Major League Baseball

Sources: Braves set to activate Acuña vs. Mets

Braves right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr., who hasn't played since June 9, will be activated from the IL prior to Monday's game vs. the Mets, sources told ESPN.

Jones, Beltran, Kent enshrined in baseball's Hall

Different paths took Andruw Jones, Carlos Beltran and Jeff Kent to Cooperstown, but on Sunday they officially arrived.

Peralta on likely Mets exit: 'I've let them down'

With the Aug. 3 trade deadline looming and New York's postseason chances dashed, Freddy Peralta, a free agent this offseason, knew he probably took the mound Sunday for the final time in a Mets uniform.

Misiorowski fans 1st 7 Rockies for Brewers record

Milwaukee's Jacob Misiorowski set a franchise record by striking out the first seven Colorado Rockies on Sunday, and he ultimately ended up K'ing 12 of the first 13 batters in a day that lasted five innings and 83 pitches during an 11-2 Brewers' win.

Weiss' intentional walk works as Braves win in 11

Atlanta manager Walt Weiss ordered an unusual intentional walk with men on first and second in the bottom of the 11th inning, but the move paid off when the first-place Braves held on for a 3-2 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday afternoon.

Marlins' skid hits franchise-high 12 after sweep

The San Diego Padres completed a sweep of the Marlins on Sunday afternoon with a 5-3 decision at LoanDepot Park, a defeat that pushed Miami's losing streak to a franchise-record 12 games.

Ex-pitcher Chan Ho Park joins A's ownership group

Former pitcher Chan Ho Park became the first Korean to purchase a stake in a major league club, the second significant addition in the past week to the Athletics' ownership structure as they prepare to move to Las Vegas in 2028.

Scherzer to come off IL, start on b-day Monday

Max Scherzer will celebrate his 42nd birthday with a start, coming off the injured list and starting Monday's series opener at the Nationals, Blue Jays manager John Schneider said.

📈 Power Rankings: AL contender debuts in top 10

Our first list since the All-Star break saw quite the shake-up as one team's historic win streak comes to an end.