Major League Baseball

Devers apologized to Vitello: 'A misunderstanding'

Giants first baseman Rafael Devers apologized to manager Tony Vitello and said his actions at first base in the ninth inning of San Francisco's one-run loss to Miami on Sunday are being "blown out of proportion."

Gelof's hand punctured by spikes, hit streak ends

Athletics infielder Zack Gelof left Tuesday night's game in the second inning with a gruesome injury after the Giants' Matt Chapman stepped on Gelof's right hand during an awkward tag play at second base.

Mets watch Soto depart vs. Cubs with tight back

The Mets' woeful season might have taken another turn for the worse Tuesday night when Juan Soto exited after four innings against the Cubs with back tightness. He is day-to-day.

Cubs' Counsell perplexed by rainout in New York

After his team got rained out two days in a row, Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell sounded a little miffed about the second one in New York.

Twins GM: 'No plans' to deal All-Star OF Buxton

The Minnesota Twins have "no plans" to deal veteran All-Star outfielder Byron Buxton, the team's general manager said on Tuesday.

Stearns: Still time for Mets to contend this season

Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns said he views the Aug. 3 trade deadline as the "cut off" to decide whether to push for the playoffs or shift their focus to 2027.

Cubs' Cabrera injures leg, carted off field in N.Y.

Cubs pitcher Edward Cabrera was carted off the field Tuesday night after injuring his left leg stretching for a throw at first base against the Mets.

Royals' Ragans likely to have surgery on elbow

Cole Ragans is expected to undergo surgery to fix a left elbow impingement that has sidelined him since early May, Kansas City Royals manager Matt Quatraro told reporters Tuesday.

⚾ Execs under most pressure at trade deadline

With the deadline Aug. 3, here are which front offices could make -- or break -- their future this trade season.