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Bradford Doolittle, ESPN Staff WriterSep 27, 2024, 08:59 PM ET Close Sports reporter, Kansas City Star, 2002-09 Writer, Baseball, Baseball Prospectus Co-author, Pro Basketball Prospectus Member, Baseball Writers Association of America Member, Professional Basketball Writers Association Open Extended Reactions The 2024 Chicago White Sox now stand alone in baseball’s hall of futility — 121 losses

This embedded content is not available in your region. Subscribe to Baseball Bar-B-Cast On Thursday, the baseball world said goodbye to the Oakland A’s playing baseball at the Oakland Coliseum. While it was an extremely bittersweet day that ended with the Athletics securing a 3-2 win over the Texas Rangers, fans of the yellow and

The Mets open an enormous three-game series against the Brewers in Milwaukee on Friday at 8:10 p.m. on SNY. Here’s what to know about the game and how to watch… Mets Notes Here are the Mets’ Wild Card clinching scenarios Jose Iglesias is hitting .409/.435/.515 during his current 17-game hitting streak Reed Garrett has been lights

Associated Press Sep 26, 2024, 10:12 PM ET Open Extended Reactions NEW YORK — Aaron Judge hit his major league-leading 58th home run, going deep for the fifth straight game to help the New York Yankees wrap up their second American League East title in three years with a 10-1 victory over the Baltimore Orioles

The Mariners go as Julio Rodríguez goes, and this season was an up-and-down year for the Seattle star. (AP Photo/LM Otero) 2024 season: Eliminated on Sept. 26, 2nd in AL West Let’s take a look at the season that was for the 2024 Seattle Mariners, the questions the team must address this winter and the

Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani reacts as he singles during the sixth inning against the Padres at Dodger Stadium Wednesday. (Ashley Landis / Associated Press) A night earlier, he was stranded in the on-deck circle by an astounding triple play that pushed the Dodgers’ division title hopes to the brink. On a raucous Wednesday night

Buster Olney Close Buster Olney ESPN Senior Writer Senior writer ESPN Magazine/ESPN.com Analyst/reporter ESPN television Author of “The Last Night of the Yankee Dynasty” Jesse Rogers Close Jesse Rogers ESPN Staff Writer Jesse joined ESPN Chicago in September 2009 and covers MLB for ESPN.com. Sep 25, 2024, 11:33 AM ET Open Extended Reactions MORE THAN

The ball that soared into the left field stands at loanDepot Park in Miami to make Shohei Ohtani the sole member of the 50-50 club is going up for auction beginning this week. Goldin, an auction house based in New Jersey, will open bidding on the historic piece of baseball memorabilia on Friday, Sept. 27.

Former San Diego Padres chairman Peter Seidler in Dec. 2022. (Denis Poroy / Associated Press) The Dodgers scored once in the bottom of the ninth inning to pull to within two runs of the San Diego Padres, they had runners on first and second with no outs and Miguel Rojas up, and in the on-deck

Tim Keown, ESPN Senior WriterSep 24, 2024, 11:00 AM ET Close Senior Writer for ESPN The Magazine Columnist for ESPN.com Author of five books (3 NYT best-sellers) Open Extended Reactions Even more than the sadness, even more than the anger and the despair and the disgust, there is loneliness. As the A’s final season in

The echoing sound of 50-some popping corks filled the room, like a bag of Orville Redenbacher reaching readiness. Minutes after the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Chicago Cubs to secure their first NL East title in 13 years, the players had gathered in a massive circle in the clubhouse. Most sported ski goggles to protect their

Phillies wrap up first NL East title since 2011 with longballs and a Nola gem originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The wait was 13 years, so what’s two extra nights? After coming up short on Saturday and Sunday in their bids to clinch the division, the Phillies ended the NL East race once and

Associated Press Sep 23, 2024, 05:55 PM ET Open Extended Reactions HOUSTON — Yordan Alvarez was out of Houston‘s lineup for the start of a three-game series against Seattle on Monday night because of a bruised right knee. Alvarez left Sunday’s game against the Angels when he was injured sliding into second base on a

NEW YORK — Edwin Díaz couldn’t stop pacing. But he wasn’t nervous. Elite closers such as Díaz don’t get nervous. They can’t. One doesn’t earn a $100 million contract by sweating bullets in big moments. Instead, Díaz and his ilk must redirect the intensity — a blaring trumpet, 44,000 screaming fans, a one-run game in

ESPN News Services Sep 22, 2024, 06:55 PM ET Open Extended Reactions SAN DIEGO — The Chicago White Sox tied the post-1900 MLB record of 120 losses by the 1962 expansion New York Mets on Sunday when the San Diego Padres won 4-2 by rallying for three runs in the eighth inning, capped by Fernando

Big things could be happening in the Bronx this October if Carlos Rodon continues to pitch the way he has recently. The Yankees left-hander had another strong outing on Saturday, shutting down the Oakland A’s for six innings, allowing five hits and a walk while striking out four to pick up his 16th win of

Jeff Passan, ESPNSep 21, 2024, 01:47 PM ET Close ESPN MLB insiderAuthor of “The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity in Sports” Open Extended Reactions The Washington Nationals demoted All-Star shortstop CJ Abrams to the minor leagues after he stayed out all night at a Chicago-area casino, leaving only hours before

Riley Greene (left) and Anthony Santander played in this year’s MLB All-Star Game [Getty Images] BBC’s coverage of the business end of the Major League Baseball season continues this weekend with a crucial game in the race for the play-offs. With just one week of the regular season remaining, the Detroit Tigers visit the Baltimore