Ohtani still dominant, though one streak ends

Plus: New names surge in Hitter Power Rankings

Thursday, April 16 View In Browser  TOP NEWS Incredible HR robbery wasn't even the best moment of his night!   Jackson Merrill's walk-off double capped a wild five-run ninth-inning comeback by the Padres, who've won seven straight, with three walk-off wins during that span. Merrill also showed off his defensive chops with an unreal grab against J-Rod. Focusing solely on pitching, Ohtani fans 10 in 6 innings as L.A. completes sweep Angels drop the ball, and Yankees make them pay in walk-off win 'Don't know if it's landed yet': Langeliers' 2-run blast is longest HR in MLB this season Breakout sluggers surge in first in-season Hitter Power Rankings  Reds rookie Stewart stays hot with 2 HRs and 6 RBIs (all in first 2 innings!) Red-hot Hoerner once again does it all on career-best 5-RBI night Elder K's 7, lowers ERA to 0.77 with brilliant scoreless start Jersey boy Trout hits fourth HR in three games at Yankee Stadium Rays find their power stroke in 5th straight win Arrighetti answers call with 10 K's, quiets doubts in first start  MORE TOP NEWS PERSONALIZE STORIES TOP PERFORMANCES Longest Home Run Shea Langeliers   467 ft 6th Inning   Watch   Hardest Base Hit  Logan O'Hoppe   114.3 mph 5th Inning   Watch   Fastest Strikeout Ryan Helsley   101.1 mph 9th Inning   Watch   Decisive Play Padres   82.6% WPA 9th Inning   Watch   Longest Home Run Shea Langeliers   467 ft 6th Inning   Watch   Hardest Base Hit  Logan O'Hoppe   114.3 mph 5th Inning   Watch   Fastest Strikeout Ryan Helsley   101.1 mph 9th Inning   Watch   Decisive Play Padres   82.6% WPA 9th Inning   Watch   Dalton Rushing Ohtani's DH replacement hits slam; 4th HR in 18 PA in 2026 Trevor Story 2B, HR, BB; 5 RBIs for 4th time with Red Sox Shota Imanaga 11 K's, 26 swings & misses ties CHC record (pitch-tracking era, since 2008) Adrian Del Castillo 1st career triple, go-ahead 2-R HR in 10th, 5 RBIs; 10 RBIs in 26 PA Nico Hoerner 3 H, HR, 2 R, SB, career-high 5 RBIs PLAY A SPORCLE BASEBALL QUIZ! MORE FREE GAMES AT MLB PLAY MUST-SEE PLAY There's no way Jackson Merrill could top this catch. And yet ... MORE TOP PLAYS STAFF PICKS 'My ask is that we remember how we got here' On the 79th anniversary of Jackie Robinson's Major League debut in 1947, the Dodgers held their annual Jackie Robinson Day reflection at his statue in Centerfield Plaza at Dodger Stadium. The Mets joined in, as visiting teams have done for the past several years. The best defensive prospect for each club MLB Pipeline scoured the farm systems to find 30 of the top phenoms who know how to flash the leather. Who is 'taking the boys out to dinner?' How about the newly paid kid The last question from Kevin McGonigle's contract extension press conference was from a familiar face, and he wanted to know exactly how he stood to benefit from the rookie getting his bag. The Babysitters' club? It goes back a long way for these skippers As a college student and player at UNC, Braves manager Walt Weiss used to visit the house of Tar Heels pitching coach Howard McCullough to keep an eye on his son Clayton, now at the helm of the Marlins.  Mo'ne Davis reunites with Little League teammate for first pitch Scott Bandura is an outfielder in the Giants' organization, but 12 years ago, he was catching for Davis as their Philadelphia squad made waves at the LLWS. MLB Network Showcase: Mariners vs. Padres MLB Network Showcase heads out to the West Coast as Julio Rodríguez and the Mariners take on Fernando Tatis Jr. and the Padres at 8:30 p.m. ET. Afternoon baseball on MLB Network Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and the Blue Jays are in Milwaukee to battle William Contreras and the Brewers at 1:30 p.m. ET, followed by the conclusion of Rangers-A’s. MORE STORIES SCOREBOARD AZ 8 BAL 5 CLE 3 STL 5 BOS 9 MIN 5 KC 1 DET 2 WSH 0 PIT 2 SF 3 CIN 8 CHC 11 PHI 2 LAA 4 NYY 5 MIA 3 ATL 6 TB 8 CWS 3 TOR 1 MIL 2 COL 1 HOU 3 SEA 6 SD 7 TEX 5 ATH 6 NYM 2 LAD 8 © 2026 MLB Advanced Media, L.P. MLB trademarks and copyrights are used with permission of Major League Baseball. Visit MLB.com. Any other marks used herein are trademarks of their respective owners. Please review our Privacy Policy. You (gahleexholly.hdhask@blogger.com) received this message because you registered to receive commercial email messages from MLB.com. Please add info@marketing.mlbemail.com to your address book to ensure our messages reach your inbox. If you no longer wish to receive commercial email messages from MLB.com, please unsubscribe  or log in and manage your email subscriptions. Postal Address: MLB.com, c/o MLB Advanced Media, L.P., 1271 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10020.