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Last updated: July 22, 2026, 11:31 AM ET

Red Sox Surge Continues, Yankees Find Offense

The Boston Red Sox to 14 games on Tuesday night, fueled by a clutch eighth-inning home run from Caleb Durbin. The Red Sox's remarkable run has and kept their playoff hopes alive as the season progresses. Meanwhile, the New York Yankees in an eight-run performance against the Pittsburgh Pirates. However, the game also saw tensions boil over, with benches clearing in the eighth inning following an incident involving Jose Caballero.

Injury Bug Bites Multiple Teams

Several teams on Tuesday. The Detroit Tigers placed right-hander Jack Flaherty on the 15-day injured list with inflammation in his right flexor. The Chicago White Sox will be without catcher Kyle Teel for an estimated 6-12 weeks due to a high ankle sprain, landing him on the 10-day injured list. In Oakland, rookie infielder Joshua Kuroda-Grauer underwent emergency surgery for a ruptured testicle after being hit by a foul ball, also resulting in a placement on the 10-day injured list. Texas Rangers third baseman Josh Jung exited Tuesday night's game early with left calf tightness, leaving his availability in question.

Player Milestones and Roster Moves

St. Louis Cardinals third baseman Nolan Arenado on Monday, becoming the sixth active player to record 2,000 career hits. In other news, the MLB Players Association has by MLB, which would reduce the draft from 20 to 12 rounds and significantly cut amateur signing bonuses. The Rangers, meanwhile, are facing a setback with draft pick Brody Bumila, who is set to undergo Tommy John surgery on his left UCL. Brewers pitcher Jacob Misiorowski's workload is being carefully monitored after a layoff, with him throwing only four innings in his latest outing. Cubs reliever Trent Thornton is considered day-to-day with a bruised left heel, a fortunate outcome after being struck by a comebacker.

Strategic Decisions and Unexpected Results

A strategic decision by the Cincinnati Reds to intentionally load the bases against the struggling Cal Raleigh backfired spectacularly. Raleigh responded with a grand slam on the first pitch, leading the Seattle Mariners to an 8-0 victory. In Philadelphia, J.T. Realmuto took responsibility for a baserunning error that for the Phillies in their narrow 2-1 loss to the Dodgers. Fantasy managers may be looking to the waiver wire for hot bats, with several players. Speculation also continues regarding potential trade deadline moves, with discussions around Detroit's Tarik Skubal and the Dodgers being a focal point in trade analyses.