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Padres give an 'encouraging' injury update on key player

Padres give an 'encouraging' injury update on key player

As the San Diego Padres gear up for a potential postseason run, one of their big bats has taken another step toward returning to the lineup.

Padres' Michael King set for latest return vs. Reds
The best player ever to play for each MLB franchise
The '1984 San Diego Padres' quiz
Chicago Cubs News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 9
Cubs losing four-time All-Star to injury isn't as bad as it seems

Cubs losing four-time All-Star to injury isn't as bad as it seems

Should Chicago Cubs be panicking?

Mets pitcher suffers setback in injury rehab
Giants reliever to undergo Tommy John Surgery
The 20 worst MLB teams from the 2010s
The '2024 MLB rookie home run leaders' quiz
MLB News / Yardbarker / September 8
Picking each MLB team's MVP

Picking each MLB team's MVP

Yardbarker's MLB writers took a look at identifying each club's most valuable player this season.

Stats show just how reliant Yankees are on Aaron Judge
Pair of MLB superstars are chasing history as season concludes
Phillies to place key infielders on IL
Mets star Juan Soto joins this exclusive club after latest home run
Stu Sternberg will retain minority share for a time following Rays sale
New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / September 8
Stats show just how reliant Yankees are on Aaron Judge

Stats show just how reliant Yankees are on Aaron Judge

Judge has long been the driving force behind the Yankees' offensive success. This begs a very interesting question: Where would the Yankees be without him?

Surging Yankees brace for test from first-place Tigers
Max Fried helps Yankees edge Blue Jays
Yankees manager Aaron Boone confirms major Aaron Judge news
The best player ever to play for each MLB franchise
The '2024 MLB multi-home run game leaders' quiz
New York Yankees News / Yardbarker Quizzes
The 'Active MLB doubles leaders' quiz

The 'Active MLB doubles leaders' quiz

How many of the active MLB players with 300 or more doubles in their career can you name in five minutes?

The 'MLB yearly hits leaders since 2000' quiz
The '2022 MLB RBI leaders' quiz
The 'AL & NL batting champions since 2003' quiz
MLB News / Yardbarker / September 8
Pair of MLB superstars are chasing history as season concludes

Pair of MLB superstars are chasing history as season concludes

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way star Shohei Ohtani and New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge could power their way into another section of the history books.

Shohei Ohtani, Dodgers ride power surge into opener vs. Rockies
Yankees manager Aaron Boone confirms major Aaron Judge news
The best player ever to play for each MLB franchise
The '2000's AL and NL MVPs' quiz
Philadelphia Phillies News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 8
Phillies to place key infielders Turner, Bohm on injured list

Phillies to place key infielders Trea Turner, Alec Bohm on injured list

The Phillies need to have these guys healthy for the postseason.

Phillies look to bury Mets in NL East race
Phillies reportedly willing to hand blank check to star slugger
Phillies' Nick Castellanos losing playing time in outfield
The greatest fictional Little League players
The '2024 MLB multi-home run game leaders' quiz
New York Mets News / Yardbarker / September 8
Juan Soto joins exclusive club after latest home run

Juan Soto joins exclusive club after latest home run

After a significant slump at the start of his Mets tenure, Soto has put together another strong season and has joined an exclusive club in the process. 

Mets' RHP Brandon Sproat throws five no-hit innings in debut
The best player ever to play for each MLB franchise
The 'MLB active home run leaders' quiz
MLB News / Yardbarker / September 8
Kershaw still chasing one active pitcher in this stat category

Clayton Kershaw still chasing one active pitcher in this wild stat category

Kershaw made his own piece of history on Sunday against the Baltimore Orioles, but he has one active MLB pitcher ahead of him in a statistic that exemplifies longevity.

Clayton Kershaw sets milestone in much-needed win for Dodgers
The best player ever to play for each MLB franchise
The 'Active MLB pitchers with a 200-strikeout season' quiz
MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / September 8
Yankees made it so obvious that Scherzer was tipping pitches

Yankees made it so obvious that Max Scherzer was tipping pitches

The New York Yankees caught Max Scherzer tipping his pitches during Sunday’s game, and they did not do much to hide that fact.

Yankees manager Aaron Boone confirms major Aaron Judge news
Blue Jays chase Yankees star rookie from worst start of his career
The best player ever to play for each MLB franchise
The '2000's AL and NL MVPs' quiz
MLB News / Yardbarker / September 7
Clayton Kershaw sets milestone in much-needed win for Dodgers

Clayton Kershaw sets milestone in much-needed win for Dodgers

Looking to snap a five-game losing streak, all coming against teams with a sub-.500 record, the Los Angeles Dodgers got just what was needed from Clayton Kershaw.

Aroldis Chapman accomplishes another rare feat amid historic streak
Yankees made it so obvious that this pitcher was tipping pitches
Cubs closer exits game against Nationals with a shoulder injury
Framber Valdez's tantrum could ultimately cost him in free agency
Phillies reportedly willing to hand blank check to star slugger
Boston Red Sox News / Yardbarker / September 7
Aroldis Chapman accomplishes another rare feat

Aroldis Chapman accomplishes another rare feat amid historic streak

Boston Red Sox closer Aroldis Chapman continues to mow down hitters at a historic pace, and he accomplished yet another rare feat on Sunday.

Pinch-hitter Nick Sogard sparks Red Sox rally to beat Diamondbacks
Clayton Kershaw sets milestone in much-needed win for Dodgers
Diamondbacks outfielder achieves rare single-season feat
The 'MLB career saves leaders' quiz
Which MLB teams have the longest World Series droughts?
Houston Astros News / Yardbarker / September 7
Framber Valdez's tantrum could cost him in free agency

Framber Valdez's tantrum could cost him in free agency

Houston Astros pitcher Framber Valdez may have tanked his free-agent stock with one pitch.

Jake Burger’s blast lifts Rangers past Astros
The best player ever to play for each MLB franchise
The '2017 Houston Astros World Series roster' quiz
Kyle Schwarber News / Yardbarker / September 7
Phillies reportedly willing to hand blank check to star slugger

Phillies reportedly willing to hand blank check to star slugger

Philadelphia Phillies designated hitter Kyle Schwarber is slated to become a free agent this offseason. That does not necessarily mean that he will be leaving Philadelphia behind.

The best player ever to play for each MLB franchise
The 'MLB four-home run games' quiz
New York Yankees News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 7
Yankees manager Aaron Boone confirms major Aaron Judge news

Yankees manager Aaron Boone confirms major Aaron Judge news

The Yankees are heading into their most important series of the season so far.

Blue Jays chase Yankees star rookie from worst start of his career
How Yankees' Trent Grisham slugged his way into starting role
Jazz Chisholm gets heated with umpire after controversial game-ending call
MLB admits to blowing call that went against Yankees
Mets make shocking Kodai Senga decision amid struggles
Arizona Diamondbacks News / Yardbarker / September 6
Diamondbacks outfielder achieves rare single-season feat

Diamondbacks outfielder achieves rare single-season feat

Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder Corbin Carroll has quietly put together a generational season.

Diamondbacks belt three home runs, double up Red Sox
26-year-old pitching prospect finally has chance to make MLB debut
Yankees manager Aaron Boone confirms major Aaron Judge news
Pat Murphy shares Christian Yelich update amid continued absence
Tigers veteran righty to conclude lost season with hip surgery
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The 'Two passing and rushing touchdowns NFL games' quiz
 The 'Two passing and rushing touchdowns NFL games' quiz
The 'Longest receptions of the 2024 NFL season' quiz
 The 'Longest receptions of the 2024 NFL season' quiz
The 'College football FBS nicknames' quiz
 The 'College football FBS nicknames' quiz
The 'RB's with an NFL rushing TD in 2024-25' quiz
 The 'RB's with an NFL rushing TD in 2024-25' quiz
MLB News / WI Sports Heroics / September 6
Brewers' Pat Murphy shares Christian Yelich update

Brewers' Pat Murphy shares Christian Yelich update amid continued absence

Pat Murphy clarified the reason why the team’s leading home run and RBI man remains out.

Yankees manager Aaron Boone confirms major Aaron Judge news
MLB makes critical change to Willson Contreras' suspension amid Cardinals' playoff push
Juan Soto is in the midst of a historic season for the Mets
The best player ever to play for each MLB franchise
The 'Most MLB 3+ RBI-games since 2015' quiz
Cole Ragans News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 6
Key starter on comeback trail as Royals seek playoff spot

Key starter on comeback trail as Royals seek playoff spot

Cole Ragans is set to begin a rehab assignment on Sunday, with a scheduled two-inning start planned with Triple-A Omaha.

The best player ever to play for each MLB franchise
The 'MLB All-Star Game starting pitchers' quiz
New York Mets News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 6
Former MLB manager and infielder Davey Johnson dies at 82

Former MLB manager and infielder Davey Johnson dies at 82

Longtime Major League manager and infielder Davey Johnson passed away on Friday at age 82.

Willson Contreras News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 6
MLB makes change to Willson Contreras' suspension

MLB makes critical change to Willson Contreras' suspension amid Cardinals' playoff push

The Cardinals first baseman had initially been hit with a six-game ban.

Nationals starter Jake Irvin's troubling stretch continues in blowout loss
Rangers manager Bruce Bochy speaks out after losing superstar to injury
Phillies' Nick Castellanos losing playing time in outfield
Tigers key bullpen acquisition lands on IL
Padres place former All-Star pitcher on IL
Jake Irvin News / Yardbarker / September 5
Jake Irvin's troubling trend continues in blowout loss to Cubs

Nationals starter Jake Irvin's troubling stretch continues in blowout loss to Cubs

Needing wins to keep pressure on the Milwaukee Brewers in the National League Central, the Chicago Cubs got the perfect prescription for a win on Friday.

Nationals agree to major league deal with veteran catcher
Cubs’ rookie Cade Horton’s dominant second half in Jake Arrieta territory
Cubs’ injured starter delivers good news after bad rehab outing
The best player ever to play for each MLB franchise
The '2019 Washington Nationals World Series roster' quiz
Texas Rangers News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 5
Rangers manager speaks out after losing superstar to injury

Rangers manager Bruce Bochy speaks out after losing superstar to injury

He just returned from a sprained ankle and had hit .368 in his past nine games.

Yankees manager Aaron Boone confirms major Aaron Judge news
The 25 greatest MLB play-by-play announcers of all-time
The 'American and National League strikeout leaders since 2000' quiz
MLB News / Yardbarker / September 5
Blue Jays chase Yankees star rookie from worst start of his career

Blue Jays chase Yankees star rookie from worst start of his career

This start, by far, was the worst of his young career.

MLB admits to blowing call that went against Yankees
How Yankees' Trent Grisham slugged his way into starting role
Yankees manager Aaron Boone confirms major Aaron Judge news
Which MLB teams have the longest World Series droughts?
The 'Active hit-by-pitch leaders' quiz
Detroit Tigers News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 5
Tigers' key bullpen acquisition placed on IL

Tigers' key bullpen acquisition placed on IL

The Tigers announced Friday that right-hander Kyle Finnegan has been placed on the 15-day injured list due to a right adductor strain.

Which MLB teams have the longest World Series droughts?
The 'MLB All-Star Game starting pitchers' quiz
New York Mets News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 5
Mets make shocking Kodai Senga decision amid struggles

Mets make shocking Kodai Senga decision amid struggles

The Mets announced Friday that right-hander Kodai Senga has been optioned to Triple-A Syracuse.

Mets have a Kodai Senga problem: Here's how they should fix it
Reports: Mets to recall pitching prospect Brandon Sproat
Mets, Reds square off in key NL wild-card battle
The 20 worst MLB teams from the 2010s
The 'Active MLB pitchers with a 200-strikeout season' quiz
Philadelphia Phillies News / Yardbarker / September 4
The under-the-radar NL MVP case you should know about

The under-the-radar NL MVP case you should know about

As of Thursday, the 32-year-old leads the National League in several categories, including batting average, hits and stolen bases.

Phillies earn series win over Brewers in battle of NL's best
Former first-rounder gives Angels hope amid another disappointing season
Aroldis Chapman's historic 2025 season boosts Hall of Fame case 
Rays All-Star achieves franchise, MLB history with 40th HR 
Jazz Chisholm gets heated with umpire after controversial game-ending call

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