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Sunday notes… Cubs lineup: Reds lineup: Matthew Boyd, LHP vs. Andrew Abbott, LHP Matthew Boyd was outstanding in his last start, which was the first game of this road trip in Baltimore. He threw six shutout innings and struck out seven. In three starts since his return from the IL: 1.72 ERA, 1.340 WHIP, 13 […]
Texas Rangers lineup for July 12, 2026 against the Houston Astros: starting pitchers are MacKenzie Gore for the Rangers and Cristian Javier for the Astros. It is the last day before the All Star Break. MacKenzie Gore, pitching on short rest, is filling in for Jacob deGrom on the mound. It would be nice to […]
All-Star Weekend isn’t just about the major leagues. Before Tuesday’s Midsummer Classic, some of baseball’s top prospects will take the field in today’s All-Star Futures Game. The Brewers will be represented by their top two prospects, infielders Jesús Made and Luis Peña, as both look to show why they’re among the game’s brightest young talents. […]
2026 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Alex Bregman is the Superhero vs. the Reds … again! Cubs 8, Reds 4: Alex Bregman’s big day includes a three-run homer Cubs vs. Reds, Sunday 7/12, 12:40 CT live! Chicago Cubs vs. Cincinnati Reds preview, Sunday 7/12, 12:40 CT
Well, that was quite a day one, wasn’t it? Who knew that was going to happen? I certainly didn’t. Okay, I’m ‘fessing up to the fact I am actually writing this thread on Thursday afternoon, and so have absolutely no idea what’s going to have happened on Day 1. With the Diamondbacks not picking until […]
This is MLB All-Star Week. We are just days away from watching the best players from the American League and National League compete in the game’s annual Midsummer Classic. The 2026 All-Star Week is being held at Citizens Bank Park…
Indiana Fever player and viral meme Sophie Cunningham served as the special guest Octagon Girl for UFC 329. Cunningham held up the round one sign ahead of the co-main event between Paddy Pimblett and Benoît Saint Denis, which did not see a round two. After the event, Dana White said he hired Cunningham “about eight … The post Sophie Cunningham Serves As Guest Octagon Girl For UFC 329 appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News .
The first piece of the MacKenzie Gore trade is coming to the show. Abimelec Ortiz is getting called up, and will be hitting third today against the Yankees. As the Nats look to add some lefty thump against right hander Will Warren, they turned to Ortiz who was already on the 40-man. It would not […]
The latest MLB Rumors include Tony Vitello's future with the San Francisco Giants, the Seattle Mariners trade deadline plans and Tarik Skubal's intent to stay with the Tigers all season.
On Sunday, the New York Mets will play the final game of their series with the Boston Red Sox at Citi Field.They are coming off a 4-0 loss on Saturday (and will look to avoid getting swept).Bo Bichette was not in the lineup for the second straight game, but he had one walk off the […] The post New York Mets Quietly Announced Bo Bichette News During Red Sox Series appeared first on HEAVY .
TODAY: The Red Sox officially announced Coulombe’s designation. Right-hander Brayan Bello is being recalled from Triple-A, while utilityman Nick Sogard was reinstated from the 10-day injured list, then optioned to Triple-A. Bello will work out of the bullpen today, according to Chris Cotillo of MassLive. With Coulombe’s designation, the club’s 40-man roster stands at 39. July […]
After an important victory over Switzerland in the final minutes, Argentina secured their place in the 2026 World Cup semifinals. They will face England, in a highly competitive clash. With that in mind, Lionel Messi reflected on the upcoming encounter, recalling that famous 1986 clash. Argentina have managed to become one of the best teams at the 2026 World Cup . Even though they had to go to extra time, they managed to defeat Switzerland, reaching the semifinals in convincing fashion. There,...
Milwaukee Brewers vs. Pittsburgh Pirates, July 12, 2026, 12:15 p.m. ET The Pittsburgh Pirates are playing the final game of the first half of their season by hosting the Milwaukee Brewers in an NL Central showdown. Paul Skenes is taking the mound, hoping to build off his latest start against the Atlanta Braves on July […]
The Mets continued the churn of the pitching staff, recalling Zach Thornton and optioning Tobias Myers to Triple-A Syracuse. Thornton will start today in the final game of the first half for the Mets against the Red Sox, which will be Thornton’s third MLB start. His first start against the was a little rough; over […]
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On Sunday, the New York Yankees will finish their series with the Washington Nationals (at Nationals Park).They are coming off a 4-2 win on Saturday (and will look to go for the sweep).Anthony Volpe finished with one hit and one strikeout.New York Yankees Announce Anthony Volpe DecisionFor Sunday’s game, the Yankees have announced their starting […] The post New York Yankees Announce Anthony Volpe Decision Before Sunday’s Series Finale appeared first on HEAVY .
After helping guide Carolina to one of the best seasons in program history, Jake Schaffner, Owen Hull, Jason DeCaro, and Ryan Lynch will get a chance to climb the ladder to the big leagues. All four of them were selected in the MLB Draft on Saturday, the first time UNC has had that many players […]
As with yesterday, use this open thread to discuss the draft as it happens. We’ll also have a regular game thread closer to 4:00. The Jays have all of their picks today, starting with #164 overall in the fifth round and then selecting 29th in each round thereafter.
As the MLB Draft enters its second day, Sunday also marks the first of Philadelphia’s All-Star festivities on the field — the All-Star Futures Game. The annual contest showcases the top prospects in the game and will take place today at 10 a.m. MDT at Citizens Bank Park. For the second straight season, Rockies star prospect […]
This year will mark the fifth time the MLB All-Star game will take place in Philadelphia, but only the fourth time it will be hosted by the Phillies. The Midsummer Classic first came to Philadelphia in 1943, but it was the Athletics that played host at Shibe Park as the American League reigned victorious over […]
It’s the second day of the draft. Today will see the 5th through the 20th rounds, and can be viewed on MLB.com, MLB.TV, and MLB+. If you’re looking for a breakdown of yesterday’s action, look no further! MLB Draft guru Keith Law had some very nice things to say about the Royals’ first day, too. […]
Given that the White Sox held the the top draft pick, and their trade for the 34th-overall pick gave them an additional pick before the second round and the biggest draft pool, it’d be weird if the writers evaluating teams on their first four rounds of drafting couldn’t find reasons for excitement about how the… The post 2026 MLB Draft: White Sox Day 2 DraftChat appeared first on Sox Machine .
Chat about the draft as it happens today. Rounds 5-20 will be broadcast on MLB.com/MLB.tv today starting at 11:30am EDT.
Today is Day Two of the 2026 MLB Draft. The draft resumes at 10:30 a.m. Central time. Rounds 5 through 20 are today. Discuss it here.
The Philadelphia Phillies are looking to bolster their lineup ahead of the August 3 trade deadline.Philadelphia is expected to pursue a bat to play in the outfield after Adolis Garcia is out for the season. The Phillies have been connected to several outfielders, and now MLB insider Bob Nightengale of USA Today reported that Philadelphia […] The post Phillies Linked to 24-Home Run Slugger to Bolster Offense in Bold Move appeared first on HEAVY .