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Yankees Birthday of the Day: Truman “Tex” Clevenger

When records are being broken, all eyes are on those who break them. But it’s important to remember that in those moments, there are others around witnessing history that have stories to tell. Teammates of Aaron Judge will remember the 2022 season in which he broke Roger Maris’ franchise and AL home run record. No […]

Mets Morning News: Mets rally late to take down Royals

Meet the Mets The Mets rallied for five runs with two outs in the eighth inning to win 6-2 against the Royals. Brett Baty delivered the big hit with the bases loaded to drive in two to extend the Mets’ lead. Unlike in the previous game, the team managed to hold on to the lead […]

Go Big or Go Small at the Deadline?

Fangraphs has a number of interesting and informative stats that we rely on in the industry for our commentary. One of those is an ongoing calculation of playoff odds. Playoffs odds are much like the stock market. We can forecast stocks in general with given information but those calculations will always change given the facts […]

2026 MLB Draft: 30 Things To Know

The 2026 MLB draft kicks off this weekend. To get you ready, here are 30 key things to know before Rob Manfred steps up to the podium. The post 2026 MLB Draft: 30 Things To Know appeared first on College Baseball, MLB Draft, Prospects - Baseball America .

Dodgers notes – Justin Wrobleski deserves an All-Star selection

On a team with, when healthy, an entire rotation of All-Star worthy pitchers, one name might not have come to mind at the beginning of the season – Justin Wrobleski. Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto were both selected this season. Tyler Glasnow and Blake Snell have been selected in years previously. Wrobleski, while making an […]

Off Day Open Thread

I’m out for much of the day, so figured I’d put up an open thread. As always discuss what ever you’d like, Jays related or not. The songs of Mac Davis? Sure. Songs of Roger Miller? Fine. World Cup? Fine. Movies you want to see or have seen. Fine. Best thing you’ve walked on Netflix […]

Where Will Top 2026 MLB Draft Picks Rank As Top 100 Prospects?

With our final BA 500 board finalized, we know how this year's top draft prospects rank. But how might they rank as Top 100 Prospects? The post Where Will Top 2026 MLB Draft Picks Rank As Top 100 Prospects? appeared first on College Baseball, MLB Draft, Prospects - Baseball America .

Controversial Dodgers Star Breaks Silence on Questionable Acts After Taking Wild Dig at MLB’s Partner

An apology was issued nearly 10 days ago. That was one incident. The benches clearing on Monday night against the Colorado Rockies after a heated moment was another instance. But you may be wondering who was at the center of it all. Well, it was Dalton Rushing. And now he’s addressing everything that has happened. […] The post Controversial Dodgers Star Breaks Silence on Questionable Acts After Taking Wild Dig at MLB’s Partner appeared first on EssentiallySports .

Chicago Cubs news — Boyd, Bregman, PCA, Swanson, Amaya

Today’s Reflections Plenty has been written below about Matthew Boyd’s stellar performance Tuesday night. Not much was made about the team effort from the offense in the 5-2 game. Not a lot of glitz, but it needs to be mentioned. Alex Bregman, PCA, Dansby Swanson and Miguel Amaya each had two hits in the game. […]

White Sox Minor Keys: July 8, 2026

It didn’t quite come with the new prospect smell of Boston Smith winning the White Sox’s minor league Player of the Month for June, but enough had changed under the hood with Pitcher of the Month Jairo Iriarte that his Zoom call served partially as a reintroduction to Chicago media members. Iriarte talked about his… The post White Sox Minor Keys: July 8, 2026 appeared first on Sox Machine .

The St. Louis Cardinals Crooked catching situation

Jimmy Crooks has terrible timing. In more ways than one. In most organizations, he would be in a pretty great spot right now. Sure, he’s struggled pretty mightily in his second try at the major leagues. But he’s a catcher and considered a good defender at that. Teams will wait multiple years for your bat […]

If you need a job done, give it to Willi Castro

The first thing people learn about Willi Castro the baseball player is usually that he can play practically anywhere on the field. When asked back in April how many different gloves he has Castro said, “I have plenty with me. I think I probably have, like, 10 of them right now, and I’ve got way […]

Kansas City Royals news: Caglianone is in the derby

Yesterday, Royals 1st baseman/outfielder Jac Caglianone announced he will partake in the Home Run Derby next week. One of the best young sluggers in the game is taking his powerful left-handed swing to Citizen Bank Park next week. Jac Caglianone on Wednesday announced his decision to participate in Monday’s T-Mobile Home Run Derby in Philadelphia, […]

MLB Draft Prospects: Biggest Risers In The 2026 Cycle

With the 2026 MLB draft set to begin, Carlos Collazo looks back on some of this year's fastest risers expected to go in the top five rounds. The post MLB Draft Prospects: Biggest Risers In The 2026 Cycle appeared first on College Baseball, MLB Draft, Prospects - Baseball America .

‘The Cardinal Countdown: 59 Days Until Kickoff.’

Cardinals History By The Numbers In 2025 the Louisville Defense didn’t just carry the water, they carried the entire tanker. Defensively the Cards stood out in multiple categories, making a mark not only in conference play but also on the national stage. Their 59% allowed completion percentage was tied for first in the ACC, as […]