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• Pirates Designate Genesis Cabrera For Assignment
The Pirates have designated left-handed reliever Genesis Cabrera for assignment, manager Don Kelly tells the team’s beat (link via Colin Beazley of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette). That’ll be the corresponding move to open a 26-man roster spot for righty Johan Oviedo, who’ll make his first major league start in nearly two years after undergoing Tommy John…...2025
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• Washington Nationals prospect stock reports

Jim Rassol-Imagn Images It is time to check in on some of the Washington Nationals most notable prospects and see who is hot and who is not About once a month, we do a little check in on the Nationals farm system to see who is doing well and who is struggling. That time has come to see how some of the Nats top youngsters did in July. It was a bit of a mixed bag with some standouts, some st...2025
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• Monday Rockpile: Michael Toglia finds himself at a crossroads

Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Monday, August 4th, 2025 Since team icon Todd Helton ended his Hall of Fame career in 2013, first base had become quite the revolving door for the Colorado Rockies. Veteran stopgaps, rookie hopefuls, and a few decidedly not-first-a-baseman players all manned the position with varying degrees of success. However, none were tru...2025
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• Royals Rumblings - News for August 4, 2025

Kevin Sousa-Imagn Images The boys are playing some ball. Jaylon Thompson writes about the Royals taking a series on the road in Toronto. “It was a really good ballgame,” Royals manager Matt Quatraro said in his postgame news conference on FanDuel Sports Kansas City. “Both pitchers were battling and neither one of them had their best command, I don’t think. It was kind of dragging through t...2025
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• Series Preview: Milwaukee Brewers @ Atlanta Braves

Michael McLoone-Imagn Images Brewers wrap up road trip in Atlanta as they face off against injury-riddled Braves The Milwaukee Brewers are headed to Atlanta as they’ll wrap up their six-game road trip through the NL East against the Atlanta Braves. The Brewers are still red-hot, as they’ve won three straight and six of their last seven to remain atop the NL Central and MLB standings, two g...2025
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Owen Murphy dominates in Rome return

Photo by Kelly Gavin/MLB Photos via Getty Images Murphy continued his promising return from Tommy John surgery with an electric eight strikeout performance It was a day for pitching prospects to shine on the Atlanta Braves farm system, and no one was more impressive than Owen Murphy. Murphy had an incredible outing, dominating the top team in the South Atlantic League with no sweat, and he...2025
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• Monday Rockpile: Michael Toglia finds himself at a crossroads
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• Royals Rumblings - News for August 4, 2025
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Owen Murphy dominates in Rome return
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• No. 6 prospect Murphy excels in first start back at High-A after Tommy John surgery
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• Braves News: Wet Speedway Classic, lottery check-in, more

Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images Atlanta Braves news and notes from Saturday Well the Braves are currently in the top 3 for lottery odds in 2026, as the Athletics have been playing fairly well recently and the Braves have...not. There is a good distance before the next team after the Athletics, so the Braves are quite solidly in the top 4 for odds with ~50 games left. There is a roughly ...2025
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• Tanner Houck’s lost year for Red Sox ends with Tommy John surgery

Tanner Houck's struggling season officially came to an end on Saturday....2025
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• Red Sox's Houck to undergo Tommy John surgery
Tanner Houck's attempt to come back this season is over, as manager Alex Cora said the Red Sox right-hander will undergo Tommy John surgery....2025
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• Red Sox righty Houck to undergo Tommy John surgery
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• Braves Minor League Recap: JR Ritchie makes Triple-A debut

Photo by Jasen Vinlove/Miami Marlins/Getty Images Ritchie got the win for Gwinnett, showing off the arsenal that made him a Futures Game selection and has him knocking on Atlanta’s door It was a great Friday for the Atlanta Braves affiliates, except for Augusta and the two teams that got rained out. Okay perhaps it wasn’t a great day for the affiliates, but for the people who like followin...2025
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• Royals Rumblings - News for May 9, 2025

One, two, three, four, five, SIX wins in a row! | Photo by: Lloyd Bishop/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Images via Getty Images One, two, three, four, five... SIX WINS IN A ROW! Anne Rogers penned a touching Mother's Day story about Daniel Lynch, thinking back on his mother now that he’s recently become a parent: Jolie Saunders Lynch died on Sept. 7, 2012, at 43 years old after a ...2025
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• Camp Notes: Sal Frelick adds muscle, Brandon Woodruff pitches live batting practice

Benny Sieu-Imagn Images As the remaining players report to camp, stories of their offseason workout programs take the early focus All players are in Milwaukee Brewers camp now, and the full team is getting ready for the start of game action. Many of the players in camp took batting practice for the first time yesterday, and we’re getting some new reports on what players did with their offs...2025
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• Royals Rumblings - News for January 17, 2025

I couldn’t find any good “Uecker Royals” pictures, so how about Bob Uecker interviewing Hank Aaron? | Photo by 1975 Diamond Images via Getty Images We have reached the winter lull of the baseball season Oh, boy. We’ve really hit the winter doldrums. The last story from The Star was last week when Lorenzen signed. There hasn’t been a new story on the Royals site since Tuesday. Their last ...2025
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• Scott Miller's Starting 9: Fifty-Six Reasons to Pay Attention in Spring Training
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"Cole to undergo season-ending Tommy John surgery"

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"Guardians ace Shane Bieber will have season-ending Tommy John elbow surgery, a major blow to the team and the 2020 Cy Young winner."

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"He would have Tommy John surgery in early 1999 and miss the entire season, not returning until May 2000, and threw that many pitches only three other times, twice in 2003 and once in 2004."

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"Phillies' Harper undergoes Tommy John surgery"

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"Snydergaard pitched just two innings last season following his recovery from Tommy John surgery"

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"New York Mets right-hander Noah Syndergaard has a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his pitching elbow and will undergo Tommy John surgery this week, the team announced Tuesday."

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"The Angels' Shohei Ohtani completed the final step in his rehabilitation from Tommy John surgery and will return to Japan, where he'll recover for his anticipated return to a two-way role next season."

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"Tommy John red flags?"

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"Gleyber Torres, the Yankees' top prospect, according to MLB Pipeline, will undergo Tommy John surgery and miss the rest of this season after tearing the ulnar collateral ligament in his left (non-throwing) elbow during a collision at home plate in Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre's game on Saturday."

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"Brandon McCarthy won his second consecutive start after returning from Tommy John surgery, with the Dodgers bullpen finishing off the final four innings of a three-hitter and 4-3 win over the Padres on Saturday afternoon at Dodger Stadium."

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"At first it was noted he might need Tommy John surgery."

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"In the past, Matt Harvey has battled with the Mets over aspects of his rehab from Tommy John surgery."

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• Monday Rockpile: Michael Toglia finds himself at a crossroads
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• Royals Rumblings - News for August 4, 2025
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• Series Preview: Milwaukee Brewers @ Atlanta Braves
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• Braves News: Wet Speedway Classic, lottery check-in, more
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• 2025 Atlanta Braves Midseason Top 30 Prospects: 1-6

Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images Three young pitchers claim the top of the Braves top 30 list In recent years the top prospect or two in the Atlanta Braves farm system has been a relatively easy-to-parse equation. Each season it seems like one player or the other has a major breakout and gets near-unanimous support in the top spot, only to get shuttled to Atlanta and immediately graduat...2025
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• BCB After Dark: How would you grade the Cubs trade deadline?

Willi Castro slides into home at Wrigley Field in 2024 | Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports There were cautious, but meaningful, upgrades Welcome to your late week, late night indie pop-up coffee shop where we’re debating the trade deadline into the wee hours of the morning. We’ve got some frozen cocktails on tap if you’re trying to cool off after a long summer day, we also have a range of...2025
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• Series Preview: Milwaukee Brewers @ Washington Nationals

Benny Sieu-Imagn Images Brewers hit the road again as they take a tour through the NL East The Milwaukee Brewers are back on the road, as they’ll take a tour of the NL East to take on the Washington Nationals and Atlanta Braves. First up is the Nationals, who Milwaukee swept just prior to the All-Star break. Washington sits at 44-64 this season, 17.5 games back in the NL East and 16 games ...2025
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• Royals trade Freddy Fermin to Padres for pitchers Ryan Bergert and Stephen Kolek

Photo by Orlando Ramirez/Getty Images The Royals add some pitching depth The Royals have acquired pitchers Ryan Bergert and Stephen Kolek from the Padres for catcher Freddy Fermin, according to ESPN reporter Jeff Passan. Bergert was ranked the #7 prospect in the Padres farm system before the season and has had a fantastic rookie year. He has appeared in 11 games, seven of them starts, and...2025
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• Latest On Marlins Pitchers, Outfielders
All eyes are on Sandy Alcantara today, with less than seven hours to go until the MLB trade deadline. The former Cy Young winner sports an ugly post-Tommy John 6.36 ERA in 21 starts, but he has totaled 12 scoreless innings in his last two starts against the Padres and Cardinals. Alcantara is controlled through…...2025
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• Monday Rockpile: Michael Toglia finds himself at a crossroads
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• Series Preview: Milwaukee Brewers @ Atlanta Braves
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Owen Murphy dominates in Rome return
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• MLB Trade Deadline day rumors involving Yankees, Padres, and more

Photo by Joe Robbins/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images It’s deadline day. Here’s the latest rumors about the trades that could go down across MLB. Welcome to Major League Baseball’s deadline day. Teams have until 6 p.m. Eastern today to finalize trades for players on 40-man rosters, ahead of the late-season run to the playoffs. While there are still hours remaining, two of the major names o...2025
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• Adrian Morejon is even better with his kick-change

Adrian Morejon | Photo by Denis Poroy/Getty Images Padres might already have their next closer The San Diego Padres possess the best bullpen in baseball. The eight arms that make up the Friars bullpen have a 3.03 ERA. The next best belongs to the San Francisco Giants with a 3.25 ERA. One of the biggest reasons for that success is the effectiveness of the high-leverage relievers known as th...2025
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• An insider’s view of the MLB draft, or, why a player might sign for $500.

Photo by David Buono/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images My years with the Miami Marlins helped me understand the process. That doesn’t mean I always like it. Last week, the Rays’ 10th Round pick, Texas Tech pitcher Trendan Parish, signed for $500. For his next 6 pro seasons, Mr. Parish will be under the team’s control, earning literal poverty wages (less than $16,000 per year) unless he ma...2025
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• MLB Pipeline’s updated list of the top 30 Brewers prospects

Brett Davis-Imagn Images Here’s what you need to know about every prospect that made the list MLB Pipeline recently released the updated version of their top 30 organizational rankings. Here’s a quick primer on each of the prospects who made the list: No. 1: SS/3B Jesus Made Made, an 18-year-old who the Brewers signed out of the Dominican Republic in January of 2024, is the best prospect t...2025
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• Braves Minor League Recap: David McCabe has another hot day

Photo by Natalie Buchanan/Minor League Baseball via Getty Images McCabe had three hits in the double header, has a 28% line drive rate this season, and has a .922 OPS in July There was some terrific baseball played on the Atlanta Braves farm system on Saturday night. David McCabe had another awesome couple of games with plenty of hard hit balls, JR Ritchie gave up no earned runs and very f...2025
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• Braves Minor League Recap: David McCabe has another hot day
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Owen Murphy makes rehab start in Florida

Photo by Kelly Gavin/MLB Photos via Getty Images The 2022 first rounder was on the road to a breakout in 2024 before Tommy John surgery shut him down It was a busy opening day of the week for the Atlanta Braves affiliates, with a number of prospects making returns from injury. Drue Hackenberg, Luke Sinnard, and Ethan Bagwell each returned to their respective squads to make their first star...2025
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• Braves Minor League Recap: JR Ritchie makes Triple-A debut
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• An MLB Draft ‘what if’ for every team

Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images What if Tarik Skubal had signed with the Diamondbacks in 2017? Major League teams made their draft selections earlier this week. Some players will sign quickly, others - mostly high schoolers - won’t sign at all with the team that drafted them. Some of baseball’s biggest stars could have had much different careers if they had signed with the team that ori...2025
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• Royals Rumblings - News for July 18, 2025

I want a giant baseball card | Photo by Paras Griffin/Getty Images The Second Half Begins Tonight It’s a slooooooow news day. At The Star, Pete Grathoff notes that Royals streaming numbers are up: FanDuel Sports Kansas City said it had more than 115,000 unique streamers for Royals games this season. There has been a 54% year-over-year increase in unique streamers per game, and the number ...2025
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• Royals add upside to system with draft class headlined by a pair of prep bats

Photo by Daniel Shirey/MLB Photos via Getty Images This draft provided a much-needed infusion of talent but comes with risk. The 2025 MLB Draft promised to be intriguing for the Kansas City Royals. In a class light on college hitters, the top of the draft board was well-stocked with high-upside high school position players. The Royals were well-positioned to take advantage of the nature of...2025
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• Richard Sherman's Girlfriend Ashley Moss Gives Birth to Son Rayden
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• Perfect 'pen helps McCarthy earn win No. 2
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• McCarthy stymies Rockies in season debut
Brandon McCarthy is the latest starter to step up in the absence of ace Clayton Kershaw, making a triumphant return from Tommy John surgery on Sunday as the Dodgers finished off a series sweep of Colorado, 4-1, for their fourth consecutive win....2016
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• McCarthy returns with scoreless outing vs. Rox
Brandon McCarthy is the latest starter to step up in the absence of ace Clayton Kershaw, making a triumphant return from Tommy John surgery on Sunday as the Dodgers finished off a series sweep of Colorado, 4-1, for their fourth consecutive win....2016
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• Source: Sherman might need elbow surgery
Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman played Super Bowl XLIX with torn ligaments in his left elbow that may require Tommy John surgery in the off season, according to a source....2015
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• Matt Harvey Won't Be on Strict Innings Limit, Will Pitch in Playoffs
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• Mets' Syndergaard to have Tommy John surgery
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• Sherman to have surgery; Thomas getting 2nd opinion
Richard Sherman will undergo Tommy John surgery after injuring his elbow in the NFC Championship Game. Seahawks safety Earl Thomas will have a second opinion on his shoulder injury before deciding on surgery....2015
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• AL Week 18 Strategy-July 26, 2025
In The Field OF Luis Robert Jr. is dealing with groin tightness and was not in the White Sox lineup on Friday or Saturday. He is considered day-to-day. SS Ha-Seong Kim (back) was not in the Rays lineup on Friday. It was the third straight game that he missed with the injury. The Rays made the decision to put him on the 10-day IL. Kim was hitting .226 with 1 HR/4 SB in 10 GP. 2B Marcelo Mayer was...2025
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• AL Week 12 Strategy-June 15, 2025
In The Field 3B Isaac Paredes left Thursday's game early with a left hamstring injury. Paredes is hitting .255 with 15 HR, 37 R, 42 RBI, and 0 SB. 3B Jazz Chisholm Jr. was not in the Yankees lineup on Thursday due to left groin tightness. He was back in the lineup on Saturday. Chisholm Jr. is hitting .214 with 9 HR, 21 R, 25 RBI, and 10 SB. He is hitting the ball hard (15% Barrels) but has struc...2025
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• BCB After Dark: Alcantara or Gallen?

Sam Navarro-Imagn Images The late-night/early-morning spot for Cubs fans asks which starting pitcher you’d rather the Cubs trade for. It’s Wednesday evening here at BCB After Dark: the coolest club for night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. Come on in and sit with us. There’s no cover charge. Let us know if we can do anything for you. The hostess will seat you now. Th...2025
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• Mayer Homers Twice, Jobe To Have TJ - June 12, 2025
Marcelo Mayer, 3B, Boston Red Sox The rookie had a nice day at the plate going 2-4 with 2 R, 2 HR, 2 RBI and 2 K on two hard hit balls. Mayer's underlying figures are a bit of a mixed bag. While he's walking at 9.1%, he's whiffing at 29.7% and chasing at 34.1%, so there's reason to believe that walk rate is a bit of an overestimation. He has plenty of bat speed, which has led to a 51.7% hard hit r...2025
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• AL Week 10 Strategy-May 31, 2025
In The Field OF Evan Carter (quad) ran sprints on Wednesday and started a rehab assignment on Friday with Triple-A Round Rock. He has been out for two weeks with the injury. OF Alejandra Osuna and OF Sam Haggerty have been playing in the outfield in his absence. Carter hit .182 with 1 HR, 5 R, 3 RBI, and 3 SB in 37 PA before getting injured. 3B Yoan Moncada left Wednesday's game early with right...2025
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• Buy Low on Mark Vientos and Matt McLain? - May 31, 2025
Matt McLain (2B-CIN) went 1-4 with a strikeout as he batted 9th against the Cubs on Friday. The 25 year-old has largely scuffled in his return to action after missing the entire 2024 campaign, compiling a .179 average, 6 homers, 18 RBI, 24 runs scored, and 11 steals (in 11 chances) across 203 PA. His strikeout rate is up to 31.5% (was 28.5% in 2023) while his contact rate is predictably down a bit...2025
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• Comeback Arms Lead the Way - May 1, 2025
Tony Gonsolin, SP, Dodgers Tony Gonsolin looked impressive in his season debut, allowing three runs on six hits while striking out nine over six innings. He induced 17 whiffs in the night for a 40% whiff rate, with his slider being his most effective swing-and-miss pitch, with six whiffs on eleven swings. This was about as good of a start as you could ask for, considering Gonsolin hasn't pitched s...2025
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• AL Week 2 Strategy-April 5, 2025
In The Field SS Zach Neto started a rehab assignment with Triple-A Salt Lake City. He hit a solo home run on Thursday night. He is getting closer to a return because he was able to play in the field on Friday night. He is tracking towards a return sometime next week. He is looking to build off his strong 2024 season (.249 AVG with 23 HR/30 SB). The Angels have been mixing and matching at short w...2025
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• Coming Down the Homestretch- Preseason Prep- March 23, 2025
As we come close to the domestic Opening Day on Thursday, rosters and rotations are falling in line. Players are getting slotted into where they will open the season. There are also still some moves. And, of course, not a day goes by without some injury news to raise questions about how playing time will be impacted. The Tigers were a surprise participant in the 2024 postseason. P Tarik Skubal ca...2025
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• Outside The Confines: Is Mookie Betts trading strike-outs for strikes?

Photo by John E. Moore III/Getty Images (It’s a very clever joke because he bought a bowling league franchise.) It’s not mystery that baseball players, being athletes, are often fond of more than one sport. Plenty of baseball players were on multiple teams in high school and college, lots of guys play golf (some, like Justin Verlander were actually semi-pro, at least according to his old T...2025
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• Monday Rockpile: Michael Toglia finds himself at a crossroads
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Owen Murphy dominates in Rome return
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• Tanner Houck To Undergo Tommy John Surgery
Red Sox starting pitcher Tanner Houck will undergo Tommy John surgery. Manager Alex Cora broke the bad news to reporters today, including Christopher Smith of MassLive. The right-hander has been on the injured list since mid-May with a flexor pronator strain, and he was recently transferred to the 60-day IL after the team pulled him…...2025
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• BCB After Dark: How would you grade the Cubs trade deadline?
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• Red Sox trade for Dustin May: Dodgers send struggling starting pitcher to Boston

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• Red Sox trade for Dustin May: Dodgers send struggling starting pitcher to Boston, per report

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• 2025 MLB Trade Deadline: Fixing the Tampa Bay Rays

Sam Navarro-Imagn Images The road to the playoffs is through an upgraded outfield. The Tampa Bay Rays are at a crossroads as the 2025 MLB Trade Deadline approaches on July 31. Sitting at 53-49 and 0.5 games out of the last AL Wild Card spot, their +66 run differential suggests they’re better than their record indicates, and could be in position for a playoff push. With that in mind, here ...2025
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Owen Murphy makes rehab start in Florida
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• Royals Rumblings - News for July 18, 2025
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• 2025 Haters’ Guide to the NL Central #5: Milwaukee Brewers

Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images At least you’re not a Brewers fan! Oh, wait... my bad. *Please Note This Is Satire* I usually write serious articles. This is not one of them. So, about a month and a half ago, I published a series of satirical articles intended to poke fun at our NL Central rivals. Some of you thought they were funny; most of you probably didn’t. If you didn’t catch them when the...2025
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• 2025 Cubs midseason grades

Photo by Peter Joneleit/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Here are my assessments of Cubs player performances so far this year. As befits a first-place team, most of them are pretty good. The Cubs really couldn’t have done much better so far this year. They have three All-Stars, two of them starting players. They’re in first place in the NL Central, though by just one game, and have had une...2025
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• 10 MLB trade candidates to watch as 2025 deadline approaches

Photo by Matt Stone/MediaNews Group/Boston Herald via Getty Images Here are 10 players who could be traded at the 2025 MLB trade deadline. With the Major League All-Star Game right around the corner, baseball is headed into the hottest stretch of the season. Because the MLB Trade Deadline follows shortly thereafter. Fortunes can be made in late July, not just for teams looking to bolster t...2025
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• A brief look at the Braves’ drafts under Alex Anthopoulos

Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports Anthopoulos enters his eighth draft as Braves general manager — here’s a look at how the first six have panned out It is still many, many years until we will know exactly how the Alex Anthopoulos era in Atlanta will shake out. No one will complain about the World Series title, but many bemoan the lack of hitting talent in the minor league system and love ...2025
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• BCB After Dark: Do you still want Sandy Alcantara?

Photo by Leonardo Fernandez/Getty Images The late-night/early-morning spot for Cubs fans asks if you are still interested in the Cubs acquiring the the former Cy Young Award winner. It’s another Monday night here at BCB After Dark: the coolest club for night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. Come on in out of the heat and join us. There’s no cover charge. The dress code...2025
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• Taking a look at notable Washington Nationals prospects

Brad Mills-Imagn Images It is time to do a stock report of some Washington Nationals top prospects like Seaver King and Travis Sykora Over the course of the season, I have taken a look at how some notable Nationals prospects are looking. The last time I did this about a month ago, a lot of guys in the system were performing very well. However, it has been a more up and down month for some ...2025
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