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Deadspin | MLB roundup: Phillies trounce Giants after making managerial change
1+ hour, 30+ min ago (1623+ words) Jesus Luzardo allowed just two hits over seven innings as the Philadelphia Phillies topped the visiting San Francisco Giants 7-0 on Tuesday, hours after firing manager Rob Thomson. With a 9-19 record entering Tuesday that was tied for the worst mark in…...
Deadspin | Bobby Witt Jr.'s bomb in extras gives Royals win over A's
55+ min ago (430+ words) Bobby Witt Jr. smacked a tiebreaking three-run homer in the top of the 10th inning and the Kansas City Royals stretched their winning streak to a season-best four games with a 4-1 victory over the Athletics on Tuesday night at West Sacramento,…...
Deadspin | Martin Perez leads Braves past Tigers in matchup of division leaders
41+ min ago (366+ words) Martin Perez pitched five scoreless innings and Ozzie Albies homered to help the Atlanta Braves defeat the visiting Detroit Tigers 5-2 on Tuesday in the opener of a three-series between division-leading clubs. The journeyman left-hander allowed two hits and four walks,…...
Deadspin | Janson Junk outduels Shohei Ohtani as Marlins edge Dodgers
9+ min ago (364+ words) Janson Junk pitched six scoreless innings, Otto Lopez had three hits and the visiting Miami Marlins held on for a 2-1 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday to even a three-game series. Owen Caissie and Kyle Stowers each drove…...
Deadspin | Brewers end 7-game homerless stretch, demolish Diamondbacks
1+ hour, 30+ min ago (368+ words) Sal Frelick went deep to snap Milwaukee's seven-game homerless streak and propel the Brewers to a 13-2 rout of the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks on Tuesday in the opener of the three-game series. Frelick opened the second inning with his second homer,…...
Deadspin | Shane Baz earns first win as Oriole, downing Astros
4+ hour, 36+ min ago (332+ words) Shane Baz earned his first pitching victory with the Baltimore Orioles and Pete Alonso smacked a two-run homer in a 5-3 victory against the visiting Houston Astros to open a three-game series Tuesday night. Baz (1-2), an offseason acquisition who signed a…...
Deadspin | Cardinals set season high in runs, blow past Pirates
4+ hour, 35+ min ago (369+ words) Nolan Gorman and Victor Scott II homered Tuesday night, while Jordan Walker and Alec Burleson each knocked in three runs as the visiting St. Louis Cardinals outslugged the Pittsburgh Pirates 11-7. St. Louis scored multiple runs in four different innings, finishing…...
Deadspin | Cam Schlittler dazzles again as Yankees hold off Rangers
1+ hour, 30+ min ago (345+ words) Cam Schlittler pitched six stellar innings to best Jacob de Grom and Aaron Judge homered for the third straight game as the visiting New York Yankees hung on for a 3-2 victory over the Texas Rangers on Tuesday night in Arlington,…...
Deadspin | Cubs' Justin Steele (elbow) sidelined late in Tommy John recovery
1+ hour, 30+ min ago (162+ words) Chicago Cubs left-hander Justin Steele has been shut down in his recovery from Tommy John surgery, manager Craig Counsell said Tuesday. Steele, who last pitched for Chicago on April 7, 2025, was trending towards a return in late May or early June,…...
Deadspin | Athletics 3 B Max Muncy (fractured hand) placed on IL
6+ hour, 1+ min ago (190+ words) The Athletics placed third baseman Max Muncy on the 10-day injury list with a fractured left hand prior to Tuesday's game against the visiting Kansas City Royals. The move is retroactive to Sunday. The A's recalled third baseman Brett Harris…...