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It was a nice calm win today for the Royals. They took the lead early, built on it, and closed it out 4-0 in a workman-like game type we have not had nearly enough of this season. The Royals got the scoring started in the third when Tyler Tolbert hit a home run to left […]
As Ken Rosenthal noted this week, "Until Tuesday, some rival executives resisted calling the Detroit Tigers on left-hander Tarik Skubal, trying to be respectful as the team fought to remain in contention." But, he says, "the time for such niceties is over." He now lists five teams as in the running for Skubal, who will almost certainly be dealt now after the Tigers' complete collapse on Wednesday, when Skubal left the game in the 7th with a 7-1 lead, going on to lose 10-9 to the Baltimore Or...
Update July 30: The broadcast options had been unannounced at time of original publication of this article. We had erroneously stated that the Opening Day games would be streamed on the league’s Youtube Channel. Today, ESPN has announced a partnership with the WPBL to stream their games: A new baseball league is on the verge […]
The Mariners have the chance to do something dumb tonight. After a month of terrible baseball and losing three-of-four to the Rangers over the weekend, it wouldn’t have been weird for the Mariners to get swept by the Dodgers. But the Mariners played an exceptionally entertaining game last night to narrowly take one from the […]
The Los Angeles Angels made the first big trade of the deadline period Wednesday evening, sending Logan O’Hoppe and Chase Silseth to the Texas Rangers. In exchange, the Angels received infielder Angel Arredondo from the Rangers. Silseth began his MLB career as a starter for the Angels in 2022, but transitioned into a role in […] The post Angels Begin Fire Sale, Deal 2 Players to Rangers appeared first on LA Sports Report.
Dodgers try to snap a two-game skid, while Mookie Betts hits sixth, his lowest lineup spot in 11 years. Wednesday game info
The Mets only managed two hits tonight as they lost to the Braves 1-0 in the second game of today’s doubleheader. Christian Scott had a good outing, and his longest this year, but the Braves pitching behind Chris Sale stifled the Mets offense completely. Scott came out throwing strikes immediately in the first inning. He […]
The Texas Rangers have acquired catcher Logan O’Hoppe and relief pitcher Chase Silseth from the Los Angeles Angels in exchange for infielder Angel Arredondo, the team announced today. To make room for the pair on the 40 man roster, the Rangers have moved Danny Jansen and Jose Corniell from the 15 day injured list to […]
In case you were wondering, Casey Opitz was named the catching coach at the University of Northern Colorado today. Opitz is from Colorado and his brother Shane is the assistant head coach there. Iowa Cubs The Iowa Cubs were hauled away by the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders (Yankees), 4-3. Jaxon Wiggins started this game and took the […]
In case you were wondering, Casey Opitz was named the catching coach at the University of Northern Colorado today. Opitz is from Colorado and his brother Shane is the assistant head coach there. Iowa Cubs The Iowa Cubs were hauled away by the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders (Yankees), 4-3. Jaxon Wiggins started this game and took the […]
Though this might not have been the most exciting game of the series, as the New York Mets made the first one. The Atlanta Braves have successfully avoided a sweep against their division rivals in a 1-0 win. Once again, the hero of the day was Matt Olson, as he knocked in an RBI single […]
Daniel Susac was on the injured list when Patrick Bailey’s trade to the Guardians became official on May 9th. The transaction effectively made the rookie the Giants primary catcher, a promotion earned on the merits of his offensive production as the back-up backstop, which shone especially bright compared to the dull bat work of Bailey. […]
The family of KJ White reflects on his baseball career as he steps into his dream of pro baseball. The post HBCU family celebrates son signed by Oakland Athletics appeared first on HBCU Gameday .
The Los Angeles Angels are the first big sellers at this trade deadline, but it isn’t the names that you would’ve expected. The Angels have traded catcher Logan O’Hoppe & pitcher Chase Silseth to the Texas Rangers. Trade news: The Texas Rangers are acquiring right-handed reliever Chase Silseth and catcher Logan O’Hoppe from the Los Angeles Angels, sources tell ESPN. — Jeff Passan (@JeffPassan) July 30, 2026 In exchange, the Angels get minor-league SS Angel Arredondo. The young infielder ...
The Rangers have brought back outfielder Jarred Kelenic on a minor league deal, according to Evan Grant of the Dallas Morning News. The club released Kelenic from his previous deal three days ago. He returns to the organization in short order and once again heads to Triple-A Round Rock. It’s now the third time that […]
The Diamondbacks are moving to a closer by committee approach for the time being, manager Torey Lovullo told reporters (link via Alex Weiner of Arizona Sports). Paul Sewald, who has all but four of the team’s 28 saves, will move to lower-leverage spots. Sewald is 24-27 in save chances, which isn’t a bad conversion rate. They’ve […]
The Texas Rangers didn’t score but the Tampa Bay Rays scored three runs. MacKenzie Gore allowed three hits to the first four batters he faced in tonight’s contest. Two of those hits were home runs including one on the first pitch from Gore and another, a two-run shot, that nearly tore the roof off the […]
49ers 49ers WR De’Zhaun Stribling enters his rookie season after being a second-round pick out of Ole Miss. San Francisco QB Brock Purdy said he’s been impressed by Stribling this offseason and is showing an understanding of route running beyond his years. “The way he runs routes, the detail of it — obviously, we’re coaching […] The post NFC Notes: Jeremiyah Love, Devon Witherspoon, 49ers, Cardinals, Rams, Seahawks appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .
TONIGHT’S GAME: The Houston Astros (54-55) and Los Angeles Angels (42-66) play the finale of this 3-game series tonight at Angel Stadium. RHP Hayden Wesneski (2026 Debut) will make his first start of the season as he takes on Angels RHP Grayson Rodriguez (3-3, 8.54 ERA). SWEEPSTAKES: A win tonight would give the Astros their […]
After losing 102 games in 2025, the White Sox have shattered expectations by putting up a 55-51 record and reaching first place in the AL Central. The team is positioned to buy at the trade deadline, and as MLBTR’s Mark Polishuk covered in our Trade Deadline Outlook series for Front Office subscribers, the Sox are […]
Last night, the Athletics evened this series against the Boston Red Sox, winning the second game 4-3 in a contest that came down to the final out. The Red Sox came within a few feet of hitting a second consecutive home run with two outs in the ninth inning, but A’s center fielder Henry Bolte […]
MIAMI — After watching his team blow a six-run lead en route to its ninth loss in 12 games since […]
The Baltimore Orioles have had a disappointing season, and it appears nearly no one on the roster is off-limits as the August 3 deadline nears. Per Jeff Passan of ESPN , the Orioles have had trade conversations with other teams involving catcher Adley Rutschman, infielder Jackson Holliday, and outfielder Colton Cowser. The willingness to discuss that trio of young, controllable talents shows just how much Baltimore's front office is willing to consider as it navigates a lost season. Adley ...
TV: NESN First Pitch: 9:40 p.m. ET The Red Sox came all the way back in the ninth inning of Tuesday’s 4-3 loss to the Athletics, which evened the four-game set. Patrick Sandoval takes the mound for his fourth start in a Red Sox uniform after 4 2/3 scoreless innings last time out against the […]
The Boston Red Sox (55-51) continue a four-game series in West Sacramento with the Athletics (45-62) on Wednesday night after losing newly acquired infielder Curtis Mead on Monday. How to Watch Boston Red Sox vs Athletics The Athletics snapped a…