Archives for July 2023

Nolan Jones hit a two-run homer, Alan Trejo had a double and three singles, and the Colorado Rockies beat the Washington Nationals 10-6. Karl Kauffman pitched four-plus innings of one-run relief for his first major league win as last-place Colorado improved to 6-3 since the All-Star break. Kauffmann, called up earlier in the day from Triple-A Albuquerque, had a 10.19 ERA over … [Read more...] about Jones homers and Trejo has 4 hits as the Rockies beat the Nationals 10-6

With the Major League Baseball trade deadline a week away, there are some very intriguing series that begin on Monday. Here are the five best. Baltimore Orioles @ Philadelphia Phillies This interleague matchup has the American League East leading Baltimore Orioles against the reigning National League champion Philadelphia Phillies. The Orioles not only lead the American League … [Read more...] about Top five MLB series that begin July 24

The NL-leading Atlanta Braves traded for a pair of relievers, acquiring right-hander Pierce Johnson from Colorado and lefty Taylor Hearn from Texas. The moves could help Atlanta fortify its bullpen for the final two months of the season. The Braves gave up pitching prospects Victor Vodnik and Tanner Gordon to land Johnson. They got Hearn for cash considerations. He had been … [Read more...] about Braves land relievers Pierce Johnson and Taylor Hearn in trades with Rockies and Rangers