Lead Story - 3/7/2026

League news after day 93

Current win streak: Reds 5 (season: Orioles 11)
Current losing streak: Phillies, Giants, Yankees 5 (season: Red Sox 12)

Andy Messersmith (HOU), Andee Murphee (MIA), and Iago Gilbert (TOR) threw shutouts.

Rangers Brendon Report has homered in 4 straight games.

League Chat Box

Perez baffles Angels, Red Sox win

Oliver Perez struckout 8 Los Angeles batters in a 6-3 win for the Red Sox. | Box

Messersmith blanks Philadelphia with 3-0 shutout

Philadelphia is hoping not to see Andy Messersmith again for a long while. Messersmith went the distance, leading Houston to a 3-0 victory. | Box

Rodriguez sparks 9-2 win for Marlins

Eddie Rodriguez's hot bat helped the Marlins to a 9-2 win over the Giants. Rodriguez collected 4 hits in the game. | Box

Big game for West lifts Reds to victory

Sonny West drove in 4 runs, carrying Cincinnati to a 6-3 victory over the Yankees. Ken Beach struckout 9 New York batters in the contest. | Box

Liefer's 8-K performance not enough

Larry Liefer whiffed 8 batters, but the Royals managed to beat the Rays, 1-0. | Box

3/6/2026

Draft pick trades and position changes

TRADED picks - can only trade picks for upcoming draft
LAD receives #2 from TOR (Boston and Hartenstine)
PIT receives #1 and #2 from SF (Bemus)
BOS receives #1 from NYM (Salt)
PHI receives #2 from SD (Chase)
TB receives #1 and #2 from SEA (Brunsberg)
BOS receives #2 from NYM (Jone deal)
BOS receives #2 from HOU (Montgomery)
PHI receives #1 from HOU (Patton and Duran)
PHI receives #1 from TOR (Percival)
PHI receives #1 from ATL (Smoltz)
LAA receives #2 from MIL (Thompson)
PIT receives HOU#1 and SD#2 from PHI (Strand)

Position Changes (1 allowed per off-season, cant be under rookie contract)
DBacks - C/OF Jorge Weeks to OF/C
Giants - 1B/C Kareem Livingston to C/1B
Mets - 1B/C Adley Rutchsman to C/1B
Reds - SS/OF Oneil Cruz to OF/SS
White Sox - SS/2B Oliver Curtis to 2B/SS

SP to RP conversions (1 allowed per off-season, must be 30 or older)
Rangers - Vlade Andrews
Red Sox - Merk Clark
White Sox - Irvin Elysian

2/19/2026

Pennant Chase strength rating

Below is Pennant Chase's power ranking. It's based on the Real Stats of your team, and pretty much based on rank. PC doesnt know how they'll play or how you manage, it's just looking at numbers. Some teams listed here in the top ten will miss playoffs, teams listed in the bottom ten will do well. So take this for what it's worth. Just PC opinion of your team based on whatever stats it looks at. We've already seen many times teams at the bottom go far and teams at the top fizzle out. PC is looking at Real Stats, which never tell the whole story.

DBacks
Padres
Mets
Cardinals
Rockies
Dodgers
Guardians
Reds
Braves
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White Sox
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Marlins
Twins
Jays
Phillies
Cubs
A's
Royals
Giants

Nationals
Astros
Angels
Rangers
Pirates
Yankees
Mariners
Tigers
Red Sox
Rays