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Kazuma Okamoto (3B - TOR)
7/11/26 9:40 AM - Jays' Okamoto ties Ohtani's mark with 22nd HR. Toronto's Kazuma Okamoto hit his 22nd home run Friday night to tie Shohei Ohtani for the most by a Japanese-born rookie in a season in the majors.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49330816/kazum...
7/11/26 9:40 AM - Jays' Okamoto ties Ohtani's mark with 22nd HR. Toronto's Kazuma Okamoto hit his 22nd home run Friday night to tie Shohei Ohtani for the most by a Japanese-born rookie in a season in the majors.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49330816/kazum...
Tristan Peters (OF - CWS)
7/11/26 9:40 AM - Peters records first White Sox cycle since Abreu. Rookie Chicago White Sox center fielder Tristan Peters hit for the cycle Friday night, becoming the franchise's first player to achieve the feat in nine years.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49330272/white...
7/11/26 9:40 AM - Peters records first White Sox cycle since Abreu. Rookie Chicago White Sox center fielder Tristan Peters hit for the cycle Friday night, becoming the franchise's first player to achieve the feat in nine years.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49330272/white...
Griffin Jax (P - TB)
7/11/26 8:59 AM - Advice for Saturday: Griffin Jax looks to continue.... Everything you need to know to set your fantasy baseball lineups for Saturday's MLB action.
Source: https://www.espn.com/fantasy/baseball/story/_/id/4...
7/11/26 8:59 AM - Advice for Saturday: Griffin Jax looks to continue.... Everything you need to know to set your fantasy baseball lineups for Saturday's MLB action.
Source: https://www.espn.com/fantasy/baseball/story/_/id/4...
Sonny Gray (P - BOS)
7/11/26 4:01 AM - Red Sox win 7th straight game just hours after landing in New York.
Source: https://www.boston.com/sports/boston-red-sox/2026/...
7/11/26 4:01 AM - Red Sox win 7th straight game just hours after landing in New York.
Sonny Gray once again led the way on the bump for Boston.
The post Red Sox win 7th straight game just hours after landing in New York appeared first on Boston.com.
Source: https://www.boston.com/sports/boston-red-sox/2026/...
Tristan Peters (OF - CWS)
7/11/26 2:55 AM - Peters records first White Sox cycle since Abreu. Rookie Chicago White Sox center fielder Tristan Peters hit for the cycle Friday night, becoming the franchise's first player to achieve the feat in nine years.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49330272/white...
7/11/26 2:55 AM - Peters records first White Sox cycle since Abreu. Rookie Chicago White Sox center fielder Tristan Peters hit for the cycle Friday night, becoming the franchise's first player to achieve the feat in nine years.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49330272/white...
Kazuma Okamoto (3B - TOR)
7/11/26 2:55 AM - Jays' Okamoto ties Ohtani's mark with 22nd HR. Toronto's Kazuma Okamoto hit his 22nd home run Friday night to tie Shohei Ohtani for the most by a Japanese-born rookie in a season in the majors.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49330816/kazum...
7/11/26 2:55 AM - Jays' Okamoto ties Ohtani's mark with 22nd HR. Toronto's Kazuma Okamoto hit his 22nd home run Friday night to tie Shohei Ohtani for the most by a Japanese-born rookie in a season in the majors.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49330816/kazum...
Kazuma Okamoto (3B - TOR)
7/11/26 12:36 AM - Jays' Okamoto ties Ohtani's mark with 22nd HR. Toronto's Kazuma Okamoto hit his 22nd home run Friday night to tie Shohei Ohtani for the most by a Japanese-born rookie in a season in the majors.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49330816/kazum...
7/11/26 12:36 AM - Jays' Okamoto ties Ohtani's mark with 22nd HR. Toronto's Kazuma Okamoto hit his 22nd home run Friday night to tie Shohei Ohtani for the most by a Japanese-born rookie in a season in the majors.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49330816/kazum...
Munetaka Murakami (3B - CWS)
7/11/26 12:23 AM - 2026 MLB Home Run Derby tracker: Munetaka Murakami, Kyle Schwarber round out field in Philadelphia. Murakami is fresh off the injured list but slugged 20 homers before hurting his hamstring
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/2026-mlb-home-r...
7/11/26 12:23 AM - 2026 MLB Home Run Derby tracker: Munetaka Murakami, Kyle Schwarber round out field in Philadelphia. Murakami is fresh off the injured list but slugged 20 homers before hurting his hamstring
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/2026-mlb-home-r...
Sonny Gray (P - BOS)
7/11/26 12:01 AM - Red Sox win 7th straight game just hours after landing in New York.
Source: https://www.boston.com/sports/boston-red-sox/2026/...
7/11/26 12:01 AM - Red Sox win 7th straight game just hours after landing in New York.
Sonny Gray once again led the way on the bump for Boston.
The post Red Sox win 7th straight game just hours after landing in New York appeared first on Boston.com.
Source: https://www.boston.com/sports/boston-red-sox/2026/...
Tristan Peters (OF - CWS)
7/10/26 11:43 PM - White Sox rookie Tristan Peters hits for the cycle, first for franchise in 9 years. Rookie Chicago White Sox center fielder Tristan Peters hit for the cycle Friday night, becoming the franchise’s first player to achieve the feat in nine years. Peters doubled in the third, singled in the fifth and hit a two-run homer in the seventh against the Athletics. Needing a triple, he came up to bat a second time in the seventh and hit hard grounder past first base and down the right-field line. The 26-year-old from Canada slid headfirst into third to beat the relay throw. Peters is the third major leaguer to hit for the cycle this season, joining Pete Crow-Armstrong and Bryce Harper. The last White Sox player to do it was Jose Abreu in 2017.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/white-sox-roo...
7/10/26 11:43 PM - White Sox rookie Tristan Peters hits for the cycle, first for franchise in 9 years. Rookie Chicago White Sox center fielder Tristan Peters hit for the cycle Friday night, becoming the franchise’s first player to achieve the feat in nine years. Peters doubled in the third, singled in the fifth and hit a two-run homer in the seventh against the Athletics. Needing a triple, he came up to bat a second time in the seventh and hit hard grounder past first base and down the right-field line. The 26-year-old from Canada slid headfirst into third to beat the relay throw. Peters is the third major leaguer to hit for the cycle this season, joining Pete Crow-Armstrong and Bryce Harper. The last White Sox player to do it was Jose Abreu in 2017.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/white-sox-roo...
Byron Buxton (OF - MIN)
7/10/26 11:01 PM - Ambulance Chasers: The Buxton Stops Here.
Source: https://razzball.com/ambulance-chasers-the-buxton-...
7/10/26 11:01 PM - Ambulance Chasers: The Buxton Stops Here.
Hello, Razzball Friends!
It’s basically All-Star Break time.
Half the injury news this week reads like a list of guys who just got voted as an All-Star and then immediately un-invited themselves by sustaining an injury. A week ago, Byron Buxton and Ranger Suarez were both All-Stars. Please, blog, may I have some more?
Source: https://razzball.com/ambulance-chasers-the-buxton-...
Tyler Soderstrom (OF/1B - Ath)
7/10/26 9:09 PM - [MLB: Film Room] - Condensed Game: ATH@CWS - 7/10/26 | 07/10/2026. Condensed Game: Tyler Soderstrom and the Athletics take on Tristan Peters and the White Sox on July 10, 2026
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
7/10/26 9:09 PM - [MLB: Film Room] - Condensed Game: ATH@CWS - 7/10/26 | 07/10/2026. Condensed Game: Tyler Soderstrom and the Athletics take on Tristan Peters and the White Sox on July 10, 2026
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
Jacob Lopez (P - Ath)
7/10/26 7:37 PM - [SB Nation: Athletics Nation] - A’s get trounced by the White Sox 14-1. The 41-52 Athletics took on the 47-45 Chicago White Sox at Rate Field in Chicago today. While the A’s are struggling, the Southsiders are amid the most dramatic turn-around from last season. Jacob Lopez took the mound as today’s opener, going up against 26-year-old righty Sean Burke for the White Sox. Lopez took on the […]
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
7/10/26 7:37 PM - [SB Nation: Athletics Nation] - A’s get trounced by the White Sox 14-1. The 41-52 Athletics took on the 47-45 Chicago White Sox at Rate Field in Chicago today. While the A’s are struggling, the Southsiders are amid the most dramatic turn-around from last season. Jacob Lopez took the mound as today’s opener, going up against 26-year-old righty Sean Burke for the White Sox. Lopez took on the […]
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
Ceddanne Rafaela (OF/2B - BOS)
7/10/26 7:01 PM - A 4th Red Sox player has been named a 2026 MLB All-Star.
Source: https://www.boston.com/sports/boston-red-sox/2026/...
7/10/26 7:01 PM - A 4th Red Sox player has been named a 2026 MLB All-Star.
Ceddanne Rafaela was selected to the squad to replace the injured Aaron Judge.
The post A 4th Red Sox player has been named a 2026 MLB All-Star appeared first on Boston.com.
Source: https://www.boston.com/sports/boston-red-sox/2026/...
Jazz Chisholm (2B/3B - NYY)
7/10/26 6:57 PM - Jazz Chisholm Jr.'s go-ahead home run lifts Yankees to 5-3 win over Nationals. The Yankees had a late lead and the bullpen coughed it up, but Jazz Chisholm Jr.'s go-ahead homer in the ninth pushed New York to a 5-3 win over the Nationals on Friday night in Washington, D.C.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/yankees-nationals-takeaway...
7/10/26 6:57 PM - Jazz Chisholm Jr.'s go-ahead home run lifts Yankees to 5-3 win over Nationals. The Yankees had a late lead and the bullpen coughed it up, but Jazz Chisholm Jr.'s go-ahead homer in the ninth pushed New York to a 5-3 win over the Nationals on Friday night in Washington, D.C.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/yankees-nationals-takeaway...
Randy Arozarena (OF - SEA)
7/10/26 4:52 PM - Mariners’ Randy Arozarena has ‘emotional’ return to Tropicana Field. More than two years after being traded to Seattle, Randy Arozarena is back at Tropicana Field. "I know it's going to be emotional," the former Ray said before Friday's series opener.
Source: https://www.seattletimes.com/sports/mariners/marin...
7/10/26 4:52 PM - Mariners’ Randy Arozarena has ‘emotional’ return to Tropicana Field. More than two years after being traded to Seattle, Randy Arozarena is back at Tropicana Field. "I know it's going to be emotional," the former Ray said before Friday's series opener.
Source: https://www.seattletimes.com/sports/mariners/marin...
Shea Langeliers (C - Ath)
7/10/26 4:41 PM - [MLB: Film Room] - Shea Langeliers on playing in the All-Star game, more | 07/10/2026. Shea Langeliers discusses being chosen to play in the All-Star game, the 2026 season, going to Philadelphia with Nick Kurtz and more
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
7/10/26 4:41 PM - [MLB: Film Room] - Shea Langeliers on playing in the All-Star game, more | 07/10/2026. Shea Langeliers discusses being chosen to play in the All-Star game, the 2026 season, going to Philadelphia with Nick Kurtz and more
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
Nick Kurtz (1B - Ath)
7/10/26 4:31 PM - [MLB Trade Rumors] - Athletics To Place Nick Kurtz, Zack Gelof On Injured List. The Athletics are expected to put first baseman Nick Kurtz on the injured list with a right thumb strain, reports Martin Gallegos of MLB.com. Kurtz left Wednesday’s game against the Tigers with an illness, but was back in the lineup yesterday. It’s unclear when he suffered the thumb injury. Kurtz is in the middle of […]
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
7/10/26 4:31 PM - [MLB Trade Rumors] - Athletics To Place Nick Kurtz, Zack Gelof On Injured List. The Athletics are expected to put first baseman Nick Kurtz on the injured list with a right thumb strain, reports Martin Gallegos of MLB.com. Kurtz left Wednesday’s game against the Tigers with an illness, but was back in the lineup yesterday. It’s unclear when he suffered the thumb injury. Kurtz is in the middle of […]
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
Griffin Jax (P - TB)
7/10/26 2:54 PM - Advice for Saturday: Griffin Jax looks to continue.... Everything you need to know to set your fantasy baseball lineups for Saturday's MLB action.
Source: https://www.espn.com/fantasy/baseball/story/_/id/4...
7/10/26 2:54 PM - Advice for Saturday: Griffin Jax looks to continue.... Everything you need to know to set your fantasy baseball lineups for Saturday's MLB action.
Source: https://www.espn.com/fantasy/baseball/story/_/id/4...
Yordan Alvarez (DH - HOU)
7/10/26 2:43 PM - MLB DFS: Top DraftKings, FanDuel daily Fantasy baseball picks include Yordan Alvarez on Friday, July 10. SportsLine's Mike McClure, a daily Fantasy pro with more than $2 million in winnings, gives optimal MLB DFS lineup advice for Friday, July 10
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/mlb-dfs-draftki...
7/10/26 2:43 PM - MLB DFS: Top DraftKings, FanDuel daily Fantasy baseball picks include Yordan Alvarez on Friday, July 10. SportsLine's Mike McClure, a daily Fantasy pro with more than $2 million in winnings, gives optimal MLB DFS lineup advice for Friday, July 10
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/mlb-dfs-draftki...
Kody Clemens (1B/2B/OF - MIN)
7/10/26 1:57 PM - Free MLB home run picks, odds for July 10: Kody Clemens in expert's best bets for Friday HR player props. SportsLine's Jacob Fetner reveals his best MLB home run props picks for Friday, July 10
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/free-mlb-ho...
7/10/26 1:57 PM - Free MLB home run picks, odds for July 10: Kody Clemens in expert's best bets for Friday HR player props. SportsLine's Jacob Fetner reveals his best MLB home run props picks for Friday, July 10
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/free-mlb-ho...
Joey Meneses (1B/DH - Ath)
7/10/26 1:23 PM - [MLB: Athletics] - Gelof to IL with right knee laceration; A's recall Meneses. The Athletics recalled infielder Joey Meneses from Triple-A Las Vegas and placed utility player Zack Gelof on the 10-day injured list with a right knee laceration on Friday. Meneses returns for his second stint with the A’s this season. He was recalled on June 21 and played in seven games,
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
7/10/26 1:23 PM - [MLB: Athletics] - Gelof to IL with right knee laceration; A's recall Meneses. The Athletics recalled infielder Joey Meneses from Triple-A Las Vegas and placed utility player Zack Gelof on the 10-day injured list with a right knee laceration on Friday. Meneses returns for his second stint with the A’s this season. He was recalled on June 21 and played in seven games,
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
Zack Gelof (2B - Ath)
7/10/26 1:00 PM - [SB Nation: Athletics Nation] - A’s roster moves: Gelof back to IL, Meneses recalled. The A’s are down a man again. After suffering an injury sliding into the wall making a catch in left field last night, Zack Gelof finds himself heading back to the injured list with what’s being called a right knee laceration. Infielder Joey Meneses is being recalled to take his spot on the active roster: […]
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
7/10/26 1:00 PM - [SB Nation: Athletics Nation] - A’s roster moves: Gelof back to IL, Meneses recalled. The A’s are down a man again. After suffering an injury sliding into the wall making a catch in left field last night, Zack Gelof finds himself heading back to the injured list with what’s being called a right knee laceration. Infielder Joey Meneses is being recalled to take his spot on the active roster: […]
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
Zack Gelof (2B - Ath)
7/10/26 8:08 AM - Athletics' Gelof exits after colliding with fence. Athletics outfielder Zack Gelof will undergo an MRI on Friday after injuring his knee sliding into the left field fence in foul territory in the third inning of Thursday's loss to the Tigers.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49319837/athle...
7/10/26 8:08 AM - Athletics' Gelof exits after colliding with fence. Athletics outfielder Zack Gelof will undergo an MRI on Friday after injuring his knee sliding into the left field fence in foul territory in the third inning of Thursday's loss to the Tigers.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49319837/athle...
Anthony Volpe (SS - NYY)
7/10/26 8:08 AM - Volpe denies 'BS' report that he refused SS move. Yankees shortstop Anthony Volpe strongly denied a report that he refused to play second base earlier this season, saying he was caught "off guard" by the since-retracted report, which he called "B.S."
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49314299/antho...
7/10/26 8:08 AM - Volpe denies 'BS' report that he refused SS move. Yankees shortstop Anthony Volpe strongly denied a report that he refused to play second base earlier this season, saying he was caught "off guard" by the since-retracted report, which he called "B.S."
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49314299/antho...
Willson Contreras (1B - BOS)
7/10/26 8:08 AM - Source: MLB reduces Contreras ban to 5 games. Red Sox slugger Willson Contreras had his suspension reduced from seven games to five, and he will be able to participate in the All-Star Game and Home Run Derby.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49316883/sourc...
7/10/26 8:08 AM - Source: MLB reduces Contreras ban to 5 games. Red Sox slugger Willson Contreras had his suspension reduced from seven games to five, and he will be able to participate in the All-Star Game and Home Run Derby.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49316883/sourc...
Aaron Judge (OF/DH - NYY)
7/10/26 8:08 AM - Judge to have rib imaged as Yanks stay cautious. Aaron Judge will have his injured rib tested during the All-Star break, and the Yankees are hopeful the results show the three-time AL MVP is healing.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49317023/yanke...
7/10/26 8:08 AM - Judge to have rib imaged as Yanks stay cautious. Aaron Judge will have his injured rib tested during the All-Star break, and the Yankees are hopeful the results show the three-time AL MVP is healing.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49317023/yanke...
Eduardo Valencia (C - DET)
7/10/26 8:08 AM - Valencia honors Venezuela after HR in MLB debut. Eduardo Valencia made history Thursday with a home run in his first plate appearance for the Tigers, then got emotional while thanking his family and home country of earthquake-rocked Venezuela.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49321046/tiger...
7/10/26 8:08 AM - Valencia honors Venezuela after HR in MLB debut. Eduardo Valencia made history Thursday with a home run in his first plate appearance for the Tigers, then got emotional while thanking his family and home country of earthquake-rocked Venezuela.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49321046/tiger...
Munetaka Murakami (3B - CWS)
7/10/26 8:08 AM - Murakami set to return for the White Sox Friday. Munetaka Murakami is expected to return to the White Sox on Friday after being sidelined by a strained right hamstring.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49318857/murak...
7/10/26 8:08 AM - Murakami set to return for the White Sox Friday. Munetaka Murakami is expected to return to the White Sox on Friday after being sidelined by a strained right hamstring.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49318857/murak...
Nate Lavender (P - TB)
7/10/26 7:08 AM - Nate Lavender continuing strong return in Triple-A as Mets sell-off looms. Nate Lavender has been spectacular for Triple-A Syracuse, setting him up for a potential call up to the Mets after they move bullpen arms at the deadline.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/nate-lavender-continuing-s...
7/10/26 7:08 AM - Nate Lavender continuing strong return in Triple-A as Mets sell-off looms. Nate Lavender has been spectacular for Triple-A Syracuse, setting him up for a potential call up to the Mets after they move bullpen arms at the deadline.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/nate-lavender-continuing-s...
Ben Rice (1B/C/DH - NYY)
7/10/26 6:44 AM - Last Night In Baseball: The Red Sox Are Inexplicably Approaching A Wild-Card Spot. The Red Sox have won six in a row and it's chaos, Ben Rice is ready for the Home Run Derby, breaking down relays in Baltimore, the Phillies and Braves get their revenge and more from Thursday's MLB action.
Source: https://www.foxsports.com/stories/mlb/red-sox-yank...
7/10/26 6:44 AM - Last Night In Baseball: The Red Sox Are Inexplicably Approaching A Wild-Card Spot. The Red Sox have won six in a row and it's chaos, Ben Rice is ready for the Home Run Derby, breaking down relays in Baltimore, the Phillies and Braves get their revenge and more from Thursday's MLB action.
Source: https://www.foxsports.com/stories/mlb/red-sox-yank...