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Yordan Alvarez (DH - HOU)
5/28/26 2:32 PM - Free MLB home run picks, odds for May 28: Yordan Alvarez in expert's best bets for Thursday HR player props. SportsLine's Jacob Fetner reveals his best MLB home run props picks for Thursday, May 28
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/free-mlb-ho...
5/28/26 2:32 PM - Free MLB home run picks, odds for May 28: Yordan Alvarez in expert's best bets for Thursday HR player props. SportsLine's Jacob Fetner reveals his best MLB home run props picks for Thursday, May 28
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/free-mlb-ho...
Kenley Jansen (P - DET)
5/28/26 1:50 PM - Tigers put Jansen on IL with pelvic inflammation. The Tigers placed closer Kenley Jansen on the 15-day injured list on Thursday with pelvic inflammation.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48902014/tiger...
5/28/26 1:50 PM - Tigers put Jansen on IL with pelvic inflammation. The Tigers placed closer Kenley Jansen on the 15-day injured list on Thursday with pelvic inflammation.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48902014/tiger...
Gerrit Cole (P - NYY)
5/28/26 1:50 PM - Yanks' Cole dazzles again, but notes 'it's 2 games.... The Yankees' Gerrit Cole was quick to point out Wednesday night that his second straight dominant start in his long-awaited return from Tommy John surgery was just that: his second start. "Small sample size," the former Cy Young winner said.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48896603/yanke...
5/28/26 1:50 PM - Yanks' Cole dazzles again, but notes 'it's 2 games.... The Yankees' Gerrit Cole was quick to point out Wednesday night that his second straight dominant start in his long-awaited return from Tommy John surgery was just that: his second start. "Small sample size," the former Cy Young winner said.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48896603/yanke...
Garrett Whitlock (P - BOS)
5/28/26 11:36 AM - MLB 2026 Buzz: Red Sox Place Garrett Whitlock On Injured List. Notable news, notes and buzz from MLB's 2026 season.
Source: https://www.foxsports.com/stories/mlb/mlb-2026-buz...
5/28/26 11:36 AM - MLB 2026 Buzz: Red Sox Place Garrett Whitlock On Injured List. Notable news, notes and buzz from MLB's 2026 season.
Source: https://www.foxsports.com/stories/mlb/mlb-2026-buz...
Yordan Alvarez (DH - HOU)
5/28/26 11:32 AM - Free MLB home run picks, odds for May 28: Yordan Alvarez in expert's best bets for Thursday HR player props. SportsLine's Jacob Fetner reveals his best MLB home run props picks for Thursday, May 28
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/free-mlb-ho...
5/28/26 11:32 AM - Free MLB home run picks, odds for May 28: Yordan Alvarez in expert's best bets for Thursday HR player props. SportsLine's Jacob Fetner reveals his best MLB home run props picks for Thursday, May 28
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/free-mlb-ho...
Kenley Jansen (P - DET)
5/28/26 7:28 AM - Kenley Jansen, Teoscar Hernandez leave games early.... All of the important fantasy spin and actionable takeaways resulting from the latest baseball news.
Source: https://www.espn.com/fantasy/baseball/story/_/id/4...
5/28/26 7:28 AM - Kenley Jansen, Teoscar Hernandez leave games early.... All of the important fantasy spin and actionable takeaways resulting from the latest baseball news.
Source: https://www.espn.com/fantasy/baseball/story/_/id/4...
Gerrit Cole (P - NYY)
5/28/26 7:22 AM - Yanks' Cole dazzles again, but notes 'it's 2 games.... The Yankees' Gerrit Cole was quick to point out Wednesday night that his second straight dominant start in his long-awaited return from Tommy John surgery was just that: his second start. "Small sample size," the former Cy Young winner said.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48896603/yanke...
5/28/26 7:22 AM - Yanks' Cole dazzles again, but notes 'it's 2 games.... The Yankees' Gerrit Cole was quick to point out Wednesday night that his second straight dominant start in his long-awaited return from Tommy John surgery was just that: his second start. "Small sample size," the former Cy Young winner said.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48896603/yanke...
Gerrit Cole (P - NYY)
5/28/26 2:45 AM - Yanks' Cole dazzles again, but notes 'it's 2 games.... The Yankees' Gerrit Cole was quick to point out Wednesday night that his second straight dominant start in his long-awaited return from Tommy John surgery was just that: his second start. "Small sample size," the former Cy Young winner said.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48896603/yanke...
5/28/26 2:45 AM - Yanks' Cole dazzles again, but notes 'it's 2 games.... The Yankees' Gerrit Cole was quick to point out Wednesday night that his second straight dominant start in his long-awaited return from Tommy John surgery was just that: his second start. "Small sample size," the former Cy Young winner said.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48896603/yanke...
Yordan Alvarez (DH - HOU)
5/28/26 2:45 AM - Alvarez's second straight 2-HR night carries Astro.... Yordan Alvarez homered twice for the second straight night, with his second blast Wednesday night breaking a 3-3 tie to give the Astros a 4-3 victory over the Rangers.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48897042/alvar...
5/28/26 2:45 AM - Alvarez's second straight 2-HR night carries Astro.... Yordan Alvarez homered twice for the second straight night, with his second blast Wednesday night breaking a 3-3 tie to give the Astros a 4-3 victory over the Rangers.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48897042/alvar...
Giancarlo Stanton (DH/OF - NYY)
5/27/26 7:32 PM - Yankees' Giancarlo Stanton takes a key recovery step, running outside as club awaits his return. Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton has started running outside after imaging on his right calf left the team feeling optimistic about his recovery. Manager Aaron Boone said Wednesday it's still unclear when Stanton will return to the lineup. Stanton has been out since April 24 after experiencing stiffness while running bases against Houston. Boone hopes Stanton's running aligns with his recovery progress. Stanton was off to a good start this season, hitting .256 with three homers and 14 RBIs in the first 24 games. Meanwhile, Jasson Dominguez, plans to ramp up baseball activities this week as he tries to come back from a shoulder injury.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/yankees-gianc...
5/27/26 7:32 PM - Yankees' Giancarlo Stanton takes a key recovery step, running outside as club awaits his return. Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton has started running outside after imaging on his right calf left the team feeling optimistic about his recovery. Manager Aaron Boone said Wednesday it's still unclear when Stanton will return to the lineup. Stanton has been out since April 24 after experiencing stiffness while running bases against Houston. Boone hopes Stanton's running aligns with his recovery progress. Stanton was off to a good start this season, hitting .256 with three homers and 14 RBIs in the first 24 games. Meanwhile, Jasson Dominguez, plans to ramp up baseball activities this week as he tries to come back from a shoulder injury.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/yankees-gianc...
Victor Robles (OF - SEA)
5/27/26 6:31 PM - Victor Robles’ defense highlights Mariners’ strong defensive day. Mariners right fielder Victor Robles, fresh off a six-week IL stint, beat the Statcast odds with two diving catches during Wednesday's series sweep over the A's.
Source: https://www.seattletimes.com/sports/mariners/victo...
5/27/26 6:31 PM - Victor Robles’ defense highlights Mariners’ strong defensive day. Mariners right fielder Victor Robles, fresh off a six-week IL stint, beat the Statcast odds with two diving catches during Wednesday's series sweep over the A's.
Source: https://www.seattletimes.com/sports/mariners/victo...
Logan Gilbert (P - SEA)
5/27/26 6:21 PM - [MLB: Film Room] - Julio Rodríguez homers in Mariners' 9-1 win | 05/27/2026. Julio Rodríguez hits his 10th homer of the season and Logan Gilbert tosses six scoreless innings in the Mariners' 9-1 win over the A's
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
5/27/26 6:21 PM - [MLB: Film Room] - Julio Rodríguez homers in Mariners' 9-1 win | 05/27/2026. Julio Rodríguez hits his 10th homer of the season and Logan Gilbert tosses six scoreless innings in the Mariners' 9-1 win over the A's
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
Gerrit Cole (P - NYY)
5/27/26 5:15 PM - Gerrit Cole strikes out 10 in scoreless outing as Yankees beat Royals, 7-0. The Yankees beat the Kansas City Royals, 7-0, on Wednesday to complete the sweep.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/yankees-royals-takeaways-5...
5/27/26 5:15 PM - Gerrit Cole strikes out 10 in scoreless outing as Yankees beat Royals, 7-0. The Yankees beat the Kansas City Royals, 7-0, on Wednesday to complete the sweep.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/yankees-royals-takeaways-5...
Jeff McNeil (2B/OF - Ath)
5/27/26 4:27 PM - [MLB: Film Room] - Jeff McNeil's RBI groundout | 05/27/2026. The Official Site of Major League Baseball
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
5/27/26 4:27 PM - [MLB: Film Room] - Jeff McNeil's RBI groundout | 05/27/2026. The Official Site of Major League Baseball
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
Randy Arozarena (OF - SEA)
5/27/26 2:59 PM - [MLB: Film Room] - Zack Gelof's great diving catch | 05/27/2026. Randy Arozarena grounds out, third baseman Zack Gelof to first baseman Nick Kurtz.
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
5/27/26 2:59 PM - [MLB: Film Room] - Zack Gelof's great diving catch | 05/27/2026. Randy Arozarena grounds out, third baseman Zack Gelof to first baseman Nick Kurtz.
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
Rob Refsnyder (OF/DH - SEA)
5/27/26 2:56 PM - [MLB: Athletics] - Mariners-Athletics highlights. MLB Logo icon This browser does not support the video element. Measuring the stats on Rob Refsnyder's home run May 27, 2026 This browser does not support the video element.
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
5/27/26 2:56 PM - [MLB: Athletics] - Mariners-Athletics highlights. MLB Logo icon This browser does not support the video element. Measuring the stats on Rob Refsnyder's home run May 27, 2026 This browser does not support the video element.
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
Aaron Judge (OF/DH - NYY)
5/27/26 2:38 PM - MLB DFS: Top DraftKings, FanDuel daily Fantasy baseball picks include Aaron Judge on Wednesday, May 27. SportsLine's Mike McClure, a daily Fantasy pro with more than $2 million in winnings, gives optimal MLB DFS lineup advice for Wednesday, May 27
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/mlb-dfs-draftki...
5/27/26 2:38 PM - MLB DFS: Top DraftKings, FanDuel daily Fantasy baseball picks include Aaron Judge on Wednesday, May 27. SportsLine's Mike McClure, a daily Fantasy pro with more than $2 million in winnings, gives optimal MLB DFS lineup advice for Wednesday, May 27
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/mlb-dfs-draftki...
Pete Alonso (1B - BAL)
5/27/26 1:52 PM - Free MLB home run picks, odds, predictions for May 27: Pete Alonso among top HR prop bets on Wednesday. The slugging Orioles first baseman is one of our two picks to go deep on Wednesday
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/free-mlb-ho...
5/27/26 1:52 PM - Free MLB home run picks, odds, predictions for May 27: Pete Alonso among top HR prop bets on Wednesday. The slugging Orioles first baseman is one of our two picks to go deep on Wednesday
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/free-mlb-ho...
Jeffrey Springs (P - Ath)
5/27/26 1:27 PM - [MLB: Film Room] - Jeffrey Springs strikes out Victor Robles | 05/27/2026. The Official Site of Major League Baseball
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
5/27/26 1:27 PM - [MLB: Film Room] - Jeffrey Springs strikes out Victor Robles | 05/27/2026. The Official Site of Major League Baseball
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
Andrew McCutchen (DH - TEX)
5/27/26 1:17 PM - Rangers Designate Former NL MVP Andrew McCutchen for Assignment. Former NL MVP outfielder Andrew McCutchen has been designated for assignment by the Texas Rangers.
Source: https://www.foxsports.com/stories/mlb/rangers-desi...
5/27/26 1:17 PM - Rangers Designate Former NL MVP Andrew McCutchen for Assignment. Former NL MVP outfielder Andrew McCutchen has been designated for assignment by the Texas Rangers.
Source: https://www.foxsports.com/stories/mlb/rangers-desi...
Tarik Skubal (P - DET)
5/27/26 1:00 PM - [Foul Territory] - Ken Rosenthal Explains MLB’s Payroll Debate, Tarik Skubal Rumors & Mets Dilemma. FT Senior Insider Ken Rosenthal joins AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, and Scott Braun to break down MLB’s looming labor fight, why low-payroll contenders like the...
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
5/27/26 1:00 PM - [Foul Territory] - Ken Rosenthal Explains MLB’s Payroll Debate, Tarik Skubal Rumors & Mets Dilemma. FT Senior Insider Ken Rosenthal joins AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, and Scott Braun to break down MLB’s looming labor fight, why low-payroll contenders like the...
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
Bryce Miller (P - SEA)
5/27/26 9:57 AM - [Sporting News] - Mariners piggyback plan with Bryce Miller and Luis Castillo gets interesting update. This plan for the Mariners is not going away just yet.
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
5/27/26 9:57 AM - [Sporting News] - Mariners piggyback plan with Bryce Miller and Luis Castillo gets interesting update. This plan for the Mariners is not going away just yet.
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
Nick Kurtz (1B - Ath)
5/27/26 9:18 AM - A's Kurtz sees on-base streak halted at 48 games. Athletics first baseman Nick Kurtz had his 48-game on-base streak stopped when he went 0-for-4 with three strikeouts in a 4-1 loss to the Mariners on Tuesday night.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48887994/athle...
5/27/26 9:18 AM - A's Kurtz sees on-base streak halted at 48 games. Athletics first baseman Nick Kurtz had his 48-game on-base streak stopped when he went 0-for-4 with three strikeouts in a 4-1 loss to the Mariners on Tuesday night.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48887994/athle...
Denzel Clarke (OF - Ath)
5/27/26 7:58 AM - [Sporting News] - Athletics' Denzel Clarke at risk of losing CF job to 22-year-old with .716 OPS. Denzel Clarke might be out of a starting job for the A's this season.
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
5/27/26 7:58 AM - [Sporting News] - Athletics' Denzel Clarke at risk of losing CF job to 22-year-old with .716 OPS. Denzel Clarke might be out of a starting job for the A's this season.
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
Jacob Wilson (SS - Ath)
5/27/26 7:40 AM - [SB Nation: Athletics Nation] - Elephant Rumblings: A’s Pitching Wave is Here. Happy Wednesday A’s Fans! Over the past few years, the Athletics have built one of the most exciting young offensive cores in baseball, largely comprising players drafted and developed by the team. Guys like Jacob Wilson and Nick Kurtz did not need much minor league development time, while the likes of Tyler Soderstrom, Lawrence Butler […]
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
5/27/26 7:40 AM - [SB Nation: Athletics Nation] - Elephant Rumblings: A’s Pitching Wave is Here. Happy Wednesday A’s Fans! Over the past few years, the Athletics have built one of the most exciting young offensive cores in baseball, largely comprising players drafted and developed by the team. Guys like Jacob Wilson and Nick Kurtz did not need much minor league development time, while the likes of Tyler Soderstrom, Lawrence Butler […]
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
Nick Kurtz (1B - Ath)
5/27/26 6:16 AM - A's Kurtz sees on-base streak halted at 48 games. Athletics first baseman Nick Kurtz had his 48-game on-base streak stopped when he went 0-for-4 with three strikeouts in a 4-1 loss to the Mariners on Tuesday night.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48887994/athle...
5/27/26 6:16 AM - A's Kurtz sees on-base streak halted at 48 games. Athletics first baseman Nick Kurtz had his 48-game on-base streak stopped when he went 0-for-4 with three strikeouts in a 4-1 loss to the Mariners on Tuesday night.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48887994/athle...
Jarren Duran (OF - BOS)
5/27/26 3:07 AM - Michael Harris II homers, has 4 hits to help Braves outlast Red Sox 7-6.
Source: https://www.boston.com/sports/boston-red-sox/2026/...
5/27/26 3:07 AM - Michael Harris II homers, has 4 hits to help Braves outlast Red Sox 7-6.
Jarren Duran, Rafaela Ceddanne and Isiah Kiner-Falefa homered for Boston, which has lost its last four.
The post Michael Harris II homers, has 4 hits to help Braves outlast Red Sox 7-6 appeared first on Boston.com.
Source: https://www.boston.com/sports/boston-red-sox/2026/...
Amed Rosario (3B - NYY)
5/27/26 2:39 AM - Yankees get 2 hits from every starter for the first time in franchise history in 15-1 rout of Royals. The Yankees achieved a first in franchise history on Tuesday night, getting at least two hits from every starter in the lineup. Amed Rosario also homered twice, and New York hit six homers among its 24 hits in the 15-1 rout of the Kansas City Royals. The Yankees' hit total tied for their eighth-most ever, and the 24 hits were their most in a road game since Aug. 31, 1974, in a game against the White Sox. Anthony Volpe, Trent Grisham, Cody Bellinger and Jazz Chisholm Jr. also had homers in the win over Kansas City.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/yankees-get-2...
5/27/26 2:39 AM - Yankees get 2 hits from every starter for the first time in franchise history in 15-1 rout of Royals. The Yankees achieved a first in franchise history on Tuesday night, getting at least two hits from every starter in the lineup. Amed Rosario also homered twice, and New York hit six homers among its 24 hits in the 15-1 rout of the Kansas City Royals. The Yankees' hit total tied for their eighth-most ever, and the 24 hits were their most in a road game since Aug. 31, 1974, in a game against the White Sox. Anthony Volpe, Trent Grisham, Cody Bellinger and Jazz Chisholm Jr. also had homers in the win over Kansas City.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/yankees-get-2...
Craig Kimbrel (P - TB)
5/27/26 2:25 AM - Craig Kimbrel pitches a scoreless inning in his Rays debut after signing a major league deal. Craig Kimbrel pitched a scoreless inning in his debut for the Tampa Bay Rays a few hours after the right-handed reliever was signed to a major league contract. Kimbrel came on in the eighth inning of the Rays’ 6-1 loss to the Baltimore Orioles on Tuesday night. He struck out two and allowed one hit. The Rays placed right-hander Jesse Scholtens on the 15-day injured list with a right wrist strain to make room. The New York Mets designated Kimbrel for assignment on Friday after the nine-time All-Star allowed 10 runs over 15 innings in 14 appearances. The 37-year-old Kimbrel has 440 saves with 10 teams in his 17-year career.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/tampa-bay-ray...
5/27/26 2:25 AM - Craig Kimbrel pitches a scoreless inning in his Rays debut after signing a major league deal. Craig Kimbrel pitched a scoreless inning in his debut for the Tampa Bay Rays a few hours after the right-handed reliever was signed to a major league contract. Kimbrel came on in the eighth inning of the Rays’ 6-1 loss to the Baltimore Orioles on Tuesday night. He struck out two and allowed one hit. The Rays placed right-hander Jesse Scholtens on the 15-day injured list with a right wrist strain to make room. The New York Mets designated Kimbrel for assignment on Friday after the nine-time All-Star allowed 10 runs over 15 innings in 14 appearances. The 37-year-old Kimbrel has 440 saves with 10 teams in his 17-year career.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/tampa-bay-ray...
Nick Kurtz (1B - Ath)
5/27/26 2:06 AM - A's Kurtz sees on-base streak halted at 48 games. Athletics first baseman Nick Kurtz had his 48-game on-base streak stopped when he went 0-for-4 with three strikeouts in a 4-1 loss to the Mariners on Tuesday night.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48887994/athle...
5/27/26 2:06 AM - A's Kurtz sees on-base streak halted at 48 games. Athletics first baseman Nick Kurtz had his 48-game on-base streak stopped when he went 0-for-4 with three strikeouts in a 4-1 loss to the Mariners on Tuesday night.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48887994/athle...
Joc Pederson (DH - TEX)
5/27/26 2:06 AM - Rangers, no-hit a night ago, score 8 in 1st inning.... Joc Pederson hit a three-run homer to cap an eight-run first inning for Texas, a night after three Houston pitchers combined to throw a no-hitter against the Rangers.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48886185/range...
5/27/26 2:06 AM - Rangers, no-hit a night ago, score 8 in 1st inning.... Joc Pederson hit a three-run homer to cap an eight-run first inning for Texas, a night after three Houston pitchers combined to throw a no-hitter against the Rangers.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48886185/range...
Craig Kimbrel (P - TB)
5/27/26 2:06 AM - Rays sign veteran Kimbrel to shore up bullpen. The Rays signed right-handed reliever Craig Kimbrel to a major league contract on Tuesday to shore up their bullpen.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48883711/rays-...
5/27/26 2:06 AM - Rays sign veteran Kimbrel to shore up bullpen. The Rays signed right-handed reliever Craig Kimbrel to a major league contract on Tuesday to shore up their bullpen.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48883711/rays-...