MLB Baseball 8 Hours

Last updated: September 10, 2026, 9:45 PM ET

Injury Wave Hits Contenders

The Dodgers are placing Shohei Ohtani on the 15-day injured list and calling up top prospect Josue De Paula from Double-A to temporarily fill the designated hitter spot, manager Dave Roberts said. Pittsburgh's rotation took a hit as the Pirates put 14-game winner Braxton Ashcraft on the 15-day IL with right arm discomfort. In New York, Anthony Volpe rejoined the Yankees on Thursday after the club placed second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. on the 10-day IL with a thumb sprain.

Braves, Brewers Roster Moves

Atlanta outfielder Lane Thomas landed on the 15-day IL with an intercostal injury suffered in the batting cage before Thursday's game against the Rays. Milwaukee optioned pitcher Brandon Sproat to Triple-A Nashville after he surrendered four runs in the ninth inning of an 8-6 victory over the Cubs, a stint the team labeled unacceptable.

Power Rankings Shuffle

With a few weeks left in the regular season, the 2026 postseason picture is taking shape, and one club jumped up the list amid a playoff push in the mid-September rankings.

Baseball World Mourns Harimoto

Isao Harimoto, the Japanese baseball great who survived the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and still holds Japan's career hits record, died at. Meanwhile, Mike Trout's enduring burden of towering expectations echoes through the generations, from Mickey Mantle to prospect Konnor Griffin.