Gage Jump of the Athletics pitching against the Twins
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Jump Leads Athletics Past Twins Backed by Clutch Hitting

Athletics 4, Twins 2 Gage Jump did not allow a hit until the fourth inning, ultimately lasting into the seventh and striking out nine as his Athletics defeated the visiting Minnesota Twins, 4–2, Tuesday night in West Sacramento. Jump and the relief trio of Hogan Harris, Luis Medina, and Elvis Alvarado combined to limit the […]

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Juan Soto
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Mets Expect Juan Soto to Return in 2026

With a little more than a month left in the regular season, the New York Mets still expect Juan Soto to make his much anticipated return. The superstar outfielder has been sidelined with a left calf strain since July 25. During his time away, he has made progress and is continuing to do so through […]

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Luis Robert Jr.
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Luis Robert Jr. Resurfaces With Mets

After being sidelined with a back injury, Luis Robert Jr. has begun to resurface with the New York Mets. Most recently, the veteran outfielder totaled four hits, including two home runs, against the Chicago White Sox, his former team. “It feels good to hit homers against any team. I will say, it did feel good […]

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Rangers Claim Series Against Angels

Rangers 5, Angels 3 ARLINGTON, Texas (Aug 23) — The Texas Rangers put the finishing touches on a 4–2 homestand with a 5–3 win over the Los Angeles Angels Sunday afternoon. Ezequiel Duran and Elias Diaz made their presence known with a homer apiece in the series finale. At 65–66, the Rangers now find themselves in […]

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Neto, Angels Blank Rangers in Middle Game

Angels 3, Rangers 0 ARLINGTON, Texas (Aug 22) — The Texas Rangers fell to the Los Angeles Angels, 3–0, Saturday in front of a crowd of 35,836. A multi-hit game by Zach Neto helped the Halos even this three-game set. Elsewhere, the Athletics edged the Houston Astros, 4–3, Saturday, meaning the Rangers remain one game […]

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Giancarlo Stanton of the Yankees grimacing after striking out against the Angels
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Giancarlo Stanton’s Future Murky After Possible Season-Ending Injury

Those who play for the New York Yankees have their reputations defined by their postseason performance. However, no matter how well he’s played in October, Giancarlo Stanton’s inability to stay healthy has frustrated many fans. That frustration reached new heights on Saturday, as manager Aaron Boone announced Stanton suffered a strained left calf while running […]

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Rangers Walk It Off Against Angels in Extras

Rangers 2, Angels 1 (10 Innings) ARLINGTON, Texas (Aug 21) — The Texas Rangers made things exciting with a 2–1 come-from-behind victory in extra innings over the Los Angeles Angels Friday. A walk-off single by Ezequiel Duran in the 10th inning sealed the deal for the Rangers. With this win, they were able to stay one […]

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Phillies reliever Brooks Raley, top of the Week 20 NL Middle and Long Reliever Rankings, celebrating a win
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Reliever Roundup & Bullpen Bonanza: Week 20 Rankings

Reliever Roundup & Bullpen Bonanza, Week 20 Rankings Welcome to Reliever Roundup and Bullpen Bonanza! These analyses and rankings take it to a different level than the other reliever rankings and coverage you’ve seen. We will separate our rankings by closers, setup men, and middle relievers. (We aren’t going to worry about ranking long relievers; […]

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