Few MLB teams generate as much year-to-year intrigue as the Tampa Bay Rays. If you asked casual baseball fans to name the winningest teams of the decade, many might overlook the Rays. Despite the scarcity of consistent winners in Major League Baseball, Tampa Bay stands out as an exception. The Rays’ track record speaks for…
The Indiana Pacers have finalized their roster and filled all three of their two-way contract slots for the offseason, yet they continue to make moves ahead of training camp. In a recent interview with Tony East on the Locked On Pacers podcast, guard Kyle Mangas revealed that he will rejoin the Pacers on an Exhibit…
Oliver Marmol’s inaugural season as the St. Louis Cardinals‘ manager was promising, with the team achieving a 93-69 record. However, the subsequent two seasons have been disappointing. Currently, the Cardinals are struggling with a 63-64 record, sitting 4.5 games out of a Wild Card spot as they approach today’s MLB games. With the team’s performance…
Braves reliever A.J. Minter has been sidelined for the remainder of the season after undergoing hip surgery on Wednesday, the team announced. Although manager Brian Snitker mentioned last week that Minter would need surgery, it was unclear if it would end his season. The situation became more evident when Atlanta moved Minter to the 60-day…
The San Francisco Giants received unfortunate news this week when it was announced that their catcher, Patrick Bailey, would be placed on the injured list (IL) due to an oblique injury. This has created a need for additional catching support, and the recently released Elias Díaz could be a potential solution. The Colorado Rockies recently…
After Byron Buxton’s latest injury, the Minnesota Twins initially hesitated before placing him on the injured list. Although this hip issue isn’t considered serious, dealing with missed time is always tricky with Buxton, who has a history of injuries. Buxton removed himself from the game on August 12 against the Kansas City Royals due to…
After yet another starting pitcher landed on the injured list, the Baltimore Orioles have recalled left-hander Cole Irvin to start in Wednesday’s series finale against the Mets. Originally, newly acquired pitcher Zach Eflin was set to close out the three-game series, but he was placed on the injured list on Tuesday due to shoulder inflammation….
Just days after electing free agency following a DFA, right-hander Carl Edwards Jr. has rejoined the Padres on a minor league deal, as noted in the team’s transaction log. Edwards was initially designated for assignment by San Diego on August 12 and chose free agency three days later after clearing waivers. This marks Edwards’ second…
Christian Yelich had hoped to return from his latest back injury by the end of the season through rest and rehab, but recent news has dashed those hopes. As of August 15, Yelich announced he will undergo surgery, marking a setback for both him and the Brewers in the short term. However, this situation might…
OAKLAND — The Rays are facing a significant gap in their bullpen, as closer Pete Fairbanks was placed on the 15-day injured list due to a right lat strain prior to Monday’s 3-0 loss to the A’s. Fairbanks sustained the injury during Sunday’s 12-inning walk-off win that completed a sweep of the D-backs. After giving…