Lindor expected to miss significant time with calf strain  —  Shortstop hits IL for just 3rd time in his career; Mauricio called up from Triple-A Syracuse  —  NEW YORK — A day after welcoming Juan Soto back to their lineup, the Mets officially said a temporary goodbye to Francisco Lindor.

Michael Lorenzen gets 3 pivotal double plays and pitches Rockies past Mets 4-3  —  Michael Lorenzen induced three double-play grounders in seven efficient innings and the Colorado Rockies held off the slumping New York Mets 4-3 on Friday night.  Jake McCarthy hit a tiebreaking double off …

Blue Jays remove Hoffman as closer, will use committee approach for now  —  TORONTO — The Blue Jays have removed Jeff Hoffman from the closer's role, pivoting to a committee approach while he resets.  —  Hoffman has found himself as the next day's lead topic of conversation too many times …

Phillies' Bryce Harper miffed by losing streak; Taijuan Walker cut  —  CHICAGO — Bryce Harper is as miffed as anyone about the Philadelphia Phillies' losing streak, saying “we got to get through it.”  —  The Phillies were outscored 27-14 by the Chicago Cubs during a four-game sweep …

Mets survive against Twins at Citi Field, win wild game  —  The Mets hung on to beat the Minnesota Twins, 10-8, Thursday night behind Bo Bichette's tiebreaking, three-run double for their second straight win after a 12-game skid.  —  After placing star Francisco Lindor on the injured list …

Fantasy Baseball Steals Report: Agustín Ramírez is a defensive liability and José Ramírez is age-less  —  Welcome to the steals report!  I will be here every Wednesday to go over important stolen base trends so you can find more speed for your fantasy teams.

Odds by MLB Batting Order Report: The Kids Have Jobs  —  Injuries continue to reshape lineups across the league, but a notable group of rookies and young players are settling into regular roles.  A few weeks into the season, the trends are starting to come into focus.  —  ⚾️ Baseball is back!

Ten things we've learned about the Guardians through the first month of the season  —  As we approach the one-month mark of the 2026 season, let's examine what we've learned so far about the 14-12 Cleveland Guardians.  —  1. The lefties can pitch  —  Consider the combined numbers …

Elias provides injury updates before tonight's series opener against Red Sox  —  President of baseball operations Mike Elias met with the media in the dugout for about 8 ½ minutes this afternoon, shortly before it began to rain and players working out on the field hustled back to the clubhouse.

Historic KC church learns Royals to move next-door, bell tower to overlook stadium  —  The century-old Catholic church, Our Lady of Sorrows, is poised to get a new neighbor: the Kansas City Royals.  —  Sunday worshippers going to Mass could soon be joined by baseball fans going to their sacred space …

How Cam Schlittler became a unicorn MLB starter with help from Gerrit Cole  —  The 2023 American League Cy Young Award winner, navigating his own reinvention while rehabbing from Tommy John surgery, reshaped the trajectory of a rising ace — one talented enough to claim that same pinnacle of pitching excellence one day.