Category Archives: www.espn.com – MLB
Free agent pickups: Need some pitching? Look to Twins and Astros
The top players you should consider claiming off the fantasy baseball waiver wire this week.
Tristan H. Cockcroft Apr 20, 2026
Guardians' Hedges gets engaged on field after win
Austin Hedges scored the first run of the game for the Guardians but had a bigger moment after the final out.
www.espn.com - MLB Apr 19, 2026
'Gonna get loud': Mets head home as skid hits 11
Nico Hoerner hit a sacrifice fly off Craig Kimbrel in the 10th inning as the Cubs extended the Mets' losing streak to 11 games by rallying for a 2-1 victory.
www.espn.com - MLB Apr 19, 2026
Carroll (back) exits, but D-backs not concerned
Diamondbacks outfielder Corbin Carroll left Sunday's game against the Blue Jays before the fifth inning because of low back tightness, but manager Torey Lovullo is confident the issue isn't serious.
www.espn.com - MLB Apr 19, 2026
Dodgers' Freeman on paternity list; Ward recalled
The Dodgers placed first baseman Freddie Freeman on the paternity list Sunday and recalled longtime minor league prospect Ryan Ward.
www.espn.com - MLB Apr 19, 2026
Perez, Quatraro clear air about 'mental breather'
Salvador Perez and Royals manager Matt Quatraro said they were back on the same page Sunday after the catcher's social media post on Saturday generated drama.
Bradford Doolittle Apr 19, 2026
Astros put Loperfido on IL with quadriceps injury
The Houston Astros placed outfielder Joey Loperfido on the 10-day injured list on Sunday because of a right quad strain.
www.espn.com - MLB Apr 19, 2026
With rain likely, Red Sox move to 4:35 p.m. start
The Boston Red Sox, who lost to the Tigers 4-1 on Saturday afternoon at Fenway Park, pushed back the start of Sunday's game against Detroit by three hours because of a forecast of rain, with first pit...
www.espn.com - MLB Apr 18, 2026
Giants reliever Butto out 5-6 months after surgery
San Francisco Giants veteran reliever Jose Butto had arm surgery Friday, performed by Dr. Jason Lee at Stanford Medical Center, a procedure that is expected to keep him out for five to six months, the...
www.espn.com - MLB Apr 18, 2026
D-backs' Gurriel comes off IL after '25 ACL tear
Diamondbacks outfielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr. was activated from the injured list less than eight months after he suffered a torn right ACL.
www.espn.com - MLB Apr 18, 2026
