Major League Baseball

Fired Thomson has no animosity toward Phillies

Former Phillies manager Rob Thomson showed no animosity toward the team or front office, which fired him on Tuesday, expressing a desire to remain in the organization if he's wanted.

Mendoza: Aware of hot seat, confident of rebound

Embattled Mets manager Carlos Mendoza said he's aware of the rampant speculation about his job status but is focusing all his energy on getting the best out of his team, which entered Tuesday with losses in 15 of its last 17 games.

Rays' Caminero exits after jaw struck by foul tip

Tampa Bay third baseman Junior Caminero is day-to-day with a bruised jaw after getting struck with a foul tip during the first inning of Tuesday night's game against Cleveland.

Tigers starter Mize exits with groin tightness

Detroit Tigers right-hander Casey Mize left his start against the Atlanta Braves in the third inning due to right groin tightness.

Mets on mend: Senga on IL; Soto, Robert ailing

The Mets, losers of 15 of their last 17 games, continue to rack up injuries as right-hander Kodai Senga has been put on the IL with spine inflammation. Juan Soto (forearm) and Luis Robert Jr. (back) are also dealing with injuries.

Former No. 1 Bazzana to bat 7th in Guards debut

Travis Bazzana, the No. 1 pick in the 2024 draft, will bat seventh and play second base in his MLB debut Tuesday night against the Rays.

Sources: Cubs shut Steele down amid recovery

Cubs pitcher Justin Steele, who was eligible to come off the 60-day IL late next month after getting hurt in April 2025, has been shut down while recovering from elbow surgery, sources told ESPN.

🏰 Skenes rents bounce house for Griffin's 20th

Skenes rented the inflatable kids attraction as a part of a belated celebration for rookie shortstop Konnor Griffin.