RJ Hamster
1,033 days later, an ace wins again


Wednesday, April 15
TOP NEWS
As we celebrate an icon, MLB launches ‘We Are Jackie’ campaign
We are Jackie Robinson, and we all belong in this game. On Jackie Robinson Day, we celebrate how his impact shaped more than just baseball; it helped shape America.

1,033 days after his last one, a thankful McClanahan earns the ‘W’

‘Merrill being Merrill’: Kelly has solid performance in first start off IL

Miller extends unbelievable scoreless streak, eyes franchise record

‘Vintage Yamamoto’ as LA ace shakes off leadoff HR, retires 20 straight

Trout part of historic back-to-back-to-back blasts, Halos launch 5 in rout

Buxton looking more like himself with two more homers against Boston

Hoerner continues hot start, sparks Cubs’ offensive breakout in rout of Phils

Jansen (479) passes Hall of Famer Smith for 3rd on MLB’s saves list

Walker’s big blast awakens Astros’ bats to snap losing streak at 8

Smith’s early-season success stems from Chipper’s spring hitting tips

Wheeler ‘felt good’ in 9-K rehab start, inches closer to ’26 debut
TOP PERFORMANCES


Longest Home Run
Jo Adell
445 ft
1st Inning

Hardest Base Hit
Yordan Alvarez
114.2 mph
3rd Inning

Fastest Strikeout
Robert Suarez
99.9 mph
8th Inning

Decisive Play
Braves
67.1% WPA
8th Inning

First career 2-HR game for 23-year-old

Season-high 7 K’s in 7 2/3 IP

Hit career HR No. 409, T-57th on all-time list (Teixeira)

4-for-5, 2 HRs; 18th career multi-HR game

3-for-4 with a HR; 2nd in MLB with 19 RBIs

PLAY A SPORCLE BASEBALL QUIZ!
MUST-SEE PLAY
It’s up to you to decide if this play was Bobby Witt Jr.’s best of the night, or if it was another grab of his that made the list.
JACKIE ROBINSON DAY
On an annual day of celebration, ‘We Are Jackie’
“In every child who dares to dream, in every voice that lifts and inspires others, Jackie lives on,” CC Sabathia says in his narration of a new video as teams around baseball mark the anniversary of Jackie Robinson breaking the color barrier.
Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholars left reinvigorated after visit to MLB HQ
As part of the foundation’s annual Mentoring and Leadership Conference, MLB hosted a sponsor luncheon for a group of scholars who are majoring in a wide variety of fields and not necessarily seeking to work in sports directly.

Even big leaguers are in awe of the legacy
Angels Jo Adell and Brent Suter toured the Jackie Robinson Museum on Tuesday before playing the Yankees.

A few words from Jackie inspired a former slugger for life
Imagine getting one of the biggest compliments of your life from Jackie Robinson. That’s exactly what happened to Reggie Smith.
Kids from RBI program enjoy a day at Jackie Robinson Museum
The icon’s enduring impact was impressed upon a new generation through a scavenger-hunt-style challenge designed to guide them through the sprawling collection of artifacts and awards at the museum in New York.

Jackie Robinson Day doubleheader on MLB Network
On Jackie Robinson Day, catch the Guardians vs. Cardinals at 1 p.m. ET and the Royals vs. Tigers at 6:30.
SCOREBOARD

AZ 4
BAL 3

KC 1
DET 2

WSH 5
PIT 4

SF 1
CIN 2

CHC 10
PHI 4

LAA 7
NYY 1

MIA 5
ATL 6

BOS 0
MIN 6

TB 8
CWS 5

TOR 9
MIL 7

CLE 5
STL 6

COL 6
HOU 7

SEA 1
SD 4

TEX 1
ATH 2

NYM 1
LAD 2






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