Major League Baseball

Mattingly on Phils' slide: 'We've got to do better'

Phillies interim manager Don Mattingly said "now's the time that we're going to find out what we're made of" after the team has dropped nine of 12 games since the All-Star break.

Farewell? Fans salute Skubal; Tigers blow 7-0 lead

Tarik Skubal, in what could be his final start for the Tigers, was given a standing ovation after his 1,000th career strikeout during Wednesday's game vs. the Orioles.

Boone expects stars back, confident deal or no deal

Yankees manager Aaron Boone is confident he'll get his injured stars back before the end of the season even while the front office tries to improve his team before Monday's trade deadline.

Twins' Buxton returns to IL with same hip injury

Twins outfielder Byron Buxton has returned to the injured list because of a right hip impingement -- the same injury that caused him to miss the All-Star Game.

Royals place Pasquantino on IL with sore wrist

Royals first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino, who is hitting .232 with 6 home runs, was placed on the 10-day injured list with a sore right wrist.

Marlins, down 6-0, rally past Phils on Conine HR

Griffin Conine hit a go-ahead pinch-hit homer in the eighth as the Marlins rallied from a 6-0 deficit to beat the Phillies for their 21st comeback win of the year.

Giants' Bader further injures foot in scooter crash

Giants center fielder Harrison Bader is awaiting evaluation after a scooter crash caused further damage to an already injured left foot.

Ohtani's mound return still up in air for Dodgers

While the Dodgers -- including Enrique Hernandez, Edwin Diaz, Blake Snell, Will Smith and Tyler Gasnow -- continue to get healthier, the mound return of Shohei Ohtani remains in question.

⚾ Trade deadline plans for four NL contenders

Will Milwaukee finally go big? Is Atlanta all-in? Here's what to know about the deadline needs of the NL powerhouses chasing the Dodgers.