Astros' Verlander rocked again -- Returned from injury too soon - ESPN
HOUSTON — Justin Verlander sat out almost two months this summer because of a neck injury.
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The Passans: 2024 MLB season awards, with a twist - ESPN
With another two months until baseball writers name the Most Valuable Players, Cy Young Award winners and Rookies of the Year, now seems the perfect time for a far wider-ranging set of honors for Major League Baseball's 2024 season.
Brewers clinch third NL Central title in four years after Cubs lose to A's
These aren't the same Milwaukee Brewers who have made regular playoff appearances the last several years.
Brewers clinch third National League Central title in four years - ESPN
MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Brewers became the first major league team to clinch a division championship Wednesday when it sealed its third National League Central title in the past four years.
With Astros' rotation stabilized, Justin Verlander's postseason role TBD
ANAHEIM, Calif. — Lingering behind every Framber Valdez gem, every step toward stardom for Hunter Brown and every stabilizing victory from Yusei Kikuchi, Ronel Blanco and Spencer Arrighetti, is a question surrounding the sixth and currently shakiest member of Houston's steadied rotation, a future Hall of Famer searching to find his way again.
Gerrit Cole's intentional walk of Rafael Devers spars Red Sox - ESPN
NEW YORK — Rafael Devers' intentional walk by Gerrit Cole with no one on base sparked a three-run fourth inning, and Devers added a two-run single in Boston's four-run fifth as the Red Sox beat the New York Yankees 7-1 Saturday.
Gerrit Cole's intentional walk of Rafael Devers sparks Red Sox - ESPN
NEW YORK — Rafael Devers' intentional walk by Gerrit Cole with no one on base sparked a three-run fourth inning, and Devers added a two-run single in Boston's four-run fifth as the Red Sox beat the New York Yankees 7-1 Saturday.
Rangers' Jacob deGrom returns strong in first start since 2023 - ESPN
SEATTLE — Texas Rangers right-hander Jacob deGrom struck out four in 3⅔ scoreless innings Friday night in his return from Tommy John surgery.