The Colorado Rockies have placed left-handed pitcher Kyle Freeland on the 15-day injured list with low back stiffness, retroactive to June 12, the club announced Sunday. Freeland last took the mound Wednesday against the San Francisco Giants, allowing six hits, two walks and three earned runs across 6.0 innings of work. He cleared 90 pitches for the third consecutive outing, all while notching his third straight quality start. The 32-year-old southpaw is 1-8 with a 5.13 ERA, 1.520 WHIP and -0.1 WAR on the whole this season. Over his last six starts, though, Freeland owns a 3.67 ERA. In a slew of other roster moves, Colorado also reinstated left-handed pitcher Austin Gomber from the 60-day injured

The Arizona Diamondbacks are getting calls about possible trades, ahead of the MLB trade deadline. Arizona is hesitant to take the calls.

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The San Francisco Giants are off to a great start in the 2025 season, entering June 15 with a 41-30 record, good for second place in the National League West. Coming off a year where they were under .500 that resulted in them firing their president of baseball operations, the Giants are considered to be one of the bigger surprises in the league. In the offseason, San Francisco gave out a huge contract to Willy Adames, who has not performed at the level of his deal thus far. In the latest mock draft by Jim Callis of MLB Pipeline, he has the Giants taking shortstop Marek Houston out of Wake Forest 13th overall.

The Mets optioned right-hander Justin Garza to Triple-A Syracuse and called up RHP Ty Adcock, the team announced ahead of Sunday's series finale against the Tampa Bay Rays.

Surprisingly, Ohtani had gone his past 10 games without hitting a home run.

The San Francisco Giants and Seattle Mariners find themselves in the playoff hunt as the summer approaches, positioning them to

The Dodgers needed a big time performance against their division rival and Clayton Kershaw answered the call with his best start of 2025.

San Francisco Giants manager Bob Melvin told reporters that Justin Verlander has a chance to return from the IL during the team's upcoming homestand at Oracle Park.

Clayton Kershaw went seven scoreless innings and Shohei Ohtani hit a pair of home runs as the Los Angeles Dodgers rolled to an 11-5 victory over the visiting San Francisco Giants on Saturday. Teoscar Hernandez added a homer and Mookie Betts had a two-run double as the Dodgers evened their first series of the season against their longtime rival at a game each. In his 61st career appearance against the Giants and 59th start, Kershaw (2-0) allowed three hits and one walk.

Shohei Ohtani had never gone 10 games without hitting a homer for the Los Angeles Dodgers until this month. The three-time MVP ended his drought Saturday night — and then started making up for lost time. Ohtani hit two homers against the Giants, emphatically reaching 25 homers for the fifth consecutive season during Los Angeles' 11-5 victory over San Francisco.

Clayton Kershaw went seven scoreless innings and Shohei Ohtani hit a pair of home runs as the Los Angeles Dodgers rolled to an 11-5 victory over the visiting San Francisco Giants on Saturday. Teoscar Hernandez added a homer and Mookie Betts had a two-run double as the Dodgers evened their first series of the season vs. their longtime rival at a game each. In his 61st career appearance against the Giants, and 59th start, Kershaw (2-0) allowed three hits with one walk.

The San Diego Padres are currently 38-30, two games back from the San Francisco Giants and Los Angeles Dodgers for first place in the National League West. The Padres basically have it all. They have stars like Fernando Tatis Jr., Manny Machado and Jackson Merrill. They have a solid starting rotation even without Michael King. They have one of the best bullpens in Major League Baseball. However, the one glaring weakness for the Padres is left field. Jason Heyward, Tyler Wade and Brandon Lockridge have platooned and haven't provided much offense for San Diego. If the Padres want to win the NL West, an upgrade in left field at the trade deadline is critical for their success. “Padres left fielders

The San Diego Padres are currently 38-30, two games back from the San Francisco Giants and Los Angeles Dodgers for first place in the National League West. The Padres basically have it all. They have stars like Fernando Tatis Jr., Manny Machado and Jackson Merrill. They have a solid starting rotation even without Michael King. They have one of the best bullpens in Major League Baseball. However, the one glaring weakness for the Padres is left field. Jason Heyward, Tyler Wade and Brandon Lockridge have platooned and haven't provided much offense for San Diego. If the Padres want to win the NL West, an upgrade in left field at the trade deadline is critical for their success. “Padres left fielders

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President of baseball operations Buster Posey is an unknown since he hasn't gone through a trade deadline as an executive just yet, but he's shown this season that he's not afraid to make bold moves that positions the Giants to keep winning. As San Francisco assesses their needs ahead of the trade deadline, they importantly have a wealth of something several contenders don't have — starting pitching.

Justin Verlander took another step in his recovery from right pectoral tightness, throwing a bullpen session on Saturday afternoon at Dodger Stadium prior to the Giants' game against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Manager Bob Melvin said “there's a chance” Verlander returns from the 15-day injured list during San Francisco's upcoming nine-game home stand against the Cleveland Guardians, Boston Red Sox and Miami Marlins.

The San Francisco Giants are on absolute fire, winning eight of their last nine including the series opener against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday night to get the weekend started off right. All season long, despite being healthy, Adames has just not yet clicked in the Bay Area and was in the midst of putting together one of the worst seasons of his career.

The San Francisco Giants have been one of the best teams in baseball thus far this season, exceeding all expectations that were placed on them. When the Giants got off to a hot start, everyone figured it was a fluke and they would cool down eventually. More news: Will Giants Offense Receive Big Enough Boost After Recent Shakeup? Given how much success San Francisco has had, it should come as no surprise that several of their players are going to be in the mix for a spot on the National League All-Star team.

All Times EDT East Division W L Pct GB New York 45 25 .643 — Philadelphia 40 29 .580 4½ Atlanta 30 38 .441 14 Washington 30 40 .429 15 Miami 27 41 .397 17 Central Division W L Pct GB Chicago 42 28 .600 — Milwaukee 38 33 .535 4½ St. Louis 36 34 .514 6 Cincinnati 36 35 .507 6½ Pittsburgh 29 42 .408 13½ West Division W L Pct GB Los Angeles 41 29 .586 — San Francisco 41 29 .586 — San Diego 38 30 .559 2 Arizona 35 34 .507 5½ Colorado 13 56 .188 27½ Friday's Games Pittsburgh 2, Chicago Cubs 1, 10 innings Philadelphia 8, Toronto 0 Atlanta 12, Colorado 4 Detroit 11, Cincinnati 5 Miami 11, Washington 9 Tampa Bay 7, N.Y. Mets 5 Milwaukee 3, St. Louis 2 Arizona 5, San Diego 1 San Francisco 6, L.A. Dodgers