Tigers at Athletics Prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends and stats for August 26  —  It's Tuesday, August 26 and the Tigers (78-54) are in Sacramento to take on the Athletics (60-72).  Charlie Morton is slated to take the mound for Detroit against Osvaldo Bido for the A's.

Angels manager Ron Washington recovering from quadruple heart bypass surgery  —  ARLINGTON, Texas — Los Angeles Angels manager Ron Washington said Monday he is recovering from quadruple bypass heart surgery, the first time he has publicly addressed the health issues that have sidelined him since late June.

Giants to host Yankees in 2026 MLB opener on March 25, earliest domestic season start  —  NEW YORK — The San Francisco Giants will host the New York Yankees to start Major League Baseball's season on March 25, the earliest opening day other than international games.

Cal Raleigh hits 50th homer, joining Mickey Mantle as switch-hitters to reach mark  —  SEATTLE — Cal Raleigh hit his 50th homer on Monday night, extending his major league record for home runs by a catcher and entering some elite company.  —  Raleigh joined Mickey Mantle as the only switch-hitters …

All-Star pitcher Jacob deGrom frustrated after more than a month without a win for Rangers  —  ARLINGTON, Texas — Jacob deGrom has gone more than a month since winning a game for the Texas Rangers, and that is frustrating the All-Star pitcher.  —  DeGrom gave up a home run on the first pitch …

Kiké Hernández returns to Dodgers, bringing hope to injury-plagued team  —  LOS ANGELES — Kiké Hernández was activated off the injured list, putting the Los Angeles Dodgers a step closer to getting back all of their key players who have been sidelined.

Rangers' Marcus Semien likely done for regular season with foot injuries  —  ARLINGTON, Texas — Texas Rangers second baseman Marcus Semien has a broken bone and a sprained ligament in his left foot that almost certainly will end his regular season.  —  Manager Bruce Bochy said the recovery timeline …

Ohtani high-fives a heckler after his homer to cap Dodgers' comeback rivalry win over Padres  —  SAN DIEGO — A heckler next to the Los Angeles Dodgers' dugout spent his entire Sunday giving an earful to the visitors, including a nonstop barrage of digs and chirps at Shohei Ohtani …

Luis Torrens matches career high with 5 RBIs as the Mets rout NL East-leading Phillies 13-3  —  NEW YORK — Luis Torrens hit a three-run homer and matched his career high with five RBI as the New York Mets overcame an early three-run deficit and beat the Philadelphia Phillies 13-3 …