Ohtani hits 2-run homer and scores go-ahead run on his special day in LA as Dodgers beat Reds 7-3

Ohtani hits 2-run homer and scores go-ahead run on his special day in LA as Dodgers beat Reds 7-3

Shohei Ohtani slugged a two-run homer and scored the go-ahead run in the seventh inning when the Los Angeles Dodgers rallied after blowing a 3-0 lead to beat the Cincinnati Reds 7-3.

Paul Skenes puts on dazzling show in 2nd major league start for Pittsburgh Pirates

Paul Skenes puts on dazzling show in 2nd major league start for Pittsburgh Pirates

This time, Paul Skenes brought his fastball.

Rays' Tyler Alexander perfect through seven innings against Blue Jays

Rays' Tyler Alexander perfect through seven innings against Blue Jays

Tampa Bay Rays left-hander Tyler Alexander has a perfect game through six innings against the Toronto Blue Jays.

Paul Skenes strikes out 11 in 6 no-hit innings, gets 1st win as the Pirates beat the Cubs 9-3

Paul Skenes strikes out 11 in 6 no-hit innings, gets 1st win as the Pirates beat the Cubs 9-3

Paul Skenes struck out 11 in six no-hit innings in his second major league start, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Chicago Cubs 9-3.

Pirates' Skenes has pitched 6 no-hit innings in his 2nd major league start against the Cubs

Pirates' Skenes has pitched 6 no-hit innings in his 2nd major league start against the Cubs

Pittsburgh Pirates right-hander Paul Skenes has pitched six no-hit innings in his second major league start against the Chicago Cubs.

Shohei Ohtani Day to be annual event in Los Angeles for duration of his Dodgers career

Shohei Ohtani Day to be annual event in Los Angeles for duration of his Dodgers career

Shohei Ohtani isn't just getting his own day in Los Angeles this year.

Cash takes blame after Rays lose track of mound visits and are forced to change pitchers in 9th

Cash takes blame after Rays lose track of mound visits and are forced to change pitchers in 9th

Rays reliever Jason Adam was forced out of Thursday night’s game at Fenway Park in the ninth inning when pitching coach Kyle Snyder headed to the mound with Tampa Bay out of visits.

Dodgers' first Shohei Ohtani bobblehead giveaway creates 'a stir' and snarls stadium traffic

Dodgers' first Shohei Ohtani bobblehead giveaway creates 'a stir' and snarls stadium traffic

The first Shohei Ohtani bobblehead giveaway of the season is snarling traffic outside Dodger Stadium and creating long lines of eager fans.

Astros pitcher Ronel Blanco suspended 10 games by MLB for foreign substance found in glove

Astros pitcher Ronel Blanco suspended 10 games by MLB for foreign substance found in glove

Astros starter Ronel Blanco has received a 10-game suspension for violating MLB’s prohibitions on foreign substances after being ejected from Tuesday night’s game against the Oakland Athletics.

Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani hits longest home run at Oracle Park in nearly two years

Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani hits longest home run at Oracle Park in nearly two years

Shohei Ohtani really wanted a splash hit into San Francisco’s McCovey Cove, and he came oh so close.

Ippei Mizuhara, ex-interpreter for MLB star Shohei Ohtani, pleads not guilty as a formality

Ippei Mizuhara, ex-interpreter for MLB star Shohei Ohtani, pleads not guilty as a formality

The former interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani is likely to plead not guilty as a formality in a sports betting case.

After a rookie renaissance the past couple years, some top prospects have struggled this season

After a rookie renaissance the past couple years, some top prospects have struggled this season

Just when it appeared baseball’s young standouts had mastered the transition from Triple-A to the majors, a few of the game’s prized prospects showed up and went through a humbling experience.

Ejections of Marmol and Descalso spark a comeback. Cards hoping it can lead to a longer turnaround

Ejections of Marmol and Descalso spark a comeback. Cards hoping it can lead to a longer turnaround

St. Louis manager Oliver Marmol and bench coach Daniel Descalso were ejected from Sunday’s game with the Milwaukee Brewers after the Cardinals successfully challenged two separate calls at first base.

Shohei Ohtani not in Dodgers' starting lineup vs. Padres because of back tightness

Shohei Ohtani not in Dodgers' starting lineup vs. Padres because of back tightness

Shohei Ohtani was not in the Dodgers’ starting lineup against the San Diego Padres on Sunday because of back tightness that forced him to exit a game Saturday night.

Shohei Ohtani leaves late in Dodgers' win over Padres with back tightness

Shohei Ohtani leaves late in Dodgers' win over Padres with back tightness

Los Angeles Dodgers star designated hitter Shohei Ohtani left after his fourth at-bat in a 5-0 win over the San Diego Padres with what manager Dave Roberts said was back tightness.