4:52 PM ET Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Julio Urias has been suspended 20 games under Major League Baseball’s Joint Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault and Child Abuse Policy, the league announced Saturday. Urias has said he will not appeal. He has already served five games of the suspension while on administrative leave from May 14 to
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3:57 PM ET ESPN News Services NEW YORK — Manager Aaron Boone, Brett Gardner and the New York Yankees again hammered away at the umpires Saturday, this time in prolonged rants that brought several members of the team spilling onto the field, while beating the Cleveland Indians 6-5. For the third time in a month
3:28 PM ET ESPN News Services PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia Phillies have lost pitchers Jake Arrieta and David Robertson for the rest of the season, and outfielder Roman Quinn was put on the 10-day injured list Saturday. Arrieta will have surgery to remove bone chips in his pitching elbow. The 33-year-old right-hander was 8-8 with
Just last week they dethroned the Dodgers in our Power Rankings, but the Astros didn’t rule the roost for long. With L.A. moving back on top on the strength of three first-place votes, Houston didn’t even hang on to second place, as the Yankees were on top of two voters’ ballots. Suddenly, the injury-wracked B-team
7:50 AM ET As the Little League World Series hits full steam this weekend, there’s at least one rule that New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone wouldn’t mind seeing the majors consider. During a news conference Friday, Boone responded to a question about the idea of Major League Baseball implementing a “mercy rule,” saying it
7:28 AM ET The Los Angeles Dodgers will try Dustin May, their top pitching prospect, as a reliever this weekend as they look to determine if he’ll have a place on their postseason roster. May had been slated to start Sunday’s game against the Atlanta Braves, but manager Dave Roberts told reporters Friday that they
2:39 AM ET ESPN News Services PHOENIX — Mike Yastrzemski hit three home runs, including a tiebreaking solo shot in the 11th inning, and the San Francisco Giants recovered after squandering two late leads, beating the Arizona Diamondbacks 10-9 Friday night. The teams combined to hit a Chase Field record 12 home runs. The Diamondbacks
1:00 AM ET PITTSBURGH — Just when you think it can’t get worse. It does. That’s how the Chicago Cubs must be feeling after back-to-back walk-off losses. The latest came on Friday night against the Pirates, when manager Joe Maddon called upon righty Brandon Kintzler to close out a 2-1 game. The only problem? Kintzler
9:18 PM ET Cleveland Indians right-hander Carlos Carrasco faced live hitters on Friday for the first time since his leukemia diagnosis. Carrasco, who has been out since June 5, threw pitches to hitters from the Indians’ Class A affiliate. “It’s a huge boost to him,” manager Terry Francona told reporters on Friday. “Even if this
7:58 PM ET PITTSBURGH — One day after their replacement shortstop for Javier Baez made a critical ninth-inning error in a late collapse to the Philadelphia Phillies, the Chicago Cubs recalled infielder Addison Russell while demoting outfielder Albert Almora Jr. to Triple-A Iowa. “There was going to be fewer at-bats against left-handed pitching,” general manager