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Peyton Gray (P - TEX)
8/14/26 5:07 AM - Rangers pitcher Jacob deGrom leaves start with right triceps fatigue and will undergo MRI. Texas Rangers pitcher Jacob deGrom has left his start against the Los Angeles Angels after two innings because of right triceps fatigue and will undergo an MRI on Friday. The 38-year-old right-hander, who has been dealing with a left hip and glute injury since the All-Star break, escaped a jam in the first but gave up two runs and five hits during a 32-pitch second. He was replaced by right-hander Peyton Gray to begin the third with the Angels leading 2-0. The two-time NL Cy Young Award winner allowed six hits, struck out three and walked one. He needs two strikeouts to become the ninth active pitcher and 94th in major league history to reach 2,000.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/rangers-pitch...
8/14/26 5:07 AM - Rangers pitcher Jacob deGrom leaves start with right triceps fatigue and will undergo MRI. Texas Rangers pitcher Jacob deGrom has left his start against the Los Angeles Angels after two innings because of right triceps fatigue and will undergo an MRI on Friday. The 38-year-old right-hander, who has been dealing with a left hip and glute injury since the All-Star break, escaped a jam in the first but gave up two runs and five hits during a 32-pitch second. He was replaced by right-hander Peyton Gray to begin the third with the Angels leading 2-0. The two-time NL Cy Young Award winner allowed six hits, struck out three and walked one. He needs two strikeouts to become the ninth active pitcher and 94th in major league history to reach 2,000.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/rangers-pitch...
Colt Emerson (SS - SEA)
8/14/26 2:59 AM - Report: M's sending struggling Emerson to minors. Mariners rookie shortstop Colt Emerson, who is hitting .190 with 23 RBIs in 69 games, will reportedly be optioned to Triple-A Tacoma before Friday's game vs. Houston.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49604437/repor...
8/14/26 2:59 AM - Report: M's sending struggling Emerson to minors. Mariners rookie shortstop Colt Emerson, who is hitting .190 with 23 RBIs in 69 games, will reportedly be optioned to Triple-A Tacoma before Friday's game vs. Houston.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49604437/repor...
Peyton Gray (P - TEX)
8/14/26 2:07 AM - Rangers pitcher Jacob deGrom leaves start with right triceps fatigue and will undergo MRI. Texas Rangers pitcher Jacob deGrom has left his start against the Los Angeles Angels after two innings because of right triceps fatigue and will undergo an MRI on Friday. The 38-year-old right-hander, who has been dealing with a left hip and glute injury since the All-Star break, escaped a jam in the first but gave up two runs and five hits during a 32-pitch second. He was replaced by right-hander Peyton Gray to begin the third with the Angels leading 2-0. The two-time NL Cy Young Award winner allowed six hits, struck out three and walked one. He needs two strikeouts to become the ninth active pitcher and 94th in major league history to reach 2,000.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/rangers-pitch...
8/14/26 2:07 AM - Rangers pitcher Jacob deGrom leaves start with right triceps fatigue and will undergo MRI. Texas Rangers pitcher Jacob deGrom has left his start against the Los Angeles Angels after two innings because of right triceps fatigue and will undergo an MRI on Friday. The 38-year-old right-hander, who has been dealing with a left hip and glute injury since the All-Star break, escaped a jam in the first but gave up two runs and five hits during a 32-pitch second. He was replaced by right-hander Peyton Gray to begin the third with the Angels leading 2-0. The two-time NL Cy Young Award winner allowed six hits, struck out three and walked one. He needs two strikeouts to become the ninth active pitcher and 94th in major league history to reach 2,000.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/rangers-pitch...
Peyton Gray (P - TEX)
8/13/26 11:37 PM - Rangers pitcher Jacob deGrom leaves start against Angels because of right triceps fatigue. Texas Rangers pitcher Jacob deGrom has left his start against the Los Angeles Angels after two innings because of right triceps fatigue. The 38-year-old right-hander, who has been dealing with a left hip and glute injury since the All-Star break, escaped a two-on, one-out jam in the first but gave up two runs and five hits during a 32-pitch second. He was replaced by right-hander Peyton Gray to begin the third with the Angels leading 2-0. The two-time NL Cy Young Award winner allowed six hits, struck out three and walked one. He needs two strikeouts to become the ninth active pitcher and 94th in major league history to reach 2,000.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/rangers-pitch...
8/13/26 11:37 PM - Rangers pitcher Jacob deGrom leaves start against Angels because of right triceps fatigue. Texas Rangers pitcher Jacob deGrom has left his start against the Los Angeles Angels after two innings because of right triceps fatigue. The 38-year-old right-hander, who has been dealing with a left hip and glute injury since the All-Star break, escaped a two-on, one-out jam in the first but gave up two runs and five hits during a 32-pitch second. He was replaced by right-hander Peyton Gray to begin the third with the Angels leading 2-0. The two-time NL Cy Young Award winner allowed six hits, struck out three and walked one. He needs two strikeouts to become the ninth active pitcher and 94th in major league history to reach 2,000.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/rangers-pitch...
Max Muncy (3B - Ath)
8/13/26 10:21 PM - [Yahoo Sports] - Max Muncy, once cast off by A's, becomes Dodger Stadium's all-time home run leader. Max Muncy made history, but he couldn't help the Dodgers avoid another Edwin Díaz blown save.
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
8/13/26 10:21 PM - [Yahoo Sports] - Max Muncy, once cast off by A's, becomes Dodger Stadium's all-time home run leader. Max Muncy made history, but he couldn't help the Dodgers avoid another Edwin Díaz blown save.
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
Gavin Williams (P - CLE)
8/13/26 9:27 PM - The changes that fueled Gavin Williams' historic stretch . No content provided
Source: https://www.mlb.com/news/guardians-gavin-williams-...
8/13/26 9:27 PM - The changes that fueled Gavin Williams' historic stretch . No content provided
Source: https://www.mlb.com/news/guardians-gavin-williams-...
Payton Tolle (P - BOS)
8/13/26 8:15 PM - Payton Tolle pitches 8-inning gem as Red Sox end 5-game skid with 7-0 win over Blue Jays.
Source: https://www.boston.com/sports/boston-red-sox/2026/...
8/13/26 8:15 PM - Payton Tolle pitches 8-inning gem as Red Sox end 5-game skid with 7-0 win over Blue Jays.
Boston's skid matched its worst of the season, but the Red Sox remain comfortably in position for an AL wild-card playoff berth.
The post Payton Tolle pitches 8-inning gem as Red Sox end 5-game skid with 7-0 win over Blue Jays appeared first on Boston.com.
Source: https://www.boston.com/sports/boston-red-sox/2026/...
Colt Emerson (SS - SEA)
8/13/26 3:50 PM - Mariners demote Colt Emerson to Triple-A amid young shortstop’s struggles. Following the Mariners’ victory over the Yankees, Colt Emerson was informed he was being optioned back to Triple-A Tacoma.
Source: https://www.seattletimes.com/sports/mariners/marin...
8/13/26 3:50 PM - Mariners demote Colt Emerson to Triple-A amid young shortstop’s struggles. Following the Mariners’ victory over the Yankees, Colt Emerson was informed he was being optioned back to Triple-A Tacoma.
Source: https://www.seattletimes.com/sports/mariners/marin...
Carlos Rodon (P - NYY)
8/13/26 3:19 PM - Yankees' Carlos Rodon strikes out seven in potential final rehab start. Yankees left-hander Carlos Rodon followed up a strong first rehab start with a gem on Thursday night, pitching 4.1 scoreless innings and striking out seven batters for Double-A Somerset.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/yankees-carlos-rodon-strik...
8/13/26 3:19 PM - Yankees' Carlos Rodon strikes out seven in potential final rehab start. Yankees left-hander Carlos Rodon followed up a strong first rehab start with a gem on Thursday night, pitching 4.1 scoreless innings and striking out seven batters for Double-A Somerset.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/yankees-carlos-rodon-strik...
Paul Sewald (P - TOR)
8/13/26 2:28 PM - Jays claim Sewald after veteran DFA'd by D-backs. The Blue Jays continued to add to their pitching staff, claiming veteran Paul Sewald after the right-hander was designated for assignment by the Diamondbacks.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49593227/blue-...
8/13/26 2:28 PM - Jays claim Sewald after veteran DFA'd by D-backs. The Blue Jays continued to add to their pitching staff, claiming veteran Paul Sewald after the right-hander was designated for assignment by the Diamondbacks.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49593227/blue-...
Byron Buxton (OF - MIN)
8/13/26 2:28 PM - Twins activate Buxton for Field of Dreams game. Twins outfielder Byron Buxton, who missed 14 games with a right hip injury, has been activated off the IL prior to Thursday's Field of Dreams game vs. the Phillies.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49601822/twins...
8/13/26 2:28 PM - Twins activate Buxton for Field of Dreams game. Twins outfielder Byron Buxton, who missed 14 games with a right hip injury, has been activated off the IL prior to Thursday's Field of Dreams game vs. the Phillies.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49601822/twins...
Garrett Whitlock (P - BOS)
8/13/26 2:28 PM - Red Sox place reliever Whitlock (elbow) on IL. The Red Sox placed reliever Garrett Whitlock on the 15-day injured list Thursday with right elbow inflammation and recalled right-hander Greg Weissert from Triple-A Worcester.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49601614/red-s...
8/13/26 2:28 PM - Red Sox place reliever Whitlock (elbow) on IL. The Red Sox placed reliever Garrett Whitlock on the 15-day injured list Thursday with right elbow inflammation and recalled right-hander Greg Weissert from Triple-A Worcester.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49601614/red-s...
Cal Raleigh (C/DH - SEA)
8/13/26 1:50 PM - The Mariners Go As Cal Raleigh Goes – And Right Now, That’s Nowhere Good. Cal Raleigh's struggles are a big reason why the Mariners have struggled this season.
Source: https://www.foxsports.com/stories/mlb/mariners-go-...
8/13/26 1:50 PM - The Mariners Go As Cal Raleigh Goes – And Right Now, That’s Nowhere Good. Cal Raleigh's struggles are a big reason why the Mariners have struggled this season.
Source: https://www.foxsports.com/stories/mlb/mariners-go-...
Logan Gilbert (P - SEA)
8/13/26 1:40 PM - Logan Gilbert gem helps Mariners beat Yankees 1-0 to end losing streak. Needing to break their losing streak and avoid a second straight sweep, the Mariners got a shutdown performance from their ace Logan Gilbert and held on for a 1-0 win over the Yankees.
Source: https://www.seattletimes.com/sports/mariners/logan...
8/13/26 1:40 PM - Logan Gilbert gem helps Mariners beat Yankees 1-0 to end losing streak. Needing to break their losing streak and avoid a second straight sweep, the Mariners got a shutdown performance from their ace Logan Gilbert and held on for a 1-0 win over the Yankees.
Source: https://www.seattletimes.com/sports/mariners/logan...
Greg Weissert (P - BOS)
8/13/26 1:33 PM - Red Sox place reliever Garrett Whitlock on injured list because of right elbow inflammation.
Source: https://www.boston.com/sports/boston-red-sox/2026/...
8/13/26 1:33 PM - Red Sox place reliever Garrett Whitlock on injured list because of right elbow inflammation.
To replace Whitlock on the roster, the Red Sox brought righthander Greg Weissert back from Triple-A Worcester.
The post Red Sox place reliever Garrett Whitlock on injured list because of right elbow inflammation appeared first on Boston.com.
Source: https://www.boston.com/sports/boston-red-sox/2026/...
Jazz Chisholm (2B/3B - NYY)
8/13/26 12:35 PM - Jazz Chisholm Jr.'s season-long struggles confounding Yankees: 'Don’t know'. Yankees second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. said during spring training he had a "gut feeling" he was on the precipice of an amazing year. Instead, it has been a stomachache season.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/yankees-jazz-chisholm-stru...
8/13/26 12:35 PM - Jazz Chisholm Jr.'s season-long struggles confounding Yankees: 'Don’t know'. Yankees second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. said during spring training he had a "gut feeling" he was on the precipice of an amazing year. Instead, it has been a stomachache season.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/yankees-jazz-chisholm-stru...
Kevin McGonigle (SS - DET)
8/13/26 11:15 AM - MLB Rookie Rankings: Kevin McGonigle looks like an MVP candidate, not just Rookie of the Year. One of the best rookie classes in recent memory is poised to carry their teams down the stretch -- and maybe into the playoffs
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/mlb-rookie-rank...
8/13/26 11:15 AM - MLB Rookie Rankings: Kevin McGonigle looks like an MVP candidate, not just Rookie of the Year. One of the best rookie classes in recent memory is poised to carry their teams down the stretch -- and maybe into the playoffs
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/mlb-rookie-rank...
Paul Sewald (P - TOR)
8/13/26 7:37 AM - Jays claim Sewald after veteran DFA'd by D-backs. The Blue Jays continued to add to their pitching staff, claiming veteran Paul Sewald after the right-hander was designated for assignment by the Diamondbacks.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49593227/blue-...
8/13/26 7:37 AM - Jays claim Sewald after veteran DFA'd by D-backs. The Blue Jays continued to add to their pitching staff, claiming veteran Paul Sewald after the right-hander was designated for assignment by the Diamondbacks.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49593227/blue-...
Aaron Judge (OF/DH - NYY)
8/13/26 4:05 AM - On 10th anniversary of Aaron Judge's Yankees debut, looking back at the dawning of a new era. After his Yankees debut 10 years ago, no one could've possibly known that Aaron Judge would bloom into an all-time great and a Yankee Captain whose career is now pointed toward Cooperstown.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/yankees-aaron-judge-10th-a...
8/13/26 4:05 AM - On 10th anniversary of Aaron Judge's Yankees debut, looking back at the dawning of a new era. After his Yankees debut 10 years ago, no one could've possibly known that Aaron Judge would bloom into an all-time great and a Yankee Captain whose career is now pointed toward Cooperstown.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/yankees-aaron-judge-10th-a...
Paul Sewald (P - TOR)
8/13/26 3:05 AM - Jays claim Sewald after veteran DFA'd by D-backs. The Blue Jays continued to add to their pitching staff, claiming veteran Paul Sewald after the right-hander was designated for assignment by the Diamondbacks.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49593227/blue-...
8/13/26 3:05 AM - Jays claim Sewald after veteran DFA'd by D-backs. The Blue Jays continued to add to their pitching staff, claiming veteran Paul Sewald after the right-hander was designated for assignment by the Diamondbacks.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49593227/blue-...
Willson Contreras (1B - BOS)
8/13/26 2:21 AM - Blue Jays erupt for 5 runs in the eighth to beat Red Sox 6-4, extend Boston’s skid to 5.
Source: https://www.boston.com/uncategorized/boston-red-so...
8/13/26 2:21 AM - Blue Jays erupt for 5 runs in the eighth to beat Red Sox 6-4, extend Boston’s skid to 5.
Willson Contreras hit his 24th home run but the Red Sox matched their longest losing streak of the season.
The post Blue Jays erupt for 5 runs in the eighth to beat Red Sox 6-4, extend Boston’s skid to 5 appeared first on Boston.com.
Source: https://www.boston.com/uncategorized/boston-red-so...
Jonathan Ornelas (SS - Ath)
8/13/26 12:03 AM - [MLB Trade Rumors] - Athletics Outright Jonathan Ornelas. The A’s sent infielder Jonathan Ornelas outright to Triple-A Las Vegas, according to the MLB.com transaction tracker. This is his second career outright, which gives him the right to elect free agency. Ornelas was designated for assignment on Monday when Zack Gelof came back from a knee laceration. He had only been selected onto the big league […]
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
8/13/26 12:03 AM - [MLB Trade Rumors] - Athletics Outright Jonathan Ornelas. The A’s sent infielder Jonathan Ornelas outright to Triple-A Las Vegas, according to the MLB.com transaction tracker. This is his second career outright, which gives him the right to elect free agency. Ornelas was designated for assignment on Monday when Zack Gelof came back from a knee laceration. He had only been selected onto the big league […]
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...