Philadelphia, PA

The Philadelphia Phillies should bench infielder Bryson Stott. The team should sit Stott for the next series or two. While the team has not been great since the All-Star break, Stott has been bad. Since the All-Star break, Stott has a .222/.234/.333 line with two home runs and three RBI. Stott has one stolen base since the All-Star break. In August, Stott has a .097/.097/.222 line with one home run and two RBI. Since the start of August, Stott has a -21 wRC+ and a .077 BABIP in 31 plate appearances. Since the All-Star break, Stott has a 54 wRC+ and a .226 BABIP in 64 plate appearances.

Phillies Should Bench Infielder

Baltimore, MD

Fastball On SI

Since being re-called recently, Baltimore Orioles youngster Jackson Holliday has been on fire.

Baltimore Orioles' Jackson Holliday Joins Toronto Blue Jays Star in Recent History

I took the weekend off to get my mind right after a 0-2 day on Friday. This season has not gone according to plan; it’s my worst season ever since I started posting picks publicly in 2021. Baseball is a grind, and when it’s not going your way, it’s tough to keep going.

MLB Picks Today, Best Bets, Predictions for Monday, August 12, 2024

Baltimore Orioles On SI

The Baltimore Orioles have one of baseball’s best record but one insider has a serious concern about the rotation.

MLB Insider’s Key Worry About Baltimore Orioles Rotation

Los Angeles, CA

The race for National League West supremacy is on. Contrary to preseason expectations, that means the “super team” Los Angeles Dodgers haven’t already secured their eleventh division title in the last 12 seasons. Now, that’s not to say the Dodgers won’t wind up doing so: FanGraphs still...

Should The Dodgers Be Concerned About A Suddenly Tight NL West?

FanSided

The Atlanta Braves have recently made a pair of additions to the organization, signing two infielders from the minor leagues - Johan Ferreira and Samil De La Rosa - back on August 9. In accordance with the moves, both prospects were also assigned to the DSL Braves as well. Atlanta...

Braves add to infield prospect depth with pair of minor league signings

Arizona State

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Kentucky Vibes.net

Disclaimer: This article was written with the help of A.I. software. In a surprising turn of events, actor Ben Affleck is reportedly seeking an exit from his marriage with singer and actress Jennifer Lopez. Sources close to the couple have disclosed to the New York Post that the relationship has been fraught with continuous drama, which has left Affleck feeling overwhelmed and despondent.

Ben Affleck's 'Dream' Marriage with Jennifer Lopez Marred by Non-Stop Drama: Sources

Tampa, FL

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Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville Today

Three men and a woman have been arrested on murder charges in connection with the fatal shooting of Charles Jones , a Jacksonville rapper known as Julio Foolio,” outside a hotel in Tampa.

4 arrested in slaying of Jacksonville rapper Julio Foolio

Philadelphia Phillies On SI

A former member of the Philadelphia Phillies World Series runner-up team has signed with the Baltimore Orioles.

Former Philadelphia Phillies Infielder Signs Deal with Baltimore Orioles

Saint Petersburg, FL

News broke Monday evening that the Rays are recalling their top prospect and Just Baseball’s recently-named top prospect in all of MLB, Junior Caminero. While he was initially called up for seven games in 2023, this will presumably be Caminero’s first extended MLB stint at 21 years old.

Tampa Bay Rays Recall Top MLB Prospect Junior Caminero

Bronx, NY

Welcome to yet another edition of the 2024 weekly minor league roundup, where I review each Yankees affiliate from the week before and the prospects playing there. We’re in the dog days of August, which always see a number of new draft picks debut and a chunk of players get promoted up the chain. Let’s dig in!

2024 Yankees Prospects: Week 18 minor league review

Phoenix, AZ

The Associated Press

PHOENIX (AP) — Merrill Kelly pitched five solid innings in his return from a shoulder injury, Jake McCarthy had three hits and four RBIs, and the Arizona Diamondbacks stayed hot with a 12-5 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday. The D-backs won their eighth straight series, taking three...

Merrill Kelly strong in return to mound, D-backs stay hot with 12-5 win over the Phillies

The new-look Los Angeles Dodgers lineup with Shohei Ohtani staying in the leadoff spot and Mookie Betts batting second packed plenty of punch in a 5-2 win over the Milwaukee Brewers. The Dodgers starting the road trip on a positive note extended their winning streak to four games and put...

Recap: Clayton Kershaw, Mookie Betts & Shohei Ohtani Lead Dodgers Past Brewers

Athlon Sports

The Phillies lost on Friday night after a walk-off home run from the Diamondbacks and look to bounce back on Saturday behind Aaron Nola.

Phillies Look for Second Win of Series Over Diamondbacks Behind Aaron Nola

Chicago, IL

Sportsnaut

The Chicago White Sox fired manager Pedro Grifol with the club on pace to have one of the worst seasons

MLB insider reveals multiple Chicago White Sox manager candidates to monitor for 2025

Milwaukee, WI

Yardbarker

On July 28, Ryan Braun became just the 23rd player to be inducted into the Milwaukee Brewer Walk of Fame, being recognized as one of the franchise's best players. With a deep history, where does Braun stack up to the rest of Milwaukee's legends?The statistics listed are from during their time with Milwaukee.10. George Scott (1972-1976) | 1B.283/.342/.456, 115 HR, 463 RBI1x All-Star, 5x Gold GloveWhile only spending five years in Milwaukee, George "Boomer" Scott had a notable tenure with the Brewers, becoming a fan-favorite with his combination of a powerful bat alongside one of the best gloves in the...

Ranking the Brewers' top 10 players in franchise history

Lexington, KY

Northern Kentucky Tribune

Eleven former University of Kentucky athletes shattered a school record, earning 13 medals at the Paris Olympic Games. The former cast of Wildcats captured nine gold medals, two silver medals and two bronze.

Eleven former University of Kentucky athletes earn 13 medals at Olympics, a school record

Green Bay, WI

Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until being laid off in July 2013. He still draws several cartoons a week and distributes them through his own syndicate. Through Heller Syndication, his cartoons regularly appear in more than 400 newspapers, making him the most successful self-syndicated editorial cartoonist in the nation. His cartoons are reprinted many times in USA Today, Denver Post, St. Paul Pioneer Press, The New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, Newsweek Japan, The Week and The Washington Post. Joe’s cartoons have won numerous distinctions, including 10 Best of Gannett awards, eight Milwaukee Press Club awards and two Honorable mentions for the John Fischetti Award. He lives in Green Bay with his wife, Pamela. He is a regular featured cartoonist for the NKyTribune .

Joe Heller: Cartoonist views Olympics, court limits, last supper, eye-for-eye, orange/black

Atlanta, GA

Denver, CO

DENVER — Needing some kind of spark to snap a six-game losing streak, the Atlanta Braves found their power in a big way on Saturday night in Denver. Matt Olson hit two home runs and drove in a career-high-tying six runs as part of an offensive explosion that carried the Braves to an 11-8 win over the Colorado Rockies.

Atlanta Braves Notebook: Max Fried’s Rhythm, Jarred Kelenic’s “Solid” Year

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Top 11 Impending 2024-25 MLB Free Agents Post-Trade Deadline

Major League Baseball’s trade deadline has passed, and all 30 teams essentially are what they are for the remainder of the 2024 season. The hot stove...

Top 11 Impending 2024-25 MLB Free Agents Post-Trade Deadline

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