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Nationals' 10-run first inning in win over Diamondbacks caps an encouraging May

The Washington Nationals had their first 11 batters reach base during a 10-run first inning against the Arizona Diamondbacks on Saturday night.

Muncy powers Dodgers with 7 RBIs in 18-2 rout of Yankees, LA's most runs ever vs New York

Max Muncy hit two three-run homers and tied his career high with seven RBIs, helping the Los Angeles Dodgers rout Aaron Judge and the New York Yankees 18-2 on Saturday.

Mookie Betts' late-night mishap leaves Dodgers star sidelined for 2nd straight game with broken toe

Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Mookie Betts fractured his fourth left toe and is missing his second straight game.

59-0! NAIA champion LSU Shreveport is the first college baseball team on record to go unbeaten

LSU Shreveport is the first college baseball team on record to go unbeaten.

Home sweet homer: Athletics rookie Denzel Clarke's 1st major league HR comes in his native Toronto

This weekend is turning into quite a homecoming for Denzel Clarke.

$Yordan Alvarez's return delayed by newly discovered hand fracture$

Yordan Alvarez's return delayed by newly discovered hand fracture

Yordan Alvarez's hand injury is worse than it originally appeared.

Judge and Ohtani light up the first inning with historic homers in Yankees-Dodgers rematch

Reigning MVPs Aaron Judge and Shohei Ohtani each blasted home runs in the first inning as the New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers met Friday night in a rematch of last year’s World Series.

D-backs manager Torey Lovullo turns to his 92-year-old mom for advice amid team's slump

A season of sky-high expectations is off to a slow start for the Arizona Diamondbacks.

Trout returns to Angels' lineup in a new spot and has a hit in win over Guardians

Los Angeles Angels slugger Mike Trout was activated off the injured list before Friday night’s game against the Cleveland Guardians.

Phillies slugger Bryce Harper remains day-to-day with bruised right elbow

Philadelphia Phillies first baseman Bryce Harper remains day-to-day as he continues to recover from a bruised right elbow, leaving his return to the lineup uncertain.

New York Mets hire Lew Sherr from the US Open tennis tournament as president of business operations

The New York Mets are hiring U.S. Tennis Association CEO Lew Sherr as their new president of business operations.

Lance McCullers gets 24-hour security after online death threats, some aimed at 5-year-old daughter

Houston's Lance McCullers is one of two MLB pitchers whose families have received online death threats this month as internet abuse of players and their families is on the rise.

Angels slugger Mike Trout is expected to be activated off the injured list on Friday, AP source says

Mike Trout is expected to be activated off the injured list on Friday before the Los Angeles Angels face the Cleveland Guardians, a person with knowledge of the move told The Associated Press.

Los Angeles Dodgers acquire former All-Star reliever Alexis Díaz in trade with Cincinnati Reds

The Los Angeles Dodgers have acquired former All-Star reliever Alexis Díaz from the Cincinnati Reds in a trade for minor-league pitcher Mike Villani.

MLB invests in Athletes Unlimited Softball League ahead of June debut

Major League Baseball is investing in Athletes Unlimited to support its softball league that will debut next month, marking the first time MLB will have a comprehensive partnership with a professional women’s sports league.