MLB Legend Tommy John Dead at 83 After Emotional Goodbyehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/mlb-legend-tommy-john-dead-202946151.htmlIt’s a sad day in the baseball world as MLB legend Tommy John has died at age 83, his agent, Mike Maguire, confirmed.He reportedly passed away peacefully at his home in Lakewood Ranch, Florida, surrounded by his wife, Cheryl, and other family members.John’s Emotional Goodbye LetterHis passing comes just days after he shared an emotional […] The post MLB Legend Tommy John Dead at 83 After Emotional...
Aug 16, 2026 8:29 PM
Thank you, Tommy John: MLB pitching careers saved by the groundbreaking surgeryhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/thank-tommy-john-mlb-pitching-202638020.htmlHow many Major League Baseball careers were saved by Tommy John surgery? The names that got another chance after the procedure.
Aug 16, 2026 8:26 PM
Orioles ride 7-run 6th inning rally to another win over Rayshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/orioles-ride-7-run-6th-194720197.htmlScoring seven runs when you start with the bases empty and two out? It can be done!
Aug 16, 2026 7:47 PM
Athletics place OF Tyler Soderstrom on the 10-day IL with a left hip impingementhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/athletics-place-tyler-soderstrom-10-191803007.htmlThe Athletics lost another slugger when they placed outfielder Tyler Soderstrom on the 10-day injured list on Sunday with a left hip impingement. The 24-year-old Soderstrom is batting .245 with 19 homers and 56 RBIs in 109 games this season. The Athletics already were playing without first baseman Nick Kurtz and catcher Shea Langeliers.
Aug 16, 2026 7:18 PM
Rays Star Junior Caminero's AL MVP Chances May Be Better Than You Thinkhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/rays-star-junior-camineros-al-191243482.htmlJunior Caminero is making a legitimate push for the AL MVP as the Tampa Bay Rays continue to lead the American League. Yordan Alvarez remains the favorite, but if Caminero keeps producing for baseball’s top AL team, the race could become much more interesting down the stretch.
Aug 16, 2026 7:12 PM
Former Dodger and Surgery Namesake Tommy John Dies at 83https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/former-dodger-surgery-namesake-tommy-190901741.htmlFormer Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Tommy John, the namesake of the surgery which revolutionized baseball, died aged 83 on Saturday.
Aug 16, 2026 7:09 PM
Report: Chelsea star wanted by European sidehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/report-chelsea-star-wanted-european-185000896.htmlBenfica Transfer Interest Could Open Door for Chelsea Defender ExitBenfica are pushing to strengthen at centre-back and two England-based names have emerged as leading options, with Caught Offside rep...
Aug 16, 2026 6:50 PM
What is Tommy John Surgery?https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/tommy-john-surgery-184924019.htmlThe revolutionary arm surgery, named after the first pitcher to receive it, has extended hundreds of Major League Baseball careers
Aug 16, 2026 6:49 PM
Brewers’ Brice Turang reveals an update ahead of Sunday’s matchup with the Dodgershttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/brewers-brice-turang-reveals-ahead-184154968.htmlMilwaukee Brewers second baseman Brice Turang gave an injury update Sunday.
Aug 16, 2026 6:41 PM
Anti-Israel nonprofit under federal investigation over financial dealings: reporthttps://www.foxnews.com/politics/anti-israel-nonprofit-federal-investigation-financial-dealings-reportThe Department of Homeland Security is reportedly probing a U.K.-based nonprofit with ties to NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani over sanctioned group links.
Aug 16, 2026 6:25 PM
Yankees send message to Tommy John’s family after pitcher’s deathhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/yankees-send-message-tommy-john-182009395.htmlThe pitcher's legacy inspired tributes from around the baseball world
Aug 16, 2026 6:20 PM
Tommy John, whose revolutionary surgery reshaped sports medicine, dieshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/tommy-john-whose-revolutionary-surgery-180330557.htmlTommy John, a 288-game winner and the namesake of baseball's revolutionary elbow surgery, has died at 83.
Aug 16, 2026 6:03 PM
Tommy John, Pitcher Who Gave His Name to Career-Saving Surgery, Dies at 83https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/16/sports/baseball/tommy-john-dead.htmlAfter tearing an elbow ligament, he underwent a risky procedure and returned at his best, changing baseball and giving new hope to injured players.
Aug 16, 2026 5:58 PM
Tommy John, Dodgers pitcher and medical pioneer, dies at 83https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/tommy-john-dodgers-pitcher-medical-174542417.htmlTommy John, who ruptured a ligament in his left elbow in 1974, agreed to a radical surgery that revived his career and changed baseball. He pitched for 26 years.
Aug 16, 2026 5:45 PM
Cherington on Skenes: ‘This Has Been an Excellent Year for Him’https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/cherington-skenes-excellent-him-172449398.htmlPITTSBURGH — During his weekly radio show on 93.7 The Fan, Pirates general manager Ben Cherington spoke at length on […] The post Cherington on Skenes: ‘This Has Been an Excellent Year for Him’ appeared first on Pittsburgh Baseball Now.
Aug 16, 2026 5:24 PM
Arizona Cardinals 53-man roster projections after 2 preseason gameshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/arizona-cardinals-53-man-roster-162853047.htmlWith two preseason games in the books for the Cardinals, we try to project the final roster, based on what we know now.
Aug 16, 2026 4:28 PM
Padres slugger posting numbers not seen since Adrian Gonzalez as San Diego climbs into playoff chasehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/padres-slugger-posting-numbers-not-160816369.htmlOne of the San Diego Padres’ best under-the-radar pickups of the offseason is Ty France. President of baseball operations A.J. Preller added the Gold Glove first baseman for his defense,...
Aug 16, 2026 4:08 PM
Reggie Smith hailed as ‘complete winner’ in Dodgers ceremonyhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/reggie-smith-hailed-complete-winner-160400952.htmlLOS ANGELES — Reggie Smith got his moment in the sun on Saturday at Dodger Stadium, as he was inducted into the Legends of Dodger Baseball ahead of the Dodgers game against the Milwaukee Brewers. Smith was surrounded by many of his former teammates from his six seasons with the Dodgers, which included pennants in […]
Aug 16, 2026 4:04 PM
Pirates Roster Moves: Barco, Yorke Recalled From Triple-Ahttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/pirates-roster-moves-barco-yorke-160032420.htmlThe Pirates have recalled left-handed pitcher Hunter Barco and infielder/outfielder Nick Yorke from Triple-A Indianapolis. Right-hander Wilber Dotel and infielder […] The post Pirates Roster Moves: Barco, Yorke Recalled From Triple-A appeared first on Pittsburgh Baseball Now.
Aug 16, 2026 4:00 PM
‘Meant a Lot for Me Tonight,’ Jones Rewards Pirates After Aggressive Pushhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/meant-lot-tonight-jones-rewards-144427808.htmlPITTSBURGH — Coming off right elbow injury, the Pirates have been carefully monitoring Jared Jones’ workload all season. The right-hander […] The post ‘Meant a Lot for Me Tonight,’ Jones Rewards Pirates After Aggressive Push appeared first on Pittsburgh Baseball Now.
Aug 16, 2026 2:44 PM