Major League Baseball

Brown out as GM of 1st-place Astros after skid

Dana Brown is out as the Houston Astros' general manager, the team announced Monday.

Manfred on CBA talks: 'We want to play' in '27

MLB commissioner Rob Manfred, amid uncertainty about whether labor negotiations will affect the 2027 season, said "we're planning on playing baseball next year."

D-backs hoping Marte returns to lineup next week

The Diamondbacks say they hope All-Star Ketel Marte will return to their lineup next week, roughly two weeks after his unexpected disappearance from the team.

Rockies place Freeland on IL with pinched nerve

The Colorado Rockies placed pitcher Kyle Freeland, the left-hander who left his start on Wednesday against the Los Angeles Dodgers after 3 2/3 innings, on the 15-day injured list Monday because of a pinched nerve.

Schwarber walk-off HR caps rally as Phils win again

Kyle Schwarber's major-league-leading 39th home run punctuated Philadelphia's unlikely rally from a four-run deficit in the bottom of the ninth inning Sunday and secured the Phillies' ninth straight win.

M's crushed again in Miller start, lose 19-2 to Cubs

Mariners starter Bryce Miller lost his second straight start by at least 17 runs after the Cubs crushed Seattle 19-2, days after the M's lost 22-0 to Milwaukee.

Astros' Espada misses game for family emergency

Astros manager Joe Espada missed Sunday's game due to a family emergency, with bench coach Omar Lopez saying Espada had "probably one of the worst nights of his life."

Yanks' Weathers (forearm) eyes return this year

Yankees left-hander Ryan Weathers is optimistic he can return by the end of the season after he was placed on the 15-day injured list with a left forearm flexor strain.

💯 Updated top 100 MLB prospect rankings

Here's who has surged up our list now that the MLB draft and trade season have passed.