Major League Baseball

Dodgers' Betts headed to IL with strained oblique

Dodgers shortstop Mookie Betts is being placed on the injured list because of a strained right oblique, manager Dave Roberts said.

Not 1, not 2: Adell's 3 HR robberies save Angels

Angels outfielder Jo Adell robbed the Mariners of three home runs, including a ninth-inning grab in which he crashed into the seats in the right-field corner, to help preserve a 1-0 win.

Rookie Lowder sets Reds record with 1.30 ERA

Reds rookie pitcher Rhett Lowder lowered his career ERA to 1.30, the lowest for a Reds pitcher through eight career starts since 1913.

Mets' Soto has strained right calf, MRI reveals

New York Mets right fielder Juan Soto was diagnosed with a right calf strain after undergoing an MRI.

Jays' Kirk hits IL with dislocated, fractured thumb

The Blue Jays have placed catcher Alejandro Kirk on the 10-day injured list with a dislocated and broken left thumb.

Brewers' Frelick (tightness) exits early vs. Royals

Brewers right fielder Sal Frelick exited the second game of Saturday's split doubleheader in the fourth inning with left side tightness.

Ump leaves Marlins-Yanks after foul ball off mask

Plate umpire Ron Kulpa left Saturday's game between the Miami Marlins and New York Yankees with two outs in the fourth inning after taking a foul ball off his mask.

Brewers' 'rally tortoise' replaces pocket pancakes

The Milwaukee Brewers have inherited a "rally tortoise" after manager Pat Murphy had his "pocket pancakes" banned by a local reporter.

🐦 Remembering Randy Johnson's bird pitch

In 2001, one of baseball's first viral moments played out on a spring training field. Those who were there relive the "Sea of Feathers" game.