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The 2026 Major League Baseball Draft begins in earnest tomorrow, July 11th, at 1:00 PM ET. And because everything must be a spectacle under commissioner Rob Manfred, it’s going to be a televised extravaganza across two days. Rounds 1-4 will be broadcast live on NBC (and streamed on Peacock) on Saturday from 1:00 PM ET […]
In recent years, particularly last season, whenever the Toronto Blue Jays and Minnesota Twins complete a trade, it's the Jays who are the buyers and the Twins who are the sellers. But in a one-for-one deal on Friday, it appears at first glance to be the reverse. It's the Twins who are bolstering their bullpen by acquiring right-hander Tommy Nance and his 3.22 ERA over the last three years. The Minnesota Twins have acquired RHP Tommy Nance from the Blue Jays. Per @JonHeyman . pic.twitter...
WWE SummerSlam 2026 ticket sales have been a concern internally within WWE. This year’s WWE SummerSlam is scheduled to take place at the U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on August 1 and 2. WrestleTix recently provided an update on the SummerSlam Saturday ticket sales, with total ticket sales currently sitting at 22,069. Over 2,000 … The post WWE SummerSlam Ticket Sales Have Been A Concern Internally For Weeks appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstag...
The Detroit Red Wings have made a handful of additions so far this offseason. A few of their new players include Viktor Arvidsson, Keegan Kolesar, Daniil Tarasov, and Jacob Bryson.However, when looking at the Red Wings’ current roster, it is clear that they should not be done making moves. One of their top needs is […] The post Red Wings Trade Pitch Lands $8.75M Flames Center appeared first on HEAVY .
The Braves open up a set in St. Louis on Friday night, and have moved Mike Yastrzemski to sixth on the heels of his grand slam in Thursday’s win over the Pirates: Yastrzemski started out hitting fifth, but quickly dropped down to the bottom of the lineup amid struggles in April. He last hit as […]
The Dodgers announced that Shohei Ohtani will not be making his start as scheduled this evening due to irritation in his left knee. He will continue to serve as the designated hitter through this weekend series but then will “have some interventions” on the knee to set him up for the second half. As a […]
Toronto Blue Jays first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. was named the Least Valuable Player in the American League in the first half.Guerrero, who is in the first year of his 14-year, $500 million contract extension with Toronto, has been arguably the most disappointing player in all of baseball so far through the first half of […] The post Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Named American League LVP in 1st Half appeared first on HEAVY .
You can alwaus count on Manchester United to provide plenty of drama in the summer transfer window. Sometimes it takes them awhile to get started with their summer buying. That is definitely the case this summer. Often times, their transfer narratives become tedious and protracted. That certainly happened with Mateus Fernandes. And then sometimes, the […] The post Andrey Santos Signs Contract on £50m Move to Manchester United from Chelsea appeared first on The Sports Bank .
The 2026 MLB All-Star Game has taken another major hit. What was already shaping up to be an event missing several of baseball’s biggest stars will now be without the game’s most recognizable player. According to a report Friday afternoon,…
July 10: The Diamondbacks have now officially announced the Smith and Waldschmidt moves. July 9: The D-Backs are designating first baseman Pavin Smith for assignment, reports Nick Piecoro of The Arizona Republic. Rookie outfielder Ryan Waldschmidt will be recalled from Triple-A Reno to replace him on the active roster. That might mark the end of nearly […]
The Astros have reinstated shortstop Jeremy Peña from the 10-day injured list. Infielder Braden Shewmake has been designated for assignment as the corresponding move. Matt Kawahara of the Houston Chronicle reported the moves today. Shewmake himself returned from the injured list earlier this week. He missed almost exactly a month with an adductor strain. The […]
Nine days after the New York Rangers traded Vincent Trocheck on July 1, their former All-Star center donned a Utah […]
On Friday evening, the Philadelphia Phillies will open up a series with the Detroit Tigers in Michigan.They are coming off a 1-0 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Thursday in Ohio.Phillies Release 7-Year MLB PlayerAhead of Friday’s game, the Phillies announced that they had released Dylan Carlson from their organization.MLB.com wrote: “Lehigh Valley IronPigs released […] The post Philadelphia Phillies Announce Release Of 7-Year MLB Player Before Tigers Series appeared first on HEAVY .
The Philadelphia Phillies released their lineup against the Detroit Tigers on Friday, July 10. Is catcher J.T. Realmuto behind the home plate? The post Philadelphia Phillies Announce J.T. Realmuto Status Ahead of Tigers Series appeared first on HEAVY .
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Good afternoon everyone, it’s time to dive back into the mailbag and answer some of your questions. Remember to send in your questions for our weekly call by e-mail to pinstripealleyblog [at] gmail [dot] com. Long Time, First Time asks: As his first extended stint in the show comes to a close, what are your impressions […]
We may never find out what Casey Schmitt thinks about his aversion to walks. Is it a philosophical thing? Instinct? Last night, he finally drew a walk for the first time since May 24th. In his post-game interview with NBC Sports Bay Area, there was an opportunity for a question about his approach to hitting […]
The Mets have once again made a bunch of roster moves, as the team has called up Tobias Myers and Zack Short, placed Mark Vientos on the injured list with a right hand fracture, and designated Dan Hammer for assignment. Myers was just optioned to the minors following his latest appearance with the Mets, but […]
The Milwaukee Brewers are still trying to form the best bullpen possible as the 2026 MLB season progresses. At 59-34, Milwaukee has the second-best record in the Majors, but are also weathering some injuries to their pitching staff. Additionally, multiple relievers have been inconsistent during their appearances. This is, of course, common for all Major [...]
JJ Wetherholt will be manning second base in St. Louis for a long time. Who else will be getting a nine-figure payday?
The Blue Jays have traded right handed reliever Tommy Nance to the Minnesota Twins in exchange for A+ catcher Ryan Sprock: Nance has been with the organization for two years, after being acquired from the Padres in the middle of the 2024 season. He filled innings capably down the stretch in that lost season, and […]
New York Mets starting pitcher Clay Holmes discussed his future with the franchise in the midst of a failed season for the ballclub.With a 40-54 record, the Mets are among the worst teams in MLB this season, and the odds of making the playoffs are basically zero at this point, as the team is 15 […] The post Clay Holmes Discusses Future With Mets appeared first on HEAVY .
On Friday evening, the Atlanta Braves will open up a series with the St. Louis Cardinals in Missouri.The Braves are coming off a 10-5 win over the Pirates at PNC Park in Pittsburgh on Thursday.Austin Riley (who batted 7th) finished with four strikeouts and no hits.Braves Announce Austin Riley DecisionFor Friday’s game, the Braves have […] The post Atlanta Braves Announce Austin Riley Decision Before Cardinals Series appeared first on HEAVY .
What Chicago Cubs outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong is doing is remarkable, and he is on a path no other Cub has ever taken. The post Pete Crow-Armstrong Pacing To Do What No Cubs Player Has Ever Done appeared first on On Tap Sports Net .
The St. Louis Cardinals extending JJ Wetherholt is bound to impact Jordan Walker, one way or another.