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Open thread: MLB Draft, Rounds 1-4, 7/11/26

Chat about the draft as it happens today. The preview show and first ten picks (1:00pm-2:30pm EDT) will be broadcast on NBC/Peacock today, followed by picks 11-40 on MLB Network (2:30pm-4:30pm EDT), with the rest of today’s draft on MLB.com/MLB.tv (4:30pm-7:45pm EDT).

Athletics MLB Draft Thread

UPDATE 3: The Athletics selected Arkansas right-hander Gabe Gaeckle with the 73rd pick. UPDATE 2: The Athletics selected USC left-hander Mason Edwards with the 47th pick. UPDATE 1: The Athletics selected Georgia Tech outfielder Drew Burress with the 8th pick. This summer, as America celebrates its 250th anniversary, it is only fitting that Major League […]

2026 MLB Draft Day One discussion thread

The 2026 MLB Draft kicks off today with rounds one through four. Coverage begins at noon Central time on NBC/Peacock. The first pick is supposed to happen around 12:30 p.m. At 1:30 p.m. Central, after the first ten picks are in, coverage shifts to MLB Network, Peacock, MLB.com, MLB.TV, and MLB+ for picks 11 through […]

Yankees Birthday of the Day: Harry Wolter

Today’s Yankee birthday is someone who had a bit of an odd career. If you just glance at his stats, he looks like someone who should’ve had a way longer career than playing just parts of seven years. He has way better stats than someone who had two year plus long stints out of the […]

St. Louis Cardinals 2026 Draft Tracker

The 2026 MLB Draft is set to get underway today at 12 PM CDT, and the future of Cardinals baseball takes another important step forward. Last year, the Cardinals infused their pipeline with high-octane heat on day 1, adding a pair of University of Tennessee hurlers in Liam Doyle and Tanner Franklin, a high-upside left-handed-hitting […]

Phillies Release Intriguing Left-Handed Reliever Ahead of MLB Draft

The Philadelphia Phillies are clearing room for more prospects to enter the system.The 2026 MLB Draft is set to begin on Saturday, and ahead of the draft kicking off, Philadelphia has released an intriguing left-handed reliever. According to the MILB transactions log, the Phillies released left-handed pitcher Raymond Rosario.Rosario is 21-years-old and signed with the […] The post Phillies Release Intriguing Left-Handed Reliever Ahead of MLB Draft appeared first on HEAVY .

Phillies 2026 MLB draft tracker

The MLB Draft is here and you can track all of the picks the Phillies make right here. Their first pick is #36 as a result of passing the second surcharge of the Competitive Balance Tax. All write ups courtesy of MLB Pipeline unless noted. Competitive Balance Round A – #36: Tyler Spangler, SS Because […]

Astros Prospect Report: July 10th

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 (43-47) won 10-0 (BOX SCORE) Sugar Land got on the board early scoring 3 runs in the first inning on a Ferreras RBI double, Spence walk and a run on […]

Aaron Donald Spotted Working Out At Rams’ Facility Amid Comeback Rumors

Acquiring Myles Garrett in a blockbuster trade with the Cleveland Browns in June not only bolstered the Los Angeles Rams’ odds of winning Super Bowl LXI but also sparked rumors about the potential return of Aaron Donald. The three-time NFL Defensive Player of the Year admitted that the trade has made his consider coming out […] The post Aaron Donald Spotted Working Out At Rams’ Facility Amid Comeback Rumors appeared first on LA Sports Report.

Matt Olson breaks Dale Murphy’s Braves consecutive games record

Last night, the Atlanta Braves and St. Louis Cardinals needed scuba gear and wet suits to slog through torrential downpours late into the Missouri nights. It was a forgettable game for the Braves, who lost in extra innings, other than one historical achievement. When the game became official, Atlanta’s ironman first baseman Matt Olson had […]

Mock draft roundup

Today is day one of the 2026 MLB Draft, so let’s take a look at what the major mock drafts are saying. Baseball America’s mock draft v7.0 has the Texas Rangers selecting Stoneman Douglas High School lefty Gio Rojas at number #16, with Tyler Bell, Liam Peterson, Justin Lebron, Hunter Dietz, and Aiden Robbins in […]

Royals Sign Vince Velasquez To Minor League Contract

The Royals have signed Vince Velasquez to a minors contract and assigned the veteran righty to Triple-A Omaha, as per Velasquez’s MLB.com profile page.  Velasquez elected free agency on June 30 rather than accept an outright assignment to the Cubs’ Triple-A squad. The right-hander signed a minor league deal with Chicago in February, and the […]

Snake Bytes 7/11: Good Night at the Latrine

Diamondbacks News E-Rod Leads Diamondbacks to Big Win Over DodgersShohei Ohtani and Andy Pages went back-to-back in the first inning, erasing an early Arizona lead. But then, Eduardo Rodriguez found his mojo again and shut the Dodgers down for the rest of the night. The Arizona offense came to life and capitalized on numerous defensive […]

Blue Jays Given Concerning Yimi Garcia Take After Trading Away a Pitcher

The Toronto Blue Jays may not get star reliever Yimi Garcia back anytime soon.Toronto traded Garcia to the Seattle Mariners in 2024 for Jonatan Clase and Jacob Sharp. He then re-signed with the Blue Jays that offseason, but he’s struggled to stay healthy.Garcia is a high-leverage reliever, but in 2025, he appeared in just 22 […] The post Blue Jays Given Concerning Yimi Garcia Take After Trading Away a Pitcher appeared first on HEAVY .

Draft Day 1 Open Thread

Today marks the first of two days of the 2026 MLB amateur draft. You can find part 1 of our draft preview (schedule and rules, etc.) here, and part 2 (some first round names to watch) here. The Jays pick at #39 overall and again at #103 and #131. The first selection will probably occur […]