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Byron Buxton (OF - MIN)
6/21/26 6:21 AM - Buxton hits grand slam in Twins' 10-run 5th inning against Diamondbacks. Byron Buxton hit a grand slam for his 24th home run of the season in the Minnesota Twins’ 10-run fifth inning against Arizona on Saturday night in a 16-8 victory. Buxton tied Houston’s Yordan Alvarez for the American League homer lead and made the score 12-0 Twins. It was the center fielder’s third career grand slam. The Twins already led 6-0 after batting around and scoring four runs in the fourth. They topped that in the fifth, sending 14 men to the plate. Brooks Lee, Victor Caratini, Luke Keaschall and Ryan Kriedler each had two hits in the inning, with Kriedler’s triple driving in the final two runs to make it 16-0.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/buxton-hits-g...

Shohei Ohtani (DH - LAD)
6/21/26 5:27 AM - Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani says he is a father again in an Instagram post. Shohei Ohtani is a father again. The Los Angeles Dodgers superstar has shared the news on his Instagram account. He and his wife, Mamiko Tanaka, expressed joy over the safe birth and thanked supporters. A photo of tiny feet and a blue blanket suggest he has a son to go with his daughter, who was born in April 2025. The news of Ohtani's impending fatherhood emerged Friday when he was absent from the Dodgers' lineup. The team announced he was on paternity leave. Ohtani was back in the lineup in the leadoff spot for Saturday’s game against the Orioles. Ohtani is known for keeping his family life private.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/los-angeles-d...

Kyle Schwarber (DH - PHI)
6/21/26 2:48 AM - Three homer night has Kyle Schwarber thinking about Home Run Derby in Philadelphia. PHILADELPHIA — Wrestling fan Kyle Schwarber can appreciate a good crowd pop. The sold-out crowd of over 43,402 at Citizens Bank Park collectively lost their mind when a second Schwarbomb landed in the upper deck. His second home run of the third inning against New York, a three-run shot on a 97 mph sinker in […]
Source: https://philliesnation.com/2026/06/philadelphia-ph...

Kyle Schwarber (DH - PHI)
6/21/26 2:44 AM - Phantastic performances: Phillies' Schwarber homers twice in inning, Harper hits for cycle vs Mets. Kyle Schwarber and Bryce Harper delivered impressive hitting performances in the Philadelphia Phillies' 15-3 win over the New York Mets. Schwarber slugged two long home runs in the Phillies' eight-run third inning Saturday night. He led off with a solo homer and later hit a three-run shot, marking his major league-leading 27th home run of the season. Harper became the 11th player in franchise history to hit for the cycle. He hit a solo home run in the first, doubled in the third, singled after Schwarber’s second home run, and completed the cycle with a two-run triple in the fifth inning. He's the second player to hit for the cycle this season.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/phantastic-pe...

Shohei Ohtani (DH - LAD)
6/21/26 2:27 AM - Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani says he is a father again in an Instagram post. Shohei Ohtani is a father again. The Los Angeles Dodgers superstar has shared the news on his Instagram account. He and his wife, Mamiko Tanaka, expressed joy over the safe birth and thanked supporters. A photo of tiny feet and a blue blanket suggest he has a son to go with his daughter, who was born in April 2025. The news of Ohtani's impending fatherhood emerged Friday when he was absent from the Dodgers' lineup. The team announced he was on paternity leave. Ohtani was back in the lineup in the leadoff spot for Saturday’s game against the Orioles. Ohtani is known for keeping his family life private.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/los-angeles-d...

Byron Buxton (OF - MIN)
6/21/26 2:21 AM - Buxton hits grand slam in Twins' 10-run 5th inning against Diamondbacks. Byron Buxton hit a grand slam for his 24th home run of the season in the Minnesota Twins’ 10-run fifth inning against Arizona on Saturday night in a 16-8 victory. Buxton tied Houston’s Yordan Alvarez for the American League homer lead and made the score 12-0 Twins. It was the center fielder’s third career grand slam. The Twins already led 6-0 after batting around and scoring four runs in the fourth. They topped that in the fifth, sending 14 men to the plate. Brooks Lee, Victor Caratini, Luke Keaschall and Ryan Kriedler each had two hits in the inning, with Kriedler’s triple driving in the final two runs to make it 16-0.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/buxton-hits-g...

Zack Gelof (2B - Ath)
6/21/26 12:17 AM - [MLB: Athletics] - A's bats go cold without red-hot Gelof, recovering after HBP to head. WEST SACRAMENTO -- The Athletics have a deep enough lineup that they don’t rely on one hitter to shoulder the load, but with hot-hitting Zack Gelof absent on Saturday night, it sure felt like his presence was missed.
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...

Bryce Harper (1B - PHI)
6/20/26 11:44 PM - Bryce Harper hits first MLB cycle. PHILADELPHIA — You knew Bryce Harper was going to go for it. His aggression at times on the bases has led to trouble. On Saturday night, it led to his first-career cycle. All it took was four at-bats for Harper to hit for the cycle. Needing a triple, Harper lined a ball deep into the […]
Source: https://philliesnation.com/2026/06/philadelphia-ph...

Jacob Young (OF - WSH)
6/20/26 10:14 PM - Nats' Young exits after crashing into outfield wal.... The Nationals' Jacob Young hit the left-center field wall hard with his right shoulder and head in the eighth inning and had to leave Saturday's game against the Rays.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49130115/natio...

Liam Hicks (C/1B/DH - MIA)
6/20/26 10:14 PM - Marlins' Hicks scratched due to back tightness. Marlins slugger Liam Hicks was scratched for their game against the San Francisco Giants on Saturday because of back tightness.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49128832/marli...

Isiah Kiner-Falefa (SS/3B - BOS)
6/20/26 10:14 PM - Red Sox place Kiner-Falefa (forearm) on IL. The Red Sox placed utility infielder Isiah Kiner-Falefa on the injured list Saturday with left forearm inflammation.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49130446/red-s...

Kyle Schwarber (DH - PHI)
6/20/26 9:52 PM - Phantastic performances: Phillies' Shwarber homers twice in an inning, Harper hits for cycle vs Mets. Kyle Schwarber and Bryce Harper delivered standout performances for the Philadelphia Phillies against the New York Mets. Schwarber slugged two long home runs in the Phillies' eight-run third inning. He led off with a solo homer and later hit a three-run shot, marking his major league-leading 27th home run of the season. Harper became the 11th player in franchise history to hit for the cycle. He hit a solo home run in the first, doubled in the third, singled after Schwarber’s second home run, and completed the cycle with a two-run triple in the fifth inning.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/phantastic-pe...

Zack Wheeler (P - PHI)
6/20/26 8:44 PM - Phillies to shuffle rotation order for Washington series. PHILADELPHIA — The Phillies will have their two aces Cristopher Sánchez and Zack Wheeler lined up to face the New York Mets over the week. After that, the rotation order is changing. The No. 5 spot previously occupied by Andrew Painter will be moved up a day from Tuesday to Monday. The club is not […]
Source: https://philliesnation.com/2026/06/philadelphia-ph...

Ranger Suarez (P - BOS)
6/20/26 6:43 PM - Red Sox’ Ranger Suarez took a no-hitter into 7th inning in win vs. Mariners.

Boston’s last successful no-hitter was thrown by Jon Lester on May 19, 2008, against the Kansas City Royals.

The post Red Sox’ Ranger Suarez took a no-hitter into 7th inning in win vs. Mariners appeared first on Boston.com.


Source: https://www.boston.com/sports/boston-red-sox/2026/...

Freddy Peralta (P - NYM)
6/20/26 5:48 PM - Freddy Peralta 'not worried' despite 'inconsistent' start to first season with Mets. A career-high 10 earned runs in 2.2 IP of Saturday's 15-3 loss at the Phillies brought Mets right-hander Freddy Peralta to a 5-6 record and 4.83 ERA through 16 starts with New York.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/freddy-peralta-not-worried...

Nick Kurtz (1B - Ath)
6/20/26 4:45 PM - [Oakland A's Videos] - June 19 + Nick Kurtz = Walk-offs! #athletics #shorts. Vote for @Athletics first baseman Nick Kurtz for the 2026 All-Star Game in Philadelphia! #VoteAthletics | http://athletics.com/allstar#MLB #Baseball #Youtube...
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...

Tarik Skubal (P - DET)
6/20/26 3:23 PM - MLB rumors: Tigers have desired return in Tarik Skubal trade, Yankees seeking help behind the plate. Here are the latest MLB trade rumors, with the deadline six weeks away
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/mlb-trade-rumor...

Mark Leiter (P - Ath)
6/20/26 3:16 PM - [MLB Trade Rumors] - Athletics Place Mark Leiter Jr. On 15-Day IL, Select Geoff Hartlieb. The Athletics have placed reliever Mark Leiter Jr. on the 15-day injured list with a right hip impingement, according to Martín Gallegos of MLB.com. Leiter’s placement is retroactive to June 18th. Right-hander Geoff Hartlieb is being recalled from Triple-A to take Leiter’s place in the bullpen. With Hartlieb’s selection, the club’s 40-man roster is now […]
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...

Byron Buxton (OF - MIN)
6/20/26 3:03 PM - Free MLB home run picks, odds for June 20: Byron Buxton among top HR player props for Saturday. Two veteran sluggers headline our top home run picks of the day for Saturday's MLB schedule
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/free-mlb-ho...

Jake Bird (P - NYY)
6/20/26 2:12 PM - Yankees option Jake Bird, J.C. Escarra to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. The Yankees optioned right-hander Jake Bird and catcher J.C. Escarra to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/yankees-option-jake-bird-j...

Elmer Rodriguez (P - NYY)
6/20/26 1:59 PM - Yankees starting Elmer Rodriguez in Sunday's series finale with Reds, bumping Gerrit Cole's start to Monday. The New York Yankees made a change to their starting rotation as they finish this weekend's series.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/yankees-elmer-rodriguez-re...

Jacob Wilson (SS - Ath)
6/20/26 1:36 PM - [Oakland A's Videos] - This Bobblehead Actually Moves! ?? #shorts #mlb. Ever seen a bobblehead where the legs move? @Athletics Jacob Wilson breaks down his unique stance and his custom bobblehead.??? Snag yours at tonight's game!...
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...

Francisco Lindor (SS - NYM)
6/20/26 1:21 PM - Mets Notes: Francisco Lindor's rehab assignment heads to Triple-A Syracuse; Christian Scott's bullpen 'went well'. Mets manager Carlos Mendoza updated the injury statuses of shortstop Francisco Lindor and right-hander Christian Scott, among others, before Saturday's game at the Philadelphia Phillies.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-francisco-lindor-reha...

Justin Verlander (P - DET)
6/20/26 1:20 PM - Tigers' Verlander (hamstring) likely out 'weeks'. Tigers veteran right-hander Justin Verlander has a left hamstring strain and likely will be out "weeks," according to manager A.J. Hinch.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49119956/justi...

Nathan Eovaldi (P - TEX)
6/20/26 1:20 PM - Rangers scratch Eovaldi due to knee soreness. Rangers right-hander Nathan Eovaldi was scratched from his scheduled start against San Diego on Saturday because of left knee soreness.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49127155/range...

Shohei Ohtani (DH - LAD)
6/20/26 1:20 PM - Ohtani (paternity) not in Dodgers' lineup vs. O's. Shohei Ohtani wasn't in the Dodgers' lineup Friday night because he is "away from the team on paternity."
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49121656/shohe...

Daniel Palencia (P - CHC)
6/20/26 1:20 PM - Cubs' Palencia diagnosed with mild flexor strain. Cubs closer Daniel Palencia has been diagnosed with a mild flexor strain in his right arm, manager Craig Counsell announced on Saturday morning.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49127366/cubs-...

Jacob Misiorowski (P - MIL)
6/20/26 1:20 PM - RHP Misiorowski hits 104.2 mph in Brewers' loss. Brewers ace Jacob Misiorowski had another strong outing against the Braves, topping out at 104.2 mph, but it may not have been strong enough during a 3-2 loss.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49122057/jacob...

Cam Schlittler (P - NYY)
6/20/26 1:20 PM - Schlittler fans 13, earns praise from Knicks' Hart.... Cam Schlittler was so dominant against the Reds that even a member of the NBA champion Knicks thinks the tall right-hander is the top pitcher in the American League.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49123098/yanke...

Sal Stewart (1B - CIN)
6/20/26 12:12 PM - Yankees routed 10-2 by Reds as Sal Stewart ties career high with six RBI. Sal Stewart tied a career high with six RBI and the Cincinnati Reds pulled away for a 10-2 rout of the New York Yankees on Saturday.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/yankees-reds-sal-stewart-s...

J.T. Ginn (P - Ath)
6/20/26 7:11 AM - [Deadspin] - J.T. Ginn aims for different ending as A's host Angels. Deadspin | J.T. Ginn aims for different ending as A's host Angels
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...

Shohei Ohtani (DH - LAD)
6/20/26 6:49 AM - [MLB Trade Rumors] - The Opener: Schlittler, Athletics, Sale, Harrison. Baseball’s two-way superstar is now going to be a two-time father, as Shohei Ohtani and his wife Mamiko are expecting their second child. Ohtani missed yesterday’s game (a 6-5 Dodgers win over the Orioles) due to the impending birth but won’t be placed on the paternity list, as manager Dave Roberts said Ohtani could be […]
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...

Ranger Suarez (P - BOS)
6/20/26 4:07 AM - Red Sox left-hander Ranger Suarez loses no-hit bid in 7th inning against Mariners. Boston Red Sox pitcher Ranger Suarez lost his no-hit bid against the Seattle Mariners when Josh Naylor doubled with one out in the seventh inning Friday night. The 30-year-old lefty issued a leadoff walk in the seventh to Cal Raleigh before Julio Rodríguez flied out. Naylor then lined a double up the right-center alley for Seattle’s first hit. Boston led 5-0 after scoring four runs in the top of the seventh. Suarez retired the first 10 batters he faced before walking Raleigh in the fourth. Suarez followed by striking out Rodríguez and getting Naylor to line out to second base. Suarez is in his first season with Boston after spending his first eight with Philadelphia.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/red-sox-left-...

Oswald Peraza (3B - LAA)
6/20/26 1:44 AM - [MLB: Film Room] - Oswald Peraza caught stealing 2nd after replay review | 06/19/2026. Ruling on the field stands, Oswald Peraza caught stealing 2nd after replay review
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...

Joey Meneses (1B/DH - WSH)
6/20/26 1:12 AM - [A's Farm] - Friday, June 19th: Joey Meneses & Tommy White Both Homer in Vegas Victory. PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (TRIPLE-A) Round Rock Express 4 Las Vegas Aviators 10 WP: Krook 2-2 / 3.72 HR: Meneses (11), White (6) First baseman Joey Meneses had another big night to lead Las Vegas to its third straight victory over Round Rock on Friday. Meneses went 4 for 5… The post first appeared on .
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...

Will Smith (P - FA)
6/20/26 1:02 AM - Dodgers delay Smith's return from neck injury. Dodgers catcher Will Smith, who was due to return Friday, will not be activated this weekend and might not travel with the team on its road trip that begins Monday.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49122961/dodge...

Ranger Suarez (P - BOS)
6/20/26 12:07 AM - Red Sox left-hander Ranger Suarez loses no-hit bid in 7th inning against Mariners. Boston Red Sox pitcher Ranger Suarez lost his no-hit bid against the Seattle Mariners when Josh Naylor doubled with one out in the seventh inning Friday night. The 30-year-old lefty issued a leadoff walk in the seventh to Cal Raleigh before Julio Rodríguez flied out. Naylor then lined a double up the right-center alley for Seattle’s first hit. Boston led 5-0 after scoring four runs in the top of the seventh. Suarez retired the first 10 batters he faced before walking Raleigh in the fourth. Suarez followed by striking out Rodríguez and getting Naylor to line out to second base. Suarez is in his first season with Boston after spending his first eight with Philadelphia.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/red-sox-left-...