Diamondbacks to sign veteran starting pitcher, sources say  —  The Diamondbacks have agreed to sign veteran right-hander Zack Littell, a source said, in a move that gives them additional rotation depth less than a week after they were unable to land another starting pitcher ahead of the trade deadline.

Neil Leibman leaving Texas Rangers, effective immediately, after 16 years with team  —  Leibman has stepped down from his current position with the club to focus on other business opportunities.  —  The Texas Rangers have announced Neil Leibman, who has served in many roles spanning 16 years …

111 games, zero errors: Wilson sets MLB record at shortstop  —  BOSTON — As obscure as it might be, Athletics shortstop Jacob Wilson broke a Major League Baseball record Sunday afternoon at Fenway Park.  —  With his 111th consecutive error-free performance during a 4-3 win over the Red Sox …

Nationals to promote pitching prospect Jackson Kent for stretch run: Sources  —  With the Washington Nationals' youth movement at full tilt and the possibility of a playoff push front of mind, the organization is promoting one of its top healthy pitching prospects to Washington.

Fantasy baseball streaming starting pitchers: Jackson Jobe and Hayden Wesneski return  —  Welcome to your fantasy baseball starting pitcher happy place.  This is a new column for me this year that will combine a few things I've done in the past.  In this article, every Monday …

Ohtani resumes playing catch, keeping regular-season return to mound on table  —  PHOENIX — After a layoff of more than two weeks, Dodgers two-way star Shohei Ohtani started a throwing progression by playing catch on the field ahead of Saturday night's game against the D-backs at Chase Field.

Yankees' Aaron Boone keeps saying offense will improve.  But when?  —  NEW YORK — New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone keeps insisting his team's lineup will turn things around.  —  A week after the trade deadline, and after another weak performance Sunday in a 2-1 loss in 10 innings …

Padres won't apologize for trying to win as other MLB teams are content with mediocrity  —  PHOENIX — Come on, you weren't really fooled, were you?  —  Did you actually believe those rumors that the San Diego Padres were going to trade All-Star closer Mason Miller?

Former Red Sox prospect Marcelo Mayer ‘super excited’ for fresh start with Giants  —  SAN FRANCISCO — Marcelo Mayer still has plenty of baseball ahead of him this season.  The 23-year-old infielder, who was one of the game's most heralded prospects less than a year ago with the Boston Red Sox …

Jackson Jobe dominates for Tigers in return from Tommy John surgery  —  Jackson Jobe was impressive in his long-awaited return to the mound for the Detroit Tigers, pitching five outstanding, scoreless innings against the Giants in San Francisco on Saturday.  —  Jobe allowed just one hit …

MLBPAA announces team winners of 21st annual Heart and Hustle Award  —  A player from each MLB team wins respected honor  —  Colorado Springs, Colo. - The Major League Baseball Players Alumni Association (MLBPAA) is proud to announce the 30 team winners of the 2026 Heart and Hustle Award.

Jackson Jobe gives Detroit Tigers chance to settle starting rotation  —  SEATTLE - One of the Detroit Tigers' most promising young arms is set to return to the starting rotation this weekend in San Francisco, after nearly a 14-month absence.  That Jackson Jobe is back - along with, presumably …