All-time strikeout list has new name in Top 10

Plus: Ohtani -- who else? -- ends LA's skid

Sunday, August 09 View In Browser  TOP NEWS Lefty batters are dominating in 2026. Here’s why   Left-handed hitters have always had some inherent advantages, but this has been a banner year for lefties in both quality and quantity, and we identified four reasons for that. Yanks' past, present, future coincide as Cole hits milestone -- and kids steal show Mad Max passes Big Train to move into 10th on career strikeout list After late-inning drama, Ohtani's go-ahead hit snaps Dodgers' 7-game skid Tying run at the plate in the 9th, Sox stifled by A's as 9-game win streak ends Ohtani resumes playing catch, keeping regular-season return to mound on table 5-run rally carries White Sox to win after retiring Guillen's number Tommy John shares message thanking fans and teammates as he battles health issues Alcantara sets a Marlins franchise record -- for the 3rd time this year Jobe brings the heat in winning first start back from Tommy John surgery Kentucky, North Carolina reach Little League Softball World Series title game MORE TOP NEWS ADD MLB AS YOUR PREFERRED SOURCE ON GOOGLE PERSONALIZE STORIES TOP PERFORMANCES Longest Home Run Jac Caglianone   448 ft 1st Inning   Watch   Hardest Base Hit  Julio Rodríguez   112.1 mph 9th Inning   Watch   Fastest Strikeout Taj Bradley   100.9 mph 2nd Inning   Watch   Decisive Play Blue Jays   48.5% WPA 11th Inning   Watch   Longest Home Run Jac Caglianone   448 ft 1st Inning   Watch   Hardest Base Hit  Julio Rodríguez   112.1 mph 9th Inning   Watch   Fastest Strikeout Taj Bradley   100.9 mph 2nd Inning   Watch   Decisive Play Blue Jays   48.5% WPA 11th Inning   Watch   Gerrit Cole Fastest pitcher in NYY franchise history to reach 1,000 K's Jac Caglianone 7th & youngest Royal with 4 XBHs in a game, first since ‘15 George Lombard Jr. 7th Yankee to hit at least 2 HRs through his first 4 career games Gage Jump 1st A’s lefty since 1928 to strike out 11 at Fenway Park Jake McCarthy Slashing .469/.455/.844 with 1.299 OPS, 8 RBIs over past 7 games PLAY A SPORCLE BASEBALL QUIZ! MORE FREE GAMES AT MLB PLAY MUST-SEE PLAY Cal Raleigh had some competition as he made a thrilling grab in foul ground. MORE TOP PLAYS STAFF PICKS The Top 5 Field of Dreams Game moments … so far As we wait to see what the third installment of the Field of Dreams Game brings us this coming Thursday, let's look back at what made the first two contests so special. Carroll steals HR, but his girlfriend steals the show Before Corbin Carroll came through with a memorable home run robbery in the D-backs' series opener vs. the Dodgers, he got a surprise when girlfriend Emma Broyles sang the national anthem.  250 for 250: Top 10 animal moments In the latest list in our series, here are the various critters, fowls and furry friends who have created the most memorable moments in a baseball stadium. Dodgers vs. D-backs on MLB Network It’s an NL West showdown as Shohei Ohtani and the Dodgers take on Corbin Carroll and the D-backs at 4 p.m. ET. MORE STORIES SCOREBOARD ATL 4 NYY 5 ATH 7 BOS 3 LAA 0 MIA 7 TOR 7 PHI 5 NYM 0 PIT 9 CIN 2 WSH 8 CHC 3 KC 6 MIN 3 MIL 4 HOU 2 SD 3 DET 8 SF 0 COL 8 STL 6 BAL 1 TEX 5 CLE 3 CWS 6 LAD 2 AZ 1 TB 3 SEA 2 © 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.