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Reds sign ex-Red Sox 1B Smith for playoff push
First baseman Dominic Smith signed with the Cincinnati Reds after being released earlier this week by the Boston Red Sox.
Jeff Passan Aug 22, 2024
Orioles send struggling LHP Rogers to minors
The Baltimore Orioles sent left-hander Trevor Rogers to the minors on Thursday, less than a month after acquiring him in a trade from Miami.
www.espn.com - MLB Aug 22, 2024
Not so fast: Merrill overtakes Skenes in ROY odds
Padres center fielder Jackson Merrill has overtaken Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes as the favorite at sportsbooks to win National League Rookie of the Year.
David Purdum Aug 22, 2024
Power Rankings: A tight race for the No. 1 spot
The battle for baseball's best record continues to be close -- with six teams separated by just two games.
ESPN Aug 22, 2024
How Francisco Lindor became the heart and soul of the Mets
After a hard introduction to the realities of being a star in the Big Apple, Lindor has earned the MVP chants.
Jeff Passan Aug 22, 2024
Heritage Auctions sues Braves over Aaron dispute
Heritage Auctions filed a lawsuit against the Braves on Wednesday over a disputed memorabilia auction involving the bases and home plate that Hank Aaron touched after hitting his 715th career home run...
Dan Hajducky Aug 21, 2024
Dodgers' Yamamoto throws, eyes Sept. return
Dodgers right-hander Yoshinobu Yamamoto tossed a two-inning simulated game Wednesday. He has been out with right triceps tightness since mid-July.
www.espn.com - MLB Aug 21, 2024
Reds' De La Cruz becomes 5th to join 60/20 club
Elly De La Cruz homered and stole his 60th base of the year Wednesday night, becoming the fifth player in MLB history to have at least 20 home runs and 60 stolen bases in a single season.
www.espn.com - MLB Aug 21, 2024
Yanks back Judge after criticism from LLWS coach
After a Little League coach called out Aaron Judge for ignoring his team, the Yankees rallied behind their star, saying he "always acts with kindness and respect."
Jorge Castillo Aug 21, 2024
Votto, former Reds star and NL MVP, retires at 40
Longtime Cincinnati Reds first baseman Joey Votto announced Wednesday that he has retired.
www.espn.com - MLB Aug 21, 2024