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Slade Cecconi (P - CLE)
5/7/26 2:50 AM - Guardians vs. Royals Thursday picks: Massive fade spot on Slade Cecconi, perhaps pitching to stay in majors. Guardians pitcher Slade Cecconi is really struggling as he faces the Royals
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/guardians-v...
5/7/26 2:50 AM - Guardians vs. Royals Thursday picks: Massive fade spot on Slade Cecconi, perhaps pitching to stay in majors. Guardians pitcher Slade Cecconi is really struggling as he faces the Royals
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/guardians-v...
Sonny Gray (P - BOS)
5/7/26 2:08 AM - Sonny Gray shuts down Tigers in return from injury, Red Sox finish sweep with 4-0 win.
Source: https://www.boston.com/sports/boston-red-sox/2026/...
5/7/26 2:08 AM - Sonny Gray shuts down Tigers in return from injury, Red Sox finish sweep with 4-0 win.
Gray (3-1) was making his first start since facing the Tigers on April 20 at Fenway Park — a game he left after 2 2/3 innings with a strained hamstring.
The post Sonny Gray shuts down Tigers in return from injury, Red Sox finish sweep with 4-0 win appeared first on Boston.com.
Source: https://www.boston.com/sports/boston-red-sox/2026/...
Cole Ragans (P - KC)
5/7/26 12:35 AM - Royals' Ragans removed after 3 scoreless innings. In what Kansas City manager Matt Quatraro called "a no-brainer," the Royals pulled left-hander Cole Ragans after three scoreless innings in his start against Cleveland on Wednesday night because of left triceps and elbow soreness.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48698409/royal...
5/7/26 12:35 AM - Royals' Ragans removed after 3 scoreless innings. In what Kansas City manager Matt Quatraro called "a no-brainer," the Royals pulled left-hander Cole Ragans after three scoreless innings in his start against Cleveland on Wednesday night because of left triceps and elbow soreness.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48698409/royal...
Sonny Gray (P - BOS)
5/7/26 12:08 AM - Sonny Gray shuts down Tigers in return from injury, Red Sox finish sweep with 4-0 win.
Source: https://www.boston.com/sports/boston-red-sox/2026/...
5/7/26 12:08 AM - Sonny Gray shuts down Tigers in return from injury, Red Sox finish sweep with 4-0 win.
Gray (3-1) was making his first start since facing the Tigers on April 20 at Fenway Park — a game he left after 2 2/3 innings with a strained hamstring.
The post Sonny Gray shuts down Tigers in return from injury, Red Sox finish sweep with 4-0 win appeared first on Boston.com.
Source: https://www.boston.com/sports/boston-red-sox/2026/...
Slade Cecconi (P - CLE)
5/6/26 11:50 PM - Guardians vs. Royals Thursday picks: Massive fade spot on Slade Cecconi, perhaps pitching to stay in majors. Guardians pitcher Slade Cecconi is really struggling as he faces the Royals
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/guardians-v...
5/6/26 11:50 PM - Guardians vs. Royals Thursday picks: Massive fade spot on Slade Cecconi, perhaps pitching to stay in majors. Guardians pitcher Slade Cecconi is really struggling as he faces the Royals
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/guardians-v...
Jeff McNeil (2B/OF - Ath)
5/6/26 10:56 PM - [MLB: Film Room] - Jeff McNeil slides to rob J.T. Realmuto | 05/06/2026. Jeff McNeil makes a stellar play to J.T. Realmuto of a single and record the second out in the bottom of the 6th inning
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
5/6/26 10:56 PM - [MLB: Film Room] - Jeff McNeil slides to rob J.T. Realmuto | 05/06/2026. Jeff McNeil makes a stellar play to J.T. Realmuto of a single and record the second out in the bottom of the 6th inning
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
Jacob Wilson (SS - Ath)
5/6/26 10:13 PM - [MLB: Film Room] - Jacob Wilson's RBI single, Butler's nice slide | 05/06/2026. Jacob Wilson's RBI single scores Lawrence Butler as Butler uses an athletic slide to avoid the tag at the dish in the top of the 3rd inning
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
5/6/26 10:13 PM - [MLB: Film Room] - Jacob Wilson's RBI single, Butler's nice slide | 05/06/2026. Jacob Wilson's RBI single scores Lawrence Butler as Butler uses an athletic slide to avoid the tag at the dish in the top of the 3rd inning
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
Tyler Soderstrom (OF/1B - Ath)
5/6/26 10:13 PM - [MLB: Film Room] - Tyler Soderstrom's solo homer (5) | 05/06/2026. Tyler Soderstrom lifts an opposite-field solo homer to extend the A's lead to 3-1 in the top of the 6th inning
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
5/6/26 10:13 PM - [MLB: Film Room] - Tyler Soderstrom's solo homer (5) | 05/06/2026. Tyler Soderstrom lifts an opposite-field solo homer to extend the A's lead to 3-1 in the top of the 6th inning
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
Zach Neto (SS - LAA)
5/6/26 6:41 PM - Thank you, Pokémon: Zach Neto pulls rare Charizard.... The shortstop didn't get a hit in five games until he drew a rare Charizard card with his Angels teammate, then homered.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48696712/los-a...
5/6/26 6:41 PM - Thank you, Pokémon: Zach Neto pulls rare Charizard.... The shortstop didn't get a hit in five games until he drew a rare Charizard card with his Angels teammate, then homered.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48696712/los-a...
Framber Valdez (P - DET)
5/6/26 6:28 PM - Tigers' Valdez gets 6-game ban for plunking Story. Detroit's Framber Valdez was suspended five games by MLB for intentionally throwing at Boston's Trevor Story, while Tigers manager A.J. Hinch got a one-game ban.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48696576/tiger...
5/6/26 6:28 PM - Tigers' Valdez gets 6-game ban for plunking Story. Detroit's Framber Valdez was suspended five games by MLB for intentionally throwing at Boston's Trevor Story, while Tigers manager A.J. Hinch got a one-game ban.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48696576/tiger...
Ryan Weathers (P - NYY)
5/6/26 5:12 PM - Yankees' Ryan Weathers scratched from scheduled start vs. Rangers due to illness. Yankees manager Aaron Boone announced that Ryan Weathers will be scratched from his scheduled start on Thursday due to illness.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/yankees-ryan-weathers-miss...
5/6/26 5:12 PM - Yankees' Ryan Weathers scratched from scheduled start vs. Rangers due to illness. Yankees manager Aaron Boone announced that Ryan Weathers will be scratched from his scheduled start on Thursday due to illness.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/yankees-ryan-weathers-miss...
Nathan Eovaldi (P - TEX)
5/6/26 4:56 PM - Will Warren throws first clunker of season, Yankees bats silenced in 6-1 loss to Rangers. The Yankees bats were shut down by Nathan Eovaldi and Will Warren had his first bad start of the season as New York fell to the Rangers, 6-1, on Wednesday night at Yankee Stadium.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/yankees-rangers-takeaways-...
5/6/26 4:56 PM - Will Warren throws first clunker of season, Yankees bats silenced in 6-1 loss to Rangers. The Yankees bats were shut down by Nathan Eovaldi and Will Warren had his first bad start of the season as New York fell to the Rangers, 6-1, on Wednesday night at Yankee Stadium.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/yankees-rangers-takeaways-...
Jeffrey Springs (P - Ath)
5/6/26 4:32 PM - [SB Nation: Athletics Nation] - Game #36: A’s at Phillies Game Thread. The A’s got smacked last night in the first game of the series last night. They now get another chance to get a win in Philadelphia and set up a potential series-deciding contest for Thursday evening. It’ll be left-handed Jeffrey Springs on the mound tonight. He recently got through a rough patch that included a […]
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
5/6/26 4:32 PM - [SB Nation: Athletics Nation] - Game #36: A’s at Phillies Game Thread. The A’s got smacked last night in the first game of the series last night. They now get another chance to get a win in Philadelphia and set up a potential series-deciding contest for Thursday evening. It’ll be left-handed Jeffrey Springs on the mound tonight. He recently got through a rough patch that included a […]
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
Tyler Ferguson (P - Ath)
5/6/26 4:04 PM - [MLB Trade Rumors] - Athletics Designate Tyler Ferguson For Assignment. The Athletics announced that right-hander Tyler Ferguson has been designated for assignment. That opens a 40-man roster spot for right-hander Brooks Kriske, who had his contract selected earlier today. Ferguson, 32, has been on the club’s 40-man roster for almost exactly two years. The A’s selected his contract on May 7th of 2024. He took […]
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
5/6/26 4:04 PM - [MLB Trade Rumors] - Athletics Designate Tyler Ferguson For Assignment. The Athletics announced that right-hander Tyler Ferguson has been designated for assignment. That opens a 40-man roster spot for right-hander Brooks Kriske, who had his contract selected earlier today. Ferguson, 32, has been on the club’s 40-man roster for almost exactly two years. The A’s selected his contract on May 7th of 2024. He took […]
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
Tatsuya Imai (P - HOU)
5/6/26 3:51 PM - Astros’ prized free-agent signing raises concerns about pitch clock, strategy.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/astros/article/tatsuy...
5/6/26 3:51 PM - Astros’ prized free-agent signing raises concerns about pitch clock, strategy.
Tatsuya Imai says Houston's pitching approach differs significantly from what made him successful in Japan.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/astros/article/tatsuy...
Max Scherzer (P - TOR)
5/6/26 3:36 PM - Scherzer seeks help for 'confusing' forearm issue. Blue Jays pitcher Max Scherzer said he's confused about why the tendinitis in his right forearm isn't improving and will seek opinions from more doctors.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48695754/blue-...
5/6/26 3:36 PM - Scherzer seeks help for 'confusing' forearm issue. Blue Jays pitcher Max Scherzer said he's confused about why the tendinitis in his right forearm isn't improving and will seek opinions from more doctors.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48695754/blue-...
Brooks Kriske (P - MIN)
5/6/26 1:08 PM - [MLB Trade Rumors] - Athletics Select Brooks Kriske. The Athletics announced that they have selected the contract of right-hander Brooks Kriske. Fellow righty Tyler Ferguson was optioned to Triple-A Las Vegas in a corresponding active roster move. A 40-man move will be necessary to open a spot for Kriske. Martín Gallegos of MLB.com reported earlier that Kriske would be called up. Kriske, 32, […]
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
5/6/26 1:08 PM - [MLB Trade Rumors] - Athletics Select Brooks Kriske. The Athletics announced that they have selected the contract of right-hander Brooks Kriske. Fellow righty Tyler Ferguson was optioned to Triple-A Las Vegas in a corresponding active roster move. A 40-man move will be necessary to open a spot for Kriske. Martín Gallegos of MLB.com reported earlier that Kriske would be called up. Kriske, 32, […]
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
Tarik Skubal (P - DET)
5/6/26 12:15 PM - MLB's mediocre 2027 free-agent class looks even worse after Tarik Skubal's elbow injury. From the Skubal injury to many other circumstances, the upcoming class of free agents is rather thin
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/2027-mlb-free-a...
5/6/26 12:15 PM - MLB's mediocre 2027 free-agent class looks even worse after Tarik Skubal's elbow injury. From the Skubal injury to many other circumstances, the upcoming class of free agents is rather thin
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/2027-mlb-free-a...
Kazuma Okamoto (3B - TOR)
5/6/26 12:09 PM - MLB trends: Kazuma Okamoto's big-league adjustment, Jesús Luzardo's big problem and the Mariners' ugly defense. Here's what's going on around the league as May rolls on
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/mlb-trends-kazu...
5/6/26 12:09 PM - MLB trends: Kazuma Okamoto's big-league adjustment, Jesús Luzardo's big problem and the Mariners' ugly defense. Here's what's going on around the league as May rolls on
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/mlb-trends-kazu...
Carlos Correa (SS/3B - HOU)
5/6/26 11:50 AM - Carlos Correa's ankle injury may be the final nail in Astros' coffin: Is this the end of Houston's dynasty?. Correa, expected to land on the IL this week, will join more than a dozen other teammates on the shelf
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/astros-carlos-c...
5/6/26 11:50 AM - Carlos Correa's ankle injury may be the final nail in Astros' coffin: Is this the end of Houston's dynasty?. Correa, expected to land on the IL this week, will join more than a dozen other teammates on the shelf
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/astros-carlos-c...
Roman Anthony (OF - BOS)
5/6/26 11:49 AM - Red Sox OF Anthony has sprained wrist, dodges IL. Red Sox outfielder Roman Anthony, sent back to Boston to see a hand specialist on Monday, was diagnosed with a sprained right wrist, but he will not be placed on the injured list yet, interim manager Chad Tracy told reporters on Tuesday in Detroit.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48688127/red-s...
5/6/26 11:49 AM - Red Sox OF Anthony has sprained wrist, dodges IL. Red Sox outfielder Roman Anthony, sent back to Boston to see a hand specialist on Monday, was diagnosed with a sprained right wrist, but he will not be placed on the injured list yet, interim manager Chad Tracy told reporters on Tuesday in Detroit.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48688127/red-s...
Carlos Rodon (P - NYY)
5/6/26 11:48 AM - Yankees' Carlos Rodon expected to make season debut on Sunday against Brewers. Carlos Rodon is set to make his season debut for the Yankees, with manager Aaron Boone saying he believed the lefty is scheduled to pitch on Sunday on the road against the Milwaukee Brewers.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/yankees-carlos-rodon-seaso...
5/6/26 11:48 AM - Yankees' Carlos Rodon expected to make season debut on Sunday against Brewers. Carlos Rodon is set to make his season debut for the Yankees, with manager Aaron Boone saying he believed the lefty is scheduled to pitch on Sunday on the road against the Milwaukee Brewers.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/yankees-carlos-rodon-seaso...
Anthony Volpe (SS - NYY)
5/6/26 11:38 AM - Yankees' Brian Cashman on Anthony Volpe option: 'We’re paid to make very difficult decisions'. Yankees general manager Brian Cashman commented on the team's decision to option Anthony Volpe and called it a "difficult decision."
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/yankees-brian-cashman-anth...
5/6/26 11:38 AM - Yankees' Brian Cashman on Anthony Volpe option: 'We’re paid to make very difficult decisions'. Yankees general manager Brian Cashman commented on the team's decision to option Anthony Volpe and called it a "difficult decision."
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/yankees-brian-cashman-anth...
Gleyber Torres (2B - DET)
5/6/26 11:37 AM - MLB 2026 Buzz: Tigers Place Gleyber Torres on 10-Day IL with Oblique Strain. Notable news, notes and buzz from MLB's 2026 season.
Source: https://www.foxsports.com/stories/mlb/mlb-2026-buz...
5/6/26 11:37 AM - MLB 2026 Buzz: Tigers Place Gleyber Torres on 10-Day IL with Oblique Strain. Notable news, notes and buzz from MLB's 2026 season.
Source: https://www.foxsports.com/stories/mlb/mlb-2026-buz...
Brooks Kriske (P - MIN)
5/6/26 10:52 AM - [Fan Nation] - A's Reportedly Calling Up Brooks Kriske as Bullpen Unravels. The A's are hoping that Brooks Kriske is the answer to their bullpen issues, but his career stats don't build much hope.
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
5/6/26 10:52 AM - [Fan Nation] - A's Reportedly Calling Up Brooks Kriske as Bullpen Unravels. The A's are hoping that Brooks Kriske is the answer to their bullpen issues, but his career stats don't build much hope.
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
Mike Trout (DH/OF - LAA)
5/6/26 9:22 AM - Olney: Vintage Mike Trout is back, thanks to some .... The Angels' slugger is showing glimpses of his former MVP self, but will it last? He thinks so. Here's why.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48677767/mlb-2...
5/6/26 9:22 AM - Olney: Vintage Mike Trout is back, thanks to some .... The Angels' slugger is showing glimpses of his former MVP self, but will it last? He thinks so. Here's why.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48677767/mlb-2...
Tarik Skubal (P - DET)
5/6/26 9:15 AM - MLB's mediocre 2027 free-agent class looks even worse after Tarik Skubal's elbow injury. From the Skubal injury to many other circumstances, the upcoming class of free agents is rather thin
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/2027-mlb-free-a...
5/6/26 9:15 AM - MLB's mediocre 2027 free-agent class looks even worse after Tarik Skubal's elbow injury. From the Skubal injury to many other circumstances, the upcoming class of free agents is rather thin
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/2027-mlb-free-a...
Kazuma Okamoto (3B - TOR)
5/6/26 9:09 AM - MLB trends: Kazuma Okamoto's big-league adjustment, Jesús Luzardo's big problem and the Mariners' ugly defense. Here's what's going on around the league as May rolls on
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/mlb-trends-kazu...
5/6/26 9:09 AM - MLB trends: Kazuma Okamoto's big-league adjustment, Jesús Luzardo's big problem and the Mariners' ugly defense. Here's what's going on around the league as May rolls on
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/mlb-trends-kazu...
Aaron Judge (OF/DH - NYY)
5/6/26 7:51 AM - 2026 MLB Odds: Who Will Lead MLB in Home Runs? Murakami Making Waves. The home run race is already heating up, as Aaron Judge and Mike Trout are surging early. Check out the latest odds on who will lead MLB in homers.
Source: https://www.foxsports.com/stories/mlb/2026-mlb-odd...
5/6/26 7:51 AM - 2026 MLB Odds: Who Will Lead MLB in Home Runs? Murakami Making Waves. The home run race is already heating up, as Aaron Judge and Mike Trout are surging early. Check out the latest odds on who will lead MLB in homers.
Source: https://www.foxsports.com/stories/mlb/2026-mlb-odd...
Anthony Volpe (SS - NYY)
5/6/26 4:23 AM - Anthony Volpe reaches three times in first Triple-A game following Yankees demotion. Anthony Volpe enjoyed himself a strong showing on Tuesday, making his first Triple-A appearance since officially being optioned by the Yankees.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/anthony-volpe-reaches-thre...
5/6/26 4:23 AM - Anthony Volpe reaches three times in first Triple-A game following Yankees demotion. Anthony Volpe enjoyed himself a strong showing on Tuesday, making his first Triple-A appearance since officially being optioned by the Yankees.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/anthony-volpe-reaches-thre...
Luis Severino (P - Ath)
5/6/26 3:11 AM - [Locked On A's] - DOMINATED: Athletics CRUSHED by Christopher Sanchez, Luis Severino Shines in Loss. Athletics unravel in lopsided defeat as Luis Severino shines but gets little support. Can the A’s rebound after Christopher Sanchez and the surging Philadelp...
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
5/6/26 3:11 AM - [Locked On A's] - DOMINATED: Athletics CRUSHED by Christopher Sanchez, Luis Severino Shines in Loss. Athletics unravel in lopsided defeat as Luis Severino shines but gets little support. Can the A’s rebound after Christopher Sanchez and the surging Philadelp...
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
Framber Valdez (P - DET)
5/6/26 2:08 AM - Red Sox call out Framber Valdez for 'weak' plunking of Trevor Story, Tigers pitcher says it wasn't intentional. Valdez hit Story with the first pitch of his at-bat following back-to-back Boston home runs -- he was ejected and the benches cleared
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/framber-valdez-...
5/6/26 2:08 AM - Red Sox call out Framber Valdez for 'weak' plunking of Trevor Story, Tigers pitcher says it wasn't intentional. Valdez hit Story with the first pitch of his at-bat following back-to-back Boston home runs -- he was ejected and the benches cleared
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/framber-valdez-...
Framber Valdez (P - DET)
5/6/26 2:04 AM - Rafaela homers and drives in four runs as the Red Sox rout the Tigers 10-3.
Source: https://www.boston.com/sports/boston-red-sox/2026/...
5/6/26 2:04 AM - Rafaela homers and drives in four runs as the Red Sox rout the Tigers 10-3.
Framber Valdez allowed a career-high 10 runs before being ejected in the fourth inning for hitting Trevor Story, which caused both benches to empty.
The post Rafaela homers and drives in four runs as the Red Sox rout the Tigers 10-3 appeared first on Boston.com.
Source: https://www.boston.com/sports/boston-red-sox/2026/...
Mike Trout (DH/OF - LAA)
5/6/26 12:09 AM - Olney: Vintage Mike Trout is back, thanks to some .... The Angels' slugger is showing glimpses of his former MVP self, but will it last? He thinks so. Here's why.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48677767/mlb-2...
5/6/26 12:09 AM - Olney: Vintage Mike Trout is back, thanks to some .... The Angels' slugger is showing glimpses of his former MVP self, but will it last? He thinks so. Here's why.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48677767/mlb-2...