Blue Jays place RHP Yimi Garcia (ankle) in 15-day IL

Blue Jays place RHP Yimi Garcia (ankle) in 15-day IL

(Photo credit: Dan Hamilton-Imagn Images) The Toronto Blue Jays placed right-hander Yimi Garcia on the 15-day injured list with a...

Report: Astros sign RHP Hector Neris

Report: Astros sign RHP Hector Neris

(Photo credit: Daniel Kucin Jr.-Imagn Images) The Houston Astros signed right-hander Hector Neris, according to multiple reports....

Report: OF Alex Verdugo clears waivers, released by Braves

Report: OF Alex Verdugo clears waivers, released by Braves

(Photo credit: Dale Zanine-Imagn Images) Former Atlanta Braves outfielder Alex Verdugo cleared waivers Saturday and was officially...

Sun, Aces meet looking to resolve disappointing stretches

Sun, Aces meet looking to resolve disappointing stretches

(Photo credit: Rick Scuteri-Imagn Images) The last-place Connecticut Sun are hopeful a promising addition to the roster will make...

Visiting Storm look to gain ground on Liberty

Visiting Storm look to gain ground on Liberty

(Photo credit: Stephen Brashear-Imagn Images) The Seattle Storm will continue their four-game road trip on Sunday afternoon against...

Dean Kremer, Orioles intend to extend Braves' slump

Dean Kremer, Orioles intend to extend Braves' slump

(Photo credit: Daniel Kucin Jr.-Imagn Images) Baltimore's Dean Kremer will try to extend his streak of scoreless innings on Saturday...

Phillies' Ranger Suarez looks for another strong outing vs. Reds

Phillies' Ranger Suarez looks for another strong outing vs. Reds

(Photo credit: Mady Mertens-Imagn Images) The Cincinnati Reds are becoming known for their resilience. Fresh off an impressive...

MLB roundup: Cubs blast team-record 8 HRs to beat Cards

MLB roundup: Cubs blast team-record 8 HRs to beat Cards

(Photo credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images) The Chicago Cubs set a franchise record by bashing eight home runs in a single game...

Atlanta United faces D.C. United in battle of desperate sides

Atlanta United faces D.C. United in battle of desperate sides

(Photo credit: Daniel Kucin Jr.-Imagn Images) Two scuffling Eastern Conference rivals each will try to end a three-match losing streak...

Skylar Diggins hits winning layup as Storm silence Dream

Skylar Diggins hits winning layup as Storm silence Dream

(Photo credit: Jordan Godfree-Imagn Images) Skylar Diggins converted a driving layup with 3.4 seconds left to help the Seattle Storm...

Reports: Lakers re-sign C Jaxson Hayes for one year

Reports: Lakers re-sign C Jaxson Hayes for one year

(Photo credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images) A day after adding free agent center Deandre Ayton, the Los Angeles Lakers reportedly...

Jordan Westburg homers in return as Orioles edge Braves

Jordan Westburg homers in return as Orioles edge Braves

(Photo credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images) Jordan Westburg returned from a lingering hand injury to hit a home run, leading the visiting...

Charlie Morton returns to Atlanta as O's open series vs. Braves

Charlie Morton returns to Atlanta as O's open series vs. Braves

(Photo credit: Jonathan Dyer-Imagn Images) Baltimore right-hander Charlie Morton will make his return to Atlanta on Friday when the...

Slumping Yankees, Mets look for turnaround in Subway Series

Slumping Yankees, Mets look for turnaround in Subway Series

(Photo credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images) The New York Mets and New York Yankees stumbled in the weeks leading up to the latest...

Jose Soriano pitches Angels to series win over Braves

Jose Soriano pitches Angels to series win over Braves

(Photo credit: Dale Zanine-Imagn Images) Jose Soriano threw seven scoreless innings and Zach Neto singled, doubled and homered as...

Jays put new first-place status on line against Angels

Jays put new first-place status on line against Angels

(Photo credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images) The Toronto Blue Jays are in first place in the American League East after sweeping...

Reds, Andrew Abbott carry confidence into series opener vs. Phillies

Reds, Andrew Abbott carry confidence into series opener vs. Phillies

(Photo credit: David Richard-Imagn Images) Andrew Abbott has been one of the best pitchers in the National League this season, but...

MLB roundup: Dodgers win as Clayton Kershaw gets 3,000th K

MLB roundup: Dodgers win as Clayton Kershaw gets 3,000th K

(Photo credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images) The Los Angeles Dodgers had a full night Wednesday, watching Clayton Kershaw record...

Nationals' James Wood latest to commit to Home Run Derby

Nationals' James Wood latest to commit to Home Run Derby

(Photo credit: Kiyoshi Mio-Imagn Images) Washington Nationals slugger James Wood will bring his massive power to the big stage, becoming...

Brandon Nimmo's grand slam helps Mets salvage split with Brewers

Brandon Nimmo's grand slam helps Mets salvage split with Brewers

(Photo credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images) Brandon Nimmo belted a grand slam and Francisco Lindor drove in three runs, helping the...

Sean Murphy, Matt Olson power Braves past Angels

Sean Murphy, Matt Olson power Braves past Angels

(Photo credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images) Sean Murphy hit a three-run homer and Matt Olson soon followed with a grand slam as the...

Report: Yankees sign INF Nicky Lopez to minor league deal

Report: Yankees sign INF Nicky Lopez to minor league deal

(Photo credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images) The New York Yankees signed veteran infielder Nicky Lopez to a minor league deal,...

Dodgers, Tigers place 3 apiece as All-Star Game starters announced

Dodgers, Tigers place 3 apiece as All-Star Game starters announced

(Photo credit: Robert Hanashiro-Imagn Images) Major League Baseball's top teams, the Detroit Tigers and Los Angeles Dodgers, each...

All-Stars on display as Cubs face Guardians in series finale

All-Stars on display as Cubs face Guardians in series finale

(Photo credit: David Banks-Imagn Images) The accolades keep coming for Chicago center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong, who has been named...

Jose Soriano, Angels aim to bounce back in finale vs. Braves

Jose Soriano, Angels aim to bounce back in finale vs. Braves

(Photo credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images) Two pitchers looking to rebound from miserable starts will square off Thursday when the...

Jose Soriano, Angels aim to bounce back in finale vs. Braves

Jose Soriano, Angels aim to bounce back in finale vs. Braves

(Photo credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images) Two pitchers looking to rebound from miserable starts will square off Thursday when the...

Braves DFA Alex Verdugo to clear room for Jurickson Profar

Braves DFA Alex Verdugo to clear room for Jurickson Profar

(Photo credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images) The Atlanta Braves designated Alex Verdugo for assignment to make room for fellow outfielder...

Report: Braves DFA Alex Verdugo to clear room for Jurickson Profar

Report: Braves DFA Alex Verdugo to clear room for Jurickson Profar

(Photo credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images) The Atlanta Braves are designating Alex Verdugo for assignment to make room for fellow outfielder...

Hot Angels plate 4 runs in 8th, shut out Braves

Hot Angels plate 4 runs in 8th, shut out Braves

(Photo credit: Dale Zanine-Imagn Images) The visiting Los Angeles Angels broke up a scoreless game with four runs in the eighth inning...

Astros keep winning despite injuries, seek series victory vs. Rockies

Astros keep winning despite injuries, seek series victory vs. Rockies

(Photo credit: Erik Williams-Imagn Images) The Houston Astros are getting unhappy injury updates on a daily basis, but it hasn't...

Astros keep winning despite injuries, seek series victory vs. Rockies

Astros keep winning despite injuries, seek series victory vs. Rockies

(Photo credit: Erik Williams-Imagn Images) The Houston Astros are getting unhappy injury updates on a daily basis, but it hasn't...

Jurickson Profar set to return in Braves' rematch vs. Angels

Jurickson Profar set to return in Braves' rematch vs. Angels

(Photo credit: Rick Scuteri-Imagn Images) Atlanta left fielder Jurickson Profar will return to the lineup Wednesday night when the...

Braves change hurlers to Grant Holmes to begin series vs. Angels

Braves change hurlers to Grant Holmes to begin series vs. Angels

(Photo credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images) Braves right-hander Grant Holmes has found victories hard to come by, but he has been delivering...

Angels activate OF Jorge Soler (back) from 10-day IL

Angels activate OF Jorge Soler (back) from 10-day IL

(Photo credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images) The Los Angeles Angels activated outfielder Jorge Soler from the 10-day injured list prior...

Bryce Harper may make his return for Phillies vs. Padres

Bryce Harper may make his return for Phillies vs. Padres

(Photo credit: Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images) Bryce Harper, who once enjoyed the greatest moment of his career against the San Diego...

MLB roundup: Tigers' Tarik Skubal K's 13 Twins in gem

MLB roundup: Tigers' Tarik Skubal K's 13 Twins in gem

(Photo credit: Lon Horwedel-Imagn Images) Tarik Skubal limited Minnesota to one hit in seven innings and tied his career high with...

Braves turn to Didier Fuentes again to begin series vs. Angels

Braves turn to Didier Fuentes again to begin series vs. Angels

(Photo credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images) The Atlanta Braves will send young Didier Fuentes to the mound for his third career start...

Mets licking their wounds as Brewers come to town

Mets licking their wounds as Brewers come to town

(Photo credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images) The New York Mets have returned home from a disastrous trip to Pittsburgh over the weekend....

Red-hot Marlins return home to face Twins

Red-hot Marlins return home to face Twins

(Photo credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images) The Miami Marlins are shockingly the hottest team in the majors over the past week as they...

Phillies need more consistent offense vs. Braves

Phillies need more consistent offense vs. Braves

(Photo credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images) Two outstanding starting pitchers will take the mound on Sunday when the Atlanta Braves...

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Microsoft trims jobs to manage soaring AI infrastructure costs

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Stocks worldwide struggle to make ground Friday with Wall Street closed

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Nvidia briefly tops Apple’s record in AI-fueled stock rally

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