In the continuation of a game that started May 15, Juan Soto pinch-hits a two-run homer that proves to be the difference in the Nationals’ 5-3 victory against the Yankees. The stats of the game will indicate the 19 year-old rookie outfielder accomplishment preceded his big league debut, an oddity that also includes Dave Parker (1973) and Barry Bonds (1986) among the players who also recorded hits before making their big league debuts.

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On June 18, 2018 In the continuation of a game that started May 15, Juan Soto pinch-hits a two-run homer that proves to be the difference in the Nationals’ 5-3 victory against the Yankees. The stats of the game will indicate the 19 year-old rookie outfielder accomplishment preceded his big league debut, an oddity that…

2018 – The defending World Champions Astros are playing dominant baseball again, as they reel off their 10th straight win, 10 – 2 over the Royals. Kansas City is headed in the opposite direction, however, as it is now 2-12 in June.

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2018 – The defending World Champions Astros are playing dominant baseball again, as they reel off their 10th straight win, 10 – 2 over the Royals. Kansas City is headed in the opposite direction, however, as it is now 2-12 in June.

2018 – Tigers 1B Miguel Cabrera suffers a season-ending injury when he tears a biceps tendon while swinging at pitch in the 3rd inning of a game against the Twins. He had already missed all but one game of May with a hamstring injury.

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2018 – Tigers 1B Miguel Cabrera suffers a season-ending injury when he tears a biceps tendon while swinging at pitch in the 3rd inning of a game against the Twins. He had already missed all but one game of May with a hamstring injury.

2018 – The Cubs take over first place in the NL Central with a 7 – 2 win over the Brewers in 10 innings. They tie the game, 2 – 2, in the 8th thanks to a clutch single by Jason Heywardagainst usually untouchable reliever Josh Hader, then Anthony Rizzo leads off the top of the 10th with a long homer off Matt Albers. The Cubs then add four more runs in the frame to nail down the win.

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On June 11, 2018 2018 – The Cubs take over first place in the NL Central with a 7 – 2 win over the Brewers in 10 innings. They tie the game, 2 – 2, in the 8th thanks to a clutch single by Jason Heywardagainst usually untouchable reliever Josh Hader, then Anthony Rizzo leads off the top of the 10th with a long homer off Matt…

Brandon Crawford almost single-handedly snaps Max Scherzer’s nine-game winning streak as the Giants blank Washington, 2 – 0. Crawford has three hits off the Nats’ ace, including a two-run homer in the 4th, and adds another hit later in the game to provide all the offence San Francisco needs.

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On June 10, 2018 Brandon Crawford almost single-handedly snaps Max Scherzer’s nine-game winning streak as the Giants blank Washington, 2 – 0. Crawford has three hits off the Nats’ ace, including a two-run homer in the 4th, and adds another hit later in the game to provide all the offence San Francisco needs.

2018 – Andrew Heaney celebrates his 27th birthday by pitching a one-hitter to defeat the Royals, 1 – 0. It is the first career complete game and shutout for the Angels righthander who demonstrates he is back in full health following Tommy John surgery that cost him almost two full seasons. The only hit is a 5th-inning single by Hunter Dozier.

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2018 – Andrew Heaney celebrates his 27th birthday by pitching a one-hitter to defeat the Royals, 1 – 0. It is the first career complete game and shutout for the Angels righthander who demonstrates he is back in full health following Tommy John surgery that cost him almost two full seasons. The only hit is a 5th-inning single by Hunter Dozier.

In a doubleheader split with the Tigers, the Yankees’ Aaron Judge sets a record by striking out 8 times, including five times in the nitecap. The twin bill is played on what was supposed to be an off day for both teams, to make up games wiped out by foul weather in April.

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In a doubleheader split with the Tigers, the Yankees’ Aaron Judge sets a record by striking out 8 times, including five times in the nitecap. The twin bill is played on what was supposed to be an off day for both teams, to make up games wiped out by foul weather in April.

In the 2018 amateur draft, Auburn University P Casey Mize is selected first overall, by the Detroit Tigers. The first five picks are college players, including C Joey Bart who is selected by the Giants with the second pick, and 3B Alec Bohm, who goes to Philadelphia with the third pick.

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In the 2018 amateur draft, Auburn University P Casey Mize is selected first overall, by the Detroit Tigers. The first five picks are college players, including C Joey Bart who is selected by the Giants with the second pick, and 3B Alec Bohm, who goes to Philadelphia with the third pick.

Michael Wacha of the Cardinals pitches no-hit ball for 8 innings against the Pirates before pinch-hitter Colin Moran leads off the 9th with a single. Reliever Jordan Hicks then records the final three outs to complete a one-hit, 5 – 0, combined shutout.

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Michael Wacha of the Cardinals pitches no-hit ball for 8 innings against the Pirates before pinch-hitter Colin Moran leads off the 9th with a single. Reliever Jordan Hicks then records the final three outs to complete a one-hit, 5 – 0, combined shutout.