12:42 AM ET NEW YORK — Since the beginning of July, the once-dominating Luis Severino has looked like a far different pitcher. Within that six-week stretch, the New York Yankees‘ ace has allowed more runs and home runs than he had in the three months prior. A string of comparatively haggard outings have caused his
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5:19 PM ET NEW YORK — The Yankees placed starting pitcher CC Sabathia on the 10-day disabled list Monday with right knee inflammation. The move comes one day after Sabathia threw a six-inning one-hitter in the Yankees’ 7-2 win over the Texas Rangers. The 18-year veteran has been dealing with a degenerative issue in the
9:54 AM ET It’s starting to look like one of those years. Every so often, a pitcher has the audacity to overstep his boundaries and creep into the MVP conversation. A guy who takes the field once every five days and whose game log has a mere 30-something entries bullies his way into the conversation
1:09 AM ET CHICAGO — Like out of a fairytale, Cubs rookie infielder David Bote hit a two-out, two-strike grand slam in the bottom of the ninth inning with his team trailing 3-0 as Chicago pulled out a stunning 4-3 victory over the Washington Nationals on Sunday. Bote, 25, was pinch hitting with the bases
4:27 PM ET Associated Press BALTIMORE — Chris Sale celebrated his return from the disabled list by striking out 12 over five dominant innings, and the Boston Red Sox moved 50 games over .500 by completing a sweep of the lowly Baltimore Orioles with a 4-1 victory on Sunday. Sale (12-4) was placed on the
9:20 AM ET Twins pitcher Ervin Santana recently voiced his frustration with Minnesota’s front office, saying “they took our pieces away” with a flurry of trades over the past month. The Twins, who have struggled this season after reaching the American League wild-card game last year, have traded six key veteran players — second baseman
11:43 PM ET CHICAGO — There is little drama left in the Cleveland Indians‘ quest to repeat as American League Central champions, but their hopes beyond that became somewhat theatrical Saturday when ace Trevor Bauer left his start after being struck by a line drive. Bauer was cruising with a two-hitter against the Chicago White
7:57 AM ET Jose Altuve will not return from the disabled list during the Houston Astros‘ current homestand, meaning the reigning American League MVP will miss at least another four games. Altuve is making progress in his recovery from a right knee injury but, as of Friday, was not yet running at full speed. The
11:45 AM ET Marly RiveraESPN Writer Close Marly Rivera is a writer for ESPNdeportes.com and ESPN.com. Time is running out for the Washington Nationals to deliver on the mission Dave Martinez was hired to achieve. The Nationals have spent most of the season chasing the top spot in the National League East and are currently
11:28 PM ET Associated Press NEW YORK — Ronald Guzman became the first rookie to hit three home runs in a game against the Yankees, powering the Texas Rangers past New York 12-7 on Friday night. Eight days after Boston’s Steve Pearce connected three times off the Yankees, Guzman duplicated the feat in ending New