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Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: The Phillies faced a lefthanded starting pitcher and lost the game. On Sunday afternoon, the Phillies faced a solid lefty in the Guardians’ Parker Messick and their season-long struggles against southpaws continued. They mustered just six hits and one run on the day, and as a result, […]
With two months of the 2026 Major League Baseball season now done, which of the biggest free-agent signings from this past winter are actually looking like sound investments?
The Rays absolutely had their chances to win this game to wrap up a five-day and two-game road trip, but bad baserunning in multiple innings left the club scoreless to set up an Aaron Judge walk-off home run in the 9th. The game for the Rays came down to two innings – the 3rd and […]
Nate Alfson used to fear road trips on his college baseball team and lived a life in the closet. Now out, he knows what true happiness is.
“The first walk-off home run of your career,” asked MASN’s Ben Wagner. “How does it feel, Colton?” “It feels wet.” Yesterday’s weather was soggy, and on Sunday, after the Orioles’ unexpected Game 1 walk-off win and a Gatorade shower, home plate was a little soggy, too. Staring at a 3-2 hole with future Hall of […]
Just when it looked like the Yankees’ offensive malaise would lead to a fourth consecutive loss, the Captain rose to the challenge in the bottom of the ninth. Trent Grisham fought back from down 0-2 to draw the full-count leadoff walk, and Aaron Judge called game, crushing a first-pitch inside sinker to the opposite field […]
Just like yesterday, Mother Nature is interrupting the Braves game with today’s game between the Atlanta Braves and the Washington Nationals has been delayed due to (the threat of) inclement weather. Or in this case, the start of the game has been delayed. Current start time is projected for 4:30PM. Call it the Braves pulling […]
The ACC baseball championship's five-round, 16-team bracket culminated with the conference's two powerhouses, No. 1 Georgia Tech and No. 2 North Carolina, facing off in Charlotte on Sunday for the league title.
After two close ball games, the series between the Nats and Braves is tied at a game apiece. These are the two best offenses in the league, but pitching has ruled the day in this series. To close out this weather impacted series, the two teams will call on a pair of crafty lefties. With […]
Pirates 4 Blue Jays 1 The worst parts about today’s game was that Dylan Cease and Vladimir Guerrero each left the game with injuries. Cease in the fifth, the Jays are calling it hamstring discomfort, which is about as good as the news could be. Vlad was hit on the inside of the right arm […]
Desperately needing a win in the first of Sunday’s doubleheader, the Detroit Tigers had it in their grasp. They scratched out a small lead behind a quality Framber Valdez outing and took it into the eighth. Unfortunately, Kyle Finnegan coughed up a run and had to be bailed out by Kenley Jansen. The veteran closer […]
Today’s Lineups ROCKIES DIAMONDBACKS Jake McCarthy – CF Ketel Marte – DH Tyler Freeman – RF Corbin Carroll – RF TJ Rumfield – 1B Geraldo Perdomo – SS Troy Johnston – LF Nolan Arenado – 3B Ezequiel Tovar – SS Ildemaro Vargas – 2B Sterlin Thompson – DH Ryan Waldschmidt – CF Edouard Julien – […]
4:10 p.m. update: The start of Sunday’s Braves-Nationals game has been delayed 20 minutes to 4:30 p.m. due to inclement weather in the area. The forecast isn’t exactly getting better from here so we’ll let you know if more delays are on the way. The forecast doesn’t seem great but there’s still scheduled to be […]
The A’s are down to their last chance to get a win in San Diego after losing the first two games of this weekend series. They’ve dropped back down to .500 and though they start the day in first place in the AL West their lead could drop down to just a half-game s if […]
Athletics (26-26) at San Diego Padres (31-20), May 24, 2026, 1:10 p.m. PST Watch: Padres.TV Location: Petco Park – San Diego, Calif. Listen: 97.3 The Fan Please remember our Game Day thread guidelines.
It’s been three close games in the desert as the Colorado Rockies play in Arizona for the first time this season. All three games against the Diamondbacks have been decided by just one run. Unfortunately, the Rockies have now been on the wrong end of two of those games. They need a win today to […]
A bullpen implosion for the South Siders Saturday led to the Giants tying the series at one, so the Good Guys will aim to bounce back today with a win to head home with a .500 record for their trip to the west coast (3-3). Lefthander Noah Schultz will be making his eighth start of […]
WAPPINGERS FALLS, N.Y. — For 38 minutes in between the last pitch of the bottom of the fourth, and the final out of the top of the fifth, everybody in Heritage Financial Park assumed that PJ Craig’s day was done. Except for Craig, his team, and his coaches. The long layoff wasn’t due to a […]
After playing right field the last three days while dealing with a bone bruise in his left thumb, Ronald Acuña Jr. will serve as the Braves’ designated hitter for Sunday’s home series finale against the Washington Nationals. Mauricio Dubon is back in the two-hole against left-handed starter Foster Griffin (5-2, 4.02 ERA) and Ha-Seong Kim […]
Go get ‘em, Shōta.
Infielder Chris Patterson announced his intention to enter the transfer portal on May 24, becoming Missouri’s first offseason departure after two seasons with the Tigers under head coach Kerrick Jackson. Patterson missed nearly two months this spring with an injury, sidelined from March 14 through May 9. He returned for the final three SEC regular‑season […]
After a nine-game road trip, the Dodgers are back home to host the Colorado Rockies on Memorial Day Monday night at Dodger Stadium, with a start time one hour earlier than usual. Emmet Sheehan starts for the Dodgers. The Rockies have not yet announced their starting pitcher for Monday. These two teams split four games […]
In the space of one inning Dylan Cease and Vladimir Guerrero each walked off the field with injuries. Cease looked like he was shaking out a leg, the trainer and manager came out and he stayed in the game. A couple of pitches later, it happened again and he came out of the game. There […]
The latest news on the Houston Astros and from around MLB: Jose Altuve doesn’t think his injury is as serious the one he had in 2023: Yordan needed a day off but is feeling better, per Joe Espada: Can the Astros pitching continue to normalize and maintain it’s recent improvement? (Astros starters have a combined […]
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