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Mining the News (7/29/26)

Note: Any noted rostership rates come from the NFBC RotoWire Online Championship, the same rates we use on the FanGraphs Player Rater. For reference, these leagues are 12-team Roto leagues with 30-man rosters (2 C, 1B, 2B, SS, 3B, MI, CI, 5 OF, UT, 9 P) and weekly add/drops. This rate can be compared to […] Source

Padres Designate Matt Waldron For Assignment

The Padres announced that right-hander Jeremiah Estrada has been reinstated from the 15-day injured list. Fellow righty Matt Waldron has been designated for assignment as the corresponding move. Waldron, 29, once seemed like a potentially serviceable rotation member for the Padres. Over the 2023 and 2024 seasons, he tossed 188 innings with a decent 4.79 […]

Tarik Skubal, MLB trade deadline rumors: Tigers reportedly face inevitable scenario

The clock is ticking and that can only mean thing for the Detroit Tigers: their time with Tarik Skubal is likely reaching its end. The Detroit Tigers and Tarik Skubal’s time may have reached its final stop. With the MLB trade deadline looming on the horizon and the Tigers well under .500 on the season, there may be no other possible outcome than a trade for one of the best starting pitchers in the show. According to reports around MLB , the Tigers are coming to terms with the undeniable...

The Minnesota Twins Can’t Miss the Boat on Trading Joe Ryan

Tarik Skubal remains in the headlines, and for good reason. But teams unwilling to shell out the farm for half a season of Skubal should have Joe Ryan circled as a priority acquisition. Ace-caliber arms are rarely available at the trade deadline, especially those with team control remaining. Reid Detmers represents the other notable cost-controlled […] The post The Minnesota Twins Can’t Miss the Boat on Trading Joe Ryan appeared first on Just Baseball .

Reports: Juventus closing in on deal to sign Bosnian starlet Kerim Alajbegović 

Juventus’ new front office looks to have delivered us another surprise. So much for the summer mercato being slow, right? (Don’t actually answer that.) According to reports in both Italy and Germany on Wednesday, Juventus have an agreement in principle for teenage Bosnian winger Kerim Alajbegović, who seemingly announced himself to European football during the […]

7/29 Gamethread: Giants vs. Brewers

The San Francisco Giants conclude this three-game series against the Milwaukee Brewers this afternoon from Oracle Park. Taking the mound for the Giants will be right-hander Logan Webb, who enters today’s game with a 3.98 ERA, 3.50 FIP, with 89 strikeouts to 29 walks in 113 innings pitched. His last start was in the Giants’ […]

Send Help: Marlins 8, Phillies 6

It’s hard to say a team reached rock bottom over three months after firing its manager following a ten game losing streak, but the Phillies hit a new low today when they blew a 6-0 lead to the Marlins in an 8-6 loss, finalizing a sweep at the hands of a team who entered the […]

Borrowing Dansby Swanson’s Heavier Bat May Key Alex Bregman Breakout

Baseball players are notoriously superstitious, and they’ll often change up their routines or even their clothing in an attempt to bust a slump. Not all were as committed to the bit as former Mayor of Wrigleyville Mark Grace, but we’ve heard of teams sharing a gold thong or maybe just not washing a pair of … The post Borrowing Dansby Swanson’s Heavier Bat May Key Alex Bregman Breakout appeared first on .

Why Gabriel Moreno’s hot streak means more than a Diamondbacks record

PITTSBURGH — Arizona Diamondbacks catcher Gabriel Moreno continued his hot streak at the plate and made franchise history Wednesday. Gabriel Moreno has the longest active on-base streak in MLB: 26 games He sets a @Dbacks franchise record by reaching base in 45 straight starts! pic.twitter.com/twJkQoEa8n — MLB (@MLB) July 29, 2026 Moreno set a Diamondbacks […]