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Reid Detmers (P - LAA)
7/9/26 9:05 AM - Angels vs. Rangers MLB picks: Keep fading struggling and likely soon-traded Reid Detmers for L.A. on Thursday. Tonight's start vs. the Rangers could be Reid Detmers' last as a member of the Angels
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/angels-vs-r...

Brandon Woodruff (P - MIL)
7/9/26 7:30 AM - Brewers find new injury to Woodruff's shoulder. The Brewers said an MRI exam revealed a new injury to Brandon Woodruff's anterior capsule and are seeking a second opinion after initially diagnosing him with inflammation.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49310627/brewe...

Justin Verlander (P - DET)
7/9/26 7:30 AM - 'Time has come': Verlander to retire after season. Three-time Cy Young winner and 2011 American League MVP Justin Verlander, the oldest active player in the major leagues at 43, will retire after the 2026 season.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49307720/tiger...

Mike Trout (DH/OF - LAA)
7/9/26 7:30 AM - Angels' Trout comes off IL ahead of All-Star Game. Mike Trout came off the injured list Wednesday and homered in his return, helping lift the Los Angeles Angels to a 13-1 victory over the Texas Rangers.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49310414/all-s...

Willson Contreras (1B - BOS)
7/9/26 7:30 AM - Boston's Contreras exits after fouling ball off fo.... The ups and downs of Willson Contreras' season continued Wednesday when he had to leave the Red Sox's win after fouling a ball off his left foot.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49310731/red-s...

Dylan Cease (P - TOR)
7/9/26 7:30 AM - Blue Jays' Cease loses no-hit bid vs. Giants in 9t.... The Blue Jays' Dylan Cease took a no-hitter into the ninth inning Wednesday before the Giants' Heliot Ramos broke it up on a line-drive single to center field.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49309534/blue-...

Dillon Dingler (C - DET)
7/9/26 7:30 AM - All-Star Dingler hit by foul tip, exits Tigers til.... Tigers All-Star catcher Dillon Dingler left Wednesday's game with a injured right hand. The Athletics' Nick Kurtz left in the second inning due to illness.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49310063/tiger...

Mookie Betts (SS - LAD)
7/9/26 4:18 AM - Mookie Betts delivers a clutch 2-strike hit in the eighth as Dodgers beat Rockies 4-3. Mookie Betts singled in the go-ahead run with two strikes in the eighth inning, lifting the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 4-3 victory over the Colorado Rockies on Wednesday night in the series finale.
Source: https://www.denver7.com/sports/rockies/mookie-bett...

Darell Hernaiz (SS/3B - Ath)
7/9/26 1:31 AM - [A's Farm] - Wednesday, July 8th: Bobby Boser Helps Hounds Win while Darell Hernaiz Homers for Vegas. TEXAS LEAGUE (DOUBLE-A) San Antonio Missions 4 Midland RockHounds 8 WP: Garland 5-0 / 1.80 HR: Boser (6) Second baseman Bobby Boser helped the RockHounds register their second straight win over the Missions on Wednesday. Last year’s 11th-round draft pick for the A’s went 3 for 4 with… The post first appeared on .
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...

Brandon Woodruff (P - MIL)
7/8/26 9:46 PM - Brewers find new injury to Woodruff's shoulder. The Brewers said an MRI exam revealed a new injury to Brandon Woodruff's anterior capsule and are seeking a second opinion after initially diagnosing him with inflammation.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49310627/brewe...

Mike Trout (DH/OF - LAA)
7/8/26 8:48 PM - Angels' Trout comes off IL ahead of All-Star Game. The Los Angeles Angels activated center fielder Mike Trout from the injured list on Wednesday, just in time for the All-Star Game in his beloved Philadelphia.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49310414/all-s...

Dillon Dingler (C - DET)
7/8/26 8:48 PM - All-Star Dingler hit by foul tip, exits Tigers til.... Tigers All-Star catcher Dillon Dingler left Wednesday's game with a injured right hand. The Athletics' Nick Kurtz left in the second inning due to illness.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49310063/tiger...

Spencer Torkelson (1B - DET)
7/8/26 7:39 PM - [MLB: Film Room] - Spencer Torkelson homers in Tigers' win | 07/08/2026. Spencer Torkelson hits a three-run homer and Troy Melton strikes out nine in the Tigers' 6-1 win over the Athletics
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...

Troy Melton (P - DET)
7/8/26 7:04 PM - [SB Nation: Athletics Nation] - A’s Struggles Continue in 6-1 Loss to Tigers. The Athletics squared off with the Detroit Tigers in the middle game of this three-game series between these two historic American League franchises. The Tigers scored early and never looked back, winning 6-1 to take the series and leave the A’s sitting ten games under .500. Tigers Strike First Tigers’ starter Troy Melton needed only […]
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...

Jeffrey Springs (P - Ath)
7/8/26 6:27 PM - [MLB: Film Room] - Jeffrey Springs' four strikeouts | 07/08/2026. Jeffrey Springs strikes out four across four 1/3 innings for the Athletics
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...

Willson Contreras (1B - BOS)
7/8/26 6:17 PM - Boston's Willson Contreras, Kansas City's Jac Caglianone latest to commit to Home Run Derby. Boston’s Willson Contreras and Kansas City’s Jac Caglianone are the latest sluggers to commit to participating in the Home Run Derby on Monday in Philadelphia. The 34-year-old Contreras has 20 homers in 306 at-bats, and stands just a few shy of the career best of 24 he had for the Chicago Cubs in 2019. He is looking to become the first Red Sox player to win a Home Run Derby since David Ortiz in 2010. Contreras and the 23-year-old Caglianone join Ben Rice from the New York Yankees and Tampa Bay’s Junior Caminero in the competition. The other four participants have not yet been announced.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/royals-slugge...

Brett Baty (3B/2B - NYM)
7/8/26 6:17 PM - Mets' Brett Baty maintaining simple approach at the plate as hitting streak reaches eight games. Mets infielder Brett Baty hit a crucial two-run single in Wednesday's win over the Royals, and in the process extended his hitting streak to a career-best eight games.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-brett-baty-eight-game...

Christian Scott (P - NYM)
7/8/26 6:13 PM - Mets' Christian Scott looking to build off scoreless outing vs. Royals: 'There's always something to get better at'. Even though he tossed five scoreless innings in Wednesday's win over the Kansas City Royals, Mets starter Christian Scott believes there's still lots of room for improvement.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-christian-scott-score...

Dylan Cease (P - TOR)
7/8/26 6:06 PM - Blue Jays' Dylan Cease works 8 no-hit innings against Giants. Dylan Cease of the Toronto Blue Jays has pitched eight no-hit innings against the San Francisco Giants. Cease set down the first 14 San Francisco hitters before he walked Willy Adames with two outs in the fifth. Cease also walked Drew Gilbert leading off the sixth and Rafael Devers with one out in the seventh. He has thrown a career-high 115 pitches, 79 for strikes. Cease previously threw a no-hitter for the San Diego Padres at Washington on July 25, 2024. The All-Star right-hander, who entered Wednesday leading the American League in strikeouts, fanned 11 batters through eight innings.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/blue-jays-dyl...

Clayton Kershaw (P - LAD)
7/8/26 5:56 PM - Justin Verlander will retire as the best pitcher of a loaded generation. In a class of great pitchers that includes Clayton Kershaw and Max Scherzer, Verlander stands at the top
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/justin-verlande...

Nick Kurtz (1B - Ath)
7/8/26 5:14 PM - [MLB: Film Room] - Nick Kurtz leaves game with illness | 07/08/2026. Nick Kurtz exits the game with an illness after a near collision at first base
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...

Brad Keller (P - PHI)
7/8/26 4:54 PM - Phillies activate Brad Keller, bring back Alan Rangel in series of roster moves. Brad Keller is back from the injured list, and Alan Rangel is back in the rotation.
Source: https://philliesnation.com/2026/07/philadelphia-ph...

Bryan Woo (P - SEA)
7/8/26 4:51 PM - Could Bryan Woo pitch out of the bullpen for Mariners this weekend?. Bryan Woo won't get another start until after the All-Star break, but there is a chance he might pitch out of the bullpen on the current road trip.
Source: https://www.seattletimes.com/sports/mariners/could...

Gerrit Cole (P - NYY)
7/8/26 4:00 PM - Gerrit Cole receives no run support in Yankees' 3-0 loss to Rays. Gerrit Cole pitched into the seventh but the Yankees did not give him run support in their 3-0 loss to the Rays on Wednesday night.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/yankees-rays-takeaways-782...

Brendan Donovan (2B - SEA)
7/8/26 3:39 PM - Mariners hopeful Brendan Donovan returns soon, but exact timeline remains unclear. The Mariners aren't putting an exact date on when Brendan Donovan will begin his rehab assignment. "When BD is ready to go, he will be ready to go."
Source: https://www.seattletimes.com/sports/mariners/marin...

Tarik Skubal (P - DET)
7/8/26 3:10 PM - [SB Nation: Athletics Nation] - Game # 92, Athletics at Tigers Game Thread. Last night, the Athletics’ losing streak reached four games, as the team fell to the Detroit Tigers 6-2 in the opening contest of this three-game series. The A’s had a chance to win after knocking Tarik Skubal out following five innings while trailing by just one run. However, miscommunication between two A’s players on a […]
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...

Zack Wheeler (P - PHI)
7/8/26 2:44 PM - 'Pisses me off': Wheeler wins after All-Star snub. On a day when Major League Baseball unveiled a list of All-Star replacements that did not include Zack Wheeler, the annoyed 36-year-old righty tied a career high with 14 strikeouts, as the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Cincinnati Reds 4-1 on Tuesday.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49303496/irked...

Justin Verlander (P - DET)
7/8/26 2:00 PM - Tigers' Justin Verlander announces retirement: Three-time Cy Young winner will end career after 2026 season. The 43-year-old Verlander is a 10-time All-Star, three-time Cy Young Award winner and two-time World Series champion
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/justin-verlande...

Juan Soto (OF - NYM)
7/8/26 1:59 PM - Free MLB home run picks, odds for July 8: Juan Soto in expert's best bets for Wednesday HR player props. SportsLine's Jacob Fetner reveals his best MLB home run props picks for Wednesday, July 8
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/free-mlb-ho...

Shohei Ohtani (DH - LAD)
7/8/26 1:31 PM - Shohei Ohtani slugs 300th MLB home run; can he get to 500?. The two-way superstar is signed through 2033
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/shohei-ohtani-d...

Anthony Volpe (SS - NYY)
7/8/26 1:12 PM - Yankees’ Anthony Volpe pushes back on rumor he won’t play 2B: 'It couldn't be further from the truth'. After a rumor said Anthony Volpe refused to learn second base when in the minors, the Yankees shortstop defended himself and said he will do anything to help the team.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/yankees-anthony-volpe-deni...

Davis Martin (P - CWS)
7/8/26 1:07 PM - Red Sox vs. White Sox MLB picks: After major All-Star snub, expect strong start from Chicago ace Davis Martin. We could see a motivated White Sox ace Davis Martin tonight vs. the Red Sox
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/red-sox-vs-...

Manny Machado (3B - SD)
7/8/26 12:49 PM - MLB DFS: Top DraftKings, FanDuel daily Fantasy baseball picks include Manny Machado on Wednesday, July 8. SportsLine's Mike McClure, a daily Fantasy pro with more than $2 million in winnings, gives optimal MLB DFS lineup advice for Wednesday, July 8
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/mlb-dfs-draftki...

Ryan O'Hearn (1B/OF/DH - PIT)
7/8/26 12:34 PM - O'Hearn drives in 10, breaking Pirates' record. Pittsburgh Pirates first baseman Ryan O'Hearn, in his first season with the franchise, made history Tuesday night, setting a club record by driving in 10 runs on three home runs in a convincing 12-4 victory over the Atlanta Braves at PNC Park.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49301778/ryan-...

Jac Caglianone (OF - KC)
7/8/26 12:34 PM - Royals' Caglianone to flex muscle in HR Derby. Royals slugger Jac Caglianone, who hit nine of his 14 homers in June and is tied for the MLB lead in average HR distance, will participate in the Home Run Derby.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49307187/royal...

Tyler Tolbert (OF - KC)
7/8/26 12:34 PM - Royals' Tolbert (12 ABs, 12 hits) ties MLB record. Tyler Tolbert of the Royals tied a major league record with hits in 12 consecutive plate appearances, reaching the mark with an infield single in a 16-12 win over the Mets on Tuesday night.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49302660/tyler...

Tyler Soderstrom (OF/1B - Ath)
7/8/26 12:15 PM - [SB Nation: Athletics Nation] - A’s roster moves: Soderstrom activated, Muncy optioned. The squad continues to get healthier. Just hours before their second game against the Detroit Tigers the Athletics announced the activation of left fielder Tyler Soderstrom from the 10-day IL, while optioning infielder Max Muncy to make room on the active roster: It turns out to be a best-case scenario for Soderstrom and the club […]
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...

Zack Wheeler (P - PHI)
7/8/26 11:28 AM - Phillies ace Zack Wheeler calls out 'BS' All-Star snub, blames Sunday start rule: 'I feel like I've earned it'. Wheeler is lined up to start on Sunday, making him ineligible to pitch in Tuesday's event
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/phillies-zack-w...

Austin Warren (P - NYM)
7/8/26 11:20 AM - Mets RHP Austin Warren expresses concern with forearm tightness injury: 'It's definitely a 10'. After struggling and not "feeling great" in his last two outings, Mets' Austin Warren was placed on the 15-day injured list with right forearm tightness as he now waits for MRI results to come back.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-austin-warren-concern...

Davis Martin (P - CWS)
7/8/26 11:07 AM - Red Sox vs. White Sox MLB picks: After major All-Star snub, expect strong start from Chicago ace Davis Martin. We could see a motivated White Sox ace Davis Martin tonight vs. the Red Sox
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/red-sox-vs-...

Juan Soto (OF - NYM)
7/8/26 10:59 AM - Free MLB home run picks, odds for July 8: Juan Soto in expert's best bets for Wednesday HR player props. SportsLine's Jacob Fetner reveals his best MLB home run props picks for Wednesday, July 8
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/free-mlb-ho...

Aroldis Chapman (P - BOS)
7/8/26 10:57 AM - Closer stock watch: Trade Aroldis Chapman before t.... Everything fantasy baseball managers need to know about which closers should be added, dropped, and more.
Source: https://www.espn.com/fantasy/baseball/story/_/id/4...

Sam Antonacci (SS - CWS)
7/8/26 10:50 AM - MLB trends: The sloppy Yankees, a surprising All-Star and Sam Antonacci's one weird skill. Here's what's going on around the league days before the All-Star break
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/mlb-trends-yank...

Shohei Ohtani (DH - LAD)
7/8/26 10:31 AM - Shohei Ohtani slugs 300th MLB home run; can he get to 500?. The two-way superstar is signed through 2033
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/shohei-ohtani-d...

Troy Melton (P - DET)
7/8/26 4:49 AM - [Deadspin] - Tigers' hot Troy Melton opposes Athletics' slumping Jeffrey Springs. Deadspin | Tigers' hot Troy Melton opposes Athletics' slumping Jeffrey Springs
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...

Jacob Lopez (P - Ath)
7/8/26 3:36 AM - [Locked On A's] - MELTDOWN: A's Jacob Lopez IMPLODES as Mental ERRORS COST Game VS Detroit. Athletics spiral as pitching woes and puzzling managerial moves spark fan frustration. Can a promising core—headlined by Nick Kurtz’s All-Star start and Shea...
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...

Shohei Ohtani (DH - LAD)
7/8/26 3:26 AM - Shohei Ohtani hits his 300th career homer, becoming first Japanese-born MLB player to reach mark. Shohei Ohtani has hit his 300th career homer, a leadoff shot against Colorado Rockies pitcher Michael Lorenzen. It made Ohtani the first Japanese-born player in the majors to reach the milestone. The Los Angeles Dodgers’ two-way superstar blasted a 409-foot line drive to center on a 2-0 pitch for his 20th homer of the season in the first inning. It was Ohtani’s 31st career leadoff homer and seventh this season. He also homered in the Dodgers’ 8-7 victory in 11 innings on Monday night to highlight a 3-for-4 performance.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/shohei-ohtani...

Ryan O'Hearn (1B/OF/DH - PIT)
7/8/26 3:21 AM - Pirates' Ryan O'Hearn sets club record with 10 RBIs during 3-homer night vs. Braves. Pittsburgh Pirates first baseman Ryan O'Hearn set a franchise record by driving in 10 runs on three homers against Atlanta. O'Hearn hit a grand slam in the first inning, a three-run shot in the third, and another three-run homer in the sixth. His 10 RBIs broke the franchise record of nine RBIs set by Johnny Rizzo in 1939. O'Hearn's 10 RBIs are the most by any player in the majors this year. An All-Star last season, O'Hearn also became the 16th player in Pittsburgh's 145-year history to hit three homers in a game.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/pirates-ryan-...

Tyler Tolbert (OF - KC)
7/8/26 2:44 AM - Royals outfielder Tyler Tolbert makes MLB history with hit in 12 consecutive plate appearances. Tolbert was a career .247 hitter without a homer in 85 at-bats at the big-league level before he started this streak
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/tyler-tolbert-r...

Zack Wheeler (P - PHI)
7/8/26 1:12 AM - 'Pisses me off': Wheeler wins after All-Star snub. On a day when Major League Baseball unveiled a list of All-Star replacements that did not include Zack Wheeler, the annoyed 36-year-old righty tied a career high with 14 strikeouts, as the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Cincinnati Reds 4-1 on Tuesday.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49303496/irked...

Hunter Goodman (C/DH - COL)
7/8/26 12:12 AM - Goodman scratched before Rockies take on Dodgers. Colorado Rockies All-Star Hunter Goodman, originally slotted to be the team's designated hitter, was scratched from the lineup against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday night, a day after he suffered a left hand contusion in an 8-7, 11-inning loss.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49303055/hunte...