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Padres’ Potential Game 4 Starter Comes Back from Paternity List
Walker Buehler has spent the season being one of the San Diego Padres' most valuable starting pitchers. That might not be immediately apparent from the overlying statistics, but the metrics under the surface show a different picture. San Diego will be all hands on deck after dropping both games to the Milwaukee Brewers at American …
Returning Red Sox pitcher will embrace ‘Swiss Army Knife’ role
Tanner Houck will pitch in two more rehab games for Triple-A Worcester on Tuesday and Saturday before potentially rejoining the Red Sox during the final week of the regular season.
Atlanta Braves Lose Starting Pitcher After Short Return
Reynaldo López is heading on the injured list once again.
Guardians Announce Starting Pitchers for Massive Series vs White Sox
The Cleveland Guardians have announced the starting pitching plan against the Chicago White Sox.
Washington Nationals Claim Pitcher, Veteran Re-Joins After Injury
The Washington Nationals announced another round of roster moves on Saturday, including one veteran returning from injury
Cam Schlittler Gets Great Sign For Entering AL MVP Race
Second year pitcher Cam Schlittler is the strong American League Cy Young candidate, but he may have a chance at another award. The New York Yankees ace continues to add to the great body of work and saw his ERA dropping below 2.00 in recent weeks. Schlittler has an outside chance at the AL MVP […] The post Cam Schlittler Gets Great Sign For Entering AL MVP Race appeared first on HEAVY.
Two Washington Nationals Pitchers Declare for Free Agency
The Washington Nationals watched two right handed pitchers declare for free agency this week
Yankees news: Gerrit Cole seeking answers after getting booed during latest start
With the New York Yankees on the verge of clinching a postseason spot , the time has yet to come after the team lost 12-2 to the New York Mets on Saturday, which included another disappointing outing from pitcher Gerrit Cole. As the Yankees and Cole gear up for the playoffs, the star pitcher would get real about his recent outings and what needs to […] The post Yankees news: Gerrit Cole seeking answers after getting booed during latest start appeared first on ClutchPoints.
New York Yankees Announce Ryan McMahon Decision Before Rays Series
The New York Yankees are set to begin a series with the American League-leading Tampa Bay Rays on Tuesday with a doubleheader scheduled.The first game is set to feature left-handed pitcher Carlos Rodón for New York and righty Nick Martinez for the Rays, with first pitch scheduled for 1:05 p.m. ET.Ahead of the matchup, Yankees […] The post New York Yankees Announce Ryan McMahon Decision Before Rays Series appeared first on HEAVY.
Pirates Announce Starting Pitchers for Big Series vs Brewers
The Pittsburgh Pirates have revealed the pitching plan for their big series with the Milwaukee Brewers.
John Fisher Hints at A's New Pitching Direction
At Taylor Smith's introductory press conference, A's owner John Fisher spoke about developing pitchers rather than relying on free agents.
Which 2026 Cubs’ Pitchers Are Entering Free Agency?
Chicago's offseason is underway, and the Cubs' free agent pitchers could tell the story. Multiple key pitchers are set to enter free agency. Looking at the Cubs' players with options, the list gets longer. However, since that is hard to predict right now, we will focus strictly on the pitchers entering free agency. Minor League …
Atlanta Braves Have Starting Pitching Concern That Needs Addressing
Tuesday's game indicated the Braves may need to keep a closer eye on a struggling starting pitcher.
Yankees, Rays name ALDS Game 3 starting pitchers
Max Fried and Nick Martinez will get the ball in the pivotal ALDS game in New York.
Dodgers activate Andy Pages, Roki Sasaki from injured list
LOS ANGELES — The Dodgers on Tuesday got a few regulars back as reinforcements heading into the final week of the regular season and into October, activating center fielder Andy Pages and pitcher Roki Sasaki off the injured list. Pages missed 27 games after getting hit by a fastball on his left hand on August […]
Jimmy Rollins rips Austin Wells after awful base-running decision
The Tampa Bay Rays took a 1–0 series lead over the New York Yankees in the ALDS on Saturday with a nail-biting 1–0 win in front of the home crowd. Leading the way for the Rays was pitcher Drew Rasmussen, who took a no-hitter into the eighth inning before finally conceding a shot off the…
Blue Jays stomp Orioles 8-1 to win series
The hitters couldn’t capitalize, the pitchers couldn’t stop giving up runs
Former Yankees Pitcher, World Series Champion, Dies At 70
The New York Yankees received news that a former New York native, draft pick and team pitcher has died after a long and successful career in baseball.
Minnesota Twins Announce Organization's Minor League Players of the Year
The Twins honored the organization's top minor league hitter and pitcher in 2026.
Dodgers NLCS roster: Justin Wrobleski added as 13th pitcher
The Dodgers announced their roster for the National League Championship Series, which will include 13 pitchers and 13 position players against the Milwaukee Brewers. Justin Wrobleski is the extra bulk pitcher for this round, after the Dodgers carried 12 pitchers during the Division Series against the Atlanta Braves. “I think that length, having a guy […]
Cubs’ Kevin Gausman Departs With Potential Injury: Latest Updates
The magic number for the Chicago Cubs to punch their ticket to the MLB postseason is one, but they’re certainly hoping right now that they’re not dealing with an injury to one of their most important players. During Wednesday evening’s contest at Wrigley Field against the Miami Marlins, starting pitcher Kevin Gausman dove to make […] The post Cubs’ Kevin Gausman Departs With Potential Injury: Latest Updates appeared first on HEAVY.
Cubs Expected To Lose $12 Million Pitcher
Clay Holmes was a key pickup by the Chicago Cubs ahead of this summer’s MLB trade deadline. He may not be pitching for the Cubs next season, though — a reality they knew well when they dealt for him but one that will still be important toward the plans Chicago puts together for the offseason […] The post Cubs Expected To Lose $12 Million Pitcher appeared first on HEAVY.
Cleveland Guardians Name Starting Pitcher for ALCS Game 1
The Cleveland Guardians will hand the ball to a veteran for his first career playoff start in Game 1 of the ALCS against the Tampa Bay Rays.
Phillies make stunning pitching announcement with season on the line
A veteran starting pitcher will take the ball on two days' rest in a surprise last-minute move.
Grades for Cardinals Starting Pitchers in 2026
As a unit, the St. Louis Cardinals’ starters posted mediocre-to-slightly-below-average full-season stats in 2026. They finished 20th in ERA (4.27), third in HR/9 (0.99), 14th in FIP (4.09), and 26th in batting average against (.250). But there was more good than bad to take away, as several of St. Louis’ young starters took steps in …
What To Expect From Joe Musgrove in 2027
Veteran starting pitcher Joe Musgrove made his long-awaited return to the San Diego Padres, closing out Game One of the NL Wild Card series after a surprise addition to the postseason roster. He pitched another two innings against the Milwaukee Brewers in Game 4 of the NLDS. After some command issues in his first appearance, …
Jays/Tigers Series Preview
The Jays start a three-game series with the Tigers tonight. The Jays are one game back of the Guardians for the last Wild Card spot. The Tigers are eight games back, not officially eliminated, but effectively eliminated. Starting pitchers: I try not to be an ‘old man’, but I’m tired of bullpen days. I know […]
This One Yankees’ Brent Headrick Concern
It’s no secret that Yankees left-handed relief pitcher Brent Headrick has been one of, if not their most dominant relief pitcher this season in 2026. However, concerns are growing about Brent Headrick as we approach the final week of the regular season before the postseason.Yankees beat writer Brendan Kuty of The Athletic posted earlier this […] The post This One Yankees’ Brent Headrick Concern appeared first on HEAVY.
Yankees Birthday of the Day: Johnny Allen
Allen was an ultra competitive right handed pitcher for the Yankees in the 1930s.
Rockies Notebook: Eight Players Bound for Arizona Fall League
Pitcher Hunter Mann, catcher Jack O'Dowd among Colorado Rockies minor leaguers that will take part in fall baseball in the Valley of the Sun.
Starter for Pirates won national title at Whitewater ... in football
The Pirates will first give the ball to pitcher Lake Bachar against the Brewers on Sept. 15. Bachar won two national titles with Whitewater football.
Padres Place All-Star Pitcher on IL Days Before Postseason
The Padres placed Casey Mize on the 15-day injured list with an ankle injury one day after the struggling starter acknowledged his physical limitations.
Washington Nationals Send Struggling Pitcher to Minor League
The Washington Nationals have sent reliever Clayton Beeter to Triple A Rochester after struggling through 2026
Yankees news: Judge expected to miss first round
The captain unlikely to return for Wild Card Series; Rays clinch East, Yankees to host Red Sox in Wild Card round; pitchers’ steady devaluation
Cleveland Guardians Announce Starting Pitcher for ALDS Game 5
Forty-eight hours after closing out Game 4, the Cleveland Guardians will hand Gavin Williams the ball to be their starter in Saturday's win or go home Game 5.
Two key Yankees starting pitchers have become red flags lately
These two starting pitchers are becoming a bit of a concern for the Yankees.
Shohei Ohtani injured list move effectively ends another Dodger’s season
The repercussions of Shohei Ohtani's injury impacted another Dodgers pitcher on Friday
How do Brewers' Misiorowski, Rays' Rasmussen Compare?
Milwaukee Brewers ace Jacob Misiorowski and Tampa Bay Rays ace Drew Rasmussen will face off in the World Series. Who has been the better pitcher this season?
Phillies Demote 4-Year Veteran After Brutal Stretch
The Philadelphia Phillies haven’t yet clinched a spot in the MLB postseason, but after a rough loss to the rival New York Mets on Saturday evening, they’ve made a roster move that likely won’t come as a surprise to many.The Phillies have demoted pitcher Orion Kerkering after he allowed four runs as part of their […] The post Phillies Demote 4-Year Veteran After Brutal Stretch appeared first on HEAVY.
Padres Ride Seven-Run Second Inning to Drop Rockies
Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Tanner Gordon was not able to tamp down a San Diego Padres offensive onslaught.
Kaima Taira uses data and science in pursuit of pitching perfection
The Seibu Lions ace has combined elite velocity with a deep understanding of biomechanics to become one of NPB’s best pitchers.
Yankees’ Clarke Schmidt Expected To Be Activated Wednesday
Yankees Manager Aaron Boone announced that right-handed pitcher Clarke Schmidt should be activated tomorrow as expected, reported by Yankees beat writer Gary Phillips of the New York Daily News in a tweet this evening.Schmidt, 30, has been recovering from Tommy John surgery and an “internal brace” that he had in July of 2025, which resulted […] The post Yankees’ Clarke Schmidt Expected To Be Activated Wednesday appeared first on HEAVY.
Washington Nationals, Cade Cavalli Agree to Contract Extension
The Washington Nationals have locked in their ace pitcher after announcing a four year deal with right hander Cade Cavalli
Mets announce 2026 Arizona Fall League attendees
The Mets will be sending three infielders and five pitchers to the Surprise Saguaros this year.
Yankees news: Cam Schlittler for AL MVP?
Yanks clinch playoffs; Can Schlittler become first pitcher to win MVP since Kershaw?, Rodón nominated for Clemente; Judge to sit Wednesday
Yankees Predicted to Steal ‘Outstanding’ World Series Pitcher This Offseason
The New York Yankees could target World Series pitcher JoJo Romero in the coming offseason, an MLB insider suggests. The post Yankees Predicted to Steal ‘Outstanding’ World Series Pitcher This Offseason appeared first on HEAVY.
Toronto Blue Jays Make Late Roster Move with Veteran Pitcher
With nine games left in the regular season, the Blue Jays are shuffling the deck.
Royals claim pitcher Spencer Bivens off waivers
The groundball reliever could get a look.
Drew Rasmussen gem puts Rays up 1-0 in ALDS, leaves Yankees looking for answers
Drew Rasmussen nearly threw a no-hitter as the Rays beat the Yankees 1-0 in Game 1 of the ALDS. He's a pitcher the Yankees have "had a hard time solving."
Pathway Opens For Mets To Land Tarik Skubal
One of baseball’s major storylines this season was solved when the Detroit Tigers traded ace pitcher Tarik Skubal, who had won consecutive American League Cy Young Awards, to the Los Angeles Dodgers.Skubal is in the midst of a playoff run with the Dodgers, trying to help them become the first team in over a quarter […] The post Pathway Opens For Mets To Land Tarik Skubal appeared first on HEAVY.
Retiring Tigers Star Justin Verlander Makes Financial MLB History
The Hall of Fame career for Detroit Tigers pitcher Justin Verlander came to a close late last month, as he made one final start wearing the Old English D in front of a packed house at Comerica Park. Verlander, who returned to the Tigers last offseason with a one-year contract, announced that the 2026 MLB […] The post Retiring Tigers Star Justin Verlander Makes Financial MLB History appeared first on HEAVY.
Dodgers Remove Kim From NLCS Roster; Add Wrobleski
Prioritizing mound depth for a grueling seven-game stretch, Los Angeles Dodgers' Dave Roberts swaps an infielder for a left-handed pitcher.
Dodgers notes: Edwin Díaz, Shohei Ohtani, Josue De Paula
The Dodgers bullpen contains pitchers who’ve bounced back after a rough first season in Los Angeles— i.e. Tanner Scott— and those who have struggled since first donning the Dodger blue— i.e. Edwin Díaz. For a closer signed to a three-year, $69 million over the offseason, Díaz has come nowhere near close to meeting expectations, as […]
Marlins Prospect Eliazar Dishmey's Talents are Starting to Gain Notice
Somewhat of a secret weapon in the organization, the pitcher is revealing his shining skills clearly now
Angels Issue Injury Updates On Three Players
The Los Angeles Angels are shutting down two players, but one pitcher won't need surgery.
Tigers Crush Jays
Tigers 10 Blue Jays 1 That was less than fun. We’ve done well on bullpen days, but the problem with bullpen days is if it doesn’t go to plan, you can’t really change on the fly. If a pitcher is having a bad day, you really have to use him anyway. Especially if it is […]
White Sox Move Detrimental Pitcher to Injured List
Luis Castillo struggled in both the starting rotation and bullpen, and the White Sox finally have an opportunity to move forward without him.
New York Yankees Announce Carlos Rodon News During Rays Series
The New York Yankees are back in action Monday night when they take on the Tampa Bay Rays in Game 2 of the ALDS.Tampa Bay won Game 1 over the weekend, 1-0, with right-handed pitcher Drew Rasmussen taking a no-hit bid into the eighth inning before Yankees catcher Austin Wells broke it up.Now, New York […] The post New York Yankees Announce Carlos Rodon News During Rays Series appeared first on HEAVY.
In defense of the opener
It’s fair to question the choice of pitcher, but the wisdom of the strategy is unimpeachable
Pirates' Paul Skenes Gets Honest About Big Mistake He Made
Pittsburgh Pirates star pitcher Paul Skenes spoke out honestly about a big mistake he made before this season.
Rockies Finish Up at Home With Loss to Diamondbacks
Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Tanner Gordon was not sharp early on Thursday, helping the Arizona Diamondbacks get a victory at Coors Field.
Braves cut ties with 10.38 ERA former Phillies starting pitcher
This is an interesting, though unsurprising, move by the Braves.
Three Starting Pitchers Mets Could Realistically Land In Offseason
New York Yankees' Pitcher Trade Seems Almost Inevitable
The New York Yankees will almost certainly trade one of these two pitchers.
Phillies Reportedly Claim Former World Series Champion Pitcher
The Philadelphia Phillies have reportedly claimed a former World Series winning pitcher.
New York Yankees Urged to Make Bold Paul Goldschmidt Decision
The New York Yankees, much like all the other postseason teams in MLB, will have to make tough decisions when it comes to their October roster. It’s a 26-man roster in October across MLB, and no team can carry more than 13 pitchers. How a club opts to round out its roster is entirely up […] The post New York Yankees Urged to Make Bold Paul Goldschmidt Decision appeared first on HEAVY.
Padres Could Be In On Top Japanese Free-Agent Pitcher
The San Diego Padres could be rebuilding their rotation entirely this offseason, and Kaira Taima might make sense.
Red Sox's Returning Injured Pitcher Has Been Unhittable vs. Yankees
Getting him back for the playoffs and series against the Yankees would be ideal for the Red Sox.
Dodgers Free Agent Skubal Revealed He Rejected Traditional Starter Rituals
Ditching the isolation of pitchers like Los Angeles Dodgers legend Clayton Kershaw, Tarik Skubal embraced a mentally freeing pre-game routine without silent superstitions.
Think Beyond Brita — These Advanced Water Filter Pitchers From $15 Help Remove Microplastics From Your Glass
More microplastics and forever chemicals are popping up in our drinking water. As a public health expert, I rounded up seven water filter pitchers to help reduce your microplastic exposure in your drinking water. Picks include pitchers from Culligan, Aquagear, LifeStraw, Aarke, and more.
Detmers Joins Ohtani, Finley in Angels' 200-Strikeout Club
Reid Detmers became the first Angels pitcher since Shohei Ohtani and the first left-hander since Chuck Finley to reach 200 strikeouts in a season.
Brewers Name Jacob Misiorowski NLCS Game 1 Starter Vs Dodgers
The Milwaukee Brewers have officially named Jacob Misiorowski their starting pitcher for Game 1 of the National League Championship Series (NLCS) against the Los Angeles Dodgers. The hard-throwing right-hander will take the mound Sunday night at American Family Field as Milwaukee looks to get off to a strong start in a rematch of last year’s [...]
Justin Verlander Reveals Reason Behind Retirement Decision
In case you missed it, Detroit Tigers pitcher Justin Verlander will make the last start of his illustrious career on Saturday afternoon against the Pittsburgh Pirates. Recently, Verlander explained what went into the retirement decision and why he’s ultimately deciding to hang up the cleats at 43 years old. Saturday starter 🫡 pic.twitter.com/ZZW3f4CHAz — Detroit […] The post Justin Verlander Reveals Reason Behind Retirement Decision appeared first on HEAVY.
Who on Earth Could Start Game 162 for the Astros?
There are three games remaining in the 2026 regular season, and somehow the Astros control their own destiny in the American League West. The Astros have won two of three games this week despite not having a starting pitcher complete three innings. Hunter Brown will start Friday’s game in West Sacramento, with Hayden Wesneski likely […]
Phillies Announce Starting Pitchers for Quick Series vs Nationals
The Philadelphia Phillies have announced the starting pitchers for their series with the Washington Nationals.
Yankees news: The ALDS loss autopsy
Is it curtains for Boone?; on Volpe’s future; the first decisions to make; optimal pitcher deployment
Snell, Tucker Lead Dodgers to Win Over Marlins
Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Blake Snell went five-plus innings and Kyle Tucker hit a grand slam in helping Dodgers beat the Miami Marlins.
Yankees Signal New Role for Pitcher Returning From Injury
The New York Yankees are heading toward the stretch run of September, and they’re getting some reinforcements.Aaron Judge returned from injury earlier this week, a huge boost to the Yanks’ chances this season.A key pitcher isn’t far behind.Clarke Schmidt continues his rehab assignment in the minor leagues, and he’s probably getting closer, but it comes […] The post Yankees Signal New Role for Pitcher Returning From Injury appeared first on HEAVY.
Cleveland Guardians' Cade Smith in Elite Company
Cleveland Guardians closer Cade Smith is an elite pitcher but still isn't getting the recognition he deserves.
Guardians complete comeback with 2-0 win over White Sox
The Cleveland Guardians, fueled by a two-run home run from Jose Ramirez and 12 strikeouts from starting pitcher Gavin Williams, beat the Chicago White Sox 2-0 on Saturday to advance in the Major League Baseball playoffs.Cleveland became just the fourth team to win a best-of-five series after dropping the first two games at home, winning games three and four in Chicago before returning home on Saturday to polish off the triumph.
Pat Murphy calls Jacob Misiorowski’s Brewers development a “Beautiful Story”
Jacob Misiorowski has become a major part of the Milwaukee Brewers’ push toward the postseason after putting together a historic season. With the 2026 MLB Playoffs approaching, Brewers manager Pat Murphy reflected on how the young pitcher’s performance this year compares with what he showed during the 2025 season. During an appearance on The Pat [...]
Pirates Pitcher on Streak Not Seen in Over 100 Years
Mason Montgomery's current streak solidifies his spot in the Pittsburgh Pirates' bullpen for years to come.
New York Yankees Announce Starting Pitchers for Pivotal Rays Series
The New York Yankees officially announced their starting pitchers for their upcoming series against the Tampa Bay Rays. The post New York Yankees Announce Starting Pitchers for Pivotal Rays Series appeared first on HEAVY.
Phillies vs. Braves live updates, starting pitchers, where to watch: Aaron Nola, Ray Kerr to start Game 3 of wild-card series
Former Angels' Pitcher Jose Soriano Nominated For Gold Glove Award
Hurler who was traded from Los Angeles to the Toronto Blue Jays looking to win coveted award after posting sparkling defensive numbers in 2026.
River Ryan Explains Why Joining the Tigers Was Easy
The pitcher Detroit landed in the Tarik Skubal trade noticed something different about the Tigers. #Tigers
Mets Pitcher's Comeback Season Ends with Unusual Injury
Robert Stock's comeback from thoracic outlet surgery has ended early after the Mets pitcher developed numbness in his fingers related to a circulation issue.
No. 1 2028 pitcher Sophia Schlader commits to OU softball
Sophia Schlader committed to OU softball Wednesday after head coach Patty Gasso posted a "Go Boomer" video on X.
Cleveland Guardians Announce Starting Pitcher for ALDS Game 4
Parker Messick will take the ball for the Cleveland Guardians in Game 4 of the ALDS against the Chicago White Sox.
Tigers pitcher Troy Melton given clean bill of health entering offseason
Right-hander ended solid 2026 season early because of tightness in his right forearm.
White Sox's postseason hopes might rely on two breakout pitchers
These two pitchers could be the difference between a postseason run and not.
New York Yankees Legend CC Sabathia Makes Personal Announcement
The New York Yankees are set to take the field on Monday night for Game 2 of the ALDS against the Tampa Bay Rays. Tuning into all the action as part of the NBC Sports crew, as well as being a Yankees legend, has been former right-handed pitcher CC Sabathia. Sabathia recently had his Yankees […] The post New York Yankees Legend CC Sabathia Makes Personal Announcement appeared first on HEAVY.
Guardians Pitcher Has Set Back in Rehab Outing
Cleveland Guardians' Colin Holderman was taken out of his most recent rehab appearance.
Brewers blasts leave Dodgers on brink
The Milwaukee Brewers produced a late home run blitz to defeat the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-2 and leave the reigning World Series champions on the brink of elimination from Major League Baseball's playoffs on Wednesday.That rally came after starting pitcher Blake Snell produced a dazzling performance from the mound to keep the reigning MLB champions in the game.