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Reds prospect Burns will make MLB debut Tuesday
Chase Burns, 22, the No. 2 overall pick in the 2024 MLB draft who has excelled at three levels of the minor leagues this season, will be promoted so that he can make his major league debut for the Cincinnati Reds on Tuesday against the New York Yankees.[read more]

Braves place P Sale on IL with fractured rib cage
The Braves placed reigning NL Cy Young Award winner Chris Sale on the 15-day injured list Saturday because of a fractured left rib cage.[read more]

Orioles' Rutschman (oblique) on IL for first time
Orioles catcher Adley Rutschman was placed on the injured list for the first time in his career due to an oblique strain.[read more]

Extreme heat ails Reds' De La Cruz, M's Thornton
Reds shortstop Elly De La Cruz and Mariners reliever Trent Thornton fell ill while playing in temperatures that exceeded 90 degrees.[read more]

Red Sox shut down Crawford due to wrist injury
Boston Red Sox pitcher Kutter Crawford is being shut down due to a wrist injury.[read more]

Boone ends Schmidt's no-hit bid: 'He was done'
Clarke Schmidt pitched seven hitless innings before Aaron Boone pulled him, a decision he defended after Schmidt threw 103 pitches.[read more]

MLB looking into abuse allegations against Hjelle
The San Francisco Giants said Major League Baseball is looking into allegations of abuse made by the wife of reliever Sean Hjelle.[read more]

Devers goes deep vs. Red Sox, downplays homer
Rafael Devers' first home run as a Giant came against his former teammates in Boston on Saturday, but he said it was "nothing more special than any other home run that I've hit."[read more]

⚾ Who has the best lineup in baseball?
As MLB closes in on the halfway point of the season, we take a look at the hottest offenses so far -- from what makes them click to their biggest weakness.[read more]

MLB mock draft 2.0: Kiley McDaniel predicts the first 40 picks
The Men's College World Series is bringing the top of next month's draft into better focus, starting with a new No. 1 pick.[read more]