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Pavin Smith Designated for Assignment, Series Split

Diamondbacks News (Arizona Sports) Merrill Kelly appears to be turning corner as Diamondbacks salvage series tie with Padres Kelly got off to a scratchy start Thursday, needing 35 pitches to get through two innings, but quieted several jams en route to his best outing since tossing his first career complete game against the Colorado Rockies […]

Astros at Rangers Series Primer with Texas Broadcaster Eric Nadel

He’s called everything from Nolan Ryan’s 5000th career strikeout, to the World Series.     He joined the Rangers broadcast booth back in 1979 and today, Eric Nadel lends his insights to us exclusively at The Crawfish Boxes.     Q:  Let’s begin with Jacob Latz.    It’s just an incredible story considering where he was back […]

The 2024 Detroit Tigers MLB draft in retrospect

Scott Harris’ second draft with scouting chiefs Rob Metzler and Mark Conner followed a similar set of preferences, but in a much more challenging position as the Tigers had the 11th overall selection, and their compensation pick was set after the second round this time around. As a result, they were working with a much […]

Minor league update for 7/9/26

Hickory starter Jesus Lafalaise allowed one run, on a solo homer, in five innings of work, striking out nine and walking one. Jormy Nivar allowed four runs in 0.2 IP, walking two. Michael Trausch struck out three and walked two in an inning, allowing two runs. Louis Marinaro struck out two in 1.1 scoreless innings. […]

Mariners News: Bryce Harper, Munetaka Murakami, and Jordan Walker

Hi friends and happy Friday! The M’s appear to be limping into the All-Star Break, as an 8-4 loss to Miami completed the Marlins’ sweep and dropped the Mariners back to .500 on the season. They’ll finish off their Florida trip in Tampa heading into the Mid-Summer Classic. What do you need to see from […]

Braves Minor League Recap: Tate Southisene Triples

Thursday night was defined by late comebacks, with all four games having the winner decided by runs in the final half of their contests. Tate Southisene continues to make an impact for Rome and had a big triple off of the center field wall for his 31st extra base hit of the season. Unfortunately in […]

Dodgers minors: Emil Morales puts on a show in High-A

Thursday was a day of consistent performance, with each offense scoring at least six runs across the four highest levels of the Dodgers minor league system. Player of the day Who needs a cycle if you can swap that triple for another home run? Emil Morales had, without a shred of a doubt, the best […]

Orioles-Royals series preview: Wrapping up the first half

While few analysts would have told you that either the Orioles or Royals came into the season as true World Series contenders, there was a consensus that they would at least be competitive squads that factored into the playoff race. With the unofficial halfway point of the season nearly here, predictions like those only get […]

Padres need to restock system with upcoming MLB Draft

The MLB All-Star break is a few days away (July 13-16), with the MLB draft taking place on July 11 and 12. Multiple media outlets publish mock drafts to anticipate the moves of the 30 teams. The rankings fluctuate with players’ performances as they end their seasons, leaks from organizations, and information from scouts and […]

Elephant Rumblings: MLB Draft Tomorrow!

Happy Friday A’s fans! The first half officially wraps up on Sunday for the mid-season All-Star Break. The Athletics were one of three teams to have three starters selected for Tuesday’s All-Star Game, along with the Atlanta Braves (2) and the Los Angeles Dodgers (3). Pretty awesome considering how things have gone for the Green […]

Phillies on the Pharm: 7/10/2026

If you live anywhere near Philadelphia, you know what the theme of last night’s games are: rain. There was a lot of it. How did the minor leaguers cope? Lehigh Valley 8, Columbus 7 ‘Twas the Dylan Moore show. A four for five day for Moore in which he hit two home runs and drove […]

MLB Daily Recap – July 10, 2026

Here’s the TJStats Daily Recap for July 10, 2026, covering 15 completed games. All advanced metrics (Whiffs, CSW%, tjStuff+) are sourced from the TJStats pitch database. Starting Pitchers Pitcher Team Opp IP H ER K BB Pitches Whiffs SwStr% CSW% tjStuff+ GS Dec Jack Flaherty DET PHI 6.0 2 2 6 3 86 16 18.6% […] The post MLB Daily Recap – July 10, 2026 appeared first on TJStats .

NHL Execs Hands Rangers Brutal Take on Blockbuster Offseason Move

The New York Rangers are looking to get back into the playoffs next season and have been active in overhauling their roster.New York went out and traded for Pavel Dorofeyev to add some much-needed scoring to the lineup. The Rangers, however, then traded Vincent Trocheck to the Utah Mammoth for defenseman Sean Durzi, forward prospect […] The post NHL Execs Hands Rangers Brutal Take on Blockbuster Offseason Move appeared first on HEAVY .

Braves farm system is experiencing an incredible rise

For several years, the Braves farm system has been ranked among the worst in baseball — which is admittedly pretty ironic, considering they’ve continued to produce highly productive young players at an alarming rate. The overall depth, particularly at the lower levels, just wasn’t there. That’s no longer the case. Eric Hartman has taken the […]