Extreme heat possible in North Texas this weekend
On Saturday, temps could hit as high as 105. Things will thankfully cool down slightly after that.
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Kansas City StarAthletics botch rundown against Royals that ends in an inadvertent tackle and error
You don’t usually see a hit like this in a baseball game.
- Associated Press
M's, Angels get in big brawl after inside pitches, 8 ejected
The Seattle Mariners and the Los Angeles Angels engaged in a lengthy full-team brawl in the second inning Sunday after tensions over two days of inside pitches boiled over. Both managers and six players were ejected after the brouhaha, which stopped and started twice before Angels closer Raisel Iglesias came back out to the empty field to throw a tub of sunflower seeds and another bucket of gum onto the infield. Three of the first four hitters in Seattle's lineup were ejected, while three Angels pitchers were tossed.
- Kansas City Star
‘One of the best plays I’ve seen.’ Bobby Witt Jr. wows Royals with defensive gem
“He’s an electric player so it’s it’s cool to kind of watch him do his thing,” a Royals teammate said of Bobby Witt Jr.
- LA Times
Angels and Mariners players throw punches in benches-clearing brawl
Benches clear for the Angels and Mariners after pitcher Andrew Wantz hits Seattle's Jesse Winker with a pitch during the Angels' 2-1 win Sunday.
- NBC Sports Boston
How Chris Sale fared in latest rehab start with FCL Red Sox
Chris Sale took the mound for his second rehab start Saturday for the Florida Complex League Red Sox. Here's how he performed.
- NBC Sports BayArea
Baseball-fetching dog in McCovey Cove steals show during Giants' loss to Reds
The Giants took the Dog Days of Summer a little too literal on Sunday.
- NBC Sports Boston
Dynamic Jarren Duran suddenly looking not like trade bait, but a keeper
Jarren Duran seemed like a prime trade candidate prior to his second stint in the big leagues. But as John Tomase writes, the speedy outfielder is proving worthy of sticking around for the long haul.
- Yahoo Sports
Former No. 1 pick Mark Appel gets MLB call-up 9 years after being drafted
Once pondered as "the biggest bust in MLB history," Appel is finally getting his shot 20 days shy of his 31st birthday.
- Yahoo Finance
Savannah Bananas owner details 'the fastest, most exciting form of baseball'
At the Savannah Bananas Grayson Stadium in Georgia, the Savannah Bananas are pitching a new, more entertaining form of baseball.
- LA Times
Dodgers overcome blown save to outlast Braves in potential October preview
In a game featuring blown saves by closers facing their former teams, the Dodgers rally to defeat the Atlanta Braves 5-3 in a potential playoff preview.
- Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer
Adam Dunn blames former Reds hitting coach Jim Lefebvre for setting him back in 2002
"We had a hitting coach while your dad was there. Again, love him or hate him - this one I hate. Set me back," ex-Reds OF Adam Dunn told Bret Boone.
- NBC Sports Philadelphia
Phillies vs. Padres: Kyle Schwarber leads comeback win in Phils' first game without Bryce Harper
In their first game without the injured Bryce Harper, every Phillies hitter reached base and Kyle Schwarber turned things around with one big swing in an 8-5 comeback win. By Corey Seidman
- NBC Sports Boston
Red Sox prospect Connor Seabold to start Monday vs. Blue Jays
Red Sox pitching prospect Connor Seabold will get the start for Monday's series opener in Toronto, manager Alex Cora confirmed.
- Associated Press
Cubs overcome 5-run deficit to beat Cards 6-5, Flaherty hurt
Willson Contreras hit a tiebreaking single in the 10th inning to drive in his third run of the game, and the Chicago Cubs overcame a five-run deficit to beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-5 on Sunday. St. Louis led 5-0 but starter Jack Flaherty left after two innings because of right shoulder tightness, and the Cubs tied the score with a five-run fourth. The Cardinals have lost three of their last four games and seven of their last 10.
- NBC Sports Boston
MLB Rumors: Red Sox expected to pursue Daniel Bard at trade deadline
The Red Sox will be shopping for a reliever at the MLB trade deadline, and a familiar face reportedly is expected to be on their radar.
- NBC Sports Philadelphia
Bryce Harper suffers fractured thumb, out indefinitely for Phillies
The Phillies' most irreplaceable player is out indefinitely. Bryce Harper's left thumb was fractured by a 97 mph fastball Saturday night.
- Men's Health
Former MLB Pitcher Kyle Farnsworth Is an Absolutely Shredded Bodybuilder Now
Athlean-X trainer Jeff Cavaliere broke down Kyle Farnsworth's incredible physical transformation from MLB pitcher to bodybuilder.
- Kansas City Star
Kansas City Royals likely to regret this funky play most after falling to Oakland A’s
The ball bounced off and by two Kansas City Royals during the game-changing moment.
- Associated Press
Dodgers confirm top set-up reliever Hudson lost for season
Los Angeles Dodgers right-hander Daniel Hudson was placed on the injury list Saturday with a season-ending torn left ACL. The move was expected after Hudson’s knee buckled in the eighth inning of Friday night’s 4-1 win over the Atlanta Braves as he reacted to a dribbler hit by Ronald Acuña Jr. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said “it was a clean tear of the ACL.”
- Associated Press
Taylor drives in go-ahead run, Dodgers top Braves 5-3 in 11
Chris Taylor was certain his line drive was hooking foul. A deflection by Atlanta third baseman Austin Riley changed the path of the ball — and the outcome of a dramatic showdown between the last two World Series champions. Taylor had three hits, including the go-ahead double in the 11th inning, lifting the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 5-3 win over the Braves on Sunday night.