League Chat Box

De La Cruz delivers in clutch, Rangers win

Elly De La Cruz drove in 4 runs, carrying Texas to a 6-3 victory over the Cardinals. Ken Hancock was on fire, allowing just 3 hits over 8 innings for Texas. | Box

Alvarez delivers in clutch, Athletics win

Yordan Alvarez drove in 4 runs, carrying Oakland to a 8-2 victory over the Cubs. | Box

Johnson whiffs 8 in 5-3 win

Zack Johnson struckout 8 Milwaukee batters in a 5-3 win for the Twins. | Box

Vollmer blasts off, leads Diamondbacks to win

Steve Vollmer blasted 2 homers, lifting the Diamondbacks to a 8-2 win over Miami. | Box

Montero's 8-K performance not enough

Keider Montero whiffed 8 batters, but the Braves managed to beat the Rays, 7-3. | Box

Lead Story - 8/13/2026

Opening Day Saturday!

Traded Picks
2030
Tigers #1 to Phillies (Baz)
Marlins #1 to Phillies (Judge)
Padres #1 to Rangers (multiple)
Rangers #3 to Padres
Tigers #2 to Rangers (Cade Smith)

2029
Athletics #2 to Padres (Nardi)

2028
Mets #2 to Brewers (Virdon)


DFA’s
2031
Rays - Ronald Acuna
Rays - David Hamilton
Rays - Logan O’Hoppe
Rays - Nick Sandlin
Rays - Jordan Westburg

2030
Orioles - Gavin Williams
Diamondbacks - Gavin Lux
Diamondbacks - Trayvon Hess

2029
Padres - Brenton Doyle


Position Changes
2031
Diamondbacks - Carl Nelson (2B/3B) to (3B/2B)
Diamondbacks - Weston Robles (1B/3B) to (3B/1B)
Rays - Duron Lester (2B/IF) to (3B/IF)
Rays - Kris Jenkins (SS/2B) to (2B/SS)
Astros - Bill Osuna (SS/IF) to (3B/IF)
Astros - Donald Guerra (2B/SS) to (SS/2B)

2030
Nationals - Elton Martinez (1B/OF) to (OF/1B)
Padres - Ethan Price (3B/2B) to (2B/3B)
Marlins - Ron Denbow (SS/IF) to (2B/IF)
Tigers - Erick Uribe (2B/3B) to (3B/2B)
Rangers - Dom Young (SS/OF) to (OF/SS)

Previous Seasons
Padres - Kris Bass (SS/IF) to (1B/IF)
Padres - Armen Smith (SS/3B) to (3B/SS)
Astros - Bill Osuna (2B/IF) to (SS/IF)
Phillies - Leo Jimenez (SS/2B) to (2B/SS)
Rays - Kris Jenkins (2B/SS) to (SS/2B)

Franchise Tags
2031
Bryan Woo (Dodgers) 4 yrs
Cleo Larson (Rays) 4 yrs
Xavier Edwards (Diamondbacks) 4 yrs

2030
Aaron Judge (Marlins) 1 yr
Yoshinobu Yamamoto (Diamondbacks) 3 yrs
Kerry Carpenter (Astros) 2 yrs
Cody Bradford (Braves) 1 yr

2029
Kris Bubic (Orioles) 3 yrs
Bryan Hudson (Diamondbacks) 3 yrs
Brock Greer (Padres) 1 yr
Alex Yates (Twins) 4 yrs

2028
Jonathan Aranda (Marlins) 2 yrs
Jared Triolo (Tigers) 1 yr
Joey Estes (Diamondbacks) 1 yr
Sean Manea (Phillies) 1 yr
Dedniel Nunez (Braves) 3 yrs

2027
Jorge Alcala (Marlins) 2 yrs
Aaron Judge (Phillies) 3 yrs
Carlos Correa (Rockies) 3 yrs

Open Teams
Cubs

7/23/2026

2030 Champions

American League
Red Sox (4) vs. Tigers (1)
Rockies (3) vs. Orioles (2)

National League
Brewers (4) vs. Marlins (1)
Diamondbacks (3) vs. Nationals (2)

League Championships
Red Sox vs. Orioles
Brewers vs. Nationals

World Series
Orioles vs. Nationals

Nationals win in 7

World Series MVP
Tarik Skubal

5/6/2026

2029 Champions

American League
(4) Astros vs. (1) Red Sox
(3) Rays vs. (2) Rangers

National League
(4) Braves vs. (1) Diamondbacks
(3) Cubs vs. (2) Brewers

League Championships
Rangers vs. Red Sox
Cubs vs. Diamondbacks

World Series
Red Sox vs. Cubs

Red Sox win in 6 games

World Series MVP
Paul Fisher

1/23/2026

2028 Champions

American League
(4) Rays vs. (1) Astros
(3) Athletics vs. (2) Tigers

National League
(4) Phillies vs. (1) Diamondbacks
(3) Marlins vs. (2) Nationals

League Championships
Tigers vs. Astros
Phillies vs. Nationals

World Series
Phillies vs. Tigers

Phillies win in 7

World Series MVP
Shane Baz

10/11/2025

2027 Champions

Round 1

American League
Rangers (4) vs. Astros (1)
Rays (3) vs. Athletics (2)

National League
Cardinals (4) vs. Diamondbacks (1)
Cubs (3) vs. Braves (2)

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Round 2 (League Championships)
Rays vs. Astros
Cubs vs. Diamondbacks

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World Series
Cubs vs. Astros

Cubs Win!!

Co-MVP’s
Tom Cruz
Dwyane Bates

7/7/2025

2026 Champions

Wild Cards
Tigers vs. Rays
Diamondbacks vs. Padres

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League Championships
Rays vs. Athletics
Padres vs. Brewers

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World Series
Athletics vs. Brewers

Cal Raleigh WS MVP