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MINNEAPOLIS — A weekend sweep by the Guardians pushed the third-place Twins further back in the American League Central race and dealt a serious blow… Read More »Jorge Polanco nearing return to Twins

Welcome to the Rookie Hot List for September. This is the final 2022 edition of MLB.com’s monthly look at the rookies on a roll around… Read More »2022 MLB hottest rookies September edition

BOSTON — Aaron Judge now stands just four big swings away from equaling Roger Maris’ 61-year-old American League record for home runs in a single… Read More »Aaron Judge hits 56th and 57th home runs of 2022

This story was excerpted from Christina De Nicola’s Marlins Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in… Read More »Jon Berti vies for stolen-base crown

The MLB Pipeline Game of the Month series has taken us to Somerset, Altoona, Norfolk and Durham in 2022. We have one more stop to… Read More »MLB Pipeline Game of the Month preview New Hampshire Harrisburg

NEW YORK — The rain had just begun to fall in the eighth inning at Citi Field on Monday when the Mets loaded the bases… Read More »Mets missed chances against Cubs

NEW YORK — Right-hander Javier Assad is one of many Cubs players who will need to be evaluated for 40-man roster decisions this winter. If… Read More »Javier Assad beats Mets for first career win

ANAHEIM — The fact that the Astros have all but locked up the American League West title, have a comfortable lead over the Yankees for… Read More »Jose Altuve, José Urquidy leads Astros to win over Angels

HOUSTON — The Colt .45’s — Houston’s baseball identity for the first three years of the franchise’s existence — won their first three games. Bobby… Read More »Astros reach .500 mark in franchise record

CHICAGO — Thairo Estrada entered the year with just 113 career Major League games under his belt in three seasons. He simply hadn’t been given… Read More »Thairo Estrada’s go-ahead homer powers Giants over Cubs