Judge, Ohtani light up first inning with historic home runs in Yankees-Dodgers rematch  —  LOS ANGELES — Reigning MVPs Aaron Judge and Shohei Ohtani blasted historic home runs in the first inning as the New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers met Friday night in a rematch of last year's World Series.

Twins at Mariners prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends, and stats for May 30  —  Its Friday, May 30 and the Twins (30-25) are in Seattle to take on the Mariners (30-25).  Zebby Matthews is slated to take the mound for Minnesota against Bryan Woo for Seattle.

Dodgers transfer pitcher Tyler Glasnow to 60-day injured list, claim catcher Chuckie Robinson  —  LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles Dodgers starter Tyler Glasnow has been transferred to the 60-day injured list.  —  The team made the move Saturday when catcher Chuckie Robinson was claimed off waivers.

Mariners promote infield prospect Cole Young from Triple-A Tacoma  —  SEATTLE — The Seattle Mariners promoted infield prospect Cole Young from Triple-A Tacoma ahead of their game against the Minnesota Twins on Saturday.  —  Right-hander Bryce Miller was also reinstated from the 15-day injured list and is expected to start.

Red Sox place Liam Hendriks on injured list, recall Nick Burdi from Triple-A Worcester  —  BOSTON — Boston Red Sox relief pitcher Liam Hendriks has been placed on the 15-day injured list with inflammation in his right hip.  —  The Red Sox announced Friday the move is retroactive to Wednesday …

Sources: FBI probes finances from business owned by MLBPA, NFLPA  —  FBI agents have reached out to major league baseball players about their knowledge of financial dealings related to a multibillion-dollar group-licensing firm started and owned, in part, by their union and the NFL Players Association …

MLB Power Rankings Week 9: Which powerhouse sits at No. 1?  —  Now that we're two months into the 2025 MLB season — and past Memorial Day, when baseball fans traditionally say you can finally check the standings — the top of our rankings have started to become more consistent.

For Yankees' Aaron Judge, making history means staying healthy  —  LOS ANGELES — Every two weeks or so, from 2017 through the 2024 season, Richard Schenck visited Aaron Judge to help refine his superstar pupil's swing.  But they haven't met at all this season.  There hasn't been a need.

The Royals' offense led the AL in this area last year.  Now, they're dead last  —  If you ever wondered what is ailing the Kansas City Royals' offense, look no further than the fourth inning of Friday's 7-5 loss against the Detroit Tigers.  —  Let's set the scene.  —  The Royals were down a run to the Tigers.

Dodgers reliever Evan Phillips to undergo Tommy John surgery and miss rest of the season  —  LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles Dodgers reliever Evan Phillips will have Tommy John surgery next week and miss the rest of the season in the latest blow to the World Series champion's pitching staff.

Trout returns to Angels' lineup in a new spot after being activated off the injured list  —  CLEVELAND — Mike Trout originally expected to return to the Los Angeles Angels' lineup on Monday in Boston.  —  It turns out the timeline was moved up one series and three days.

MLB players' families grapple with rising online threats as sports betting surges  —  HOUSTON — Soon after Lance McCullers Jr.'s family received online death threats following a tough start by the Houston Astros' pitcher, his 5-year-old daughter, Ava, overheard wife Kara talking on the phone about it.