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Fantasy baseball news: Tarik Skubal exits start early with tightness in side

All of the important fantasy spin and actionable takeaways resulting from the latest baseball news. ... Continue Reading

Power Rankings: Which teams are rising -- and falling -- in mid-September?

The 2025 playoff picture is taking shape -- but it might not be as set as it seemed just a couple of weeks ago. ... Continue Reading

Who will win MVP, Cy Young and more? Our MLB award watch

We go inside the numbers as baseball's best players go head-to-head to close out the 2025 regular season. ... Continue Reading

'I could've sworn that ball was 60 rows deep': Pitchers share what it's really like facing Aaron Judge

We asked those who have lived it for their best -- and worst -- tales of squaring off against the Yankees slugger. ... Continue Reading

Back at former home, DeGrom wins in N.Y. return

Jacob deGrom, back at Citi Field for the first time since leaving the Mets following the 2022 season, retired his final 15 batters to lead the Rangers to an 8-3 victory. ... Continue Reading

Back at former home, DeGrom shines in NY return

Jacob deGrom, back at Citi Field for the first time since leaving the Mets following the 2022 season, retired his final 15 batters to lead the Rangers to an 8-3 victory. ... Continue Reading

Donovan back for Cards, but Winn out for season

The Cardinals welcomed Brendan Donovan back for their Friday night game against the Brewers, but shortstop Masyn Winn was shut down for the rest of the season due to a meniscus tear in his right knee. ... Continue Reading

Tigers ace Skubal exits start, to undergo imaging

Tigers star left-hander Tarik Skubal left the club's 8-2 loss to the Marlins in the fourth inning after experiencing tightness in his left side. ... Continue Reading

DeGrom receives cheers, run support in NY return

Jacob deGrom was greeted with applause in his return to Citi Field and was staked to a six-run lead before he threw a pitch Friday night in the Rangers' 8-3 win over the Mets. ... Continue Reading

Guardians' Bibee throws rare 9-inning shutout

Tanner Bibee gave the Guardians something they hadn't experienced in six years: a complete-game shutout. ... Continue Reading

Judge blasts 362nd home run to pass DiMaggio

Yankees slugger Aaron Judge hit his 362nd home run Friday night, breaking a tie with Joe DiMaggio and taking sole possession of fourth place on the franchise's career list. ... Continue Reading

Cards 2B Donovan returns after 25-game absence

St. Louis' Brendan Donovan started at second base and went 1 for 5 after being activated off the injured list before the Cardinals' 8-2 loss to the Milwaukee Brewers on Friday night. ... Continue Reading

Orioles LHP Rogers leaves start because of toe

Orioles left-hander Trevor Rogers his start Friday night against Toronto after five innings because of a sore toe on his left foot. ... Continue Reading

Giants' Chapman has suspension reduced to fine

San Francisco Giants third baseman Matt Chapman's one-game suspension was dropped by Major League Baseball, and he instead will pay a fine for his role in a benches-clearing incident at Colorado on Sept. 2. ... Continue Reading

Phillies P Alvarado (forearm) out rest of season

Phillies reliever Jose Alvarado will miss the remainder of the season after being placed on the 15-day injured list with a left forearm strain Friday. Alvardo is ineligible for postseason play due to his suspension earlier this season. ... Continue Reading