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The Mariners lost pathetically yesterday to drop the series to the A’s. The beauty and the curse of the long MLB season is that win or lose, you get to go back and do it again the next day. Big win? You get to go back out the next day and keep trying to build […]
There was only one story any who has a passing interest in Phillies prospects was concerned with last night: how did Aidan Miller do? We’ll get to it in a minute. Lehigh Valley 8, Scranton 6 Kameron Misner was acquired to provide the team some solid depth at Lehigh Valley and for the most part, […]
On paper, Georgia was an overwhelming favorite before Saturday’s opener against Tennessee State. The Bulldogs handled their business like you’d expect, and the Tigers presented themselves like a lower-level FCS program trying to rebuild. It all added up to a rout of a victory for Georgia, 63-3. Here are ten thoughts, observations and more for […]
Through two games, there hasn’t been much drama to this very important series between the Braves and Phillies in Philadelphia. Atlanta jumped ahead early and never gave up its lead in Friday’s opener, and Philadelphia responded with a wire-to-wire win in Saturday’s second game. We’ll see if Sunday’s third matchup (1:10 p.m. ET on NBC) […]
Saturday saw the teams in the Atlanta Braves farm system split their games. It was also the second to last game of the season for both A-ball affiliates in Augusta and Rome, ahead of Sunday’s season finale. Connor Essenburg reached base five times, including a pair of extra base hits, while Carter Beck and Manuel […]
Here’s the TJStats Daily Recap for September 6, 2026, covering 15 completed games. All advanced metrics (Whiffs, CSW%, tjStuff+) are sourced from the TJStats pitch database. Starting Pitchers Pitcher Team Opp IP H ER K BB Pitches Whiffs SwStr% CSW% tjStuff+ GS Dec Eduardo Rodriguez AZ HOU 6.0 3 1 6 2 96 19 19.8% […] The post MLB Daily Recap – September 6, 2026 appeared first on TJStats .
Recently, Major League Baseball has seen an influx of truly special shortstop talents across the league. With superstars like Bobby Witt Jr. and Elly De La Cruz dominating the Major League side, and prospects like Jesus Made and Leo De Vries on the Minor League side, it seems like the sport is entering a golden […] The post We’re Seeing a Whole New Version of Sebastian Walcott appeared first on Just Baseball .
The Los Angeles Dodgers will be facing the Washington Nationals in the final game of their series, and they haven’t been with Shohei Ohtani in any of the contests. Manager Dave Roberts was asked about Ohtani’s status heading into the final game, and he says he’s leaving the door open for a return, according to […] The post Dodgers’ Dave Roberts leaving the door open for Shohei Ohtani return vs. Nationals appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Consider where the Toronto Blue Jays were on the day of the trade deadline. After dropping a game to the Houston Astros that night they found themselves 53-60, 4.5 GB of the third wild-card spot with five teams to leapfrog. They had also just completed the sell-off of multiple assets from the MLB roster, including […] The post Brett Bateman Is Proving His Worth on the Blue Jays appeared first on Just Baseball .
ARLINGTON, Texas — Jonathan Aranda hit a three-run home run off Jacob Latz in the top of the 10th inning Saturday night, and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Texas Rangers 6-3 at Globe Life Field. Texas had tied it at 3 in the eighth on Evan Carter’s leadoff homer and Justin Foscue’s double. Latz […]
Who doesn't love playoff baseball? I'm sweating several first-round matchups today and planning as if I will advance. Hopefully, my guys come through today, and yours do, too! I want to be setting baseball AND football lineups next week! My weekly hitters, streamers, and fantasy baseball waiver wire pickups column identifies hitters with favorable matchups who can be […]
Good morning, folks… The Texas Rangers lost to Tampa Bay last night by a score of 6-3. The DMN’s game story talks about the Rangers digging themselves deeper into a hole with the loss. There’s positive updates on Josh Jung and Nathan Eovaldi. Jack Leiter, on the other hand, is in jeopardy of not making […]
San Diego Padres starter Robbie Ray came into his start against the New York Yankees looking for the 100th win of his career. After the Padres took the first game of the series in walk-off fashion on Friday night, the hope was that momentum from that game would carry into the second game of the […]
After losing on Friday night with yet another substandard offensive showing, the Yankees looked better on Saturday. A four-run second inning that featured big hits from Spencer Jones and Cody Bellinger propelled the Yankees to a fairly comfortable win, as Carlos Rodón was good enough in his five innings. With the Yankees picking up the […]
Coming into the season opener, Alabama fans were most anxious to see how the Tide looked along the rebuilt lines of scrimmage, some shiny new toys at running back, and of course wunderkind QB Keelon Russell. The competition was a far cry from what they’ll face in SEC play, but outside of some first game […]
There aren't many downsides to having a two-way star who hits and pitches like Shohei Ohtani on your roster, but the Los Angeles Dodgers could be facing one after the four-time MVP missed his third straight game with left knee and right biceps discomfort.
There aren't many downsides to having a two-way star who hits and pitches like Shohei Ohtani on your roster, but the Los Angeles Dodgers could be facing one with the four-time MVP set to miss his fourth straight game with left knee and right biceps discomfort.
Dabo Swinney and the Clemson Tigers had a Week 1 performance to forget in a humiliating loss to LSU in Baton Rouge. The post What Dabo Swinney said after blowout loss to LSU appeared first on Saturday Down South .
There was a time not long ago when Dabo Swinney was considered one of the best coaches in college football as his Clemson Tigers were consistently competing for national championships.
The 2026 college football season got underway Saturday night in the real Death Valley as the LSU Tigers began the Lane Kiffin era by hosting Clemson in a primetime matchup. Mother Nature did her part to put a wrench in things as the game was delayed two hours, but that didn’t matter as LSU put […]
The Royals’ Hot Dog Derby has been a famous, longstanding tradition at Kauffman Stadium. But a U.S. convenience store chain may have given birth to another equally beloved tradition. On Saturday, an inflatable hot dog did what John Rave’s game-tying homer or Kazuma Okamoto’s go-ahead single could not do. The fun crowd activity sent the […] The post “Most United America Has Ever Been”: Kansas City Stadium Goes Viral Over Hot Dog Assembly Clip appeared first on EssentiallySports .
The Kansas City Royals may be having a season to forget, but their fans are certainly still having fun.
St. Louis Cardinals fans have earned a reputation as some of the best fans in baseball, and an event in Baltimore should remind fans of how they lived up to that nickname when Albert Pujols returned to St. Louis in 2019.
Look, we get it. Your days are busy and you don’t have time to read all of the stories and tweets from the three dozen websites dedicated to covering Ohio State athletics, or the 237 Buckeye beat writers churning out hot takes and #content on a daily basis. But that’s ok, that’s what your friends […]
College football is finally here, and Sean McDonough will call one of the weekend’s biggest games. No. 24 Louisville vs. No. 9 Ole Miss in Nashville, Tenn., is the only matchup between ranked teams in Week 1. On Sunday night, McDonough will provide the play-by-play at Nissan Stadium for ABC, alongside analyst Greg McElroy and…
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