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A Star-gell Is Born kkundahl Wed, 2026-07-22 10:45 Willie Stargell provided a glimpse of his future stardom when he hit for the cycle on July 22, 1964. Abbey Dempsey For Pittsburgh Pirates fans, Willie Stargell is a franchise stalwart. The left fielder turned first baseman spent his entire career with the Pirates with a penchant for hitting long balls and having fun, perhaps best captured by his observation that “The man says ‘Play ball,’ not ‘Work ball,’ you know.” For ...
Francys Romero reported last night that the New York Yankees are expected to make both Jasson Dominguez and Spencer Jones […]
The MLB Trade Deadline is quickly approaching. On Monday, August 3 at 6:00 PM EST, the trade market will shut down as we approach the final stretch of the 2026 campaign. With the deadline just around the corner, let's take a look at the latest news, rumors, and transactions that are relevant to fantasy baseball. […]
Pablo Mastroeni on World Cup, Spain-Argentina Final, RSL @ LAFC, MLS Back in Action + more first seen on ESPN700 Pablo Mastroeni on World Cup, Spain-Argentina Final, RSL @ LAFC, MLS Back in Action + more The post Pablo Mastroeni on World Cup, Spain-Argentina Final, RSL @ LAFC, MLS Back in Action + more first appeared on ESPN700 .
A day after a dramatic walk-off sweep of the Marlins, the Brewers welcome another National League East opponent to Milwaukee today—and they’ll see a familiar face on the mound, as Freddy Peralta returns to the mound at American Family Field for the first time in a different uniform. Peralta isn’t the only story on the […]
The Chicago White Sox are seriously in pursuit of a starting pitcher. Their rotation is far from playoff-ready, though the Pale Hose offensive lineup does seem to be. Averaging 6.5 runs per game over their last six while holding down top spot in the AL Central Division, they're starting to focus their sights on some pitchers, and they have the New York Mets on their radar. Per Bob Nightengale of USA Today , the ChiSox are eyeing Clay Holmes, who is a potential free agent after the season...
The Los Angeles Dodgers (63-37) face the Philadelphia Phillies (55-45) at Citizens Bank Park in a regular season MLB matchup. MORE: Ranking the 10 best pitchers in MLB after 2026 All-Star Game How to Watch Dodgers vs Phillies After dropping…
The Pittsburgh Pirates (52-48) face the New York Yankees (55-44) at Yankee Stadium in a regular season MLB matchup. MORE: Ranking the 10 best pitchers in MLB after 2026 All-Star Game How to Watch Pirates vs Yankees The Pirates arrive…
The Phillies added prospect Alex McFarlane to their bullpen.
The Boston Red Sox are red-hot amid their 13-game winning streak, silencing many of their doubters along the way... including me.
Cubs vs. Tigers Monday 7/20 game threads
After the Cleveland Guardians trolled Paul Skenes' girlfriend while facing the Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher on Sunday, Livvy Dunne clapped back on social media.
The New York Yankees are reportedly “set to sign Sebastian Perez for a $1.7 million signing bonus in the 2027 international drafting class,” states MLB International Reporter Wilber Sanchez, but Francys Romero was the first to report this news back in February. It was also mentioned by Sanchez in February that Perez originally had a […] The post Yankees’ Expected To Sign Big Venezuela Catching Prospect Sebastian Perez appeared first on HEAVY .
PHILADELPHIA — The Phillies and the Los Angeles Dodgers will meet for three games at Citizens Bank Park beginning on Monday. The 2025 NLDS rematch will feature one game on national TV for fans in the Philadelphia area. Tuesday’s game is on TBS for fans outside of the Philadelphia and Los Angeles television markets. Monday’s […]
All NFL offseason long, Josh Sweat’s name has been tossed in trade rumors. The former Philadelphia Eagles defensive end has been described as frustrated with the Arizona Cardinals. When OTAs were starting up across the league, many NFL rumors hinted that Sweat could see a change. The Eagles were often linked as trade candidates for […] The post Ex-Eagles Star Gets Necessary Trade Push From NFL Analyst appeared first on HEAVY .
The Cubs announced that right-hander Jameson Taillon has been reinstated from the 15-day injured list. The club also activated righty Aaron Civale, who was recently acquired from the Athletics. In corresponding moves, they have placed righty Phil Maton on the 15-day injured list due to right knee tendinitis and designated left-hander Drew Pomeranz for assignment. […]
FIRST PITCH: 540p CentralTELEVISION: Twins.TV, presented by ProgressiveRADIO: Washburn Crosby COmpany 830 AM, K–MiNnesota-Buzzin’ 102.9 “The Wolf”, Treasure Island Baseball Network, Audacy AppKNOW YOUR FOE: Covering the Corner After a wildly disappointing couple of losses to the Chicago Cubs in the Friendly Confines (how many times was that said on the telly or radio this […]
The Detroit Tigers have activated Gleyber Torres from the injured list and optioned Eduardo Valencia to Triple A Toledo.
Baseball America is tracking every key player and prospect moved before the MLB trade deadline on Aug. 3. The post 2026 MLB Trade Deadline Tracker appeared first on College Baseball, MLB Draft, Prospects - Baseball America .
The Cubs managed to take care of business against a mediocre Twins team following a lackluster effort on Friday, and now they face another AL Central opponent in the Tigers. Detroit’s roster is highly imperfect, with an excellent pitching staff being weighed down by a subpar offense. They’re kind of like a mirror image of … The post Chicago Cubs Lineup (7/20/26): Taillon Returns to Face Familiar Foe appeared first on .
Here are the lineups. For the Phillies: For the Dodgers: Let’s talk about it.
The Cubs’ revolving door of a pitching staff is turning fast enough to register as a low-grade tornado, with several more moves announced on Monday. None of this is particularly surprising, just like it would not be a shock to hear they’ve added Nate Pearson. They haven’t — yet — but it’s typically only a … The post Cubs Activate Taillon, Add Civale, DFA Pomeranz, Place Maton on IL appeared first on .
The Yankees are not letting Jazz Chisholm Jr. go anywhere, which feels like the right call. Jon Heyman reported that […]
The Cubs announced after Sunday’s game that Jameson Taillon would be activated from the injured list to start Monday’s game, and they have done that. The team also added Aaron Civale to the active roster. He had been acquired by trade over the weekend To make room on the active roster for Taillon, the Cubs […]
Pitching injuries have been a staple of the Atlanta Braves organization over the last several years, and it looks like they could be dealing with another major issue with one of their most promising young arms. Hurston Waldrep, who just rehabbed his way back from an elbow injury that required surgery to remove loose bodies, […]