Major League Baseball

Tatis hits 451-foot HR to end MLB-worst drought

Fernando Tatis Jr., in an MLB-worst drought, finally hit his first homer of the season with a 451-foot solo shot to left field against the Nationals.

ChiSox 1B Murakami (hamstring) out 4-6 weeks

White Sox slugger Munetaka Murakami is expected to miss four to six weeks with a Grade 2 right hamstring strain, manager Will Venable announced Saturday.

A's get wrong end of ABS gaffe against Yankees

The ABS system appeared to hit a rare glitch Saturday when a pitch to A's catcher Shea Langeliers was confirmed as a strike even though the replay showed it missed the zone by a little less than an inch.

Mazzilli, Valentine enshrined in Mets Hall of Fame

Lee Mazzilli and Bobby Valentine, longtime friends who represent two different eras of the New York Mets, were inducted into the team's Hall of Fame together.

A's Severino goes on IL with right shoulder strain

The Athletics placed starter Luis Severino on the 15-day injured list with a strained right shoulder after he left his previous start after only one inning.

Twins designate Woods Richardson for assignment

The Twins have designated struggling starting pitcher Simeon Woods Richardson for assignment and recalled rookie John Klein.

Mets bump Peterson from rotation for Manaea

The Mets are demoting David Peterson, an All-Star in 2025, to the bullpen and replacing him in the rotation with Sean Manaea.

Mize lands on IL, further depleting Tigers' rotation

The Tigers have placed starter Casey Mize on the 15-day injured list with right adductor inflammation.

🍌 The man behind the Savannah Bananas' moves

Choreographer Maceo Harrison found his purpose in dance. It led him to a stage he never could have imagined.