GM Dana Brown, Astros mutually agree to part ways  —  HOUSTON — The Astros and general manager Dana Brown agreed to part ways, the club announced Monday.  —  The decision comes a day after the Astros went 3-6 on a disappointing nine-game homestand against the Mariners, Angels and A's …

Low-scoring Reds lose again to woeful Giants, drop 4th straight series  —  SAN FRANCISCO - With kids in Cincinnati just getting back to school, here's some fun Reds math for the occasion.  —  If the 62-71 Reds match their best 29-game stretch of the season to win 19 more games the rest of the way, what's the sum value?

Glasnow shakes off early trouble in 1st start since May  —  ATLANTA — The Dodgers' starting rotation received a major boost on Tuesday, with right-hander Tyler Glasnow being activated from the 60-day injured list ahead of their 4-3 series-opening loss to the Braves at Truist Park.

Crow-Armstrong, Cubs irate after umps miss pivotal balk call  —  The Cubs and star outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong were left fuming Wednesday after umpires missed a pivotal balk call in what ended up being a 2-0 Chicago loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks in Phoenix.

Kalshi partners with iconic Major League Baseball brands  —  Becomes prediction market partner of The Atlanta Braves, Boston Red Sox, Los Angeles Dodgers, San Diego Padres, and San Francisco Giants  —  Kalshi today announced it's entering into exclusive, multi-year brand partnerships with five club teams …

Buss brothers joining new Padres ownership group  —  Buss Sports Capital has joined Kwanza Jones and Jose E. Feliciano's San Diego Padres ownership group, Joey and Jesse Buss announced Wednesday.  —  The longtime Los Angeles Lakers executives started the investment firm after their family sold …

Francisco Lindor leads resurgent Mets past MLB-leading Brewers in 10 innings  —  If you're the type that believes it's better to focus on the silver linings than the darkness of the clouds in front, we offer the blossoming candidacy of the Mets' Carson Benge to the 2026 National League Rookie of the Year race.

Tigers hope 4-1 victory over Rays will get them back on winning track  —  DETROIT — Finally, a much needed victory for the Detroit Tigers.  —  They needed it, having lost six consecutive games and nine of 10, but Tuesday, Aug. 25, they scratched out a 4-1 victory over the American League-leading Tampa Bay Rays.

Little League World Series 2026: Latest bracket, full schedule, teams, TV, stream  —  Each day the dynamics of the Little League World Series bracket changes.  —  And now the Little League World Series is down to eight teams and all of them will be in action on Wednesday, Aug. 26.

NFL ending Pro Bowl game.  Player honors will remain, but alternates no longer acknowledged  —  ATLANTA — Since 1951 the NFL has conducted some version of the Pro Bowl.  The all-star competition has crossed the country and, particularly in the past decade-plus, gone through several different iterations …

Roman Anthony, Trevor Story think they'll be with Red Sox this weekend for Yankees series  —  WORCESTER — The Red Sox are nearing a line change.  —  Trevor Story, Roman Anthony, and Isiah Kiner-Falefa were all at Polar Park with Triple-A Worcester on Tuesday, continuing rehab assignments …

Japan's Bryan Balzer Is an Intriguing Padres Pitching Prospect  —  Bryan Balzer is arguably the most intriguing prospect in the San Diego Padres system.  Currently ranked eighth with a 40 FV, the 21-year-old right-hander had virtually no pitching experience when he entered pro ball in 2023.