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Jose Quintana (P - COL)
5/24/26 10:37 PM - Rockies' Quintana leaves start with elbow issue. Rockies left-hander Jose Quintana left his start against the Diamondbacks in the second inning Sunday with left elbow discomfort.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48865391/rocki...
5/24/26 10:37 PM - Rockies' Quintana leaves start with elbow issue. Rockies left-hander Jose Quintana left his start against the Diamondbacks in the second inning Sunday with left elbow discomfort.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48865391/rocki...
Brandon Marsh (OF - PHI)
5/24/26 8:22 PM - Brandon Marsh and Bryson Stott progressing against left-handed pitching as righties struggle to carry the load. PHILADELPHIA — It’s May 24 and Brandon Marsh already has exactly half as many at-bats (38) against left-handed pitching as he had all of last year (76). He is an everyday player out of necessity for now. The Phillies plan against left-handed starting pitchers is a work in progress. The Phillies penciled in Justin Crawford […]
Source: https://philliesnation.com/2026/05/philadelphia-ph...
5/24/26 8:22 PM - Brandon Marsh and Bryson Stott progressing against left-handed pitching as righties struggle to carry the load. PHILADELPHIA — It’s May 24 and Brandon Marsh already has exactly half as many at-bats (38) against left-handed pitching as he had all of last year (76). He is an everyday player out of necessity for now. The Phillies plan against left-handed starting pitchers is a work in progress. The Phillies penciled in Justin Crawford […]
Source: https://philliesnation.com/2026/05/philadelphia-ph...
Kyle Backhus (P - PHI)
5/24/26 8:08 PM - Phillies lefty reliever progressing in rehab. PHILADELPHIA — Phillies left-handed reliever Kyle Backhus is progressing in his rehab from an arm injury. Backhus threw a lower intensity 20-pitch “touch-and-feel” bullpen session on Sunday afternoon before the Phillies vs. Guardians series finale at Citizens Bank Park. It was the first time Backhus threw off a mound since he was placed on the […]
Source: https://philliesnation.com/2026/05/philadelphia-ph...
5/24/26 8:08 PM - Phillies lefty reliever progressing in rehab. PHILADELPHIA — Phillies left-handed reliever Kyle Backhus is progressing in his rehab from an arm injury. Backhus threw a lower intensity 20-pitch “touch-and-feel” bullpen session on Sunday afternoon before the Phillies vs. Guardians series finale at Citizens Bank Park. It was the first time Backhus threw off a mound since he was placed on the […]
Source: https://philliesnation.com/2026/05/philadelphia-ph...
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...
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...
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-...
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...
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...
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-...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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-...
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...
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...