Luis Gil Makes a Rehab Start

New York Yankees starting pitcher Luis Gil (lat) started on Wednesday for the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders. He went 3 1/3 innings while giving up four earned runs on four hits and issuing three walks in 67 pitches. He did have four strikeouts, but continues to refine his control. Before the outing, manager Aaron Boone said the […]

Marcelo Mayer Will Get an MRI

Boston Red Sox infielder Marcelo Mayer (wrist) left Wednesday night's game against the Phillies with right wrist discomfort. After the game, he was wearing a brace on his wrist and said he would get an MRI. Mayer said, "It's in pain, but hopefully, it's not too severe." Mayer is hitting .228 with four homers, 10 […]

Bryce Eldridge Goes Deep In Second Straight Game

San Francisco Giants first baseman Bryce Eldridge went 1-for-4 with a walk-off home run during their contest against Triple-A Las Vegas on Wednesday evening. This was also Eldridge's second-straight game going deep. Since returning to Triple-A Sacramento on July 18 after a stint on the injured list, Eldridge has held a strong .647 SLG with […]

Travis Bazzana Extends On-Base Streak to 15 Games

Cleveland Guardians second base prospect Travis Bazzana has continued his impressive run at Double-A with another strong showing on Wednesday evening. Facing Double-A Harrisburg, the former first overall pick went 1-for-4 with a walk. This extended his current on-base streak at the Double-A level to 15 games. During this stretch, the Oregon State product has […]

Robert Hassell III Goes Deep on Wednesday

Washington Nationals outfield prospect Robert Hassell III went 2-for-6 with a home run in Wednesday's extra-inning loss against Triple-A Scranton Wilkes-Barre. Hassell has enjoyed a strong month of July, slashing .323/.429/.446 with a pair of homers and stolen bases in 65 at-bats. The 23-year-old was promoted to the majors in late May, and struggled mightily […]

Justin Crawford Hits Home Run No. 3, Nearing MLB Debut

Philadelphia Phillies outfield prospect Justin Crawford went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI during their contest against Triple-A Norfolk on Wednesday evening. This was Crawford's third long ball of the regular season. This was also his second-straight game tallying multiple hits. Throughout his first 78 games with Triple-A Lehigh Valley, the No. 48-ranked […]

Ryan Clifford Goes Deep Twice on Wednesday

New York Mets first base prospect Ryan Clifford went 3-for-4 with two long balls, three RBI, and a walk during their contest against Double-A Reading on Wednesday evening. Clifford was able to snap a nine-game power skid in a big way with his second two-homer game of the campaign. During this nine-game slump, the former […]

Druw Jones Hits Inside-the-Park Home Run

Arizona Diamondbacks outfield prospect Druw Jones made headlines on Wednesday night at High-A by posting an inside-the-park home run during the opening frame in their contest against High-A Tri-City. Later in the contest, Jones would also tack on another RBI. Over his last eight games, Jones has tallied three home runs while holding an .866 […]

Harry Ford Launches Grand Slam, Extends Hitting Streak to Four Games

Seattle Mariners catching prospect Harry Ford went 2-for-5 with a grand slam during their contest against Triple-A Round Rock on Wednesday evening. In this game, Ford tallied five RBI and scored two runs. Over his last four games, Ford has held a .353/.450/.529 slash line with a 4:1 K:BB and one stolen base. After a […]

Dylan Beavers Stays Hot, Goes Deep Twice

Baltimore Orioles outfield prospect Dylan Beavers went 2-for-4 with two home runs, four RBI, and an additional run scored in a 14-6 loss against Triple-A Lehigh Valley. Beavers has been scorching at the plate recently, hitting 291/.418/.600 with five homers, two stolen bases, and an 11:10 BB:K in 55 bats in July. Beavers is now […]

Caden Dana Has Abbreviated Outing on Wednesday

Los Angeles Angels pitching prospect Caden Dana allowed one run on three hits and three walks while striking out three across 2 1/3 innings against Triple-A Albuquerque. Dana threw only 52 pitches in this outing and was largely ineffective despite only conceding one run. It's been a tough season at Triple-A Salt Lake for the […]

J.J. Wetherholt Slugs Two Homers on Wednesday

St. Louis Cardinals shortstop prospect J.J. Wetherholt went 2-for-4 with two homers in Wednesday's 6-0 win against Triple-A Gwinnett. Wetherholt crushed a hanging curveball in the bottom of the first to get the scoring started, and then sent his next homer 444 feet for the second-longest homer of the night in Triple-A. The 22-year-old was […]

Taj Bradley Demoted to Triple-A

The Tampa Bay Rays have optioned right-hander Taj Bradley to Triple-A Durham, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports. The club made the move after Bradley's rough start against the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday. Bradley didn't factor into the decision in an 11-9 loss, but he put the Rays behind the 8-ball by […]

Oneil Cruz Likely to Stay Put at Trade Deadline

The Pittsburgh Pirates are willing to entertain trade offers for outfielder Oneil Cruz before the July 31 deadline, but they're not likely to deal him, Mark Feinsand of MLB.com reports. While the last-place Pirates are going to sell pieces off in the next week, they're not under any pressure to part with Cruz. He's making […]

Sawyer Gipson-Long Pulled Off Rehab Assignment

Detroit Tigers right-hander Sawyer Gipson-Long (neck) has been pulled off his rehab assignment because of ongoing neck issues and "general fatigue," Evan Petzold of the Detroit Free Press reports. Gipson-Long, on the 15-day injured list with neck stiffness since July 2, had an ugly rehab start with Triple-A Toledo last Friday. The 27-year-old yielded seven […]

Shane Bieber Potentially On the Move at Trade Deadline

The Cleveland Guardians have made right-hander Shane Bieber (elbow) "available" leading up to the July 31 trade deadline, according to Jeff Passan of ESPN. Bieber underwent Tommy John surgery in April 2024 and hasn't pitched in the majors since then. The former Cy Young winner is progressing in his minor-league rehab assignment, though, and could […]

Robert Suarez a Potential Trade Chip for Padres

With the July 31 deadline nearing, the San Diego Padres could use closer Robert Suarez as a trade chip to improve other aspects of their roster, Jeff Passan of ESPN reports. Suarez would be a significant in-season loss for the Padres' bullpen, as the 34-year-old right-hander leads the majors in saves (29) and is coming […]

Felix Bautista "Doesn't Feel Right" on Wednesday

Baltimore Orioles closer Felix Bautista (undisclosed) was unexpectedly unavailable for the team's 3-2 loss to the Cleveland Guardians on Wednesday, interim manager Tony Mansolino told reporters afterward. "Something didn't feel right, so we shut him down," Mansolino said. "We'll have more information by tomorrow." Bautista has made a resoundingly successful return this season from the […]

Ryan McMahon Drawing Interest From Yankees

Colorado Rockies third baseman Ryan McMahon is continuing to receive interest from the New York Yankees heading into the July 31 trade deadline, according to Mark Feinsand of MLB.com. The Yankees regard McMahon as a backup plan to Arizona Diamondbacks third baseman Eugenio Suarez, who's their preferred acquisition, per Feinsand. Third base is an obvious […]

Jarren Duran Garnering Interest From Royals

Boston Red Sox outfielder Jarren Duran is drawing interest from the Kansas City Royals for his combination of athleticism and team control, Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reports. Duran isn't due to hit free agency until after the 2028 season. In the meantime, he's making $3.75 million this year and has a similarly affordable $8 […]

Hunter Greene Strong in Rehab Start

Cincinnati Reds right-hander Hunter Greene (groin) delivered an encouraging performance in a rehab start in the rookie-level Arizona Complex League on Wednesday. Greene, who's working back from a strained right groin, tossed two scoreless, no-hit innings with four strikeouts against one walk. The 25-year-old threw 28 pitches (16 strikes), and should climb to the Triple-A […]

Marcelo Mayer Exits Game with Wrist Discomfort

Boston Red Sox infielder Marcelo Mayer (wrist) exited the team's game against the Philadelphia Phillies on Wednesday with right-wrist discomfort, Chris Cotillo of MassLive.com reports. Mayer scored on a Romy Gonzalez grand slam in the top of the fifth inning, but the team then replaced him at third base with Abraham Toro. Mayer went 0-for-1 […]

Shohei Ohtani to Make Next Start on July 30

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way sensation Shohei Ohtani will make his next start as a pitcher on July 30 against the Cincinnati Reds, manager Dave Roberts said. The Dodgers are hoping to get a season-high four innings from the right-hander, who continues a gradual buildup in his return to pitching from 2023 Tommy John surgery. The […]

Mookie Betts Questionable for Friday's Game

Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Mookie Betts (personal) could miss their next game on Friday against the Boston Red Sox for personal reasons, manager Dave Roberts announced. "There might be some things going on that he might not be around, that he's got to deal with personally," Roberts told reporters. "Everything is okay with him, but […]

Eugenio Suarez on Reds Radar

Arizona Diamondbacks third baseman Eugenio Suarez, among the most coveted players available around the July 31 deadline, has drawn interest from the Cincinnati Reds, according to C. Trent Rosecrans of The Athletic. Suarez, 34, played for the Reds from 2015-21 and posted three seasons of 30-plus home runs with the club. He slugged a career-best […]

Discomfort in Ribs Continues to Hinder Lars Nootbaar

St. Louis Cardinals Lars Nootbaar (ribs) has been on the injured list with a left costochondral sprain (ribcage) since July 13. Cardinals President of Baseball Operations John Mozeliak said Monday that Nootbaar has been unable to swing a bat without feeling discomfort in his left ribcage. Until the rib pain subsides, there is no clear […]

Nolan Gorman Receives Injection for Pain

St. Louis Cardinals second baseman Nolan Gorman (back) is on the injured list with lower back pain. According to Cardinals President of Baseball Operations John Mozeliak, Gorman had an injection for his lower back pain and could be ready to return when first eligible on July 29. His return should be based on how he […]

Cardinals DFA Erick Fedde on Wednesday

The St. Louis Cardinals designated right-hander Erick Fedde for assignment on Wednesday and recalled right-hander Andre Granillo from Triple-A Memphis in a corresponding move, Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports. For now, rookie Michael McGreevy will replace Fedde in St. Louis' rotation and make another start this weekend on Sunday against the San […]

Keegan Akin Moving on up in His Rehab

Baltimore Orioles left-hander Keegan Akin (shoulder) began his rehab assignment at the rookie-level Florida Complex League on Monday. He is expected to have a few rehab outings before being activated from the injured list. His rehab assignment has now been moved to Triple-A Norfolk as he continues to work his way back from left shoulder […]

Daulton Varsho Close to a Return

Toronto Blue Jays manager John Schneider said today that Daulton Varsho (hamstring) is moving his rehab to Triple-A Buffalo by Friday and is expected to remain there through the weekend. Barring any setbacks, he could be activated from the injured list early next week. Varsho has played in four rehab games so far and has […]