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Phil Regan, a right-handed pitcher who pitched in 13 MLB seasons, with five of those with the Cubs, passed away Wednesday: Regan was also the Cubs pitching coach under manager Jim Riggleman in 1997 and 1998 as well as coaching in Cleveland and New York (Mets). He managed the Baltimore Orioles in 1994. Regan began […]
Florida has produced 231 unique draftees and 26 first-round picks since the MLB Draft began in 1965.
Ryan Vilade has gotten into a groove, as the former St. Louis Cardinals outfielder is hitting well with the Tampa Bay Rays and could remind fans of some other players who graced both teams' rosters.
The Yankees entered this week staring down arguably their most important series of the season to this point. Four games against the first place Rays, a sweep allowing the Yankees to draw level in the standings. They had just the man they wanted on the mound for that all important first win, Cam Schlittler tasked […]
It might be hard to believe it’s been this long already, but this is already going to be Ronit Shah’s fourth draft leading the Atlanta Braves amateur talent evaluations since Dana Brown left to take over the Astros GM role early in 2023. With the draft now just days away I thought it would be […]
In 1983, as a consequence of left-hander Pete Falcone leaving the team as a free agent and signing with the Atlanta Braves, the Mets received Atlanta’s first round draft pick and a supplementary first round pick as compensation. After drafting third baseman Eddie Williams with the 4th overall pick, they used their additional first round […]
For a team with a 51-42 record that is just three games out of first place in the NL East, the Phillies have a number of worrisome holes. Despite an improved offense and the surprising emergence of Derek Hill as a stabilizing force in the outfield, they still lack at least one more productive right-handed […]
From Bryan Hoch: One week ago, Aaron Judge stood in front of his Yankee Stadium locker, diagnosing the The post Yankees.com: Cole gives Yanks needed depth, but struggling bats again can’t capitalize appeared first on Replacement Level Yankee Weblog .
With several massive holes in their rotation, the Braves have no choice but to be aggressive in their pursuit of starting pitching leading up to the trade deadline. They’ve already been linked to Tarik Skubal, and now Ken Rosenthal is reporting that they covet veteran Sonny Gray as well. “The Atlanta Braves are one of […]
The Royals may be disappointing, but these two contributors could carry your team to a few wins. The post What They’re Saying ’26: Carter Jensen and Lane Thomas Edition appeared first on Baseball Prospectus .
The 2026 MLB Draft kicks off this Saturday, July 11, from the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, with the top prospects from college and high school hearing their names called by the teams for which they will continue their baseball careers.
The SF Giants lost 10-0 to the Toronto Blue Jays, and Pride hat defacer Ryan Walker was a huge losing part of it.
Morning, all! Tim Cowlishaw notes that the Rangers are still hanging on to a share of the AL West league despite their mediocrity. Josh Jumg was available for yesterday’s game after missing some games after fouling a pitch off of his knee on Saturday. Jordan Montgomery continues to make progress in his return from Tommy […]
There aren’t sweeping changes to the Braves’ lineup for Thursday afternoon’s series finale at the Pittsburgh Pirates. In fact, the top five hitters in the lineup are exactly the same as from Wednesday’s 3-0 win. But one non-change is a historic accomplishment. Matt Olson, batting third and playing first base, will appear in his 740th […]
From Detroit's changing outlook to Josh Smith's trade value and growing buzz around a Cam Smith extension, here's what executives are discussing before the deadline.
The Mets designated outfielder Jared Oliva for assignment Thursday morning, per a team announcement. His spot on the 40-man roster goes to reliever Dan Hammer, whose contract has been selected from Triple-A Syracuse (as was reported last night). Righty Tobias Myers has been optioned to Syracuse to open an active roster spot. Oliva, 30, was […]
Assessing worthwhile platoon bats to ride as the weather heats up. Source
Last year, when LSU opened its season away at Clemson, hope was not too high. Head coach Brian Kelly had one more season to prove himself, and the team had really struggled to open up the season. Clemson also looked like a potential playoff team filled with NFL talent. It was going to be a […]
Another day of minor league baseball is in the books. See the results below. Check out the previous day’s recap here. AAA: Sugar Land Space Cowboys (42-46) won 5-2 (BOX SCORE) Hendrickson started for Sugar Land and pitched well tossing 5 scoreless innings with 3 strikeouts. The offense got on the board in the third on […]
Rebuilding their prospect pool is one thing for the New York Rangers. Showing patience and developing young talent within the […]
The Pittsburgh Pirates have been hit with another injury right before the All star break. Catcher Endy Rodriguez is being put on the 10 day Injured list with a left glute strain. The 26 year old is having a breakout season so far for the Bucs. He has been performing at a high level since […]
A new rumor offers the New York Mets a rare opportunity to sell off valuable players before this season’s MLB […]
Liverpool and Chelsea both admire the 24-year-old, but it is United who have taken centre stage for a deal after reportedly opening talks
When the 2026 MLB draft takes place this weekend in Philadelphia as part of the MLB All-Star festivities, the league's future stars reportedly won't be on hand to experience it.
Team News Torey Lovullo ejected in Diamondbacks loss to Padres https://arizonasports.com/mlb/arizona-diamondbacks/torey-lovullo-ejected-in-diamondbacks-loss-to-padres Classic dominance helped propel E-Rod to 1st career All-Star selectionhttps://www.mlb.com/dbacks/news/eduardo-rodriguez-s-strong-first-half-leads-to-first-all-star-selection Torey Lovullo Ejected from Diamondbacks and Padres Game https://www.si.com/mlb/diamondbacks/onsi/torey-lovullo-ejected-diamondbacks-padres-game Measuring the...