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The Los Angeles Dodgers optioned pitcher Charlie Barnes to Triple-A after he filled in as a bulk arm in Wednesday's game against the A's. The post Dodgers Immediately Replace Pitcher on Roster After 1 Outing appeared first on LA Sports Report.
The penalties from Tuesday night’s brawl were handed down, and MLB delivered a harsh ruling. Cade Cavalli and Willson Contreras were each suspended 7 games, while Miles Mikolas got 5 and Nate Eaton got 3. The 7 games for Cavalli, who did not throw a punch or get physical during the confrontation, feels harsh. In […]
The Royals have made a lot of transactions today, which could be exciting for fans hoping for a shakeup, but they’re mostly internal to the team. The first announced move was to reinstate Stephen Kolek to the 26-man roster from the Family Medical Emergency List. In a corresponding move, Jose Cuas was optioned back to […]
The Rangers announced that they have selected the contract of right-hander Ben Peoples. Fellow righty Winston Santos has been optioned to Triple-A Round Rock to open an active roster spot. The 40-man roster had a couple of vacancies, so Peoples can fill one of those without a corresponding move. Additionally, the Rangers have signed infielder […]
Los Angeles Dodgers stars Mookie Betts and Max Muncy both believe teammate Dalton Rushing had a necessary learning experience during his difficult outing catching Shohei Ohtani in a 4-3 win on June 24.
Rockies 14, Marlins 4 Leverage index and box score Graphics via FanGraphs The Snake: Jake McCarthy, +0.33 WPA Walks Will Haunt: Michael Lorenzen, -0.20 WPA Game thread comment of the day Please keep in mind our Purple Row Community Guidelines when you’re commenting. Thanks!
Ryan Lasko, the A’s outfield prospect who lost feeling in his legs after colliding with a teammate during a June 30 game, updated his condition July 2 in a post to his Instagram account. “I’d like to thank everyone for…
We’re just under an hour away from first pitch at Truist Park and there’s going to be a bit of a new look both on the mound and out in the field for the third game of this series between the Atlanta Braves and the St. Louis Cardinals. Hurston Waldrep is set to make his […]
The Milwaukee Brewers are back on the road this weekend, as they’ll head to the desert to take on the Arizona Diamondbacks for three games beginning Friday evening. The Brewers, fresh off a winning homestand against the Reds and Cubs, are about halfway through the biggest gauntlet of their season — they’ve played seven games […]
It was "a good old-fashioned donnybrook," as the Washington Nationals' broadcast called it. Nats pitcher Cade Cavalli and Boston Red Sox first baseman Willson Contreras got INTO IT earlier this week in a wild, benches-clearing brawl that featured helmet throwing. MLB has now handed down 22 games' worth of suspensions for the incident. Suspensions for Nationals-Red Sox bench-clearing incident: Nationals pitcher Cade Cavalli: 7 game suspension. Red Sox first baseman Willson Contreras...
The Los Angeles Angels released left-handed reliever Joey Lucchesi, according to their official player development page. The post Angels Release Pitcher Despite Strong Minors Showings appeared first on LA Sports Report.
There was significant fallout from Tuesday's benches-clearing tussle during the game between the Boston Red Sox and Washington Nationals.
Maybe all it takes for the Cincinnati Reds to morph back into playing good baseball is to face the absolute best, hardest-throwing arms in the game. Just days after thumping Pittsburgh Pirates ace Paul Skenes, the Reds took aim at Milwaukee Brewers ace Jacob Misiorowski on Thursday afternoon in the series finale, and their aim […]
Between the White Sox losing and the Guardians winning yesterday, the division rivals sit atop the AL Central, with the Guardians just one game back in second place. The White Sox did win their first road series since May 3, but they will also need to win at least three of the four games in […]
For the third day in a row, the Dodgers have called up a new pitcher from Triple-A Oklahoma City. On Thursday, Paul Gervase joins the Dodgers in Los Angeles before the start of a four-game weekend series against the San Diego Padres at Dodger Stadium. Charlie Barnes was the fresh arm on Wednesday, covering the […]
The Texas Rangers have purchased the contract of righthanded relief pitcher Ben Peoples from AAA Round Rock, the team announced today. To make room for Peoples on the active roster, the Rangers have optioned righthanded pitcher Winston Santos to AAA Round Rock. With Peoples being added, the Rangers’ 40 man roster now stands at 39. […]
Outfielder Jarred Kelenic and right-handers Joe Ross and Chris Paddack all cleared waivers following their recent DFAs with the Rangers, per a club announcement. All three opted to reject an outright assignment to Triple-A Round Rock in favor of free agency. Kelenic, of course, was once one of the very top prospects in the industry. […]
Munetaka Murakami will begin a minor league rehab assignment before returning to the White Sox, per Will Venable. No timetable has been set yet. The post Will Venable Provides Munetaka Murakami Injury Update appeared first on On Tap Sports Net .
LSU and Corey Raymond have been putting in a lot of work on the recruiting trail this cycle. The Tigers were once considered the favorite to land 5-star corner Joshua Dobson, but after NIL became a larger factor in his recruitment, LSU and Dobson began to grow apart. Following that, Raymond quickly shifted his focus […]
“Gonna break it loose, gonna keep ’em movin’ wild, gonna keep a-swingin’, baby.” – Real Wild Child (Wild One) by Iggy Pop The Cubs destroyed the Padres 23-3 yesterday, hitting eight home runs in the process. While the game was fun to watch, it fully represents the dichotomy of Chicago’s baseball season. The team is … The post The Rundown: Cubs Sweep Padres, Swanson Bashing at Historic Pace, MLBPA Submits Latest Proposal appeared first on .
Ranking the Boston Red Sox trade chips from must-sell to the players they need to hold onto.
Box Score Jacob Misiorowski versus Chase Burns was rightfully billed as one of the season’s top pitching matchups. And we did get to see a bunch of really good pitching from both pitchers. But one ill-timed and uncharacteristic mistake from Misiorowski cost the Brewers, while the bottom of the Reds’ order did a whole bunch […]
Bryce Harper said he's still undecided about the Home Run Derby.
With Wednesday’s flurry of NHL moves behind them, the New York Rangers added some help for their the American Hockey […]
Minnesota Twins top prospect Walker Jenkins will join Kaelen Culpepper as a member of the 2026 American League Futures Game roster.
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