
San Francisco Giants Reliever Jose Butto Undergoes Arm Surgery, Sidelined for 5-6 Months
San Francisco Giants veteran reliever Jose Butto is expected to miss five to six months following arm surgery performed at Stanford Medical Center.
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San Francisco Giants veteran reliever Jose Butto is expected to miss five to six months following arm surgery performed at Stanford Medical Center.

Cody Bellinger put on a masterclass at the plate on Saturday, blasting two home runs and tallying five RBIs as the New York Yankees dismantled the Kansas City Royals 13-4.

The Miami Marlins are set to activate All-Star outfielder Kyle Stowers from the injured list this Sunday, clearing the way for his highly anticipated season debut following a hamstring strain.

Kansas City Royals manager Matt Quatraro was ejected in the first inning of Saturday's game against the New York Yankees after a heated argument with the umpiring crew.

Gerrit Cole completed his first rehab start since Tommy John surgery on Friday. While the outing was a success, Yankees manager Aaron Boone says the ace will need several more starts before returning to the MLB rotation.

The New York Mets have officially placed designated hitter Jorge Polanco on the 10-day injured list due to a right wrist contusion. The move comes as Polanco has struggled to find his rhythm at the plate.

The Detroit Tigers head into Saturday's matchup against the Boston Red Sox looking to end a nine-game road losing streak. Ace Tarik Skubal takes the mound at Fenway Park.

The Cleveland Guardians host the Baltimore Orioles this Saturday in a pivotal AL matchup. With both teams sporting winning records and looking to climb their respective division standings, we break down the key players, rosters, and storylines for the 2026 season.

The Seattle Mariners (8-13) look to snap a losing streak as they host the first-place Texas Rangers (11-9) in a pivotal AL West divisional matchup.

The Kansas City Royals head to the Bronx to face the New York Yankees, desperate to snap a road losing streak and climb out of the AL Central basement.

The Milwaukee Brewers look to extend their winning streak against the Miami Marlins on Saturday following a dramatic 10-inning victory. With Brandon Woodruff facing Sandy Alcantara, we preview the pitching duel and key injuries impacting both clubs.

Munetaka Murakami made history with his first career grand slam, leading the Chicago White Sox to a dominant 9-2 victory over the Oakland Athletics while Davis Martin pitched seven stellar innings.

Brandon Nimmo's leadoff home run and Jacob deGrom's four dominant innings led the Texas Rangers to a 5-0 shutout victory over the Seattle Mariners, featuring Gavin Collyer's first career win.

José Soriano earned his fifth consecutive win as the Los Angeles Angels shut out the San Diego Padres 8-0, ending San Diego's eight-game winning streak behind homers from Moncada and Lowe.

A mid-April snowstorm dropped three inches of snow on Coors Field, creating a frigid and challenging environment for the start of the Los Angeles Dodgers and Colorado Rockies series.

Michael Soroka earned his fourth win of the season to tie for the MLB lead as the Arizona Diamondbacks defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 6-3, supported by a Nolan Arenado home run.

Max Muncy powered the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 7-1 win over the Colorado Rockies with two home runs, while Tyler Glasnow provided seven dominant innings on the mound.

Garrett Mitchell went 2 for 4 with three RBI, including a decisive two-run double in the 10th inning, to lead the Milwaukee Brewers to a 7-5 win over the Miami Marlins.

Nolan Gorman and Iván Herrera combined for five RBIs as the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Houston Astros 9-4 on Friday night.

Eugenio Suárez delivered a clutch two-run double and Brandon Williamson pitched 5 1/3 strong innings as the Cincinnati Reds edged the Minnesota Twins 2-1 on Friday night.

Masataka Yoshida delivered a clutch pinch-hit RBI single in the bottom of the 10th inning to lead the Boston Red Sox to a 1-0 victory over the Detroit Tigers, snapping Detroit's six-game winning streak.

Ryan McMahon broke out of a season-long slump with a massive two-run home run in the eighth inning, leading the New York Yankees to a 4-2 win over the Kansas City Royals.

Miami Marlins third baseman Graham Pauley was forced to exit Friday's game against the Milwaukee Brewers in the seventh inning due to right oblique discomfort.

Oneil Cruz hit a two-run HR and Brandon Lowe went 3-for-5 with two doubles as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Rays 5-1, ending Tampa Bay's six-game winning streak.
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