Check out Mini-Ballbug for simple mobiles or Ballbug Mobile for modern smartphones.
5:35 PM ET, August 31, 2020

Ballbug

 Top News: 
Kristie Ackert / New York Daily News:
Yankees beat Mets in wild, messy comeback after trailing by five runs on final out  —  Long after he'd left the game, Michael King sat in the Yankees clubhouse and had already put it all behind him.  Down five runs heading into the bottom of the final inning the Yankees rookie right-hander figured it was over.
RELATED:
CoGreen / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Yankees Takeaways from Sunday's 5-2 win over Mets, including Deivi Garcia's impressive debut  —  By subscribing, you are agreeing to Yahoo's … Deivi Garcia's big debut and Gary Sanchez's extra inning grand slam put the  —  Yankees over the top in this one, defeating the
Discussion: Pinstripe Alley and Amazin' Avenue
Pat Graham / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Hosmer, Paddack lead Padres to 13-2 rout of Rockies
Discussion: Gaslamp Ball and Associated Press
Larry Fleisher / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Hicks' HR caps 5-run rally, Yanks beat Mets in extras
Joe Harris / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Wainwright throws CG on 39th birthday, Cards top Indians 7-2
CoGreen / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Seth Lugo takes the mound for second game vs. Yankees on SNY
Discussion: Amazin' Avenue and Pinstripe Alley
Tim Dierkes / MLB Trade Rumors:
Blue Jays Acquire Jonathan Villar  —  The Blue Jays have acquired infielder Jonathan Villar from the Marlins, tweets Jon Heyman of MLB Network and Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic.  Villar was pulled from this afternoon's game against the Mets at Citi Field.  In return, the Marlins …
RELATED:
Connor Byrne / MLB Trade Rumors:
Blue Jays Among Teams Interested In Jonathan Villar  —  Miami and Toronto are in discussions regarding Marlins infielder/outfielder Jonathan Villar, Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reports.  It's unclear whether the two teams are progressing toward a deal, per Rosenthal, though Jon Heyman …
Discussion: Fish Stripes and Bluebird Banter
Tim Dierkes / MLB Trade Rumors:
Blue Jays To Acquire Robbie Ray  —  The Blue Jays have acquired lefty Robbie Ray from the Diamondbacks, tweets Rob Longley of the Toronto Sun.  The D'Backs will receive southpaw Travis Bergen in return, according to Shi Davidi of Sportsnet.ca.  Arizona will also be sending over $300K in cash …
Associated Press:
Rookie Howard aims for growth as Phillies meet Nationals  —  The Philadelphia Phillies will open a crucial four-game homestand against the visiting Washington Nationals with a rookie right-hander on the mound.  —  Spencer Howard, one of the most prized prospects in the organization …
Nick Piecoro / Arizona Republic:
Diamondbacks face roster decisions after loss as trade deadline nears  —  When he spoke with reporters midway through last week, General Manager Mike Hazen seemed to be searching for the appropriate action in response to his team's performance, particularly on offense.
Alex Pavlovic / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Tigers claim pitcher Dereck Rodriguez, ending his time with Giants  —  By subscribing, you are agreeing to Yahoo's  —  Dereck Rodriguez spent plenty of time in the Detroit  —  Tigers clubhouse as he was growing up.  Now he'll be back there as a player.  —  Rodriguez was claimed by the Tigers on Monday, five days after the Giants
Discussion: MLB Trade Rumors and NBCSports.com
Nick Goss / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
2020 MLB trade deadline live: Latest rumors, news and completed deals  —  By subscribing, you are agreeing to Yahoo's  —  The 2020 MLB trade deadline is here.  —  Teams have until 4 p.m. ET to add players for a postseason run or get rid of players to accumulate future assets such as prospects.
Corey Seidman / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Austin Nola, Aaron's brother, traded from Mariners to Padres  —  By subscribing, you are agreeing to Yahoo's  —  The other Nola is on his way to the National League.  —  Austin Nola, the older brother of  —  Phillies ace  —  Aaron Nola, has  —  reportedly been traded from the Mariners to the Padres.
Corey Seidman / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Phillies fall behind by 10 runs, then nearly pull off historic comeback vs. Braves  —  By subscribing, you are agreeing to Yahoo's  —  The Phillies allowed 10 runs in the top of the second inning but stormed back against the  —  Braves on Sunday Night Baseball, falling just short of a historic comeback.
Discussion: Talking Chop
Jorge Castillo / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Dodgers set home run record, beat Rangers in the park that might host World Series  —  By subscribing, you are agreeing to Yahoo's … The Dodgers defeated the Texas Rangers 7-2 Sunday to take a three-game series from a floundering club poised to sell players before Monday's trade deadline.
Associated Press:
Padres acquire Mitch Moreland from Red Sox for 2 prospects  —  MLB, Boston Red Sox, San Diego Padres  —  DENVER — The San Diego Padres picked up slugger hitter Mitch Moreland in a trade Sunday with Boston.  —  In exchange, the Red Sox acquired a pair of prospects from San Diego …
RELATED:
 
 Archived Page Info: 
This is a snapshot of Ballbug at 5:35 PM ET, August 31, 2020.

View the current page or another snapshot:


 
 See Also: 
Ballbug: site main
Ballbug River: reverse chronological Ballbug
Ballbug Mobile: for phones
Ballbug Leaderboard: Ballbug's top sources
 
 Subscribe: 
Ballbug RSS feed
 
 
 More News: 
Ryan Wormeli / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Ryan Mountcastle blasts first career home runs, earning silent treatment from teammates
Discussion: Camden Chat
 Earlier Picks: 
ESPN:
Cubs acquire DH Jose Martinez from Rays
 

 
From WeSmirch:

TMZ.com:
Josh and Heather Altman Leaving ‘Million Dollar Listing Los Angeles’

James Hibberd / The Hollywood Reporter:
‘Game of Thrones’ Movie in Early Development at Warner Bros.

Riley Cardoza / Page Six:
John Legend's manager details ‘terrifying’ experience at Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs' NYE party

 
Sister Sites:

Techmeme
 Top news and commentary for technology's leaders, from all around the web
Mediagazer
 Top news and commentary for media professionals from all around the web
memeorandum
 What US political commentators are discussing online right now
WeSmirch
 The top celebrity news from all around the web on a single page