Yanks hit 9 HRs … for 2nd time this year

Plus: How Ohtani has changed as a pitcher

Wednesday, August 20 View In Browser  TOP NEWS A World Series would mean more for these teams   Three of them have never won a World Series title. One hasn't even reached the Fall Classic in its history. If any of these five teams wins it all in 2025, it will be a life-altering event. Yanks crush their way into history with 9-homer barrage 3 ways Ohtani is an entirely different pitcher now Springer, Scherzer show off old tricks at key moment for Blue Jays Dodgers' bats fully awake in 18-hit romp, led by Call (4-for-5, HR, 2B) Sánchez (12 K's) shows he's a Philly ace in building NL Cy Young case Padres stick to the blueprint to return to win column Caissie's thrilling day of firsts sparks Cubs to twin bill sweep of Crew Peterson (10 K's) becoming Mets' workhorse with another gem MORE TOP NEWS MLB MORNING LINEUP PODCAST TOP PERFORMANCES Tarik Skubal 9th game with 10+ K's this season, 3rd-most in Tigers history Kyle Schwarber Has homered in 15 straight series, a Phillies record Bobby Witt Jr. 4th player in MLB history to reach 100 HRs, 100 SB in 1st 4 seasons Giancarlo Stanton First multi-HR game since July 8, 2023 Hunter Greene 12 K's ties season high, 2 short of career best PLAY A SPORCLE BASEBALL QUIZ! MORE FREE GAMES AT MLB PLAY MUST-SEE PLAY Michael Harris II ended Atlanta's comeback win in style. MORE TOP PLAYS STAFF PICKS 10 farm systems with the best infield prospects MLB Pipeline's series on the most loaded organizations for infield, outfield and pitching talent opens with the teams sporting the best systems on the dirt. Witt becomes youngest Royal to crush 100 career home runs At 25 years and 66 days old, Bobby Witt Jr. is more than a year younger than Carlos Beltran was when he hit his 100th home run. There've been a lot of prospects promoted recently. So who's next? MLB Pipeline's Sam Dykstra looks at the recent flurry of top prospect promotions and offers up some who could soon follow. Matt Olson doesn't take a day off Atlanta's first baseman played in his 746th consecutive game on Tuesday, passing Pete Rose for the 12th-longest streak on record. Mendoza, Cairo make history Mets manager Carlos Mendoza and Nationals interim manager Miguel Cairo met at home plate to commemorate being the first two Venezuelan-born managers to face each other in AL/NL history. MLB Network Showcase: Giants vs. Padres It's a superstar showdown as Rafael Devers and the Giants battle Fernando Tatis Jr. and the Padres in an MLB Network Showcase presented by Goodyear at 9:30 p.m. ET. MORE STORIES SCOREBOARD MIL 4 CHC 6 MIL 1 CHC 4 HOU 0 DET 1 TOR 7 PIT 3 STL 7 MIA 4 NYM 8 WSH 1 SEA 4 PHI 6 BAL 4 BOS 3 CWS 10 ATL 11 NYY 13 TB 3 TEX 2 KC 5 ATH 6 MIN 3 LAD 11 COL 4 CIN 6 LAA 4 CLE 5 AZ 6 SF 1 SD 5 © 2025 MLB Advanced Media, L.P. MLB trademarks and copyrights are used with permission of Major League Baseball. Visit MLB.com. Any other marks used herein are trademarks of their respective owners. Please review our Privacy Policy. You (geoffgould.gr8iphone@blogger.com) received this message because you registered to receive commercial email messages from MLB.com. Please add info@marketing.mlbemail.com to your address book to ensure our messages reach your inbox. If you no longer wish to receive commercial email messages from MLB.com, please unsubscribe  or log in and manage your email subscriptions. Postal Address: MLB.com, c/o MLB Advanced Media, L.P., 1271 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10020.