Trea Turner hit two two-run home runs against Max Fried, Aaron Nola earned his 100th career win, and the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Atlanta Braves 8-6 on Friday night. The Phillies, leading the NL East,…
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Rookie Colt Keith hit two home runs, and Reese Olson delivered a strong start for Detroit as the Detroit Tigers defeated the Cincinnati Reds 5-4
Rookie Colt Keith hit two home runs, and Parker Meadows and Riley Greene also homered as the Detroit Tigers held on to beat the Cincinnati Reds 5-4 on Friday night. Meadows started the scoring with…
Michael Conforto hits a two-run double as the San Francisco Giants defeat the Cleveland Guardians 4-2
Michael Conforto hit a two-run double to help the San Francisco Giants win their eighth game in the last 11, defeating the AL Central-leading Cleveland Guardians 4-2 on Friday night. Patrick Bailey contributed with a…
Seager drives in two with a double, backed by a stellar outing from five Texas Rangers pitchers who limit the Tampa Bay Rays to just three hits in a shutout victory, 3-0
Corey Seager continued his streak of hitting well for ten games by driving in two runs with a double, and Michael Lorenzen, along with four other relievers, combined to limit the Tampa Bay Rays to…
Brenton Doyle drives in the go-ahead runs with a two-run double in the eighth inning, helping the Colorado Rockies secure a 4-2 victory over the Kansas City Royals
Brenton Doyle broke a tie in the eighth inning with a two-run double, helping the Colorado Rockies secure a 4-2 win over the Kansas City Royals on Friday night. Doyle had three hits in the…
Houston Astros narrowly hold on to defeat Minnesota Twins 13-12 despite nearly losing an 8-run lead in the 9th inning
Alex Bregman hit a three-run home run and the Houston Astros barely held on to defeat the Minnesota Twins 13-midnight on Friday, despite almost losing an eight-run lead in the ninth inning. Jeremy Peña contributed…
Castillo pitches superbly for 6 2/3 innings, while Raley drives in two runs with a double in the Seattle Mariners’ 2-1 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays
Luis Castillo was dominant, holding Toronto to just two hits over 6 2/3 innings, while Luke Raley’s two-run double in the third inning helped the Seattle Mariners secure a 2-1 victory over the Blue Jays…
Albert Suárez stifles the Oakland Athletics as the Baltimore Orioles secure their seventh win in nine games with a 3-2 victory
Albert Suárez had one of his best outings of the season, striking out six batters in six innings to help the Baltimore Orioles defeat the Oakland Athletics 3-2 on Friday night. Suárez, who improved his…
Profar hits a game-tying home run, followed by Machado’s walk-off two-run homer as the San Diego Padres narrowly defeat the Arizona Diamondbacks 10-8
All-Star Jurickson Profar hit a game-tying home run in the ninth inning, and Manny Machado sealed the win with a two-run homer, as the San Diego Padres clinched a thrilling 10-8 victory over the Arizona…
Smith hits three home runs, Freeman singles to drive in the go-ahead runs, and the Los Angeles Dodgers defeat the Milwaukee Brewers 8-5
Will Smith hit three home runs, and Freddie Freeman delivered a crucial single in the eighth inning to lead the Los Angeles Dodgers to an 8-5 comeback victory over the Milwaukee Brewers. Smith’s three homers…
Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire Evaluation Balancing Long-Term Value and Short-Term Assistance as All-Star Break Approaches
As the All-Star break approaches, fantasy baseball managers need to evaluate their waiver wire options to decide between players who offer long-term value and those providing short-term assistance. This evaluation is crucial as managers aim…
Pages and Burleson both hit RBI singles in the 10th inning to help St. Louis Cardinals secure a 3-2 victory over Pittsburgh Pirates
Pedro Pages hit a double to bring home pinch runner Michael Siani, and then scored on Alec Burleson’s single in the 10th inning, helping the St. Louis Cardinals narrowly defeat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2 on…
Steven Kwan hit a home run and became the leading hitter in the majors as the Cleveland Guardians defeated the Chicago White Sox 8-4
Steven Kwan, an All-Star, hit a home run and went 3 for 4 with two RBIs, solidifying his position as the top hitter in Major League Baseball. His performance led the Cleveland Guardians to an…
Dubón delivered the go-ahead hit, while Peña smashed a homer as the Houston Astros secured a 5-3 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays, marking their 12th win in 14 games
Mauricio Dubón hit a single that put the Astros ahead in the fifth inning, and Jeremy Peña hit a home run on his way to a 5-3 win over the Blue Jays on Thursday. It…
Miranda’s five hits propel the Minnesota Twins to a rain-shortened 12-3 victory against the Detroit Tigers
Jose Miranda had an exceptional game for the Minnesota Twins against the Detroit Tigers, going 5 for 5 with three doubles, scoring four runs, and driving in three RBIs. The Twins dominated the Tigers with…
Montas celebrates a victorious comeback in New York Yankees as Cincinnati Reds defeat Yankees 8-4, securing a sweep in their 3-game series
Frankie Montas returned to Yankee Stadium in style as the Cincinnati Reds completed a three-game sweep of the New York Yankees with an 8-4 win on Thursday. Nick Martini, Jonathan India, and Spencer Steer each…
Happ hits two 3-run home runs as the Chicago Cubs dominate the Philadelphia Phillies with a 10-2 victory
Ian Happ hit two three-run home runs, one from each side of the plate, earning a career-best six RBIs as the struggling Chicago Cubs decisively beat the top-ranked Philadelphia Phillies 10-2 to prevent a sweep…
Profar hit a home run, crossed the plate twice, and stopped a run as the San Diego Padres defeated the Texas Rangers 3-1 to clinch the series
Jurickson Profar played a crucial role for the San Diego Padres in their victory against the Texas Rangers, a day after he was selected as a starter for the All-Star Game. Profar hit his 12th…
Hamilton and O’Neill each contribute RBI hits in the 12th inning to propel the Boston Red Sox past the Miami Marlins 6-5
Automatic runner Romy Gonzalez scored the go-ahead run when David Hamilton grounded out in the 12th inning, and Tyler O’Neill hit an RBI double as the Boston Red Sox defeated the Miami Marlins 6-5 to…
Julio Rodríguez hits a home run, J.P. Crawford brings in three runs, and the Seattle Mariners defeat the Baltimore Orioles 7-3 to prevent a sweep
Julio Rodríguez hit his first home run since June 15 and also doubled, while J.P. Crawford lined a decisive three-run double as the Seattle Mariners defeated the Baltimore Orioles 7-3 on Thursday to avoid being…
Butler’s home run and Sears’ pitching lead the Oakland Athletics to a 5-0 victory, sweeping the Los Angeles Angels in the series
Lawrence Butler hit a home run, JP Sears earned his first win in over a month, and the Oakland Athletics shut out the Los Angeles Angels 5-0 on Thursday to complete a sweep of their…
Webb finds greater success in Atlanta as San Francisco Giants leverage Chapman’s pivotal hits to secure a 4-2 victory against the Atlanta Braves
Logan Webb bounced back after a tough start in his latest impressive outing at Truist Park, helping the San Francisco Giants defeat Charlie Morton and the Atlanta Braves 4-2 on Thursday night. Matt Chapman’s home…
Jake Cave hits a sixth-inning home run to break the tie, leading the Colorado Rockies to a 4-3 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers
Jake Cave hit his first home run of the season in the sixth inning to break a tie, helping the Colorado Rockies defeat the Milwaukee Brewers 4-3 on Thursday night and split the four-game series.…
DeLuca and Lowe hit home runs as the Tampa Bay Rays capitalize on weak Kansas City Royals pitching to win 10-8 against the Royals
Jonny DeLuca and Brandon Lowe hit home runs, and eight different Rays players drove in runs as Tampa Bay capitalized on inconsistent pitching from Kansas City to secure a 10-8 victory on Thursday night. Zach…
Christian Walker continues his streak of home runs at Dodger Stadium, contributing to the Arizona Diamondbacks’ 9-3 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers
Christian Walker continued his impressive performance at Dodger Stadium on Thursday night, hitting home runs in his first two turns at bat. These were his 18th and 19th home runs in the 42 games he…
Erick Fedde throws six solid innings, Martin Maldonado drives in three runs, and the Chicago White Sox cruise to an 8-2 victory over the Cleveland Guardians
Erick Fedde pitched six innings, allowing just one run, while Martin Maldonado homered and drove in three RBIs to lead the Chicago White Sox to an 8-2 victory over the AL Central-leading Cleveland Guardians on…
Rafaela hits a double and a triple, while Bello holds the Miami Marlins to one run over 6 2/3 innings to lead the Boston Red Sox to a 7-2 victory
Ceddanne Rafaela hit a triple and a double while driving in three runs, Brayan Bello held Miami to just one run over 6 2/3 innings, and the Boston Red Sox defeated the Marlins 7-2 on…
Bryan Reynolds and Oneil Cruz each delivered RBI singles in the 10th inning to propel the Pittsburgh Pirates over the St. Louis Cardinals 5-4
Bryan Reynolds and Oneil Cruz hit back-to-back RBI singles in the 10th inning, helping the Pittsburgh Pirates come from behind to defeat the St. Louis Cardinals 5-4 on Wednesday night. Pittsburgh’s Colin Holderman gave up…
Braves southpaw Chris Sale strikes out 9 batters over 6 innings to secure his 11th win in a 3-1 victory against the San Francisco Giants
Chris Sale pitched six strong innings, allowing just three hits to earn his 11th win, leading the Atlanta Braves to a 3-1 victory over the San Francisco Giants on Wednesday night. Sale’s 11th win ties…
Judge hits into a crucial double play as Cincinnati Reds fend off struggling New York Yankees 3-2 with Abbott and bullpen
Andrew Abbott pitched into the seventh inning with only two hits allowed and Fernando Cruz induced Aaron Judge to ground into a crucial double play, guiding the Cincinnati Reds to a 3-2 victory over the…
Altuve delivers the go-ahead hit, while Alvarez homers for the third consecutive game as the Houston Astros defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 9-2
Jose Altuve singled to break the tie in a four-run seventh inning, Yordan Alvarez hit a home run for the third game in a row, and the Houston Astros defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 9-2…
Kelly hits a grand slam as the Detroit Tigers blast 4 home runs and 3 triples in a 9-2 victory over the Minnesota Twins
Carson Kelly hit a grand slam and Wenceel Pérez followed with a home run to support Keider Montero earning his first win in the majors as the Detroit Tigers defeated the Minnesota Twins 9-2 on…
Michael Wacha pitches six strong innings, while Salvador Perez contributes with two RBIs as the Kansas City Royals defeat the Tampa Bay Rays 4-2
Michael Wacha pitched six innings, giving up just one run on two hits. Salvador Perez drove in two runs for the Kansas City Royals, who secured a 4-2 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays on…
Edmundo Sosa and Whit Merrifield each contribute RBIs in the 8th inning as the Philadelphia Phillies defeat the Chicago Cubs 5-3
Edmundo Sosa broke a tie with a short sacrifice fly in the eighth inning, followed by Whit Merrifield’s RBI single, leading the Philadelphia Phillies to a 5-3 victory over the struggling Chicago Cubs on Wednesday…
David Peralta hits his first home run of the season, contributing to the San Diego Padres’ 6-4 victory over the Texas Rangers
David Peralta stepped up in place of the injured All-Star right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr., fully aware of his temporary role on the team. It was an extra reason for Peralta to cherish his standout…
Colin Rea throws for 7 innings, while Christian Yelich hits a home run in the Milwaukee Brewers’ 3-0 win against the Colorado Rockies
Colin Rea pitched for seven innings, Christian Yelich hit a home run, and the Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Colorado Rockies 3-0 on Wednesday night. “My pitching felt really good tonight,” Rea said. “Everything was working…
Ryan O’Hearn contributes 3 RBIs as the Baltimore Orioles secure their sixth win in seven games, defeating the Seattle Mariners 4-1
Ryan O’Hearn played a crucial role in the Orioles’ victory over the Mariners, hitting a pivotal two-out, two-run double and later adding a solo home run. Dean Kremer, in his first start since late May,…
Padres’ Profar earns his first All-Star selection with a Texas touch, marking 12 years since his debut with the Texas Rangers
Jurickson Profar didn’t believe he’d ever get the opportunity to showcase his full potential to the Texas Rangers and their fans. He’s now set to make his first All-Star appearance at the stadium with the…
Christian Walker smashes his 16th and 17th career home runs as the Arizona Diamondbacks dominate the Los Angeles Dodgers with a 12-4 victory
Christian Walker hit a home run that put his team ahead in the fourth inning and then hit another homer with three runners on base in the ninth inning. These were his 16th and 17th…
Wood’s RBI propels Washington Nationals past New York Mets with Garcia’s two home runs securing a 7-5 triumph
James Wood drove in the go-ahead run in his third major league game, while Luis García Jr. smashed two home runs to lead the Washington Nationals to a 7-5 comeback victory over the New York…
Nimmo comes back after a scare in his hotel room to drive in two runs as the New York Mets win 7-2 over the Washington Nationals in 10 innings
Brandon Nimmo drove in two runs in his comeback from a scary incident in his hotel room, helping the New York Mets defeat the Washington Nationals 7-2 on Tuesday night in their second straight extra-inning…
Elly De La Cruz triples and homers, leading the Cincinnati Reds to a 5-4 victory over the struggling New York Yankees
Elly De La Cruz tripled and hit a home run in his first game at Yankee Stadium, helping the Cincinnati Reds defeat New York 5-4 on Tuesday night despite Aaron Judge’s league-leading 32nd home run.…
Nathan Eovaldi throws 7 shutout innings, Brandon Lowe hits two 2-run homers as Texas Rangers shuts out San Diego Padres 7-0
Texas pitcher Nathan Eovaldi had a standout game, allowing just one hit in seven innings against the San Diego Padres. Nathaniel Lowe contributed significantly with two two-run homers, helping the Texas Rangers break their 11-game…
Trea Turner hit two home runs as the Philadelphia Phillies held on to beat the Chicago Cubs 6-4
Trea Turner hit two impressive home runs, leading the Philadelphia Phillies to a 6-4 victory over the struggling Chicago Cubs on Tuesday night, despite a tense ninth inning. Playing without Bryce Harper and Kyle Schwarber…
Rhys Hoskins was hit by a pitch with the bases loaded in the ninth inning, securing a 4-3 victory for the Milwaukee Brewers over the Colorado Rockies
Willy Adames hit a sacrifice fly in the ninth inning to tie the game, and Rhys Hoskins was hit by a pitch with the bases loaded as the Milwaukee Brewers came from behind to beat…
Butler and Rooker hit home runs as the Oakland Athletics defeated the Los Angeles Angels 7-5
Lawrence Butler and Brent Rooker hit home runs, Mitch Spence allowed just one hit over 5 1/3 innings, and the Oakland Athletics defeated the Los Angeles Angels 7-5 on Tuesday night. Brett Harris contributed with…
Grayson Rodriguez pitched superbly as the Baltimore Orioles blanked the Seattle Mariners 2-0
Grayson Rodriguez pitched 6 1/3 scoreless innings, allowing only two hits, while Anthony Santander drove in the go-ahead run with an RBI single in the fourth inning, helping the Baltimore Orioles defeat the Seattle Mariners…
Teoscar Hernández’s single in the ninth inning drove in the deciding run, lifting the Los Angeles Dodgers over the Arizona Diamondbacks with a score of 6-5
Teoscar Hernández singled in the go-ahead run during the ninth inning, securing his third RBI of the game as the Los Angeles Dodgers edged past the Arizona Diamondbacks 6-5 on Tuesday night. The Dodgers made…
Zack Littell and the Tampa Bay Rays’ bullpen kept the Kansas City Royals in check during a 5-1 victory, which included a 2 1/2-hour rain delay
Zack Littell pitched well for five innings, giving up only four hits before rain came and interrupted the game. After a 2 1/2-hour delay, Tampa Bay’s bullpen continued strong, allowing just one run as they…
Shohei Ohtani has decided not to take part in the Home Run Derby during the All-Star festivities
Shohei Ohtani has decided not to join the Home Run Derby on July 15, even though he’s hit 27 home runs this season, ranking second in the majors. He participated once before in 2021 but…