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Last updated: July 22, 2026, 2:30 PM ET

Injury Bug Bites Multiple Teams

The Detroit Tigers on the 15-day injured list Tuesday due to right flexor inflammation. The White Sox are facing a significant blow as catcher Kyle Teel with a high ankle sprain. In Oakland, rookie infielder Joshua Kuroda-Grauer for a ruptured testicle and was placed on the 10-day injured list. Texas Rangers third baseman Josh Jung exited early from Tuesday night's win against the White Sox with left calf tightness. Cubs reliever Trent Thornton is considered day-to-day with a bruised left heel after being struck by a comebacker, though he avoided a fracture.

Player Milestones and Performances

Nolan Arenado Monday night, ripping a double to become the sixth active player to reach 2,000 career hits. In a matchup between the Yankees and Pirates, the Yankees' offense in a Monday win, though an eighth-inning incident led to benches clearing. The Cincinnati Reds' strategy backfired spectacularly, as they intentionally loaded the bases to face Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh, who responded by on the first pitch en route to an 8-0 victory.

Team Streaks and Trade Speculation

The Boston Red Sox to an impressive 14 games on Tuesday, thanks to Caleb Durbin's tiebreaking homer in the eighth inning. This streak marks the second-longest in club history. Amidst team performance discussions, speculation surrounds the Detroit Tigers and the potential for a trade involving Tarik Skubal, with ESPN presenting three reasons he could be a Dodger and three reasons why a deal might not materialize at the MLB trade deadline.

Player Development and Union Negotiations

The Milwaukee Brewers are of pitcher Jacob Misiorowski, who pitched just four innings in Monday's win against the Mets, marking his first appearance since July 7. In broader league matters, the MLB Players Association has, pushing back against MLB's proposal to cut draft rounds and reduce amateur signing bonuses. Meanwhile, discussions regarding a new Collective Bargaining Agreement continue, with ESPN providing updates and analysis on the ongoing negotiations. The Rangers organization also faces a setback with pitcher Brody Bumila, a third-round draft pick to repair his UCL.

Fantasy and Baserunning Insights

For fantasy baseball managers, a list of has been provided for the week. In a tight 2-1 loss to the Dodgers, Phillies catcher J.T. Realmuto took responsibility for a baserunning lapse that derailed a potential rally.