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Recaps [AZ Central] Perdomo eyeing pitching upgrade as Diamondbacks fall to Nationals – It is understandable why starting pitching would be on Perdomo’s mind. Over the past two days, the Diamondbacks have handed the ball to a pair of rookie lefties in Mitch Bratt and Kohl Drake. Bratt got through five innings on Saturday, July […]
If you’re anything like me, you have seen headlines like this one: Royals stadium vote effort moves forward after signatures verified, and wondered what the heck is going on there. After all, didn’t the Kansas City City Council already approve a new deal for a development at Crown Center? Certainly Mayor Quinton Lucas, members of […]
It was yet another day evaluate what Andrew Painter on the mound and it turned out to be something very positive. How the kids did: Lehigh Valley 9. Indianapolis 8 With Painter on the mound for the IronPigs, he was going to draw most of the focus and for the better part, he was very […]
Taken in the third round last year as a polished college performer but lacking big-time physical projection, Kyle Lodise was sent straight to High-A after last year’s draft. With a new draft now in the books, bridge league games kicking off in Arizona on Thursday, and college players likely making their way to affiliates soon,… The post White Sox Minor Keys: July 26, 2026 appeared first on Sox Machine .
Have you heard? LeBron James is a Philadelphia 76er. It’s real. It’s damn real. The Sixers have gone through quite a transformative offseason. I think most of us assumed Daryl Morey would return as the general manager, and we started talking ourselves into bringing in marginal guys to hopefully help Tyrese Maxey and V.J. Edgecombe. […] The post Ranking Philadelphia’s Top Five Free Agent Signings Since 2000 appeared first on Crossing Broad .
John Cangelosi was the proverbial “spark plug” when inserted into the lineup, often igniting the basepaths a blaze. Originally drafted by the White Sox, he’d notch 50 stolen bases during the 1986 season. That speed would continue to be on display a decade later when he’d land in Houston. In 198 games with […]
(43-56) Iowa Cubs 7, (52-48) Gwinnett Stripers 3 Box Score The Stripers were unable to overcome rough starting pitching en route to their loss to the Iowa Cubs. JR Ritchie got the start and struggled out of the gate – struggling to generate whiffs and spot his pitches in the first inning, which ultimately was […]
Good morning! The Mariners snapped a four-game losing streak last night with their 6-4 win over the Texas Rangers. A three-run home run by Dominic Canzone ignited the offense in the seventh inning and powered the team to an important win on the road. George Kirby gets the start this afternoon against Rangers RHP Kumar […]
Time is running out for teams like the Orioles to decide which way they’re going to go at the trade deadline. This year’s deadline is a little later than usual, arriving one week from today. They will be playing six games between now and then, including these next three against another team that’s got a […]
Here’s the TJStats Daily Recap for July 27, 2026, covering 12 completed games. All advanced metrics (Whiffs, CSW%, tjStuff+) are sourced from the TJStats pitch database. Starting Pitchers Pitcher Team Opp IP H ER K BB Pitches Whiffs SwStr% CSW% tjStuff+ GS Dec Payton Tolle BOS OAK 5.1 5 2 7 1 90 16 17.8% […] The post MLB Daily Recap – July 27, 2026 appeared first on TJStats .
Urgency is increasing with the MLB world moving closer to the upcoming trade deadline.
Remember back in 2015, when you just knew the Cubs were going to win every game Jake Arrieta started because he was going to strike out a bunch of batters and allow maybe two hits? Well, it’s basically been the opposite with Jameson Taillon this season. Hyperbolic and harsh though that may be, the Cubs … The post Cubs Need to Make Decision on Jameson Taillon, Who Knows He’s Hurting Team appeared first on .
Well, the trade deadline movement has officially started. Boston and Washington kicked things off with a surprising move that sent Connelly Early to Washington in exchange for Curtis Mead. A deal that no one saw coming, but one that offers upside for both sides. You can read more about the trickle-down effect, how different players […] The post Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire: Week of July 27 appeared first on Just Baseball .
There’s no doubt that the most immediate impact to the New York Rangers lineup from the Vincent Trocheck trade this […]
The Braves are rolling (albeit in a bit of a strange way), and hey, this is the best news in a while: Ronald Acuña Jr. has been on the shelf since June 10. He hurt his hamstring trying to run out a grounder in the June 9 loss, which was the game that kind of started […]
Hickory played a pair. In Game One, starter Daniel Keaney allowed a run in four innings, striking out five and walking one. Jormy Nivar walked three and allowed a pair of home runs in three innings, giving up three runs in all. Angel Arredondo homered. Paulino Santana had a hit and a walk. Sebastian Baquera […]
Will Warren and Spencer Jones are among the New York Yankees who could be on the move ahead of next week’s trade deadline.
OTM’s Matt Gross, who’s always keyed in to the ways the Red Sox are or are not resonating with the wider New England populace, brought up a good point about some bad scheduling luck the resurgent Sox ran into: In sum, this West Coast road trip is horribly timed if one thing you care about […]
BA's Seth Mates shares his best advice for saving money and making the most out of your trip to the National Sports Convention In Chicago. The post 11 Tips For Attending The National Sports Convention In Chicago appeared first on College Baseball, MLB Draft, Prospects - Baseball America .
In this week's Overreaction Monday, CFL.ca's Don Landry evaluates hot takes from Week 8 and determines if they are an overreaction, fair or too soon to tell.
Isaiah Likely reports to Giants training camp in West Virginia this week on a three-year, $40 million contract that makes […]
The San Diego Padres entered the top of the eighth inning trailing the Miami Marlins, 3-1. By the time the inning was over they held a 5-3 lead thanks to home runs from two of their big bats. Manny Machado, the Miami native, stepped the plate with no outs and Jake Cronenworth on first base […]
Welcome, everyone, to another edition of RotoBaller’s Fantasy Baseball Risers and Fallers article series for Week 18 of the 2026 season! Today, I'll check in on players like Drake Baldwin, Shane Bieber, Aaron Nola, and more. Keeping up with the latest hitter and pitcher trends is a key component of a successful season, and RotoBaller […]
The thing about the 2026 Orioles is that they can always manage to fool you for a little while into believing that they might be able to turn things around. The best version of this team really is good enough. Mike Elias wasn’t wrong to assess that. The problem, as was unfortunately demonstrated in increasingly […]
The New York Yankees got a reality check on how their lineup might end up performing without Aaron Judge, Giancarlo Stanton, and Cody Bellinger. The Philadelphia Phillies’ 11-4 rout of the Yankees exposed the glaring holes they need to patch before August 3. Captain Judge had the front row seat to witness it all at […] The post “That’s Above My Pay Grade”: Aaron Judge Weighs In on Yankees’ Trade Deadline After Ugly Loss appeared first on EssentiallySports .
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