Brett Baty hits his first career grand slam to spark the Mets' 8-5 win over the Braves  —  ATLANTA — Brett Baty hit the first grand slam of his career and the New York Mets held off the Atlanta Braves 8-5 on Monday night for their sixth win in seven games.

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 …

Who's Getting Their Money's Worth From the ABS Challenge System?  —  Over the weekend, a friend of mine asked if ABS challenge data gets incorporated into WAR.  (I have extremely cool friends.)  It doesn't, and I explained that while an individual challenge can absolutely change the course of an inning …

Royals owner John Sherman outlines where team will spend money in offseason  —  Royals general manager J.J. Picollo caught some heat from fans for not tearing down the roster and starting anew ahead of the trade deadline.  —  Picollo believes the core of young hitters can lead the team back into contention …

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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 …

The postseason schedule is out.  Here's what you need to know  —  On Monday, Major League Baseball announced its 2026 postseason schedule.  Here is everything you need to know.  —  You can also view the schedule in its entirety at MLB.com/postseason.  All dates are subject to change.

Angels Fire Mike Maddux, Darryl Scott, Dom Chiti  —  The Angels are cleaning house on the pitching end of their coaching staff.  ESPN's Jeff Passan reports that the Halos have fired pitching coach Mike Maddux, assistant pitching coach Darryl Scott and bullpen coach Dom Chiti.

Yankee Global Enterprises Welcomes Apollo Sports Capital as Strategic Investment Partner  —  Yankee Global Enterprises, (YGE), the holding company of the New York Yankees, today announced a $2.6 billion financing agreement with affiliates of Apollo Sports Capital (ASC), a permanent capital platform of Apollo (NYSE: APO).

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.

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 …