MLB News
Surging Red Sox cap first 9-0 road trip since '77
The Red Sox completed a sweep of the Mets with a 3-2 victory on Sunday, marking their first 9-0 road trip since 1977.
Phils' Sanchez, Jays' Cease get ASG starting nods
Fresh off defeating the Detroit Tigers on Saturday for his 11th victory, Cristopher Sanchez of the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday learned that he will start Tuesday night's All-Star Game, taking the mound against Dylan Cease of the Toronto Blue Jays.
O's Alexander fractures hand as benches empty
Orioles third baseman Blaze Alexander suffered a non-displaced fracture in his left hand after being hit by a pitch Sunday, manager Craig Albernaz said.
McCarthy has 2nd inside-the-park HR this season
The Giants overcame Jake McCarthy's second leadoff inside-the-park home run this season to beat the Rockies 3-1 Sunday.
Marlins pick Japanese slugger Sasaki in 8th round
The Miami Marlins drafted Japanese slugger Rintaro Sasaki out of Stanford in the eighth round of the amateur draft on Sunday.
Yanks' sweep included 3 rallies from 8th inning-on
Ben Rice's two-run triple in the eighth inning Sunday afternoon helped the Yankees to a 5-3 victory over the Washington Nationals, allowing New York to complete a three-game sweep in which it rallied to win each contest in the eighth inning or later.
Wheeler rejects ASG nod, 'disrespected' by snubs
Phillies ace Zack Wheeler said he declined an invitation to be added to the NL All-Star roster, adding that he felt "disrespected" by being snubbed multiple times.
De Vries, Flewelling star in MLB Futures Game
Tampa Bay's Nathan Flewelling was named the MVP of the MLB Futures Game on Sunday, leading the American League to a 6-1 win over the National League at Citizens Bank Park.
👀 Giants draft Barry Bonds' nephew in 3rd round
Peyton Bonds hit .352 with six home runs and 13 stolen bases for Rutgers this past season.