David Peterson delivers as Mets avoid sweep with 3-2 win over Reds

The Los Angeles Dodgers were swept at home by the Milwaukee Brewers, losing 6-5 on Sunday, marking their third consecutive loss and 10th in 12 games. Clayton Kershaw expressed frustration during a brief media session, emphasizing the need for the team to improve and cutting his comments short to avoid saying more. Need More Context? 🔎

The D-backs have signed No. 18 pick Kayson Cunningham, a highly regarded high school shortstop from Texas, for a $4,581,900 bonus, and No. 29 pick Patrick Forbes for $3MM, slightly under slot value. Cunningham is noted for his hitting skills and speed, while Forbes, a 6'3" right-handed pitcher, has an upper-90s fastball and has shown resilience after injury setbacks. Need More Context? 🔎

Veteran reliever Daniel Bard has announced his retirement after a brief comeback attempt with the Mariners' minor league team, where he posted a solid performance. Bard, a former standout for the Red Sox and a National League Comeback Player of the Year with the Rockies, faced significant challenges throughout his career, including injuries and anxiety, but ultimately leaves behind a legacy of 457 1/3 MLB innings, 66 saves, and a 3.74 ERA. Need More Context? 🔎