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Trea Turner (SS - PHI)

7/2/26 4:58 AM - Trea Turner has long way to go to recover from bad start, but 3 homers in 3 games helps. PHILADELPHIA — Trea Turner’s slow climb back is on. There is no sugar coating it: He has been unfathomably bad this year. His season OPS dipped all the way to .595 on June 15. Since then, he has a hit in 12 of his last 13 starts, including three straight games with a home run. […]
Source: https://philliesnation.com/2026/07/philadelphia-ph...
7/2/26 4:58 AM - Trea Turner has long way to go to recover from bad start, but 3 homers in 3 games helps. PHILADELPHIA — Trea Turner’s slow climb back is on. There is no sugar coating it: He has been unfathomably bad this year. His season OPS dipped all the way to .595 on June 15. Since then, he has a hit in 12 of his last 13 starts, including three straight games with a home run. […]
Source: https://philliesnation.com/2026/07/philadelphia-ph...
Zack Wheeler (P - PHI)

7/2/26 3:53 AM - Zack Wheeler upset after early pull: ‘I feel like I’ve earned that’. PHILADELPHIA — An impressive Zack Wheeler streak came to an end on Wednesday night. The Phillies right-hander did not complete five innings in a start for the first time since June 16, 2024. It was Father’s Day 2024, and Wheeler allowed four home runs against a pesky Baltimore Orioles lineup at Camden Yards. Then manager […]
Source: https://philliesnation.com/2026/07/philadelphia-ph...
7/2/26 3:53 AM - Zack Wheeler upset after early pull: ‘I feel like I’ve earned that’. PHILADELPHIA — An impressive Zack Wheeler streak came to an end on Wednesday night. The Phillies right-hander did not complete five innings in a start for the first time since June 16, 2024. It was Father’s Day 2024, and Wheeler allowed four home runs against a pesky Baltimore Orioles lineup at Camden Yards. Then manager […]
Source: https://philliesnation.com/2026/07/philadelphia-ph...
Alan Rangel (P - PHI)

7/2/26 2:27 AM - Phillies won’t use opener in finale of Pirates series; Alan Rangel set to make first career start. Alan Rangel will make his first actual start for the Phillies.
Source: https://philliesnation.com/2026/07/philadelphia-ph...
7/2/26 2:27 AM - Phillies won’t use opener in finale of Pirates series; Alan Rangel set to make first career start. Alan Rangel will make his first actual start for the Phillies.
Source: https://philliesnation.com/2026/07/philadelphia-ph...
Trea Turner (SS - PHI)

7/2/26 12:58 AM - Trea Turner has long way to go to recover from bad start, but 3 homers in 3 games helps. PHILADELPHIA — Trea Turner’s slow climb back is on. There is no sugar coating it: He has been unfathomably bad this year. His season OPS dipped all the way to .595 on June 15. Since then, he has a hit in 12 of his last 13 starts, including three straight games with a home run. […]
Source: https://philliesnation.com/2026/07/philadelphia-ph...
7/2/26 12:58 AM - Trea Turner has long way to go to recover from bad start, but 3 homers in 3 games helps. PHILADELPHIA — Trea Turner’s slow climb back is on. There is no sugar coating it: He has been unfathomably bad this year. His season OPS dipped all the way to .595 on June 15. Since then, he has a hit in 12 of his last 13 starts, including three straight games with a home run. […]
Source: https://philliesnation.com/2026/07/philadelphia-ph...
Zack Wheeler (P - PHI)

7/2/26 12:53 AM - Zack Wheeler upset after early pull: ‘I feel like I’ve earned that’. PHILADELPHIA — An impressive Zack Wheeler streak came to an end on Wednesday night. The Phillies right-hander did not complete five innings in a start for the first time since June 16, 2024. It was Father’s Day 2024, and Wheeler allowed four home runs against a pesky Baltimore Orioles lineup at Camden Yards. Then manager […]
Source: https://philliesnation.com/2026/07/philadelphia-ph...
7/2/26 12:53 AM - Zack Wheeler upset after early pull: ‘I feel like I’ve earned that’. PHILADELPHIA — An impressive Zack Wheeler streak came to an end on Wednesday night. The Phillies right-hander did not complete five innings in a start for the first time since June 16, 2024. It was Father’s Day 2024, and Wheeler allowed four home runs against a pesky Baltimore Orioles lineup at Camden Yards. Then manager […]
Source: https://philliesnation.com/2026/07/philadelphia-ph...
Alan Rangel (P - PHI)

7/2/26 12:27 AM - Phillies won’t use opener in finale of Pirates series; Alan Rangel set to make first career start. Alan Rangel will make his first actual start for the Phillies.
Source: https://philliesnation.com/2026/07/philadelphia-ph...
7/2/26 12:27 AM - Phillies won’t use opener in finale of Pirates series; Alan Rangel set to make first career start. Alan Rangel will make his first actual start for the Phillies.
Source: https://philliesnation.com/2026/07/philadelphia-ph...
Tommy Pham (OF - NYM)

7/1/26 9:57 PM - Phillies promote veteran outfielder Tommy Pham to Triple-A roster after recent minor-league signing. The Phillies added Tommy Pham to the Triple-A roster and also provided an update on their injured setup man.
Source: https://philliesnation.com/2026/07/philadelphia-ph...
7/1/26 9:57 PM - Phillies promote veteran outfielder Tommy Pham to Triple-A roster after recent minor-league signing. The Phillies added Tommy Pham to the Triple-A roster and also provided an update on their injured setup man.
Source: https://philliesnation.com/2026/07/philadelphia-ph...
Michael Harris (OF - ATL)

7/1/26 9:02 PM - England soccer fans form Michael Harris II fan club out of nowhere, complete with chants . No content provided
Source: https://www.mlb.com/news/england-world-cup-fans-ro...
7/1/26 9:02 PM - England soccer fans form Michael Harris II fan club out of nowhere, complete with chants . No content provided
Source: https://www.mlb.com/news/england-world-cup-fans-ro...
Dansby Swanson (SS - CHC)

7/1/26 8:02 PM - Swanson stays hot with 3 HRs, 8 RBIs in 23-3 win. Dansby Swanson's historic day included a grand slam and the most RBIs by a Cubs player since Sammy Sosa had nine in 2002.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49242842/dansb...
7/1/26 8:02 PM - Swanson stays hot with 3 HRs, 8 RBIs in 23-3 win. Dansby Swanson's historic day included a grand slam and the most RBIs by a Cubs player since Sammy Sosa had nine in 2002.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49242842/dansb...
Sandy Alcantara (P - MIA)

7/1/26 3:54 PM - MLB rumors: Why Sandy Alcantara may not be available at trade deadline; Cardinals listening on Dustin May. Just about a month out from the deadline, teams are starting to look at the market
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/mlb-rumors-trad...
7/1/26 3:54 PM - MLB rumors: Why Sandy Alcantara may not be available at trade deadline; Cardinals listening on Dustin May. Just about a month out from the deadline, teams are starting to look at the market
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/mlb-rumors-trad...
Cade Cavalli (P - WSH)

7/1/26 3:44 PM - Cavalli: No ill will meant with Contreras remark. Nationals pitcher Cade Cavalli has apologized for shouting "sit down, boy" at Red Sox first baseman Willson Contreras while instigating a benches-clearing scrum.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49239011/natio...
7/1/26 3:44 PM - Cavalli: No ill will meant with Contreras remark. Nationals pitcher Cade Cavalli has apologized for shouting "sit down, boy" at Red Sox first baseman Willson Contreras while instigating a benches-clearing scrum.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49239011/natio...
Dalton Rushing (C - LAD)

7/1/26 3:42 PM - [On SI] - Dodgers Lineup vs Athletics: Dalton Rushing and Teoscar Hernandez Out. The Los Angeles Dodgers’ lineup, pitching matchups and how to watch Wednesday's game against the Athletics.
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
7/1/26 3:42 PM - [On SI] - Dodgers Lineup vs Athletics: Dalton Rushing and Teoscar Hernandez Out. The Los Angeles Dodgers’ lineup, pitching matchups and how to watch Wednesday's game against the Athletics.
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
Shohei Ohtani (DH - LAD)

7/1/26 2:00 PM - MLB midseason awards: Expert picks for MVP, Cy Young, Rookie of the Year, more at 2026 halfway point. Shohei Ohtani is an easy choice for NL MVP, but the winners for several other awards are hard to narrow down
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/mlb-2026-midsea...
7/1/26 2:00 PM - MLB midseason awards: Expert picks for MVP, Cy Young, Rookie of the Year, more at 2026 halfway point. Shohei Ohtani is an easy choice for NL MVP, but the winners for several other awards are hard to narrow down
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/mlb-2026-midsea...
Freddy Peralta (P - NYM)

7/1/26 1:10 PM - Freddy Peralta's struggles continue as Mets go down 9-3 to Blue Jays. Freddy Peralta had another rough outing and the Mets bats went down meekly in a 9-3 loss to the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday afternoon.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-blue-jays-freddy-pera...
7/1/26 1:10 PM - Freddy Peralta's struggles continue as Mets go down 9-3 to Blue Jays. Freddy Peralta had another rough outing and the Mets bats went down meekly in a 9-3 loss to the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday afternoon.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-blue-jays-freddy-pera...
Paul Skenes (P - PIT)

7/1/26 12:55 PM - Pirates vs. Phillies Wednesday MLB picks: Will Zack Wheeler add to Paul Skenes' shocking winless streak?. It's Paul Skenes vs. Zack Wheeler in the MLB pitching matchup of the night Wednesday
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/pirates-vs-...
7/1/26 12:55 PM - Pirates vs. Phillies Wednesday MLB picks: Will Zack Wheeler add to Paul Skenes' shocking winless streak?. It's Paul Skenes vs. Zack Wheeler in the MLB pitching matchup of the night Wednesday
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/pirates-vs-...
Joey Gerber (P - NYM)

7/1/26 12:20 PM - Mets reliever Joey Gerber exits Wednesday's game against Blue Jays with blister. Mets reliever Joey Gerber exited Wednesday’s game against the Toronto Blue Jays with a blister on his right finger.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-joey-gerber-exits-gam...
7/1/26 12:20 PM - Mets reliever Joey Gerber exits Wednesday's game against Blue Jays with blister. Mets reliever Joey Gerber exited Wednesday’s game against the Toronto Blue Jays with a blister on his right finger.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-joey-gerber-exits-gam...
Javier Sanoja (OF/3B/2B - MIA)

7/1/26 11:17 AM - Marlins crush Rockies to wrap team's best month. Javier Sanoja and Owen Caissie each hit three-run homers and Joe Mack added a two-run shot as the Marlins defeated the Rockies 14-3 to claim their franchise-best 20th win of June.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49237102/marli...
7/1/26 11:17 AM - Marlins crush Rockies to wrap team's best month. Javier Sanoja and Owen Caissie each hit three-run homers and Joe Mack added a two-run shot as the Marlins defeated the Rockies 14-3 to claim their franchise-best 20th win of June.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49237102/marli...
Cooper Pratt (SS - MIL)

7/1/26 11:01 AM - SAGNOF: This Culpepper Is Hot Like Dante’s Inferno.
Source: https://razzball.com/sagnof-this-culpepper-is-hot-...
7/1/26 11:01 AM - SAGNOF: This Culpepper Is Hot Like Dante’s Inferno.
This week we’re back to looking at a kid who should be getting his call-up to MLB soon and is worth a stash, much like Cooper Pratt a few weeks ago for the Brewers. I took some liberties with the title, but that’s what we do here at Razzball. Please, blog, may I have some more?
Source: https://razzball.com/sagnof-this-culpepper-is-hot-...
Shohei Ohtani (DH - LAD)

7/1/26 10:00 AM - MLB midseason awards: Expert picks for MVP, Cy Young, Rookie of the Year, more at 2026 halfway point. Shohei Ohtani is an easy choice for NL MVP, but the winners for several other awards are hard to narrow down
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/mlb-2026-midsea...
7/1/26 10:00 AM - MLB midseason awards: Expert picks for MVP, Cy Young, Rookie of the Year, more at 2026 halfway point. Shohei Ohtani is an easy choice for NL MVP, but the winners for several other awards are hard to narrow down
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/mlb-2026-midsea...
Paul Skenes (P - PIT)

7/1/26 9:55 AM - Pirates vs. Phillies Wednesday MLB picks: Will Zack Wheeler add to Paul Skenes' shocking winless streak?. It's Paul Skenes vs. Zack Wheeler in the MLB pitching matchup of the night Wednesday
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/pirates-vs-...
7/1/26 9:55 AM - Pirates vs. Phillies Wednesday MLB picks: Will Zack Wheeler add to Paul Skenes' shocking winless streak?. It's Paul Skenes vs. Zack Wheeler in the MLB pitching matchup of the night Wednesday
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/pirates-vs-...
Matt Chapman (3B - SF)

7/1/26 9:13 AM - Giants 3B Chapman exits with abdominal strain. Giants third baseman Matt Chapman left Tuesday night's game at Arizona because of an abdominal strain that he suffered in the sixth inning. He is scheduled for an MRI on Wednesday.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49233597/giant...
7/1/26 9:13 AM - Giants 3B Chapman exits with abdominal strain. Giants third baseman Matt Chapman left Tuesday night's game at Arizona because of an abdominal strain that he suffered in the sixth inning. He is scheduled for an MRI on Wednesday.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49233597/giant...
Pete Crow-Armstrong (OF - CHC)

7/1/26 9:13 AM - Cubs slugger Crow-Armstrong won't be in Derby. Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong won't participate in Home Run Derby at the All-Star Game next month after declining last year as well.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49230644/cubs-...
7/1/26 9:13 AM - Cubs slugger Crow-Armstrong won't be in Derby. Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong won't participate in Home Run Derby at the All-Star Game next month after declining last year as well.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49230644/cubs-...
Juan Soto (OF - NYM)

7/1/26 7:45 AM - Steve Cohen says perceived Juan Soto-Francisco Lindor feud is in the past. Mets owner Steve Cohen has weighed in on the perception that there is a cold relationship between stars Juan Soto and Francisco Lindor.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/steve-cohen-juan-soto-fran...
7/1/26 7:45 AM - Steve Cohen says perceived Juan Soto-Francisco Lindor feud is in the past. Mets owner Steve Cohen has weighed in on the perception that there is a cold relationship between stars Juan Soto and Francisco Lindor.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/steve-cohen-juan-soto-fran...
Javier Sanoja (OF/3B/2B - MIA)

7/1/26 4:30 AM - Sanoja, Caissie and Mack homer as Marlins dismantle Rockies 14-3 for franchise-best 20th win of June. Javier Sanoja and Owen Caissie each hit three-run homers, and Joe Mack added a two-run shot as the Miami Marlins defeated the Colorado Rockies 14-3 to claim their franchise-best 20th win of June.
Source: https://www.denver7.com/sports/rockies/sanoja-cais...
7/1/26 4:30 AM - Sanoja, Caissie and Mack homer as Marlins dismantle Rockies 14-3 for franchise-best 20th win of June. Javier Sanoja and Owen Caissie each hit three-run homers, and Joe Mack added a two-run shot as the Miami Marlins defeated the Colorado Rockies 14-3 to claim their franchise-best 20th win of June.
Source: https://www.denver7.com/sports/rockies/sanoja-cais...
Matt Chapman (3B - SF)

7/1/26 1:38 AM - Giants 3B Chapman exits with abdominal strain. Giants third baseman Matt Chapman left Tuesday night's game at Arizona because of an abdominal strain that he suffered in the sixth inning. He is scheduled for an MRI on Wednesday.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49233597/giant...
7/1/26 1:38 AM - Giants 3B Chapman exits with abdominal strain. Giants third baseman Matt Chapman left Tuesday night's game at Arizona because of an abdominal strain that he suffered in the sixth inning. He is scheduled for an MRI on Wednesday.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49233597/giant...