
Nick Kurtz and Jeff McNeil Power A's to Dominant 11-2 Victory Over Pirates
Nick Kurtz hit two home runs and drove in five runs, while Jeff McNeil added another homer and four RBIs to lead the Athletics to a dominant 11-2 win over the Pirates.
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Nick Kurtz hit two home runs and drove in five runs, while Jeff McNeil added another homer and four RBIs to lead the Athletics to a dominant 11-2 win over the Pirates.

Miguel Rojas delivered a clutch tiebreaking pinch-hit home run in the seventh inning to lead the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 4-3 comeback victory over the Tampa Bay Rays.

Dustin May delivered a career-best performance for the St. Louis Cardinals, tossing a one-hit shutout against the San Diego Padres while flirting with a perfect game into the seventh inning.

Colt Keith delivered a historic performance on Monday night, hitting three home runs and driving in six runs to lead the Detroit Tigers to a 9-3 victory over the Houston Astros.

MLB has issued a statement condemning the use of personal writings on Pride Night hats after San Francisco Giants players, including Landen Roupp, etched Bible verses onto their caps.

Pavin Smith hit his first home run of the season to break a tie, leading the Arizona Diamondbacks to a 4-3 win over the Los Angeles Angels as Ryne Nelson pitched seven strong innings.

Colt Keith delivered a career-defining performance on Monday night, hitting three home runs and driving in six runs to lead the Detroit Tigers to a 9-3 victory over the Houston Astros.

Dylan Crews hit a three-run home run and Luis García Jr. drove in the go-ahead run during a five-run fifth inning as the Washington Nationals defeated the Kansas City Royals 7-3.

Eugenio Suárez hit two home runs and drove in a career-high six runs, including a second-inning grand slam, as the Cincinnati Reds crushed the New York Mets 12-0.

Chicago Cubs centerfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong has made history as the first MLB player to hit for the cycle in the 2026 season, showcasing a rare blend of power and speed.

Josh Bell's three-run homer in the first and Byron Buxton's 23rd home run of the season powered the Minnesota Twins to a 4-2 win over the Texas Rangers on Monday night.

Dylan Crews hit a three-run home run and Luis García Jr. drove in the go-ahead run as the Washington Nationals used a five-run fifth inning to defeat the Kansas City Royals 7-3.

Zack Wheeler dominated with nine strikeouts over six scoreless innings, while rookie Gabriel Rincones Jr. launched a home run for his first career hit in the Phillies' 7-0 victory over the Marlins.

Zack Wheeler struck out nine over six scoreless innings and rookie Gabriel Rincones Jr. hit a home run for his first career hit as the Phillies shut out the Marlins 7-0.

Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh is set to return to the lineup this Tuesday against the Baltimore Orioles after recovering from a right oblique strain that kept him out since mid-May.

MLB has suspended San Diego Padres pitcher Ron Marinaccio for three games and manager Craig Stammen for one game following a hit-by-pitch incident involving Orioles star Gunnar Henderson.

The Texas Rangers have placed star shortstop Corey Seager on the 7-day concussion IL following a home plate collision last Thursday. The move comes after Seager missed several games while being monitored for symptoms.

Cincinnati Reds shortstop Elly De La Cruz took a significant step in his recovery from a hamstring strain by running the bases on Monday. He is expected to begin a minor league rehab assignment as early as this weekend.

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The New York Mets have placed right-handed starter Christian Scott on the injured list with a hip injury, marking another blow to the team's rotation depth.

Atlanta Braves pitcher Spencer Strider has been shut down for four weeks following a specialist's evaluation of elbow inflammation. The ace will undergo a follow-up scan before resuming baseball activities.

The mid-June youth movement has arrived in MLB, headlined by the promotion of Bryce Eldridge. Learn why he and other top prospects are essential targets on this week's fantasy baseball waiver wire.

Milwaukee Brewers ace Jacob Misiorowski delivered a historic 15-strikeout shutout on fewer than 100 pitches, marking one of the most dominant 'Maddux' performances in MLB history.

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