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Last updated: June 3, 2026, 11:50 PM ET

Pitching Milestones

Cristopher Sánchez’s shutout run for the Phillies snapped after 663 pitches and 190 batters faced, as he yielded a run in the 51st inning of a 6‑2 loss. The 50 2/3 scoreless innings placed him among Hall of Fame company, a rare feat in the modern era that drew comparisons to legendary starters. Meanwhile, the Toronto Blue Jays added right‑hander Simeon Woods Richardson to their rotation in a cash‑only deal with the Minnesota Twins, a move that strengthens their bullpen depth heading into the second half. Shutout streak ends

Roster Moves

The San Diego Padres designated outfielder Nick Castellanos for assignment after a 39‑game stretch that produced a 0.827 OPS and a 14‑game slump. This action follows his brief return to Philadelphia, where he received a video tribute from former Phillies teammates. The move signals a shift in the Padres’ outfield strategy as they look to retool for the postseason. Padres DFA Castellanos

Prospect Outlook & Injury Updates

Kiley McDaniel’s latest top‑10 prospect rankings reveal a sharp rise for the Cincinnati Reds’ first‑round pick, while the Los Angeles Dodgers fall to ninth as their top prospect’s season ends early with a broken hand. In other news, San Francisco Giants left‑hander Matt Gage, who has led the team with 29 appearances this season, is headed to the 15‑day injured list after right‑knee inflammation limits his effectiveness. These roster shifts will shape team strategies as the league edges toward the trade deadline. Prospect rankings