MLB roundup: Paul Skenes, Pirates overpower D-backs in shutout

Jul 27, 2025; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Paul Skenes (30) reacts after pitching six scoreless innings against the Arizona Diamondbacks at PNC Park. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images Paul Skenes pitched six shutout innings for the second consecutive start to lead the host Pittsburgh Pirates to a 6-0 victory over the Arizona…

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Chase Burns faces Zack Wheeler in Reds-Phils rubber match

Jun 30, 2025; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Cincinnati Reds starting pitcher Chase Burns (26) pitches during the first inning against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park. Mandatory Credit: Bob DeChiara-Imagn Images As the No. 2 overall pick in the 2024 draft, Cincinnati Reds right-hander Chase Burns certainly has All-Star potential. On Sunday, he’ll get a…

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Padres wear out Rockies in 21-run, 24-hit attack

May 10, 2025; Denver, Colorado, USA; San Diego Padres first base Gavin Sheets (30) rounds the bases after his home run in the first inning agains the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field. Mandatory Credit: John Leyba-Imagn Images Gavin Sheets crushed a two-run homer in the first inning to spark San Diego’s 24-hit attack, and the…

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Mystics ride hot streak into matchup with Wings

Jun 26, 2025; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Washington Mystics forward Shakira Austin (0) drives the ball past Las Vegas Aces center Kiah Stokes (41) during the second half of a WNBA basketball game at Michelob Ultra Arena. Mandatory Credit: Lucas Peltier-Imagn Images The Washington Mystics have a chance to build on what has been a…

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