare I say, there was!

No need for nail-biting! Yanks' early outburst holds up in laugher

Bryan Hoch

Skenes survives rainy bobblehead day with scoreless showing

Will Aldrich

Kelly comes through in a pinch to power Cubs' 4th straight win

Jordan Bastian

Colorado Rockies game no. 21 thread: Emmet Sheehan vs. Ryan Feltner

Rockies, Dodgers concludes a big sports day in Denver

Woodruff, Turang lead Brewers to 5-2 win over Marlins

Woodruff goes seven, Turang homers as Brewers secure series victory

Griffin Jax will rebound

The Rays had high expectations for Griffin Jax when he was acquired at last year’s trade deadline. After some poor batted ball luck but mostly good results to finish the 2025 season, Jax has gotten of

Tigers 4, Red Sox 1: Skubal strikes out 10

A better day from the bats and Skubal’s first double digit strikeout performance carried the Tigers.

Carson Kelly gives Mets 10th straight loss

Well. At least its not eleven straight!

Myers, Hinds play unlikely heroes in Reds' latest tight victory

Patrick Donnelly

Game Discussion for St. Louis Cardinals vs Houston Astros Saturday Night

The St. Louis Cardinals will follow up a 9-run outburst Friday with a Saturday night game against the Houston Astros. Andre Pallante will start the game for the Cardinals while Lance McCullers Jr. wil

Mariners Game #22 Preview and Discussion: TEX at SEA, 4/18

Kirby vs. Eovaldi

Free MLB home run picks, odds, predictions for April 18: Manny Machado among top HR prop bets on Saturday

Two big-name sluggers stand out for MLB home run props for Saturday's 15-game slate

Brandon Gustafson

19 going on 35: How Konnor Griffin's maturity is making an impression on Pirates

As the Bucs build for the future, the youngest player in MLB has his teammates singing his praises.

Jesse Rogers

Mets' losing streak hits 10 with New York off to its worst start in 43 years

The Mets, with a payroll of $370 million, are now 7-14, and manager Carlos Mendoza's seat has never been hotter

Mike Axisa

This reliever has 10 IP, 0 H to open '26 -- and surprisingly, it's not Mason Miller

Jake Rill

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Owen OBrien