Who is on ESPN’s Mount Rushmore? As Karl Ravech called his final assignment for ESPN, his longtime Baseball Tonight colleague Tim Kurkjian gave him the ultimate praise — that he belonged on the Mount Rushmore of the worldwide leader in sports. Ravech served ESPN as an anchor, studio host, and play-by-play man for well over 30 years.…
Presenting Baseball America's complete rundown of baseball card and collectibles resources for 2026, including checklist previews, the latest news & more.
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Ah, yes. That time of the year when you can start to feel the sands of time running out. We root so hard hoping that the series of moves they make from somewhere around November 1 through somewhere around September 1 have built and prepared a team to win a championship. In fairness, 29 of […]
Our Y-D prospect reports are led by Stanford two-way talent Brock Ketelsen, TCU's duo of Lucas Franco and Noah Franco, and Clemson's Danny Nelson.
After a dominating 8-1 win over the Diamondbacks last night, the Phillies have won 15 of their last 17 games and are in search of their fifth series sweep of three or more games in their last six series. They are currently the top wild card team and suddenly just three games behind the Braves […]
While making the rounds on his post-firing tour, former Astros GM Dana Brown has only good things to say about the team’s current manager Joe Espada on the Foul Territory podcast: The most important aspect of this was that Brown stated Espada was both liked and respected by the players. Whether that proves to be […]
Another month has flown by, and the finish line for the 2026 season is starting to appear over the horizon. There has been plenty of prospect movement this season, and the month of August was no different. My August top-500 rankings had plenty of notable risers, several of which you'll see in my top-125 below. […]
We now know when one of the times the Eagles will wear their popular Kelly Green throwback jerseys in 2026 […]
Arizona Diamondbacks’ postseason hopes are hanging by a thread entering September, and the culprit isn’t the offense or the rotation — it’s a bullpen that has completely unraveled at the worst possible time. The Diamondbacks sit at 73-67, just half a game out of the final NL Wild Card spot but on a three-game losing […]
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Sometimes, August feels like the overlooked middle child of the baseball calendar. Stuck in between the pre-trade deadline frenzy and the final sprint, August isn’t as exciting as July or September. The storylines of the season have already been established over the first four months of the schedule, but nothing will wrap up until the […]
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Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the MLB. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Reds fans and fans across the country. Stat-heads know the familiar feeling of opening up player pages at Baseball Reference and seeing numbers leaning right, boldfaced and italicized. It means a player is […]
As Andrew Fischer gears up for the final weeks of the 2026 season, his place among the modern minor league home run kings comes into focus.
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Arizona Diamondbacks stadium renovation talks appear to be at a standstill again, with team CEO Derrick Hall telling Axios that lease talks with Maricopa County have been “non-productive to date” and that “we need language that is not draconian in nature and reflects the spirit of that legislation without renegotiating it.” The legislation in question […]
The Houston Astros and Chicago White Sox already had plenty happening on the field, but one awkward broadcast moment quickly stole the spotlight. During the latest American League matchup, Chicago announcer John Schriffen appeared to say something that sounded like “Altuve is r******” while discussing the nine-time All-Star. The clip spread fast, with Astros fans […]
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The New York Rangers have signed former Seattle Kraken winger Eeli Tolvanen to a one-year contract ahead of the 2026-27 NHL season.
The Rangers are reportedly adding another forward to their roster, inking Eeli Tolvanen to a one-year contract.
When the Atlanta Braves swept the Dodgers it resulted in them having the most wins against teams above .500 in MLB, but they have since lost two games to sub .500 teams. The lineup has been one of the main reasons why there has been this rollercoaster of losing games that the Braves should win. […]
Tampa is turning to a veteran for some much-needed outfield help.
Even if the eventual return of Kyle Teel forces Jake Rogers out of the White Sox’s catching mix at some point this month, he’ll have made his mark on the season in two ways: A bunch of White Sox sported mustaches and goatees with varying levels of success on Tuesday to mark the start of…
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Welcome to the Morning Five, a quick hit of Bulldog facts to get your day started right. This morning we’re looking at five statistically-adjacent nuggets about this weekend’s Bulldog opponent, the Tennessee State Tigers. Let’s dive in. Go ‘Dawgs!!!
BA's Geoff Pontes spoke with Nationals president of baseball operations Paul Toboni about what's gone into the organization's encouraging 2026 improvement.
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Lane Kiffin’s debut season at LSU promises to be one of the defining stories of the early stretch of the college football season. After a messy exit from Ole Miss and an offseason not without controversy, Kiffin can make LSU’s investment worthwhile with his team’s on-field performance. But expectations are high in Death Valley, and…
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The Nationals announced Wednesday that they’ve reinstated slugger James Wood from the 10-day injured list. He’s been out for the past month due to an oblique strain. Left-hander Tom Cosgrove was designated for assignment in order to open a spot on the active roster. Washington also recalled right-hander Riley Cornelio from Triple-A Rochester. He’ll take […]
Tightly contested games across the board, including disappointing defensive efforts from both the Loons and Tower Buzzers, stood out on the first day of September. Player of the day It’s not every day you see a pitcher covering eight innings in the minor leagues; it’s not every day you see that anywhere, and Adam Serwinowski […]