Nick Lodolo Fails To Make It Through Five Innings

Cincinnati Reds starting pitcher Nick Lodolo wasn't his sharpest in Thursday's Field Of Dreams Game as he gave up four runs over 4 2/3 IP in the 4-2 loss to the Cubs. The 24-year-old recorded two quick outs to begin the ballgame, but the Cubs were still able to rally for three runs before the […]

Drew Smyly Strikes Out Nine In Win

Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Drew Smyly racked nine punchouts as he improved to 5-6 on the year in his club's 4-2 win over the Reds on Thursday. The lefty hurled five-scoreless frames in the win, giving up four hits (all singles) while walking a pair in the 91-pitch effort. Smyly was handed a three-run lead […]

Jonathan India Day-To-Day After HBP

Cincinnati Reds second baseman Jonathan India is considered day-to-day after imaging results showed no fracture to his lower leg after he was hit by a pitch in Thursday's Field Of Dreams Game. The plunking resulted in the 25-year-old to get lifted from the game in the first inning, but managers can breathe a sigh of […]

Andrew Heaney Falls Shy Of Win Saturday

Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Andrew Heaney allowed three unearned runs during his club's 8-3 win over the Padres on Saturday, but was credited with a no-decision since he fell one out shy of pitching five innings. Heaney pitched well by retiring nine-straight batters at one point, but a potential inning-ending double play ball that […]

Mike Clevinger Serves Up Five Runs In Defeat

San Diego Padres starting pitcher Mike Clevinger took the loss on Saturday night as his club fell 8-3 at the hands of the Dodgers. The 31-year-old allowed five runs on seven hits while striking out three and walking one through 4 2/3 IP. Clevinger was bit by the long ball by giving up a solo […]

Daniel Bard Works Clean Ninth For Save

Colorado Rockies closer Daniel Bard closed out his club's 3-2 win over the Diamondbacks on Saturday to collect his 23rd save of the campaign. The right-hander needed just 12 pitches to retire the side in order, picking up one punchout in the clean frame. Fresh off signing a two-year extension, the 37-year-old hasn't shown many […]

Giovanny Gallegos Picks Up 11th Save

St. Louis Cardinals reliever Giovanny Gallegos recorded his 11th save of the season on Saturday to close out his club's 1-0 win over the Yankees. Ryan Helsley, who's taken over primary closing duties, worked the previous two days in a row so it was Gallegos who received the ninth-inning call in this one. The right-hander […]

Travis d’Arnaud Day-To-Day With Leg Injury

Atlanta Braves catcher Travis d'Arnaud was removed from Saturday's contest with a leg injury after a collision with Pete Alonso in the sixth inning, but the good news was that X-rays came back negative. The veteran backstop was 2-for-2 in the game before his departure and will likely be sidelined for Sunday's finale before the […]

Corey Seager IL Stint Not Ruled Out

Texas Rangers manager Chris Woodward updated shortstop Corey Seager's status prior to Saturday's game by stating that he "can't rule out" an IL stint. The All-Star suffered a contusion after he fouled a ball of his leg in Thursday's contest as Woodward went on to say his availability is "hour to hour," but that his […]

Thairo Estrada Leaves After Hit-By-Pitch To Head

San Francisco Giants infielder Thairo Estrada left Saturday's contest early after getting hit in the head with a Drew Smyly pitch in the fifth inning. The 26-year-old laid on the ground for several moments before walking off the field with trainers in a scary scene as Jason Vosler came in to run for him. Hopefully […]

Julio Rodriguez Undergoing X-Rays On Wrist

Seattle Mariners outfielder Julio Rodriguez left Saturday's contest versus the Astros early after he was hit on the wrist by a pitch. The rookie stayed in the game to play defense, but was pulled before his next at-bat and will undergo X-rays on his wrist to find out the severity of the injury. Rodriguez stated […]

Ian Anderson Hurls Six-Shutout Frames Saturday

Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Ian Anderson was superb on Saturday as he allowed just one hit over six-scoreless frames in his club's 6-2 win over the Diamondbacks. The victory took his record to 9-6 on the season as he struck out nine batters in the contest while issuing just one free pass in the 97-pitch […]

Tyler O'Neill Leaves With Leg Cramps

St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Tyler O'Neill (leg) left Saturday's contest early with leg cramps after going 2-for-2 in the game. Corey Dickerson came on to relieve him for his at-bat in the fifth inning, and he should be considered day-to-day for now. It's been a frustrating year for O'Neill who has played just 54 games […]

Shohei Ohtani Strikes Out 11 In Loss

Los Angeles Angels starting pitcher Shohei Ohtani struck out 11 batters in a losing effort on Thursday as his club fell to the Rangers 2-0. The right-hander worked six innings while allowing two runs on eight hits and no walks, tossing 98 pitches in the contest. Ohtani worked out of a jam in the first […]

Brady Singer Strikes Out 10 Yankees In No-Decision

Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Brady Singer was outstanding on Thursday as he held the Yankees to one hit over seven scoreless frames. Unfortunately, his offense couldn't muster up any support, and he settled for a no-decision in what ended up being a 1-0 walk-off win for New York. Singer struck out 10 on the […]

Tyler Anderson Spins Seven Scoreless Innings Thursday

Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Tyler Anderson spun seven scoreless frames on Thursday as his club routed the Rockies 13-0. He gave up just four hits on the night while striking out four and walking no one, tossing 94 pitches in the victory to improve his record to 11-1. The Dodgers were up 6-0 after […]

Edward Cabrera Dominant In Rehab Outing

Miami Marlins starting pitcher Edward Cabrera (elbow) was terrific in his Triple-A rehab start for Jacksonville, tossing five innings of shutout baseball in his team's win. The right-hander allowed just one hit on the evening while striking out seven and walking no one in the 61-pitch effort. This marks the third rehab start for Cabrera […]

Corey Seager Leaves With Leg Contusion

Texas Rangers shortstop Corey Seager (leg) left Thursday's contest versus the Angels after suffering a leg contusion when he fouled a ball off his leg in the fifth inning. He stayed in for the at-bat and ended up swatting a double, but he was removed in the sixth inning as a precautionary measure. The All-Star […]

Joe Barlow, Brad Miller Starting Rehab Assignments

Texas Rangers reliever Joe Barlow (finger) and infielder Brad Miller (neck) will both go on a minor league rehab assignment this weekend, according to manager Chris Woodward. Barlow was removed from his role as closer in early July and was then placed on the injured list shortly after when a blister popped up on his […]

Julio Urias Earns Ninth Win Saturday

Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Julio Urias tossed six-shutout frames on Saturday, taking his record to 9-6 on the year as his club topped the Giants 4-2. The lefty gave up just two hits and a pair of walks while striking out five, throwing 60 of his 91 pitches for strikes. Urias has been superb […]

Chris Bassitt Takes Tough-Luck Loss Saturday

New York Mets starting pitcher Chris Bassitt allowed two runs over seven innings of work as his club fell to the Padres 2-1 on Saturday. The loss took his record to 7-7 on the season as he struck out 11 on the night while allowing four hits and no walks in the 89-pitch effort. Bassitt […]

Brady Singer Records 12 Punchouts In No-Decision

Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Brady Singer was terrific on Saturday as he struck out a season-high 12 batters in his team's 6-3 win over the Rays. Although he allowed two runs (one earned) on three hits and two walks, he was saddled with a no-decision despite the excellent outing. After a rocky June, Singer […]

Brandon Woodruff Strikes Out Eight Rockies

Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Brandon Woodruff was sharp in Saturday's 9-4 win over the Rockies by allowing one run over six frames of work. He struck out eight on the evening while giving up four hits and a walk with the only run coming around on a Brendan Rodgers single in the first. Woodruff would […]

Madison Bumgarner Goes Eight Strong Innings In Win

Arizona Diamondbacks starting pitcher Madison Bumgarner tossed eight strong innings on Saturday as his club defeated the Nationals 7-2. The veteran southpaw struck out a season-high nine batters while allowing two runs on four hits and no walks to take his record to 6-9 on the season. Bumgarner allowed a run in the third and […]

Evan Longoria "Likely" Heading To Injured List

San Francisco Giants third baseman Evan Longoria (hamstring) is "likely" to land on the injured list, according to manager Gabe Kapler. The veteran left Saturday's contest in the fourth inning after trying to leg out a double play in what the team is calling a mild hamstring strain. Longoria was seen leaving the clubhouse without […]

Luis Garcia Improves To 8-5

Houston Astros starting pitcher Luis Garcia took his record to 8-5 on Thursday as his club defeated the Yankees 7-5 in the second game of a doubleheader. The right-hander surrendered two runs on three hits while walking a pair and striking out six, throwing 92 pitches over his five frames of work. The only damage […]

Domingo German Stumbles In Season Debut

New York Yankees starting pitcher Domingo German made his 2022 debut on Thursday, but it wasn't a welcome one as he took the loss in a 7-5 defeat at the hand of the Astros. The 29-year-old righty lasted just three innings while giving up five runs on six hits and a walk while striking out […]

Rafael Montero Picks Up Two-Out Save

Houston Astros reliever Rafael Montero recorded the team's final two outs during the second game of a doubleheader Wednesday to close out a 7-5 win over the Yankees. After Brandon Bielak surrendered a three-run homer to Aaron Judge in the ninth, Montero was called upon to finish the contest since closer Ryan Pressly was placed […]

Sean Murphy Blasts 10th Homer

Oakland Athletics catcher Sean Murphy blasted his 10th homer of the season on Thursday, helping his club defeat the Tigers 5-0. Murphy broke a 0-0 tie in the sixth inning by crushing a 447' three-run bomb off starter Garrett Hill in the second game of a doubleheader. The 27-year-old was beginning to heat up prior […]

Frankie Montas Tosses Three Scoreless Innings In Return

Oakland Athletics starting pitcher Frankie Montas (shoulder) threw three shutout frames on Thursday as his club went on to defeat the Tigers 5-0. It was the first time the 29-year-old took the mound since he suffered a shoulder injury during a July 3 start, throwing 53 pitches to record nine outs. He gave up two […]