MLB Baseball 3 Days

Last updated: July 27, 2026, 5:30 PM ET

NL East Powerhouses Eyeing Deadline Moves, Brewers Making Noise

The Milwaukee Brewers are reportedly considering significant moves as the trade deadline approaches, with questions lingering about whether they will "go big" in their pursuit of the Los Angeles Dodgers go big. Meanwhile, the Atlanta Braves, also contenders in the National League, are facing similar deadline decisions. In a notable pitching performance, Milwaukee's Jacob Misiorowski set a franchise record by striking out the first seven Colorado Rockies batters on Sunday, ultimately fanning 12 of the first 13 he faced striking out. Atlanta manager Walt Weiss employed an unusual strategy in the bottom of the 11th inning, ordering an intentional walk with runners on first and second, a gamble that paid off as the Braves secured a 3-2 victory paid off. On the player front, Freddy Peralta, facing a likely exit from the New York Mets and entering free agency, expressed that he felt he had "let them down".

Hall of Fame Inductions and Notable Player Milestones

Baseball's Hall of Fame welcomed new members on Sunday as Andruw Jones, Carlos Beltran, and Jeff Kent were officially enshrined in Cooperstown officially arrived. Their paths to Cooperstown were diverse, representing multiple countries, a dozen teams, and significant achievements. In a display of enduring talent, Mike Trout recorded his first four-hit game in over five years, also climbing the Angels' all-time lists for doubles and singles has his first. Salvador Perez continued his impressive home run chase, hitting his 318th career homer on Saturday to surpass George Brett's franchise record for the Kansas City Royals hitting his.

Injury Bug Continues to Bite, Impacting Key Teams

Several teams are grappling with significant injuries to key players. The New York Yankees have placed All-Star outfielder Cody Bellinger on the 10-day injured list with a left hamstring strain placed on. For the Mets, All-Star Juan Soto was diagnosed with a Grade 2 left calf strain and is expected to miss substantial time diagnosed with. The Texas Rangers have placed third baseman Josh Jung on the 10-day injured list due to a left calf strain, recalling veteran infielder Josh Smith placed on. In a concerning update for the Athletics, star catcher Shea Langeliers could miss the remainder of the 2026 season after suffering a torn meniscus in his right knee could miss. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts indicated that Shohei Ohtani experienced "a little bit of regression" after his last bullpen session, leading the team to have him skip a subsequent session and signaling a cautious approach to his return to pitching experienced a little. Roberts later stated he does not anticipate Ohtani returning to the rotation by next week does not expect. The Houston Astros placed right-handed starter Hunter Brown on the 15-day injured list with nerve irritation in his right foot placed on. Minnesota Twins right-hander Mike Paredes was scratched from his scheduled start Saturday due to a left oblique strain suffered a left.

Trade Activity and Roster Moves

The Boston Red Sox and Washington Nationals have completed a trade, with Boston acquiring infielder Curtis Mead in exchange for left-hander Connelly Early swapped young. The Pittsburgh Pirates bolstered their bullpen by acquiring reliever Ron Marinaccio from the San Diego Padres acquired reliever. The Brewers designated veteran pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. for assignment less than two weeks after acquiring him been designated. The Athletics reinstated slugger Nick Kurtz from the injured list and placed him in the lineup as the designated hitter reinstated slugger. The Guardians activated outfielder Angel Martinez from the 10-day injured list and left-handed reliever Tim Herrin from the 15-day IL activated outfielder. The Brewers also activated infielder David Hamilton from the injured list after he recovered from a left hamstring strain activated from.

Other League News and Notes

The Miami Marlins' struggles continued as they extended their franchise-record losing streak to 12 games after being swept by the San Diego Padres pushed Miami's. Former pitcher Chan Ho Park has become the first Korean to purchase a stake in a major league club, joining the Athletics' ownership group purchase a stake. Injured pitcher Clay Holmes is reportedly available in trade talks for the Mets, with Holmes expressing a desire to pitch wherever he can perform at his best made available. Marlins minor league right-hander Eiver Mosquera has been suspended for 80 games under the minor league drug program following a positive test for boldenone suspended for. Tarik Skubal stated his preference to finish the season with the Detroit Tigers and aims to win the World Series prefers to finish. The Los Angeles Dodgers were honored at the White House by President Donald Trump honored at. Dylan Beavers delivered his third career walk-off hit for the Baltimore Orioles on Saturday night with an RBI single in the ninth inning delivered three. Pete Crow-Armstrong is projected to lead the 2026 Major League Baseball pre-arbitration bonus pool allocation leads the projected.