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Why Phillies remain confident in internal options after not acquiring right-handed hitter for big-league roster at trade deadline

PHILADELPHIA — Luis Arráez will bring a unique left-handed bat to Philadelphia after being dealt at the trade deadline. An external right-handed bat, however, is not on the way. The Phillies did make a last-minute swap that sent reliever Seth Johnson to the A’s for right-handed-hitting outfielder Colby Thomas, a 25-year-old former third-round pick who […]

Astros Announce Minor League Player/Pitcher of the Month for July

The Houston Astros player development department has named IF Waner Luciano the Astros Player of the Month for July and RHP Bryce Mayer the Astros Pitcher of the Month for July. Luciano, 21, batted .316 (24×76) with 15 runs, seven doubles, four home runs, 20 RBI, 21 walks, nine stolen bases and a 1.021 OPS in 22 games in […]

Pete Crow-Armstrong tells Kristin Cavallari he ‘likes’ this bizarre Babe Ruth conspiracy theory

Pete Crow-Armstrong is on top of the world as the Chicago Cubs center fielder. Crow-Armstrong is a strong MVP contender and could dethrone Shohei Ohtani’s reign. Overall, PCA is an exciting player whose style of play matches his outgoing, irreverent personality. The latter of which means that he is susceptible to saying anything. During an […] The post Pete Crow-Armstrong tells Kristin Cavallari he ‘likes’ this bizarre Babe Ruth conspiracy theory appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Braves release Andrew McCutchen

According to the Gwinnett Stripers transaction log, the Braves have released five-time All-Star Andrew McCutchen. McCutchen inked a minor-league contract with the Braves about a month ago after being released by the Rangers. It was always a long shot he’d work his way back onto a major-league roster, and the acquisition of Lane Thomas ahead […]

Chris Rose calls out ‘bullsh*t’ of Brewers, Rays not outbidding Dodgers for Tarik Skubal in wild rant

The Los Angeles Dodgers gave a big boost to their chances at a three-peat by acquiring two-time AL Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal in a blockbuster trade with the Detroit Tigers on Saturday night ahead of Monday’s MLB trade deadline. Los Angeles sent three prospects to Detroit: outfielder Zyhir Hope, right-handed pitcher River Ryan, and…

Breaking down the Mets’ return for Clay Holmes and Tyrone Taylor

The final move of the Mets’ deadline sell off landed just before 5 PM yesterday, with Clay Holmes and Tyrone Taylor shipped off as a package to the Cubs. In return, the Mets received Jefferson Rojas, an infielder ranked 63rd on MLB pipeline’s latest top 100 and 99th at Baseball America. Rojas’ overall profile is […]

“That’s Why I Requested a Trade”: Giants Legend Admits Being Forced To Leave Eli Manning’s SB-Winning Side Due to ‘Distractions’

Former NFL TE Jeremy Shockey changed rosters when most players never do, right after his team won a Super Bowl and he was in his prime. But the No. 12 overall pick from the 2002 NFL Draft did exactly that after 6 years with the Giants. The move came after the Eli Manning-led New York […] The post “That’s Why I Requested a Trade”: Giants Legend Admits Being Forced To Leave Eli Manning’s SB-Winning Side Due to ‘Distractions’ appeared first on EssentiallySports .

Vincent Kompany Confirms He Will Start a Strong Bayern Munich Team vs Aston Villa

Bayern Munich manager Vincent Kompany is taking Friday’s preseason friendly against Aston Villa pretty seriously. The Belgian confirmed, following his side’s 2-1 win over Jeju SK earlier today in South Korea that he’ll field a stronger team on Friday than he did on Tuesday. It is very likely that Aston Villa manager Unai Emery will […] The post Vincent Kompany Confirms He Will Start a Strong Bayern Munich Team vs Aston Villa appeared first on The Sports Bank .

White Sox Weekly: July 26-August 2, 2026

The dust has settled on the trade deadline, and there is now baseball to be played. If you have missed all the trade news over the last week, here is what you should know. Chicago acquired starting pitcher Luis Castillo and reliever Huascar Brazobán, along with catcher Joey Bart and outfielder Brenton Doyle. The overall […]

South Side Sox Reacts: How’d Getz do at the deadline?

Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across MLB. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Sox fans and fans across the country. This week, we have a pretty predictable question for you, one that’s already been tackled by one writer on site, as well as in our post-deadline podcast: […]

Calling the Pen: A frank look at the Rutschman trade

Something changed for me in 1966. I had been a baseball fan — Sandy Koufax, in particular — but I wasn’t an Orioles fan. Then Frank Robinson arrived and my interest in the Orioles became a passion. The timing couldn’t have been better. Frank turned a good team into a great one — four World […]

Braves Release McCutchen, Gomber, Gamel

The Braves released a trio of veterans from their Triple-A affiliate yesterday, per the transaction log at MiLB.com: outfielder/designated hitter Andrew McCutchen, left-hander Austin Gomber and outfielder Ben Gamel. All three are free agents who can sign with any team now. They all have ample big league experience and could find new minor league opportunities […]

Why the Diamondbacks couldn’t land Clay Holmes at the trade deadline

PHOENIX — The Arizona Diamondbacks spent the trade deadline searching for more help in their starting rotation but ultimately came away empty-handed despite coming close to landing a proven arm. The D-Backs were linked to several starting pitchers ahead of the deadline, as their own rotation has been plagued by injuries and inconsistency throughout the […]

Today in Blue Jays history: Dave Winfield kills a seagull

43 Years Ago Today On this day at Exhibition Stadium, Dave Winfield accidentally threw a ball that struck and killed a seagull during a game. At first glance, it sounds like the setup for a joke. During the bottom of the fifth inning, Winfield tossed his warm-up ball toward the dugout, inadvertently hitting a seagull […]

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