Even the best players can feel completely lost
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is in the abyss right now, but everyone needs to find a way to be patient with the Blue Jays star, Steve Phillips writes.
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Blue Jays among June’s biggest losers, but hope remains a surge could come
We break down who ruled the past month and what will rock the weeks ahead as baseball enters its most jam-packed month.
What is Bobby Bonilla Day? Why Mets pay $1.19M every July 1
The former infielder hasn't played for the Mets since 1999, but Wednesday he'll receive his annual paycheck from his old team.
Former Padres part-owner, minor league team operator O’Malley dies at 50
Kevin O’Malley, who owned and operated minor league baseball teams in California, was a part-owner of the San Diego Padres for years and a son of former Los Angeles Dodgers president Peter O’Malley, died Tuesday. He was 50.
Giants 3B Chapman leaves game with abdominal strain, set for MRI Wednesday
San Francisco third baseman Matt Chapman left the Giants’ loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks on Tuesday night because of an abdominal strain that he suffered in the sixth inning.
Dodgers’ Roberts becomes fastest manager to reach 1,000 career wins
Dave Roberts became the fastest manager in history to reach 1,000 career wins after the Dodgers beat the Athletics 9-3 on Tuesday night.
Mariners have big sixth inning to back Woo in victory over Angels
Julio Rodriguez had three hits and scored twice, Bryan Woo took a shutout into the seventh inning and the Seattle Mariners put together a five-run sixth on Tuesday night to beat the Los Angeles Angels 8-3.
Edman homers, Roberts earns 1,000th managerial win as Dodgers beat A’s
Tommy Edman had four hits including his first home run of the season, and Dave Roberts became the fastest manager in history to reach 1,000 career wins after the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Athletics 9-3 on Tuesday.
Marte homers in fourth straight game as D-backs extend dominance over Giants in win
Ketel Marte homered in his fourth straight game, Lourdes Gurriel Jr. added a three-run homer and the Arizona Diamondbacks extended their dominance against the San Francisco Giants with a 8-2 win on Tuesday night.
Sanoja, Caissie and Mack homer as Marlins dismantle Rockies for franchise-best 20th win of June
Javier Sanoja and Owen Caissie each hit three-run homers, and Joe Mack added a two-run shot as the Miami Marlins defeated the Colorado Rockies 14-3 to claim their franchise-best 20th win of June.
Mediocre AL keeping Orioles in contention, but the fun hasn’t returned to Baltimore
Gunnar Henderson stood in the locker room, his pants covered in dirt, and struggled to explain another hitless day. Henderson was mostly talking about his personal hitting slump, but he could just as easily have been addressing the funk the Orioles have been in as a team for over two years now.
Yankees' 'rough' week, offensive drought continue vs. Tigers
The Yankees' losing streak reached a season-long six games in a 9-3 loss to the Tigers on Tuesday night with an offense that managed just four hits again to blame.
Bauers, Chourio homer in Brewers’ victory over Reds
Jake Bauers went 3 for 4 with a homer and Jackson Chourio also went deep in the Milwaukee Brewers’ 7-2 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Tuesday night.
Gausman’s game soars back, Guerrero scratched with sore back
As their late-June swoon continued, the Toronto Blue Jays witnessed a return to form from starter Kevin Gausman, a rotation adjustment, and some troubling news for slumping slugger Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Swanson hits pair of homers as Cubs beat Padres
Dansby Swanson hit two of Chicago’s five home runs and the Cubs held on for their fourth straight victory, 9-7 over the San Diego Padres on Tuesday night.
Alvarez’s grand slam highlights six-run inning as Astros beat Twins
Yordan Alvarez’s grand slam highlighted a six-run fourth inning and the Houston Astros beat the Minnesota Twins 6-4 on Tuesday night.
Caminero homers in fifth straight game as Rays beat Royals in series opener
Junior Caminero homered for the fifth straight game, a three-run shot that highlighted a six-run second inning, and the Tampa Bay Rays rolled from there to a 10-4 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Tuesday night.
Cavalli strikes out 13, Nationals snap Red Sox’s five-game win streak
Cade Cavalli gave up one hit in seven innings and had a career-high 13 strikeouts in the Washington Nationals’ 8-1 victory over the Red Sox on Tuesday night, snapping Boston’s five-game winning streak.
Church, Velázquez homer, power Cardinals over free-falling Braves
Nathan Church hit a three-run homer, Nelson Velázquez added a solo shot and Matthew Liberatore threw five strong innings as the St. Louis Cardinals beat the NL East-leading Atlanta Braves 5-3 on Tuesday night.
Skubal works six strong innings, Tigers hit five homers in win over Yankees
Tarik Skubal pitched six innings of one-hit ball and Riley Greene hit two of Detroit’s four homers off Cam Schlittler as the Tigers beat the Yankees 9-3 on Tuesday night and sent New York to its season-worst sixth straight loss.
McLean, Mets hold Blue Jays to six hits in shutout win
Nolan McLean and three relievers combined on a six-hitter, Francisco Alvarez and Luis Torrens both hit solo home runs and the New York Mets beat the Toronto Blue Jays 3-0 on Tuesday night.
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