MLB News: Scores, Standings, Stats, Trades, Rumors (2024)

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By David Adler @_dadler

12:04 AM EDT

The 2024 MLB All-Star ballot features plenty of big names having standout seasons: Aaron Judge, Juan Soto, Shohei Ohtani, Mookie Betts, Bryce Harper, Freddie Freeman … the list goes on. But if you want to go past the usual superstars, there are plenty of other deserving players who could be

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By Bryan Hoch

12:20 AM EDT

BOSTON -- Alex Verdugo was mad. The outfielder admitted that he could have handled the news of his trade to the Yankees much better this past December, having expressed his disbelief shortly after learning that the Red Sox had sent him to New York. It was one thing to be

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By Paul Casella @paul_casellaMLB

28 minutes ago

BALTIMORE -- This weekend’s showdown is unlike any early-season series in Phillies history -- and Game 1 against the Orioles certainly lived up to the hype on a wild Friday night at Camden Yards. The series opener had a little bit of everything, from Kyle Schwarber’s leadoff home run to

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MLB News: Scores, Standings, Stats, Trades, Rumors (7)

By Juan Toribio @juanctoribio

40 minutes ago

LOS ANGELES -- The last two nights, the eighth inning was a nightmare for the Dodgers’ three superstars atop the lineup. With the game on the line in both, Mookie Betts, Shohei Ohtani and Freddie Freeman struck out, both times against Rangers right-hander David Robertson. In the eighth inning on

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MLB News: Scores, Standings, Stats, Trades, Rumors (9)

By Molly Burkhardt @mollyburkhardt

12:03 AM EDT

NEW YORK -- He’s the guy in the fedora, wearing red stirrups and carrying a megaphone. You can’t miss him, even in the heart of Times Square. While most baseball coaches opt for the traditional garb of uniform pants, a jersey and a cap, Coach Ballgame makes a point to

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MLB News: Scores, Standings, Stats, Trades, Rumors (11)

By Jessica Camerato @jessicacamerato

June 14, 2024

WASHINGTON -- Tensions spilled over in the Nationals’ dugout on Friday night before they were washed away by a seven-run inning and 10 strikeouts from MacKenzie Gore en route to Washington's 8-1 win over Miami. The Nationals snapped an eight-game losing streak at Nationals Park against the Marlins. “All of

Reigning AL Cy Young Award winner racks up 10 strikeouts in latest rehab start

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MLB News: Scores, Standings, Stats, Trades, Rumors (13)

By Alyssa Gomez @alyssam_gomez

12:19 AM EDT

All aboard. The Cole Train is chugging its way back toward the Majors. Gerrit Cole fanned 10 batters across 4 1/3 frames in Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre’s 2-1 loss against the Rochester Red Wings on Friday night during his third rehab start. The start comes on the heels of his two previous

Scott Yelle completed tour of MLB parks he began with Jackson, raising money and spirits along the way

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By Anthony Castrovince

June 14, 2024

DETROIT -- The Comerica Park usher didn’t recognize the guy in the Elon University baseball cap and the personalized Tigers jersey. But the MLB Network camera crew following his every move was an obvious tipoff that he was somebody of note. So the usher had to take the opportunity to

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12:54 AM EDT

Stay up-to-date with all the latest news on injured and recovering players from across Major League Baseball.

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By Theo DeRosa @Theo_DeRosa

12:58 AM EDT

Ever wanted to see how your swing stacks up against MLB All-Stars? With Swing Match, powered by Diamond Kinetics, you can see which All-Star player has the most similar swing motion to yours. It’s easy: Diamond Kinetics’ SmartMotion tech uses your phone camera to capture your motion and find the

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By Dan Cichalski @NJ_baseball

June 14, 2024

When the Giants and the Cardinals play at Rickwood Field on Thursday, it won’t be the first Major League game at America’s oldest ballpark. That’s because the Birmingham Black Barons called Rickwood home from 1923-48, competing in the Negro National League and Negro American League that are among the circuits

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By Brian McTaggart

June 14, 2024

HOUSTON -- In what Astros manager Joe Espada described as a “very tough day,” the Astros on Friday made a move that was inevitable. The club released veteran first baseman José Abreu not even halfway through the three-year, $58.5 million deal he signed with Houston in November 2022. That means

Moore 'speechless' after Tennessee's comeback win, 440-foot wallop

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By Allison Mast @allisonmast13

12:02 AM EDT

In 1956, Elvis Presley took over the pop music charts with a record nine singles in the top 100. “Marty” starring Ernest Borgnine, won Best Picture at the Academy Awards. The University of Minnesota won its first baseball national championship thanks in part to Jerry Kindall, who hit for the

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By Anna Laible

June 14, 2024

While the Savannah Bananas took the baseball world by storm a few summers ago, in 2024, they are continuing to make headlines, this time for the women entering and impacting their game. Jocelyn Alo and Valerie Perez, two women involved in MLB Develops and for Team USA in softball and

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By Daniel Kramer @DKramer_

13 minutes ago

SEATTLE -- Scott Servais has repeatedly said in recent years that the American League West runs through the Lone Star State, between the Astros’ nearly decade-long dominance atop the division and the Rangers’ run to last year’s World Series title. And though the Mariners’ manager won’t say it out loud,

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By Mitch Bannon

June 14, 2024

TORONTO -- A good bullpen is a prerequisite for success in baseball. A great one can elevate a team to the top of the league. Just ask the AL Central-leading Guardians. Cleveland's elite relief corps was on full display in Friday’s 3-1 win over the Blue Jays at Rogers Centre,

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By Anthony Castrovince

June 14, 2024

Major League Baseball issued a statement on Friday following a report by The Athletic saying the league has disciplined umpire Pat Hoberg for violating the league’s gambling rules. Hoberg, who has not umpired a game this season, has appealed the discipline, the exact nature of which is unknown. “During this

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By Do-Hyoung Park @dohyoungpark

12:47 AM EDT

MINNEAPOLIS -- The first homer that Max Kepler hit at Target Field came exactly eight years and two days ago, a walk-off blast against then-Red Sox reliever Matt Barnes, and the then-23-year-old had even been surprised that day that he’d actually been strong enough to get the ball over the

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By Bill Ladson

June 14, 2024

NEW YORK -- Prior to Friday’s start, left-hander Sean Manaea found himself in a pitching slump, allowing 12 runs (11 earned) in his last 9 1/3 innings. That all changed Friday night at Citi Field. Manaea gave the Mets five-plus innings of one-run ball with seven strikeouts as they edged

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By Brendan Samson @brendan_samson

June 14, 2024

In a month, Guardians brass will call in the No. 1 pick and kick off the 2024 Draft. For Draft junkies, that month might seem like an eternity, but in just under a week’s time, the MLB Draft Combine will be underway, serving as an hors d'oeuvre to tide fans

LATEST FREE AGENT & TRADE RUMORS

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By MLB.com Staff

June 14, 2024

We're keeping track of all the latest free agent and trade rumors.

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By Theo DeRosa @Theo_DeRosa

June 14, 2024

Ty France made some painful history for the Mariners on June 7. When France was hit in the lower left leg by a slider from the Royals’ Daniel Lynch IV at Kauffman Stadium, the Seattle first baseman broke a tie with Edgar Martinez for the most career HBPs in Mariners

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By Ben Weinrib @benweinrib

37 minutes ago

ATLANTA -- For much of the season, the Braves’ offense has been quiet out of the gate. Coming into Friday's series opener against Tampa Bay, Atlanta had scored just 29 first-inning runs in 66 games -- tied for 18th in the Majors -- and had just snapped an eight-game stretch

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By Manny Randhawa @MannyOnMLB

27 minutes ago

DENVER -- When Pirates manager Derek Shelton was told what Andrew McCutchen had done in Pittsburgh’s 5-2 victory over the Rockies at Coors Field on Friday, he just smiled and shook his head. “We’re gonna be hearing about that now,” Shelton said. A few minutes later, as reporters spoke with

MLB News: Scores, Standings, Stats, Trades, Rumors (2024)

FAQs

What is the rarest play in baseball? ›

Bill Wambsganss executed an unassisted triple play in the 1920 World Series. The rarest type of triple play, and one of the rarest events of any kind in baseball, is for a single fielder to complete all three outs in one play.

What is the MLB overview? ›

Major League Baseball (MLB) is the most historic professional sports league in the United States and consists of 30 member clubs in the U.S. and Canada, representing the highest level of professional baseball.

Who has the best stats in the MLB of all time? ›

Josh Gibson holds the record for highest batting average, slugging percentage, and on-base plus slugging in a career. Barry Bonds holds the career home run and single-season home run records. Ichiro Suzuki collected 262 hits in 2004, breaking George Sisler's 84-year-old record for most hits in a season.

Does Fox sports have MLB? ›

MLB News, Scores, Standings & Stats | FOX Sports.

Has any pitcher ever struck all 27 batters? ›

On May 13, pitching despite painful stomach ulcers, Necciai struck out 27 batters while throwing a 7–0 no-hitter against the Welch Miners.

What is the oldest team in the MLB? ›

Atlanta Braves, the oldest continually operating team in North American sports. Known as "Beaneaters" and other nicknames, as original nickname faded and became re-associated with Cincinnati (and later with the Boston Red Sox). Adopted name "Braves" in 1912. Moved to Milwaukee (1953) and to Atlanta (1966).

Who hit the first home run ever? ›

But 144 years ago today, Ross Barnes was at the plate and not interested in another fair-foul hit or some slap-single up the middle. He was now playing for Chicago in the newly-formed National League -- the first iteration of the same MLB league we know today. He wanted to make history.

Who owns the MLB? ›

Who owns the major sports leagues like NFL, NBA, MLB & NHL? There isn't one owner of these sports leagues. Each team has their own independent ownership structure.

What record in baseball will never be broken? ›

Therefore, Cal Ripken's record of 2,632 consecutive games played will be used as the standard against which other records are compared when examining the likelihood of other records being broken. This record is chosen as the standard because it represents over 16 seasons of baseball without missing a game.

Who is the best hitter of all-time in baseball history? ›

MLB Career Batting Leaders
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1Pete Rose.303
2Ty Cobb.366
3Hank Aaron.305
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How much does FOX pay for MLB? ›

The New York Post was first to report that FOX and MLB were closing in on an extension. According to Sports Business Daily, the new deal will be worth $729 million per year — a 39 percent increase over the current $525 million/year rights fee.

Who owns Fox Sports? ›

Fox Sports, stylized in all caps, is the sports programming division of the Fox Corporation that is responsible for sports broadcasts carried by the Fox broadcast network, Fox Sports 1 (FS1), Fox Sports 2 (FS2), and the Fox Sports Radio network.

Why is MLB on FS1? ›

On October 2, 2012, the new deal between Major League Baseball and Fox was officially confirmed; it included the television rights to 12 Saturday afternoon games on Fox (reduced from 26), 40 games on Fox Sports 1, rights to the All-Star Game, two League Division Series (two games were sold to MLB Network, the rest ...

What is the rarest play? ›

One of the rarest plays in Major League Baseball is the unassisted triple play. The rarest play requires exceptional skills and awareness from the player involved. It is very rare to see an unassisted triple play; hence, every occurrence is etched in the hearts of the spectators.

What is the hardest play to make in baseball? ›

What Is the Most Difficult Play in Baseball?
  • The Unassisted Triple Play. ...
  • The Inside-the-Park Grand Slam. ...
  • Stealing Home. ...
  • The Perfect Game. ...
  • The Triple Play. ...
  • Turning a 9-3 Putout. ...
  • The 4-6-3 Triple Play. ...
  • Catching a Line Drive and Doubling Off a Runner.

What is more rare cycle or no-hitter? ›

Since the founding of the National League in 1876, there are 297 no-hitters of nine innings or longer. There have been 319 known cycles. Of course, the game has changed and evolved through the years, so those numbers might not be all that useful.

What is the rarest number in baseball? ›

In fact, according to Baseball Reference, there are only six numbers that no Major Leaguer has ever worn in a game: Nos. 80, 86, 89, 90, 92, and 93.

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