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One final game at Petco Park for the Dodgers this regular season comes on Sunday, finishing off this weekend series against the San Diego Padres. Emmet Sheehan starts for the Dodgers, with ace Michael King pitching for the Padres. Sunday game info
Welcome to the FantasyPros Week 14 starting pitcher fantasy baseball rankings. Every week, we’ll take a closer look at the upcoming week and rank every starting pitcher based on their overall skills, recent production, head-to-head matchup and park factor. These ... read more »
Mgr Craig Albernaz said O's can't be "scared to lose"
On Friday evening, surprising news dropped on the timeline. Highly-talented RHP Marcos Paz entered the transfer portal. Kendall Rogers was first to report the news. Following a turbulent, but promising freshman year, there was plenty of hope and excitement about his future. While there were certainly some struggles, the flashes of talent were impossible to […]
When it comes to stolen bases, José Caballero ranks among the best in the business. In each of the past two seasons, the speedy shortstop/utilityman led the American League in steals, with 44 with Tampa Bay in 2024 and 49 between the Rays and Yankees last season. He accomplished this feat despite playing in only […]
With the 2026 MLB draft less than a month away, now is the perfect time to check in on how the top draft picks from the 2025 class are performing in their first full professional season.
The Detroit Tigers evened up their four-game home series with the Houston Astros on Friday night with an 8-0 blowout victory over the visitors. Keider Montero tossed seven innings of shutout ball and the offense rallied behind home runs by Kerry Carpenter and Colt Keith. Climbing the mound for the Motor City Kitties on Saturday […]
Yesterday was quite the bust day, wasn’t it? Lots of news, lots of great baseball being played. It was a great day for baseball. Right? On to the links. Phillies news: MLB news:
Welcome back to the latest edition of our weekly fantasy baseball Closer Report. We are heading into the first week of July with the trade deadline just over one month away. This next month is the period when we will ... read more »
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, please visit our Patreon. Ben Lindbergh and Ben Clemens banter about some suspicious variability in the ball’s behavior and whether the low-drag, high-home-run-rate times of the late 2010s have returned, Carlos Mendoza’s “departure” from the Mets, the Blue Jays’ dominance of “Phase 1” […]
There have been many great first at-bats and debut games in Major League Baseball (MLB) history. Many of us can name a player or two who clobbered a home run in their first at-bat or pitchers who threw a scoreless game to start their careers. Trying to develop a list like this proved more challenging […] The post Ranking the 10 Greatest MLB Debuts of All-Time appeared first on Just Baseball .
Missouri’s running back situation has been consistently one of the best positions in the country ever since Eli Drinkwitz took over as head coach, and a lot of that credit goes to Curtis Luper. Mizzou has had the SEC’s leading rusher in 2021 (Tyler Badie), 2023 (Cody Schrader), and Ahmad Hardy (2025) — and the […]
The Atlanta Braves bullpen took another hit as right-hander Robert Suarez has been placed on the 15-day injured list with elbow inflammation. The move is retroactive to June 23. In addition, fellow righty Hurston Waldrep was recalled to Atlanta, and Carlos Carrasco has elected free agency. Suarez has been a huge asset to the bullpen […]
Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders: W, 8-3 at Indianapolis Indians 2B Marco Luciano 2-4, 2B, 2 RBI, BB, 2 KRF Yanquiel Fernández 1-5, RBI, 2 K CF Garrett Martin 1-5, K1B Tyler Hardman 1-3, RBI, 2 BB, SBDH Ernesto Martinez Jr. 2-5, 2B, 4 RBI, K – five-run seventh cinched the game, highlighted by his three-run double3B […]
Toledo Mud Hens 13, Worcester Red Sox 1 (box) The Hens continue to beat up on the Red Sox, thumping them for their fourth straight and a series vicotry on Friday night. Carl Edwards Jr. handled a bulk role with ease, and the big bats did damage in this one. Max Anderson sparked a two-out […]
BALTIMORE–What happened? Trevor Rogers continued his brilliant June with his third straight excellent start, allowing one run on five hits in 6 1/3 innings to lead the Orioles past the Washington Nationals, 3-1, before 26,901 at Camden Yards on Friday night. In Rogers’ previous start, he held the Los Angeles Dodgers to one hit in […]
The Yankees came into Boston on the heels of a solid series win in Detroit, looking primed to bury their rivals, who entered in last place in the AL East. Instead, things are feeling a little June Swoony, with the Yankees’ offense looking like they miss Aaron Judge over the last week or so. The […]
New York Post | Greg Joyce: Trent Grisham met the Yankees at Fenway Park Thursday to take the next step in his recovery from a hamstring strain. The center fielder took BP and did some fielding drills, a first step before a (likely brief) rehab stint to slated begin soon. Grisham, who’s been out since […]
Box Score Both the Brewers and Cubs came into this series hot, but it was the Brewers who kept that heat going. Despite a cold opening to the game, they turned on the burners late and defeated the Cubs 6-2. It was their 50th win of the season and their fifth win in a row. […]
The St. Louis Cardinals have had a bullpen problem all season–and Luis Gastelum might be the answer. Gastelum, 24, is MLB Pipeline’s 21st-ranked prospect in the Cardinals system.So far this season, all he’s done is shove. His ERA through 40.1 innings in Triple-A Memphis sits at 2.45, and he’s striking out 9.8 batters per nine innings. In […] The post Cardinals Must Consider Promoting 24-Year-Old Reliever With Wicked Changeup appeared first on HEAVY .
Introduction In the latest example of the linear passage of time, it’s already the halfway point of the baseball season as the D-Backs played their 81st game today in their loss against the Rays. This first half of the season has featured some high highs and some even lower lows. It’s also continued the mystifying […]
The Braves used six pitchers on Friday night to snap their four-game losing skid and finally get a west coast win, taking down the San Francisco Giants, 3-1, at Oracle Park on a foggy night. Reynaldo Lopez started the game and was shaky in the first, allowing San Francisco’s lone run to score. Despite decreased […]
The Angels announced a surprise change at the top of baseball operations. Los Angeles has fired general manager Perry Minasian and hired longtime Cardinals executive John Mozeliak as interim GM. Mozeliak’s official title is baseball operations consultant. He’ll take over daily roster maintenance in the short term but is apparently not under consideration for that […]
The Dodgers (52-30) scored only once against old friend and World Series hero Walker Buehler and the San Diego bullpen, dropping the series opener 7-1 to the Padres (43-37) Friday night at Petco Park. The game remained close, within two runs, for most of the game. The Dodgers failed time and time again to drive […]
The Mets tabbed Andy Green as interim manager after firing Carlos Mendoza on Friday morning. The 48-year-old Green is back in the dugout for the first time in seven years, but it’s not serving as an audition for the full-time role. President of baseball operations David Stearns told reporters that Green will return to the […]