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Reds pitcher Wade Miley accused in court documents of being drug supplier for the late Tyler Skaggs

Reds pitcher Wade Miley accused in court documents of being drug supplier for the late Tyler Skaggs

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Cincinnati Reds left-hander Wade Miley is accused in court documents of providing drugs to the late Tyler Skaggs, a Los Angeles Angels pitcher who died of an accidental overdose in 2019.
In Charlie Hustle’s day, 110% effort was non-negotiable. In modern baseball, it’s more complicated

In Charlie Hustle’s day, 110% effort was non-negotiable. In modern baseball, it’s more complicated

DENVER (AP) — Imagine this inspirational slogan on a T-shirt: Give 70% effort. It’s not quite as catchy as the 110% baseball players have been instructed to exert since Little League. But maybe, just maybe, Jazz Chisholm Jr.

Rays visit the Mets to start 3-game series

Tampa Bay Rays (36-32, third in the AL East) vs. New York Mets (45-24, first in the NL East) New York; Friday, 7:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Rays: Taj Bradley (4-5, 4.58 ERA, 1.25 WHIP, 66 strikeouts); Mets: Clay Holmes (7-3, 2.95 ERA, 1.

Dodgers take on the Giants in first of 3-game series

San Francisco Giants (40-29, second in the NL West) vs. Los Angeles Dodgers (41-28, first in the NL West) Los Angeles; Friday, 10:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Giants: Logan Webb (5-5, 2.58 ERA, 1.

Rooker leads Athletics against the Royals following 4-hit game

Athletics (26-44, fifth in the AL West) vs. Kansas City Royals (34-35, fourth in the AL Central) Kansas City, Missouri; Friday, 8:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Athletics: Luis Severino (1-6, 4.77 ERA, 1.

Mariners begin 3-game series at home against the Guardians

Cleveland Guardians (35-32, third in the AL Central) vs. Seattle Mariners (33-34, third in the AL West) Seattle; Friday, 10:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Guardians: Gavin Williams (5-3, 3.86 ERA, 1.

Astros host the Twins in first of 3-game series

Minnesota Twins (36-32, second in the AL Central) vs. Houston Astros (38-30, first in the AL West) Houston; Friday, 8:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Twins: Chris Paddack (2-5, 3.53 ERA, 1.12 WHIP, 52 strikeouts); Astros: Colton Gordon (1-1, 5.

Cubs host the Pirates on home winning streak

Pittsburgh Pirates (28-42, fifth in the NL Central) vs. Chicago Cubs (42-27, first in the NL Central) Chicago; Friday, 2:20 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Pirates: Paul Skenes (4-6, 1.88 ERA, 0.83 WHIP, 92 strikeouts); Cubs: Cade Horton (3-1, 4.

Diamondbacks take on the Padres in first of 3-game series

San Diego Padres (38-29, third in the NL West) vs. Arizona Diamondbacks (34-34, fourth in the NL West) Phoenix; Friday, 9:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Padres: Stephen Kolek (3-1, 3.00 ERA, 1.

Rangers play the White Sox in first of 3-game series

Chicago White Sox (23-46, fifth in the AL Central) vs. Texas Rangers (33-36, fourth in the AL West) Arlington, Texas; Friday, 8:05 p.m.