Closer Chaos in the White Sox bullpen as Mike Clevinger struggles in a loss to the Guardians. Quick Hits include multiple players being placed on the IL, such as Manuel Margot, Jake Rogers, and Victor Robles. Various News and Notes feature standout performances from Easton Lucas and prospects Zac Veen and JJ Bleday. Streaming Pitchers recommendations include Nick Martinez for today and high-risk options like Tyler Mahle and Taijuan Walker.
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The New York Yankees, Mets, and Philadelphia Phillies declined to meet the Athletics' asking price for closer Mason Miller, who was ultimately traded to the San Diego Padres. The Yankees acquired other relievers but struggled post-deadline, while the Phillies opted for a different bullpen option, and the Mets added multiple relievers after unsuccessful trade talks. Want More Context? 🔎
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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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