Aug 24, 2025, 04:35 PM ET SEATTLE — Mariners slugger Cal Raleigh hit his major league-leading 48th and 49th home runs on Sunday against the Athletics, setting a single-season record for catchers and passing Salvador Perez‘s total with the Kansas City Royals in 2021. Raleigh’s record-breaking home run also marked his ninth multi-home run game of the season, passing Mickey …
Read More »
PITTSBURGH — There’s a case to be made that Paul Skenes’ first 50 starts have been some of the most anticipated and talked about for a starting pitcher in the game’s history. There’s also a case to be made that his first 50 starts have yielded some of the best results as well. Skenes made career start No. 50 in …
Read More »
PITTSBURGH — It started to feel real whenever Bubba Chandler emerged from PNC Park’s bullpen and started running out to the pitcher’s mound. “No, that’s a lie,” Chandler said, immediately catching himself. “When I threw my last couple warmup pitches and the crowd got pretty loud, it was like, ‘OK, this is it.’ I don’t know how I threw a …
Read More »Former Clemson QB set to make MLB debut TigerNet Top prospect Chandler debuts with 4-inning save ESPN 100 mph heat and a historic save: Chandler dazzles in debut MLB.com Top pitching prospect Bubba Chandler makes MLB debut with 4-inning save, hits 100.4 mph for Pirates Yahoo Sports Bubba Chandler debuts, earns save in Pirates’ rout of Rockies Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Source link
Read More »
NEW YORK — On the day he was called up to the majors for the first time, Red Sox outfielder Jhostynxon Garcia was able to share the news with his emotional parents, who cried on the phone when he reached them in Venezuela. Somewhat confusingly, though, Garcia was unable to reach his younger brother, Johanfran, a catching prospect in Boston’s …
Read More »
Overall view of Truist Park in the fifth inning during game two of a double header between the Atlanta Braves and the Miami Marlins on August 9, 2025 in Atlanta, Georgia. Matthew Grimes Jr. | Atlanta Braves | Getty Images Major League Baseball is nearing a finalized agreement with Disney‘s ESPN, Comcast‘s NBC Sports and Netflix on a new three-year …
Read More »
Every contending team has star players, but they also have those special players who often fly under the radar yet are indispensable to a team’s success during a playoff run. These players have intangibles that aren’t always seen by the public, and with the focus mostly on stars, they often get overlooked, particularly outside their local market. It’s time to …
Read More »
Check out what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com. Major League Baseball has reached advanced talks with NBC to ink a massive three-year media rights deal. NBC would pay MLB nearly $200 million annually to give the network Sunday night games, The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday. Because NBC holds the rights to the NFL’s “Sunday Night Football,” this deal will reportedly exclude …
Read More »
5:20pm: The Rays have now made it official. Williams has been selected with Kim landing on the 10-day IL due to low back inflammation, retroactive to August 20th. Outfielder Stuart Fairchild has been transferred to the 60-day IL to open a 40-man spot. Fairchild hit the 10-day IL July 22nd due to a right oblique strain. His 60-day count is …
Read More »
The Yankees announced that they have signed right-hander Paul Blackburn, with fellow righty Allan Winans optioned to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre as the corresponding move. The Yanks have had an open 40-man spot since JT Brubaker was designated for assignment earlier this month. Tim Healey of The Boston Globe first noted that Blackburn was in the Yankee clubhouse. Blackburn tells Chris Kirschner of …
Read More »