MLB News — Page 96

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   MLB · 2026-08-26

   Pratt's Benching Signals Brewers' Discipline—and Urgency in a Historic Season

   Milwaukee's manager yanked a $50M rookie for a single hustled-play failure, signaling the organizational mindset driving baseball's best record.

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   MLB · 2026-08-26

   Yimi García's Season Ends in Surgery; Blue Jays Bullpen Already Shifts in His Absence

   Toronto's veteran reliever undergoes thoracic outlet surgery, ending a lost campaign and reshaping the team's late-inning allocation for the final month.

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   MLB · 2026-08-26

   Waldschmidt's Pinch-Hit Homer Caps D-backs' Improbable Ninth-Inning Rally Past Cubs

   Arizona's late-game resilience against one of baseball's most dominant relievers reveals an undervalued edge in comeback spots against fatigued bullpens.

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   MLB · 2026-08-26

   Kirby's Efficiency Surge Signals Mariners' Rotation Depth as Wild Card Window Tightens

   George Kirby's nine-strikeout masterclass on 92 pitches—paired with Cal Raleigh's sustained power explosion—exposes a critical betting edge on Seattle's pitching props as the rotation shows it can deliver elite performances under playoff pressure.

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   MLB · 2026-08-26

   Buxton's Right Hip Fails Again: Twins Face Outfield Depth Crisis Mid-August

   Byron Buxton exited Tuesday's game against Oakland with another right hip injury, marking his third stint on the shelf this season and forcing Minnesota into emergency lineup shuffling.

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   MLB · 2026-08-26

   Nationals Call Up Perales, But the Delivery Questions Follow Him to The Show

   Washington promotes a 23-year-old righty with top-tier stuff and concerning mechanical red flags—a profile that tilts bullpen, not rotation.

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   MLB · 2026-08-26

   Bradley's Immaculate Inning Rewrites Twins History—and Signals Strikeout Momentum

   Taj Bradley became the first Minnesota pitcher on record to throw a nine-pitch immaculate inning, a performance that forces a reassessment of his strikeout ceiling for the remainder of the season.

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   MLB · 2026-08-26

   Peters' Four-Game Homer Streak Puts White Sox in Rare Company—And Sets Up a Prop Bet Worth Chasing

   With one more home run, Tristan Peters ties a White Sox franchise record; the market hasn't fully priced in how close he is to that milestone.

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   MLB · 2026-08-26

   Alonso's Perfect Night Exposes Cardinals' Suppressive Park as Illusion

   Baltimore's explosion at Busch Stadium—anchored by Pete Alonso's 4-for-4 performance—suggests the Cardinals' third-lowest park factor masks vulnerable pitching and defensive execution.

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    MLB · 2026-08-26

    Astros Claw Back Against Yankees as Organizational Chaos Deepens

    Houston's ninth-inning heroics mask a team in freefall, with roster instability now threatening even a salvageable deadline push.

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    MLB · 2026-08-26

    Duran's 11th-Inning Grand Slam Exposes Red Sox Late-Game Clutch Pattern

    Jarren Duran's go-ahead grand slam in extra innings extended Boston's ability to manufacture runs in high-leverage spots, a trait that's reshaping how to price their totals.

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    MLB · 2026-08-26

    Lindor's Defensive Heroics Mask Deeper Mets Offensive Dysfunction

    One spectacular catch and a walk-off doesn't repair a lineup that needed errors and wild throws to score three runs.

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