There is always baseball happening — almost too much baseball for one person to follow themselves.Don’t worry, we’re here to help you by figuring out what you missed but shouldn’t have. Here are all the best moments from last night in Major League Baseball:Marlins Close June With Dominant 20th WThe Marlins crushed the Rockies on Tuesday, 14-3, earning Miami its 20th win of June on the month’s final day. That is not only the most of any team in MLB in June, but also is just the second instance in Marlins’ history where they won at least 20 games in…

Boston Red Sox first baseman Willson Contreras knows the people back home in his native Venezuela are hurting as they try to deal with the fallout from a pair of massive earthquakes that left hundreds dead.The pull to return home to help is real. That isn’t an option for Contreras at the moment, so on Monday night against Washington, he did what he could to show that what’s happening back home isn’t far from his mind.Contreras unleashed a massive bat flip after ripping a 421-foot homer in what became a 6-3 Boston victory. He then broke down in tears in…

ANAHEIM, Calif. — When Perry Minasian was hired as the Angels’ general manager after the 2020 season, the team was coming off a fifth straight losing season and a sixth straight year missing the playoffs. Five-plus years later, that playoff drought is now at 11 seasons with no sign of a turnaround in 2026. With the Angels in last place in the American League West, seven games back in the division and 6.5 games back of a wild-card spot, team president Molly Jolly made a change. Minasian, who went 392-500 during his tenure, is out as the Angels’ GM. It’s not especially…

John Mozeliak has a lengthy to-do list as interim general manager for the Los Angeles Angels, but the hiring of a new manager to replace Kurt Suzuki is not among his priorities.”I met with Kurt and most of (the coaches) this morning, and I told them they’re all fine for this year,” Mozeliak, the former St. Louis Cardinals’ baseball operations head, said at a news conference before Saturday night’s game against the Athletics.”There’s nothing they have to worry about. … They all have jobs moving forward. There’s no reason for massive change right away.”As for the rest of his agenda,…

NEW YORK – This was inevitable. It just happened several months too late.On Friday morning, the Mets fired manager Carlos Mendoza and replaced him with interim manager Andy Green. The Mets are 34-47, last place in the NL East, 15 games behind first place, and 9 1/2 games behind a wild card spot with seven teams in front of them. Green, the Mets’ current farm director and former Padres skipper, will serve as the manager through the end of this season. David Stearns, the Mets president of baseball operations, will conduct a full managerial search in the offseason. The Mets…

There is always baseball happening — almost too much baseball for one person to follow themselves.Don’t worry, we’re here to help you by figuring out what you missed but shouldn’t have. Here are all the best moments from last night in Major League Baseball:The Phillies Managed An MLB 1stNot “a first this season,” but, “a first in MLB history.” Let’s rewind. On Tuesday, the Phillies — while down to their last out — came-from-behind against the Nationals by rattling off eight runs in the ninth inning, initially going ahead on a home run by second baseman Bryson Stott. Then on Wednesday,…

There is always baseball happening — almost too much baseball for one person to follow themselves.Don’t worry, we’re here to help you by figuring out what you missed but shouldn’t have. Here are all the best moments from last night in Major League Baseball:Phillies, Nationals Play Wild Back-And-ForthIf you, as a Phillies fan, turned the Phillies-Nationals game off in disgust after Philadelphia gave up the lead in the eighth, then you missed one of the single most absurd innings of baseball of 2026. First, to set the stage. The Phillies were down 5-0 after four innings, with the upstart Nationals …

NEW YORK – David Stearns and his Mets are standing on a bridge suspended over fog.Stearns, the team’s president of baseball operations is, for some reason, trusting that the last-place Mets will turn their season around between now and the Aug. 3 trade deadline. Never mind that the Mets have lost eight of their last 13 games and have been inconsistent in all facets of the game. As he has all season, Stearns is determined to allow his roster more time to climb up the NL East and wild-card standings before making any definitive statements about the direction of the…

The Blue Jays’ Ernie Clement has surged to the top of the American League in the second update of the 2026 MLB All-Star ballot, overtaking the Angels’ Mike Trout, the Yankees’ Aaron Judge and the Astros’ Yordan Alvarez, who led the AL in the first update.Clement now has 2,054,130 votes, the second-highest total of any player in either league and a lead of nearly 80,000 over Alvarez in the AL. The Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani remains the overall leader with 2,310,735 votes, the only player past 2 million and on pace to top all of baseball in All-Star balloting for the…

Baseball owners proposed banning high school players from signing with major-league teams, raising the age for international amateurs and slashing the money spent on signing bonuses in negotiations for a new collective bargaining agreement Thursday.The amateur draft for players residing in the U.S., Canada and Puerto Rico would be cut from 20 rounds to 12 beginning in 2027 under the proposal Major League Baseball made during a bargaining session with the players’ association. An identical 12-round draft would begin for international prospects, a proposal the union has rejected in the past.Starting in 2028, a prospect for the amateur draft would…