Orioles Fire Manager Brandon Hyde

Paul Blackburn delivered a strong performance for Syracuse, pitching into the seventh inning and allowing just one run on five hits while striking out six. Despite being on the IL for three weeks due to a shoulder injury, Blackburn's rehab outing showed promise, and the team's manager, Carlos Mendoza, indicated that they will evaluate his next steps after consulting with Triple-A and trainers. Want More Context? 🔎

The Yankees snapped a three-game losing streak by defeating the Phillies 4-3, with Ryan McMahon earning MVP honors for his 2-for-3 performance that included two RBIs. Carlos Rodon allowed three solo homers but struck out eight over 5.1 innings, while the bullpen held the Phillies scoreless, and the team prepares for a four-game series against the Rays. Want More Context? 🔎

The Texas Rangers are on a winning streak, having secured five consecutive victories and are just half a game away from a Wild Card spot, prompting speculation about potential roster additions rather than sells. Key areas of focus include acquiring a high-leverage reliever due to the injury of Chris Martin and a right-handed bat to improve their struggling offense, particularly against left-handed pitching, with Eugenio Suarez emerging as a top target. Want More Context? 🔎