Major League Baseball

Jays' Schneider finds letter, reassurance from Kerr

Blue Jays manager John Schneider received a handwritten letter from NBA coach Steve Kerr about how to deal with his World Series Game 7 heartbreak.

Rangers' deGrom 'better,' hopes to pitch this week

Rangers ace Jacob deGrom, who was scratched from Saturday's start because of neck stiffness, said he feels "much better" and is hopeful he can pitch this week.

Braves' Smith hits walk-off days after mom's death

Making his Braves debut, Dominic Smith said he "got choked up" thinking about his late mother as he celebrated his walk-off grand slam in Saturday's 6-2 win over the Royals.

Easily out, L.A.'s Freeman tagged by Marte's hug

With nowhere to run on the basepaths, the Dodgers' Freddie Freeman walked toward a smiling Ketel Marte, who tagged him out with a hug to end the second inning of Saturday night's game.

Guardians' DeLauter stays on tear with 4th homer

Guardians rookie Chase DeLauter became the second player in MLB history to have four homers in his first three games, going deep in the 10th inning to lift Cleveland to a 6-5 win over Seattle.

Robert Jr. impresses with walk-off HR for Mets

Luis Robert Jr. hit a walk-off three-run homer in the bottom of the 11th inning Saturday, rallying the Mets to a 4-2 win over the Pirates.

Jays P Fluharty hit by 2 batted balls, leaves game

Blue Jays lefty Mason Fluharty left Saturday's game against the Athletics in the seventh inning after being struck on the right leg by consecutive infield singles.

O's fortify rotation, agree to 5-year deal with Baz

Right-hander Shane Baz and the Orioles have agreed to a five-year deal, fortifying the team's starting rotation long-term with a high-upside arm acquired in a trade over the winter.

⚾ 2026 predictions: Playoff teams, award winners

Can the Dodgers three-peat? Will Skubal and Skenes win another Cy Young? Our experts make their predictions for the 2026 baseball season.