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Irvin, Washington relievers hold Braves to 1 hit in a 2-0 win
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (399+ words) Michael Harris led off the seventh with a clean single to center against Brad Lord for the Braves' only hit. A call that was overturned " and then disputed " put two runners on for Atlanta, but Ozzie Albies popped out, Dominic…...
MLB's surprise leaders at Memorial Day. Plus: Awkward American French Open result
4+ hour, 53+ min ago (941+ words) Kamil Krzaczynski / Imagn Images Good morning! Hope you get to savor the holiday. Coming up: We're going with an obvious lead, as today marks the unofficial start of summer and a pretty-much-official milestone in MLB's season. Here's Tyler Kepner: In…...
Dodgers, with Shohei Ohtani, Kyle Tucker on track, could blow open NL West soon
4+ hour, 12+ min ago (939+ words) Get ready to call the division. Because the Dodgers are positioned to leave the other teams in the National League West behind between now and the end of next month. Shohei Ohtani looks more like Shohei Ohtani in the batter's…...
8 early-season surprises that have held up
15+ hour, 12+ min ago (776+ words) Every April brings its share of surprises. While most fade as the calendar turns, there are always some that have staying power. With the 2026 campaign almost two months old and June on deck, we decided to take stock of the…...
Deadspin | Spiraling Cubs planning to right ship against Pirates
3+ hour, 31+ min ago (477+ words) The Chicago Cubs continue to spiral as they open a four-game series -- and a seven-game road trip -- on Monday afternoon against the Pirates in Pittsburgh. The Cubs will hand the ball to right-hander Ben Brown (1-2, 2. 09 ERA) to make his fourth…...
Mets' Carlos Mendoza calls out alarming issue after Marlins sweep
14+ hour, 32+ min ago (287+ words) The New York Mets have lost five of their last six, and now what they need to do to turn things around according to their manager. The New York Mets have been struggling. They are in last place in the…...
After putting Edward Cabrera on injured list, Cubs watch Shota Imanaga struggle again
8+ hour, 40+ min ago (160+ words) The Cubs called up Jordan Wicks from Triple-A Iowa, where he had a 4. 44 ERA in seven starts, covering 26 " innings....
Cubs' Ian Happ trying to keep level head after two-game benching
8+ hour, 40+ min ago (319+ words) Cubs left fielder Ian Happ has one hit in his last 24 at-bats. His batting average has plummeted to. 214, second-lowest among Cubs regulars. Cubs left fielder Ian Happ is trying to keep a level head after being benched for the second…...
Cubs approaching another historic feat as skid hits eight with loss to Astros
8+ hour, 40+ min ago (678+ words) Pedro Ramirez watches his RBI double, his first major-league hit, during the second inning Sunday against the Astros. The Cubs are streaking toward more history this season, but this time, it's the bad kind. After winning 10 games in a row…...
Shota Imanaga allows 3 home runs, Cubs lose 8th straight game
9+ hour, 53+ min ago (743+ words) CHICAGO -- When the Cubs enjoyed a long string of wins that piled up in late April and continued into early May, consistent performance and length from the rotation was a key to the ballclub's formula. The lineup's recent lull has…...