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Chris Abdelmalek / Pueblo Chiefton:
South-Central League baseball schedule is heating up as postseason nears  —  The baseball season is turning its pages to its final chapter of the regular season.  —  The South-Central League has been tough sledding for all the teams involved,as the competition is heating up.
Kiley McDaniel / ESPN:
May update!  2026 top 10 prospect rankings for all 30 MLB teams  —  Welcome to our first team-by-team MLB prospect rankings big board update.  We've revised the top 10 prospects for all 30 teams entering May.  —  What has changed since our initial offseason list?
Evan Petzold / Detroit Free Press:
Kenley Jansen dealing with injury, but Tigers closer avoiding IL  —  Kenley Jansen is injured.  —  The 38-year-old right-handed reliever has been dealing with a right groin/lower abdomen issue.  The problem hasn't required a stint on the injured list, but it has kept the Detroit Tigers from using him in the past two games.
Gordon Wittenmyer / Cincinnati.com:
Reds trounced for 3rd time in 4 games, set ugly MLB record along way … PITTSBURGH - Because of some historic events that unfolded at PNC Park on Saturday, including an MLB-record seven consecutive walks issued by the Cincinnati Reds, a member of the Pittsburgh Pirates staff was asked during …
Katie Woo / The Athletic:
How Miguel Rojas embraced a reality check to return to Dodgers for final season  —  ST. LOUIS — Miguel Rojas recalls it as the darkest point of his career.  —  “I was in such a bad place mentally,” he said during a recent conversation with The Athletic.  “Especially because I knew …
Darragh McDonald / MLB Trade Rumors:
Ryan Pepiot To Undergo Season-Ending Hip Surgery  —  Rays right-hander Ryan Pepiot will undergo hip surgery and miss the rest of the season, reports Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times.  Pepiot is already on the 60-day injured list and will stay there for the rest of the campaign.
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Gary Phillips / New York Daily News:10 minutes ago
Yankees have two Anthony Volpe options with clock ticking & José Caballero clicking  —  Instead of joining the Yankees in the Bronx on Friday, Anthony Volpe found himself batting second for Double-A Somerset.  —  The Bombers had left the door open for Volpe, working …
Wrestling:
Tonya Verbeek named USA Wrestling National Women's Freestyle Assistant and Resident Coach  —  Tonya Verbeek alongside Sarah Hildebrandt in the coaches corner of Macey Kilty at the 2025 Senior World Championships.  —  COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado - USA Wrestling, the national governing body …
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Jorge Montanez / NBCSports.com:
Fantasy Baseball Closer Report: Daniel Palencia nearing a return, Mason Miller snaps scoreless inning streak  —  In this week's Closer Report, Daniel Palencia and Jhoan Duran appear set to return from the injured list in the coming days, while the Marlins lose Pete Fairbanks.
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James Schiano / NBCSports.com:
Fantasy Baseball Steals Report: Luis Arraez runs now?  And the Cubs' running game woes  —  Welcome to the steals report!  I will be here every Wednesday to go over important stolen base trends so you can find more speed for your fantasy teams.  —  Stealing a base is as much about the opposing pitcher …
 
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