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Pete Alonso

LEADING OFF: Bumgarner starts for Giants, Paddack vs Alonso

A look at what's happening around the majors today: STAY OR GO? Madison Bumgarner has been mentioned a lot in the last month ...

Tyler Skaggs, Carli Skaggs

Angels' Skaggs remembered and praised at memorial service

Los Angeles Angels pitcher Andrew Heaney urged those at a private memorial service to remember a gift fallen teammate Tyler ...

LEADING OFF: Skaggs' funeral, White Sox debut full netting

A look at what's happening around the majors today: PAYING RESPECTS Ryan Braun will miss Milwaukee's home game against the ...

Mariners' Leake lose perfect game try in 9th, blanks Angels

A week after the worst start of his career, Mike Leake came back with his best. Shockingly so. Leake took a perfect game into ...

Mariners' Leake loses perfect game in 9th vs Angels

Mike Leake of the Seattle Mariners has lost his bid for a perfect game in the ninth inning on a leadoff single by rookie Luis ...

Bryce Harper, Russell Martin

LEADING OFF: Dodgers-Phillies play early after playing late

A look at what's happening around the majors Thursday: BACK AT IT The Dodgers and Phillies are facing a tight turnaround ...

Noe Ramirez, Brad Ausmus

Angels pitcher Noé Ramirez suspended for 3 games

Angels pitcher Noé Ramirez has been suspended for three games and fined an undisclosed amount for throwing a pitch in the ...

Andrew Cashner

LEADING OFF: Cashner makes Boston debut, Bellinger's bash

A look at what's happening around the majors today: NEW SOX Andrew Cashner makes his Boston Red Sox debut at Fenway Park ...

LEADING OFF: Snell seeks Bronx rebound, Trout gets MRI

A look at what's happening around the majors today: BOUNCE-BACK BLAKE? A day after the Rays came within an inning of ...

Mike Trout

Mike Trout exits Angels game early with right calf tightness

Mike Trout has been pulled from the Los Angeles Angels' game against Seattle due to right calf tightness. The two-time AL MVP ...

Rays lose bid for combined perfect game on hit in 9th

The Tampa Bay Rays' bid for the first combined perfect game in major league history has ended with a leadoff single in the ...

Matt Harvey

Trout, Pujols power Angels to 9-2 victory over Mariners

Slugger Mike Trout has been brilliant on offense over the past seven games, becoming the sixth player in American League ...

Felix Pena, Taylor Cole

On his birthday, Angels put no-hitter ball in Skaggs' locker

The shrine that has become Tyler Skaggs' locker in the Los Angeles clubhouse had a new addition Saturday — the ball from the ...

Felix Pena, Dustin Garneau

Angels' Cole, Pena combine for no-hitter against Mariners

Taylor Cole and Felix Pena of the Los Angeles Angels pitched the second combined no-hitter in franchise history, beating the ...

Felix Pena

Angels' Cole and Pena have no-hit Mariners thru 8

Los Angeles Angels pitcher Taylor Cole and Felix Pena have combined for eight no-hit innings against the Seattle Mariners.

Lynn gets MLB-best 12th win as Rangers beat Astros 5-0

Lance Lynn had more strikes thrown than words used postgame to describe his major league-best 12th victory, one that got the ...

Tires

Astros' Marisnick suspended for plate collision with Lucroy

Houston Astros outfielder Jake Marisnick was suspended for two games by Major League Baseball on Thursday for his violent ...

The Latest: AL racks up Ks, tops NL 4-3 for 7th straight win

The Latest on baseball's All-Star Game (all times local): 11:04 p.m. Justin Verlander blazed 97 mph heat from the start, ...

Justin Verlander

AL's Verlander, NL's Ryu starting pitchers in All-Star Game

Sitting next to Justin Verlander, American League manager Alex Cora cheekily declared "we've got the opener" as he described ...

Josh Bell

LEADING OFF: Derby day; Lucroy, Arrieta get evaluated

A look at what's happening around the majors today: DERBY DAY The All-Star Game might not count anymore, but the Home Run ...