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The San Francisco Giants have been one of the top teams in Major League Baseball this season, but they have not gotten it done in the same dominant fashion as some of the other elite teams. While San Francisco has still been able to get plenty of wins, it has pulled out a lot of […]

Roman Anthony didn’t waste any time putting his stamp on the big leagues. After an 0-for-4 debut on Monday, the top prospect in baseball delivered in the clutch Tuesday night, ripping a two-run double in his first at-bat to spark the Boston Red Sox to a 3-1 win over the Tampa Bay Rays at Fenway […]

Jeff McNeil wasted no time playing hero Tuesday night at Citi Field, lifting the New York Mets to a 5-4 walk-off win over the Washington Nationals with a first-pitch double down the right field line in the 10th inning. The clutch knock scored Luisangel Acuña — the automatic runner at second — and capped off […]

The New York Yankees are 40-25 after defeating the Kansas City Royals on Tuesday night. Led by Aaron Judge at the plate and Max Fried on the mound, the Yankees are well on their way back to the World Series. However, fans expect Aaron Boone’s team to dominate during the regular season. With the trade […]

The New York Yankees are battling in a rematch of the 2024 ALDS with the Kansas City Royals, and they secured a comfortable victory on Tuesday night. In Game 1 of the three-game series, the Yankees raced away with a 10-2 win on the road in Kansas City. However, that doesn’t mean there aren’t any […]

The New York Yankees are kicking off a series with the Kansas City Royals on Tuesday. Aaron Judge started the game with a ridiculous 469-foot homer to give the Bombers the lead. Max Fried hit a few bumps along the road, but the offense picked him up. In a ridiculous five-run sixth inning, Cody Bellinger […]

Baseball is a fickle mistress. Brandon Marsh just enjoyed what is so far the high point of his 2025 MLB campaign, recording his first career walk-off hit to lead the Philadelphia Phillies to a desperately-needed 4-3 extra-innings victory on Monday night. Neither he nor the club were fortunate enough to hold on to that joyous […]

The Cincinnati Reds defeated the Cleveland Guardians 1-0 on Tuesday. It was the second time in a week that the Reds needed a standout play to seal a win. Terry Francona’s team has won five straight games and six of their last 10, getting back into the race in the National League Central. Andrew Abbott […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers are ready to make another run at a World Series title this season, and the stars have been showing out through the first few months of the season. Freddie Freeman, the reigning World Series MVP, has been hitting at a blistering pace so far this season, but there’s always room to […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers are sitting atop their familiar perch in the National League West despite more pitching injuries. Blake Snell, Tyler Glasnow, Clayton Kershaw, and Roki Sasaki have all missed time already this season. They are hoping to be at full strength by playoff time, which would include Shohei Ohtani pitching for the first […]

Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Shohei Ohtani has yet to throw a single pitch for his newest team. That has not stopped the two-way superstar from dominating at the plate for Los Angeles, though. The Dodgers’ designated hitter is well on his way to another National League MVP award. However, Los Angeles pitching coach Mark […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers (40-27) are a true enigma. They are one of the only major sports franchises that can draw the ire of fan bases around the country during the offseason and then somehow morph into an underdog story during the regular season. And the reason is quite simple. LA boasts an abundance of […]

The Baltimore Orioles are in the middle of a disastrous season. Baltimore fired their manager, Brandon Hyde, turning to Tony Mansolino as his replacement in the interim. Ahead of their series against the Detroit Tigers, Mansolino gave an update on the status Tyler O’Neill and Gary Sanchez. Both players were sent on rehab assignments to […]

Noah Cameron’s sixth career start for the Kansas City Royals did not get off to a great start. Cameron had a chance to match Royals’ royalty if he shut the New York Yankees down. The Royals got swept in their first meeting of the season against New York, and Aaron Judge hopes to keep the […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers (40-27) own a top-three MLB payroll and boast one of the most lethal top-halves to a lineup in recent history, which are obviously contributing factors to their success, but where president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman really shows his skills is in the low-key transactions he makes. The top-notch executive frequently […]

The Pittsburgh Pirates are once again taking a low-risk swing on a familiar arm. On Tuesday, Pittsburgh re-signed Tanner Rainey to a minor league contract, placing the veteran right-hander at Triple-A Indianapolis as a potential bullpen reinforcement move down the road. The move gives the Pirates added bullpen depth without requiring a major league roster […]

The Baltimore Orioles have been busy making roster changes, largely due to some injuries. One key player on the team in Jorge Mateo, was recently placed on the injured list, which allowed the organization to call up a different player to the majors. Baltimore officially called up infielder Luis Vazquez from Triple-A Norfolk after placing […]

The San Diego Padres are a team to watch as the MLB Trade Deadline approaches. General manager A.J. Preller is notorious for making moves, and the team is in desperate need of another outfielder. However, it is unclear if the Padres are in a hurry to upgrade the position, and they could very well wait […]

The Los Angeles Angels are still hanging around in the playoff race, but the injury to Mike Trout continues to hang over their season. Trout missed a month with a knee injury before returning on May 30, but he is still not back at full strength. Trout is back in the batting lineup for the […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers continue to play the long game with Shohei Ohtani, who remains on track in his recovery from elbow and shoulder surgeries. As part of that process, the two-way star reached a new milestone during the team’s stop in San Diego — a key development for both fans and the organization. This […]

The New York Yankees’ bullpen has been without pitcher Jake Cousins so far this season, as he fell to a forearm strain back in February. He was gearing up for a return, which would give New York a nice boost. Unfortunately, he had a setback that has seemingly pushed back his return date. Reports indicate […]

The Chicago Cubs have emerged as a contender in the National League with a stellar start to the 2025 season, and they have done a large part of it without their ace in the rotation. Shota Imanaga has not pitched since May 4 due to a hamstring injury, but he is getting closer and closer […]

The Chicago Cubs sit at 41-27 after Wednesday’s matchup against the Philadelphia Phillies. Craig Counsell’s team holds a four game lead over the St. Louis Cardinals for the top spot in the National League Central division. However, with success comes pressure, and Cubs general manager Jed Hoyer faces tough choices as the trade deadline inches […]

The New York Yankees start a three-game series with the Kansas City Royals on Tuesday. After losing sets to the Los Angeles Dodgers and Boston Red Sox, they need a big series against KC. They have already sent Giancarlo Stanton to Somerset for a minor-league rehab assignment, but added another pro to that roster on […]

The Texas Rangers are struggling once again this season, just like they did last year after winning the World Series in 2023, but they got a little bit better on Tuesday. The Rangers agreed to a minor-league deal with veteran reliever Craig Kimbrel after he was shockingly let go from the Atlanta Braves earlier this […]

The New York Yankees are starting a series with the Kansas City Royals on Tuesday night. After series losses to the Los Angeles Dodgers and Boston Red Sox, they could use a spark. Yankees designated hitter Giancarlo Stanton has been out with an elbow injury since spring training and has started a minor-league rehab assignment. […]

The Baltimore Orioles have finally gotten off the mat. After a dismal start to the season, Baltimore is 7-2 in their last nine games and getting reinforcements. Cedric Mullins and Jordan Westburg have been activated from the injured list, and Heston Kjerstad has been sent to AAA to make room. Roch Kubatko of MASN reported […]

The San Francisco Giants have placed infielder Matt Chapman on the 10-day injured list, per the team’s social media. This is due to hand inflammation. Chapman hurt his hand while sliding to first base during a recent game against the Atlanta Braves. He was trying to avoid a pick off throw to first, and ended […]

The Philadelphia Phillies lost starting pitcher Aaron Nola to the injured list on May 16. After Nola sat out for more than two weeks with a right ankle injury, he will be out for even longer. Phillies manager Rob Thomson has his team in contention in the National League East, even without one of his […]

The Los Angeles Angels have an open roster spot after putting outfielder Chris Taylor on the 10-day injured list. Los Angeles filled it by having LaMonte Wade Jr. join the team’s active Major League Baseball roster. The Angels traded for Wade Jr. and cash with the San Francisco Giants in exchange for a future player. […]

The Chicago Cubs are atop the NL Central Division at 40-26 and will be looking to make some upgrades ahead of the MLB Trade Deadline. It’s clear that the Cubs have a dynamic offense. Led by newcomer Kyle Tucker and the surge of Pete Crow-Armstrong, the lineup is very deep with left-handed and right-handed power. […]

The New York Yankees are working to win their first World Series in more than a decade. With the MLB trade deadline approaching, the Bronx Bombers are rumored to be looking for talent. One player from the Arizona Diamondbacks is getting mentioned as a possible pickup for the Yankees. “They need more pitching for sure, […]

The Houston Astros are 6-4 in their last 10 games and have a three-game lead in the American League West. However, Astros general manager Dana Brown finds himself under pressure ahead of this year’s trade deadline. Houston made some significant moves this offseason, including bringing in Christian Walker. However, Yordan Alvarez’s slump and Jose Altuve […]

The Boston Red Sox made the Fenway faithful very happy on Monday by promoting Roman Anthony. He is MLB.com’s top prospect in all of baseball and one of three highly-regarded young bats on the MLB squad. With Kristian Campbell and Marcello Mayer getting their feet wet in the bigs, there is a lot of optimism […]

Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Zac Gallen is opening up about the possibility of being traded. Gallen is on a Diamondbacks team that has been reeling in recent weeks. The pitcher is one of several players rumored to be leaving soon. Gallen says the team is trying to avoid talking about whatever rumors are swirling. “No, I […]

The New York Mets and San Diego Padres are teams vying to make a World Series appearance this season. Both teams lost to the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 2024 MLB Postseason and are trying to improve their lineup to make another run this time around. Chicago White Sox outfielder Luis Robert Jr. is a […]

Tampa Bay Rays fans got good news and bad news on Tuesday when it comes to pitcher Shane McClanahan. The lefty starter has been out since spring training with a triceps nerve injury, but threw off a mound at full distance over the weekend for the first time since his injury. That doesn’t mean, however, […]

Just two years ago, the Arizona Diamondbacks made an improbable run to the World Series. But, in 2025, they’ve been struggling immensely and at this rate, won’t even make the playoffs. Torey Lovullo’s ball club sits in third place in the NL West with a 32-34 record. To make matters worse, the Diamondbacks just lost […]

The Boston Red Sox are four games under .500, and they sit 9.0 games back in the American League East division. However, the Red Sox are just 4.5 games back in the Wild Card race. There is still plenty of time for Boston to make some noise with the Summer just getting started. The one […]