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Cam Smith (OF - HOU)
4/9/26 12:11 PM - Baldwin best catcher? Alcantara is back? Cam Smith a top-50 bat? Don't be surprised. Eric Karabell looks into the crystal ball to see what might come to pass in the not-too-distant future.
Source: https://www.espn.com/fantasy/baseball/story/_/id/4...

Bo Bichette (SS - NYM)
4/9/26 11:42 AM - Free MLB home run picks, odds for April 9: Mets' Bo Bichette leads best bets for Thursday HR player props. SportsLine's Adam Thompson shares his best MLB home run props picks for Thursday's games
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/free-mlb-ho...

Shohei Ohtani (DH - LAD)
4/9/26 11:35 AM - Shohei Ohtani ties Ichiro Suzuki's on-base streak to match yet another MLB record. Ohtani has now been on base at least once in 43 straight games, tying Ichiro for the record for Japan-born players
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/shohei-ohtani-d...

Robert Stephenson (P - LAA)
4/9/26 10:08 AM - Angels' Stephenson out for season due to elbow. Angels right-hander Robert Stephenson will miss the 2026 season after having ligament and flexor tendon repair surgery on his right elbow.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48437804/angel...

Sal Stewart (1B - CIN)
4/9/26 10:07 AM - MLB Rookie Rankings: How Sal Stewart, Chase DeLauter, more top young stars have fared so far. Let's check in with just two weeks of major-league playing time under the belt for some of these players
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/mlb-rookie-rank...

Juan Soto (OF - NYM)
4/9/26 9:55 AM - AP study: MLB average salary hits a record $5.34M as the Mets lead spending again. Major League Baseball’s average salary rose 3.4% on opening day to a record $5.34 million, according to a study by The Associated Press, and the New York Mets topped spending at the season’s start for the fourth straight year. Mets outfielder Juan Soto is the highest-paid player for the second consecutive season at $61.9 million and was followed by New York Yankees outfielder Cody Bellinger at $42.5 million. Philadelphia pitcher Zack Wheeler and Mets third baseman Bo Bichette tied for third at $42 million, followed by Toronto first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. at $40.2 million and Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge at $40 million.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/ap-study-mlb-...

Cole Ragans (P - KC)
4/9/26 9:20 AM - Royals' Ragans (thumb) expects to make next start. Royals ace Cole Ragans said he expects to make his next start after exiting Wednesday's 10-2 loss to the Guardians.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48433245/royal...

Jake Meyers (OF - HOU)
4/9/26 9:20 AM - Meyers, Javier depart within minutes for Astros. CF Jake Meyers (back tightness) and RHP Cristian Javier (shoulder tightness) left with injuries for the Astros on Wednesday.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48432301/astro...

Konnor Griffin (OF/SS - PIT)
4/9/26 9:20 AM - Sources: SS Griffin, Pirates agree to $140M deal. Rookie shortstop Konnor Griffin and the Pirates are in agreement on a nine-year extension, locking up the top prospect in baseball less than a week after his major league debut.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48428020/sourc...

Shane Smith (P - CWS)
4/9/26 9:20 AM - White Sox demote struggling Smith to Triple-A. The White Sox have demoted struggling right-hander Shane Smith, their Opening Day starter, to the minors.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48430516/white...

Jorge Soler (OF/DH - LAA)
4/9/26 9:20 AM - Lopez, Soler receive suspensions following brawl. Braves right-hander Reynaldo López and Angels outfielder Jorge Soler have each been suspended seven games for their roles in a benches-clearing brawl during Tuesday night's game at Angel Stadium.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48432086/brave...

Zach Eflin (P - BAL)
4/9/26 9:20 AM - Eflin undergoes Tommy John surgery, Orioles say. Orioles right-hander Zach Eflin had season-ending Tommy John surgery Wednesday.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48433872/oriol...

Zack Wheeler (P - PHI)
4/9/26 9:00 AM - Zack Wheeler makes solid start for Lehigh Valley on rehab assigment. Zack Wheeler allowed one run and averaged 92.9 mph on his four-seam fastball.
Source: https://philliesnation.com/2026/04/philadelphia-ph...

Michael Lorenzen (P - COL)
4/9/26 5:08 AM - Michael Lorenzen throws efficiently into the 6th, Rockies beat Astros 9-1 to complete 3-game sweep. The Colorado Rockies beat the Houston Astros 9-1 on Wednesday to complete a three-game sweep. The Rockies won their fourth straight game to move to 6-6.
Source: https://www.denver7.com/sports/rockies/michael-lor...

Jeff McNeil (2B/OF - Ath)
4/9/26 2:47 AM - [MLB: Film Room] - Jeff McNeil on big offensive game on birthday, more | 04/08/2026. Jeff McNeil discusses his two-hit game on his 34th birthday, the strong performance from the bullpen and more
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...

Luis Severino (P - Ath)
4/9/26 2:46 AM - [MLB: Film Room] - Luis Severino fans seven as the A's beat the Yankees | 04/08/2026. Luis Severino strikes out seven and Brent Rooker hits a game-winning sacrifice fly to lead the Athletics to a 3-2 over the Yankees
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...

Alec Bohm (3B - PHI)
4/8/26 10:18 PM - Alec Bohm, Bryson Stott stay cold in Phillies’ loss to Giants. Alec Bohm and Bryson Stott both continued to slump in the Phillies' loss to the Giants at Oracle Park on Wednesday.
Source: https://philliesnation.com/2026/04/alec-bohm-bryso...

Mackenzie Gore (P - TEX)
4/8/26 10:01 PM - Gore Saving Environment By Missing Bats.

I drafted MacKenzie Gore year after year. You could tell because the seasons changed like in Notting Hill after she leaves him. The only difference is MacKenzie Gore didn’t stand in front of me in the preseason and say, “I’m just a boy standing in front of handsome man asking him to draft me again.” Please, blog, may I have some more?


Source: https://razzball.com/gore-saving-environment-by-mi...

Brent Rooker (DH/OF - Ath)
4/8/26 9:02 PM - [Deadspin] - Deadspin | Brent Rooker's sac fly in 9th lifts Athletics past Yankees. Deadspin | Brent Rooker's sac fly in 9th lifts Athletics past Yankees
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...

Roman Anthony (OF - BOS)
4/8/26 8:56 PM - How an old Roman Anthony TikTok video inspired Red Sox’ new celebration.

"Now I’ve gotta explain to my boys what that is all about."

The post How an old Roman Anthony TikTok video inspired Red Sox’ new celebration appeared first on Boston.com.


Source: https://www.boston.com/sports/boston-red-sox/2026/...

Nick Kurtz (1B - Ath)
4/8/26 8:46 PM - [MLB: Film Room] - Brent Rooker's go-ahead sac fly | 04/08/2026. Nick Kurtz scores on Brent Rooker's go-ahead sacrifice fly to give the Athletics a 3-2 lead in the 9th
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...

Joel Kuhnel (P - Ath)
4/8/26 8:46 PM - [MLB: Film Room] - Joel Kuhnel earns his first save of the season | 04/08/2026. Joel Kuhnel strikes out Ryan McMahon to secure the Athletics' 3-2 win over the Yankees
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...

Scott Barlow (P - Ath)
4/8/26 8:46 PM - [MLB: Film Room] - Scott Barlow's four strikeouts in relief | 04/08/2026. Scott Barlow tallies four strikeouts across 1 2/3 innings in a perfect relief outing against the Yankees
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...

Zach Eflin (P - BAL)
4/8/26 8:31 PM - Eflin undergoes Tommy John surgery, Orioles say. Orioles right-hander Zach Eflin had season-ending Tommy John surgery Wednesday.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48433872/oriol...

Cole Ragans (P - KC)
4/8/26 8:31 PM - Royals' Ragans (thumb) expects to make next start. Royals ace Cole Ragans said he expects to make his next start after exiting Wednesday's 10-2 loss to the Guardians.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48433245/royal...

Bryce Eldridge (DH - SF)
4/8/26 8:00 PM - [MLB: Film Room] - MiLB FGOTD: Eldridge looks to slug vs. Triple-A A's | 04/08/2026. With 70-grade power, MLB's No. 22 prospect Bryce Eldridge leads Sacramento (SF) against speedster Henry Bolte (ATH No. 5) and Las Vegas.
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...

Luis Severino (P - Ath)
4/8/26 6:31 PM - [MLB: Film Room] - Luis Severino's seven strikeouts | 04/08/2026. Luis Severino records seven strikeouts across five solid innings of work in his start against the Yankees
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...

Max Muncy (3B - Ath)
4/8/26 6:31 PM - [MLB: Film Room] - Max Muncy scores on a wild pitch | 04/08/2026. The Official Site of Major League Baseball
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...

Jose Trevino (C - CIN)
4/8/26 6:00 PM - Reds reserve catcher Trevino goes on 10-day IL. Reds catcher Jose Trevino, who has seen limited time as a reserve this season, was placed on the 10-day injured list Wednesday because of thoracic spine strain.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48432797/reds-...

Jake Meyers (OF - HOU)
4/8/26 4:54 PM - Meyers, Javier depart within minutes for Astros. CF Jake Meyers (back tightness) and RHP Cristian Javier (shoulder tightness) left with injuries for the Astros on Wednesday.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48432301/astro...

David Peterson (P - NYM)
4/8/26 4:21 PM - Mets not ready for rotation shakeup despite inconsistent David Peterson. Two or three starts do not make a season. The question Mets' David Peterson will now answer is whether they will become a problem.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-not-ready-rotation-sh...

Reynaldo Lopez (P - ATL)
4/8/26 4:07 PM - Lopez, Soler given 7-game suspensions for brawl. Braves right-hander Reynaldo Lopez and Angels outfielder Jorge Soler have each been suspended seven games for their roles in a benches-clearing brawl during Tuesday night's game at Angel Stadium.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48432086/brave...

Sean Manaea (P - NYM)
4/8/26 3:39 PM - Mets Notes: Sean Manaea continues trend in right direction, Luis Robert Jr.'s play in CF. After the Mets' 7-2 loss to the Diamondbacks on Wednesday, manager Carlos Mendoza and others spoke about aspects of the game.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-notes-sean-manaea-rig...

Gabriel Arias (SS/2B - CLE)
4/8/26 2:49 PM - Guardians' Arias to miss 4-8 weeks, 'in some pain'. Guardians shortstop Gabriel Arias is "in some pain," manager Stephen Vogt said, and is expected to miss four to eight weeks with a moderate left hamstring strain.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48430512/guard...

Victor Robles (OF - SEA)
4/8/26 2:49 PM - Mariners place Robles (pec strain) on 10-day IL. The Mariners placed outfielder Victor Robles on the 10-day injured list Wednesday with a right pec strain and recalled Connor Joe from Triple-A Tacoma.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48430485/marin...

Alejandro Kirk (C - TOR)
4/8/26 2:49 PM - Jays' Kirk has surgery, expected to miss 6 weeks. Blue Jays All-Star catcher Alejandro Kirk had surgery on his fractured left thumb and is expected to miss about six weeks, manager John Schneider told reporters Tuesday.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48422840/blue-...

Shane Smith (P - CWS)
4/8/26 2:49 PM - White Sox demote struggling Smith to Triple-A. The White Sox have demoted struggling right-hander Shane Smith, their Opening Day starter, to the minors.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48430516/white...

Konnor Griffin (OF/SS - PIT)
4/8/26 2:07 PM - Konnor Griffin extension: Pirates lock up top prospect on record nine-year deal just days after MLB debut. The contract is worth a reported $140 million
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/konnor-griffin-...

Daniel Susac (C - SF)
4/8/26 2:05 PM - SF Giants rookie once again made a toddler in his family cry.

Daniel Susac is nothing if not consistent.


Source: https://www.sfgate.com/giants/article/sf-giants-ro...

Ryan McMahon (3B - NYY)
4/8/26 1:48 PM - [Sporting News] - Yankees make bold Ryan McMahon decision that affects Amed Rosario against Athletics. Aaron Boone is making an interesting change.
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...

Jorge Soler (OF/DH - LAA)
4/8/26 1:09 PM - WATCH: Punches thrown in Braves-Angels brawl after Jorge Soler rushes the mound. Soler took exception to an up-and-in pitch from Reynaldo López several innings after getting hit in the hand
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/braves-angels-f...

Shohei Ohtani (DH - LAD)
4/8/26 1:01 PM - Dodgers vs. Blue Jays: Ohtani's NL Cy Young chances perhaps realistic with another dominant pitching outing. The Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani returns to the mound in a World Series rematch in Toronto on Wednesday afternoon
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/dodgers-vs-...

Edward Cabrera (P - CHC)
4/8/26 12:45 PM - MLB trends: Edward Cabrera's new repertoire, Oneil Cruz's new skill against lefties and an early ABS winner. After just two weeks, let's check in around the league
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/mlb-trends-edwa...

Cade Horton (P - CHC)
4/8/26 12:18 PM - College basketball transfer portal opens; Cade Horton to miss season; Masters player rankings, predictions. Plus stay-or-go NBA Draft decisions that will define college basketball's offseason
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/news/...

Jonah Tong (P - NYM)
4/8/26 12:15 PM - Mets prospect Jonah Tong strikes out seven at Triple-A Syracuse. Mets prospect Jonah Tong gave up a pair of early runs, but settled in for a fine outing, striking out seven batters over five innings for Triple-A Syracuse on Wednesday.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-prospect-jonah-tong-s...

Konnor Griffin (OF/SS - PIT)
4/8/26 11:57 AM - Pirates sign teenage shortstop Konnor Griffin to a 9-year deal worth at least $140 million. Konnor Griffin has signed a nine-year, $140 million contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates. This deal with the 19-year-old shortstop is the largest in club history. The announcement comes after Griffin made his big league debut. The contract includes escalators that could increase its value to $150 million. Owner Bob Nutting says the deal is a “meaningful commitment” by the team to a player who's expected to play a significant role in the club's long-term future. Griffin agreed to the deal hours after producing the first multi-hit game of his young career in a 7-1 victory over San Diego that gave the Pirates their sixth win in seven games.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/pirates-sign-...

Shea Langeliers (C - Ath)
4/8/26 10:30 AM - [Foul Territory] - Braves-Angels CHAOS | Shea Langeliers, Marc Topkin & C. Trent Rosecrans Join | Foul Territory. AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, and Scott Braun break down the wild Atlanta Braves vs Los Angeles Angels brawl, including Jorge Soler reacting after being thrown ...
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...

J.D. Martinez (DH - FA)
4/8/26 10:10 AM - J.D. Martinez thinks this year's Mets are ‘more talented than 2024 team by far’. Back with the Mets in a front office role, J.D. Martinez thinks this year's team is better than the one was a part of at the end of his playing career.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/jd-martinez-thinks-this-ye...

Edward Cabrera (P - CHC)
4/8/26 9:45 AM - MLB trends: Edward Cabrera's new repertoire, Oneil Cruz's new skill against lefties and an early ABS winner. After just two weeks, let's check in around the league
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/mlb-trends-edwa...

Shohei Ohtani (DH - LAD)
4/8/26 9:01 AM - Dodgers vs. Blue Jays: Ohtani's NL Cy Young chances perhaps realistic with another dominant pitching outing. The Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani returns to the mound in a World Series rematch in Toronto on Wednesday afternoon
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/dodgers-vs-...

Carson Benge (OF - NYM)
4/8/26 8:53 AM - Mets Notes: 'Better signs’ from Carson Benge offensively, plan for this turn in the rotation. Mets manager Carlos Mendoza provided some updates prior to Wednesday’s middle game with the Arizona Diamondbacks…
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-notes-better-signs-fr...

Hunter Brown (P - HOU)
4/8/26 8:19 AM - Astros say ace Brown won't throw for 'few weeks'. Houston Astros ace Hunter Brown has been diagnosed with a Grade 2 right shoulder strain and will be kept from throwing "for a few weeks," the team said Tuesday.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48422952/astro...

Jorge Soler (OF/DH - LAA)
4/8/26 8:19 AM - Soler, Lopez trade haymakers, ejected in brawl. Angels designated hitter Jorge Soler charged the mound after Braves starter Reynaldo Lopez threw a high inside pitch, as both players threw punches amid a bench-clearing brawl in the fifth inning of Tuesday's game.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48426065/angel...

Luis Morales (P - Ath)
4/8/26 8:19 AM - A's send Morales to minors to work on control. The Athletics optioned pitcher Luis Morales to Triple-A Las Vegas and manager Mark Kotsay said he hopes the 23-year-old right-hander regains his confidence after struggling with command.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48423395/a-sen...

Konnor Griffin (OF/SS - PIT)
4/8/26 8:19 AM - Sources: Griffin, Pirates agree on 9 years, $140M. Rookie shortstop Konnor Griffin and the Pirates are in agreement on a nine-year extension, locking up the top prospect in baseball less than a week after his major league debut.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48428020/sourc...

Cade Horton (P - CHC)
4/8/26 8:19 AM - Cubs' Horton to have elbow surgery, done for '26. Cubs starting pitcher Cade Horton will have season-ending surgery to repair the ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow, manager Craig Counsell said.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48422982/cubs-...

Alejandro Kirk (C - TOR)
4/8/26 8:19 AM - Jays' Kirk has surgery, expected to miss 6 weeks. Blue Jays All-Star catcher Alejandro Kirk had surgery on his fractured left thumb and is expected to miss about six weeks, manager John Schneider told reporters Tuesday.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48422840/blue-...

Juan Soto (OF - NYM)
4/8/26 8:18 AM - Juan Soto's prognosis and what to know for Wednesday. All of the important fantasy spin and actionable takeaways resulting from the latest baseball news.
Source: https://www.espn.com/fantasy/baseball/story/_/id/4...

Mason Miller (P - SD)
4/8/26 8:00 AM - [SB Nation: Athletics Nation] - Elephant Rumblings: A’s Bullpen Exposed in the Big Apple. Entering the season, the concern among Athletics’ fans and baseball experts was that the team had not done enough to improve their bullpen sans closer Mason Miller. Through ten games, that concern is fully warranted. It is likely that good players with a history of success did not want to sign with the A’s to […]
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...

Colt Emerson (SS - SEA)
4/8/26 6:00 AM - Ex-Mariner Jarred Kelenic’s struggles show that success for top prospects isn’t given. As 20-year-old Colt Emerson waits to debut in MLB, former Mariner Jarred Kelenic's continued struggles underscore how difficult it can be for top prospects to succeed.
Source: https://www.seattletimes.com/sports/mariners/ex-ma...

Austin Wells (C - NYY)
4/8/26 5:47 AM - [Total Pro Sports] - Yankees Fans Mock Austin Wells With Savage Comparison After Throwing Error. New York Yankees fans chant the name of a former catcher to jeer Austin Wells for his throwing error against the Athletics on Tuesday night.
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...

Jorge Soler (OF/DH - LAA)
4/8/26 5:22 AM - Brawl breaks out between Braves pitcher Reynaldo López and Angels slugger Jorge Soler. Atlanta Braves pitcher Reynaldo López and Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Jorge Soler were ejected after getting into a brawl Tuesday night. Soler homered off López in the first inning, then was hit by a 96 mph fastball from the right-hander his next time up. In the fifth, Soler charged the mound after López threw a high-and-inside wild pitch that tipped off catcher Jonah Heim’s mitt. At first, López held up his hands as the two glared at each other before both started throwing punches. The benches and bullpens emptied as players from both teams tried to separate the two. Atlanta manager Walt Weiss was among those who tackled Soler, the 2021 World Series MVP with the Braves. He and López were teammates with Atlanta in 2024.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/brawl-breaks-...

Konnor Griffin (OF/SS - PIT)
4/8/26 5:02 AM - Konnor Griffin, Pirates agree on record 9-year extension. No content provided
Source: https://www.mlb.com/news/konnor-griffin-contract-e...

Jeff McNeil (2B/OF - Ath)
4/8/26 4:53 AM - Jeff McNeil expecting emotional return to Citi Field after offseason trade from Mets. Jeff McNeil found himself in rumors throughout his seven years with the Mets, but the infielder was still a little surprised when he was finally traded this offseason.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/jeff-mcneil-expecting-emot...

Willi Castro (OF/2B/3B - COL)
4/8/26 4:43 AM - Castro's 3 RBIs lead Rockies over Astros 5-1 for second series win, which last year took until June. Willi Castro and Mickey Moniak hit two-run homers and the Colorado Rockies beat the Houston Astros 5-1 on Tuesday night for their second series win, which they didn't accomplish last year until mid-June.
Source: https://www.denver7.com/sports/rockies/castros-3-r...

Ronny Mauricio (3B - NYM)
4/8/26 3:21 AM - ICYMI in Mets Land: Ronny Mauricio plays hero in return to majors to extend winning streak. Here's what happened in Mets Land on Tuesday, in case you missed it...
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/icymi-in-mets-land-ronny-m...

Aaron Civale (P - Ath)
4/8/26 3:03 AM - [Locked On A's] - BULLPEN BLUNDER: Athletics Collapse Against Yankees as Aaron Civale SHINES, Nick Kurtz Delivers. Athletics’ shaky bullpen squanders promising win against the New York Yankees. Can manager Mark Kotsay find the right formula before it’s too late?Kyle Morri...
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...

Garrett Crochet (P - BOS)
4/8/26 2:11 AM - Trevor Story’s 2 RBI double lifts Red Sox over Brewers 3-2 and ends 3-game skid.

Garrett Crochet struck out seven for the Red Sox, who won for just the third time in 11 games this season.

The post Trevor Story’s 2 RBI double lifts Red Sox over Brewers 3-2 and ends 3-game skid appeared first on Boston.com.


Source: https://www.boston.com/sports/boston-red-sox/2026/...

Reynaldo Lopez (P - ATL)
4/8/26 1:17 AM - Brawl breaks out between Atlanta pitcher Lopez and Angels DH Soler. Atlanta pitcher Reynaldo Lopez and Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Jorge Soler were ejected after a brawl on Tuesday night. Soler charged the mound after Lopez threw a high inside pitch that tipped off Jonah Heim’s glove in the bottom of the fifth inning. At first Lopez held his hands up quizzically but then squared up before the two started throwing punches. The benches emptied as players from both teams tried to separate the two. Atlanta manager Walt Weiss was among those who tackled Soler.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/brawl-breaks-...

Adam Ottavino (P - NYY)
4/8/26 12:38 AM - [Oakland A's Videos] - A's Cast Live Ahead of A's & Yankees | Adam Ottavino Joins Towny!. A's Cast Live with Chris Townsend ahead of #Athletics & #Yankees from NBC Sports!Guest:Adam Ottavino - 15-Year MLB Veteran, Host of Baseball & Coffee & Analy...
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...

Jorge Soler (OF/DH - LAA)
4/8/26 12:38 AM - Soler, Lopez trade haymakers, ejected in brawl. Angels DH Jorge Soler charged the mound after Braves starter Reynaldo Lopez threw a high inside pitch, as both players threw punches amid a bench-clearing brawl in the fifth inning of Tuesday's game.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48426065/angel...

Konnor Griffin (OF/SS - PIT)
4/8/26 12:38 AM - Pirates hopeful of long-term deal with SS Griffin. Pittsburgh is optimistic about reaching a long-term contract with rookie shortstop Konnor Griffin, 19, who was promoted last week in time for the home opener, but Pirates general manager Ben Cherington cautioned that they're not at the finish line yet.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48423437/pirat...

Luis Morales (P - Ath)
4/8/26 12:38 AM - A's send Morales to minors to work on control. The Athletics optioned pitcher Luis Morales to Triple-A Las Vegas and manager Mark Kotsay said he hopes the 23-year-old right-hander regains his confidence after struggling with command.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48423395/a-sen...

Garrett Crochet (P - BOS)
4/8/26 12:11 AM - Trevor Story’s 2 RBI double lifts Red Sox over Brewers 3-2 and ends 3-game skid.

Garrett Crochet struck out seven for the Red Sox, who won for just the third time in 11 games this season.

The post Trevor Story’s 2 RBI double lifts Red Sox over Brewers 3-2 and ends 3-game skid appeared first on Boston.com.


Source: https://www.boston.com/sports/boston-red-sox/2026/...