Rizzo retiring as a Cub after 14 seasons in MLB

Cubs legend Anthony Rizzo, who helped the team win a World Series title in 2016, is retiring after 14 seasons in Major League Baseball and will join the organization as an ambassador going forward. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} Rizzo retiring as a Cub after 14 seasons in MLB

Early ties Red Sox mark with 11 K's in MLB debut

Called up from Triple-A Worcester earlier in the day, Red Sox left-hander Connelly Early, 23, struck out 11 in five shutout innings Tuesday night, winning his major league debut as Boston toppled the Athletics, 6-0, at Sutter Health Park in Sacramento. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} Early ties Red Sox mark with 11 K's in […]

Yanks' relief collapses as Tigers reel off 9-run 7th

The Tigers turned a 2-2 game into a blowout, exploding for nine runs in the seventh inning to defeat the Yankees 12-2 on Tuesday night. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} Yanks' relief collapses as Tigers reel off 9-run 7th

Phillies' Schwarber 1st in NL to reach 50 homers

Philadelphia slugger Kyle Schwarber hit his 50th home run of the season, a three-run shot off reliever Justin Hagenman in the seventh inning that gave the Phillies a 7-1 lead en route to a comfortable 9-3 victory over the New York Mets on Tuesday night. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} Phillies' Schwarber 1st in NL […]

Judge passes Berra for fifth on Yankees' HR list

Yankees star Aaron Judge hit his 359th career homer Tuesday night, passing Yogi Berra for fifth most in Yankees history. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} Judge passes Berra for fifth on Yankees' HR list

Astros' Garcia, after long TJ recovery, exits early

Astros pitcher Luis Garcia, making his second start after sitting out more than two years while recovering from Tommy John surgery, exited with an apparent injury. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} Astros' Garcia, after long TJ recovery, exits early

Mets CF Siri returns from broken leg vs. Phillies

New York Mets center fielder Jose Siri was reinstated from the 60-day injured list Tuesday and started against the Philadelphia Phillies. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} Mets CF Siri returns from broken leg vs. Phillies

Nearing playoff berth, Brewers activate Hoskins

First baseman Rhys Hoskins was reinstated by the Milwaukee Brewers, who had the major leagues’ best record at 89-56 through Monday night’s action, before Tuesday night’s game against the Texas Rangers after missing 57 games with a sprained left thumb. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} Nearing playoff berth, Brewers activate Hoskins