MLB Baseball 3 Hours

Last updated: June 16, 2026, 11:39 PM ET

Rain‑Interrupted Series

A rain delay halted the opening clash of the Braves‑Giants series, leaving the Giants ahead 3‑2 in the second inning when play was called off. The game will resume Wednesday at 2 p.m., with the Giants holding a narrow lead that could swing on the next inning’s pitching matchup. The suspension forces both teams to adjust bullpen plans for the remainder of the three‑game set, as the Braves seek to regain momentum against a resilient Giants lineup. Braves‑Giants suspended

Rangers’ Pitching Milestone

Texas Rangers rookie left‑hander Robby Ahlstrom earned his first MLB win after a scoring change in the official box score. The adjustment, made four days after his debut victory over the Kansas City Royals, clarified the game’s outcome and awarded Ahlstrom the win. The move underscores the importance of accurate scorekeeping in determining pitching decisions and highlights the rookie’s early impact on the Rangers’ rotation. Rangers’ Ahlstrom win

Ohtani’s Return to the Mound

Shohei Ohtani will start for the Los Angeles Dodgers against the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday, following a knee swelling episode that forced his exit in Pittsburgh last Thursday. With the swelling dissipated, the Dodgers’ manager Dave Roberts has cleared Ohtani for a full outing, positioning the two‑way star to contribute both offensively and on the mound as the season progresses. Ohtani starts

Cubs’ Pitching Roster Shake‑Up

The Chicago Cubs placed closer Daniel Palencia on the 15‑day injured list after right‑elbow inflammation surfaced the day after he struck out the side against the Colorado Rockies. The move opens a slot for a reliever in the bullpen and signals a brief recalibration of the Cubs’ late‑inning strategy while Palencia recovers. Cubs’ Palencia IL

Diamondbacks Sign 18‑Year‑Old Prospect

The Arizona Diamondbacks finalized a contract with South Korean two‑way prospect Jun‑Sang Eom, including a $1.5 million signing bonus. The agreement, signed during the international signing period, expands the D‑backs’ farm system with a young talent capable of contributing both at bat and on the mound, potentially bolstering depth for future playoff pushes. Diamondbacks sign Eom