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Andrew Painter (P - PHI)
8/11/26 3:12 AM - Despite taxed bullpen, Phillies eke out narrow win against the Cardinals. On a night when the Phillies had to work around their depleted bullpen, a strong Andrew Painter start and some timely hitting carried the team to a narrow 6-5 win against the Cardinals. The Phillies got out to an early lead in the second. Brandon Marsh led off the inning with a single, then Derek […]
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8/11/26 3:12 AM - Despite taxed bullpen, Phillies eke out narrow win against the Cardinals. On a night when the Phillies had to work around their depleted bullpen, a strong Andrew Painter start and some timely hitting carried the team to a narrow 6-5 win against the Cardinals. The Phillies got out to an early lead in the second. Brandon Marsh led off the inning with a single, then Derek […]
Source: https://philliesnation.com/2026/08/philadelphia-ph...
Kodai Senga (P - NYM)
8/11/26 2:52 AM - Rookie move: Benge loses ball from Senga's save. New York Mets pitcher Kodai Senga was aghast after rookie teammate Carson Benge tossed the ball he used to earn his first career save into the crowd.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49579491/rooki...
8/11/26 2:52 AM - Rookie move: Benge loses ball from Senga's save. New York Mets pitcher Kodai Senga was aghast after rookie teammate Carson Benge tossed the ball he used to earn his first career save into the crowd.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49579491/rooki...
Tarik Skubal (P - LAD)
8/11/26 2:52 AM - Dodgers rally to win in Skubal's rocky home debut. Tarik Skubal wasn't his typical, dominant self in his Dodger Stadium debut Monday night, but the team's offense answered manager Dave Roberts' pregame challenge to secure a 6-5, come-from-behind win over the Royals.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49580138/tarik...
8/11/26 2:52 AM - Dodgers rally to win in Skubal's rocky home debut. Tarik Skubal wasn't his typical, dominant self in his Dodger Stadium debut Monday night, but the team's offense answered manager Dave Roberts' pregame challenge to secure a 6-5, come-from-behind win over the Royals.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49580138/tarik...
Bryce Harper (1B - PHI)
8/11/26 2:52 AM - Sen. asks MLB to ban betting promos like Harper's. U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal and two House representatives want MLB and the MLBPA to prohibit promotional deals with betting operators, such as a personalized greeting featuring Phillies star Bryce Harper that was sent to a VIP gambler by a sportsbook.
Source: https://www.espn.com/espn/betting/story/_/id/49578...
8/11/26 2:52 AM - Sen. asks MLB to ban betting promos like Harper's. U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal and two House representatives want MLB and the MLBPA to prohibit promotional deals with betting operators, such as a personalized greeting featuring Phillies star Bryce Harper that was sent to a VIP gambler by a sportsbook.
Source: https://www.espn.com/espn/betting/story/_/id/49578...
Matt Chapman (3B - SF)
8/11/26 2:52 AM - Abdominal surgery to sideline Giants 3B Chapman. San Francisco Giants veteran third baseman Matt Chapman, 33, who has seven home runs and 42 RBIs over 84 games this year, will undergo season-ending surgery in Philadelphia on Tuesday for an abdominal strain.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49578267/giant...
8/11/26 2:52 AM - Abdominal surgery to sideline Giants 3B Chapman. San Francisco Giants veteran third baseman Matt Chapman, 33, who has seven home runs and 42 RBIs over 84 games this year, will undergo season-ending surgery in Philadelphia on Tuesday for an abdominal strain.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49578267/giant...
Matt Chapman (3B - SF)
8/10/26 8:32 PM - Abdominal surgery to sideline Giants 3B Chapman. San Francisco Giants veteran third baseman Matt Chapman, 33, who has seven home runs and 42 RBIs over 84 games this year, will undergo season-ending surgery in Philadelphia on Tuesday for an abdominal strain.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49578267/giant...
8/10/26 8:32 PM - Abdominal surgery to sideline Giants 3B Chapman. San Francisco Giants veteran third baseman Matt Chapman, 33, who has seven home runs and 42 RBIs over 84 games this year, will undergo season-ending surgery in Philadelphia on Tuesday for an abdominal strain.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49578267/giant...
Jordan Walker (OF - STL)
8/10/26 6:54 PM - How to watch this week’s Phillies vs. Cardinals series in St. Louis. The Phillies are hitting the road again for a three-game set against 2026 Home Run Derby champion Jordan Walker and the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium. All three games will be broadcasted locally. Tom McCarthy and Rubén Amaro Jr. are on the call for NBC Sports Philadelphia. Monday’s game will also be on FS1 […]
Source: https://philliesnation.com/2026/08/how-to-watch-th...
8/10/26 6:54 PM - How to watch this week’s Phillies vs. Cardinals series in St. Louis. The Phillies are hitting the road again for a three-game set against 2026 Home Run Derby champion Jordan Walker and the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium. All three games will be broadcasted locally. Tom McCarthy and Rubén Amaro Jr. are on the call for NBC Sports Philadelphia. Monday’s game will also be on FS1 […]
Source: https://philliesnation.com/2026/08/how-to-watch-th...
Caleb Kilian (P - PHI)
8/10/26 4:35 PM - Phillies place newly acquired reliever on injured list just week after trade deadline. Phillies reliever Caleb Kilian, one of two big-league bullpen additions the club made at last week’s trade deadline, was placed on the 15-day injured list with a strained left oblique, the team announced Monday. Right-hander Chase Shugart was recalled from Triple-A Lehigh Valley in his place. Kilian suffered the injury in the top of the […]
Source: https://philliesnation.com/2026/08/phillies-place-...
8/10/26 4:35 PM - Phillies place newly acquired reliever on injured list just week after trade deadline. Phillies reliever Caleb Kilian, one of two big-league bullpen additions the club made at last week’s trade deadline, was placed on the 15-day injured list with a strained left oblique, the team announced Monday. Right-hander Chase Shugart was recalled from Triple-A Lehigh Valley in his place. Kilian suffered the injury in the top of the […]
Source: https://philliesnation.com/2026/08/phillies-place-...
Francisco Lindor (SS - NYM)
8/10/26 2:03 PM - Free MLB home run picks, odds: Francisco Lindor part of expert's top HR player props for Monday, Aug. 10. SportsLine expert Angelo "Amags" Magliocca delivers his top MLB home run props for Monday's games
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/free-mlb-ho...
8/10/26 2:03 PM - Free MLB home run picks, odds: Francisco Lindor part of expert's top HR player props for Monday, Aug. 10. SportsLine expert Angelo "Amags" Magliocca delivers his top MLB home run props for Monday's games
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/free-mlb-ho...
Tarik Skubal (P - LAD)
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8/10/26 2:00 PM - Use DraftKings promo code to get $150 bonus bets by targeting Dodgers-Royals, Tarik Skubal props, MLB Monday. DraftKings offers $150 in bonus bets after your first $5 wager for MLB betting on Monday
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Bryce Harper (1B - PHI)
8/10/26 1:50 PM - Free MLB home run picks, odds for August 10: Bryce Harper in expert's best bets for Monday HR player props. SportsLine's Jacob Fetner reveals his best MLB home run props picks for Monday, August 10
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/free-mlb-ho...
8/10/26 1:50 PM - Free MLB home run picks, odds for August 10: Bryce Harper in expert's best bets for Monday HR player props. SportsLine's Jacob Fetner reveals his best MLB home run props picks for Monday, August 10
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/free-mlb-ho...
Andrew Painter (P - PHI)
8/10/26 12:56 PM - Phillies vs. Cardinals MLB picks: Andrew Painter has been bad-luck charm for Philly in 16 straight outings. Philadelphia's Andrew Painter is on a 16-outing winless streak as he faces the Cardinals
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/phillies-vs...
8/10/26 12:56 PM - Phillies vs. Cardinals MLB picks: Andrew Painter has been bad-luck charm for Philly in 16 straight outings. Philadelphia's Andrew Painter is on a 16-outing winless streak as he faces the Cardinals
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/phillies-vs...
Matt Sauer (P - LAD)
8/10/26 12:19 PM - [MLB Trade Rumors] - Athletics Sign Matt Sauer To Minor League Contract. The A’s signed Matt Sauer to a minor league deal a few days ago. The team didn’t formally announce it, but the right-hander pitched in his first game for Triple-A Las Vegas on Saturday. Sauer allowed a run on two hits, a walk and a hit batter over two innings of work in his first […]
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8/10/26 12:19 PM - [MLB Trade Rumors] - Athletics Sign Matt Sauer To Minor League Contract. The A’s signed Matt Sauer to a minor league deal a few days ago. The team didn’t formally announce it, but the right-hander pitched in his first game for Triple-A Las Vegas on Saturday. Sauer allowed a run on two hits, a walk and a hit batter over two innings of work in his first […]
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
Devin Williams (P - NYM)
8/10/26 12:17 PM - Devin Williams placed on IL with shoulder strain, Mets don't think it's 'long-term serious' situation. The Mets are placing closer Devin Williams on the IL due to a right shoulder strain, with the move coming five days after Williams was held out of a game due to arm fatigue.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-devin-williams-il-sho...
8/10/26 12:17 PM - Devin Williams placed on IL with shoulder strain, Mets don't think it's 'long-term serious' situation. The Mets are placing closer Devin Williams on the IL due to a right shoulder strain, with the move coming five days after Williams was held out of a game due to arm fatigue.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-devin-williams-il-sho...
Kyle Schwarber (DH - PHI)
8/10/26 10:17 AM - Kyle Schwarber snaps long home run drought, gets lightly roasted by Phillies teammates. PHILADELPHIA — Kyle Schwarber broke out of a very long home run drought the only way he knows how: with a multi-home run game against the Toronto Blue Jays. Schwarber homered twice and drove in four of the Phillies’ six runs in a 6-5 Phillies win over Toronto on Sunday in 12 innings. The Phillies […]
Source: https://philliesnation.com/2026/08/philadelphia-ph...
8/10/26 10:17 AM - Kyle Schwarber snaps long home run drought, gets lightly roasted by Phillies teammates. PHILADELPHIA — Kyle Schwarber broke out of a very long home run drought the only way he knows how: with a multi-home run game against the Toronto Blue Jays. Schwarber homered twice and drove in four of the Phillies’ six runs in a 6-5 Phillies win over Toronto on Sunday in 12 innings. The Phillies […]
Source: https://philliesnation.com/2026/08/philadelphia-ph...
Andrew Painter (P - PHI)
8/10/26 9:56 AM - Phillies vs. Cardinals MLB picks: Andrew Painter has been bad-luck charm for Philly in 16 straight outings. Philadelphia's Andrew Painter is on a 16-outing winless streak as he faces the Cardinals
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/phillies-vs...
8/10/26 9:56 AM - Phillies vs. Cardinals MLB picks: Andrew Painter has been bad-luck charm for Philly in 16 straight outings. Philadelphia's Andrew Painter is on a 16-outing winless streak as he faces the Cardinals
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/phillies-vs...
Chris Sale (P - ATL)
8/10/26 9:36 AM - Sale, still fuming after balk, ejected before win. Atlanta Braves ace Chris Sale was ejected by umpire Dan Merzel before a pitch was thrown in Sunday's 2-1 victory over the New York Yankees, a day after being called for a balk, the third of his career, that scored a run in a loss at Yankee Stadium.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49569152/brave...
8/10/26 9:36 AM - Sale, still fuming after balk, ejected before win. Atlanta Braves ace Chris Sale was ejected by umpire Dan Merzel before a pitch was thrown in Sunday's 2-1 victory over the New York Yankees, a day after being called for a balk, the third of his career, that scored a run in a loss at Yankee Stadium.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49569152/brave...
Hunter Greene (P - CIN)
8/10/26 9:36 AM - Reds' Greene to have elbow surgery, done for '26. Reds right-hander Hunter Greene, after getting a second opinion, will have season-ending elbow surgery for a partially torn ligament.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49574527/reds-...
8/10/26 9:36 AM - Reds' Greene to have elbow surgery, done for '26. Reds right-hander Hunter Greene, after getting a second opinion, will have season-ending elbow surgery for a partially torn ligament.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49574527/reds-...
Kyle Stowers (OF - MIA)
8/10/26 9:36 AM - Marlins' Stowers exits early with hamstring injury. Marlins first baseman Kyle Stowers will undergo further evaluation after tweaking his left hamstring during Sunday's 12-3 victory against the Angels.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49570246/marli...
8/10/26 9:36 AM - Marlins' Stowers exits early with hamstring injury. Marlins first baseman Kyle Stowers will undergo further evaluation after tweaking his left hamstring during Sunday's 12-3 victory against the Angels.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49570246/marli...
Cooper Pratt (SS - MIL)
8/10/26 9:36 AM - Pratt, Ortiz injuries testing Brewers' infield depth. Brewers shortstop Cooper Pratt has been placed on the IL with a strained right hamstring as the NL Central leaders deal with infield depth issues.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49568807/joey-...
8/10/26 9:36 AM - Pratt, Ortiz injuries testing Brewers' infield depth. Brewers shortstop Cooper Pratt has been placed on the IL with a strained right hamstring as the NL Central leaders deal with infield depth issues.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49568807/joey-...
Tarik Skubal (P - LAD)
8/10/26 8:40 AM - Inside the Tarik Skubal trade negotiations: Why Tigers dealt ace to Dodgers over other suitors. On Saturday afternoon, Detroit asked for final offers for the sport's top pitcher. Here is how one team emerged as the perfect match.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49546569/mlb-t...
8/10/26 8:40 AM - Inside the Tarik Skubal trade negotiations: Why Tigers dealt ace to Dodgers over other suitors. On Saturday afternoon, Detroit asked for final offers for the sport's top pitcher. Here is how one team emerged as the perfect match.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49546569/mlb-t...
Bo Bichette (SS - NYM)
8/10/26 7:45 AM - Last Night In Baseball: Braves Avoid Yankees Sweep With Extra-Innings W. The Braves beat the Yankees, the Dodgers can't shake their struggles, Bo Bichette had a huge game, Kyle Schwarber went deep twice and more from Sunday's MLB action.
Source: https://www.foxsports.com/stories/mlb/braves-yanke...
8/10/26 7:45 AM - Last Night In Baseball: Braves Avoid Yankees Sweep With Extra-Innings W. The Braves beat the Yankees, the Dodgers can't shake their struggles, Bo Bichette had a huge game, Kyle Schwarber went deep twice and more from Sunday's MLB action.
Source: https://www.foxsports.com/stories/mlb/braves-yanke...
Kyle Schwarber (DH - PHI)
8/10/26 7:17 AM - Kyle Schwarber snaps long home run drought, gets lightly roasted by Phillies teammates. PHILADELPHIA — Kyle Schwarber broke out of a very long home run drought the only way he knows how: with a multi-home run game against the Toronto Blue Jays. Schwarber homered twice and drove in four of the Phillies’ six runs in a 6-5 Phillies win over Toronto on Sunday in 12 innings. The Phillies […]
Source: https://philliesnation.com/2026/08/philadelphia-ph...
8/10/26 7:17 AM - Kyle Schwarber snaps long home run drought, gets lightly roasted by Phillies teammates. PHILADELPHIA — Kyle Schwarber broke out of a very long home run drought the only way he knows how: with a multi-home run game against the Toronto Blue Jays. Schwarber homered twice and drove in four of the Phillies’ six runs in a 6-5 Phillies win over Toronto on Sunday in 12 innings. The Phillies […]
Source: https://philliesnation.com/2026/08/philadelphia-ph...
JJ Wetherholt (2B - STL)
8/10/26 6:26 AM - JJ Wetherholt hits tiebreaking double and Alec Burleson homers as Cardinals top Rockies 7-4 Sunday. JJ Wetherholt hit a go-ahead double, Alec Burleson homered and the St. Louis Cardinals used a three-run eighth inning to beat the Colorado Rockies 7-4 on Sunday.
Source: https://www.denver7.com/sports/rockies/jj-wetherho...
8/10/26 6:26 AM - JJ Wetherholt hits tiebreaking double and Alec Burleson homers as Cardinals top Rockies 7-4 Sunday. JJ Wetherholt hit a go-ahead double, Alec Burleson homered and the St. Louis Cardinals used a three-run eighth inning to beat the Colorado Rockies 7-4 on Sunday.
Source: https://www.denver7.com/sports/rockies/jj-wetherho...
Jake McCarthy (OF - COL)
8/10/26 6:20 AM - Jake McCarthy homers twice as the Rockies get past the Cardinals, 8-6 Saturday night. Jake McCarthy homered twice in a four-hit night, Cole Carrigg and TJ Rumfield each had two hits and the Colorado Rockies beat the St. Louis Cardinals 8-6 on Saturday night.
Source: https://www.denver7.com/sports/rockies/jake-mccart...
8/10/26 6:20 AM - Jake McCarthy homers twice as the Rockies get past the Cardinals, 8-6 Saturday night. Jake McCarthy homered twice in a four-hit night, Cole Carrigg and TJ Rumfield each had two hits and the Colorado Rockies beat the St. Louis Cardinals 8-6 on Saturday night.
Source: https://www.denver7.com/sports/rockies/jake-mccart...
Jacob Misiorowski (P - MIL)
8/10/26 2:41 AM - Jacob Misiorowski becomes first pitcher to reach 200 strikeouts in 2026, second-fastest in MLB history. Misiorowski keeps racking up the credentials as the National League Cy Young frontrunner
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/jacob-misiorows...
8/10/26 2:41 AM - Jacob Misiorowski becomes first pitcher to reach 200 strikeouts in 2026, second-fastest in MLB history. Misiorowski keeps racking up the credentials as the National League Cy Young frontrunner
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/jacob-misiorows...