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9:34 PM ET ESPN News Services ARLINGTON, Texas — Yankees right-hander Gerrit Cole surpassed Ron Guidry’s single-season franchise record with his major league-leading 249th strikeout Tuesday night in New York’s 3-2 loss at Texas. 1 Related After Yankees slugger Aaron Judge led off the second game of the doubleheader against the Rangers with his American

11:39 PM ET ESPN News Services St. Louis Cardinals closer Ryan Helsley left in the eighth inning of Tuesday night’s 8-7 win against the Pirates in Pittsburgh with a jammed right middle finger but said he should be ready for the start of the playoffs. Helsley was injured after catching a line drive by Ji

11:21 PM ET ESPN News Services Tampa Bay Rays reliever Colin Poche left Tuesday night’s rain-shortened 6-0 loss at the Boston Red Sox with an abdominal injury after giving up a Xander Bogaerts grand slam. Rays manager Kevin Cash said the left-hander will head to the injured list and have an MRI on Wednesday. It’s

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8:07 PM ET Marly RiveraESPN Writer Close Marly Rivera is a writer for ESPNdeportes.com and ESPN.com. The American League has a new single-season home run king. New York Yankees star Aaron Judge launched his 62nd home run of the season Tuesday on the road against the Texas Rangers, breaking the AL’s record he shared with

8:09 PM ET Move over, Roger Maris: New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge has hit his 62nd home run of the 2022 MLB season, setting the single-season record for the American League. His 62nd home run — which came off Texas Rangers righty Jesus Tinoco on Tuesday in the Yankees’ final series of the regular

6:32 PM ET ESPN News Services SEATTLE — Seattle Mariners utilityman Sam Haggerty will miss at least the first two rounds of the playoffs after suffering a groin injury late in Monday night’s loss to Detroit. Seattle manager Scott Servais said Tuesday that Haggerty is not expected to need surgery based off the initial MRI.

3:42 PM ET NEW YORK — If the Mets have a shot at finishing in first place in the National League East on Wednesday, manager Buck Showalter said that ace Jacob deGrom could start the season finale. “He’s available to pitch [Wednesday]. Potentially could,” Showalter said. “It’s one of many options that have been communicated

4:34 PM ET Associated Press NEW YORK — Stephen Strasburg‘s status for 2023 is up in the air after a series of injuries that limited him to one start this season, Washington Nationals general manager Mike Rizzo said Tuesday. “It’s still a little bit of a mystery,” Rizzo said about the 2019 World Series MVP

2:11 PM ET Marly RiveraESPN Writer Close Marly Rivera is a writer for ESPNdeportes.com and ESPN.com. NEW YORK — The New York Yankees placed right-hander Ron Marinaccio on the 15-day injured list Tuesday with a stress reaction in his shin, the latest blow to their injury-plagued bullpen. Yankees manager Aaron Boone said Marinaccio would not

10:15 AM ET Dan Hajducky Close ESPN Hajducky is a reporter/researcher for ESPN. He has an MFA in creative writing from Fairfield University and played on the men’s soccer teams at Fordham and Southern Connecticut State universities. Anthony Olivieri TWO WEEKS AFTER New Year’s, there was a bidding war over a baseball card at collectables

1:56 AM ET ESPN News Services SEATTLE — The Seattle Mariners will start their first playoff trip in two decades on the road after a costly 4-3 loss Monday night to the Detroit Tigers. Sam Haggerty singled with two outs in the ninth inning and hurt his left groin while sliding into second base on

11:48 PM ET ESPN News Services HOUSTON — Aaron Nola took a perfect game into the seventh inning and Kyle Schwarber homered twice as the Philadelphia Phillies clinched their first playoff berth in 11 years with a 3-0 victory over the Houston Astros on Monday night. After Brandon Marsh caught Mauricio Dubon‘s fly ball in

7:32 PM ET ESPN News Services The Seattle Mariners reinstated star rookie outfielder Julio Rodriguez from the 10-day injured list Monday and also reinstated catcher Curt Casali from the paternity list. In corresponding moves, the club optioned catcher Brian O’Keefe and infielder Abraham Toro to Triple-A Tacoma. The Mariners wrap up their regular season at

9:45 PM ET Marly RiveraESPN Writer Close Marly Rivera is a writer for ESPNdeportes.com and ESPN.com. ARLINGTON, Texas — New York Yankees starter Luis Severino was in full ace form Monday night at Globe Life Field, when he completed seven innings in his longest career no-hit bid. Severino threw 94 pitches and struck out seven

9:13 PM ET ESPN News Services PITTSBURGH — Albert Pujols hit his 703rd career home run Monday night. The 42-year-old slugger connected for the St. Louis Cardinals off Pittsburgh Pirates right-hander Mitch Keller, pulling a two-run shot into the left-field stands to snap a scoreless tie in the sixth inning of the Cards’ eventual 3-2

8:55 PM ET Following Monday’s announcement that Tony La Russa is stepping down as Chicago White Sox manager due to health concerns, general manager Rick Hahn has begun the search for a new skipper. Hahn’s criteria for the next manager included recent dugout experience as a coach or manager for a winning organization, good communication

6:19 PM ET ESPN News Services ST. LOUIS — Reliever Giovanny Gallegos and the St. Louis Cardinals agreed Monday to an $11 million, two-year contract, a deal that includes a club option for 2025 and escalators that could make it worth $20.5 million over three seasons. The 31-year-old right-hander is 3-5 with a 2.91 ERA