The average number of errors per game in MLB is around 0.51 to 0.53. That means baseball rarely produces a sequence in which a routine grounder spirals into a series of defensive mistakes. But Tuesday’s game between the Kansas City Royals and the New York Mets featured exactly that, leaving players, broadcasters, and fans stunned. […]
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Justin Wrobleski faces Michael Lorenzen as the Dodgers host the Colorado Rockies on Tuesday. TUESDAY GAME INFO
Tyreek Hill’s 2026 Fantasy Season in Serious Doubt, and Fantasy Managers Should Treat It That Way Tyreek Hill’s path back to an NFL field looks longer and less certain than his fantasy price tag suggests, and the latest reporting is a reason to leave him alone in redraft leagues. Bleacher Report’s James Palmer said this [...]
The Tigers had Monday off to catch up on their errands, and on Tuesday night they opened up a six-game home stand and a three-game series against the Don’t-Call-Them-Sacramento Athletics. Their opponents made a giant mistake which ended up being the difference in a 6-2 win. Tarik Skubal made his twelfth start of the year. […]
For all the ink that has been (rightfully) spilled about a struggling Yankees’ offense, the once-dominant starting rotation has gone under the radar in the blame game for the team’s poor play over the past two weeks. While injuries to Max Fried and Carlos Rodón have certainly thinned things out, the results speak for themselves […]
The Athletics took on the Tigers at Comerica Park in Detroit today, hoping to end a three-game skid. J.T. Ginn got the start today against reigning Cy Young Award winner Tarek Skubal for Detroit. After a walk to lead-off batter Kevin McGonigle, Colt Keith homered to deep right center field giving the Tigers an early […]
Atlanta isn’t just another road trip for Deion Sanders. It’s the city where he made his name with the Falcons, played baseball for the Braves, and became one of the biggest stars in American sports. Yet, he’s treating this as business, not a reunion, and is putting his staff on a tight leash. “I got […]
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Minnesota Twins prospect Kaelen Culpepper is back on the injured list with a glute injury.
The Atlanta Braves traveled to PNC Park in hopes of picking up a much needed win after two heartbreaking losses in a row. Hurston Waldrep made his second start of season for the Braves and Paul Skenes was on the mound hoping to rebound from the worst stretch of his young career. The Braves got […]
I’m hoping I’ll be back in time to put up a real game thread, but in case I get delayed, use this as a thread.
Arizona Diamondbacks (45-45) at San Diego Padres (44-46), July 7, 2026, 6:40 p.m. PST Watch: Padres.TV Location: Petco Park – San Diego, Calif. Listen: 97.3 The Fan Please remember our Game Day thread guidelines.
The San Francisco Giants continue this three-game series against the Toronto Blue Jays tonight from Oracle Park. Taking the mound for the Giants will be right-hander Trevor McDonald, who enters tonight’s game with a 4.42 ERA, 3.74 FIP, with 50 strikeouts to 19 walks in 57 innings pitched. His last start was in the Giants’ […]
In Game 1, the Colorado Rockies fell just short of beating the Los Angeles Dodgers in the series opener. Tonight, they will look to even up the series. The Rockies have gone 4-2 in July, are 9-8 in their last 17 and 13-13 in their last 25 since June 9, outscoring opponents 166-147 over that […]
Today’s Lineups DIAMONDBACKS PADRES Ketel Marte – 2B Fernando Tatis – RF Geraldo Perdomo – SS Jackson Merrill – CF Corbin Carroll – RF Xander Bogaerts – SS Gabriel Moreno – DH Manny Machado – 3B Max Kepler – LF Gavin Sheets – DH Nolan Arenado – 3B Jake Cronenworth – 1B Pavin Smith – […]
One of the biggest trade candidates ahead of the August deadline is New York Mets pitcher Freddy Peralta.
The Pirates are in agreement with outfielder Joshua Palacios on a minor league contract, reports Alex Stumpf of MLB.com. He’ll report to Triple-A Indianapolis. Palacios returns to the organization with which he spent the 2023-24 seasons. He appeared in a career-high 91 big league games for the Bucs in 2023. Palacios has played parts of five […]
It’s another night here at BCB After Dark: the grooviest hole-in-the-wall for night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. Come on in out of the heat. The dress code is casual. We’re always glad to see you. We’ve still got a few tables available. Enjoy a cool drink. Bring your own beverage. […]
It took a few days longer than it should have, but Braxton Ashcraft is an All-Star. The Pirates’ best starting pitcher in 2026, Ashcraft has burst onto the scene in his first full year as a major leaguer. In 18 starts, Ashcraft owns a 3.24 ERA, 1.10 WHIP, and 122 strikeouts in 108.1 innings. Ashcraft […]
The MLB Trade Deadline sits just a month away, and rumors are already beginning to swirl. From players who could be traded to what contending teams will be looking for, there’s lots of excitement this time of year. The Phillies are currently sitting three games behind the Braves for the NL East lead and half […]
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The St. Louis Cardinals will play game 2 of their day/night doubleheader Tuesday against the Milwaukee Brewers with Hunter Dobbins getting the start for the birds. The Brew Crew will assign night pitching duties to Robert Gasser who’s 1-3 with a 4.54 ERA. First pitch scheduled for 6:45pm central time with the game broadcast available […]
The Phillies gained a sixth All-Star Monday night, but it wasn’t the one many expected. Jesús Luzardo has been named […]
Although Buxton has repeatedly said he's not waiving his no trade clause, he's still caught in speculation ahead of the Aug. 3 deadline.
The latest MLB rumors cover the Detroit Tigers, New York Mets and Tarik Skubal.
Dalton Rushing continues to be MLB's worst kind of villain.
Anaheim Angels @ Texas Rangers Tuesday, July 07, 2026, 7:05 PM CDT (105.3 The Fan / Rangers Sports Network) The Shed RHP Jose Soriano vs. RHP Jacob deGrom Today’s Lineups ANGELS RANGERS Zach Neto – SS Joc Pederson – DH Nolan Schanuel – 1B Josh Smith – 2B Denzer Guzman – 3B Jake Burger – […]