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Last updated: May 25, 2026, 8:48 PM ET

Team Performances

The Chicago Cubs extended their losing streak to nine games with a 2-1 defeat to the Pirates, joining the 2017 Dodgers as the only two teams in the expansion era to have multiple 10-game winning streaks and a nine-game losing streak. Meanwhile, the White Sox celebrated a debut victory with Rikuu Nishida showing off his arm and infectious enthusiasm in a 3-1 win over the Twins. The Angels completed a series sweep of the Rangers with a 2-1 victory on Justin Foscue's ninth-inning throwing error, marking their first sweep of the season and Reid Detmers delivering a nearly perfect performance with a career-high 14 strikeouts over eight innings.

Injury Updates

Blue Jays right-hander Dylan Cease headed to the 15-day IL after suffering a left hamstring strain, a significant blow to Toronto's pitching staff. The Dodgers expect utilityman Kiké Hernández to make his season debut Monday after recovering from left elbow surgery, providing depth to their versatile roster. Red Sox ace Garrett Crochet continued his rehab by throwing batting practice off the Fenway mound Tuesday as he returns from shoulder inflammation. On the injury front, Mets star Juan Soto missed his second consecutive game Monday due to illness, while Tigers second baseman Gleyber Torres paused his hitting activities as he continues recovering from a left oblique strain.

Pitching Highlights

Brewers right-hander Jacob Misiorowski dominated the Cardinals with 12 strikeouts, carrying a no-hitter into the sixth inning while hitting 100 mph on more than half his pitches in Monday's victory. The same Brewers organization optioned lefty Robert Gasser back to Triple-A a day after blowing an early lead against the Dodgers, with manager Pat Murphy suggesting Gasser may have been tipping his pitches. In Colorado, Rockies left-hander Jose Quintana exited early his start against the Diamondbacks in the second inning with left elbow discomfort, adding to pitching concerns around the league.