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The NY Rangers have one crucial unanswered question as they continue to navigate their "retool" during the 2026 offseason. The post NY Rangers Have 1 Unanswered Question in 2026 Offseason appeared first on HEAVY .
On Friday night, the Atlanta Braves will open up a series with the St. Louis Cardinals in Missouri.They are coming off a series where they took two out of three games from the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park.Most recently, the Braves won by a score of 10-5 on Thursday.ATL Braves Announce Decision On 2-Year MLB […] The post Atlanta Braves Announce Decision On 2-Year MLB Player Before Cardinals Series appeared first on HEAVY .
For the 2026 MLB Home Run Derby, there have been six confirmed participants. Philadelphia Phillies first baseman Bryce Harper announced earlier that he’d participate.After their 1-0 win to clinch a series win over the Cincinnati Reds, interim manager Don Mattingly spoke about Harper’s participation in the derby.“I’m glad he’s doing it, especially in Philly,” said […] The post Phillies Manager Hints at Kyle Schwarber’s Home Run Derby Plans After Reds Win appeared first on HEAVY .
The St. Louis Cardinals played the final game of their 5 games in 4 days marathon against Milwaukee Thursday night and many of us are happy to see the Brewers leave town. Jordan Walker would homer, but that wouldn’t be enough for the Cardinals to avoid losing 4 of 5 from the Brew Crew. There […]
Philadelphia Phillies interim manager Don Mattingly seemingly revealed that slugger Kyle Schwarber will compete in the 2026 Home Run Derby when discussing Bryce Harper's participation in the event.
On Friday night, the Toronto Blue Jays will open up a series with the San Diego Padres in California.They are coming off a 10-0 win over the San Francisco Giants on Wednesday (and had the day off on Thursday).Blue Jays Release 28-Year-Old From OrganizationAhead of their series with the Padres, news came out that the […] The post Toronto Blue Jays Release 28-Year-Old From Organization Before Padres Series appeared first on HEAVY .
The San Francisco Giants are hoping to make some deals and recoup some assets as a seller at the trade deadline in less than four weeks. And while the big-ticket items like Rafael Devers, Willy Adames and Matt Chapman will be hard to unload due to their onerous contracts, one of the names who should be tradeable is a former Cy Young winner. Robbie Ray is a pending free agent, so all an acquiring team would have to take on is the remainder of his $25M contract for this year, which would come ou...
Freddy Peralta and a handful of relievers figure to be the biggest focus of the Mets’ forthcoming sale. Peralta seems a near-lock to be moved before the August 3 trade deadline, while the team should field interest on the likes of A.J. Minter, Luke Weaver and Brooks Raley. Beyond Peralta, Clay Holmes is the team’s most […]
On the latest episode of Phillies Stoplight, Tim Kelly reacts to Bryce Harper agreeing to the Home Run Derby, and […]
Jesús Luzardo threw like an All-Star in Cincinnati.
The Chicago Cubs missed a chance to sweep the Baltimore Orioles on Thursday with a 3-2 loss. However, a questionable umpiring decision proved costly, as their $141 million second baseman was called out. Following the loss, manager Craig Counsell blamed the umpires for overlooking what he believed was an obvious call in a crucial situation. […] The post “Kind of Illogical”- Craig Counsell Vents Frustration After $141M Cubs Star Falls Prey to Questionable Umpiring appeared first on Essentially...
DeMar DeRozan is a free man. Free to choose his next NBA destination after being waived and stretched by the Sacramento Kings. There have been a number of teams rumored to be interested in the six-time All-Star, including his original home, the Toronto Raptors. There are several others that we've discussed as well . But two new, intriguing landing spots have entered the picture, the Golden State Warriors and the Cleveland Cavaliers, according to Brett Siegel of Clutch Points. ClutchPoints Insi...
When the city of Cincinnati was founded, the Passenger Pigeon was so numerous that a passing flock could blot out the sun. By 1907, the entire species was reduced to a single bird, residing at the Cincinnati Zoo. Tonight, offense faced a similar extinction, felled by merciless pitching. Brady Singer, the Cincy starter, sent his […]
Marlins 8, Mariners 4 Even the dumbest hits can turn into runs: Josh Naylor, +0.08 WPA Unfortunately, walks can also turn into runs: Bryce Miller, -0.31 WPA Game Thread Comment of the Day:
The white-hot Detroit Tigers went for the home sweep of a three-game weeknight series against the Homeless A’s on Thursday evening, after winning the first two games in fun fashion. They made it eight wins in the past nine games with a 4-1 win to complete the sweep. It was Framber Valdez’s turn in the […]
The squad just can’t seem to get their feet right. The losing ways continued on Thursday afternoon in Detroit as the Athletics dropped their sixth straight game, falling to Detroit 4-1 and dropping their record to 41-52, which is the third-worst record in the American League. Weren’t we just in first place? How did it […]
When the Milwaukee Brewers released their lineup for the finale of their five-game series with the St. Louis Cardinals, one player was noticeably absent. Christian Yelich, the team captain and one of the most respected players in the clubhouse, was given the day off. It only made sense. Milwaukee’s lead-off hitter is hitting just .242/.326/.381 [...]
The San Francisco Giants welcome the Colorado Rockies to Oracle Park tonight to begin a four-game series. As of the time this is being written, the Giants have not yet announced a starting pitcher for tonight’s game. Good old element of surprise tactic. You can check out the comments below for more up to date […]
Despite the New York Mets' struggles this season, starting pitcher Clay Holmes—who was one of the lone bright spots before suffering a fractured fibula—is open to signing a long-term deal with the team.
The White Sox’ lineup will get a major boost tomorrow. Manager Will Venable told reporters (including Scott Merkin of MLB.com) that Munetaka Murakami will be activated from the 10-day injured list. He’ll make his return to the lineup for a home series against the Athletics to close the season’s first half. It’ll come at a welcome […]
The back-to-back World Series champions, are first to 60 wins yet again. On Monday, July 6, the Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Colorado Rockies 8-7 to secure their 60th win.Manager Dave Roberts, has been with the organization since 2016. He has led the team to three World Series Championships, five National League Pennants, nine NL […] The post Mookie Betts Sends Clear Message About Dave Roberts’ Future With the Dodgers appeared first on HEAVY .
This week’s Astros poll: Which of the following starting pitchers will have the biggest positive impact on the Astros the rest of the season? A) Cristian Javier B) Ronel Blanco C) Hayden Wesneski D) Ethan Pecko Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the MLB. Throughout the year we ask questions of […]
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 – C Manny Machado – 3B Max Kepler – DH Gavin Sheets – LF Lourdes Gurriel – LF Jake Cronenworth – 1B Nolan Arenado – […]
The Colorado Rockies had a surprisingly competitive series against the Los Angeles Dodgers despite losing two of the three games they played. The road offense continues to be impressive, but they will now have to face a difficult challenge in facing the San Francisco Giants on the road for a four-game series, in a ballpark […]
Arizona Diamondbacks (45-47) at San Diego Padres (46-46), July 9, 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.