MLB Baseball 24 Hours

Last updated: July 27, 2026, 2:30 PM ET

Hall of Fame Inductions and Milestone Performances

Andruw Jones, Carlos Beltran, and Jeff Kent were officially enshrined in baseball's Hall of Fame on Sunday, marking a significant moment for the trio who embarked on distinct journeys to Cooperstown. The induction of these three players represents a diverse collection of talent, spanning multiple countries and a dozen major league teams. Meanwhile, in a display of individual brilliance, Mike Trout in over five years, also climbing the Angels' all-time lists for doubles and singles, surpassing Tim Salmon.

Team Struggles and Trade Deadline Buzz

The Miami Marlins after being swept by the San Diego Padres, falling 5-3 on Sunday. In a significant development for the Milwaukee Brewers, pitcher Jacob Misiorowski by striking out the first seven Colorado Rockies batters he faced, ultimately fanning 12 of the first 13 he encountered. As the trade deadline approaches, speculation mounts regarding the plans of NL powerhouses like the Braves and Phillies, with questions lingering about whether teams like the Brewers will make significant moves in their pursuit of the Dodgers as they chase the Dodgers. Freddy Peralta, facing a likely exit from the New York Mets due to their diminished postseason prospects, expressed his disappointment, stating, "I've let them down".

Injury Updates and Roster Moves

The New York Yankees experienced another setback with All-Star outfielder Cody Bellinger being placed on the 10-day injured list due to a left hamstring strain. Similarly, Mets All-Star Juan Soto was diagnosed with a Grade 2 left calf strain and is expected to miss a considerable amount of time. In more positive injury news, Corey Seager for the first time since his back injury sidelined him for the second time this season. The Boston Red Sox and Washington Nationals completed a trade, with Boston acquiring infielder Curtis Mead in exchange for left-hander Connelly Early.

Other Notable News and Transactions

Ryan O'Hearn celebrated his 33rd birthday by hitting a grand slam, helping the Pittsburgh Pirates secure an 8-7 victory over the Chicago Cubs and avoid a series sweep as they held on. Max Scherzer is slated to return from the injured list and make his start on his 42nd birthday Monday, facing the Nationals as he comes off the IL. In an ownership development, former pitcher Chan Ho Park to acquire a stake in a major league club, representing the second notable addition to the Athletics' ownership group recently. A concerning report indicates that Athletics star Shea Langeliers could miss the remainder of the 2026 season after suffering a torn meniscus in his right knee.