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The Cardinals announced that they have claimed outfielder Everson Pereira off waivers from the White Sox. Chicago designated him for assignment on deadline day when they picked up Joey Bart from Atlanta. The Cards had a couple of 40-man vacancies and don’t need to make a corresponding move in that regard. Pereira is out of […]
The Texas Rangers had one of the quietest trade deadlines of any major league team this year. Despite being in the playoff hunt in a very mediocre American League (and particularly, a very mediocre American League West), and having clear needs to be addressed (the exact number depending on whether you want to count “the […]
Several All-Stars, from Nationals shortstop CJ Abrams to Braves second baseman Ozzie Albies, grade out among the luckiest hitters in MLB.
BALTIMORE—After winning the first two games against the Los Angeles Angels, the team with the worst record in the majors, the Orioles, who had climbed to within a half-game of the final wild-card spot, fell back on Thursday. Playing a sloppy game and failing to capitalize on eight walks and a hit batsman, the Orioles […]
The New England Patriots are hosting former New York Giants G Greg Van Roten on a visit, signaling an interest in improving their depth at the position
TV: NESNFirst Pitch: 7:10 p.m. ETLocation: Fenway Park The Red Sox could secure their third straight series sweep with a victory over the Chicago White Sox on Thursday at Fenway Park. Boston’s recent stretch of success is almost difficult to put into words, though you can put it rather simply by looking at their 25-4 […]
Football is back as the Carolina Panthers and Arizona Cardinals kick off the 2026 NFL preseason in the annual Pro Football Hall of Fame Game, celebrating Hall of Fame Weekend in Canton. How to Watch Panthers vs Cardinals: NFL Hall…
Three Tigers Earn GCAA All-America Scholar Honors
The Cincinnati Reds added bullpen depth Thursday by claiming right-hander Ron Marinaccio off waivers from the Pittsburgh Pirates. The move came the same afternoon Cincinnati completed a three-game sweep of the Athletics. Marinaccio, 31, gives the Reds a reliever capable of working multiple innings. He spent his first three major league seasons with the New […] The post Reds add ex-Yankees reliever after sweeping the Athletics appeared first on ClutchPoints .
On June 2, 2026, the Yankees dropped a tough game to the Cleveland Guardians. But the real blow came off the field, when a flying bat struck a fan behind home plate, allegedly leaving her with a traumatic brain injury and sparking a $10 million lawsuit against the team. Guardians infielder Jose Ramirez lost control […] The post Yankees Sued for $10M After Fan Allegedly Suffers Traumatic Brain Injury appeared first on EssentiallySports .
The Royals continue to search for pitching, claiming young left-hander Luke Little off waivers from the Cubs today. Little has appeared in 40 games over parts of the last four seasons with the Cubs with a 2.97 ERA, showing great velocity, but poor control. Little was a fourth round pick in the 2020 draft out […]
PHILADELPHIA — When Justin Crawford spoke with new Phillies teammate Luis Arraez inside the first-base dugout while the club was batting in the bottom of the second inning on Wednesday night at Citizens Bank Park, it was a welcome sight for the organization. The Phillies landed Arraez, a three-time batting champion and the current National […]
This installment collects key transactions involving minor league players, i.e. those not on 40-man rosters, for the period July 21–Aug. 3. Key transactions include minor… The post Minor League Transactions: July 21–Aug. 3, 2026 appeared first on College Baseball, MLB Draft, Prospects - Baseball America .
The Arizona Cardinals play in the NFL Hall of Fame Game tonight and we are getting a ton of great information on the celebration of Larry Fitzgerald. We have notes on who is presenting him with his gold jacket: Carter makes sense from where Fitz came from and all of the things he helped him […]
The Mets racked up 18 hits on their way to their third win and series sweep against the Guardians, 13-6. Nolan McLean was good for most of his outing, and when he needed to come out after the fifth inning, the bullpen smothered the Guardians’ hitters, allowing two hits and one run. The first inning […]
The Arizona Cardinals are not giving rookie running back Jeremiyah Love any looks on the NFL Hall of Fame Game vs. Carolina Panthers. The Arizona Cardinals and the Carolina Panthers will go head-to-head in the 2026 NFL Hall of Fame Game. However, one key player is not going to be a part of the game. Rookie sensation running back Jeremiyah Love won’t be playing. Arizona Cardinals rookie running back Jeremiyah Love is not playing in the Hall of Fame Game against the Carolina Panthers beca...
The Cleveland Guardians could not afford inactivity at the 2026 MLB trade deadline. Their offense demanded help. Yet the Guardians’ aggressive response included one gamble that carried more organizational risk than the others. Surrendering four prospects for Washington Nationals left-hander Foster Griffin was that gamble. The Guardians sit at 57-59, 3.5 games behind the Chicago […] The post Guardians’ biggest 2026 MLB trade deadline mistake appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Decided to knock out the eight idle teams after the Trade Deadline. Source
The New York Mets didn’t live up to their expectations, which led to them making some changes earlier in the season. That didn’t make much of a difference, but the best thing they could do was to continue to play hard every game and try to stack some wins. They’ve done that since the trade […] The post Mets mark insane season first with sweep vs Guardians appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Years before he figured it out enough to make his Major League debut on Wednesday night at the age of 29, which in turn was long after his career ended for the first time, you could find coverage of Jefry Yan celebrating otherwise unremarkable strikeouts in wild and demonstrative fashion, in decidedly unremarkable settings. MLB.com posted a supercut of Yan absolutely going the hell off in Dominican Winter League games back in 2024, and similar spring training highlights abounded on team-affili...
Four undefeated teams remained in the Little League Softball World Series field entering Thursday's action from Greenville, North Carolina, where the modified double-elimination tournament is taking place.
The New York Yankees had to make some tough decisions this week, and one of them was demoting Anthony Volpe to Triple-A after his struggles over the season. Fans always seem to be the toughest on the players, and they’ve either supported Volpe through the season or criticized him at every turn. For former Yankees […] The post Ex-Yankees’ outfielder begs to stop Anthony Volpe discourse appeared first on ClutchPoints .
From Bryan Hoch: Aaron Judge reached a significant milestone as he works to rejoin the Yankees lineup. The The post Yankees.com: Judge cleared to take significant step forward in rehab progression appeared first on Replacement Level Yankee Weblog .
Right-hander Craig Kimbrel, who was designated for assignment by the Rays a few days ago, has cleared waivers and exercised his right to elect free agency. Marc Topkin of The Tampa Bay Times relayed the news. Kimbrel, 38, is one of the best closers in history. He is currently fifth on the all-time saves list. […]
The St. Louis Cardinals return to Busch Stadium Friday night for the start of a 3-game series versus the NL West cellar-dwelling Colorado Rockies. It should (key word) be an opportunity for the Cardinals to relearn their winning ways while enjoying some home cooking, but we all know how best laid plans go this season. […]
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