Soto remains on track to reach free agency after the season and seems to increase the value of his next contract with each week.
He tossed one scoreless inning for the Astros before getting designated for assignment.
He has been on the IL since April 28 with inflammation in his throwing shoulder.
Alek Manoah left Wednesday's start against the White Sox in the second inning.
Things are not going well for the New York Mets. Following Wednesday's lopsided 10-3 loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers, the team had a closed-door meet, and outfielder Brandon Nimmo provided details about what they discussed.
Pirates rookie starting pitcher Paul Skenes had another excellent outing on Wednesday, capping an incredible calendar year for the young star.
The Mets are designating reliever Jorge López for assignment.
Babe Ruth, Ty Cobb and Barry Bonds are just a few names tossed around when debating who the greatest baseball player of all time is. But now, Josh Gibson is making his long overdue case for the coveted title.
The Giants attempted to make Bryce Harper feel uncomfortable in the batter's box and it had the desired effect, more or less.
Throughout Major League Baseball history, few stories are as exhilarating as a young star propelling a team from mediocrity to postseason contention. Witt Jr. is doing that for the Royals, and positioning himself among other MVP candidates in the process.
The Chicago White Sox offense is having a historically bad season, and one player in particular is mirroring those atrocious numbers.
Former New York Yankees pitcher David Cone believes that Juan Soto should absolutely see what's out there on the free-agent market.
Nolan Arenado is on pace to produce one of the worst seasons of his career and recently addressed his struggles.
Texas Rangers shortstop Corey Seager has begun to recover from an abysmal April.
Texas Rangers outfielder Adolis Garcia made a throw on Tuesday night that was so incredible even the home plate umpire was fooled.
SNY's Andy Martino provided insight into why Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns didn't make Pete Alonso available to other clubs after being hired in October.
The Miami Marlins have started yet another rebuilding process. Here are three players who could be on the move ahead of the trade deadline.
Major League Baseball fans were united on Monday night in celebration when word first surfaced that controversial umpire Angel Hernandez would be retiring from baseball.
According to a report from USA Today's Bob Nightengale on Tuesday, the Negro League statistics are going to officially be incorporated into Major League Baseball's historical records on Wednesday.
How many of the active MLB pitchers with at least one 200-strikeout season on their resume can you name in six minutes?
New York Yankees announcer Michael Kay spoke with Bob Klapisch of NJ Advance Media about a handful of topics on Monday and addressed how some New York Mets players reacted to that organization's decision to part ways with then-manager Buck Showalter last fall.
While his decision doesn't fix all of the world's problems, it's a start. Let's honor Hernandez's error-filled career.
When the Brewers played a tribute video for Counsell prior to the start of Game 1, the crowd roared with boos.
It's been an interesting season for the Detroit Tigers.
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