The Atlanta Braves, struggling in 2025, acquired veteran starter Eric Fedde from the Cardinals and placed Grant Holmes on the 60-Day IL, possibly ending Holmes' season. The team is also involved in trade discussions, with interest in players like Rasiel Iglesias and Ozzie Albies. MLB news includes Hall of Fame enshrinements, trade interest in Nolan Arenado, and updates on players like Aaron Judge and Starling Marte.
The Mets won the Subway Series against the Yankees with a 12-6 victory, led by Pete Alonso, and are aiming for a series sweep. The team also signed pitcher Zach Pop and made history by signing European amateur Matteo Marelli. Meanwhile, MLB updates include Yankees' Clarke Schmidt facing Tommy John surgery, and other notable player news. The Mets continue their season with key player performances and roster moves.
The Mets swept the Nationals but lost pitcher Kodai Senga to a hamstring injury, prompting the team to recall reliever Max Kranick. Senga's injury occurred during a game where he pitched well, and the team is cautious about rushing Frankie Montas back from rehab. Meanwhile, prospects like Jett Williams are performing strongly, and MLB news includes trade requests and legal issues involving players. The Angels are promoting top prospect Christian Moore, continuing their trend of fast-tracking talent.
Friday's Cubs-Cardinals game in St. Louis has been postponed due to inclement weather and will be made up as part of a doubleheader on July 13 at 7:15 p.m. (CT).
The Cubs-Cardinals game scheduled for Friday night in St. Louis was postponed due to inclement weather. Initially delayed with hopes of starting at 7:55 p.m., worsening conditions led to the game being marked "TBD" and eventually postponed just after 9 p.m. The game will be made up on Saturday, July 13, as part of a split doubleheader.
The Atlanta Braves acquired pitcher Ray Kerr and DH Matt Carpenter from the San Diego Padres in exchange for minor league outfielder Drew Campbell, along with $1.5M. Kerr is expected to join the bullpen, while Carpenter's stint with the Braves is expected to be brief due to his subpar performance in 2023 and hefty salary. In other MLB news, Max Scherzer will miss the first half of 2024 due to back surgery, the Kansas City Royals signed Michael Wacha and Hunter Renfroe, the New York Mets are interested in Justin Turner, the Oakland A's signed Trevor Gott, the Pittsburgh Pirates acquired Edward Olivares, and the Los Angeles Dodgers are finalizing a contract with Tyler Glasnow.
The Atlanta Braves have recalled Dereck Rodriguez and optioned Dylan Dodd to Triple-A Gwinnett. The move paves the way for Michael Soroka to start Monday's game in Oakland. In other news, the Braves suffered a 2-1 loss to the Phillies, veteran utility player Chad Pinder announced his retirement, and the Texas Rangers placed Ezequiel Duran on the 10-day injured list.
Travis d’Arnaud's go-ahead single in the eighth inning helped the Atlanta Braves beat the Philadelphia Phillies 8-5 in the first game of their four-game series. The Braves placed RHP Michael Tonkin on the 15-day injured list with a strained neck. In MLB news, the New York Mets designated Gary Sanchez for assignment, the Chicago Cubs released Eric Hosmer, and former Brave Julio Teheran made his debut for the Milwaukee Brewers.
Atlanta Braves right-hander Ian Anderson will miss the rest of the season after undergoing Tommy John surgery to repair a torn UCL. Kyle Wright struggled in his season debut, but the Braves managed to win against the Reds. Max Fried is expected to return in mid-to-late April after throwing off the mound on Tuesday. Taj Bradley, the Tampa Bay Rays' top prospect, will make his debut after Zach Eflin was placed on the injured list. Other MLB news includes injuries to Matt Manning, Joey Gallo, Brandon Woodruff, and Tim Anderson.
Max Fried has been named the Opening Day starter for the Atlanta Braves against the Washington Nationals. The Braves suffered a walkoff loss against the Boston Red Sox in a spring game. The team's starting rotation is still uncertain, with Jared Shuster and Dylan Dodd competing for the fifth spot. In MLB news, the St. Louis Cardinals signed Miles Mikolas to a two-year contract extension, while Kansas City Royals pitcher Daniel Lynch will likely begin the season on the injured list.
