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2026 MLB Power Rankings: Who Are The Possible First-Time All-Stars On Every Team?

[ad_1] From Ben Rice and Cam Schlittler with the Yankees to Miguel Vargas and Davis Martin with the upstart White Sox, some of the most productive MLB players at their respective positions this season have never been All-Stars before. That should change soon. All-Star voting is underway, and we’re a month away from this year’s All-Star Game in Philadelphia. With that in mind, in this week’s Power Rankings we look
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Jacob Misiorowski Sets An MLB Velocity Record During Complete-Game Shutout

[ad_1] History was a matter of when, not if, for Jacob Misiorowski. The moment came during the first inning of the Milwaukee Brewers' game against the Philadelphia Phillies on Friday. Misiorowski clocked 105 miles per hour on the radar gun when he blew a pitch passed Phillies' leadoff hitter Kyle Schwarber, striking him out. Misiorowski's 105 mph pitch set the record for the fastest pitch thrown by an MLB starting
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Yoshinobu Yamamoto Comes 4 Outs Short Of Perfect Game, Loses No-Hitter In Ninth Inning

[ad_1] Yoshinobu Yamamoto was inches away from perfection. Yamamoto struck out seven hitters while throwing 109 pitches over 8 1/3 innings. The Dodgers ace came four outs from a perfect game and three from a no-hitter, while leading the Dodgers to a 7-1 victory against the White Sox on Saturday. He was through 7 2/3 innings when White Sox infielder Chase Meidroth hit a ground ball at Dodgers shortstop Mookie
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Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani Exits Early Against Pirates Due to Left Knee Inflammation

[ad_1] The Los Angeles Dodgers are cruising atop the National League West with an eight-game cushion, but they may have to navigate a brief scare involving Shohei Ohtani. The two-way superstar was removed from Thursday night’s game against the Pittsburgh Pirates. He was diagnosed with left knee inflammation after being pinch-hit for in the seventh inning. Ohtani hit his 13th home run of the season in the third inning and
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How Roki Sasaki Is Turning Into The Pitcher The Dodgers ‘Hoped To Get'

[ad_1] LOS ANGELES — The Dodgers believed "The Monster of the Reiwa Era," a title bestowed upon Roki Sasaki after the Japanese phenom broke Shohei Ohtani’s high school velocity record, was still somewhere inside the 24-year-old right-hander, waiting to be unleashed again through the right series of tweaks and adjustments. They were determined to let Sasaki iron out his deficiencies at the big-league level, hoping to reap the rewards once
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Last Night In Baseball: A Historically Rare Walk-Off For A White Sox Rookie

[ad_1] There is always baseball happening — almost too much baseball for one person to follow themselves. Don't worry, we're here to help you by figuring out what you missed but shouldn't have. Here are all the best moments from last night in Major League Baseball: Braden Montgomery made his major-league debut for the White Sox on Tuesday, after being called up earlier in the day. The former first-round pick
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Last Night In Baseball: Yankees, Guardians Go Extra In Division-Leader Clash

[ad_1] There is always baseball happening — almost too much baseball for one person to follow themselves. Don't worry, we're here to help you by figuring out what you missed but shouldn't have. Here are all the best moments from last night in Major League Baseball: The Yankees and Guardians are both in first place in their respective divisions — New York essentially tied with the Rays in the AL
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Last Night In Baseball: Braves Sweep Pirates And Extend MLB Wins Lead

[ad_1] There is always baseball happening — almost too much baseball for one person to follow themselves. Don't worry, we're here to help you by figuring out what you missed but shouldn't have. Here are all the best moments from last night in Major League Baseball: "The Braves swept the Pirates" is the kind of thing that, a year ago, wouldn’t have made many waves. After all, Atlanta was scuffling
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Red Sox And Yankees Postponed Due To Rain, Doubleheader Set For Aug. 29

[ad_1] Boston's game at the New York Yankees on Saturday night was postponed due to rain and rescheduled as part of a day-night doubleheader on Aug. 29. The tarp was placed on the field about an hour before the 7:35 p.m. scheduled start and rain started about an hour later. Cam Schlittler will start Sunday for the Yankees and Will Warren will open a three-game series in Cleveland on Monday.
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Last Night In Baseball: Giants And Nationals Hit How Many Home Runs?

[ad_1] There is always baseball happening — almost too much baseball for one person to follow themselves. Don't worry, we're here to help you by figuring out what you missed but shouldn't have. Here are all the best moments from last night in Major League Baseball: The San Francisco Giants got a road victory over the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field. The details? Shortstop Willy Adames got the party started