
MLB Morning Lineup Podcast
MLB.com's Morning Lineup podcast is a daily show that recaps the previous night's baseball action in under 10 minutes. It covers scores, standout stats, and notable performances from around the league. The podcast airs Monday through Friday and features a rotating group of hosts. It aims to provide a quick and easy way for baseball fans to stay informed.
Episodes

Hall of Fame enshrines Beltrán, Jones, Kent
It is a day many dream about but only a select few achieve. Yesterday in Cooperstown, three players were enshrined in the Hall of Fame. Outfielders Carlos Beltrán and Andruw Jones along with second baseman Jeff Kent took their place in baseball lore.
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Sale vaulting in Cy consideration after latest gem
After being one of the best to never win a Cy Young until taking home the hardware in '24, Chris Sale looks ready to give favorite Jacob Misiorowski a run for his money this season, too, with 11 K's over 6 frames in Atlanta's win vs. San Diego.
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Red Sox win streak ends at 15 with loss to Orioles
After a win in Game 1 of their doubleheader at Fenway, the Red Sox historic run came to an end thanks to a four-run first inning by the Orioles. The Sox, who hadn't lost since July 1, matched the franchise record with their 15 consecutive wins.
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Tatis tattoos Majors' longest homer this season
If there was any question about Fernando Tatis Jr.'s power ... the Padres outfielder launched a prodigious blast 474 feet in Atlanta, MLB's longest homer this season. Also, we saw the season's first triple play -- and it happened in only 5 seconds.
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What happens when two unstoppable AL forces collide?
Something had to give Monday when the Red Sox put their 13-game winning streak at stake against the Orioles, who had won seven in a row. And the matchup more than met the moment as an 8th-inning homer was the decisive blow in a back-and-forth battle.
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A splendid streak Boston hasn't seen since '48
The Red Sox – who looked totally out of it in late June – are right back in it. They’ve gone on an 18-2 tear and won 13 in a row, their second longest win streak ever. Boston is now 6 games back of the Rays for first and has the third Wild Card spot.
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Pair of Yanks help AL continue All-Star domination
Cody Bellinger (MVP) drilled a 2-run single in the first and Ben Rice followed with an RBI knock, and that was largely it as the AL made it 23 of the past 29 All-Star Games, 4-0, in Philadelphia. AL pitchers allowed only three hits and struck out 15.
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Walker steals show, wins HR Derby in epic fashion
Jordan Walker homered on each of his last six swings in the final to power past hometown hero Kyle Schwarber and become the first Cardinals player to win the Home Run Derby. Up next? Tonight's All-Star Game!
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Playoff races, Draft recap and previewing HR Derby
As we hit the break, it's time to assess where things stand in the chase for postseason spots. Can the White Sox keep it up? Who will take control in the AL West and NL East? Want more? We also recap the Draft and tee things up for tonight's Derby.
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Red Sox, Tigers surging back into contention
After spending the first couple months of the season among baseball's biggest disappointments, the Red Sox and Tigers each find themselves within 3 1/2 games of a playoff spot after Boston won its sixth straight and Detroit made it five in a row.
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The hottest team in the Majors resides in Miami
This might come as quite the surprise, but after yesterday's shutout of the Mariners, the Marlins are an MLB-best 25-8 since June 1 and are now nine games over .500 for the first time since July 2023. They’ve also won 15 of their last 17 home games.
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In one night, three performances for the ages
Shohei Ohtani crushed his 300th career homer. That's one. Ryan O'Hearn hit three homers in becoming the first Pirate to total 10 RBIs in a game. That's two. And the Royals' Tyler Tolbert tied an all-time MLB record with hits in 12 straight at-bats.
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Yanks deliver opening salvo; Sho nearing next feat
Facing a four-game deficit in the AL East to open the week, the Yanks got right to work vs. the first-place Rays, riding eight innings from a motivated Cam Schlittler. Plus, Shohei Ohtani belted his 19th homer of the year -- the 299th of his career.
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Complete 2026 All-Star Game rosters announced
The Braves, Dodgers and Phillies will each send 5 players to the Midsummer Classic. The Angels' Mike Trout leads all players with a 12th All-Star selection, while the Dodgers’ Freddie Freeman and Braves ace Chris Sale will each make their 10th trip.
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Rocchio's walk-off HR pulls Guards even in Central
Brayan Rocchio's two-run shot off the first pitch he saw in the ninth was the difference as the Guardians edged the White Sox in the opener of their four-game series. It also pulled Cleveland into a tie with Chicago atop the AL Central.
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Caminero keeps on homering, Rays keep on winning
Junior Caminero, who has already announced he'll be competing in this month's T-Mobile Home Run Derby, is on quite a tear, homering in six straight games and powering the East-leading Rays to seven wins in a row and an AL-best 50 on the season.
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No one belongs in HR Derby more than this slugger
On the day the Rays' Junior Caminero became the first confirmed entrant in this year's T-Mobile Home Run Derby, he illustrated why he belongs by homering in a 5th straight game. Elsewhere, benches emptied in Boston and there were multiple ejections.
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Cubs walk off amid crowded NL playoff picture
Seiya Suzuki delivered the game-winning hit as the Cubs figured out Padres closer Mason Miller for their 10th walk-off win of the season, moving into a tie atop the NL Wild Card standings with eight teams separated by only 4 1/2 games.
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A 22-year-old MVP in Tampa? Yanks swept at Fenway
There's nobody hotter than Junior Caminero. The burgeoning star has seven homers in his last six games and as a result, the Rays have won five in a row and sit atop the AL East. Meanwhile, the Red Sox came alive and beat the Yanks in four straight.
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Finalists unveiled for Phase 2 of All-Star voting
Shohei Ohtani and Ernie Clement were their leagues' top vote-getters in Phase 1 of All-Star Game balloting to secure starting spots, and finalists for the other positions were announced with Phase 2 of voting beginning Monday at noon ET.
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Swanson steals the show in Lindor's return
Francisco Lindor was back in the Mets lineup for the first time in two months, but it was his shortstop counterpart -- Dansby Swanson -- who made waves with 11 RBIs in the Cubs' doubleheader sweep. Meanwhile, Mookie Betts joined the 300-homer club as Shohei Ohtani salvaged a shaky start.
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Jazz's clutch homer extra sweet for Yankees
Jazz Chisholm Jr. watched his go-ahead HR clear the wall in Detroit, then danced all the way to the dugout. Once there, he grabbed a container of lollipops to hold in front of the TV camera, in reference to his Lollipopapalooza incident from Monday.
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Banner night for perennial NL powerhouses
Brandon Woodruff was perfect until the sixth inning and struck out 10 in his first start for the Brewers since April, and the Dodgers were the first team in the Majors to reach 50 wins behind six no-hit innings in relief by Eric Lauer.
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Momentum building in Motown and Miami?
With Tarik Skubal back and a sweep of the White Sox in hand, the Tigers are showing signs of life after a tough start to the season. Meanwhile, the Marlins -- the hottest team in baseball -- have emerged in the NL Wild Card race.
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Pinch-hit slam continues magical White Sox run
Tied up in the eighth inning in the Bronx after dropping the first two games of the series, the White Sox stunned the Yankees on Andrew Benintendi's pinch-hit grand slam to keep Chicago in a virtual tie atop the AL Central standings.
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With NBA champs in the Stadium, Judge-less Yanks keep rolling
After two Knicks stars threw out the ceremonial first pitch, the Yankees blasted the White Sox again for their eighth win in their last nine games without Aaron Judge. Meanwhile out west, Shohei Ohtani found yet another way to bend the box score.
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The Big Return of the Big Dumper
Cal Raleigh missed more than a month on the IL. In his first game back, he delivered the tiebreaking hit for the Mariners. Elsewhere, the longest homer in the Majors was hit, and you'll never guess by whom. Plus a big-time star clubbed his 300th HR.
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PCA goes cycling, then Cubs take celebratory walk
On the day Pete Crow-Armstrong raced his way to the first cycle of the season, the Cubs used a run-scoring walk to rally for their MLB-best ninth walk-off win. Elsewhere, the upstart Nationals are starting to look like a legitimate playoff contender.
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Miz gets Cy Young boost -- from teammates' bats?!?
We can explain. Flamethrower Jacob Misiorowski is in a hot NL Cy Young race with, among others, Cristopher Sánchez. So his Brewers teammates helped out by knocking around the Phillies' ace. The Marlins also aided the Miz by getting to Paul Skenes.
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Dodgers not too worried about Ohtani's injury
Shohei Ohtani is dealing with left knee inflammation, but the Dodgers are not yet ruling him out for Friday's game. Elsewhere across the Majors, Juan Soto found motivation from watching the Knicks, crushing a clutch homer vs. the Cardinals
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Sho pitches, homers -- and game goes off the rails
Shohei Ohtani pitched. And he homered. Which usually makes for a winning combination. But the Pirates went bonkers and stunned the Dodgers. Elsewhere, is there a more exciting play than a walk-off grand slam? Asking for the Giants' Bryce Eldridge.
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MLB debuts don't get any better than this one
White Sox No. 2 prospect Braden Montgomery became only the 5th player in history to hit a walk-off HR in his MLB debut, an extra-inning blast that stunned baseball's best team, the Braves. Also, an elite pitching matchup that lived up to the hype.
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Brewers outslug A's to open Las Vegas preview
Ahead of their scheduled move to Las Vegas in 2028, the A's are playing six games at the home of their Triple-A club this week, and the ball was flying as they combined with the Brewers for 11 homers and 29 runs on a hot night in the desert.
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New fashion trend in Detroit? Seeing is believing!
A young fan in Detroit made some homemade glasses to support Tigers rookie Kevin McGonigle on Sunday. And the "McGonigoggles" certainly did the trick, too, as the 21-year-old homered and hit a two-run walk-off single in a win over the Mariners.
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Yankees to be without Judge; Cubs win a wild one
A rib injury will sideline Aaron Judge for some time, but he is expected to return this season. In Chicago, Pete Crow-Armstrong’s walk-off hit capped the Cubs’ four-run ninth, atoning for an earlier misplay that resulted in an inside-the-park homer.
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Pair of aces making history with every start
Shohei Ohtani tossed six shutout innings to lower his ERA to 0.74, and Cristopher Sánchez ran his scoreless streak to 50 2/3 innings before ending with the fifth-longest run since the mound moved to its current distance in 1893.
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Braves’ Iron Man comes through on Lou Gehrig Day
Matt Olson, who holds the longest current streak with 843 consecutive games played, came through on a day for honoring the true Iron Man's special day, hitting a go-ahead homer in the sixth inning to power the Braves past the Blue Jays.
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Streaking Mariners win their 7th in a row
It took a while, but the Mariners are starting to look like the team many predicted would rule the roost in the AL West. Last night, they cooled off the Mets in their series opener with Cole Young's walk-off single in the 10th the difference.
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New York clubs put on big time scoring shows
The Yankees scored 13 runs in the third frame on the road against the Athletics, tying a century-old team record for most runs in a single inning. The Mets? They erupted for 10 runs - powered by a Juan Soto slam - to sweep the Marlins at home.
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Pittsburgh native sinks Pirates; Acuña hits monstrous slam
Ian Happ's big day against Paul Skenes and the Pirates, Ronald Acuña Jr.'s grand slam over the Green Monster, and the White Sox securing their first winning month in three years were among the top moments from Thursday's six-game slate. MLB.com's Will Leitch breaks down all the action.
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8 big moments from a wild Wednesday
There was no shortage of storylines in baseball yesterday, highlighted by Cristopher Sánchez extending his scoreless streak to 44 2/3 innings and Shohei Ohtani hitting a leadoff homer AND hurling 6 hitless frames. MLB.com's Anthony Castrovince recaps them all!
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Baseball's best pitcher resides in the Bronx
Cristopher Sánchez? The Phillies ace is awesome. So is Brewers' flamethrower Jacob Misiorowski. But the top starter in baseball right now is Cam Schlittler, who kept his ERA at 1.50 yesterday in the Yankees' 15-1 drubbing of the Royals in K.C.
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Astros put an end to MLB's no-hitter drought
Three Astros pitchers combined on MLB's first no-hitter since 2024 as Tatsuya Imai tossed six innings, Steven Okert pitched the seventh and Alimber Santa closed it out with two perfect frames in his Major League debut.
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Judge snaps skid with clutch homer for Yankees
Mired in a 4-for-35 skid and without a home run or an RBI in 11 games heading into Sunday's series finale in the Bronx, Aaron Judge delivered a walk-off homer to propel the Yankees past the Rays and within 4 1/2 games of first place in the AL East.
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First-place Guards look like the real deal
Cleveland needed one of the greatest late-season surges ever to win its division last season. This year, the Guardians already look like a playoff squad after a 4-game sweep in Detroit. Meanwhile, the Jays continue to be a headache for the Yanks.
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Two-way Ohtani returns; Rays keep rolling
Pitching and DH'ing for the first time in a month, Shohei Ohtani homered and hurled five scoreless frames to lead the Dodgers past the Padres. Meanwhile, the Rays continued their dominance at the Trop, recording their sixth sweep to claim MLB's best record.
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Miz on a heater, and an epic night of homers
Jacob Misiorowski blew away the Cubs with triple-digit heat to extend his scoreless streak and push the Brewers into first place. Otherwise, the long ball dominated the headlines around the league, including some emotional walk-offs and a slam that never left the park.
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Angels go from nearly no-hit to walk-off winners
The Halos were unable to get anything going for 8 innings and it looked like the Majors’ no-hitter drought would end thanks to A’s righty J.T. Ginn. But a leadoff single in the 9th spoiled history and Zach Neto followed with a stunning 2-run HR.
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Once-floundering Phillies finding their footing
The Phillies were 9-19 when they named Don Mattingly their interim manager April 28. In short, they looked lost. But that's changed in a hurry, and yesterday they hammered Paul Skenes and the Pirates to move a game over .500 (24-23).
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Reds find mojo in a Speedo; Mets sweep Tigers
Before their game vs. the Nats, bench coach Mike Napoli donned the "Tito Speedo," famously gifted to manager Terry Francona this spring. And what do you know, the Reds erupted for 15 runs. Also, the Mets topped the Tigers for their 1st sweep of '26.
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Miz-see TV? No, you don't want to miss the Sho
Paul Skenes may be the NL Cy Young favorite right now. But Jacob Misiorowski & Shohei Ohtani would like a word. Miz, the Brewer with the 103 mph heat, threw 7 scoreless with 10 strikeouts. Ohtani matched the 7 shutout frames to drop his ERA to 0.82.
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An unlikely Maddux ... and a Skenes gem!
Paul Skenes carried a no-hitter into the 7th and threw 8 innings of shutout ball against the Rockies. Yet the most impressive outing of the night belonged to the Twins' Bailey Ober.
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Red-hot Rays win again to open big week in AL East
The Rays continued to bedevil the AL East, moving to 9-1 vs. division foes after a win in Toronto. They have the best record in the AL and a two-game lead over the Yanks, who have lost four straight. Plus, Seattle is making up ground in the AL West.
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Braves endure heartbreak, respond with big series
At the end of a heart-wrenching week in which the Braves lost the beloved tandem of former owner Ted Turner and ex-manager Bobby Cox, they went into Los Angeles and won a series from the powerhouse Dodgers. Elsewhere, the Brewers swept the Yankees.
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A winning streak 91 years in the making
The Cubs have their longest home win streak since 1935 after their 15th straight, also tying them for MLB's best record. Their 26-12 mark matches the Braves and Yanks, who are calling up a top prospect after losing Jasson Domínguez to a scary injury.
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The Friendliest Confines! Cubs can't lose at home
The Cubs keep adding W's to Wrigley Field. Pete Crow-Armstrong crushed an electrifying HR in the bottom of the 9th and the Cubs walked off the Reds in 10 for their 14th straight home win. Elsewhere, there's a surprise AL East team chasing the Yanks.
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Testy tilt in Detroit; Don of a new era in Philly
It's been a challenging week for the Tigers, who lost Tarik Skubal and then saw Framber Valdez roughed up by Boston and ejected after he hit a batter, prompting benches to clear. Plus, don't look now, but the Phils are now 7-1 under Don Mattingly.
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Skubal injury shakes up playoff race, FA market
Elbow surgery is likely to sideline two-time defending AL Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal for two to three months, complicating the Tigers' playoff hopes as well as the left-hander's chance of landing a record contract in free agency.
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Braves, Yankees keep rolling right along
The Braves swept the Rockies this weekend. The Yanks got another Aaron Judge homer and took care of the Orioles in the first three games of their series. With both clubs red-hot, it's hard to argue they're not baseball’s best teams at the moment.
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Cards sweep Bucs; Kurtz walking toward history
The NL Central is absolute chaos! The first-place Reds are off to their best start in 20 years, while the Cardinals just swept the Pirates (sorry, Paul Skenes). Meanwhile, Nick Kurtz is rubbing shoulders with some of baseball's all-time greats.
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Braves keep rolling; Blue Jays on the rebound
With an MLB-best 22-9 record, the Braves are firing on all cylinders, getting the best of the Tigers and Tarik Skubal last night at home. Meanwhile, the now-healthy Blue Jays look to have righted the ship with three straight series wins.
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Yankees' phenom aces duel with ex-Cy Young winner
Cam Schlittler was supposed to be, what, the Yanks' third or fourth best pitcher? The burgeoning ace lowered his ERA to 1.51 with 6 shutout innings vs. Texas' Jacob deGrom. Not to be outdone, Shohei Ohtani's ERA sits at 0.60 -- after it went UP.
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Tucker delivers for Dodgers with walk-off knock
Down to their last out, Kyle Tucker came through for the Dodgers, lining a two-run, game-winning single as L.A. rallied past the Marlins. Meanwhile, the Guardians are calling up Travis Bazzana, the top overall pick in the 2024 Draft.
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Major shakeup in Boston as Sox dismiss Cora
In a stunning turn of events, the Red Sox parted ways with manager Alex Cora and his staff. “When the product on the field is not what you had expected, you have to be willing to consider everything,” chief baseball officer Craig Breslow said.
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Cubs, Phillies heading in different directions
A back-and-forth game at Wrigley Field ended with familiar results as the Cubs won their ninth straight game and the Phillies lost their ninth in a row, and the first-place Braves won behind a historic debut by pitching prospect JR Ritchie.
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Mets, Ohtani, Murakami: Did streaks continue/end?
At long last, the Mets won a game to end their 12-game skid. But in the process, their star shortstop Francisco Lindor was injured. Also, Shohei Ohtani's on-base streak finally ended while Munetaka Murakami's home run streak continued.
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Mets' streak continues; Reds keep rolling
Not even the burning of sage could end this Mets' losing streak as the Twins rallied late to make it 12 straight losses for New York. Things are going much better in Cincinnati, where the Reds have won 5 in a row and the bats are starting to heat up in a big way.
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Injury blow for Dodgers; time to believe in Braves
Despite losing Edwin Díaz until the second half due to elbow surgery, the Dodgers are still the Dodgers, owners of baseball's best record. And while it's still early, the Braves, with an experienced core, are proving they can push L.A. in the NL.
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Cubs send Mets to another loss; Reds stay clutch
The Mets were two outs away from a win at Wrigley when former Met Michael Conforto came off the bench and ripped their heart out, sending them to an 11th straight loss. Meanwhile, the first-place Reds pulled out another close one to improve to 14-8.
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Trout doing Trout things again; Padres are rolling
Mike Trout was in vintage form this week for the Angels' series in the Bronx, homering five times in the four-game set to help earn a split against Aaron Judge and Co. And don't look now, but the Padres have reeled off eight straight wins.
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Ohtani, wild walk-offs highlight Jackie Robinson Day
As Jackie Robinson was celebrated around MLB, Shohei Ohtani continued to pitch like a Cy Young candidate, the Yankees took advantage of an Angels miscue to rally in the 9th and Jackson Merrill had a game for the ages to keep the Padres' winning streak going.
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Ahead of Jackie Robinson Day, Dodgers prevail
The baseball world will celebrate Jackie Robinson Day today. Last night, his former team, the Dodgers, would've made him proud. With Yoshinobu Yamamoto on the mound opposite the Mets' Nolan McLean in a big-time duel, L.A. squeaked out a 2-1 win.
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MVPs go bonkers in Bronx; Bucs' bats break out
Mike Trout and Aaron Judge put on a HR show worthy of their MVP status, each blasting two in a game of the year contender. Plus, don't look now, but the upstart Pirates, who put up 16 runs to back Paul Skenes, are tied for MLB's second-best record.
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New York teams in a funk following weekend sweeps
The Mets were shut out twice by the A's at home, while the Yankees fared no better, losing three times in Tampa. All told, the New York clubs have each dropped five in a row. Obviously, it's early, but this isn't the start either team envisioned.
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Classic title game rematch lives up to the hype
Less than a month after Venezuela beat USA in the World Baseball Classic final, Eduardo Rodriguez and Nolan McLean squared off again at Citi Field -- and the result was similar. Meanwhile in the Bronx, the A's pulled off a feat they hadn't accomplished since 1979!
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MLB's best player, best young player in spotlight
It was a noteworthy day for Shohei Ohtani on two fronts (only two?) in his mound start in Toronto. But one of them was not a win. The Blue Jays finally solved the Dodgers. And Konnor Griffin, MLB's No. 1 prospect, signed a megadeal with the Pirates.
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Late-night fireworks: Punches thrown in Anaheim
The night was winding down -- Yoshinobu Yamamoto beat the Jays again, Paul Skenes looked like Paul Skenes again -- when the Braves and Angels, specifically Reynaldo López and Jorge Soler, got into it, leading to benches emptying, punches & ejections.
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LA coasts in WS rematch; Crew tops reeling Red Sox
The Dodgers launched five homers and that was more than enough offense to rout the Jays in their first meeting since last fall's World Series. Meanwhile, the 8-2 Brewers clawed past the Red Sox, sinking them to 2-8 on the season.
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Revisiting the Jo Show; break up the Bucs
Three potential homers, all robbed by the Angels' Jo Adell on Saturday. The trio of stellar snags preserving a 1-0 win over the Mariners, too. And yesterday in Pittsburgh, the Bucs - winners of 5 straight - picked up their first sweep of the O's.
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MLB's No. 1 prospect called up! Here's what to know
19-year-old shortstop Konnor Griffin is on his way to the big leagues after being promoted by the Pirates. What will the game's top prospect bring to Pittsburgh? Let's break it down.
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