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Christian Cairo (2B - PHI)

5/24/26 6:00 PM - Infielder records key out and walk-off at Triple-A. The 10th inning of Triple-A Lehigh Valley’s 6-5 win over Scranton on Friday was the Christian Cairo inning.
Source: https://philliesnation.com/2026/05/lehigh-valley-i...
5/24/26 6:00 PM - Infielder records key out and walk-off at Triple-A. The 10th inning of Triple-A Lehigh Valley’s 6-5 win over Scranton on Friday was the Christian Cairo inning.
Source: https://philliesnation.com/2026/05/lehigh-valley-i...
Andrew Painter (P - PHI)

5/24/26 5:14 PM - Offense can’t back Painter as Phillies drop second consecutive series. Andrew Painter's second straight quality start wasn't enough for the Phillies on Sunday.
Source: https://philliesnation.com/2026/05/philadelphia-ph...
5/24/26 5:14 PM - Offense can’t back Painter as Phillies drop second consecutive series. Andrew Painter's second straight quality start wasn't enough for the Phillies on Sunday.
Source: https://philliesnation.com/2026/05/philadelphia-ph...
Ozzie Albies (2B - ATL)

5/24/26 3:01 PM - Free MLB home run picks, odds, predictions: Atlanta's Ozzie Albies one of top HR prop bets for Sunday, May 24. Two hitters at significant plus-money odds are our top home run picks for the Sunday MLB schedule
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/free-mlb-ho...
5/24/26 3:01 PM - Free MLB home run picks, odds, predictions: Atlanta's Ozzie Albies one of top HR prop bets for Sunday, May 24. Two hitters at significant plus-money odds are our top home run picks for the Sunday MLB schedule
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/free-mlb-ho...
Jake Irvin (P - WSH)

5/24/26 2:06 PM - Irvin, Nats combine on 1-hitter to shut out Braves.... Washington right-hander Jake Irvin pitched five hitless innings for his first win in nearly two months, a 2-0 victory over Atlanta, but he felt a bit of tightness on his final few pitches in the fifth before turning the game over to the Nationals bullpen.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48856588/jake-...
5/24/26 2:06 PM - Irvin, Nats combine on 1-hitter to shut out Braves.... Washington right-hander Jake Irvin pitched five hitless innings for his first win in nearly two months, a 2-0 victory over Atlanta, but he felt a bit of tightness on his final few pitches in the fifth before turning the game over to the Nationals bullpen.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48856588/jake-...
Jonny DeLuca (OF - TB)

5/24/26 2:06 PM - Rays place DeLuca on IL with strained hamstring. The Rays placed Jonny DeLuca on the 10-day IL because of a right hamstring strain.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48862435/rays-...
5/24/26 2:06 PM - Rays place DeLuca on IL with strained hamstring. The Rays placed Jonny DeLuca on the 10-day IL because of a right hamstring strain.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48862435/rays-...
Yordan Alvarez (DH - HOU)

5/24/26 2:06 PM - Astros DH Alvarez exits in sixth with back spasms. Houston designated hitter Yordan Alvarez left Saturday's 3-0 victory over the Chicago Cubs in the middle of an at-bat in the sixth inning because of a back spasm and will miss the series finale as the Astros try for a sweep Sunday at Wrigley Field.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48855124/houst...
5/24/26 2:06 PM - Astros DH Alvarez exits in sixth with back spasms. Houston designated hitter Yordan Alvarez left Saturday's 3-0 victory over the Chicago Cubs in the middle of an at-bat in the sixth inning because of a back spasm and will miss the series finale as the Astros try for a sweep Sunday at Wrigley Field.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48855124/houst...
Brant Hurter (P - DET)

5/24/26 2:06 PM - Tigers put Hurter on IL with lumbar inflammation. The Tigers placed left-handed reliever Brant Hurter on the 15-day injured list with lumbar spine inflammation.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48862296/tiger...
5/24/26 2:06 PM - Tigers put Hurter on IL with lumbar inflammation. The Tigers placed left-handed reliever Brant Hurter on the 15-day injured list with lumbar spine inflammation.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48862296/tiger...
Robert Gasser (P - MIL)

5/24/26 2:06 PM - Brewers option P Gasser; tipped pitches possible. Brewers option lefty Robert Gasser back to Triple-A a day after blowing an early lead against Dodgers. Milwaukee manager Pat Murphy said it's possible Gasser was tipping his pitches.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48862989/brewe...
5/24/26 2:06 PM - Brewers option P Gasser; tipped pitches possible. Brewers option lefty Robert Gasser back to Triple-A a day after blowing an early lead against Dodgers. Milwaukee manager Pat Murphy said it's possible Gasser was tipping his pitches.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48862989/brewe...
Henry Bolte (OF - Ath)

5/24/26 2:05 PM - [MLB: Film Room] - Henry Bolte's RBI double | 05/24/2026. The Official Site of Major League Baseball
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5/24/26 2:05 PM - [MLB: Film Room] - Henry Bolte's RBI double | 05/24/2026. The Official Site of Major League Baseball
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
Nick Kurtz (1B - Ath)

5/24/26 2:04 PM - [MLB: Film Room] - Nick Kurtz extends on-base streak to 47 games | 05/24/2026. Nick Kurtz passes Rickey Henderson with a 47-game on-base streak as he hits a single into right-center field against the Padres
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
5/24/26 2:04 PM - [MLB: Film Room] - Nick Kurtz extends on-base streak to 47 games | 05/24/2026. Nick Kurtz passes Rickey Henderson with a 47-game on-base streak as he hits a single into right-center field against the Padres
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
Carlos Cortes (OF - Ath)

5/24/26 2:04 PM - [MLB: Film Room] - Carlos Cortes' leadoff home run (5) | 05/24/2026. Carlos Cortes gives the Athletics a 1-0 lead as he hits a leadoff home run to right-center field for his 5th homer of the season
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
5/24/26 2:04 PM - [MLB: Film Room] - Carlos Cortes' leadoff home run (5) | 05/24/2026. Carlos Cortes gives the Athletics a 1-0 lead as he hits a leadoff home run to right-center field for his 5th homer of the season
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
Jeff McNeil (2B/OF - Ath)

5/24/26 11:50 AM - [Holdout Sports] - Jeff McNeil accidentally kicks Padres fan in face chasing foul ball into stands (Video). Athletics 2B Jeff McNeil accidentally kicks San Diego Padres fan in face while chasing foul ball into stands (Video)
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
5/24/26 11:50 AM - [Holdout Sports] - Jeff McNeil accidentally kicks Padres fan in face chasing foul ball into stands (Video). Athletics 2B Jeff McNeil accidentally kicks San Diego Padres fan in face while chasing foul ball into stands (Video)
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
Devin Williams (P - NYM)

5/24/26 11:39 AM - Mets swept by Marlins after Devin Williams allows grand slam in ninth inning. The Mets were swept by the Miami Marlins after a 4-0 loss on Sunday afternoon.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-marlins-takeaways-5-2...
5/24/26 11:39 AM - Mets swept by Marlins after Devin Williams allows grand slam in ninth inning. The Mets were swept by the Miami Marlins after a 4-0 loss on Sunday afternoon.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-marlins-takeaways-5-2...
Trey Yesavage (P - TOR)

5/24/26 10:01 AM - Two-Start Pitcher Rankings, 5/25 – 5/31.
Source: https://razzball.com/two-start-pitcher-rankings-5-...
5/24/26 10:01 AM - Two-Start Pitcher Rankings, 5/25 – 5/31.
Razzballers!
Welcome back to another week of Two-Start pitcher rankings!
Mr. Trey Yesavage is this week’s SP1 and man has he been good posting back-to-back quality starts and while going toe to toe with Cam Schlitter and the Yankees in his last start. Please, blog, may I have some more?
Source: https://razzball.com/two-start-pitcher-rankings-5-...
Yordan Alvarez (DH - HOU)

5/24/26 9:23 AM - Astros DH Alvarez exits in sixth with back spasms. Houston designated hitter Yordan Alvarez left Saturday's 3-0 victory over the Chicago Cubs in the middle of an at-bat in the sixth inning because of a back spasm and will miss the series finale as the Astros try for a sweep Sunday at Wrigley Field.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48855124/houst...
5/24/26 9:23 AM - Astros DH Alvarez exits in sixth with back spasms. Houston designated hitter Yordan Alvarez left Saturday's 3-0 victory over the Chicago Cubs in the middle of an at-bat in the sixth inning because of a back spasm and will miss the series finale as the Astros try for a sweep Sunday at Wrigley Field.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48855124/houst...
Jake Irvin (P - WSH)

5/24/26 9:23 AM - Irvin, Nats combine on 1-hitter to shut out Braves.... Washington right-hander Jake Irvin pitched five hitless innings for his first win in nearly two months, a 2-0 victory over Atlanta, but he felt a bit of tightness on his final few pitches in the fifth before turning the game over to the Nationals bullpen.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48856588/jake-...
5/24/26 9:23 AM - Irvin, Nats combine on 1-hitter to shut out Braves.... Washington right-hander Jake Irvin pitched five hitless innings for his first win in nearly two months, a 2-0 victory over Atlanta, but he felt a bit of tightness on his final few pitches in the fifth before turning the game over to the Nationals bullpen.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48856588/jake-...
Gavin Williams (P - CLE)

5/24/26 9:23 AM - Manzardo's pinch-hit HR saves Williams' 11-K gem. Gavin Williams matched Phillies ace Cristopher Sanchez with eight scoreless innings before Kyle Manzardo delivered a pinch-hit homer in the ninth inning to lift the Guardians to a 1-0 victory.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48848809/manza...
5/24/26 9:23 AM - Manzardo's pinch-hit HR saves Williams' 11-K gem. Gavin Williams matched Phillies ace Cristopher Sanchez with eight scoreless innings before Kyle Manzardo delivered a pinch-hit homer in the ninth inning to lift the Guardians to a 1-0 victory.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48848809/manza...
George Springer (DH/OF - TOR)

5/24/26 9:23 AM - Springer, Jays hand Skenes second straight loss. George Springer hit his 65th career leadoff home run and the Blue Jays sent Paul Skenes to losses in consecutive starts for the first time this season Saturday.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48855991/sprin...
5/24/26 9:23 AM - Springer, Jays hand Skenes second straight loss. George Springer hit his 65th career leadoff home run and the Blue Jays sent Paul Skenes to losses in consecutive starts for the first time this season Saturday.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48855991/sprin...
Gerrit Cole (P - NYY)

5/24/26 9:23 AM - Yanks' Cole tosses 6 scoreless after 569-day layof.... Yankees ace Gerrit Cole pitched six shutout innings in his return from elbow ligament reconstruction that caused a 569-day absence.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48848240/yanke...
5/24/26 9:23 AM - Yanks' Cole tosses 6 scoreless after 569-day layof.... Yankees ace Gerrit Cole pitched six shutout innings in his return from elbow ligament reconstruction that caused a 569-day absence.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48848240/yanke...
Ian Happ (OF - CHC)

5/24/26 9:23 AM - Happ gets day off, PCA batting leadoff for Cubs. The Cubs are giving struggling left fielder Ian Happ the day off while moving center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong up to the leadoff spot for Saturday's game against the Astros.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48853481/strug...
5/24/26 9:23 AM - Happ gets day off, PCA batting leadoff for Cubs. The Cubs are giving struggling left fielder Ian Happ the day off while moving center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong up to the leadoff spot for Saturday's game against the Astros.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48853481/strug...
Bryan Torres (2B - STL)

5/24/26 9:23 AM - Cards' Torres, 28, homers in emotional MLB debut. Four years after considering retirement, Bryan Torres made it to the major leagues at age 28 and homered for the St. Louis Cardinals in his debut.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48855702/cardi...
5/24/26 9:23 AM - Cards' Torres, 28, homers in emotional MLB debut. Four years after considering retirement, Bryan Torres made it to the major leagues at age 28 and homered for the St. Louis Cardinals in his debut.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48855702/cardi...
Mickey Moniak (OF - COL)

5/24/26 9:19 AM - Rockies' Mickey Moniak headed to injured list. 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...
5/24/26 9:19 AM - Rockies' Mickey Moniak headed to injured list. 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...
Juan Soto (OF - NYM)

5/24/26 6:59 AM - Mets' Juan Soto scratched from Sunday's lineup vs. Marlins due to illness. The Mets have scratched Juan Soto from the lineup for Sunday's series finale against the Miami Marlins due to an illness.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-juan-soto-scratched-l...
5/24/26 6:59 AM - Mets' Juan Soto scratched from Sunday's lineup vs. Marlins due to illness. The Mets have scratched Juan Soto from the lineup for Sunday's series finale against the Miami Marlins due to an illness.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-juan-soto-scratched-l...
Colt Emerson (SS - SEA)

5/24/26 12:01 AM - Prospect News: Stash List #4: A River Throws Through It. Graduated from Stash List #3: Lara At The Top Of His Craft: Colt Emerson (#3), Henry Bolte (#4) 1. Dodgers RHP River Ryan (27, AAA) Destined to pitch for baseball’s best team in the near future. Features a cutter that would’ve stopped the presses a couple decades ago. 27.3 percent strikeout-minus-walk rate and 1.00 WHIP suggest he’ll be effective from the jump.
Source: https://razzball.com/prospect-news-stash-list-4-a-...
5/24/26 12:01 AM - Prospect News: Stash List #4: A River Throws Through It. Graduated from Stash List #3: Lara At The Top Of His Craft: Colt Emerson (#3), Henry Bolte (#4) 1. Dodgers RHP River Ryan (27, AAA) Destined to pitch for baseball’s best team in the near future. Features a cutter that would’ve stopped the presses a couple decades ago. 27.3 percent strikeout-minus-walk rate and 1.00 WHIP suggest he’ll be effective from the jump.
Source: https://razzball.com/prospect-news-stash-list-4-a-...
J.T. Ginn (P - Ath)

5/23/26 11:50 PM - [MLB: Athletics] - Ginn 'out of character' as A's regret missed chances in San Diego. SAN DIEGO -- After taking a no-hitter into the ninth inning at Angel Stadium his last time out, all eyes were on Athletics starter J.T. Ginn on Saturday night to see what he might have in store for an encore. Ginn held the Padres hitless, but it was nowhere near
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
5/23/26 11:50 PM - [MLB: Athletics] - Ginn 'out of character' as A's regret missed chances in San Diego. SAN DIEGO -- After taking a no-hitter into the ninth inning at Angel Stadium his last time out, all eyes were on Athletics starter J.T. Ginn on Saturday night to see what he might have in store for an encore. Ginn held the Padres hitless, but it was nowhere near
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
Ty France (1B - SD)

5/23/26 11:30 PM - [MLB: Film Room] - Ty France's dazzling defense helps secure Padres win | 05/23/2026. Ty France's spectacular defense helps Padres shut down the Athletics in the Padres' 2-0 win
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
5/23/26 11:30 PM - [MLB: Film Room] - Ty France's dazzling defense helps secure Padres win | 05/23/2026. Ty France's spectacular defense helps Padres shut down the Athletics in the Padres' 2-0 win
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
Jeff McNeil (2B/OF - Ath)

5/23/26 8:38 PM - [Larry Brown Sports] - Jeff McNeil accidentally bloodied an elderly fan with a cleat shot to the face. Athletics infielder Jeff McNeil left one fan with a few battle scars on his face after clipping him with his cleats during Saturday’s game against the San Diego Padres. The Padres had the bases loaded with one out against the A’s in the bottom of the 2nd inning at Petco Park in San Diego, Calif. … The post appeared first on .
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
5/23/26 8:38 PM - [Larry Brown Sports] - Jeff McNeil accidentally bloodied an elderly fan with a cleat shot to the face. Athletics infielder Jeff McNeil left one fan with a few battle scars on his face after clipping him with his cleats during Saturday’s game against the San Diego Padres. The Padres had the bases loaded with one out against the A’s in the bottom of the 2nd inning at Petco Park in San Diego, Calif. … The post appeared first on .
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
Freddy Peralta (P - NYM)

5/23/26 8:34 PM - Mets’ Freddy Peralta a mixed bag in first seven-inning outing of season. Saturday’s outing was a bit of a mixed bag for Mets right-hander Freddy Peralta.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-freddy-peralta-mixed-...
5/23/26 8:34 PM - Mets’ Freddy Peralta a mixed bag in first seven-inning outing of season. Saturday’s outing was a bit of a mixed bag for Mets right-hander Freddy Peralta.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-freddy-peralta-mixed-...
Jake Irvin (P - WSH)

5/23/26 8:09 PM - Irvin, Nats combine on 1-hitter to shut out Braves.... Washington right-hander Jake Irvin pitched five hitless innings for his first win in nearly two months, a 2-0 victory over Atlanta, but he felt a bit of tightness on his final few pitches in the fifth before turning the game over to the Nationals bullpen.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48856588/jake-...
5/23/26 8:09 PM - Irvin, Nats combine on 1-hitter to shut out Braves.... Washington right-hander Jake Irvin pitched five hitless innings for his first win in nearly two months, a 2-0 victory over Atlanta, but he felt a bit of tightness on his final few pitches in the fifth before turning the game over to the Nationals bullpen.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48856588/jake-...
Nick Castellanos (OF - SD)

5/23/26 7:43 PM - [MLB: Film Room] - J.T. Ginn K's Nick Castellanos, stranding runners | 05/23/2026. Nick Castellanos strikes out swinging.
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
5/23/26 7:43 PM - [MLB: Film Room] - J.T. Ginn K's Nick Castellanos, stranding runners | 05/23/2026. Nick Castellanos strikes out swinging.
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
Nick Kurtz (1B - Ath)

5/23/26 7:42 PM - [MLB: Film Room] - Nick Kurtz extends on-base streak to 46 games | 05/23/2026. Nick Kurtz singles in the top of the 1st to extend his on-base streak to 46 games, tying Ricky Henderson
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
5/23/26 7:42 PM - [MLB: Film Room] - Nick Kurtz extends on-base streak to 46 games | 05/23/2026. Nick Kurtz singles in the top of the 1st to extend his on-base streak to 46 games, tying Ricky Henderson
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
Taijuan Walker (P - PHI)

5/23/26 7:25 PM - Taijuan Walker signs minor league deal with AL West team. Walker is back with a new organization.
Source: https://philliesnation.com/2026/05/philadelphia-ph...
5/23/26 7:25 PM - Taijuan Walker signs minor league deal with AL West team. Walker is back with a new organization.
Source: https://philliesnation.com/2026/05/philadelphia-ph...
George Springer (DH/OF - TOR)

5/23/26 6:52 PM - Springer, Jays hand Skenes second straight loss. George Springer hit his 65th career leadoff home run and the Blue Jays sent Paul Skenes to losses in consecutive starts for the first time this season Saturday.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48855991/sprin...
5/23/26 6:52 PM - Springer, Jays hand Skenes second straight loss. George Springer hit his 65th career leadoff home run and the Blue Jays sent Paul Skenes to losses in consecutive starts for the first time this season Saturday.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48855991/sprin...
Bryan Torres (2B - STL)

5/23/26 6:52 PM - Cards' Torres, 28, homers in emotional MLB debut. Four years after considering retirement, Bryan Torres made it to the major leagues at age 28 and homered for the St. Louis Cardinals in his debut.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48855702/cardi...
5/23/26 6:52 PM - Cards' Torres, 28, homers in emotional MLB debut. Four years after considering retirement, Bryan Torres made it to the major leagues at age 28 and homered for the St. Louis Cardinals in his debut.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48855702/cardi...
Bryce Harper (1B - PHI)

5/23/26 6:31 PM - Free MLB home run picks, odds, predictions for May 23: Bryce Harper among top HR prop bets on Saturday. Two standout National League sluggers make up our top home run picks for Saturday's MLB slate
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/free-mlb-ho...
5/23/26 6:31 PM - Free MLB home run picks, odds, predictions for May 23: Bryce Harper among top HR prop bets on Saturday. Two standout National League sluggers make up our top home run picks for Saturday's MLB slate
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/free-mlb-ho...
J.P. Crawford (SS - SEA)

5/23/26 6:09 PM - Mariners’ J.P. Crawford presents game-worn Steelheads jersey to Negro Leagues Baseball Museum. A few hours before Saturday's game in Kansas City, Mariners shortstop J.P. Crawford presented a game-worn Steelheads jersey with his autograph on the No. 3 to the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum.
Source: https://www.seattletimes.com/sports/mariners/marin...
5/23/26 6:09 PM - Mariners’ J.P. Crawford presents game-worn Steelheads jersey to Negro Leagues Baseball Museum. A few hours before Saturday's game in Kansas City, Mariners shortstop J.P. Crawford presented a game-worn Steelheads jersey with his autograph on the No. 3 to the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum.
Source: https://www.seattletimes.com/sports/mariners/marin...
Christian Walker (1B - HOU)

5/23/26 5:43 PM - Walker Homers Twice, Astros Beat Cubs 3-0 For Chicago's 7th-Straight Loss. Christian Walker homered twice with three RBIs as the Houston Astros beat Chicago 3-0 to extend the Cubs’ losing streak to seven, their longest skid in four years.
Source: https://www.foxsports.com/stories/mlb/walker-homer...
5/23/26 5:43 PM - Walker Homers Twice, Astros Beat Cubs 3-0 For Chicago's 7th-Straight Loss. Christian Walker homered twice with three RBIs as the Houston Astros beat Chicago 3-0 to extend the Cubs’ losing streak to seven, their longest skid in four years.
Source: https://www.foxsports.com/stories/mlb/walker-homer...
Chris Taylor (OF - LAA)

5/23/26 5:27 PM - Guess who's back? One day after retiring, Chris Taylor reinstated . No content provided
Source: https://www.mlb.com/news/chris-taylor-retirement-d...
5/23/26 5:27 PM - Guess who's back? One day after retiring, Chris Taylor reinstated . No content provided
Source: https://www.mlb.com/news/chris-taylor-retirement-d...
Yordan Alvarez (DH - HOU)

5/23/26 4:45 PM - Astros DH Alvarez exits in sixth with back spasms. Houston Astros designated hitter Yordan Alvarez, a three-time All-Star who is batting .300 with 15 homers and 31 RBIs, left Saturday's game against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field in the middle of an at-bat in the sixth inning because of back spasms.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48855124/houst...
5/23/26 4:45 PM - Astros DH Alvarez exits in sixth with back spasms. Houston Astros designated hitter Yordan Alvarez, a three-time All-Star who is batting .300 with 15 homers and 31 RBIs, left Saturday's game against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field in the middle of an at-bat in the sixth inning because of back spasms.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48855124/houst...
Shohei Ohtani (DH - LAD)

5/23/26 3:41 PM - [Flippin' Bats with Ben Verlander] - Shohei Ohtani (????) 2026 Cy Young? John Smoltz talks Ohtani, best surprise team + Mike Trout trade?. John Smoltz on Should Shohei Hit on Pitching Days, Cy Young in a 6-Man Rotation & Best Surprise Teams | Flippin’ BatsJohn Smoltz joins Ben Verlander for a lo...
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
5/23/26 3:41 PM - [Flippin' Bats with Ben Verlander] - Shohei Ohtani (????) 2026 Cy Young? John Smoltz talks Ohtani, best surprise team + Mike Trout trade?. John Smoltz on Should Shohei Hit on Pitching Days, Cy Young in a 6-Man Rotation & Best Surprise Teams | Flippin’ BatsJohn Smoltz joins Ben Verlander for a lo...
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
Stephen Kolek (P - KC)

5/23/26 3:30 PM - Kansas City’s Stephen Kolek dominates Mariners with complete-game shutout. Royals starter Stephen Kolek became the fourth MLB pitcher to toss a complete-game shutout this season, blanking the Mariners 5-0 Saturday.
Source: https://www.seattletimes.com/sports/mariners/kansa...
5/23/26 3:30 PM - Kansas City’s Stephen Kolek dominates Mariners with complete-game shutout. Royals starter Stephen Kolek became the fourth MLB pitcher to toss a complete-game shutout this season, blanking the Mariners 5-0 Saturday.
Source: https://www.seattletimes.com/sports/mariners/kansa...
Lourdes Gurriel (OF - AZ)

5/23/26 1:47 PM - D-backs' Gurriel exits game with tight hamstring. Arizona left fielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr. left the Diamondbacks' game Friday night against the Colorado Rockies because of left hamstring tightness after making a sliding catch.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48849421/lourd...
5/23/26 1:47 PM - D-backs' Gurriel exits game with tight hamstring. Arizona left fielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr. left the Diamondbacks' game Friday night against the Colorado Rockies because of left hamstring tightness after making a sliding catch.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48849421/lourd...
Trevor Story (SS - BOS)

5/23/26 1:47 PM - BoSox's Story undergoes sports hernia surgery. Struggling Boston Red Sox shortstop Trevor Story could be out several weeks after sports hernia surgery.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48845859/red-s...
5/23/26 1:47 PM - BoSox's Story undergoes sports hernia surgery. Struggling Boston Red Sox shortstop Trevor Story could be out several weeks after sports hernia surgery.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48845859/red-s...
Ian Happ (OF - CHC)

5/23/26 1:47 PM - Happ gets day off, PCA batting leadoff for Cubs. The Cubs are giving struggling left fielder Ian Happ the day off while moving centerfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong up to the leadoff spot for Saturday's game against the Astros.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48853481/strug...
5/23/26 1:47 PM - Happ gets day off, PCA batting leadoff for Cubs. The Cubs are giving struggling left fielder Ian Happ the day off while moving centerfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong up to the leadoff spot for Saturday's game against the Astros.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48853481/strug...
Craig Kimbrel (P - NYM)

5/23/26 1:47 PM - Mets DFA well-traveled P Kimbrel after brief stint.... The Mets designated 37-year-old reliever Craig Kimbrel for assignment Friday after 14 appearances with the club.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48847594/mets-...
5/23/26 1:47 PM - Mets DFA well-traveled P Kimbrel after brief stint.... The Mets designated 37-year-old reliever Craig Kimbrel for assignment Friday after 14 appearances with the club.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48847594/mets-...
Gerrit Cole (P - NYY)

5/23/26 1:47 PM - Yanks' Cole tosses 6 scoreless after 569-day layof.... Yankees ace Gerrit Cole pitched six shutout innings in his return from elbow ligament reconstruction that caused a 569-day absence.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48848240/yanke...
5/23/26 1:47 PM - Yanks' Cole tosses 6 scoreless after 569-day layof.... Yankees ace Gerrit Cole pitched six shutout innings in his return from elbow ligament reconstruction that caused a 569-day absence.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48848240/yanke...
Jackson Holliday (2B - BAL)

5/23/26 1:47 PM - Holliday sneaks 337-foot homer under foul pole. Jackson Holliday hit a two-run shot in the fourth inning that went 337 feet and sneaked just over the wall and under the foul pole in left field in Friday's 7-4 win over the Tigers.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48849537/oriol...
5/23/26 1:47 PM - Holliday sneaks 337-foot homer under foul pole. Jackson Holliday hit a two-run shot in the fourth inning that went 337 feet and sneaked just over the wall and under the foul pole in left field in Friday's 7-4 win over the Tigers.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48849537/oriol...
Gavin Williams (P - CLE)

5/23/26 1:47 PM - Manzardo's pinch-hit HR saves Williams' 11-K gem. Gavin Williams matched Phillies ace Cristopher Sanchez with eight scoreless innings before Kyle Manzardo delivered a pinch-hit homer in the ninth inning to lift the Guardians to a 1-0 victory.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48848809/manza...
5/23/26 1:47 PM - Manzardo's pinch-hit HR saves Williams' 11-K gem. Gavin Williams matched Phillies ace Cristopher Sanchez with eight scoreless innings before Kyle Manzardo delivered a pinch-hit homer in the ninth inning to lift the Guardians to a 1-0 victory.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48848809/manza...
Peter Strzelecki (P - MIL)

5/23/26 11:37 AM - Yankees sign RHP Peter Strzelecki to minor league deal. The Yankees have signed RHP Peter Strzelecki to a minor league deal and assigned him to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/yankees-sign-peter-strzele...
5/23/26 11:37 AM - Yankees sign RHP Peter Strzelecki to minor league deal. The Yankees have signed RHP Peter Strzelecki to a minor league deal and assigned him to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/yankees-sign-peter-strzele...
Steward Berroa (OF - PHI)

5/23/26 11:00 AM - Former big leaguer moves back to natural position in Phillies organization, searches for return to majors. ALLENTOWN, Pa. — A month and a half after he was traded to the Phillies, Steward Berroa can say with 100% confidence that Triple-A Lehigh Valley has been the fresh start he needed.
Source: https://philliesnation.com/2026/05/philadelphia-ph...
5/23/26 11:00 AM - Former big leaguer moves back to natural position in Phillies organization, searches for return to majors. ALLENTOWN, Pa. — A month and a half after he was traded to the Phillies, Steward Berroa can say with 100% confidence that Triple-A Lehigh Valley has been the fresh start he needed.
Source: https://philliesnation.com/2026/05/philadelphia-ph...
Jared Young (DH - NYM)

5/23/26 10:30 AM - Mets Notes: Upcoming pitching plan; 'good chance' Jared Young rejoins team on next homestand. Prior to Saturday's game against the Marlins in Miami, Mets manager Carlos Mendoza spoke with reporters about a variety of topics.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-notes-upcoming-pitchi...
5/23/26 10:30 AM - Mets Notes: Upcoming pitching plan; 'good chance' Jared Young rejoins team on next homestand. Prior to Saturday's game against the Marlins in Miami, Mets manager Carlos Mendoza spoke with reporters about a variety of topics.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-notes-upcoming-pitchi...
Mickey Moniak (OF - COL)

5/23/26 8:56 AM - Rockies' Mickey Moniak headed to injured list. 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...
5/23/26 8:56 AM - Rockies' Mickey Moniak headed to injured list. 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)

5/23/26 8:39 AM - [Deadspin] - Deadspin | Padres closer Mason Miller awaiting chance against old team, the A's. Deadspin | Padres closer Mason Miller awaiting chance against old team, the A's
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
5/23/26 8:39 AM - [Deadspin] - Deadspin | Padres closer Mason Miller awaiting chance against old team, the A's. Deadspin | Padres closer Mason Miller awaiting chance against old team, the A's
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
Jonah Tong (P - NYM)

5/23/26 7:36 AM - Mets promote RHP Jonathan Pintaro from Triple-A, option LHP Zach Thornton. Some of the Mets pitching plans have been revealed, including a promotion for RHP Jonathon Pintaro and Jonah Tong earning another appearance in the big leagues.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-to-promote-jonathan-p...
5/23/26 7:36 AM - Mets promote RHP Jonathan Pintaro from Triple-A, option LHP Zach Thornton. Some of the Mets pitching plans have been revealed, including a promotion for RHP Jonathon Pintaro and Jonah Tong earning another appearance in the big leagues.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-to-promote-jonathan-p...
Gerrit Cole (P - NYY)

5/23/26 4:04 AM - Gerrit Cole pitches 6 shutout innings after 569-day absence as Yankees lose to Rays 4-2. Yankees ace Gerrit Cole pitched six shutout innings in his return from elbow ligament reconstruction that caused a 569-day absence. Cole left with a 1-0 lead against the Tampa Bay Rays, which New York wasted in a 4-2 loss Friday night. A 35-year-old right-hander who had surgery in March 2025, Cole allowed two hits and three walks while striking out two. Cole was unusually sharp for a pitcher coming off a long layoff. He needed just 11 pitches in the third and fourth innings and retired 10 in a row during one stretch.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/gerrit-cole-p...
5/23/26 4:04 AM - Gerrit Cole pitches 6 shutout innings after 569-day absence as Yankees lose to Rays 4-2. Yankees ace Gerrit Cole pitched six shutout innings in his return from elbow ligament reconstruction that caused a 569-day absence. Cole left with a 1-0 lead against the Tampa Bay Rays, which New York wasted in a 4-2 loss Friday night. A 35-year-old right-hander who had surgery in March 2025, Cole allowed two hits and three walks while striking out two. Cole was unusually sharp for a pitcher coming off a long layoff. He needed just 11 pitches in the third and fourth innings and retired 10 in a row during one stretch.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/gerrit-cole-p...
Payton Tolle (P - BOS)

5/23/26 2:59 AM - Twins unload on Justin Slaten as Red Sox lose 8-6 at Fenway Park.
Source: https://www.boston.com/sports/boston-red-sox/2026/...
5/23/26 2:59 AM - Twins unload on Justin Slaten as Red Sox lose 8-6 at Fenway Park.
Chad Tracy pulled Payton Tolle at 85 pitches to set up the Slaten, Garrett Whitlock, Aroldis Chapman combination, but it backfired on him Friday night.
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Source: https://www.boston.com/sports/boston-red-sox/2026/...
Gerrit Cole (P - NYY)

5/23/26 2:04 AM - Gerrit Cole pitches 6 shutout innings after 569-day absence as Yankees lose to Rays 4-2. Yankees ace Gerrit Cole pitched six shutout innings in his return from elbow ligament reconstruction that caused a 569-day absence. Cole left with a 1-0 lead against the Tampa Bay Rays, which New York wasted in a 4-2 loss Friday night. A 35-year-old right-hander who had surgery in March 2025, Cole allowed two hits and three walks while striking out two. Cole was unusually sharp for a pitcher coming off a long layoff. He needed just 11 pitches in the third and fourth innings and retired 10 in a row during one stretch.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/gerrit-cole-p...
5/23/26 2:04 AM - Gerrit Cole pitches 6 shutout innings after 569-day absence as Yankees lose to Rays 4-2. Yankees ace Gerrit Cole pitched six shutout innings in his return from elbow ligament reconstruction that caused a 569-day absence. Cole left with a 1-0 lead against the Tampa Bay Rays, which New York wasted in a 4-2 loss Friday night. A 35-year-old right-hander who had surgery in March 2025, Cole allowed two hits and three walks while striking out two. Cole was unusually sharp for a pitcher coming off a long layoff. He needed just 11 pitches in the third and fourth innings and retired 10 in a row during one stretch.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/gerrit-cole-p...
Lourdes Gurriel (OF - AZ)

5/23/26 12:46 AM - D-backs' Gurriel exits game with tight hamstring. Arizona left fielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr. left the Diamondbacks' game Friday night against the Colorado Rockies because of left hamstring tightness after making a sliding catch.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48849421/lourd...
5/23/26 12:46 AM - D-backs' Gurriel exits game with tight hamstring. Arizona left fielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr. left the Diamondbacks' game Friday night against the Colorado Rockies because of left hamstring tightness after making a sliding catch.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48849421/lourd...
Jackson Holliday (2B - BAL)

5/23/26 12:46 AM - Holliday sneaks 337-foot homer under foul pole. Jackson Holliday hit a two-run shot in the fourth inning that went 337 feet and sneaked just over the wall and under the foul pole in left field in Friday's 7-4 win over the Tigers.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48849537/oriol...
5/23/26 12:46 AM - Holliday sneaks 337-foot homer under foul pole. Jackson Holliday hit a two-run shot in the fourth inning that went 337 feet and sneaked just over the wall and under the foul pole in left field in Friday's 7-4 win over the Tigers.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48849537/oriol...