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Last updated: July 1, 2026, 2:31 PM ET

Player Health & Roster Moves

The Texas Rangers have placed shortstop Corey Seager on the 10-day injured list due to lower back inflammation, a move that came after he was removed from Tuesday's game before his at-bat due to similar discomfort Rangers SS Seager (lower. In other injury news, San Francisco Giants third baseman Matt Chapman exited Tuesday's game with an abdominal strain and is scheduled for an MRI, while the Cincinnati Reds have placed outfielder Dane Myers on the 10-day injured list with a bruised left shoulder after he crashed into an outfield wall IL, activate reliever Pagan.

Team Performance & Milestones

The Miami Marlins concluded June with a franchise-best 20 wins after defeating the Colorado Rockies 14-3, powered by three-run homers from Javier Sanoja and Owen Caissie and a two-run shot by Joe Mack wrap team's best month. This remarkable month for the Marlins contrasts sharply with the struggles of other teams, such as the New York Yankees, whose losing streak reached a season-long six games following a 9-3 defeat to the Tigers on Tuesday night, marked by an anemic four hits Pressing Yankees lose 6th. Meanwhile, Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts became the fastest to reach 1,000 career wins, achieving the milestone after a 9-3 victory over the Athletics on Tuesday night Dodgers' Roberts fastest.

All-Star Futures & Fanfare

The upcoming All-Star Game festivities will feature a diverse group of talent, with Nationals shortstop Eli Willits, the top overall pick in last year's draft, named to the 50-player roster for the All-Star Futures Game on July 12 in Philadelphia Willits, De Paula, Made. Rays slugger Junior Caminero, who recently homered in his fifth consecutive game, has committed to participating in the Home Run Derby, though Chicago Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong will not be competing, having declined the invitation again this year Caminero bringing sweet swing. Fans can also look forward to various promotional events, including team-specific Fourth of July giveaways across the league, with one notable mention being a Bobby Bonilla bobblehead Bobby bobblehead tops MLB's.

League Initiatives & Broadcast Honorees

Major League Baseball and the MLB Players' Association have jointly donated $1 million to aid in recovery efforts following devastating earthquakes in Venezuela MLB, MLBPA donate $1M. In a unique tribute, Milwaukee fans gathered for a dedication ceremony of a massive downtown mural honoring longtime broadcaster Bob Uecker, who passed away last year Milwaukee honors Uecker. The annual "Bobby Bonilla Day" also arrived, with the former infielder continuing to receive his annual payment from the New York Mets despite not having played for the team since 1999 It's Bobby Bonilla Day!.

Player & Managerial Decisions

Dodgers two-way star Shohei Ohtani's scheduled pitching start for Wednesday against the Athletics has been moved to Friday to allow for additional rest, according to manager Dave Roberts Ohtani start moved. In a moment of confusion during Tuesday night's game, Guardians rookie left fielder Cooper Ingle inadvertently tossed a live ball into the stands in the seventh inning, allowing the Rangers to score Guardians rookie tosses ball. Meanwhile, Mets owner Steve Cohen stated on Wednesday that he is not considering firing president of baseball operations David Stearns, who is in the third year of his five-year contract firing Stearns: 'Not gonna. During a contentious game between the Boston Red Sox and the Washington Nationals, first baseman Willson Contreras was ejected for a second consecutive game following a heated exchange with Nationals pitcher Cade Cavalli Contreras charges Nats mound. Yankees starting pitcher Max Fried took a step forward in his recovery from a bone bruise, throwing approximately 30 pitches over two innings in a simulated game on Tuesday simulated game, Boone says.