In a dramatic 3-2 walk-off victory over the Boston Red Sox, Edmundo Sosa became the first player in over 50 years to win a game via catcher’s interference, allowing automatic runner Brandon Marsh to score in the 10th inning. The game featured multiple errors from Red Sox catcher Carlos Narvaez, who took responsibility for the loss.
The Rays acquired outfielder Stuart Fairchild from the Braves for cash, while placing infielder Brandon Lowe on the 10-day injured list due to ankle tendinitis. Right-hander Manuel Rodriguez shifted from the 15-day to the 60-day IL, impacting the roster as Lowe could be a trade candidate before the deadline, despite his injury. Need More Context? 🔎
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The Mariners are interested in acquiring Diamondbacks third baseman Eugenio Suárez, viewing him as a top target for a corner infield upgrade, with preliminary discussions already taking place. Suárez, who has excelled with 36 home runs this season, is a free agent at season's end, and while the Diamondbacks may consider trades, they aim to remain competitive and could seek young pitching in any potential deal. Need More Context? 🔎
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The Philadelphia Phillies secured an unusual extra-innings win against the Boston Red Sox when the game's final run scored due to catcher's interference by Carlos Narváez on a pitch the batter did not swing at. This bizarre conclusion raises the question of whether umpires should have discretion in making catcher's interference calls. Need More Context? 🔎
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