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Marlins storm back, hand Yanks a loss they haven't seen in 85 years

Miami's 27th comeback win of '25 hands New York its first road loss when scoring 12 runs since 1940
12:55 AM EDT

MIAMI – Xavier Edwards, now the Marlins’ longest-tenured position player despite not debuting until May 2023, didn’t shy away from speaking on behalf of the club. When the front office elected to keep right-handers Sandy Alcantara, Edward Cabrera and Anthony Bender at Thursday’s Trade Deadline, the young roster saw it

From down 9-0 in 1st to unforgettable Rox walk-off: 'Oh my God, what a game!'

1:45 AM EDT

DENVER -- The Rockies staged a mile-high comeback Friday night, one of their best in franchise history, battling back from a 9-0 deficit in the first frame to walk off the Pirates, 17-16, on a Brenton Doyle two-run homer.

What you need to know about tonight's MLB Speedway Classic

@Spokes_Murphy
1:17 AM EDT

Bristol Motor Speedway, also billed as "Thunder Valley," is known for its speed. This Saturday, there will be plenty of thunder and speed on display when the Braves and Reds duel in the 2025 MLB Speedway Classic at the famed 64-year-old racetrack. This game will break MLB's all-time regular season

Anthony sends Sox to 4th walk-off wearing lucky Fenway Greens

12:21 AM EDT

BOSTON -- Between social media and mainstream media, a lot of negativity swirled around the Red Sox in the hours that passed after Thursday’s 6 p.m. ET Trade Deadline. Why couldn’t chief baseball officer Craig Breslow add a frontline starting pitcher? Why didn’t the team acquire another bat? Were righty

Newly acquired Durantula earns save in debut in Philly

12:03 AM EDT

PHILADELPHIA -- Jhoan Duran is the Durantula. He got the nickname a few years ago in Minnesota. It suited him. He has a spider tattoo. He has spiders on his spikes. He has spiders, well … “Everywhere,” he said Friday afternoon.

Crew enters August with season-high 25 hits, best record in MLB

@paige_leckie
1:01 AM EDT

WASHINGTON -- Too often, August can slip away like a moment in time -- especially in baseball season, when the push down the stretch is what teams are playing for.

Trade Deadline sale offers you the best deal for MLB.TV

August 1, 2025

The Trade Deadline has come and gone, but for a limited time, MLB.TV is available for a special offer. During the Trade Deadline sale running now through Thursday, Aug. 7, an MLB.TV Yearly subscription has been discounted to $34.99, bringing you every out-of-market regular-season game, live or on demand. As

Freeman looking like old self as big as any Dodgers Deadline acquisition

@sonjamchen
12:25 AM EDT

TAMPA -- After nearly two months of frustration, Freddie Freeman is beginning to look much more like his normal self.

Crawford sends Mariners home happy with 1st career walk-off HR

2:07 AM EDT

SEATTLE -- Mired in arguably his worst stretch of the season, J.P. Crawford might have broken out of it in an emphatic way. The Seattle shortstop crushed a massive, walk-off homer on Friday night that lifted the Mariners to an emphatic, 4-3 win over the Rangers at T-Mobile Park, jumping

Yastrzemski joins Royals in Toronto -- then homers in first AB

@anne__rogers
August 1, 2025

TORONTO – When the Royals traded for four players in three deals ahead of Thursday’s Trade Deadline, there was a small but very important part of the conversation as team officials welcomed each one to the organization and figured out the next steps. Do you have your passport with you?

Correa, back like he never left, already reinvigorating Astros' clubhouse

August 1, 2025

BOSTON -- The third and fourth hitters in the Astros’ first lineup post-Trade Deadline were Jesús Sánchez, who started in left field and hit third, and Carlos Correa, who started at third base and hit cleanup against the Red Sox, and both had been acquired in trades a day earlier.

Minor Leaguer steals 2nd, 3rd and home in span of just SIX pitches

@WeintraubCole
August 1, 2025

Six pitches. Three stolen bases. One electrifying trip around the bases for Cole Carrigg.

The AUSL All-Star Cup, explained

August 1, 2025

The Athletes Unlimited Softball League (AUSL) All-Star Cup features 60 professional softball athletes competing for four weeks in Holly Springs and Greenville, N.C., and Rosemont, Ill. Check out the athletes competing in the 2025 AUSL All-Star Cup.

Judge (flexor strain) expected to be back by next week

August 1, 2025

MIAMI – Aaron Judge resumed taking on-field batting practice before the Yankees’ game against the Marlins at loanDepot park on Friday night, and manager Aaron Boone said the club hopes to activate the American League’s reigning Most Valuable Player on Tuesday or Wednesday at Texas. Judge is on the 10-day

Giant effort nets new-look SF gritty win vs. Mets

12:55 AM EDT

NEW YORK -- After offloading three core pieces -- setup man Tyler Rogers, closer Camilo Doval and outfielder Mike Yastrzemski -- ahead of Thursday’s Trade Deadline, the Giants seemed to signal a change in priorities. Losers of 12 of their last 14 games entering Friday, the Giants’ front office grimly

Peña, reunited with mentor Correa, goes 3-for-5 in first game back

Fresh off the IL, All-Star shortstop exits in the 10th inning with a right hamstring cramp, expects to play Saturday
12:08 AM EDT

BOSTON -- In his first game after missing more than a month with a fractured rib, Astros shortstop Jeremy Peña had three singles in his first three at-bats in Friday night's 2-1 loss to the Red Sox in 10 innings at Fenway Park. He also came out of the game

Miller debuts in setup spot as Padres, old and new, meld with shared goal

1:26 AM EDT

SAN DIEGO -- In the span of about seven hours Thursday before the Trade Deadline, the Padres swung five trades involving 22 players -- then added five of those players to their active roster before their 4-1 victory over the Cardinals on Friday night at Petco Park.. A whirlwind? Sure.

Arenado (shoulder strain) placed on IL; Gorman activated 

@JohnDenton555
12:50 AM EDT

SAN DIEGO -- On the heels of the Trade Deadline and the Cardinals' decision to focus on rebuilding instead of contending, the club placed struggling star third baseman Nolan Arenado on the 10-day injured list with a right shoulder strain before their 4-1 loss to the Padres on Friday night

As Bieber nears return, Blue Jays ready to cash in on bold move

@KeeganMatheson
August 1, 2025

TORONTO -- The Blue Jays’ addition of Shane Bieber is a fine excuse to dream. Besides, this isn’t the Olympics. Toronto isn't trying to crack the podium here and take home bronze with pride. One team wins the World Series and 29 don’t, which is why Bieber’s upside gives him

Marlins, Alcantara excited to move forward together as Deadline passes

August 1, 2025

MIAMI – Marlins ace Sandy Alcantara spent Thursday’s off-day with his family, checking his phone every two seconds while watching TV. Alcantara kept finding his name being mentioned in trade rumors, a recurring theme since last offseason. When 6 p.m. ET came and went, Alcantara was finally able to breathe

Inbox: Which '25 draftees could be their organization's top prospect?

August 1, 2025

The busiest month on the prospect calendar has concluded, with the Draft and Futures Game taking place in mid-July and the Signing Deadline and the Trade Deadline making for a newsy final week.

Two years later, Mariners jump at chance to bring Suárez back

1:12 AM EDT

SEATTLE -- Eugenio Suárez's reunion with the Mariners on Thursday lived up to its “Good Vibes Only” billing, one that featured an epic surprise to catch the team charter past midnight, laughs and hugs to just about everyone in the organization and a roaring ovation when he took the field

Yanks release Stroman ahead of upcoming rotation crunch

August 1, 2025

MIAMI – The Yankees staked Marcus Stroman to a seven-run lead early on Thursday afternoon, then grew unsettled as the right-hander faced eight Rays in the fourth inning, surrendering four runs. It was to be Stroman’s final start in pinstripes. Facing a rotation crunch with Luis Gil due back from

Cubs hit ground running as Deadline newcomers begin to gel

August 1, 2025

CHICAGO -- In the early hours ahead of Friday’s afternoon game at Wrigley Field, utility man Willi Castro headed out to shortstop to field some ground balls at his new ballpark. Behind him, relievers Taylor Rogers and Andrew Kittredge walked out to left field together to get some work in.

Singer dominates in pitchers' duel before Benson sparks Reds' win

August 1, 2025

CINCINNATI -- Brady Singer, Will Benson and a workhorse bullpen did all they could to send the Reds racing toward Bristol Motor Speedway in winning fashion. All of the above will be critical pieces for the Reds, as they try to cross the finish line at the end of the