Dayn Perry

CBS Sports Writer /

Mets set to promote top prospect Brett Baty to majors, per report

The 22-year-old third baseman has enjoyed a standout season in the high minors

Pirates' Rodolfo Castro suspended one game for having cellphone in pocket during game

Castro's actions were a violation MLB policy

Oakland A's call up top prospect Shea Langeliers, a key piece of Matt Olson trade

Oakland acquired the young catcher from the Braves in March

Fernando Tatis Sr. says son's PED suspension is a 'catastrophe' that will cause millions to stop watching MLB

Tatis Sr., himself an MLB veteran, believes his son's punishment isn't justified

MLB's perfect game drought reaches 10 years: A deeper look as baseball perfection remains elusive

Félix Hernández threw the last perfect game in 2012; MLB is in the midst of its longest drought in 40 years

Surging Dodgers crush Royals for 12th straight win as a season-high six different players go yard

It's the Dodgers' longest win streak since 1976

Twins' Carlos Correa likely to opt out of contract and become free agent, per report

The shortstop has an opt-out that he can exercise at the end of the current season

2022 MLB Field of Dreams Game: TV channel, live stream, time, four things to know for Cubs vs. Reds in Iowa

The game between Chicago and Cincy happens Thursday near the Iowa field from the famous 1989 movie

Tim Anderson injury update: White Sox star likely out six weeks after undergoing hand surgery

Anderson will miss most of the stretch run as the White Sox try to win the AL Central again

Blue Jays add Jackie Bradley Jr. after Red Sox cut veteran outfielder

Didi Gregorius was another veteran who lost his roster spot in a post-trade deadline shuffle

Chris Sale injury: Red Sox lefty undergoes season-ending wrist surgery following bicycle accident

Sale has barely pitched for the Red Sox in three years due to various injuries

MLB Star Power Index: Handshake's promise goes unfulfilled for Cardinals; wrong time to celebrate Juan Soto

Whatever this is, here it is

Braves' Spencer Strider unimpressed by Mets' offense, says teams will 'see what things are like in October'

The Mets took four of five from the Braves in the weekend series

White Sox' Dylan Cease makes MLB history with latest stingy start

Cease has gone 13 straight starts in which he's allowed one earned run or fewer

Astros' Trey Mancini is off to a hot start with his new team, and it may be a sign of things to come

Mancini homers twice against Cleveland, making history in the process

Dayn Perry has been a baseball writer for CBS Sports since early 2012. Prior to that, he wrote for FOXSports.com and ESPN.com. He's the author of three books, the most recent being Reggie Jackson: The Life and Thunderous Career of Baseball's Mr. October. A native of Mississippi, he now lives in Chicago with wife, son, and dog.

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