Chapman threw a 101 mph fastball near the head of Michael Brosseau, prompting the benches to empty after New York ended a six-game losing streak against the Rays.
Author: Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY
Six MLB teams to watch as 4 p.m. ET trade deadline looms — from the Indians to the Dodgers
In a season filled with firsts for Major League Baseball, the trade deadline, too, shall be unprecedented. Here’s are six teams to monitor.
Opinion: After watershed week, MLB needs to amplify Jackie Robinson’s entire legacy
MLB magnified Jackie Robinson’s feel-good truisms; he was also a complex man who carried confusion and pain. Baseball should embrace his full legacy.
Opinion: Don’t get sucked into the Fernando Tatis Jr. outrage cycle – his grand slam was totally fine
The San Diego Padres phenom set off a debate after hitting a grand slam on a 3-0 pitch against the Rangers on Monday night.
For Eddy Alvarez, dreams – plural – do come true: Olympic medalist debuts for Marlins at 30
The Miami Marlins’ Eddy Alvarez made his MLB debut at 30 years old, and six years after earning a silver medal at the Winter Olympics in Sochi.
Max Scherzer exits after one inning with hamstring injury as going stays rough for pitchers
Nationals ace Max Scherzer exited his third start of the 2020 season Wednesday night after a laborious first inning against the Mets.
‘We just have to survive this trip’: Marlins finally return to field and get uplifting win over Orioles
After missing a week of baseball due to a coronavirus outbreak, the makeshift Miami Marlins finally returned to the field and earned an emotional win.
Lorenzo Cain, Brewers’ reigning Gold Glove center fielder, opts out of 2020 season after six games
Lorenzo Cain becomes the third player in the last 24 hours to opt out after the St. Louis Cardinals reported more coronavirus cases.
Opinion: As MLB tiptoes around coronavirus, walls are closing in on ‘mess’ of a season
This 2020 baseball season is wobbling, a home built on an iffy foundation, with two walls gradually closing in.
When and where, indeed: Orioles and Yankees get together for ‘backyard baseball’ amid pandemic
When the opponents for the Orioles (Marlins) and Yankees (Phillies) had to postpone series due to COVID-19 concerns, the two AL East rivals pivoted.
