On Saturday, the Atlanta Braves will continue their series with the New York Mets at Truist Park in Georgia.They are coming off a 5-3 win on Friday.Austin Riley (who batted 7th) finished with one walk and one strikeout.Atlanta Braves Announce Austin Riley ChangeFor Saturday’s game, the Braves have announced their starting lineup.Via Underdog MLB: “Braves […]
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After the game, I was playing catch with my dad, thinking about what to write. The performance on the field by the Washington Nationals was pretty unremarkable. They lost 7-1, falling behind early and then looking sluggish in the heat. However, some of the pre-game ceremonies and the occasion itself were remarkable. Those moments captured […]
On Saturday afternoon, the Toronto Blue Jays will play the second game of their series with the Seattle Mariners.The Blue Jays will look to clinch a series victory after winning by a score of 2-0 on Friday.Toronto Blue Jays Release 6-Year MLB PlayerDuring their series with the Mariners, news came out that the Blue Jays […]
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The Carolina Hurricanes have a big decision to make on rookie RFA defenseman Alexander Nikishin. Do they sign him to the massive contract he's looking for, or deal him? For now, they have made him available to other teams . The big Russian blueliner is not eligible for an offer sheet, but the Stanley Cup champs are willing to listen to trade offers. There are a number of teams that have been linked to the 6'3" rearguard, like the NY Rangers and the Vancouver Canucks, but another team wit...
Today, the Houston Astros announced a series of moves affecting their outfield: Wade Jr., 32, was signed by Houston on June 4 to a 1 year, $1M contract. He made an immediate impact, going 4×12 in 4 games with 2 doubles, a HR, 4 RBI, and 2 runs scored before a hamstring injury landed him […]
Detroit Tigers (38-50) vs. Texas Rangers (45-43) Time/Place: 4:05 p.m., Globe Life FieldSB Nation Site: Lone Star BallMedia: Detroit SportsNet, MLB.TV, Tigers Radio NetworkPitching Matchup: RHP Jack Flaherty (1-8, 4.97 ERA) vs. RHP Kumar Rocker (2-6, 3.83 ERA)
The Nationals announced that left-hander Matt Krook has been claimed off waivers from the Athletics. To create roster space for Krook, the Nats designated right-hander Andre Granillo for assignment and optioned righty Zak Kent to Triple-A Rochester. The A’s designated Krook for assignment just yesterday, and Krook joins Tom Cosgrove and Konnor Pilkington as left-handed […]
The Texas Rangers celebrated the Fourth of July by setting a Guinness World Record for the largest glass of beer in recorded history.
The Mariners have scored one run, on a bases-loaded walk, in their last 20 innings of baseball. Logan Gilbert takes on the Blue Jays today approaching a career milestone – he’s nine strikeouts away from his 1,000th career K. That’s a heavy lift for a day’s work, but it would be so special if he […]
Sitting across from Alfredo Duno, you’d never know what a blur the last several years have been. The Venezuela native flashes a grin, followed by a firm handshake. Still just 20 years old, Duno’s impact within minor league baseball is proving to be well beyond his years. “He’s special,” a National League scout said. “He’s […]
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Toronto Blue Jays designated hitter George Springer was placed on the family medical emergency list after his paternity leave expired. MLB players can get up to three days on the paternity list for the birth of their child. Now that Springer’s three days on paternity leave are up, the team has placed him on the […]
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It was all about the numbers on Coney Island. America’s 250th birthday, 100-degree-plus heat, and still over 25,000 showed up to watch the 112th annual Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Competition. Why wouldn’t they? After all, they were there to see Joey Chestnut, a superstar in his own right. And he showed the crowd, and those […]
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The Philadelphia Phillies are approaching their first matchup of a three-game series against the Kansas City Royals.Ahead of the game, the organization announced a new roster move.According to the franchise via X, they have recalled southpaw Tanner Banks from Lehigh Valley Triple-A. Prior to tonight's game against the Kansas City Royals, the Phillies recalled LHP […]
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The New York Mets have a real problem to worry about beyond Juan Soto's relationship with Francisco Lindor.
How quickly does one get hit in the face with a reality check? Why don’t we ask the San Diego Padres, a team that, when it faced the Dodgers for the first time this season, trailed in the race for the NL West by just half a game? And no, this series didn’t occur so […]
Game number 89…..the season is flying by. Winnning a second game in a row would be nice. George Springer is still away, moved to the Family Medical Emergency list, but there is no emergency, just letting George have more time with his son. Unfortunately, it looks like Canada’s time in the World Cup is over. […]
TODAY: The Orioles announced that Keegan cleared waivers and was outrighted to Double-A. JULY 1: The Orioles announced Wednesday morning that they’ve reinstated right-hander Dean Kremer from the 60-day injured list. He’ll start against the White Sox in a couple hours. Baltimore designated minor league catcher Dom Keegan for assignment to clear a spot on […]
The New York Rangers have made a slew of changes this summer. Here's an evaluation of how GM Chris Drury fared this off-season.
Detroit Tigers @ Texas Rangers Friday, July 04, 2026, 3:05 PM CDT (105.3 The Fan / Rangers Sports Network) The Shed RHP Jack Flaherty vs. RHP Cal Quantrill Today’s Lineups TIGERS RANGERS Kevin McGonigle – SS Joc Pederson – DH Dillon Dingler – C Josh Smith – 1B Kerry Carpenter – DH Josh Jung – […]
I came to Portland, Oregon on vacation…not on assignment. But baseball has a funny way of reminding you that the sports world is a small one. Just 25 minutes from...
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The Braves are exiting a June that was absolutely miserable, but they finally hit a handful of homers on Friday night, hosting the Mets. They’ve got another favorable matchup here, with Chris Sale on the mound and facing the imminently hittable Sean Manaea for New York. We’ve got a national TV matchup on the 250th […]
The Atlanta Braves have made handful of moves this July 4th, with the team placing struggling shortstop Ha-Seong Kim on the injured list with right middle finger inflammation. Taking his place on the roster is utility man Kyle Farmer, who was activated from the IL. Additionally, the team re-called pitcher JR Ritchie and opted reliever […]
1911Ty Cobb brought a 40-game hit streak into a game facing Ed Walsh, and the White Sox sace shut him down at 0-for-4 in a 7-3 win over the Tigers. Walsh earned his 14th win and chiseled his ERA down to 0.55 (!). Interestingly, he gave up 10 hits in his complete-game win — just […]
The Washington Nationals will shuffle up their starting rotation. Kyle Williams of The Baltimore Banner reports that the Nationals will start Cade Cavalli in the series finale against the Pittsburgh Pirates. Cade Cavalli will pitch tomorrow for the Nationals. — Kyle W (@K_Williamsmedia) July 4, 2026 Due to the off day between the Red Sox and […]
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The Texas Rangers have placed reliever Jakob Junis on the injured list due to a hip impingement, the team announced today. To take his place on the active roster, the Rangers have activated reliever Chris Martin from the 15 day injured list. In addition, the Rangers announced that Jalen Beeks has a strained flexor tendon […]