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San Francisco Firebells vs L.A. Queens — WPBL Discussion thread

Last Friday, the last time these two teams faced off against one another, the San Francisco Firebells scored a league-record 17 runs and easily defeated the L.A. Queens. Since then the Queens went on to clobber the Boston Hunters 13-3 and the Firebells traded wins with the New York Heights. As things stand heading into […]

MLB Mailbag: Cubs Outfield, Rays Catchers, Yankees, Skubal, Detmers, Lowe, Kwan

This week’s MLBTR Mailbag will dig into the Cubs’ long-term outfield look, the Rays’ crop of catching talent, the Yankees’ 2027 payroll and roster pursuits, and possible contracts for some notable names around the league. (Note: questions are lightly edited for clarity and brevity.) Let’s get into it! Colin asks: What are the Cubs’ options […]

Bautista ready for rehab stint at Chesapeake; Orioles designate Suárez for assignment, recall Nunez; Wells returns

BALTIMORE—Félix Bautista threw a bullpen session on Friday, and the next step in his rehabilitation from his August 2025 rotator cuff and labrum surgery will be a rehab assignment at Double-A Chesapeake. After that, Bautista will go to Triple-A Norfolk for a few outings. “I’m feeling good right now, thank God,” Bautista said through a […]

Checking in on Red Sox prospect Jose Bello, last holdover from Rafael Devers trade

With Rafael Devers returning to Fenway Park this weekend, it feels like an appropriate time to check in on the lone player the Red Sox acquired from the Giants in last June’s blockbuster trade who remains in the organization. That would be 21-year-old right-hander Jose Bello, whom Boston obtained from San Francisco alongside pitchers Kyle … Continue reading "Checking in on Red Sox prospect Jose Bello, last holdover from Rafael Devers trade"

Braves Release Tyler Kinley

The Braves have released right-hander Tyler Kinley, reports Chad Bishop of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Kinley had been designated for assignment earlier this week. He will be a free agent as soon as he clears release waivers, if he hasn’t already. Kinley was designated for assignment a few days ago when AJ Smith-Shawver was recalled to […]

NY Giants trade potential candidates before 2026 roster deadline

The Giants may not be done reshaping their roster. Several veterans could emerge as trade targets, with one wide receiver suddenly looking especially expendable. The New York Giants could have more trade activity ahead after sending Daniel Faalele to the Jacksonville Jaguars for a 2027 sixth-round pick. The move opened the door to speculation about which other players could become trade assets before the roster deadline. Patricia Traina of Sports Illustrated has identified four names wo...

MLB’s Pirates buck RSN trend, extend SportsNet Pittsburgh deal

While other professional sports teams are moving to streaming- or over-the-air-heavy models, the Pittsburgh Pirates are reportedly extending their contract with SportsNet Pittsburgh amid strong ratings. The news comes from a report in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. The agreement is not a long-term deal and was made through SportsNet Pittsburgh’s operator, NESN. The Pittsburgh Penguins have…

Ex-Gold Glover makes feelings crystal clear after Mariners’ Kade Anderson promotion

The Seattle Mariners (60-68) have crashed into the rocks during the second half of the 2026 season, and now they are frantically trying to patch up the holes and prepare their vessel for an inauspicious yet still possible voyage into the MLB playoffs. Since there is no quick fix for their greatest area of weakness […] The post Ex-Gold Glover makes feelings crystal clear after Mariners’ Kade Anderson promotion appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Cardinals announce 2 pitching roster moves before Phillies series

The St. Louis Cardinals will begin a three-game series against the Philadelphia Phillies on Friday night. The team announced two roster moves before Friday’s game. “RHP Ryan Fernandez has been recalled from Memphis (AAA). RHP Andre Pallante has been placed on the 15-day IL (right elbow inflammation), retroactive to August 18,” the Cardinals announced on […] The post Cardinals announce 2 pitching roster moves before Phillies series appeared first on ClutchPoints .

NFC Notes: Najee Harris, Devon Witherspoon, Bears, Giants, Seahawks

Bears Bears HC Ben Johnson wants more than winning a Super Bowl. He wants to set records and become one of the most dominant teams ever. “You’ve got 31 other teams coming to training camp saying, ‘Our goal is to win the Super Bowl,’” he said, via The Athletic. “I want more than that. I […] The post NFC Notes: Najee Harris, Devon Witherspoon, Bears, Giants, Seahawks appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .

Cardinals Place Andre Pallante On Injured List

The Cardinals announced that they have placed right-hander Andre Pallante on the 15-day injured list with elbow inflammation, retroactive to August 18. Fellow righty Ryan Fernandez has been recalled to take his place on the roster. Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch first reported the news and added that left-hander Quinn Mathews will take […]

Will Brewers’ Sal Frelick return soon? Here’s Pat Murphy’s latest injury update

With the Milwaukee Brewers coming off the series with the Seattle Mariners and starting another with the Atlanta Braves on Friday, fans have been wondering about the injury status of right fielder Sal Frelick. As the Brewers look ahead to the playoffs, the team will want to be as healthy as possible, with manager Pat […] The post Will Brewers’ Sal Frelick return soon? Here’s Pat Murphy’s latest injury update appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Jays @ Yankees GameThread

The Jays arrive in Yankee Stadium today to take on the current top wildcard. As things currently stand, it’ll be the last team above .500 they play this season. From Tuesday on out they play, in descending order of current record, the Rangers (63-65), Guardians (62-66), Tigers (61-66), Reds (61-67), Orioles (2x) (61-67), Mariners (60-68), […]

Report: Angels Will Push To Trade 2 Star Players This Offseason

The Los Angeles Angels were one of the most notable "sellers" at the trade deadline, and had some big names up for grabs. And while they did swing trades for the likes of Jo Adell, Jose Soriano and Kirby Yates and others, two of the most enticing names were not dealt. But that might not last for long.  According to a report by Jeff Fletcher of the Orange County Register, the Angels will continue to talk trade this offseason on shortstop Zach Neto and starting pitcher Reid Detmers.  T...

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