Major League Baseball

M's Raleigh lands on IL for first time in career

The Mariners placed catcher Cal Raleigh on the 10-day injured list on Thursday morning with a right oblique strain, the first IL stint of the AL MVP runner-up's career in his sixth major league season.

Rays have tentative deal for $2.3B Tampa stadium

The Rays and local officials announced a tentative $2.3 billion agreement for a new ballpark in Tampa funded by public and private money.

Day after injury scare, Soto homers as Mets roll

Juan Soto returned to the starting lineup and homered Thursday for the injury-riddled New York Mets.

Seager aims to 'figure it out' amid 0-for-27 slump

Corey Seager is going through a slump like none he has ever had to endure in the big leagues. The two-time World Series MVP is hitless in his last seven games which is part of a longer 0-for-27 span, also a career long, that includes 11 strikeouts.

Twins send scuffling outfielder Wallner to minors

The Twins sent struggling right fielder Matt Wallner to their Triple-A team and promoted right-handed pitcher Zebby Matthews to start against the Marlins on Thursday.

Amid hitting slump, Ohtani stars again on mound

Out of the lineup again as he slumps at the plate, Shohei Ohtani continued his dominance on the mound Wednesday night, striking out eight in seven scoreless innings in a 4-0 win over the Giants.

Fan at White Sox game injured in fall into bullpen

The Royals-White Sox game at Rate Field was delayed for a brief time Wednesday after a fan fell into the Kansas City bullpen in right field.

Misiorowski exits another gem due to cramping

Brewers starter Jacob Misiorowski dominated the Padres for seven innings before leaving with a cramp in his right quadriceps, the second time in three starts that he has left due to cramping.

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