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Last updated: June 22, 2026, 8:30 AM ET

MLB Postseason Push & Roster Moves

As the MLB season progresses, teams leading the postseason hunt are leaning on specific strengths to maintain their advantage. For the Milwaukee Brewers, a key factor has been the resurgence of their pitching staff, with Robert Gasser earning his first win since mid-May in a 9-4 victory over the Atlanta Braves. This win provides a much-needed boost for Milwaukee as they aim to solidify their position.

Roster adjustments are also shaping the landscape for several clubs. The Miami Marlins designated infielder Christopher Morel for assignment, signaling a significant shakeup in their lineup. Concurrently, slugger Liam Hicks was placed on the injured list due to a lower back strain, further impacting the Marlins' offensive capabilities.

In Texas, the Rangers are grappling with pitching injuries, as Jack Leiter was placed on the 15-day injured list with a persistent ankle issue. Adding to their concerns, star shortstop Corey Seager remains sidelined, with his return date yet to be determined. Meanwhile, the New York Yankees are getting reinforcements, activating catcher Austin Wells from the 10-day IL following a two-week absence due to cervical headaches. These roster moves underscore the constant flux of player availability as teams navigate the demanding summer schedule.