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Jays starter Scherzer encouraged after throwing this week, to visit hand specialist

Jays starter Scherzer encouraged after throwing this week, to visit hand specialist

TORONTO — Blue Jays starter Max Scherzer, who's on the injured list due to right thumb inflammation, was scheduled to visit a hand specialist on Wednesday in Florida.
Mexican Baseball League's recent growth in attendance now rivals soccer clubs

Mexican Baseball League's recent growth in attendance now rivals soccer clubs

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Robinson Canó spent 17 seasons playing Major League Baseball in front of all kinds of baseball fans, but he feels there’s something special about his recent stint with the Diablos Rojos of the Mexican Baseball League.
Baseball celebrates Jackie Robinson's legacy on 78th anniversary of breaking color barrier

Baseball celebrates Jackie Robinson's legacy on 78th anniversary of breaking color barrier

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jackie Robinson was the first to break baseball's color barrier with the Brooklyn Dodgers 78 years ago Tuesday. His legacy continues to inspire people inside the major leagues — and outside, too.
Pirates pledge new permanent display for commemorative bricks following public outcry

Pirates pledge new permanent display for commemorative bricks following public outcry

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Pirates are ready to give their fans another brick in the wall. Almost literally.
Braves activate RHP Spencer Strider off IL to start at Toronto on Wednesday afternoon

Braves activate RHP Spencer Strider off IL to start at Toronto on Wednesday afternoon

TORONTO (AP) — Atlanta Braves right-hander Spencer Strider will return to the mound against the Blue Jays on Wednesday afternoon, his first big league start since an April 2024 surgery to repair the ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow .

Bregman leads Red Sox against the Rays following 5-hit performance

Boston Red Sox (9-10, third in the AL East) vs. Tampa Bay Rays (8-9, fourth in the AL East) Tampa, Florida; Wednesday, 7:05 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Red Sox: Sean Newcomb (0-2, 4.97 ERA, 2.13 WHIP, 15 strikeouts); Rays: Zack Littell (0-3, 6.

Lux leads Reds against the Mariners following 4-hit game

Seattle Mariners (8-9, fourth in the AL West) vs. Cincinnati Reds (9-8, second in the NL Central) Cincinnati; Wednesday, 6:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Mariners: Bryce Miller (0-2, 4.50 ERA, 1.44 WHIP, 13 strikeouts); Reds: Nick Martinez (0-2, 6.

Athletics face the White Sox with 1-0 series lead

Athletics (7-10, fifth in the AL West) vs. Chicago White Sox (4-12, fifth in the AL Central) Chicago; Wednesday, 7:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Athletics: Osvaldo Bido (1-1, 3.00 ERA, 1.60 WHIP, 14 strikeouts); White Sox: Jonathan Cannon (0-2, 5.

Cardinals and Astros meet with series tied 1-1

Houston Astros (8-9, third in the AL West) vs. St. Louis Cardinals (8-9, fourth in the NL Central) St. Louis; Wednesday, 1:15 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Astros: Ronel Blanco (1-1, 6.94 ERA, 1.63 WHIP, 16 strikeouts); Cardinals: Steven Matz (0-0, 2.

Yankees aim to sweep 3-game series over the Royals

Kansas City Royals (8-10, third in the AL Central) vs. New York Yankees (10-7, first in the AL East) New York; Wednesday, 7:05 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Royals: Kris Bubic (2-1, 0.96 ERA, 0.