The Phillies are back in town for a three-game series against the division rival Miami Marlins to start the homestand! Here’s a look at the fan highlights surrounding this week: **1. The series begins on Monday, August 17, at 6:40 p.m. Before the game, the Phillies will host an on-field

West Sacramento, Calif. — The Texas Rangers today announced the following transactions prior to Saturday night’s game against the Athletics at Sutter Health Park:

• Right-handed pitcher Jakob Junis activated from 15-day Injured List
• Left-handed pitcher Marco Gonzales designated for assignment Junis, 33, has missed the Rangers’ last 15

HOUSTON – Seattle Mariners Executive Vice President & General Manager of Baseball Operations Justin Hollander announced today that the Mariners have claimed right-handed pitcher Troy Watson off waivers from the Tigers. The Mariners 40-man roster is now full. Watson, 29, will report to Triple-A Tacoma. In 21 games (12 starts)

West Sacramento, Calif. — The Texas Rangers today announced the following transactions prior to Friday night’s series opener against the Athletics at Sutter Health Park in West Sacramento:

• Infielder/outfielder Cody Freeman (#39) recalled from Triple-A Round Rock
• Left-handed pitcher Marco Gonzales (#50) contract selected from Triple-A Round Rock

HOUSTON – Seattle Mariners Executive Vice President & General Manager of Baseball Operations Justin Hollander announced today the following roster moves:

• Brock Rodden (#90), INF, selected from Triple-A Tacoma.
• Colt Emerson, INF, placed on 10-day Injured List (left wrist tendon inflammation). The Mariners 40-man roster is now at

• Youth Academy hosts City Connect Game at Globe Life Field for baseball and softball athletes
• Academy set to host rescheduled Softball Winter Classic presented by Higginbotham
• Baseball athletes head to Kansas City for Negro Leagues Museum Invitational The Texas Rangers are set to host Rangers Youth Academy

Major League Baseball and Universal Products & Experiences today officially announced that a Major League game will return to Field of Dreams movie site next season, when the Kansas City Royals and the Boston Red Sox will play in Dyersville, Iowa on Thursday, August 12, 2027. MLB at Field of

SAN FRANCISCO – Commissioner of Baseball Robert D. Manfred, Jr. announced today that Major League Baseball has awarded the 2028 All-Star Game presented by Mastercard and accompanying All-Star Week events to the San Francisco Giants. The 2028 All-Star Game will be Baseball’s 98th Midsummer Classic. The Giants will mark the

LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Dodgers added right-handed pitcher Jonathan Hernández to the roster and optioned right-handed pitcher Landon Knack. Hernández, 30, was designated for assignment on Monday. He last tossed two scoreless innings on Sunday against the Diamondbacks. He has appeared in 15 games with the Dodgers, allowing

Arlington, Texas — The Texas Rangers, along with Rangers Sports Network presented by Progressive (RSN) and its direct-to-consumer distributor BZZR (pronounced ‘buzzer’), today announced that the BZZR television app is now available for download on Roku devices. Tonight’s telecast of the Rangers game against the Los Angeles Angels at Angel

BOSTON, MA—The Boston Red Sox today placed right-handed pitcher Garrett Whitlock on the 15-Day Injured List (retroactive to August 10) with right elbow inflammation. To fill his spot, Boston recalled right-handed pitcher Greg Weissert from Triple-A Worcester. Whitlock, 30, has pitched in 45 games for Boston this season, going 6-1

LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Dodgers recalled right-handed pitcher Landon Knack and optioned right-handed pitcher Seth Halvorsen Knack, 29, returns for his second stint with the club. He has appeared in two games this year, allowing five runs in 5.0 innings. He has been with the Dodgers three seasons,

BOSTON, MA—The Boston Red Sox today recalled left-handed pitcher Alec Gamboa from Triple-A Worcester. To make room, Boston designated right-handed pitcher Seth Martinez for assignment. The Red Sox’ 40-man roster is now at 37. Gamboa, 29, has made seven appearances for Boston this season, his Major League debut, posting a

BOSTON, MA—The Boston Red Sox today sent minor league outfielder Harold Rivas to the Baltimore Orioles, completing the August 3, 2026 trade for catchers Adley Rutschman and Jake Rogers. Rivas, 18, was ranked by Baseball America at the time of the trade as Boston’s No. 21 prospect. The right-handed hitter

NEW YORK – Seattle Mariners Executive Vice President & General Manager of Baseball Operations Justin Hollander announced today that the Mariners have claimed catcher Willie MacIver off waivers from the Blue Jays. The Mariners 40-man roster is now at 38 players. MacIver, 29, will report to Triple-A Tacoma. In 74

The Washington Nationals selected the contract of left-handed pitcher Jackson Kent and designated right-handed pitcher Miles Mikolas for assignment on Wednesday. Nationals President of Baseball Operations Paul Toboni made the announcement. Kent, 23, will make his Major League debut on Wednesday as the starting pitcher against the Chicago Cubs. Kent

LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Dodgers activated left-handed pitcher Blake Snell from the injured list, optioned left-handed pitcher Charlie Barnes and transferred right-handed pitcher Blake Treinen to the 60-day injured list. Snell, 33, will make his second start of the season after being sidelined since May 12 with loose

BOSTON, MA—The Boston Red Sox today announced the following roster moves:

• Reinstated catcher Adley Rutschman from the 10-Day Injured List and added him to the active Major League roster. He will wear number 31.
• Designated catcher Jake Rogers for assignment.
• Transferred infielder Isiah Kiner-Falefa to the 60-Day

Anaheim, Calif. — The Texas Rangers announced the following transactions prior to tonight’s game against the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium:

• Outfielder Jarred Kelenic (#25) contract selected from Triple-A Round Rock
• Infielder Jonah Bride designated for assignment
• Catcher Danny Jansen sent to Triple-A Round Rock on

ANAHEIM – The Angels announced today that the Club has relieved Pitching Coach Mike Maddux, Bullpen Coach Dom Chiti and Assistant Pitching Coach Darryl Scott of their duties. Additionally, Tim Leveque has been named Interim Pitching Coach and Michael Wuertz will serve as Interim Bullpen Coach. Today’s announcements were made

LOS ANGELES (August 11, 2026) – The Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation (LADF) is proud to announce that it has awarded 50 Legacy Scholars, representing 21 institutions, since the Foundation’s Legacy Scholarship launched in 2022. This milestone marks a full-circle moment as members of the inaugural cohort have now completed their

LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Dodgers recalled right-handed pitcher Seth Halvorsen, added left-handed pitcher Charlie Barnes to the roster, optioned right-handed pitcher Kyle Hurt and designated right-handed pitcher Jonathan Hernández for assignment. Halvorsen, 26, was acquired on July 20 from the Colorado Rockies in exchange for right-handed pitcher Nick

Anaheim, Calif. — The Texas Rangers announced the following transactions prior to tonight’s series opener against the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium:

• RHP Nathan Eovaldi placed on 15-day Injured List (right posterior elbow inflammation), retroactive to August 9
• RHP Ben Peoples recalled from Triple-A Round Rock The

The Arizona Diamondbacks made the following roster moves. The D-backs’ 40-man roster remains at 40. Reinstated from the 15-day injured list: RHP Michael Soroka (strained left glute) Agreed to terms on a 1-year contract and reported: RHP Zack Littell Optioned to Triple-A Reno following yesterday’s game: RHP Kade Strowd Designated

The Office of the Commissioner of Baseball announced today that two Minor League players have been suspended following violations of the Joint Minor League Drug Prevention and Treatment Program. Free agent Minor League pitcher Julio Dilone has received a 60-game suspension after testing positive for Stanozolol, a performance-enhancing substance in