Velo down and control wobbly, Estévez stumbles but still has Royals' faith  —  ATLANTA - From velocity concerns to missing command to a comebacker that will leave a mark in more ways than one, the ninth-inning collapse the Royals endured Saturday night had pretty much everything they never asked for.

Lions' Dan Campbell: I'd like to move Penei Sewell to LT this fall  —  PHOENIX - After three All-Pro seasons at right tackle, the Detroit Lions are preparing to move Penei Sewell to left tackle this fall.  —  Lions coach Dan Campbell said at the league's annual meeting Monday, March 30 …

Braves' Smith delivers historic walk-off days after mom's death  —  Less than two weeks after he lost his mother to cancer, Atlanta Braves designated hitter Dominic Smith said he felt her presence as he celebrated one of the most dramatic hits of his career.

CB Bucknor has 6 pitches overturned via ABS, including consecutive challenges by Eugenio Suárez  —  Share full article  —  CINCINNATI — It was Ryan Watson's big-league debut with the Boston Red Sox, but longtime umpire CB Bucknor might have been feeling more pressure.

Blue Jays set MLB record with 50 strikeouts in 3-game sweep of A's  —  TORONTO — The Blue Jays started the 50th season in team history by striking out 50 batters in their opening series against the Athletics, setting the major league record for strikeouts in the first three games of the season.

Marlins Acquire Leo Jimenez  —  7:23PM: The trade has been officially announced by both teams, and the Marlins announced that right-hander Garrett Acton was designated for assignment to create 40-man roster space for Jimenez.  Acton has a 10.80 ERA over 6 2/3 innings and seven career big league games …

White Sox Trade Curtis Mead To Nationals For Boston Smith  —  The White Sox have acquired catcher Boston Smith from the Nationals for infielder Curtis Mead, both teams have announced.  Mead was designated for assignment earlier this week after falling short of an Opening Day roster spot.

Mets beat Pirates on Luis Robert Jr.'s walk-off home run in 11th inning  —  When trailing after the eighth inning or later last season, the Mets were 0-70 — a statistic almost astonishing in its improbability.  There were no lucky breaks, no late-game heroics, no opposing relievers having an extra-bad day.

deGrom (neck stiffness) scratched from 2026 debut; next start TBD  —  PHILADELPHIA — Rangers ace Jacob deGrom has been scratched from his 2026 debut start on Saturday afternoon against the Phillies at Citizens Bank Park due to neck stiffness.  —  deGrom said he woke up at 8:22 a.m. ET …

Joe Ryan's sharp outing might signal start of the end of his Twins tenure  —  Share full article  —  BALTIMORE — Joe Ryan missed preparation time this spring with back tightness.  He spent part of his offseason wondering if he'd be traded.  If those distractions weren't enough …

The Diamondbacks Have a Serious Baserunning Problem  —  This needs to be addressed. … The Arizona Diamondbacks are costing themselves runs.  —  In back-to-back games, the D-backs have handed free outs on the basepaths to the Los Angeles Dodgers.  Twice in game one and twice in game two.