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8/20 4:16 PM Grant Holmes (P-ATL) Braves' Grant Holmes loses no-hit bid in seventh against White Sox in Chicago. Grant Holmes of the Atlanta Braves lost his bid for a no-hitter against the Chicago White Sox on Thursday when Andrew Benintendi lined a single to left with no outs in the seventh. Holmes was relieved by Didier Fuentes after the hit, which followed a leadoff walk to Miguel Vargas. The 30-year-old right-hander walked three and struck out three. Atlanta led 2-0 after seven in a makeup game of a June 11 rainout at Rate Field. The 30-year-old Holmes retired 18 of the first 20 White Sox hitters. Colson Montgomery walked with two outs in the second and Drew Romo walked with one out in the fifth.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/braves-grant-...

8/20 2:42 PM Aaron Nola (P-PHI) How Aaron Nola's renaissance has kept the Phillies in the NL East playoff picture. Nola's last five starts have been a revelation -- and exactly what the Phillies needed
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/aaron-nola-rena...

8/20 2:19 PM George Kirby (P-SEA) Mariners unravel quickly, lose to Brewers to cap losing road trip. George Kirby and the Mariners unraveled quickly in Thursday's loss to the Brewers. The loss caps a 4-5 road trip, as the M's fight to stay in playoff contention.
Source: https://www.seattletimes.com/sports/mariners/marin...

8/20 1:38 PM Andrew Hoffmann (P-AZ) Phillies claim depth reliever off waivers from Diamondbacks; IronPigs’ Felix Reyes placed on 60-day IL with broken wrist. The Phillies added an extra reliever to their organization on Thursday afternoon, claiming right-hander Andrew Hoffmann off waivers from the Diamondbacks. He was optioned to Triple-A Lehigh Valley, the club announced. To make room on the 40-man roster, IronPigs slugger Felix Reyes, who played 12 games for the Phillies in April and May, was recalled […]
Source: https://philliesnation.com/2026/08/philadelphia-ph...

8/20 1:01 PM Yordan Alvarez (DH-HOU) Angels vs. Astros MLB picks: Yordan Alvarez may not win Triple Crown, but Houston should win Thursday. The Astros and Triple Crown contender Yordan Alvarez might be in a good spot Thursday vs. the Angels
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/angels-vs-a...

8/20 12:58 PM Jorge Polanco (DH/2B-NYM) Mets' Polanco placed on IL, to have ankle surgery. Jorge Polanco's challenging first season with the Mets likely ended Wednesday when he was placed on the 10-day IL with left ankle bursitis.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49660996/mets-...

8/20 12:58 PM Paul Skenes (P-PIT) Skenes sees room to grow amid rough patch in '26. Pirates ace Paul Skenes said he knows there remains plenty to work on after Wednesday's rocky outing bumped his ERA to 3.95, more than double his career mark of 1.96 when the season began.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49663409/pirat...

8/20 12:58 PM Ketel Marte (2B/DH-AZ) Marte in Phoenix for MRI on knee after no-show. Ketel Marte, who was placed on the restricted list after failing to show up Monday, continues to deal with a personal matter and is in Phoenix for tests on his knee.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49652516/ketel...

8/20 12:58 PM Cade Cavalli (P-WSH) Nats' Cavalli follows near no-hitter with 11-K gem. Cade Cavalli, who threw a one-hitter last time out, struck out 11 in six scoreless innings Wednesday night in the Nationals' 6-0 win over the Rangers.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49666868/nats-...

8/20 12:58 PM Pete Alonso (1B-BAL) O's bash MLB technology after near-HR ruled foul. The Orioles criticized MLB for being behind on technology after Pete Alonso's deep fly to left was ruled foul and the call was upheld on a review Wednesday night against the Yankees.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49666131/oriol...

8/20 12:46 PM Anthony Volpe (SS-NYY) Five MLB players running out of time to prove themselves: Anthony Volpe, Dylan Crews and more. These five players had high expectations through the minors and into their MLB debut, but they've failed to live up to projections ... at least so far
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/mlb-players-run...

8/20 12:31 PM Gage Jump (P-Ath) [MLB: Film Room] - Gage Jump strikes out Luke Maile | 08/20/2026. The Official Site of Major League Baseball
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...

8/20 12:22 PM Tyler Soderstrom (OF/1B-Ath) [MLB Trade Rumors] - Athletics Claim Johnathan Rodríguez. The Athletics announced that they have claimed outfielder Johnathan Rodríguez off waivers from the Pirates and optioned him to Triple-A Las Vegas. Pittsburgh designated him for assignment earlier this week. Outfielder Tyler Soderstrom has been transferred to the 60-day injured list to open a 40-man spot. It was revealed earlier this week that Soderstrom will […]
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...

8/20 11:42 AM Aaron Nola (P-PHI) How Aaron Nola's renaissance has kept the Phillies in the NL East playoff picture. Nola's last five starts have been a revelation -- and exactly what the Phillies needed
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/aaron-nola-rena...

8/20 11:34 AM Jacob Wilson (SS-Ath) [MLB: Athletics] - A's expect Wilson (shoulder) to miss rest of season (source). KANSAS CITY -- The A's injury misfortune took yet another hit on Thursday morning as MLB.com's Martín Gallegos reported that starting shortstop Jacob Wilson is likely out for the rest of the 2026 season due to his left shoulder injury, per a source. The club has not confirmed the news.
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...