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Los Angeles Angels right-handed pitcher Ben Joyce reportedly underwent shoulder surgery and will miss the remainder of the 2025 season as a result, ESPN reports. Concern initially increased after Joyce was transferred to the 60-day injured list. Now the reliever will not pitch again in the big leagues until at least 2026. Joyce is known […]

The Detroit Tigers finished off a sweep against the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday night with a second straight walk-off win. Javier Baez hit a three-run homer in the 11th inning to lift the Tigers to a win on Tuesday, and then a new hero emerged on Wednesday night. Justyn-Henry Malloy came in to pinch-hit […]

The 2025 Fantasy Baseball season is rolling along, and we have the best waiver wire pickups for you. It is still early in the season, so even if your team is in the basement, we can help you out. The Tigers and Dodgers are flying high while the Rockies and White Sox tumble into the […]

The Atlanta Braves are weathering an early storm this season. The Braves have managed to hang around .500, winning seven of their last 11 games. Atlanta hopes to stay within striking distance in the NL East as reinforcements come in the form of starting pitcher Spencer Strider and right fielder Ronald Acuna Jr. The 2023 […]

The San Diego Padres received promising news this week as Yu Darvish delivered a sharp and efficient rehab outing, bolstering hopes of a swift return to the big-league rotation. Making his first appearance since being sidelined with elbow inflammation in Spring Training, Darvish pitched four innings for Triple-A El Paso, allowing two runs on two […]

The New York Mets have been red-hot to start the 2025 season, and now, their starting rotation is making history just in time for the highly anticipated Subway Series against the New York Yankees. Manager Carlos Mendoza, when asked about the upcoming clash with the Yankees, didn’t shy away from the moment. “Two teams playing […]

The Texas Rangers are rolling, and Bruce Bochy just made history. Texas overpowered the Colorado Rockies 8-3 on Wednesday night, extending their win streak to five and putting Bochy in elite company with his 2,194th career victory. The milestone ties him with Sparky Anderson for sixth on the MLB managerial wins list, further submitting the […]

Juan Soto helped the New York Yankees reach the World Series in his sole season with the team in 2024. The Yankees were hoping to sign the 26-year-old right fielder to a long term extension during the offseason but Soto ended up agreeing to a $765 million contract with the New York Mets in free […]

Aaron Nola struggles once again, and this time, it was the St. Louis Cardinals who took full advantage of this downward spiral. In a lopsided 14-7 loss that followed a win in Game 1 of the Philadelphia Phillies vs. Cardinals doubleheader, the team watched their veteran right-hander allow a career-high 12 hits and three home […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers showered Hyeseong Kim with a unique treat Wednesday night. All after the Korean star blasted his first MLB home run. Kim sent the baseball flying over right center field in the bottom of the fifth. The ball sailed at 385 feet following a strike loading four-seam pitch. The Dodgers’ dugout busted […]

With Kyle Tucker off to a scorching start in 2025, the Chicago Cubs are under pressure to lock in their star outfielder long-term—and according to MLB insider Jon Heyman, Tucker might be open to making that happen sooner rather than later. “Tucker, it seems like he’s willing to talk in-season, so that is a great […]

The Minnesota Twins won two straight games against the Baltimore Orioles on Wednesday. The doubleheader sweep put the finishing touches on Minnesota’s 10-game winning streak. They are back above .500 and could make a push in the American League Central. The three teams at the top all made the playoffs last season while the Twins […]

The baseball world was thrown a curveball on Tuesday. After decades of ongoing debate, MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred ruled Pete Rose and “Shoeless” Joe Jackson to be eligible for the Baseball Hall of Fame—a major shakeup for a league notorious for wanting to maintain traditional standards of morality and acceptability. Rose and Jackson, who were […]

The Boston Red Sox embarked on a bit of MLB history Wednesday, starting with their matchup against the Detroit Tigers. Boston will face the reigning Cy Young Award winners from each league in back-to-back games, something that has never happened before in baseball history. The Red Sox took on Tigers ace Tarik Skubal Wednesday and […]

Player-turned-manager Pete Rose is back in the headlines after Major League Baseball officially removed him from its permanently ineligible list, and no one is feeling the weight of that moment more than his daughter, Fawn Rose. In an emotional interview with The Athletic, Fawn opened up about her father’s legacy, what the MLB reinstatement means […]

The Minnesota Twins won both of their games against the Baltimore Orioles on Wednesday in their doubleheader. The win was their 10th straight, vaulting Byron Buxton and Co. into Major League Baseball history. The team might be shopping Buxton on the trade market ahead of the deadline, but the Twins are enjoying a great stretch. […]

As Tarik Skubal continues to dominate on the mound, talk surrounding a potential long-term extension with the Detroit Tigers is heating up. But based on recent comments from president of baseball operations Scott Harris, fans hoping for a blockbuster deal anytime soon might be in for a wait. Harris appeared on The Show podcast with […]

A two-time All-Star is giving five stars to the Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning. Adley Rutschman of the Baltimore Orioles attended a screening of Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning, which stars veteran actor Tom Cruise (Ethan Hunt) in the last film of the iconic action-packed franchise. Rutschman took to his Instagram Story to […]

With Byron Buxton putting together one of the healthiest starts of his career in 2025, the Minnesota Twins are nearly at full strength. However, they got contributions outside of their stars in their doubleheader against the Baltimore Orioles on Wednesday. Both teams are familiar with one another after the Orioles visited the Twins last week […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers landed Blake Snell on the injured list back in April. Is Snell closing on a comeback soon? Dave Roberts dropped an eye-opening update there. Snell still dealt with discomfort earlier on Wednesday. But Roberts delivered this evening update via Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic. “Blake Snell threw out to 60 feet […]

After making a late push to the playoffs last year, everyone expected the Detroit Tigers to add a big name to the roster during the offseason. They did make some nice additions, but they didn’t get the big signing that they were hoping for. Now, the Tigers are one of the best teams in baseball, […]

The San Francisco Giants hosted the Arizona Diamondbacks for a Wednesday afternoon series finale. Dbacks manager Torey Lovullo got tossed in the 8th inning of the contest after arguing a changed call on the field. Giants infielder Christian Koss was rounding second base when he ran into shortstop Geraldo Perdomo. On the field, there was […]

The Kansas City Royals improved by 30 wins from 2023 to 2024 behind a MVP campaign from Bobby Witt Jr.. This year, the team is off to a slower start despite Witt Jr.’s efforts. They are still above .500, but are in the middle of the American League Central. The AL as a whole is […]

The Boston Red Sox lost a heartbreaker to the Detroit Tigers in extra innings on Tuesday. They face an uphill battle in the series finale against reigning American League CY Young winner Tarik Skubal. After their finale against the Tigers, the Red Sox face the other 2024 CY Young winner; Atlanta Braves pitcher Chris Sale. […]

MLB commissioner Rob Manfred made the bombshell decision Tuesday to remove such players as Pete Rose, “Shoeless” Joe Jackson, and others from the permanent ineligible list, leading to a pathway for them to get into the Hall of Fame. There has been much debate about MLB and Manfred’s decision that impacts the legacy of Rose, […]

The Seattle Mariners wrap up their first series against the New York Yankees on Wednesday at T-Mobile Park. The series was split entering the finale, with the Yankees taking a big hit in their loss on Tuesday. Julio Rodriguez got things started with a home run robbery to record the first out of Wednesday’s game. […]

The Cleveland Guardians made a major move on Wednesday that should excite the fan base, as they are having a strong start to the season. Cleveland has brought back former CY-Young winning pitcher, Corey Kluber, as a special assistant to the pitching department. Over the last two decades, Kluber is one of many elite pitchers […]

The Detroit Tigers are off to an incredibly hot start as they are one of the best teams in baseball, and the resurgence of Javier Baez is a big reason why. Baez was one of the best players in baseball when he played for the Chicago Cubs, but it’s been a while since he has […]

Pete Rose was not the only name taken off of Major League Baseball’s permanently ineligible list on Tuesday. Former Chicago White Sox legend “Shoeless” Joe Jackson has a chance to join the Baseball Hall of Fame once again. The news impacts Jackson and Rose, as well as other controversial baseball legends. However, MLB insider Jeff […]

Alex Bregman was one of the biggest names on the market last offseason, and he ended up going to the Boston Red Sox. Bregman had spent his entire career with the Houston Astros, so this is a big change for him. So far, things are working out well. He is hitting .304 with 32 RBIs […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers, despite owning the second-best record in Major League Baseball, have had to make a plethora of moves as injuries have piled on. On Wednesday, the Dodgers announced that they are going to DFA catcher Austin Barnes, who was the longest tenured position player on the roster. The reason for this move […]

Pete Rose made headlines on Tuesday when he and “Shoeless” Joe Jackson were reinstated from Major League Baseball’s permanently ineligible list. Both players are now eligible to make it into the Baseball Hall of Fame. One former player who overlapped with the Cincinnati Reds legend during his career, said that he is against Rose’s potential […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers won the World Series last season, defeating the New York Yankees in just five games. When looking at their playoff run, the San Diego Padres were their toughest opponent. Now, one Major League Baseball executive declared Mike Shildt’s squad as the best team in the National League. Both teams are neck-and-neck […]

Rob Manfred and Major League Baseball made waves on Tuesday when they announced the removal of “Shoeless” Joe Jackson and Pete Rose from the league’s permanently ineligible list. Both players were on the list following the discovery of their gambling habits during their careers. However, the timing of the decision is curious to Hall-of-Famer Johnny […]

The Seattle Mariners are having a solid season, but injuries are starting to creep up on them as right-hander Bryce Miller has right elbow inflammation. “The Seattle Mariners’ starting rotation, which had been so healthy the past two seasons_using just 6 starters last year_now are missing 60% of their starting rotation with Bryce Miller joining […]

Pete Rose’s long exile from Major League Baseball may have ended after his death, but the reason behind Rob Manfred’s sudden reversal has sparked a deeper conversation—one that veers straight into politics. According to Ken Rosenthal, the shift wasn’t simply due to a touching plea from Rose’s family or a reevaluation of a decades-old punishment, […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers have been rolling right along in the 2025 MLB season, currently sitting at 27-15 after a blowout loss to the Athletics at home Tuesday night. The Dodgers have been dealing with several injuries across their roster, including most notably on their pitching staff, with Blake Snell, Tyler Glasnow, and others missing […]

The Chicago Cubs looked like they were on their way to a disappointing loss to the Miami Marlins at Wrigley Field on Tuesday night, but the Cubs pulled off a ninth-inning rally to secure a 5-4 walk-off win. Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner scored the game-winning run on a Justin Turner hit, and cameras caught […]

One of the key pieces of the St. Louis Cardinals’ playoff success over the last decade is calling it a career. Matt Carpenter has decided to retire after 14 big league seasons. He played 12 seasons for the Cardinals and was most recently on their roster in 2024. Carpenter joined his ex-teammate Scott Linebrink on […]