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Tarik Skubal (P - LAD)
9/8/26 10:00 AM - Ranking the top 10 MLB free agents for the 2026-27 offseason, plus potential landing spots. Tarik Skubal leads the class as a clear-cut ace, but behind him, teams looking for a franchise cornerstone may be out of luck this winter
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/ranking-mlb-fre...
9/8/26 10:00 AM - Ranking the top 10 MLB free agents for the 2026-27 offseason, plus potential landing spots. Tarik Skubal leads the class as a clear-cut ace, but behind him, teams looking for a franchise cornerstone may be out of luck this winter
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/ranking-mlb-fre...
Corbin Burnes (P - AZ)
9/8/26 9:17 AM - Diamondbacks vs. Royals MLB picks: Corbin Burnes' season debut could be just what Arizona needs for postseason. Former Cy Young winner Corbin Burnes makes his 2026 debut tonight for Arizona in Kansas City
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/diamondback...
9/8/26 9:17 AM - Diamondbacks vs. Royals MLB picks: Corbin Burnes' season debut could be just what Arizona needs for postseason. Former Cy Young winner Corbin Burnes makes his 2026 debut tonight for Arizona in Kansas City
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/diamondback...
Shohei Ohtani (DH - LAD)
9/8/26 5:12 AM - Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani returns to lineup after 4-day break but won't pitch again this season. Shohei Ohtani has returned to the Los Angeles Dodgers' lineup after a four-day break to address knee and arm soreness. He went 0 for 3 with two strikeouts and a walk in a 6-3 victory over the Cincinnati Reds. Ohtani isn't expected to pitch again this season. He says he's focusing on hitting and wants to improve his performance at the plate. Ohtani is batting .277 with 30 homers and 80 RBIs this season but has struggled since the All-Star break.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/dodgers-shohe...
9/8/26 5:12 AM - Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani returns to lineup after 4-day break but won't pitch again this season. Shohei Ohtani has returned to the Los Angeles Dodgers' lineup after a four-day break to address knee and arm soreness. He went 0 for 3 with two strikeouts and a walk in a 6-3 victory over the Cincinnati Reds. Ohtani isn't expected to pitch again this season. He says he's focusing on hitting and wants to improve his performance at the plate. Ohtani is batting .277 with 30 homers and 80 RBIs this season but has struggled since the All-Star break.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/dodgers-shohe...
Luis Lara (OF - MIL)
9/7/26 8:38 PM - Lara's latest web gem saves Brewers vs. Cubs. Brewers rookie outfielder Luis Lara added to what's already a season's worth of highlights in just two months with a leaping grab at the wall in right-center.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49863374/rooki...
9/7/26 8:38 PM - Lara's latest web gem saves Brewers vs. Cubs. Brewers rookie outfielder Luis Lara added to what's already a season's worth of highlights in just two months with a leaping grab at the wall in right-center.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49863374/rooki...
Jackson Merrill (OF - SD)
9/7/26 6:52 PM - Sick 1st-inning catch at wall just the start of 'great Jackson Merrill game'. No content provided
Source: https://www.mlb.com/news/jackson-merrill-outstandi...
9/7/26 6:52 PM - Sick 1st-inning catch at wall just the start of 'great Jackson Merrill game'. No content provided
Source: https://www.mlb.com/news/jackson-merrill-outstandi...
Kyle Schwarber (DH - PHI)
9/7/26 5:11 PM - Jesús Luzardo pitched his first career shutout. The Phillies expect more in October. Jesús Luzardo pitched a complete game for the first time in his career, leading the Phillies to a 1-0 win over the Braves. The game was the fastest in baseball this season, lasting just 1 hour and 51 minutes. Kyle Schwarber secured the win with his 43rd home run. Phillies manager Don Mattingly had confidence in Luzardo, who threw 109 pitches and struck out five. Luzardo has been impressive since May, posting a 1.93 ERA over 135 innings. The Phillies are 18-3 in his last 21 starts. Luzardo plans to give the game ball to his parents.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/jes-s-luzardo...
9/7/26 5:11 PM - Jesús Luzardo pitched his first career shutout. The Phillies expect more in October. Jesús Luzardo pitched a complete game for the first time in his career, leading the Phillies to a 1-0 win over the Braves. The game was the fastest in baseball this season, lasting just 1 hour and 51 minutes. Kyle Schwarber secured the win with his 43rd home run. Phillies manager Don Mattingly had confidence in Luzardo, who threw 109 pitches and struck out five. Luzardo has been impressive since May, posting a 1.93 ERA over 135 innings. The Phillies are 18-3 in his last 21 starts. Luzardo plans to give the game ball to his parents.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/jes-s-luzardo...
Jesus Luzardo (P - PHI)
9/7/26 3:39 PM - Luzardo blanks Braves as Phillies salvage split. Jesus Luzardo struck out 12 and tossed two-hit ball in his first career shutout in 150 starts to lead the Phillies to a 1-0 victory over the Braves.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49861707/jesus...
9/7/26 3:39 PM - Luzardo blanks Braves as Phillies salvage split. Jesus Luzardo struck out 12 and tossed two-hit ball in his first career shutout in 150 starts to lead the Phillies to a 1-0 victory over the Braves.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49861707/jesus...
Grant Anderson (P - MIL)
9/7/26 1:59 PM - Brewers place Anderson on IL, recall Sproat. The Milwaukee Brewers made an adjustment to their pitching staff by placing Grant Anderson on the 15-day injured list with right biceps inflammation and recalling Brandon Sproat from Triple-A Nashville on Monday.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49860867/brewe...
9/7/26 1:59 PM - Brewers place Anderson on IL, recall Sproat. The Milwaukee Brewers made an adjustment to their pitching staff by placing Grant Anderson on the 15-day injured list with right biceps inflammation and recalling Brandon Sproat from Triple-A Nashville on Monday.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49860867/brewe...
A.J. Ewing (2B/OF - NYM)
9/7/26 1:45 PM - Mets rookie A.J. Ewing back to feeling comfortable in box after August slump. After a three-hit, three-RBI day in Monday’s 9-4 win over the Miami Marlins, Mets rookie A.J. Ewing is now 10-for-25 (.400) with eight RBI in his last seven games and looks to have ended his slump.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-aj-ewing-comfortable-...
9/7/26 1:45 PM - Mets rookie A.J. Ewing back to feeling comfortable in box after August slump. After a three-hit, three-RBI day in Monday’s 9-4 win over the Miami Marlins, Mets rookie A.J. Ewing is now 10-for-25 (.400) with eight RBI in his last seven games and looks to have ended his slump.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-aj-ewing-comfortable-...
Tanner Banks (P - PHI)
9/7/26 1:45 PM - Injury updates: Phillies building up reliever as ‘length option’ during rehab assignment. PHILADELPHIA — Left-hander Tanner Banks (forearm strain) became eligible to come off the 60-day injured list on Monday. He’ll remain on his minor-league rehab assignment for at least a bit longer. The Phillies want Banks, who began his rehab assignment with Triple-A Lehigh Valley on Aug. 26, to settle into handling a multi-inning workload before […]
Source: https://philliesnation.com/2026/09/injury-updates-...
9/7/26 1:45 PM - Injury updates: Phillies building up reliever as ‘length option’ during rehab assignment. PHILADELPHIA — Left-hander Tanner Banks (forearm strain) became eligible to come off the 60-day injured list on Monday. He’ll remain on his minor-league rehab assignment for at least a bit longer. The Phillies want Banks, who began his rehab assignment with Triple-A Lehigh Valley on Aug. 26, to settle into handling a multi-inning workload before […]
Source: https://philliesnation.com/2026/09/injury-updates-...
Jonah Tong (P - NYM)
9/7/26 12:25 PM - Mets love Jonah Tong showing off 'toughness' of 'cutthroat competitor'. Jonah Tong rebounded from a four-run second inning to deliver the Mets seven strikeouts over five decent innings of a 9-4 win over the Miami Marlins in his first big-league start of the season.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-jonah-tong-toughness-...
9/7/26 12:25 PM - Mets love Jonah Tong showing off 'toughness' of 'cutthroat competitor'. Jonah Tong rebounded from a four-run second inning to deliver the Mets seven strikeouts over five decent innings of a 9-4 win over the Miami Marlins in his first big-league start of the season.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-jonah-tong-toughness-...
Pete Crow-Armstrong (OF - CHC)
9/7/26 12:15 PM - PCA becomes first Cub to hit 40 homers since '05. Cubs slugger Pete Crow-Armstrong isn't slowing down in September, hitting his 40th home run of the season in Chicago's 10-3 loss Sunday to the Marlins in Miami.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49852703/pete-...
9/7/26 12:15 PM - PCA becomes first Cub to hit 40 homers since '05. Cubs slugger Pete Crow-Armstrong isn't slowing down in September, hitting his 40th home run of the season in Chicago's 10-3 loss Sunday to the Marlins in Miami.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49852703/pete-...
Shohei Ohtani (DH - LAD)
9/7/26 12:15 PM - Ohtani sits again, expected to return on Monday. Shohei Ohtani was out of the lineup for a fourth consecutive game Sunday night, but the Dodgers expect to have their designated hitter back Monday against the Reds.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49853662/dodge...
9/7/26 12:15 PM - Ohtani sits again, expected to return on Monday. Shohei Ohtani was out of the lineup for a fourth consecutive game Sunday night, but the Dodgers expect to have their designated hitter back Monday against the Reds.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49853662/dodge...
Geraldo Perdomo (SS - AZ)
9/7/26 12:15 PM - D-backs' Perdomo hit by liner running bases, exits. Diamondbacks shortstop Geraldo Perdomo left Sunday's game against the Astros after being struck in the helmet by a line drive.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49851417/geral...
9/7/26 12:15 PM - D-backs' Perdomo hit by liner running bases, exits. Diamondbacks shortstop Geraldo Perdomo left Sunday's game against the Astros after being struck in the helmet by a line drive.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49851417/geral...
Ronald Acuna (OF - ATL)
9/7/26 12:15 PM - Acuña gives Philly fans curtain call after 3-run HR. Ronald Acuna Jr. gave the irate Phillies fans a curtain call after hitting a tying three-run homer, and the Braves used a late rally to defeat Philadelphia 5-4 on Sunday, extending their lead in the NL East to five games.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49853865/brave...
9/7/26 12:15 PM - Acuña gives Philly fans curtain call after 3-run HR. Ronald Acuna Jr. gave the irate Phillies fans a curtain call after hitting a tying three-run homer, and the Braves used a late rally to defeat Philadelphia 5-4 on Sunday, extending their lead in the NL East to five games.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49853865/brave...
Ronald Acuna (OF - ATL)
9/7/26 8:15 AM - Acuña gives Philly fans curtain call after 3-run HR. Ronald Acuna Jr. gave the irate Phillies fans a curtain call after hitting a tying three-run homer, and the Braves used a late rally to defeat Philadelphia 5-4 on Sunday, extending their lead in the NL East to five games.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49853865/brave...
9/7/26 8:15 AM - Acuña gives Philly fans curtain call after 3-run HR. Ronald Acuna Jr. gave the irate Phillies fans a curtain call after hitting a tying three-run homer, and the Braves used a late rally to defeat Philadelphia 5-4 on Sunday, extending their lead in the NL East to five games.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49853865/brave...
Pete Crow-Armstrong (OF - CHC)
9/7/26 8:15 AM - PCA becomes first Cub to hit 40 homers since '05. Cubs slugger Pete Crow-Armstrong isn't slowing down in September, hitting his 40th home run of the season in Chicago's 10-3 loss Sunday to the Marlins in Miami.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49852703/pete-...
9/7/26 8:15 AM - PCA becomes first Cub to hit 40 homers since '05. Cubs slugger Pete Crow-Armstrong isn't slowing down in September, hitting his 40th home run of the season in Chicago's 10-3 loss Sunday to the Marlins in Miami.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49852703/pete-...
Shohei Ohtani (DH - LAD)
9/7/26 8:15 AM - Ohtani sits again, expected to return on Monday. Shohei Ohtani was out of the lineup for a fourth consecutive game Sunday night, but the Dodgers expect to have their designated hitter back Monday against the Reds.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49853662/dodge...
9/7/26 8:15 AM - Ohtani sits again, expected to return on Monday. Shohei Ohtani was out of the lineup for a fourth consecutive game Sunday night, but the Dodgers expect to have their designated hitter back Monday against the Reds.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49853662/dodge...
Geraldo Perdomo (SS - AZ)
9/7/26 8:15 AM - D-backs' Perdomo hit by liner running bases, exits. Diamondbacks shortstop Geraldo Perdomo left Sunday's game against the Astros after being struck in the helmet by a line drive.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49851417/geral...
9/7/26 8:15 AM - D-backs' Perdomo hit by liner running bases, exits. Diamondbacks shortstop Geraldo Perdomo left Sunday's game against the Astros after being struck in the helmet by a line drive.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49851417/geral...
Jonah Tong (P - NYM)
9/7/26 5:16 AM - Mets recall Jonah Tong from Triple-A Syracuse, option RHP Justin Hagenman. The Mets have recalled Jonah Tong from Triple-A Syracuse as he will make his first start of the season Monday in Miami against the Marlins.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-recall-jonah-tong-tri...
9/7/26 5:16 AM - Mets recall Jonah Tong from Triple-A Syracuse, option RHP Justin Hagenman. The Mets have recalled Jonah Tong from Triple-A Syracuse as he will make his first start of the season Monday in Miami against the Marlins.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-recall-jonah-tong-tri...