The Yankees fell 8-5 to the Texas Rangers in extra innings after surrendering a walk-off three-run homer by Josh Jung. The loss marks New York’s fourth straight, leaving them 5.5 games out of first in the AL East and tied for the second Wild Card spot, while standout performances included home runs from Paul Goldschmidt and Giancarlo Stanton.
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Mets slugger Pete Alonso hit his 251st home run, aiming to tie Darryl Strawberry's Mets record of 252, while facing Guardians left-hander Logan Allen. Meanwhile, the Twins are set to activate top prospect Luke Keaschall from the IL, and the Cubs will place right-hander Michael Soroka on the 15-day IL due to shoulder discomfort. Want More Context? 🔎
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The Cubs released veteran reliever Ryan Pressly after acquiring Taylor Rogers, allowing the two-time All-Star to explore new opportunities, potentially returning to the Twins or Astros. While the Astros have shown interest, Pressly, who is considering retirement, had a disappointing stint with the Cubs, posting a 4.35 ERA and losing his closer role early in the season. Want More Context? 🔎
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The Phillies achieved a dominant 13-3 victory over the Orioles, powered by a pivotal sixth inning sparked by J.T. Realmuto's hustle. Key contributions included Harrison Bader's three-run homer and Kyle Schwarber's grand slam, while Jesús Luzardo delivered a solid six-inning performance, improving his record to 10-5, as the team extended their lead in the NL East. Want More Context? 🔎
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