Diamondbacks hang on to defeat Orioles as Kelly wins season debut  —  José M. Romero Nick PiecoroArizona Republic  —  BALTIMORE — Geraldo Perdomo got on base and stole bases.  James McCann, after an ovation of appreciation from the crowd, threw out a runner trying to steal and picked off another at third base.

Mets lose 7th in a row despite gem from Nolan McLean; Dodgers' Yoshinobu Yamamoto dominates  —  LOS ANGELES — The baseballs spun and swerved: Splitters that disappeared from the strike zone at the last moment, sweepers broke nearly 20 inches, and curveballs that moved in ways that haven't been since baseball began tracking spin rate.

Cubs, Padres among teams interested in free agent Lucas Giolito: Sources  —  Share full article  —  With pitching injuries mounting across Major League Baseball, the Chicago Cubs and the San Diego Padres are eyeing right-hander Lucas Giolito, league sources told The Athletic on Tuesday …

Andoni Iraola to leave Bournemouth at end of season  —  Share full article  —  Andoni Iraola will leave Bournemouth when his contract expires at the end of this season.  —  The Spaniard last signed an extension in the summer of 2024, having joined Bournemouth 12 months earlier on an initial two-year deal.

Latest Braves injuries & transactions  —  This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest Braves injury news, roster moves and other transactions.  —  LATEST INJURIES  —  Injury: Right hip labral tear  —  IL date: March 25 (10-day IL, retroactive to March 22)

Kevin McGonigle and the Tigers agree to eight-year contract extension  —  The Detroit Tigers announced on Wednesday that infielder Kevin McGonigle has agreed to a long-term deal set to run from 2027-2034.  The deal guarantees the rookie phenon $150 million over that eight-year term …

The legacy of Jackie Robinson, baseball's greatest change agent  — Bob Kendrick, as told to Buster Olney  —  Editor's note: This story is condensed from an interview between Bob Kendrick, president of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City, Missouri, and Buster Olney for Jackie Robinson Day.

Former major league infielder Phil Garner, who managed Astros' first World Series team, dies at 76  —  Phil Garner, a three-time All-Star infielder who went on to manage the Houston Astros to their first World Series appearance, has died.  He was 76.  —  Garner's family issued …

Aaron Judge, Mike Trout trade blows as Yankees walk off Game of the Year contender  —  Mike Trout is a living legend of the game.  His true prime ended before COVID-19 ravaged the world, due to a mountain of injuries costing not only him of accumulating the stats that would make him an inner-circle Hall …

MLB Power Rankings: Yankees tumble after rough week, the Padres are streaking  —  As I said on Bluesky yesterday (you can follow me on Bluesky here), doing an MLB Power Rankings article in April is not recommended.  Almost everything you thought last week is irrelevant the next.

Ranking The 20 Hottest MLB Prospects |  Hot Sheet (4/13/26)  —  Baseball America's Hot Sheet ranks the 20 hottest prospects from the previous week.  This week's installment considers how minor league players performed through April 12.  Contributing BA staffers include J.J. Cooper …