Brewers rout Mariners 22-0 on historic night  —  Struggling offense?  What struggling offense?  —  The Brewers poured it on the Mariners tonight with 22 hits and 22 runs in a game that became a laugher late.  But even discounting the nine runs that Milwaukee scored off of a position player …

Sources: Phillies to sign Nestor Cortes to Major League contract  —  Philly is looking to a veteran to provide some needed pitching depth.  —  Add us as a preferred source  —  Free-agent pitcher Nestor Cortes and the Philadelphia Phillies are in agreement on a Major League contract, according to sources familiar with the deal.

Marte returning to Phoenix for MRI on knee; Lovullo focusing on series in Boston  —  BOSTON — One day after Diamondbacks second baseman Ketel Marte failed to show up at Fenway Park for Monday's game against the Red Sox and was placed on the restricted list, there is still not a lot of information known about the situation.

Scorching Tigers prospect hits home run in fourth consecutive game  —  Bryce Rainer was the Tigers' first-round pick (No. 11 overall) in the 2024 MLB Draft.  —  Bryce is starting to bomb, in a good way.  A very good way.  —  Bryce Rainer, the Tigers' No. 3-ranked prospect according to MLB Pipeline …

Ohtani secures 6th straight 30-HR season to keep pace with PCA in tight NL MVP race  —  Roberts: 'I honestly do think it's going to make Shohei better, too, to have someone push him'  —  DENVER - Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong is setting a wicked pace, but Shohei Ohtani is hot on his tail in the race for NL MVP.

Tigers get good at-bats in clutch vs. Pirates, get back in win column  —  Pittsburgh — Maybe we need to look at this whole playoff chase differently.  —  Riding the standings rollercoaster right now doesn't seem particularly useful.  In one faltering weekend, the Detroit Tigers went from sniffing first place to 5.5 games back.

Padres minor-league catching coordinator detained by ICE in Texas  —  A San Diego Padres player development instructor has been taken into custody by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, his wife and brother told The Athletic on Monday.  —  Oswaldo Pirela, the Padres' minor-league catching coordinator …

Dodgers place closer Edwin Díaz back on IL with neck inflammation  —  Less than a month after he was activated off the 60-day injured list, the Los Angeles Dodgers are placing closer Edwin Díaz back on the 15-day IL with neck inflammation, the team announced before Tuesday's game against the Colorado Rockies.

Guardians have 10,000 wins since 1901, but too many losses in 2026: Takeaways  —  CLEVELAND — Cleveland's ball tossers put a decided kink in the White Stockings' pennant gait at the South Side park this afternoon and accomplished the work in such a manner that it was little short of slaughter.

Former Oriole Trey Mancini retiring after making comeback in 2026  —  Trey Mancini got to experience life in the majors one last time, which is all that he wanted to do before walking away for good.  To prove to himself and anyone else that he could make it back after the Cubs released him in the summer of 2023.

Royals get major boost as Vinnie Pasquantino, Maikel Garcia return from injury  —  Two sorely missed Royals are back in the lineup.  —  On Monday, first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino and third baseman Maikel Garcia were reinstated to the 40-man roster from the injured list after their rehab assignments.