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This week's Hot Sheet is topped by Reds catcher Jirvin Morillo, who has been one of the best hitters in the Arizona Complex League. The post Ranking The 20 Hottest MLB Prospects | Hot Sheet (7/13/26) appeared first on College Baseball, MLB Draft, Prospects - Baseball America .
San Francisco Giants infielder, Luis Arraez, who is on an expiring contract, is starting to become one of the most popular trade targets on the MLB trade market, and the New York Yankees stand out as a top fit, given their need for a contact hitter who can hit for average, play good defense, and […] The post New York Yankees Proposed Trade for Giants’ Luis Arraez Revealed appeared first on HEAVY .
On July 12-13, 1990, Ryne Sandberg homered in four straight official at-bats — still one of the most impressive power stretches in Cubs history. Relive Ryno’s forgotten gem. The post On This Day in Cubs History: Ryne Sandberg’s Forgotten Four-Homer Stretch Showed the MVP at His Peak appeared first on On Tap Sports Net .
All 16 SEC teams had players selected over the weekend. Get caught up on who went where and what it means heading the signing deadline
St. Louis Cardinals prospect Brandon Clarke, who was acquired in the Sonny Gray trade this offseason, just made his organizational debut for St. Louis after he had offseason surgery. He is the most exciting arm they acquired this offseason.
Good morning. Kennedi Landry writes that after MacKenzie Gore stepped up for a short notice start, Brandon Nimmo provided the walk-off to send the Texas Rangers to the All-Star break with a winning record. Jeff Wilson writes that the walk-off win sends the Rangers to the break in first place in the American League West […]
Every season, fantasy players look for those guys who go late in drafts or are totally undrafted. We pride ourselves on finding "our guys" that other people might not believe in, or guys they have misapplied value to in their preparation. There have been a handful of waiver-wire players who have turned into fantasy superstars. […]
The best trade assets from MLB's seven worst teams, ranked by their value ahead of the Aug. 3 trade deadline. From aces like Reid Detmers and Freddy Peralta, to the home run-hitting Hunter Goodman.
The Futures Game is a big part of the All-Star weekend in which teams send representatives from their minor league system to participate in what amounts to a prospect list All-Star Game. The problem is that, while it should be something of a showcase event, MLB has decided in recent years to banish it when […]
When the Orioles traded for Blaze Alexander back in February, expectations were modest. The former 11th-round pick had been useful in his time with the Diamondbacks, showing positional versatility and some speed on the bases. But his outlook was still that of a bench player that could fill in here and there. And that’s similar […]
This is kind of a weird question, but hear me out. As it stands right now, the Braves are on pace for a 94-win season. That’s pretty good! Of course, you all know about how June (especially June 9-30) was a nightmare, and the best the Braves have managed since is .500 ball. So, at […]
New MLB Trade Rumors: Boston Red Sox, Wilson Contreras, Tarik Skubal, the Philadelphia Phillies, Francisco Lindor, and the Toronto Blue Jays. The post MLB Trade Rumors: Wilson Contreras’ Interest, Skubal to Phillies & Blue Jays Pitchers appeared first on HEAVY .
With all 20 rounds of the 2026 MLB Draft complete, let's take a look back at where our final Top 250 College Draft Prospects landed!
H/T to Carlos on Instagram, who witnessed this abomination at the Futures Game on Sunday: I agree with Carlos. Prison is the only acceptable outcome here. Start warming up a cell at the Curran-Fromhold Correction Facility in Northeast Facility, or perhaps check availabilities at the nearest Russian gulag. You just don’t do something like this. […] The post Prepare a Jail Cell For This Woman, Who Wore a Combination Phillies and Mets T-Shirt to the Futures Game (UPDATED) appeared first on Cros...
The New York Rangers have certainly shaken up their roster this offseason. They notably traded center Vincent Trocheck to the Utah Mammoth after he was the NHL’s top trade candidate for months. They also added Sean Durzi, Joonas Korpisalo, Marcus Pettersson, Oliver Bjorkstrand, and, most notably, Pavel Dorofeyev to their roster.Overall, the Rangers have made […] The post NY Rangers Trade Pitch Lands Penguins 6-Foot-6 Power Forward appeared first on HEAVY .
One former Hoosier and one future Hoosier were selected in the 2026 Major League Baseball Draft. Jackson Bergman was selected by the Chicago White Sox in the 18th round (525 overall) of the MLB Draft on Sunday evening to cap off the weekend’s proceedings. Indiana has now had at least one player selected in every [...]
The Boston Red Sox are riding a nine-game winning streak into the All-Star break, which could totally change their MLB trade deadline plans. After being thought to be obvious sellers this trade cycle, the Red Sox are suddenly just a game out of an AL Wild Card spot, and they suddenly have strong MLB playoff […] The post Boston Red Sox Proposed Trade for Tigers’ Casey Mize Revealed appeared first on HEAVY .
For much of the 2026 MLB season, it appeared to be only a matter of time before Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal was traded. With the left-hander set to become a free agent after the 2026 season and widespread belief…
The Cubs ended the first half on a winning note, beating the Reds at Great American Ball Park on Sunday afternoon. The road team got some more production out of their third baseman, who suddenly got right, to take the series. Chicago took the lead against starter Andrew Abbott in the opening inning on a … The post Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (7/12/26): Cubs 8, Reds 4 – Bregman Goes Deep Again in W appeared first on .
The New York Mets could have used a boost heading into the All-Star break, but the Boston Red Sox foiled any such plans with a series sweep on Sunday. As the Mets ended the first half of the season with a 40-57 record, the second-worst in the National League, Francisco Lindor expressed his disappointment after […] The post “It’s Unacceptable” – Francisco Lindor Minces No Words After Costly Mistake in Mets’ Sweep vs. Red Sox appeared first on EssentiallySports .
The draft is never the No. 1 tool in the Yankees’ toolbox when it comes to building a contending roster, but it’s not one they can ever truly ignore. They’ll always use their financial might to get some of the best talent money can buy in pinstripes, but in a league that’s quickly becoming one […]
Welcome to week 16 of our 2026 NL Central Power Rankings — let’s rank some teams! 1. Milwaukee Brewers (59-37); 4-4 this week; 98.3% chance to make postseason (FanGraphs) The Brewers had a bit of a strange week, as they played eight games in seven days, including a pair of doubleheaders. They got out of […]
Meet the Mets The Mets were swept by the Red Sox 3-2 in the final game before the All-Star break. Zach Thornton had his best start yet, throwing seven scoreless innings and allowing just two hits while striking out five batters. Choose your recap: Amazin’ Avenue, MLB.com, Newsday, New York Daily News, New York Post, […]
Roy Robertson-Harris started all 17 games for the Giants last season. He tore his Achilles tendon during a May 21 […]
Welcome to another fantasy baseball waiver wire pickups by category column. Last week, a few recommended players really made me look good. We’ll look to keep the positive momentum rolling this week as we break down a few more potential ... read more »