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The Cubs offense has clearly been in a lull. They rank 25th in MLB in batting average (.223) in May. This week, they were shut out twice in Atlanta, couldn't get a hit off Pirates rookie Paul Skenes, ...

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One of the unfortunate trends leading up to and running through the beginning of the 2024 MLB season was the rampant string of injuries to some of the game's most prominent pitchers, arms their teams were counting on to carry them through this season. Each additional bit of bad news was met with a collective sigh of defeat and disappointment, but the ailments varied significantly in the degree to which they were expected to impact this season.

After breaking out last year to a degree in the second year of the three-year, $36-million contract by finally cutting the walks and limiting home runs, Yusei Kikuchi seems primed to hit another level in 2024.

Ohtani goes 4 for 4 and Los Angeles beats Atlanta, 5-1.

Shohei Ohtani went 4 for 4 with two home runs, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Atlanta Braves, 5-1, on Sunday afternoon to sweep the three-game series.

Shohei Ohtani went 4 for 4 with two home runs, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Atlanta Braves, 5-1, on Sunday afternoon to sweep the three-game series.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shohei Ohtani went 4 for 4 with two home runs, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Atlanta Braves, 5-1, on Sunday afternoon to sweep the three-game series. Ohtani launched a hanging curveball from Braves started Max Fried 412 feet over the center field fence for a two-run homer in the […]

PITTSBURGH -- Oneil Cruz hit a two-run homer to highlight a four-run sixth inning, powering Pittsburgh past Colorado, 5-3, for a series win.