12:34 PM ET Associated Press NEW YORK — Houston’s Justin Verlander, the Yankees’ Gerrit Cole and Atlanta’s Max Fried won’t be active for the All-Star Game after weekend starts. Relievers Liam Hendriks of the Chicago White Sox, Jordan Romano of Toronto and Devin Williams of Milwaukee replaced them on the active rosters for Tuesday’s game
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7:00 AM ET Jeff PassanESPN Close ESPN MLB insiderAuthor of “The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity in Sports” AT FIRST, HE was a mascot, and then he was a marvel, and now, more than a decade after he first toddled into a major league clubhouse, Jackson Holliday’s transformation is complete.
8:00 AM ET Benny Montgomery knew it would be difficult to autograph the thousands of baseball cards sent to him by card manufacturers. As an outfield prospect drafted No. 8 overall by the Colorado Rockies in the 2021 MLB draft, he inked endorsement deals with Topps, Panini, Onyx and Leaf and was required to sign
10:08 PM ET Associated Press LOS ANGELES — New York Yankees prospect Jasson Dominguez and Minnesota’s Matt Wallner hit two-run homers in the third inning, leading the American League over the National 6-4 Saturday in the annual Futures Game of top prospects. Dominguez, at 19 the second-youngest prospect at the game behind Miami pitcher Eury
10:31 PM ET Associated Press ANAHEIM, Calif. — Mike Trout has been scratched from the Los Angeles Angels‘ lineup moments before the start of their final game before the All-Star break. The three-time AL MVP missed the Angels’ three previous games with upper back spasms, and the injury forced him out of the Saturday game
11:38 PM ET Associated Press NEW YORK — The New York Yankees say police are investigating after what appeared to be a drone was spotted flying above right field at Yankee Stadium on Saturday night. NJ.com published video of a flashing green light hovering above the outfield bleacher seats, saying it was a drone that
8:34 PM ET Associated Press HOUSTON — After collecting his MLB-leading 12th win Saturday, Justin Verlander wasn’t ready to reflect on how far he’s come this season. But the 39-year-old did take a moment to note how his almost two-year absence from the game after Tommy John surgery has made him appreciate his success a
8:41 PM ET ESPN News Services ARLINGTON, Texas — J.P. Crawford hit an RBI single in the 10th inning and the Seattle Mariners stretched their winning streak to 13 games, defeating the Texas Rangers 3-2 on Saturday. Carlos Santana homered as the Mariners (50-42) moved closer to the club-record 15-game winning streak set in their
5:52 PM ET New York Yankees starter Luis Severino, nursing a shoulder injury, is not expected to throw for two weeks, manager Aaron Boone said on Saturday. Speaking before New York’s home game against the Boston Red Sox, Boone updated reporters on his team’s pitchers, adding that reliever Miguel Castro, who also has shoulder woes,
4:47 PM ET Associated Press When Baltimore took Ben McDonald with the top choice in the 1989 draft, it was just one small part of a thrilling season for the Orioles. They had the No. 1 pick because the previous year had been terrible, but by the time they actually made the selection, the Orioles