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Welcome back to BCB After Dark: the coolest spot for night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. Come on in and cool off with us. There’s no cover charge. The dress code is casual. We still have a few tables available. There’s a two-drink minimum, but it is bring your own beverage. […]
On Wednesday, the New York Mets finished their series with the Toronto Blue Jays in Canada.The Mets lost by a score of 9-3.New York Mets Release 6-Year PlayerAlso on Wednesday, news came out that the Mets had released Adbert Alzolay from their organization.MLB.com wrote: “Syracuse Mets released RHP Adbert Alzolay.”Alzolay did not appear in a […] The post New York Mets Release 6-Year MLB Player Before Braves Series appeared first on HEAVY .
I think it’s time to chat again about Eric Hartman. The Braves’ now top prospect completed a 20 HR, 30 SB season on July 1st, through 71 games of his season. He was also ranked the 25th prospect in all of baseball by Baseball America and it’s getting easier every day to see him in […]
Back in 2025, the New York Yankees’ mid-season slump cost them the top spot in the AL East. Eventually, they lost their edge to the Toronto Blue Jays, who eliminated them in the ALDS. Coming into 2026, the Yankees certainly didn’t want a repeat of that. Yet concerns are mounting for a team that was […] The post “Start Playing Better Baseball” – Yankees Manager’s Clear Message to Clubhouse After Cody Bellinger Vents Frustration appeared first on EssentiallySports .
Hello, July. Hello, elusive win No. 50. Hello and safe travels to Mexico, English World Cup fan contingent. Braves Country, there was a lot to like about tonight’s 5-1 victory against the St. Louis Cardinals. But first, the wink heard ‘round the world. The offense would eventually come alive late after being pretty dormant (again), […]
It’s the middle game of a three-game series in Kansas City, with the Rays looking to secure the series win after last night’s 10-4 win over the Royals. Shane McClanahan takes the mound tonight against Seth Lugo, who allowed seven runs to the Rays last week inside of Tropicana Field. Jonathan Aranda singled with one […]
The Baltimore Orioles and Washington Nationals pulled off a historic trade on Wednesday.Baltimore traded reliever Kyle Nicolas to the Nationals for minor league infielder Randal Diaz. Washington optioned Nicolas to Triple-A Rochester.Although it’s a minor deal, it’s a historic one, as it marks the first trade between the two teams since the franchise relocated from Montreal to Washington […] The post TRADE: MLB World Reacts to Historic Deal Between Orioles and Nationals appeared first on HEA...
What were you expecting? I was expecting a pitchers’ duel, and so were you, probably. Paul Skenes vs. Zack Wheeler, a heavyweight bout. I had a whole plan for this recap: take each inning like a round of a prize fight, load it up with boxing references. You can see the beginnings of that below. […]
The Cubs sent relievers Christian Roa and Eduarniel Nuñez through outright waivers on Wednesday, according to the MLB.com transaction tracker. Both pitchers were designated for assignment a week ago. Roa, who has been outrighted multiple times in his career, declined the minor league assignment in favor of free agency. This is the first time that Núñez has […]
Junior Caminero is really good at hitting home runs. At the moment he does it every night. Seth Lugo got a strikeout to start the game before Jonathan Aranda singled in front of Caminero. Junior then smashed the first pitch deep to left and gone to get Tampa Bay an immediate two run lead. That […]
When the 2026 season began, the Mets lost just four of their first 11 games. Now, three months later, they find themselves at the bottom of the NL East, sitting 15.5 games behind the division-leading Braves. Naturally, fans have almost stopped expecting anything at this point. They had been urging the front office to part […] The post “Extremely Worried” – Mets Owner Makes Critical Admission After Opening Up About Juan Soto–Francisco Lindor Feud appeared first on EssentiallySports .
The New York Rangers acquired a top-four veteran defenseman when they picked up Marcus Pettersson from the Vancouver Canucks.The Rangers officially announced the trade on July 1. They sent a conditional first-round pick in 2030 to get Pettersson from Vancouver, who did not retain any salary in the deal.The condition is that the pick is […] The post Rangers Acquire Top-4 Veteran Defenseman appeared first on HEAVY .
A dizzying offseason reshaping of the New York Rangers roster now includes the long-awaited trade of Vincent Trocheck, though not […]
By GLENN GUILBEAU, Tiger Rag Editor LSU baseball coach Jay Johnson has added a third pitcher from the portal and seventh transfer overall in sophomore right-hander Kaden Smith of South Florida. Smith (6-foot-2, 190 pounds) [...] The post LSU Baseball Portal: Jay Johnson Adds A Pitcher From South Florida – Right-Hander Kaden Smith appeared first on TigerRag.com .
The Atlanta Braves have been one of the best teams in the National League for the first half of the 2026 season, but the St. Louis Cardinals have shown they can compete and Tuesday night was no exception at Truist Park at least for the first 7 innings. Michael McGreevy kept the Cardinals close through […]
It’s a bullpen game for the Dodgers, as they look to sweep the Athletics on Wednesday. WEDNESDAY GAME INFO
Top Red Sox prospects Franklin Arias and Anthony Eyanson have been selected to represent the organization at the 2026 All-Star Futures Game in Philadelphia later this month, Major League Baseball announced on Wednesday. As part of All-Star Week festivities, Arias and Eyanson will suit up for the American League in the annual prospect showcase at … Continue reading "Top prospects Franklin Arias, Anthony Eyanson to represent Red Sox at All-Star Futures Game"
The San Francisco Giants conclude this three-game road series against the Arizona Diamondbacks tonight. Taking the mound for the Giants will be right-hander Trevor McDonald, who enters tonight’s game with a 4.94 ERA, 4.01 FIP, with 45 strikeouts to 19 walks in 51 innings pitched. His last start was in the Giants’ 3-1 loss to […]
The St. Louis Cardinals have two superstar prospects named to the MLB Futures Game in Raniel Rodriguez and Liam Doyle. Just getting started! Liam Doyle and Rainiel Rodriguez have been selected to the 2026 All-Star Futures Game! pic.twitter.com/tfMdHGvyIU — St. Louis Cardinals (@Cardinals) July 1, 2026 Rodriguez, 19, is currently the team’s number one prospect […] The post Cardinals Superstar Prospects Selected to MLB Futures Game appeared first on HEAVY .
The New York Mets have been in the news a lot over the last several days since firing manager Carlos Mendoza last Friday.A big reason for the added attention stems from owner Steve Cohen, who sat down with New York Post Sports on Wednesday to discuss a range of topics that made waves across social […] The post Steve Cohen Reveals When Mets’ Search for Next Manager Will Begin appeared first on HEAVY .
Today’s Lineups GIANTS DIAMONDBACKS Luis Arraez – 2B Ketel Marte – 2B Casey Schmitt – 3B Geraldo Perdomo – SS Bryce Eldridge – DH Corbin Carroll – RF Rafael Devers – 1B Gabriel Moreno – DH Heliot Ramos – RF Lourdes Gurriel – LF Jung Hoo Lee – CF Adrian Del Castillo – C Victor […]
Once upon a time, the Chicago White Sox endured a dreadful season, losing more than 100 games, finishing an appalling 42 games out of first place in the division, and drawing less than 500,000 fans all season. From the doldrums, the team ascended from Baseball Hell and re-established the White Sox as a competitive team, […]
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The Boston Red Sox may have avoided the worst-case scenario with pitcher Connelly Early. Interim manager Chad Tracy revealed Wednesday that the promising young left-hander is dealing with inflammation in his throwing elbow after leaving Tuesday’s start. On an encouraging note, an MRI alleviated concerns about UCL damage or other structural issues. “Posterior elbow inflammation […] The post Red Sox Provide Major Update on Connelly Early After Nationals Game appeared first on HEAVY .