LEADING OFF: Ohtani, Schwarber staging own home run derby
A look at what's happening around the majors today:
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Ashby tagged, but Brewers sweep Cubs for 8th straight win
MILWAUKEE — Highly touted Milwaukee prospect Aaron Ashby got hammered for seven runs in the first inning of his big league debut, but Luis...
Yankees overcome Ohtani’s 2 HRs, slug past Angels 11-5
NEW YORK — Aaron Judge and Gary Sánchez powered a long-awaited onslaught from New York's star-studded lineup, helping the Yankees overcome two more home...
This Date in Baseball
July 1
1910 — Comiskey Park — then known as White...
Gray tosses 6 strong innings, Rockies beat Pirates 6-2
DENVER — Jon Gray tossed six strong innings in another solid outing for Colorado starters, and the Rockies beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-2 on...
McCann, Lindor come through, Mets rally past Braves 4-3
ATLANTA — James McCann hit a tying three-run homer off Charlie Morton in the four-run seventh inning, Francisco Lindor followed four batters later, singling...
Castellanos hits slam as Reds rally past Phillies 12-4
CINCINNATI — Nick Castellano hit a grand slam in the seventh inning and drove in a career-high seven runs, helping the Cincinnati Reds beat...
Jill Biden teams up with NFL great to push vaccinations
DALLAS — Jill Biden played offense Tuesday in the fight against COVID-19, teaming up with an NFL Hall of Fame running back to encourage...
Renfroe homers twice, Red Sox rally to beat Royals 6-5
BOSTON — Hunter Renfroe homered twice, the second a 434-foot solo shot over the Green Monster to break a sixth-inning tie and help the...
Cashman: Yankees ‘as bad as you can be,’ not Boone’s fault
NEW YORK — Yankees general manager Brian Cashman said his fourth-place ballclub is “as bad as you can be” right now, but he's not...