Tanner Scott, following a difficult 2025 season, has found his form as a Los Angeles Dodgers reliever. After a year where he felt baseball hated him, Scott now holds a 1.37 ERA. Dodgers relievers have not allowed a run in 29 consecutive innings.
The White Sox defeated the Twins 3-1, thanks to home runs from Munetaka Murakami and Drew Romo. Murakami’s homer was his AL-leading 18th of the season. The win moved the White Sox over .500.
Nick Kurtz has matched Mark McGwire’s record for the longest on-base streak in a single season for the Athletics. Kurtz reached base safely for the 48th consecutive game. He is now chasing the all-time Athletics record.
The Carolina Hurricanes are two wins away from the Stanley Cup Final. They are 5-0 on the road in the postseason with a chance to make it six straight in Montreal. The Canadiens, after losing two straight, face what is essentially a must win.
Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman says his perspective on individual stats and how long he wants to play has changed since the birth of his daughter. Freeman still plans to play three more seasons, provided he remains healthy and productive. He is the current active hits leader with 2,481.
Chicago Blackhawks goaltender Spencer Knight has been ranked No. 76 on The Hockey News’ Top 100 NHL Player Rankings for the 2025-26 season. Knight, playing for a struggling Blackhawks team, posted a .902 save percentage and a 2.82 goals-against average in 55 games.
Teoscar Hernandez exited Wednesday’s game against the Rockies with a left hamstring strain. The outfielder was hurt while attempting to beat a throw to first base in the second inning. A trip to the injured list is possible.
Christian Vázquez, catcher for the Astros, has added another no-hitter to his resume. He is now among a select few catchers to have caught multiple no-hitters. The most recent was a combined no-hitter against the Rangers.
The Los Angeles Dodgers, currently topping the NL West with a 35-20 record, will face the Colorado Rockies. The Rockies are fifth in the NL West with a 20-36 record. Shohei Ohtani starts for Los Angeles, while Tomoyuki Sugano pitches for Colorado.
The expansion Portland Fire are continuing their good start after defeating the Connecticut Sun. The Fire have won their last two games, including an 81-74 road win over the New York Liberty. The Sun have struggled, losing to the Golden State Valkyries 97-70.