Matt Hilton’s youngest had his T-ball game interrupted last night when his beekeeping dad had to dash to Chase Field. Today the 6-yr-old had all the (ahem) buzz at school:

“A friend asked: ‘Did you see that hero that saved the day with the bees?’ And he was like, ‘Oh? My dad?!’”

Really interesting stuff from Tisha here. ...

I don’t know him, but I love him?

'You play the game hard, and s--- happens.'

Mike Trout has a torn meniscus in his left knee. A best-case scenario, sources said, is 4 to 6 weeks. But a true timetable won't be known until doctors take a closer look.

Full story ...

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Mike Trout was emotional, as you might expect, but somehow composed. …

They beat one of their sport's worst teams at 7,300 feet above sea level, but the Astros left Mexico City believing they had finally tapped into something.
 
“We’re gonna get super hot and go on a run.'
 
Where optimism and delusion meet ...

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We’re one week away from the publication of THE LAST OF HIS KIND. I am really excited for folks to get a chance to read it. You can preorder it here: hachettebookgroup.com/titles/andy-mc…

Here are some nice things some people have said about it.

nailed it

BREAKING: The MLB uniform fiasco of this spring is finally being addressed, according to an MLBPA memo obtained by ESPN:

'Nike was innovating something that didn’t need to be innovated.”

Details of the coming changes, timing free and unlocked at ESPN: espn.com/mlb/story/_/id…

MEXICO CITY —

✈️ From Mexico City to Boston, ESPN’s MLB coverage today will be special.

🎙️ Roxy Bernstein, Jessica Mendoza & Alden González call Rockies-Astros in Mexico at 4p ET

🎙️ Karl Ravech, David Cone, Eduardo Perez & Buster Olney call Cubs-Red Sox on Sunday Night Baseball at 7p.

Yordan Alvarez, playing at 7,000-plus feet of elevation, has done what you probably would have expected:

Hit two home runs precisely 461 feet.

Yordan Álvarez hitting from more than 7,000 feet of elevation …

Toronto: “Booooooooo!”

Shohei:

Writing about a couple of NL Central players and teams the next two days. First up, the dynamic Elly De La Cruz and the Reds: 'Way, way, way ahead of probably 99 percent of players his age that have had the experience level that he has.' Story here: espn.com/mlb/story/_/id…