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Matt Olson (1B - ATL)
9/4/26 1:37 PM - Free MLB home run picks September 4: Braves' Matt Olson among expert's best bets for Friday. SportsLine's Matt Severance shares his best MLB home run props picks for Friday, September 4
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/free-mlb-ho...
9/4/26 1:37 PM - Free MLB home run picks September 4: Braves' Matt Olson among expert's best bets for Friday. SportsLine's Matt Severance shares his best MLB home run props picks for Friday, September 4
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/free-mlb-ho...
Shohei Ohtani (DH - LAD)
9/4/26 12:11 PM - Ohtani gets night off as biceps, neck issues linger. Shohei Ohtani got the day off Thursday after appearing physically uncomfortable while striking out four times during the Dodgers' 10-inning loss to the Cardinals a night earlier.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49819764/dodge...
9/4/26 12:11 PM - Ohtani gets night off as biceps, neck issues linger. Shohei Ohtani got the day off Thursday after appearing physically uncomfortable while striking out four times during the Dodgers' 10-inning loss to the Cardinals a night earlier.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49819764/dodge...
Eric Lauer (P - LAD)
9/4/26 12:11 PM - Dodgers' Lauer (elbow) hits IL after rough outing. Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Eric Lauer is on the injured list with left elbow inflammation.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49808626/dodge...
9/4/26 12:11 PM - Dodgers' Lauer (elbow) hits IL after rough outing. Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Eric Lauer is on the injured list with left elbow inflammation.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49808626/dodge...
Konnor Griffin (OF/SS - PIT)
9/4/26 12:11 PM - Pirates rookie Griffin eyes Friday return from IL. Pirates rookie Konnor Griffin said he feels good and is hopeful of being activated off the 60-day IL on Friday when Pittsburgh opens a 3-game series against the Angels.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49815397/pirat...
9/4/26 12:11 PM - Pirates rookie Griffin eyes Friday return from IL. Pirates rookie Konnor Griffin said he feels good and is hopeful of being activated off the 60-day IL on Friday when Pittsburgh opens a 3-game series against the Angels.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49815397/pirat...
Ethan Salas (C - SD)
9/4/26 12:11 PM - Salas, 20, youngest to catch game since 'Pudge'. Padres top prospect Ethan Salas became the youngest player to catch in an MLB game since Ivan Rodriguez, making his debut Wednesday night at 20 years, 93 days old.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49809672/padre...
9/4/26 12:11 PM - Salas, 20, youngest to catch game since 'Pudge'. Padres top prospect Ethan Salas became the youngest player to catch in an MLB game since Ivan Rodriguez, making his debut Wednesday night at 20 years, 93 days old.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49809672/padre...
Matt Olson (1B - ATL)
9/4/26 10:37 AM - Free MLB home run picks September 4: Braves' Matt Olson among expert's best bets for Friday. SportsLine's Matt Severance shares his best MLB home run props picks for Friday, September 4
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/free-mlb-ho...
9/4/26 10:37 AM - Free MLB home run picks September 4: Braves' Matt Olson among expert's best bets for Friday. SportsLine's Matt Severance shares his best MLB home run props picks for Friday, September 4
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/free-mlb-ho...
Max Kepler (OF - AZ)
9/4/26 8:14 AM - Former Phillies outfielder Max Kepler opens up about PED suspension: ‘I take full responsibility’. PHOENIX – Days after the Phillies were eliminated from the playoffs by the Dodgers in the National League Division Series, Max Kepler got a phone call. Fresh off of a sudden end to his team’s World Series hopes, he was about to be dealt a career-altering blow: an 80-game performance-enhancing-drug suspension. Kepler tested positive for […]
Source: https://philliesnation.com/2026/09/philadelphia-ph...
9/4/26 8:14 AM - Former Phillies outfielder Max Kepler opens up about PED suspension: ‘I take full responsibility’. PHOENIX – Days after the Phillies were eliminated from the playoffs by the Dodgers in the National League Division Series, Max Kepler got a phone call. Fresh off of a sudden end to his team’s World Series hopes, he was about to be dealt a career-altering blow: an 80-game performance-enhancing-drug suspension. Kepler tested positive for […]
Source: https://philliesnation.com/2026/09/philadelphia-ph...
Shohei Ohtani (DH - LAD)
9/4/26 6:52 AM - Ohtani gets night off as biceps, neck issues linger. Shohei Ohtani got the day off Thursday after appearing physically uncomfortable while striking out four times during the Dodgers' 10-inning loss to the Cardinals a night earlier.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49819764/dodge...
9/4/26 6:52 AM - Ohtani gets night off as biceps, neck issues linger. Shohei Ohtani got the day off Thursday after appearing physically uncomfortable while striking out four times during the Dodgers' 10-inning loss to the Cardinals a night earlier.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49819764/dodge...
Eric Lauer (P - LAD)
9/4/26 6:52 AM - Dodgers' Lauer (elbow) hits IL after rough outing. Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Eric Lauer is on the injured list with left elbow inflammation.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49808626/dodge...
9/4/26 6:52 AM - Dodgers' Lauer (elbow) hits IL after rough outing. Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Eric Lauer is on the injured list with left elbow inflammation.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49808626/dodge...
Ethan Salas (C - SD)
9/4/26 6:52 AM - Salas, 20, youngest to catch game since 'Pudge'. Padres top prospect Ethan Salas became the youngest player to catch in an MLB game since Ivan Rodriguez, making his debut Wednesday night at 20 years, 93 days old.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49809672/padre...
9/4/26 6:52 AM - Salas, 20, youngest to catch game since 'Pudge'. Padres top prospect Ethan Salas became the youngest player to catch in an MLB game since Ivan Rodriguez, making his debut Wednesday night at 20 years, 93 days old.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49809672/padre...
Konnor Griffin (OF/SS - PIT)
9/4/26 6:52 AM - Pirates rookie Griffin eyes Friday return from IL. Pirates rookie Konnor Griffin said he feels good and is hopeful of being activated off the 60-day IL on Friday when Pittsburgh opens a 3-game series against the Angels.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49815397/pirat...
9/4/26 6:52 AM - Pirates rookie Griffin eyes Friday return from IL. Pirates rookie Konnor Griffin said he feels good and is hopeful of being activated off the 60-day IL on Friday when Pittsburgh opens a 3-game series against the Angels.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49815397/pirat...
Konnor Griffin (OF/SS - PIT)
9/4/26 12:40 AM - Pirates rookie Griffin eyes Friday return from IL. Pirates rookie Konnor Griffin said he feels good and is hopeful of being activated off the 60-day IL on Friday when Pittsburgh opens a 3-game series against the Angels.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49815397/pirat...
9/4/26 12:40 AM - Pirates rookie Griffin eyes Friday return from IL. Pirates rookie Konnor Griffin said he feels good and is hopeful of being activated off the 60-day IL on Friday when Pittsburgh opens a 3-game series against the Angels.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49815397/pirat...
Ethan Salas (C - SD)
9/4/26 12:40 AM - Salas, 20, youngest to catch game since 'Pudge'. Padres top prospect Ethan Salas became the youngest player to catch in an MLB game since Ivan Rodriguez, making his debut Wednesday night at 20 years, 93 days old.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49809672/padre...
9/4/26 12:40 AM - Salas, 20, youngest to catch game since 'Pudge'. Padres top prospect Ethan Salas became the youngest player to catch in an MLB game since Ivan Rodriguez, making his debut Wednesday night at 20 years, 93 days old.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49809672/padre...
Eric Lauer (P - LAD)
9/4/26 12:40 AM - Dodgers' Lauer (elbow) hits IL after rough outing. Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Eric Lauer is on the injured list with left elbow inflammation.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49808626/dodge...
9/4/26 12:40 AM - Dodgers' Lauer (elbow) hits IL after rough outing. Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Eric Lauer is on the injured list with left elbow inflammation.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49808626/dodge...
Shohei Ohtani (DH - LAD)
9/3/26 1:55 PM - Dodgers mulling IL stint for Shohei Ohtani as superstar deals with two nagging injuries. Ohtani (0 for 4 with four strikeouts on Wednesday) has not looked like himself recently, and the Dodgers could give him some time off
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/dodgers-il-stin...
9/3/26 1:55 PM - Dodgers mulling IL stint for Shohei Ohtani as superstar deals with two nagging injuries. Ohtani (0 for 4 with four strikeouts on Wednesday) has not looked like himself recently, and the Dodgers could give him some time off
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/dodgers-il-stin...
Eric Lauer (P - LAD)
9/3/26 9:17 AM - Dodgers' Lauer (elbow) hits IL after rough outing. Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Eric Lauer is on the injured list with left elbow inflammation.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49808626/dodge...
9/3/26 9:17 AM - Dodgers' Lauer (elbow) hits IL after rough outing. Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Eric Lauer is on the injured list with left elbow inflammation.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49808626/dodge...
Jacob Misiorowski (P - MIL)
9/3/26 9:17 AM - Misiorowski matches career worsts on humid night. Brewers ace Jacob Misiorowski had a rare off night Wednesday against the Cubs, but Milwaukee overcame an early deficit to win a second straight game against its NL Central rival.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49809482/brewe...
9/3/26 9:17 AM - Misiorowski matches career worsts on humid night. Brewers ace Jacob Misiorowski had a rare off night Wednesday against the Cubs, but Milwaukee overcame an early deficit to win a second straight game against its NL Central rival.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49809482/brewe...
Ethan Salas (C - SD)
9/3/26 9:17 AM - Salas, 20, youngest to catch game since 'Pudge'. Padres top prospect Ethan Salas became the youngest player to catch in an MLB game since Ivan Rodriguez, making his debut Wednesday night at 20 years, 93 days old.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49809672/padre...
9/3/26 9:17 AM - Salas, 20, youngest to catch game since 'Pudge'. Padres top prospect Ethan Salas became the youngest player to catch in an MLB game since Ivan Rodriguez, making his debut Wednesday night at 20 years, 93 days old.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49809672/padre...
Kyle Schwarber (DH - PHI)
9/3/26 6:35 AM - 2026 MLB Odds: Kyle Schwarber Remains Favorite To Win Home Run Crown. The home run race is a hot one, with several star players making a run at Philadelphia's slugger. See the odds.
Source: https://www.foxsports.com/stories/mlb/2026-mlb-odd...
9/3/26 6:35 AM - 2026 MLB Odds: Kyle Schwarber Remains Favorite To Win Home Run Crown. The home run race is a hot one, with several star players making a run at Philadelphia's slugger. See the odds.
Source: https://www.foxsports.com/stories/mlb/2026-mlb-odd...
Brett Baty (3B/2B - NYM)
9/3/26 5:30 AM - Mets Mailbag: Will Brett Baty and Mark Vientos stick around for 2027 season?. We open up the Mets Mailbag to look at some big-picture questions about the team for the rest of the 2026 season and beyond...
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-mailbag-will-brett-ba...
9/3/26 5:30 AM - Mets Mailbag: Will Brett Baty and Mark Vientos stick around for 2027 season?. We open up the Mets Mailbag to look at some big-picture questions about the team for the rest of the 2026 season and beyond...
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-mailbag-will-brett-ba...
Justin Hagenman (P - NYM)
9/3/26 3:44 AM - Justin Hagenman, Mets’ bullpen hold Rays at bay to secure road series win. The Mets' bullpen was terrific again, stepping up to lock up a series victory over the AL East leading Rays.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/justin-hagenman-mets-bullp...
9/3/26 3:44 AM - Justin Hagenman, Mets’ bullpen hold Rays at bay to secure road series win. The Mets' bullpen was terrific again, stepping up to lock up a series victory over the AL East leading Rays.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/justin-hagenman-mets-bullp...
Eric Lauer (P - LAD)
9/3/26 3:06 AM - Dodgers' Lauer (elbow) hits IL after rough outing. Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Eric Lauer is on the injured list with left elbow inflammation.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49808626/dodge...
9/3/26 3:06 AM - Dodgers' Lauer (elbow) hits IL after rough outing. Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Eric Lauer is on the injured list with left elbow inflammation.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49808626/dodge...
Jacob Misiorowski (P - MIL)
9/3/26 3:06 AM - Misiorowski matches career worsts on humid night. Brewers ace Jacob Misiorowski had a rare off night Wednesday against the Cubs, but Milwaukee overcame an early deficit to win a second straight game against its NL Central rival.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49809482/brewe...
9/3/26 3:06 AM - Misiorowski matches career worsts on humid night. Brewers ace Jacob Misiorowski had a rare off night Wednesday against the Cubs, but Milwaukee overcame an early deficit to win a second straight game against its NL Central rival.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49809482/brewe...
Ethan Salas (C - SD)
9/3/26 3:06 AM - Salas, 20, youngest to catch game since 'Pudge'. Padres top prospect Ethan Salas became the youngest player to catch in an MLB game since Ivan Rodriguez, making his debut Wednesday night at 20 years, 93 days old.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49809672/padre...
9/3/26 3:06 AM - Salas, 20, youngest to catch game since 'Pudge'. Padres top prospect Ethan Salas became the youngest player to catch in an MLB game since Ivan Rodriguez, making his debut Wednesday night at 20 years, 93 days old.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49809672/padre...
Jacob Misiorowski (P - MIL)
9/3/26 12:26 AM - Brewers' Jacob Misiorowski matches career worsts in runs allowed and walks in rough start vs. Cubs. Milwaukee Brewers ace Jacob Misiorowski had a rare off night. Misiorowski surrendered five runs and five hits in four innings against the Chicago Cubs. The 6-foot-7 right-hander struck out five and walked four in his 26th start this season and No. 40 for his career. The five earned runs and four walks matched Misiorowski’s career highs. He surrendered three earned runs or fewer in his first 25 starts this year. The 24-year-old Misiorowski is the front-runner for the NL Cy Young Award in his second big league season. He said the muggy conditions at Wrigley Field contributed to his struggles.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/brewers-jacob...
9/3/26 12:26 AM - Brewers' Jacob Misiorowski matches career worsts in runs allowed and walks in rough start vs. Cubs. Milwaukee Brewers ace Jacob Misiorowski had a rare off night. Misiorowski surrendered five runs and five hits in four innings against the Chicago Cubs. The 6-foot-7 right-hander struck out five and walked four in his 26th start this season and No. 40 for his career. The five earned runs and four walks matched Misiorowski’s career highs. He surrendered three earned runs or fewer in his first 25 starts this year. The 24-year-old Misiorowski is the front-runner for the NL Cy Young Award in his second big league season. He said the muggy conditions at Wrigley Field contributed to his struggles.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/brewers-jacob...