On Tuesday evening, the 2026 MLB All-Star Game took place in Philadelphia, home of the Phillies. The New York Yankees were well-represented both on the field and in the announcing booth, where franchise legend Derek Jeter was in the booth as part of FOX Sports’ crew for the game. At one point before the game, […]
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Major League Baseball and its Player's Association are far apart in negotiations for the 2028 Olympics. That doesn't bode well for the upcoming CBA negotiations.
On the latest episode of Phillies Stoplight🚦, Tim Kelly and Anthony SanFilippo talk about their favorite and least favorite moments from the All-Star Game and surrounding festivities.
The 2026 MLB Amateur Draft took place from July 11-12 in Philadelphia. Rounds 1-4 took place on Saturday, while the remaining 15 rounds happened on Sunday. UCLA shortstop Roch Cholowsky was selected first overall by the White Sox, which had been the widespread expectation leading up to the draft. The Phillies primarily targeted college pitchers in the […]
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An underwhelming MLB All-Star Game still brought some major winners.
Former Minnesota Twin Louis Varland talked about life after being traded to the Toronto Blue Jays.
Jordan Walker lived up to the moment and walked off the Home Run Derby despite facing a hostile crowd and hometown favorite. With the victory, he's proven that he's ready for the spotlight.
Evan Husney comments on which Dark Side of the Ring episodes Vice liked the most. Dark Side of the Ring returned on July 7 with its seventh season. The first episode covered Jeff Jarrett and TNA Wrestling, which fans can watch on Vice TV. Speaking with Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful, Evan Husney was asked …
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With the Futures Game kicking off All-Star Week and the first halves in the books across the minors, it’s a natural moment to take stock of the Rockies’ farm system — level by level, from the thin air of Albuquerque down to the backfields in Scottsdale. The big-league club’s improvement has gotten the headlines, but […]
While there still are some good ones around, they don’t make nicknames quite like they used to. Some of the greatest players in history had great ones, like “The Sultan of Swat,” “The Georgia Peach,” or “The Say Hey Kid.” However, even lesser known players had pretty good ones. For instance, one solid big leaguer […]
Past summaries: How did the Braves do recently? The Braves went 6-6 in July before the All-Star Break. 6-6 is… okay. The Braves went 6-5 in the first half of June, well before any alarm bells sounded. Lots of teams go .500ish in a short stretch. The Dodgers were 5-6! The Brewers were 7-6! The […]
On Tuesday night, the 2026 MLB All-Star Game took place at Citizens Bank Park, home of the Philadelphia Phillies. The hometown team had several representatives for the NL squad in the game, but unfortunately for the fans, the AL All-Stars ended up winning the contest by a score of 4-0. At the plate, the Phillies […]
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After a 6-22 month of May, the Detroit Tigers were looking like a team dead in the water. Injuries had pilled up, and Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal was on the shelf. With all signs pointing toward a lost season, the trade rumors started earlier than expected, especially when news broke that Skubal’s magical surgery […]
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Due to the expanded playoffs and the miserably weak American League, the number of teams guaranteed to sell ahead of the trade deadline is smaller than ever. MLB insider and former GM Jim Bowden has it at just six right now, which he discussed on the latest episode of GM Territory. Here’s the list and […]
Milwaukee Brewers ace Jacob Misiorowski had his recent start that was scheduled for Sunday pushed back due to arm fatigue. The Brewers are currently finalizing a trade with the Houston Astros to acquire starting pitcher Lance McCullers Jr., as pitching depth is always a good thing when your ace is dealing with some uncertainty. However, […]
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Although the National League was shut out 4-0 by the American League in the MLB All-Star Game, Chicago Cubs outfielder Pete-Crow Armstrong stood out. His natural flair, flashiness, and outgoing personality made him a logical choice to talk to during the game. In the top of the 8th inning, Fox Sports talked to a mic’d-up […]
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Malik Nabers landed at No. 85 on a top-100 players list entering the 2026 season. The ranking is a good […]
The Los Angeles Dodgers had several representatives at the MLB All-Star Game, which took place on Tuesday night in Philadelphia, the home of the Phillies. The AL All-Stars ended up defeating the NL in shutout fashion by a score of 4-0, with four Dodgers players competing in the game, as Shohei Ohtani missed the contest […]
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The Milwaukee Brewers are finalizing a deal to acquire right-handed pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. and left-handed pitcher Colton Gordon in a trade with the Houston Astros, with the return to Houston not yet known. UPDATE: Per Chandler Rome of The Athletic, the return in the deal is Jadyn Fielder, the son of Brewer legend Prince […]
Five former Maryland women’s lacrosse players took the field in Saturday’s WLL matchup between the Maryland Charm and the New York Charging, with several Terps’ alumni playing key roles in the Charm’s 16-15 victory. Erica Evans bagged a pair of first-quarter goals in the midst of the 16-goal scoring barrage. But the two-way midfielder was […]
Braden Schneider signed his one-year, $5.5 million contract with the New York Rangers earlier this week. But that doesn’t mean […]
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We'll start with the most significant play of the 2026 MLB All-Star Game: a hit batsman. In the top of the third, with a man on first and the AL already leading 3-0, Tampa's Junior Caminero got smacked on the hand by a 98-mph pitch from St. Louis's Riley O’Brien. Caminero was replaced by a pinch runner as he left to get X-rays, and immediately the day's earlier news that the owners would try to force players to participate in the 2028 Olympics looked even more ridiculous. While Caminero's exam...
Ever since the Cincinnati Bengals acquired Dexter Lawrence II from the New York Giants early in the offseason, one storyline has refused to go away: whether the veteran defensive tackle is still a dominant player. Lawrence has heard the criticism, but he made it clear he isn’t interested in proving doubters right. Instead, he’s focused […]
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