Nick Kurtz becomes first MLB rookie with 4-homer game as Athletics beat Astros 15-3

HOUSTON (AP) — Nick Kurtz became the first major league rookie to hit four homers in a game, leading the Athletics to a 15-3 victory over the Houston Astros on…

2025 MLB trade deadline grades: Report cards for every deal

Bradford Doolittle Close Bradford Doolittle ESPN Staff Writer MLB writer and analyst for ESPN.com Former NBA writer and analyst for ESPN.com Been with ESPN since 2013 David Schoenfield Close David…

2025 MLB trade deadline tracker: Rumors, news, analysis

Jul 22, 2025, 07:00 AM ET The 2025 MLB trade deadline is just around the corner, with contending teams deciding what they need to add before 6 p.m. ET on…

Detroit Tigers sign Geoff Hartlieb to minor league contract

Detroit Tigers trade targets to fix bullpen problem at All-Star break On “Days of Roar” podcast, Evan Petzold evaluates relief pitching for Detroit Tigers at MLB All-Star break — and…

Tigers Prospect Named Candidate to Join Bullpen for 2025 MLB Playoffs Run

Tigers Prospect Named Candidate to Join Bullpen for 2025 MLB Playoffs Run originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The Detroit Tigers entered MLB’s All-Star Break with the best record in baseball…

Pete Alonso Misses Out on MLB History Because of Kyle Schwarber

Pete Alonso Misses Out on MLB History Because of Kyle Schwarber originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The MLB All-Star game is always a spectacle. The Midsummer Classic has long been a…

MLB draft 2025: Why players were a no-show

Alden GonzalezJul 17, 2025, 07:00 AM ET Close ESPN baseball reporter. Covered the L.A. Rams for ESPN from 2016 to 2018 and the L.A. Angels for MLB.com from 2012 to…

Countdown to The National is on, as bobblehead mania takes over MLB, plus NFL rookie cards to watch

Collectors, we are two weeks away from The National Sports Collectors Convention. I repeat. Two. Weeks. Away from The National. We haven’t even caught our breath from Fanatics Fest, yet…

Hank Aaron’s family reacts to memorable tribute at 2025 MLB All-Star Game

The tribute to “Hammerin’ Hank” Aaron’s iconic 715th home run at Tuesday night’s MLB All-Star Game was one to remember. Channel 2’s Karyn Greer spoke to Aaron’s granddaughter about what…

Why an MLB All-Star once wore a $15 jersey with a number drawn in marker

For the 2025 All-Star Game, baseball’s best players made their way to Atlanta, and when they arrived, their team jerseys were all hanging in their respective lockers. But that’s not…