Today’s news roundup highlights a frustrating Marlins reliever usage pattern and the departure of a longtime front office member....
Post-Deadline Offense Starting to Click for San Diego Padres
After two months of being pinned down all over the lineup, the Padres have started to emerge on the offensive side of the ball....
Padres Minor League Report: Wade Rakes, King Jr. Sparks, Storm Slam the Door
El Paso won walking away, while a late San Antonio rally turned a laugher into merely a big loss....
Michael King’s Return Is A Critical Component Of The Padres’ Stretch Run
King is finally back in a Padres’ uniform, but it will take some time before he’s back to form....
Michael King Returns To 15-Day Injured List
The Padres’ rotation is back on the ropes, at least for the rest of August....
Video: Current Marlins Ace: Edward Cabrera or Eury Pérez?
Their stats have been almost identical in 2025. The Fish On First LIVE panel discusses who they trust most between Marlins rising stars Edward Cabrera and Eury Pérez....
Video: Full Highlights: Jakob Marsee Just Had One of the Best Marlins Games Ever
Jakob Marsee went 4-for-5 with two home runs and a franchise-record-tying seven runs batted in on Wednesday, plus a stolen base and a sliding catch in center field. He’s got a 1.414 OPS through his first 13 games as a Marlin....
Thank you, San Diego: Marlins snap losing streak carried by former Padres prospects
Jakob Marsee, Graham Pauley and Xavier Edwards powered the Marlins to a dominant and much-needed victory....
Should the Blue Jays Promote Trey Yesavage for His MLB Debut This Season?
The Blue Jays’ top pitching prospect, Trey Yesavage, has quickly advanced through the minors. While a September call-up is possible, would it be the right decision?...
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The Blue Jays Need George Springer Back
Springer has been one of the most important players for the Blue Jays this season, and they really need him back in the lineup....
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The Dodgers Cracked the Blue Jays’ Strikeout Code
The Blue Jays don’t like to strike out. The Dodgers didn’t care....
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Blue Jays Minor League Recap: Alek Manoah Starts in Buffalo, and Several Pitchers Are Promoted
Alek Manoah didn’t have the sharpest first start in Buffalo. Meanwhile, the Jays promoted a plethora of deserving pitching prospects....
Episode 20: The Sox Are Heating Back Up
The Sox are heating up at exactly the right time....
Kyle Harrison’s Tweaks Could Make Him A Key Figure in Red Sox’s Rotation Down the Stretch
In the much-maligned Rafael Devers trade, Kyle Harrison was arguably the best player the Red Sox received in return. After tweaking some stuff in Triple-A Worcester, is he on the cusp of a successful return to the big leagues?...
Trevor Story is Going to Opt-In, Which Might Actually Be Good for the Red Sox
Trevor Story has a contract decision coming at the conclusion of the season, though the Red Sox should anticipate a continued partnership....
Video: Red Sox Playoff Odds Update: Inching Closer to the Wild Card
The Sox, fringe contenders just a few weeks ago, now hold the second Wild Card position....
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Cubs to Call Up Top Prospect Owen Caissie, Place Miguel Amaya Back on Injured List After Ankle Injury
The Chicago Cubs will get a meaningful look at the top bat in their farm system and one possible source of the power lately missing from their lineup. As has too often happened, lately, they’ll get that look for a bummer of a reason....
Video: Cubs Playoff Odds Update: NL Central Slipping Away
Once holding a comfortable division lead, the Cubs are now scrambling to secure a wild card spot....
Cubs MiLB Midweek Report: Taillon Sharp, South Bend Surges Into First-Place Tie
The Cubs’ farm system delivered an even split over two nights, but the wins carried heavy weight in the standings. Iowa’s rotation got a boost from a major league rehab, South Bend vaulted into a tie atop their division, and Myrtle Beach’s bats erupted before dropping a heartbreaker in extras....
Cubs Have Built a Varied, Imposing Playoff Bullpen—But First, They Have to Get That Far
The good news is, if the playoffs started tomorrow, the Cubs would have a stable of seven relievers who give opponents different looks and have real tactical value. The bad news is, the playoffs don’t start tomorrow, and the team has to survive a while yet to earn that berth....
Be Like MKE: What Can Minnesota Twins Learn from the Mighty Brewers?
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Video: Disaster For Twins Fans! Pohlads Not Selling Team
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Could Pohlad Family Not Selling Minnesota Twins Be an Inflection Point Toward (Gulp) Relocation?
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The Sky Is Not Falling: The Pohlads Retaining Ownership of Minnesota Twins Has Silver Linings
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Brandon Woodruff, Bob Uecker, and This Marvelous Streak
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Brewers Minor League Link Report (8/13): Evening after 4-0 tally, Squads go 1-4 – Kuehner Shows Out in Triple-A Debut
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Trying to Rediscover Feel for His Secondaries, Tobias Myers Has (Split-)Changed Things Up
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Brewers (In Person) Minor League Observations: Wisconsin Timber Rattlers
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Amid a Stormy Present, Matt Shaw Showing His Ryne Sandberg Potential Brightens Cubs’ Future
Since the All-Star break, Matt Shaw has seven home runs and is slugging .770. Incrementally, he’s grown into a pull hitter, which has unlocked his raw power—just when the Cubs needed it most....
Cubs Minor League Weekend Recap: Cristian Hernandez Slugs, Yency Almonte and Caleb Kilian Return
The Cubs held on to their top prospects at the deadline and they continue to slug in the upper minors. Plus, Yency Almonte and Caleb Kilian make their first appearances in the Cubs organization this season....
Video: Cubs State of the Union: Post-Trade Deadline Hope
While the Cubs have faltered recently, there is hope in their upcoming schedule....
What’s Broken in Pete Crow-Armstrong’s Swing, and How to Fix It
When you don’t have a disciplined plate approach on which to fall back, a bug in your swing is a disproportionately huge problem. Right now, Pete Crow-Armstrong is feeling that sting....
Early Impressions of Red Sox’s Trade Deadline Acquisitions
Both Steven Matz and Dustin May were brought in to help solidify the Red Sox’s pitching staff at the trade deadline. How are they doing so far?...
Abraham Toro’s Struggles Exacerbate Red Sox’s Inactive Trade Deadline
The switch-hitting first baseman is hitting under the Mendoza line since mid-June, offering a reminder of how badly the Red Sox needed to address first base prior to July 31....
Assessing the Red Sox’s Depth Ahead of Stretch Run
In anticipation of a deep postseason run, how does the Red Sox’s depth look as the season begins to enter the playoff race?...
Video: Who Should Red Sox Extend Next After Roman Anthony?
The Sox have locked up Anthony, who, if anyone, is next?...