There’s a certain beauty to a perfect slide. It’s graceful, smooth and pretty much exactly the opposite of what Starling Marte did on Saturday.

Houston Astros pitcher Brett Oberholtzer got rocked by the New York Yankees on Saturday, allowing a grand slam to catcher Brian McCann and a two-run dinger to outfielder Chris Young.

Having allowed six runs and still not out of the second inning, the lefty was frustrated. So he took his anger out on Alex Rodriguez by throwing a fastball at his midsection.

San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Tim Lincecum was forced to exit Saturday's game against the Colorado Rockies after being struck in the arm by a line drive, suffering a right forearm contusion.

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Andrew McCutchen has been one of baseball's most durable players since the Pittsburgh Pirates called him up in 2009. However, he is currently dealing with an elbow injury after being hit by a pitch. His status for Sunday's game remains unclear.

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Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Justin Verlander will not make his next scheduled start against the Cleveland Indians due to mid-back stiffness, per the Tigers.

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Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Asdrubal Cabrera clubbed a home run in the bottom of the eighth inning of Tuesday night's game against the Toronto Blue Jays.

If not for a kid with a glove, a couple of youngsters could have gotten hit by the baseball. And it's all because an adult (we'll call him "Dad,") who wanted no part of the ball.

When a pitcher misses his spot against Miami Marlins slugger Giancarlo Stanton, he should be expecting to get a new baseball from the umpire.

St. Louis Cardinals right-hander Carlos Martinez was the latest pitcher to find out what happens when you miss against the powerful Marlin.

In the bottom of the first inning of Tuesday's game, Martinez tried to throw a breaking ball away to Stanton. Instead, he threw a hanger that stayed in the middle of the plate.

Nothing good can come from fan interference at Wrigley Field—except this picture.

In the bottom of the second inning of Tuesday's game against the Los Angeles Dodgers, Chicago Cubs pitcher Jason Hammel popped the ball up in foul territory down the first-base line. It looked like Dodgers first baseman Adrian Gonzalez was going to be able to make the catch for the third out of the inning.

The San Diego Padres, losers of six of their last eight games, begin a three-game series against the San Francisco Giants at AT&T Park in the worst possible way—by facing reigning World Series MVP Madison Bumgarner.

The game is tied 0-0 through three innings, and Bumgarner has been dominant so far.

Travis d'Arnaud has seemingly been snakebit when it comes to injuries throughout his career. The New York Mets catcher came off the disabled list a little over a week ago, and now he's day-to-day following another issue.

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