Why the Astros felt they had to make a front-office shakeup now with Dana Brown  —  Houston Astros general manager Dana Brown knew this day was coming, and there was nothing that was going to save it.  —  Not a postseason berth.  —  Not a deep October run.

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.

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.

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.

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.

MLB Power Rankings: Phillies' surge continues with epic comeback, Fernando Tatís Jr. is doing it all  —  Featured in this week's MLB Power Rankings, the Phillies are rolling, Fernando Tatís Jr. is a one-man wrecking crew, Jacob deGrom reaches an important milestone …

Gavin Williams' K's, Jo Adell praise, Ralphy Velazquez ablaze: Guardians by the numbers  —  The Cleveland Guardians have won five consecutive games.  They're inching toward the Chicago White Sox in the AL Central, and they're in the thick of the chase for the final wild-card berth.