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Top 5 Reasons the Twins Are in the Playoff Hunt

The Minnesota Twins‘ 2026 record stands at 48-49, very similar to last season’s 47-49 at the All-Star break. But what a difference a year makes. This year, Minnesota is tied for the final American League Wild Card spot, and optimism is high. Last year, the team was 11.5 games behind the MLB-best Detroit Tigers in […] The post Top 5 Reasons the Twins Are in the Playoff Hunt appeared first on Just Baseball .

Burns, Reds agree to $105M extension

The Cincinnati Reds and pitcher Chase Burns have agreed to terms on a seven year, $105 million contract extension, per reports. There are reportedly no options and no deferrals, and assuming the extension kicks in next year, it buys out two free agent years. Burns was the 2nd overall pick in the 2024 MLB Draft […]

Chicago Cubs Recent Pitcher Cut by New MLB Team

The Chicago Cubs, much like all other 29 MLB teams, are enjoying their All-Star break, and the Cubbies will open the back half of their 2026 regular season on Friday against the Minnesota Twins. However, just because it’s the All-Star break does not stop roster transactions from happening, and late Wednesday night, news broke of […] The post Chicago Cubs Recent Pitcher Cut by New MLB Team appeared first on HEAVY .

Atlanta Braves Sign Intriguing Catcher To $1.25 Million Deal Before Rangers Game

On Friday evening, the Atlanta Braves will play their first game after the All-Star break when they host the Texas Rangers at Truist Park.The Braves went into the break following a 4-3 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday in Missouri.Braves Sign Intriguing Catcher For $1.25 MillionEarlier this week, the Braves selected Jack Brenner […] The post Atlanta Braves Sign Intriguing Catcher To $1.25 Million Deal Before Rangers Game appeared first on HEAVY .

Yankees Sequence of the Week: Paul Blackburn (7/12)

The Yankees starred in one of the most drab All-Star Games in recent memory, Cody Bellinger picking up MVP honors for his two-run single in the first while Ben Rice also drove in a run. It means we are just a day away from the second half kicking off, the Yankees starting a pivotal stretch […]

Fantasy Baseball Trade Value Chart for Week 16 - Trade Rankings, Buys, Sells

Welcome back, RotoBallers, to our updated trade value chart for Week 16 of the 2026 MLB season. This column will bring you our updated trade rankings with several sell-high and buy-low options, including Ian Happ, George Kirby, Aroldis Chapman, and more. Even though we did not have much MLB action over the past week, this […]

The Reds Need Brady Singer To Keep Pulling His Weight

When the Cincinnati Reds acquired Brady Singer ahead of the 2025 season, their hope was that he would be a guy who took the ball every fifth day and gave the club a shot to win. And he did exactly that. Singer threw almost 170 innings across 32 starts and pitched to a 4.03 ERA […] The post The Reds Need Brady Singer To Keep Pulling His Weight appeared first on Just Baseball .

Today in White Sox History: July 16

1920 With the White Sox down to their last two outs in the ninth, trailing the Senators, 5-4, Joe Jackson capped a rally by hitting an inside-the-park grand slam past (or over) Washington center fielder Sam Rice. That score, 8-5, would hold up as a winner for the White Sox. It was at least the […]

Astros Prospects First Half Standouts

Here are some prospects who have stood out so far in the first half of the season! Jason Schiavone – Schiavone has put together a breakout season. The 23-year-old catcher got off to a hot start in Asheville hitting .289 with 17 home runs in 35 games. He earned a promotion to Double-A where he’s […]

Atlanta Braves Star Makes Heartfelt Post Before Rangers Series

On Tuesday night, Atlanta Braves catcher Drake Baldwin played in his first MLB All-Star Game.The 2025 National League Rookie of The Year is off to a fantastic start to his career at just 25.Atlanta Braves Star Makes Heartfelt PostFollowing the All-Star Game, Baldwin made a heartfelt post to Instagram.He wrote: “A week I’ll never forget. […] The post Atlanta Braves Star Makes Heartfelt Post Before Rangers Series appeared first on HEAVY .