Apr 27, 2025; San Francisco, California, USA; San Francisco Giants pitcher Hayden Birdsong (60) throws a pitch against the Texas Rangers during the seventh inning at Oracle Park. Mandatory Credit: Robert Edwards-Imagn Images The San Francisco Giants will make the first tweak of the season in their rotation Tuesday night when they send right-hander Hayden…
May 13, 2025; San Francisco, California, USA; San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Robbie Ray (38) prepares to throw against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the first inning at Oracle Park. Mandatory Credit: John Hefti-Imagn Images One of the better pitching duels of the season so far is set to take place on Monday night when the…
May 7, 2025; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Michael Wacha (52) throws a pitch in the first inning against the Chicago White Sox at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Peter Aiken-Imagn Images Since leaving St. Louis, Michael Wacha has been unbeatable when he squares off against the Cardinals. The host Kansas City…
May 11, 2025; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Miles Mikolas (39) pitches against the Washington Nationals during the first inning at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images The St. Louis Cardinals are the hottest team in the National League — just as the Kansas City Royals are mired in another…
May 8, 2025; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Royals second baseman Michael Massey (19) and first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino (9) react after a double play during the fourth inning against the Chicago White Sox at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images The defensive play of the series opener on Monday undoubtedly came in…
May 7, 2025; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Houston Astros starting pitcher Framber Valdez (59) reacts after throwing out Milwaukee Brewers third baseman Vinny Capra (not pictured) in the seventh inning at American Family Field. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-Imagn Images Kansas City Royals veteran right-hander Michael Wacha had allowed no more than three earned runs in any…
May 12, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Kansas City Royals third baseman Jonathan India (6) scores against the Houston Astros in the second inning at Daikin Park. Mandatory Credit: Thomas Shea-Imagn Images Michael Massey homered to ignite a four-run second inning in support of right-hander Michael Wacha, who carried a shutout into the seventh inning of…
May 5, 2025; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Houston Astros designated hitter Jose Altuve (27) looks on during batting practice prior to the game against the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images The Houston Astros received good news even before their 6-0 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Sunday when it was…
May 5, 2025; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Royals pitcher Cole Ragans (55) throws in the first inning against the Chicago White Sox at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Peter Aiken-Imagn Images While a grind at times, Garrett Crochet’s start to his Boston Red Sox tenure has been relatively solid. Meanwhile, budding Kansas City star…
May 4, 2025; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Kansas City Royals pitcher Michael Lorenzen (24) delivers a pitch against the Baltimore Orioles during the first inning at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. Mandatory Credit: Gregory Fisher-Imagn Images Bobby Witt Jr. had the eighth four-hit game of his career and the Kansas City Royals tied a season high…