Athletics uniform changes: A’s add Rickey Henderson patch, swap out elephant logo for Sacramento landmark

At Dodger Stadium, Shohei Ohtani made history by tying a Dodgers record with his fifth home run in five games, hitting a 411-foot shot to give the team an early lead. The game culminated in a thrilling finish, as Freddie Freeman delivered a walk-off hit in the ninth inning, leading to a 4-3 victory over the Minnesota Twins and allowing Ohtani to score the winning run. Want More Context? 🔎

The Oakland Athletics have signed left-handed pitcher Jamie Arnold, who was selected 11th overall in the recent draft with a signing bonus of $5,985,100. Arnold, a 21-year-old from Florida State University, boasts a 2.98 ERA over his last two seasons and is recognized for his mid-90s fastball and effective slider, positioning him as a key prospect in the A's rebuilding efforts. Want More Context? 🔎

Francisco Lindor and Pete Alonso broke out of their slumps in a decisive win over the Angels, with Lindor ending a 0-for-31 streak by driving in two runs and Alonso hitting a three-run homer. Their performances were crucial for the Mets, as manager Carlos Mendoza emphasized their importance in achieving the team's long-term goals. Want More Context? 🔎