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The New York Yankees have promoted top prospect Jazz Jones to the majors after Jasson Domínguez sustains an AC joint injury. Jones will debut as the designated hitter and may see outfield action as he joins a powerful lineup led by Aaron Judge.
The Mets are leaning on young outfielders Ewing and Benge as Luis Robert Jr. is sidelined, while veteran talent like Semien shows signs of a rebound. The team is focused on developing its young core amid a challenging season.
The Giants-Braves three-game series was washed out by a tropical storm, with games postponed and a makeup date set for Aug. 31 in Atlanta. The Giants face a heavy travel and pitching load as they adjust rotations and weather the stormy stretch.
A dog becomes a social media sensation after a Miami Marlins game clip shows a very good boy receiving a smoked turkey dog as a treat. The moment has drawn tracking numbers and a playful campaign by the team for a “dream day” at LoanDepot Park.
The Giants have faced backlash over Pride Night after pitchers wore Bible verses on rainbow caps. Posey has declined to revisit the topic, stating the focus remains on team matters while a broader controversy surrounding rights and identity swirls around MLB.
Scottish supporters have carried their World Cup run into Miami, turning Ocean Drive and local bars into a showcase of kilts, bagpipes and Saltire flags as Brazil loom in the next game. The crowd's energy has warmed locals and surprised officials alike.
Don Mattingly has taken over the Phillies as interim manager and has them in playoff contention. He has indicated interest in a longer stay, while remaining closely connected to his family and the Phillies’ front office. Several sources note the development as Philadelphia strengthens its leadership core.
Wildfire smoke from Canada and the Midwest has pushed air quality to dangerous levels across the U.S., prompting health warnings. Officials urge residents to stay indoors and mask up as a split doubleheader is rescheduled with revised start times.
Josh Kerr has broken Hicham El Guerrouj’s 27-year mile world record in London and now aims to win Commonwealth gold in Glasgow 2026 with the Commonwealth Mile, while the event shifts to a non-Olympic cycle. He is driving a data‑driven, bespoke kit program to chase 3:42 per mile at the Diamond League before the Games.