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Associated Press Jun 9, 2024, 10:38 AM ET Open Extended Reactions LONDON — New York Mets owner Steve Cohen says his team can still turn around its season and fans “have been through worse.” Cohen praised his front office and manager Carlos Mendoza during a news conference before Sunday’s finale in the two-game London Series,

ESPN News Services Jun 8, 2024, 11:58 PM ET Open Extended Reactions PITTSBURGH — Rowdy Tellez homered and drove in three runs, and six Pittsburgh relievers kept the Twins in check as the Pirates beat Minnesota 4-0 on Saturday. Tellez, who has been frequently booed at home of late while in the throes of a

Associated Press Jun 8, 2024, 06:52 PM ET Open Extended Reactions MIAMI — The Miami Marlins placed left-handed pitcher Ryan Weathers on the 15-day injured list Saturday because of a left index finger sprain. Weathers felt discomfort in his start Friday and left after allowing a two-run home run to Cleveland’s Brayan Rocchio. His outing

Associated Press Jun 8, 2024, 06:59 PM ET Open Extended Reactions SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — When Luis Saez first rode Dornoch at Saratoga Race Course last summer, he told trainer Danny Gargan, “You have the Derby winner.” That did not come true, but Dornoch made good on that optimism Saturday by winning the first Belmont

Associated Press Jun 8, 2024, 07:40 PM ET Open Extended Reactions NEW YORK — During his playing days, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said, he would not have volunteered to be interviewed on live television in the middle of a major league game. But he doesn’t fault Los Angeles third baseman Kiké Hernández for making an

Associated Press Jun 8, 2024, 04:50 PM ET Open Extended Reactions LONDON — Bryce Harper celebrated with a soccer slide after his tying home run, Ranger Suárez became the season’s first 10-game winner and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the New York Mets 7-2 on Saturday in the opener of Major League Baseball’s third London Series.

Associated Press Jun 8, 2024, 03:58 PM ET Open Extended Reactions CHICAGO — Boston outfielder Tyler O’Neill is going to rest for a couple of days before the Red Sox decide on a possible return to the injured list for his ailing right knee. Manager Alex Cora said O’Neill will sit out this weekend’s games

Anthony Gharib, ESPNJun 7, 2024, 07:35 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Yankees are facing off in the Bronx this weekend, and fans can come away with irregular merchandise. New Era Caps created hats that split the numbers of Yankees star Aaron Judge and Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani. And

Associated Press Jun 8, 2024, 04:21 PM ET Open Extended Reactions WASHINGTON — The Atlanta Braves plan to bring up Hurston Waldrep, the team’s first-round pick in the 2023 draft, to make his major league debut Sunday against the Washington Nationals. Waldrep will start the finale of the four-game series, pushing left-hander Max Fried back

Field Level Media Jun 8, 2024, 02:51 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The Tampa Bay Rays activated left-hander Colin Poche from the 15-day injured list Saturday following his recovery from mid-back tightness. In a corresponding move, the team placed left-hander Richard Lovelady on the 15-day IL because of a left forearm flexor strain. Poche, 30,

Associated Press Jun 8, 2024, 01:20 PM ET Open Extended Reactions LONDON — New York Mets pitcher Kodai Senga won’t make his season debut until after the All-Star break, manager Carlos Mendoza said Saturday. “That’s fair to say,” Mendoza said in response to a question about the right-hander’s rehab timeline. The Mets are in London

Alden Gonzalez, ESPN Staff WriterJun 8, 2024, 12:23 AM ET Close ESPN baseball reporter. Covered the L.A. Rams for ESPN from 2016 to 2018 and the L.A. Angels for MLB.com from 2012 to 2016. Open Extended Reactions NEW YORK — The 10th pitch Yoshinobu Yamamoto fired from Yankee Stadium on Friday night traveled 98 mph.

ESPN News Services Jun 8, 2024, 12:35 AM ET Open Extended Reactions CHICAGO — Luis Robert Jr., Gavin Sheets and Andrew Vaughn homered, and the Chicago White Sox stopped a 14-game losing streak by downing the Boston Red Sox 7-2 on Friday night. Garrett Crochet struck out 10 in six innings as Chicago posted its

Associated Press Jun 7, 2024, 08:57 PM ET Open Extended Reactions NEW YORK — Los Angeles Dodgers third baseman Kiké Hernández made an error while in the midst of a live television interview Friday night during a game against the New York Yankees. Hernández had a microphone and earpiece in his left ear as he

ESPN News Services Jun 7, 2024, 09:50 PM ET Houston Astros right fielder Kyle Tucker, who was tied for second in the majors with 19 home runs before Friday’s games, was placed on the 10-day injured list with a right shin contusion. The move was made retroactive to Tuesday. Tucker has not played since fouling

Anthony Olivieri, ESPN.comJun 7, 2024, 06:53 PM ET Open Extended Reactions A youth baseball league in Wichita, Kansas, will unveil a new Jackie Robinson statue Aug. 5, replacing the original work that was cut from the base, removed and vandalized earlier this year, Bob Lutz, executive director of League 42, told ESPN on Friday. Art

ESPN News Services Jun 7, 2024, 08:30 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Alek Manoah needs season-ending elbow surgery. Manager John Schneider made the announcement ahead of Toronto’s series opener against the host Oakland Athletics on Friday night. Still to be determined is whether Manoah will need Tommy John surgery or an

Associated Press Jun 7, 2024, 07:18 PM ET Open Extended Reactions ARLINGTON, Texas — Texas Rangers shortstop Corey Seager wasn’t in the lineup Friday night and the two-time World Series MVP could miss multiple games because of tightness in his left hamstring. Seager came out of the Rangers’ game Wednesday night after reaching for his