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Cooper Pratt (SS - MIL)
4/4/26 3:40 PM - Brewers' Pratt: Big contract relieves pressure. Brewers prospect Cooper Pratt says the security that comes from signing a long-term contract while in the minor leagues should take pressure off him as he works his way to the majors.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48395897/brewe...
4/4/26 3:40 PM - Brewers' Pratt: Big contract relieves pressure. Brewers prospect Cooper Pratt says the security that comes from signing a long-term contract while in the minor leagues should take pressure off him as he works his way to the majors.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48395897/brewe...
Zack Wheeler (P - PHI)
4/4/26 2:29 PM - What’s next for Phillies’ Zack Wheeler after rough rehab start?. Zack Wheeler allowed five runs in his latest rehab outing.
Source: https://philliesnation.com/2026/04/philadelphia-ph...
4/4/26 2:29 PM - What’s next for Phillies’ Zack Wheeler after rough rehab start?. Zack Wheeler allowed five runs in his latest rehab outing.
Source: https://philliesnation.com/2026/04/philadelphia-ph...
Juan Soto (OF - NYM)
4/4/26 2:23 PM - Mets' Soto exits early, will have MRI on right calf. Mets slugger Juan Soto will undergo an MRI after leaving Friday night's win over the Giants in the first inning because of right calf tightness.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48391909/mets-...
4/4/26 2:23 PM - Mets' Soto exits early, will have MRI on right calf. Mets slugger Juan Soto will undergo an MRI after leaving Friday night's win over the Giants in the first inning because of right calf tightness.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48391909/mets-...
Konnor Griffin (OF/SS - PIT)
4/4/26 2:23 PM - 'Difference-maker': Griffin dazzles in Pirates debut. Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Konnor Griffin made his major league debut and hit an RBI double as Pittsburgh beat the Baltimore Orioles 5-4 in its home opener at PNC Park.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48390229/diffe...
4/4/26 2:23 PM - 'Difference-maker': Griffin dazzles in Pirates debut. Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Konnor Griffin made his major league debut and hit an RBI double as Pittsburgh beat the Baltimore Orioles 5-4 in its home opener at PNC Park.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48390229/diffe...
Juan Soto (OF - NYM)
4/4/26 9:24 AM - Mets' Soto exits early, will have MRI on right calf. Mets slugger Juan Soto will undergo an MRI after leaving Friday night's win over the Giants in the first inning because of right calf tightness.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48391909/mets-...
4/4/26 9:24 AM - Mets' Soto exits early, will have MRI on right calf. Mets slugger Juan Soto will undergo an MRI after leaving Friday night's win over the Giants in the first inning because of right calf tightness.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48391909/mets-...
Shohei Ohtani (DH - LAD)
4/4/26 9:24 AM - Ohtani ends early plate slump with 1st HR, RBIs. Shohei Ohtani hit a three-run homer in the third inning against the Nationals for his first RBIs of the season.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48387338/shohe...
4/4/26 9:24 AM - Ohtani ends early plate slump with 1st HR, RBIs. Shohei Ohtani hit a three-run homer in the third inning against the Nationals for his first RBIs of the season.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48387338/shohe...
Jordan Lawlar (3B - AZ)
4/4/26 9:24 AM - D-backs OF Lawlar suffers fractured right wrist. Diamondbacks outfielder Jordan Lawlar was placed on the injured list Friday with a fractured right wrist after getting hit with a pitch against the Braves.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48389661/jorda...
4/4/26 9:24 AM - D-backs OF Lawlar suffers fractured right wrist. Diamondbacks outfielder Jordan Lawlar was placed on the injured list Friday with a fractured right wrist after getting hit with a pitch against the Braves.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48389661/jorda...
Konnor Griffin (OF/SS - PIT)
4/4/26 9:24 AM - 'Difference-maker': Griffin dazzles in Pirates debut. Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Konnor Griffin made his major league debut and hit an RBI double as Pittsburgh beat the Baltimore Orioles 5-4 in its home opener at PNC Park.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48390229/diffe...
4/4/26 9:24 AM - 'Difference-maker': Griffin dazzles in Pirates debut. Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Konnor Griffin made his major league debut and hit an RBI double as Pittsburgh beat the Baltimore Orioles 5-4 in its home opener at PNC Park.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48390229/diffe...
Nolan McLean (P - NYM)
4/3/26 9:23 PM - Mets' Nolan McLean dominates Giants lineup with just one working pitch: 'I was just trying to piece it together'. Mets starter Nolan McLean didn't have all his pitches working, but he had enough to pitch five perfect innings against the Giants on Friday night.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-nolan-mclean-perfect-...
4/3/26 9:23 PM - Mets' Nolan McLean dominates Giants lineup with just one working pitch: 'I was just trying to piece it together'. Mets starter Nolan McLean didn't have all his pitches working, but he had enough to pitch five perfect innings against the Giants on Friday night.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-nolan-mclean-perfect-...
Michael Lorenzen (P - COL)
4/3/26 8:39 PM - Phillies feel at home at Coors Field in lopsided win against Rockies. All the Phillies needed was a trip to Coors Field. The Phillies scored seven runs against Rockies starter Michael Lorenzen in the first inning of a 10-1 win over Colorado on Friday afternoon. Philadelphia sent 11 men to the plate in the opening frame. Leadoff man Trea Turner recorded two hits in that inning, raising […]
Source: https://philliesnation.com/2026/04/philadelphia-ph...
4/3/26 8:39 PM - Phillies feel at home at Coors Field in lopsided win against Rockies. All the Phillies needed was a trip to Coors Field. The Phillies scored seven runs against Rockies starter Michael Lorenzen in the first inning of a 10-1 win over Colorado on Friday afternoon. Philadelphia sent 11 men to the plate in the opening frame. Leadoff man Trea Turner recorded two hits in that inning, raising […]
Source: https://philliesnation.com/2026/04/philadelphia-ph...
Jordan Lawlar (3B - AZ)
4/3/26 7:16 PM - D-backs OF Lawlar has fractured right wrist. Diamondbacks outfielder Jordan Lawlar was placed on the injured list Friday with a fractured right wrist after getting hit with a pitch against the Braves.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48389661/jorda...
4/3/26 7:16 PM - D-backs OF Lawlar has fractured right wrist. Diamondbacks outfielder Jordan Lawlar was placed on the injured list Friday with a fractured right wrist after getting hit with a pitch against the Braves.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48389661/jorda...
Miles Mikolas (P - WSH)
4/3/26 6:43 PM - Good vibes dissipate quickly in Nationals’ home opener. A historically bad start by Miles Mikolas leaves Blake Butera apologizing after a 13-6 loss to the Dodgers.
Source: https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2026/04/03/n...
4/3/26 6:43 PM - Good vibes dissipate quickly in Nationals’ home opener. A historically bad start by Miles Mikolas leaves Blake Butera apologizing after a 13-6 loss to the Dodgers.
Source: https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2026/04/03/n...
Cade Horton (P - CHC)
4/3/26 6:41 PM - Cubs' Horton (forearm) exits 17 pitches into start. Cubs pitcher Cade Horton was taken out of Friday's game against the Guardians after 17 pitches due to right forearm discomfort.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48388955/cubs-...
4/3/26 6:41 PM - Cubs' Horton (forearm) exits 17 pitches into start. Cubs pitcher Cade Horton was taken out of Friday's game against the Guardians after 17 pitches due to right forearm discomfort.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48388955/cubs-...
Daniel Susac (C - SF)
4/3/26 4:54 PM - Meet Chuck, the nephew of Daniel Susac who went viral after his uncle's big debut. No content provided
Source: https://www.mlb.com/news/daniel-susac-nephew-goes-...
4/3/26 4:54 PM - Meet Chuck, the nephew of Daniel Susac who went viral after his uncle's big debut. No content provided
Source: https://www.mlb.com/news/daniel-susac-nephew-goes-...
Brandon Marsh (OF - PHI)
4/3/26 4:50 PM - Marsh helps power 7-run first inning as Phillies beat Rockies 10-1 in Colorado’s home opener. Brandon Marsh hit a three-run homer as part of a seven-run first inning, Aaron Nola pitched efficiently into the seventh and the Philadelphia Phillies spoiled Colorado’s home opener by beating the Rockies 10-1 on Friday.
Source: https://www.denver7.com/sports/rockies/marsh-helps...
4/3/26 4:50 PM - Marsh helps power 7-run first inning as Phillies beat Rockies 10-1 in Colorado’s home opener. Brandon Marsh hit a three-run homer as part of a seven-run first inning, Aaron Nola pitched efficiently into the seventh and the Philadelphia Phillies spoiled Colorado’s home opener by beating the Rockies 10-1 on Friday.
Source: https://www.denver7.com/sports/rockies/marsh-helps...
Xander Bogaerts (SS - SD)
4/3/26 4:22 PM - Xander Bogaerts talks Roman Anthony, pressure from fans in his return to Fenway Park.
Source: https://www.boston.com/sports/boston-red-sox/2026/...
4/3/26 4:22 PM - Xander Bogaerts talks Roman Anthony, pressure from fans in his return to Fenway Park.
"It makes you see that time flies.”
The post Xander Bogaerts talks Roman Anthony, pressure from fans in his return to Fenway Park appeared first on Boston.com.
Source: https://www.boston.com/sports/boston-red-sox/2026/...
Jorge Polanco (DH/2B - NYM)
4/3/26 4:09 PM - Mets' Jorge Polanco out of lineup as veteran infielder continues to deal with Achilles tendinitis. Mets 1B/DH Jorge Polanco is out of Friday's starting lineup against the Giants as he continues to manage his Achilles tendinitis.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-jorge-polanco-achille...
4/3/26 4:09 PM - Mets' Jorge Polanco out of lineup as veteran infielder continues to deal with Achilles tendinitis. Mets 1B/DH Jorge Polanco is out of Friday's starting lineup against the Giants as he continues to manage his Achilles tendinitis.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-jorge-polanco-achille...
Shohei Ohtani (DH - LAD)
4/3/26 2:18 PM - Ohtani ends early plate slump with first HR, RBIs. Shohei Ohtani hit a three-run homer in the third inning against the Nationals for his first RBIs of the season.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48387338/shohe...
4/3/26 2:18 PM - Ohtani ends early plate slump with first HR, RBIs. Shohei Ohtani hit a three-run homer in the third inning against the Nationals for his first RBIs of the season.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48387338/shohe...
Juan Soto (OF - NYM)
4/3/26 1:09 PM - Konnor Griffin joins Skenes, Ohtani on the list of most hyped recent MLB debuts. Griffin isn't the first top prospect to arrive in the majors to serious hype. Juan Soto, Paul Skenes, and more have made their debuts with fans everywhere watching.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48381357/most-...
4/3/26 1:09 PM - Konnor Griffin joins Skenes, Ohtani on the list of most hyped recent MLB debuts. Griffin isn't the first top prospect to arrive in the majors to serious hype. Juan Soto, Paul Skenes, and more have made their debuts with fans everywhere watching.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48381357/most-...
Paul Skenes (P - PIT)
4/3/26 1:09 PM - Pirates' Skenes rebounds, limits Reds for first win. Reigning NL Cy Young winner Paul Skenes allowed one run in five innings and struck out five in the Pirates' 8-3 win over the Reds on Wednesday.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48372316/pirat...
4/3/26 1:09 PM - Pirates' Skenes rebounds, limits Reds for first win. Reigning NL Cy Young winner Paul Skenes allowed one run in five innings and struck out five in the Pirates' 8-3 win over the Reds on Wednesday.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48372316/pirat...
Nick Lodolo (P - CIN)
4/3/26 1:09 PM - Reds' Lodolo exits rehab start with blister issue. Reds pitcher Nick Lodolo had his rehab start cut short Thursday night due to another blister issue.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48382701/reds-...
4/3/26 1:09 PM - Reds' Lodolo exits rehab start with blister issue. Reds pitcher Nick Lodolo had his rehab start cut short Thursday night due to another blister issue.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48382701/reds-...
Christian Scott (P - NYM)
4/3/26 12:40 PM - Mets’ Christian Scott touched up in first start at Triple-A Syracuse. Christian Scott’s first start of the season at Triple-A Syracuse did not go as planned, as the Mets’ right-hander was roughed up for seven runs in 3.1 innings.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-christian-scott-first...
4/3/26 12:40 PM - Mets’ Christian Scott touched up in first start at Triple-A Syracuse. Christian Scott’s first start of the season at Triple-A Syracuse did not go as planned, as the Mets’ right-hander was roughed up for seven runs in 3.1 innings.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-christian-scott-first...
Konnor Griffin (OF/SS - PIT)
4/3/26 12:38 PM - Konnor Griffin called up by Pirates, first MLB teenage position player since Juan Soto. Konnor Griffin has been called up by the Pittsburgh Pirates and was set to become the first teenage position player in the major leagues since Juan Soto in 2018. Pittsburgh selected the 19-year-old shortstop’s contract from Triple-A Indianapolis before its home opener against the Baltimore Orioles. The club tipped its hand on Thursday, featuring Griffin on various social media platforms, including an Instagram post with pictures of Griffin at PNC Park and the caption “KG has arrived in Pittsburgh.”
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/the-pirates-a...
4/3/26 12:38 PM - Konnor Griffin called up by Pirates, first MLB teenage position player since Juan Soto. Konnor Griffin has been called up by the Pittsburgh Pirates and was set to become the first teenage position player in the major leagues since Juan Soto in 2018. Pittsburgh selected the 19-year-old shortstop’s contract from Triple-A Indianapolis before its home opener against the Baltimore Orioles. The club tipped its hand on Thursday, featuring Griffin on various social media platforms, including an Instagram post with pictures of Griffin at PNC Park and the caption “KG has arrived in Pittsburgh.”
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/the-pirates-a...
Jordan Walker (OF - STL)
4/3/26 11:55 AM - Buy Jordan Walker As He’s Finally Had Time To Age.
Source: https://razzball.com/buy-jordan-walker-as-hes-fina...
4/3/26 11:55 AM - Buy Jordan Walker As He’s Finally Had Time To Age.
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Source: https://razzball.com/buy-jordan-walker-as-hes-fina...
Juan Soto (OF - NYM)
4/3/26 7:47 AM - Konnor Griffin joins Skenes, Ohtani on the list of most hyped recent MLB debuts. Griffin isn't the first top prospect to arrive in the majors to serious hype. Juan Soto, Paul Skenes, and more have made their debuts with fans everywhere watching.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48381357/most-...
4/3/26 7:47 AM - Konnor Griffin joins Skenes, Ohtani on the list of most hyped recent MLB debuts. Griffin isn't the first top prospect to arrive in the majors to serious hype. Juan Soto, Paul Skenes, and more have made their debuts with fans everywhere watching.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48381357/most-...
Konnor Griffin (OF/SS - PIT)
4/3/26 7:47 AM - Arrr you ready? Pirates call up teen phenom Griffin. The Pirates are calling up 19-year-old shortstop Konnor Griffin, the No. 1 prospect in baseball, ahead of Friday's home opener against the Orioles.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48377716/pirat...
4/3/26 7:47 AM - Arrr you ready? Pirates call up teen phenom Griffin. The Pirates are calling up 19-year-old shortstop Konnor Griffin, the No. 1 prospect in baseball, ahead of Friday's home opener against the Orioles.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48377716/pirat...
Paul Skenes (P - PIT)
4/3/26 7:47 AM - Pirates' Skenes rebounds, limits Reds for first win. Reigning NL Cy Young winner Paul Skenes allowed one run in five innings and struck out five in the Pirates' 8-3 win over the Reds on Wednesday.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48372316/pirat...
4/3/26 7:47 AM - Pirates' Skenes rebounds, limits Reds for first win. Reigning NL Cy Young winner Paul Skenes allowed one run in five innings and struck out five in the Pirates' 8-3 win over the Reds on Wednesday.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48372316/pirat...
Nick Lodolo (P - CIN)
4/3/26 7:47 AM - Reds' Lodolo exits rehab start with blister issue. Reds pitcher Nick Lodolo had his rehab start cut short Thursday night due to another blister issue.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48382701/reds-...
4/3/26 7:47 AM - Reds' Lodolo exits rehab start with blister issue. Reds pitcher Nick Lodolo had his rehab start cut short Thursday night due to another blister issue.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48382701/reds-...
Marcus Semien (2B - NYM)
4/3/26 6:14 AM - Mets, Marcus Semien 'not worried' amid veteran’s dreadful start to season. Things haven’t quite gone as planned for new Mets infielder Marcus Semien to start the season.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-marcus-semien-not-pan...
4/3/26 6:14 AM - Mets, Marcus Semien 'not worried' amid veteran’s dreadful start to season. Things haven’t quite gone as planned for new Mets infielder Marcus Semien to start the season.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-marcus-semien-not-pan...
Nick Lodolo (P - CIN)
4/3/26 12:33 AM - Reds' Lodolo exits rehab start with blister issue. Reds pitcher Nick Lodolo had his rehab start cut short Thursday night due to another blister issue.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48382701/reds-...
4/3/26 12:33 AM - Reds' Lodolo exits rehab start with blister issue. Reds pitcher Nick Lodolo had his rehab start cut short Thursday night due to another blister issue.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48382701/reds-...