A World Series is already out of reach for these 5 teams in the MLB standings
There's still plenty of season left, but sometimes an early hole is just too deep to climb out of.
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There's still plenty of season left, but sometimes an early hole is just too deep to climb out of.
Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Michael Wilson is coming off of a very solid 2025 campaign in which he tallied 126 receptions for 1,006 yards and seven touchdowns.But despite his productive play, Wilson remains relatively unknown outside of Arizona. But with a productive 2026 season, that could quickly change. For now though, Wilson is viewed as […] The post Arizona Cardinals Star Named Most Underrated Wide Receiver in NFL appeared first on HEAVY .
Last week, I ended the weekly recap discussing how the White Sox have failed to play with the same vigor on the road as they have been on their home turf. Perhaps the White Sox would prove me wrong, and that the baseball gods would continue to shine good favor upon me. Instead, I watched […]
The Phillies beat the Mets 6-2 on the latest edition of NBC’s Sunday Night Baseball, improving their record to 42-35, moving into the second NL Wild Card spot, and shrinking the Braves’ division lead to just 6.5 games. The win capped a weekend of excellent play from the Phillies, who just keep stacking wins and […] The post Let’s Get John Kruk to Wear a Suit More appeared first on Crossing Broad .
St. Paul – The biggest news surrounding the St. Paul Saints this past Wednesday had nothing to do with their team. Instead, it was that their opponent, the Omaha Storm Chasers, had just acquired fan-favorite Randy Dobnak in a trade. The Kansas City Royals acquired former Minnesota Twins starter and Mr. St.
The San Francisco Giants are a stinking cesspool of bad vibes and bad baseball. That is not the newsy part of this post. Sure, the Giants' place in the standings (currently 15 games below .500) and the collection of petulant homophobes on the roster have given the public plenty of reason not to prod this smoldering heap of a franchise with a ten-foot pole. But the Giants seem determined to expose every part of their dysfunction, and will not rest until they have created a public nuisance to...
Longtime MLB insider Bob Nightengale of USA Today reported today in an appearance on Foul Territory TV that 10 teams had contacted the Houston Astros to inquire about SS Jeremy Pena. All were rebuffed. Nightengale mentions Astros owner Jim Crane is highly aggressive and his stated desire to not have a rebuild. The Astros entered […]
On Monday evening, the New York Yankees will open up a three-game series with the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park.The Yankees are coming off a 4-1 loss to the Cincinnati Reds (at home).Spencer Jones finished with one strikeout in two at-bats.New York Yankees Announce Spencer Jones DecisionFor Monday’s game, the Yankees have announced their starting […] The post New York Yankees Announce Spencer Jones Decision Before Tigers Series appeared first on HEAVY .
The Milwaukee Brewers have undergone plenty of change in every off-season over the past few years, but somehow, no matter how many stars depart, this is a team that seemingly dominates every single regular season.That is clearly no different thus far in 2026, as the team are once again on top of the National League […] The post Milwaukee Brewers Announce the Return of Star Pitcher on Monday Night appeared first on HEAVY .
On Monday night, the New York Yankees will begin a three-game series with the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park.Most recently, the Yankees lost the series finale against the Cincinnati Reds 4-1 on Sunday.Ben Rice went 2-for-3 with a home run, a walk and an RBI in the loss on Sunday.New York Yankees Announce Ben Rice […] The post New York Yankees Announce Ben Rice Decision Before Tigers Series appeared first on HEAVY .
The New York Yankees, after dropping two of three to the Cincinnati Reds (at home) over the weekend, are set to open up a new series this week against the Detroit Tigers (on the road). New York still sits in first place in the AL East. On Monday, it will be a premier pitching duel […] The post New York Yankees Make Surprising Amed Rosario Decision Before Tigers Game appeared first on HEAVY .
It’s officially Flipmas season. Yes, in June, don’t ask questions. Just enjoy it. In the second blue chip recruiting victory of the day, four-star running back Kingston Miles announced on Monday that he is flipping his commitment from Auburn to Mizzou. He is the 18th addition to the 2027 recruiting class. Like Kyler Kuhn earlier […]
The Chicago Cubs made an intriguing signing on Monday ahead of their road series against the New York Mets.Chicago signed 20-year-old pitcher Jhon Cabral to a minor-league deal, according to the MLB transactions page. Cabral was released by the Miami Marlins on June 2 as he struggled mightily in rookie ball.The Marlins signed Cabral as […] The post Cubs Sign 20-Year-Old Pitcher After Release From Marlins Ahead of Mets Series appeared first on HEAVY .
Today, the Houston Astros announced that they had placed RP Bryan Abreu on the restricted list, and recalled RP Logan VanWey from Triple-A Sugar Land to replace him on the active roster. No reason for moving Abreu to the restricted list was given. Abreu, 29, has allowed 1 ER in 7 appearances since a 3-run […]
The Detroit Tigers are equipped with some of the most prominent pitchers in the Major Leagues.But as the story goes, the IL knocked down a handful of their starters, including Jack Flaherty.However, according to baseball writer Cody Stavenhagen of The Athletic, he’s slowly inching his way back to the ballclub.Tigers’ Jack Flaherty Approaches Rehab StartAs […] The post Detroit Tigers Provide New Update on Injured Jack Flaherty Before Yankees Series appeared first on HEAVY .
On Monday, the New York Mets will open up a series with the Chicago Cubs at Citi Field.They are coming off a 6-2 loss to the Philadelphia Phillies.Bo Bichette (who started at shortstop) finished with two strikeouts in four at-bats.New York Mets Announce Bo Bichette DecisionFor Monday’s game, the Mets have announced their starting lineup.Via […] The post New York Mets Announce Bo Bichette Decision Before Cubs Series appeared first on HEAVY .
Welcome to another fantasy baseball waiver wire pickups by category column. Last week, a few recommended players really made me look good. We’ll look to keep the positive momentum rolling this week as we break down a few more potential ... read more »
It’s been an up and down week for the Yankees, as they took a series against the surprise contender White Sox but dropped their weekend series to the Reds scoring just three runs in their two losses. There were still plenty of highlights to point out, from Cam Schlittler dominating for another six innings of […]
The Atlanta Braves are headed out west to face the Padres and they could use a series victory to get back on track. The. The Braves did take two from the Brewers, but they won in games where the Braves did not produce much offense. The Braves will likely need their offense to kick it […]
The Philadelphia Phillies have named a starter for their series opener against the Washington Nationals. They will deploy left-hander Tim Mayza as an opener ahead of Alan Rangel. Rangel will be the bulk arm, serving as the de facto starter. This will be the third time the Phillies have used an opener this season. The […] The post Phillies Reveal Unusual Pitching Plan Against Nationals appeared first on HEAVY .
The New York Yankees are in first place in the AL East, as the club seeks its second World Series appearance in three years. While the top-hitting team in MLB has a solid chance at making a deep run in the playoffs once again, the club faces some strong competition in the conference. As of […] The post 3 biggest threats to Yankees reaching second World Series in three years appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Kim Ji-Woo is the latest in a long line of promising two-way prospects to emerge from the amateur ranks since Shohei Ohtani arrived from Japan. Kim, 18, reportedly received an offer north of $1 million from the Toronto Blue Jays,…
The MLB trade deadline is only 42 days away and the Atlanta Braves are an emerging favorite to land Detroit Tigers Cy Young pitcher Tarik Skubal.USA Today columnist and MLB insider Bob Nightengale shared that several MLB executives predict that the Braves are in high contention to trade for Skubal.Nightengale later revealed that the trade […] The post Report: MLB Insider Predict Braves Will Land Tarik Skubal in Cheap Trade Package appeared first on HEAVY .
The Boston Red Sox have been without veteran shortstop Trevor Story since May 14th, after which he needed to step away for a sports hernia surgery. Since then, it’s been a long rehab process.Luckily, in a season of rotten injury luck for the Red Sox, they got some good injury news as it relates to […] The post Red Sox Injury Update: Trevor Story Latest Since Sports Hernia Surgery appeared first on HEAVY .
The Blue Jays announced that they have selected the contract of infielder Luis Urías. It was reported over the weekend that the Jays had acquired him from the Diamondbacks. Outfielder Yohendrick Piñango was optioned to Triple-A Buffalo as the corresponding active roster move. Toronto had a 40-man vacancy, so no corresponding move is required in […]