Greene's 1-hitter keeps Reds in wild-card chase
Hunter Greene pitched a one-hitter as the Reds beat the Cubs 1-0 on Thursday night. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} Greene's 1-hitter keeps Reds in wild-card chase
Angels' Soriano ends season on IL with arm bruise
Angels pitcher Jose Soriano, who was hit by a line drive on Wednesday, was placed on the 15-day injured list with a bruised right forearm. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} Angels' Soriano ends season on IL with arm bruise
Tong rebounds with best MLB start to buoy Mets
Rookie Johah Tong responded with the best performance of his nascent major league career, holding the Padres to four hits and one unearned run over five innings in the Mets’ 6-1 victory at Citi Field. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} Tong rebounds with best MLB start to buoy Mets
Red Sox slip in playoff race: 'Have to play better'
The Red Sox lost 5-3 to the Athletics on Thursday, allowing the Cleveland Guardians to crawl closer to Boston in the AL wild-card race. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} Red Sox slip in playoff race: 'Have to play better'
Skubal has good outing after scare; Tigers swept
Tigers ace Tarik Skubal returned from an injury scare and gave up one run over six innings in a 3-1 loss as the Guardians pulled within 3 1/2 games in the AL Central. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} Skubal has good outing after scare; Tigers swept
Dodgers' Kershaw says he'll retire after season
Clayton Kershaw, a three-time NL Cy Young Award winner and 11-time All-Star with the Los Angeles Dodgers, will retire after this season. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} Dodgers' Kershaw says he'll retire after season
Senga not a roster lock if Mets make postseason
When he takes the mound for Triple-A Syracuse on Thursday night, Kodai Senga might be pitching for a spot on the Mets’ postseason pitching staff. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} Senga not a roster lock if Mets make postseason
Verlander, riding hot streak, wants to pitch in '26
Giants pitcher Justin Verlander, who has a 2.17 ERA in his past 11 games, wants to return — after he turns 43 in February — for a 21st season in 2026. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} Verlander, riding hot streak, wants to pitch in '26
MLB down period aims to ease amateur 'pressure'
MLB hopes that a new Amateur Recovery Period Policy, as ordered in a memo obtained by ESPN, will “alleviate the pressure on young players” hoping to play professional baseball. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} MLB down period aims to ease amateur 'pressure'
MLB Power Rankings: Top playoff contenders on the move ahead of October
Some teams have already clinched postseason berths, while others are making one last push with 11 days to go. Where do they all stand on our second-to-last list? Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} MLB Power Rankings: Top playoff contenders on the move ahead of October