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Miami Marlins
fromMarlin Maniac
1 hour ago

Miami Marlins Eury Perez still searching for that ace-like consistency

Eury Perez's performance is crucial for the Miami Marlins' success this season despite their recent win against the Braves.
Boston Red Sox
fromESPN.com
1 day ago

Fantasy baseball free agent pickups: Slow starts by catchers got you down? Here's who can help

Catchers are historically underperforming in fantasy baseball, making it challenging to find reliable options.
#mlb
Atlanta Braves
fromBattery Power
1 day ago

Mauricio Dubon back in center for Braves-Guardians finale

Mauricio Dubon will start in center field for the Braves against the Guardians due to injuries to Michael Harris Jr. and Eli White.
Chicago Cubs
fromBleacher Nation
11 hours ago

What a Day for Dansby Swanson, and For Staying Heads Up on the Bases - Bleacher Nation

Dansby Swanson played a crucial role in the Cubs' comeback with a solo homer and smart base running.
Toronto
fromBlueJaysNation
6 days ago

Tyler Heineman is the Blue Jays' king of position player pitching appearances

Tyler Heineman holds the record for most position player-pitcher appearances in Blue Jays history, with a total of seven appearances.
LA Dodgers
fromDodger Blue
17 hours ago

Dodgers taking cautious approach with Edwin Diaz

Edwin Díaz's first save was blown, raising concerns about his decreased velocity and health status.
#mets
New York Mets
fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago

Mets bats putrid again, swept by Athletics in 1-0 loss | amNewYork

The Mets were swept by the Athletics, losing 1-0 and struggling offensively during their homestand.
New York Mets
fromNewsday
1 day ago

David Lennon: Awful offensive weekend sends Mets to Los Angeles off fifth straight loss

Jeff McNeil's performance helped the A's sweep the Mets, who struggled offensively and suffered their fifth consecutive loss.
fromBleacher Nation
5 days ago
Chicago Cubs

Mets vs. Diamondbacks: Injury Report, Updates & Probable Starters - April 9 - Bleacher Nation

The New York Mets will face the Arizona Diamondbacks at Citi Field on April 9, 2026, with both teams providing injury updates.
New York Mets
fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago

Mets bats putrid again, swept by Athletics in 1-0 loss | amNewYork

The Mets were swept by the Athletics, losing 1-0 and struggling offensively during their homestand.
New York Mets
fromNewsday
1 day ago

David Lennon: Awful offensive weekend sends Mets to Los Angeles off fifth straight loss

Jeff McNeil's performance helped the A's sweep the Mets, who struggled offensively and suffered their fifth consecutive loss.
#roki-sasaki
Los Angeles
fromDodger Blue
2 days ago

Dodgers give Roki Sasaki another show of confidence

Roki Sasaki will remain in the Dodgers' starting rotation despite speculation about a bullpen role when Blake Snell returns.
LA Dodgers
fromDodger Blue
3 days ago

Relationship between Dodgers and Roki Sasaki improved

Roki Sasaki is improving in the Dodgers rotation, with enhanced communication and trust between him and the team despite early struggles.
Los Angeles
fromDodger Blue
2 days ago

Dodgers give Roki Sasaki another show of confidence

Roki Sasaki will remain in the Dodgers' starting rotation despite speculation about a bullpen role when Blake Snell returns.
LA Dodgers
fromDodger Blue
3 days ago

Relationship between Dodgers and Roki Sasaki improved

Roki Sasaki is improving in the Dodgers rotation, with enhanced communication and trust between him and the team despite early struggles.
#baseball
Games
fromBattery Power
4 days ago

Should they get rid of the strike zone box on the broadcast?

The accuracy of the strike zone box has improved, reducing drama in ABS challenges during baseball broadcasts.
Games
fromBattery Power
4 days ago

Should they get rid of the strike zone box on the broadcast?

The accuracy of the strike zone box has improved, reducing drama in ABS challenges during baseball broadcasts.
#atlanta-braves
Atlanta Braves
fromBattery Power
4 hours ago

Atlanta Braves pitching rocky and bats can't catch up in loss to Marlins

The Atlanta Braves faced the Miami Marlins, with Grant Holmes struggling after a strong start, leading to a disappointing game for the Braves.
Atlanta Braves
fromBattery Power
13 hours ago

The Week Ahead for Atlanta: The NL East gauntlet begins

The Atlanta Braves face a crucial 13-game stretch against NL East rivals, presenting an opportunity to assert dominance in the division.
Atlanta Braves
fromBattery Power
12 hours ago

Grant Holmes takes on Miami Marlins as Atlanta Braves look to stay hot

The Atlanta Braves remain undefeated in series, facing the Miami Marlins with strong pitching from Grant Holmes and challenges for Eury Pérez.
Atlanta Braves
fromBattery Power
1 day ago

Braves designate pitcher Martin Perez, recall Dylan Dodd

Martin Pérez has been designated for assignment while Dylan Dodd has been recalled from Triple-A Gwinnett.
Atlanta Braves
fromBattery Power
1 day ago

Braves Minor League Recap: Brett Sears pitches scoreless outing

Brett Sears delivered a scoreless outing, while Gwinnett Stripers achieved a walkoff win against Nashville Sounds.
Atlanta Braves
fromBattery Power
4 days ago

Braves News: Guardians on deck, City Connect uniforms, and more

The Atlanta Braves face the Cleveland Guardians in a three-game series at Truist Park, aiming to maintain their undefeated series record this season.
Atlanta Braves
fromBattery Power
4 hours ago

Atlanta Braves pitching rocky and bats can't catch up in loss to Marlins

The Atlanta Braves faced the Miami Marlins, with Grant Holmes struggling after a strong start, leading to a disappointing game for the Braves.
Atlanta Braves
fromBattery Power
13 hours ago

The Week Ahead for Atlanta: The NL East gauntlet begins

The Atlanta Braves face a crucial 13-game stretch against NL East rivals, presenting an opportunity to assert dominance in the division.
Atlanta Braves
fromBattery Power
12 hours ago

Grant Holmes takes on Miami Marlins as Atlanta Braves look to stay hot

The Atlanta Braves remain undefeated in series, facing the Miami Marlins with strong pitching from Grant Holmes and challenges for Eury Pérez.
Atlanta Braves
fromBattery Power
1 day ago

Braves designate pitcher Martin Perez, recall Dylan Dodd

Martin Pérez has been designated for assignment while Dylan Dodd has been recalled from Triple-A Gwinnett.
Atlanta Braves
fromBattery Power
1 day ago

Braves Minor League Recap: Brett Sears pitches scoreless outing

Brett Sears delivered a scoreless outing, while Gwinnett Stripers achieved a walkoff win against Nashville Sounds.
Atlanta Braves
fromBattery Power
4 days ago

Braves News: Guardians on deck, City Connect uniforms, and more

The Atlanta Braves face the Cleveland Guardians in a three-game series at Truist Park, aiming to maintain their undefeated series record this season.
#dodgers
LA Dodgers
fromDodgers Digest
1 hour ago

Dodgers 4, Mets 0: Justin Wrobleski faces 1 over the minimum through 8 shutout innings - Dodgers Digest

Dodgers shut out the Mets 4-0, extending the Mets' losing streak to six games with a dominant performance from Justin Wrobleski.
fromBleacher Nation
2 days ago
Chicago Cubs

Los Angeles Dodgers vs. New York Mets Series April 13-15: Odds, Starting Pitchers & Predictions - Bleacher Nation

LA Dodgers
fromDodgers Digest
1 hour ago

Dodgers 4, Mets 0: Justin Wrobleski faces 1 over the minimum through 8 shutout innings - Dodgers Digest

Dodgers shut out the Mets 4-0, extending the Mets' losing streak to six games with a dominant performance from Justin Wrobleski.
fromBleacher Nation
2 days ago
Chicago Cubs

Los Angeles Dodgers vs. New York Mets Series April 13-15: Odds, Starting Pitchers & Predictions - Bleacher Nation

#boston-red-sox
Boston Red Sox
fromBoston.com
3 hours ago

Garrett Crochet, Red Sox pounded by Minnesota 13-6

Garrett Crochet had the shortest start of his career, allowing 11 runs in 1 2/3 innings as the Twins defeated the Red Sox 13-6.
Boston
fromBoston.com
2 days ago

Red Sox' offense bounces back huge in 7-1 win over Cardinals

Boston Red Sox scored five runs in the ninth inning to secure a 7-1 victory against the Cardinals, marking their first game with seven runs this season.
Boston Red Sox
fromBoston.com
3 days ago

The Red Sox need to shake up the top of their lineup to avoid slow starts

Boston Red Sox need to restructure their lineup to improve offensive production and capitalize on early game opportunities.
Boston Red Sox
fromBoston.com
3 hours ago

Garrett Crochet, Red Sox pounded by Minnesota 13-6

Garrett Crochet had the shortest start of his career, allowing 11 runs in 1 2/3 innings as the Twins defeated the Red Sox 13-6.
Boston
fromBoston.com
2 days ago

Red Sox' offense bounces back huge in 7-1 win over Cardinals

Boston Red Sox scored five runs in the ninth inning to secure a 7-1 victory against the Cardinals, marking their first game with seven runs this season.
Boston Red Sox
fromBoston.com
3 days ago

The Red Sox need to shake up the top of their lineup to avoid slow starts

Boston Red Sox need to restructure their lineup to improve offensive production and capitalize on early game opportunities.
#new-york-mets
New York Mets
fromwww.amny.com
13 hours ago

Mets option Ronny Mauricio to Triple-A to make room for Tommy Pham | amNewYork

The Mets optioned Ronny Mauricio to Triple-A Syracuse to make room for veteran outfielder Tommy Pham amid a five-game losing streak.
New York Mets
fromFingerlakes1.com
1 day ago

Mets blanked by Athletics in fifth straight loss | Fingerlakes1.com

The New York Mets were swept by the Athletics, extending their losing streak to five games with a 1-0 loss.
New York Mets
fromwww.amny.com
5 days ago

Mets sticking with 5-man rotation amid busy stretch, Sean Manaea to stay in bullpen | amNewYork

Mets will not implement a six-man rotation despite early season performance and busy schedule.
New York Mets
fromwww.amny.com
13 hours ago

Mets option Ronny Mauricio to Triple-A to make room for Tommy Pham | amNewYork

The Mets optioned Ronny Mauricio to Triple-A Syracuse to make room for veteran outfielder Tommy Pham amid a five-game losing streak.
New York Mets
fromFingerlakes1.com
1 day ago

Mets blanked by Athletics in fifth straight loss | Fingerlakes1.com

The New York Mets were swept by the Athletics, extending their losing streak to five games with a 1-0 loss.
New York Mets
fromwww.amny.com
5 days ago

Mets sticking with 5-man rotation amid busy stretch, Sean Manaea to stay in bullpen | amNewYork

Mets will not implement a six-man rotation despite early season performance and busy schedule.
#toronto-blue-jays
Toronto
fromJays Journal
19 hours ago

Why Eloy Jimenez was the right call as Springers' replacement

George Springer was placed on the 10-day IL with a toe fracture, leading the Blue Jays to call up Eloy Jiménez.
Toronto
fromBlueJaysNation
6 months ago

Defining the Blue Jays' circle of trust in the bullpen

Toronto Blue Jays' bullpen struggles with a 5.64 ERA, despite some promising individual performances and potential reinforcements on the way.
fromESPN.com
6 days ago
Toronto

The art of taking a lead: Why every step matters in MLB

The Toronto Blue Jays lost the 2025 World Series by a narrow margin during a critical baserunning play.
Toronto
fromJays Journal
19 hours ago

Why Eloy Jimenez was the right call as Springers' replacement

George Springer was placed on the 10-day IL with a toe fracture, leading the Blue Jays to call up Eloy Jiménez.
Toronto
fromJays Journal
20 hours ago

3 Blue Jays who need to step up with George Springer on the IL

George Springer fractured his toe, leading to his placement on the 10-day IL, requiring teammates to step up offensively for the Blue Jays.
Toronto
fromBlueJaysNation
6 months ago

Defining the Blue Jays' circle of trust in the bullpen

Toronto Blue Jays' bullpen struggles with a 5.64 ERA, despite some promising individual performances and potential reinforcements on the way.
Toronto
fromESPN.com
6 days ago

The art of taking a lead: Why every step matters in MLB

The Toronto Blue Jays lost the 2025 World Series by a narrow margin during a critical baserunning play.
#los-angeles-dodgers
Los Angeles
fromDodger Blue
2 days ago

Dodgers manager hints at potential trouble with Edwin Diaz

The Dodgers are 11-3, but concerns arise over Edwin Díaz's performance and health after a blown save and decreased fastball velocity.
LA Dodgers
fromDodger Blue
2 days ago

Dodgers have mixed updates on Mookie Betts, Brusdar Graterol and more

The Los Angeles Dodgers have a 10-3 record despite injuries, including Mookie Betts on the injured list.
Los Angeles
fromDodger Blue
2 days ago

Dodgers manager hints at potential trouble with Edwin Diaz

The Dodgers are 11-3, but concerns arise over Edwin Díaz's performance and health after a blown save and decreased fastball velocity.
LA Dodgers
fromDodger Blue
2 days ago

Dodgers have mixed updates on Mookie Betts, Brusdar Graterol and more

The Los Angeles Dodgers have a 10-3 record despite injuries, including Mookie Betts on the injured list.
New York Yankees
fromwww.amny.com
4 days ago

Gerrit Cole update: Yankees ace will face Single-A hitters Sunday | amNewYork

Gerrit Cole is set to face Single-A hitters as he continues rehab from Tommy John surgery, aiming for a return next month.
#braves
Atlanta Braves
fromBattery Power
17 hours ago

What heuristic should the Braves use for ABS challenges?

The Braves have started the season strong, leading in several metrics despite struggles with the ABS challenge system.
Atlanta Braves
fromBattery Power
1 day ago

Bottom of the order leads Braves to series-clinching rout of Guardians

The Braves dominated the Guardians with a 13-1 victory, showcasing a powerful offense and maintaining an undefeated series record this season.
Atlanta Braves
fromBattery Power
3 days ago

Michael Harris returns to the lineup, batting eighth

Braves face Guardians with a pitching matchup of Bryce Elder and Slade Cecconi, featuring key players like Michael Harris and Jose Ramirez.
Atlanta Braves
fromBattery Power
17 hours ago

What heuristic should the Braves use for ABS challenges?

The Braves have started the season strong, leading in several metrics despite struggles with the ABS challenge system.
Atlanta Braves
fromBattery Power
1 day ago

Bottom of the order leads Braves to series-clinching rout of Guardians

The Braves dominated the Guardians with a 13-1 victory, showcasing a powerful offense and maintaining an undefeated series record this season.
Atlanta Braves
fromBattery Power
1 day ago

Braves vs. Guardians Game Thread: April 12

The Braves aim for their third consecutive rubber match win against the Guardians, seeking to remain the only team without a series loss this season.
Atlanta Braves
fromBattery Power
3 days ago

Michael Harris returns to the lineup, batting eighth

Braves face Guardians with a pitching matchup of Bryce Elder and Slade Cecconi, featuring key players like Michael Harris and Jose Ramirez.
fromMLB Trade Rumors
1 day ago

Orioles Recall Dean Kremer

Kremer has been a staple of the Baltimore rotation for years, serving as a solid back-end guy. From 2022 to 2025, he tossed 599 1/3 innings over 109 appearances with a 3.95 earned run average.
Boston Red Sox
LA Dodgers
fromDodger Blue
1 day ago

Biggest key helping Dalton Rushing in backup catcher role

Dalton Rushing has significantly improved his performance as a backup catcher for the Dodgers in 2026 compared to 2025.
Washington Nationals
fromThe Washington Post
2 days ago

Three starts in, Nationals' Foster Griffin continues to vex opponents

Foster Griffin has shown impressive performance in his first three starts with the Nationals, allowing minimal runs and adjusting his pitching strategy.
#miami-marlins
Miami Marlins
fromMarlin Maniac
18 hours ago

Braves series gives Miami Marlins first chance to prove this team is different

The Miami Marlins are struggling, having lost seven of their last ten games, and face a challenging series against the Braves.
Miami Marlins
fromMarlin Maniac
6 days ago

Miami Marlins could be overthinking things with lineups versus lefties

The Miami Marlins have made significant improvements under Peter Bendix but risk overthinking their left-handed lineups in 2026.
Miami Marlins
fromMarlin Maniac
18 hours ago

Braves series gives Miami Marlins first chance to prove this team is different

The Miami Marlins are struggling, having lost seven of their last ten games, and face a challenging series against the Braves.
Miami Marlins
fromMarlin Maniac
6 days ago

Miami Marlins could be overthinking things with lineups versus lefties

The Miami Marlins have made significant improvements under Peter Bendix but risk overthinking their left-handed lineups in 2026.
Toronto
fromBlueJaysNation
2 days ago

How the Blue Jays should construct their lineup if George Springer misses extended time

George Springer suffered a fractured toe, likely leading to a stint on the injured list, complicating the Blue Jays' lineup decisions.
LA Dodgers
fromDodger Blue
1 day ago

Dodgers want to improve after Andy Pages, Teoscar Hernandez nearly collide

Andy Pages made a game-saving catch, contributing to the Dodgers' 2025 World Series title and leading the team in offensive performance early in the season.
fromOver the Monster
16 hours ago

Red Sox Minor Lines: Payton Tolle keeps knocking on the door

Allan Castro made waves in the series finale against Columbus, hitting two home runs, including a grand slam, which lifted the WooSox to a win with six RBIs.
Boston Red Sox
Toronto
fromJays Journal
2 days ago

Blue Jays lay out plan for this pitcher's path back to the big leagues

Trey Yesavage is progressing towards a return to the big leagues after recovering from a shoulder impingement.
Miami Marlins
fromMLB Trade Rumors
2 days ago

Diamondbacks Notes: Moreno, Carroll, Kelly, Pfaadt

Gabriel Moreno is undergoing an MRI for lower back tightness, while Corbin Carroll is dealing with a minor hip injury but is expected to return soon.
#red-sox
Atlanta Braves
fromBattery Power
16 hours ago

Braves Minor League Recap: Good pitching, better offense common theme throughout organization

Jim Jarvis had a standout performance, contributing significantly to the Nashville Sounds' victory over the Gwinnett Stripers.
Los Angeles
fromDodger Blue
2 weeks ago

MLB Top-10 Catchers Right Now 2026: Will Smith Remains Near Top Of List

Will Smith is ranked as the third-best catcher for the 2026 season, continuing his strong performance and leadership in the Dodgers clubhouse.
Toronto
fromJays Journal
2 days ago

Why these two Blue Jays players just earned themselves more playing time

Davis Schneider and Joe Mantiply have emerged as key players for the Blue Jays, showing significant improvement and earning more playing time.
New York Mets
fromESPN.com
2 days ago

'That's not him': Struggling Lindor's gaffes leave Mets at loss

Francisco Lindor is struggling with both offensive performance and uncharacteristic mental mistakes early in the season.
fromBleacher Nation
3 days ago

Cubs Roster Moves: Suzuki, Carlson, Maton, Roberts - Bleacher Nation

Seiya Suzuki is back! He's over the WBC-induced knee injury, and he'll make his season debut today. It'll be good to have that bat back, and here's hoping he also employs ABS challenges aggressively.
Chicago Cubs
Boston Red Sox
fromBoston.com
3 days ago

Connelly Early once again gave losing Red Sox a chance to win, but failed to pitch deeper into the game

Connelly Early has struggled with command but has managed to limit earned runs despite high traffic on the bases.
New York Mets
fromBattery Power
4 days ago

BravesVision analyst Peter Moylan talks about coaching, ABS, pitching in Czechia and the big fight

Peter Moylan reflects on a recent fight involving Jorge Soler, highlighting the unexpected nature of the incident and Walt Weiss's role in diffusing it.
Boston Red Sox
fromOver the Monster
2 days ago

Red Sox Minor Lines: Tsung-Che Cheng hits for cycle

Tsung-Che Cheng made history with the first cycle in WooSox team history, contributing significantly to the team's victory over Columbus.
New York Mets
fromwww.amny.com
4 days ago

What should Mets do with David Peterson? | amNewYork

David Peterson struggles with execution and pitch usage, leading to poor performance in the 2026 season.
New York Mets
fromwww.amny.com
5 days ago

Mets' Carlos Mendoza has early magic touch with pinch-hit calls | amNewYork

Carlos Mendoza's strategic pinch-hitting decisions have significantly impacted the Mets' late-game performance, showcasing his ability to trust instincts and adapt.
Atlanta Braves
fromBattery Power
2 days ago

Braves shut out 6-0, rubber match set for Guardians series finale

The Guardians shut out the Braves 6-0, showcasing a strong performance with key contributions from José Ramírez and Parker Messick.
Atlanta Braves
fromBattery Power
2 days ago

Braves lineup with a Harris-less twist against Messick and the Guardians

Michael Harris II is on the paternity list, and the Braves face the Guardians with notable lineup changes.
Atlanta Braves
fromBattery Power
3 days ago

POLL RESULTS: Braves fans are "a little skeptical" of Bryce Elder's hot start

Bryce Elder's strong start to the 2026 season has generated mixed reactions among Atlanta Braves fans, with skepticism still prevalent.
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