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Jacob Lopez (P - Ath)
5/3/26 6:04 AM - [Fan Nation] - How the A's Can Get the Most Out of Jacob Lopez, and Fast. Jacob Lopez is searching for answers to his early-season woes.
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
5/3/26 6:04 AM - [Fan Nation] - How the A's Can Get the Most Out of Jacob Lopez, and Fast. Jacob Lopez is searching for answers to his early-season woes.
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
Mike Trout (DH/OF - LAA)
5/3/26 1:13 AM - Is Mike Trout back? Who is the best hitter in base.... What stands out as the calendar turns to May? Let's break down the biggest early trends.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48628571/2026-...
5/3/26 1:13 AM - Is Mike Trout back? Who is the best hitter in base.... What stands out as the calendar turns to May? Let's break down the biggest early trends.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48628571/2026-...
Christian Walker (1B - HOU)
5/3/26 1:07 AM - Astros' Walker hit in head by pitch, says he's OK. Houston first baseman Christian Walker expects to be in the lineup Sunday even though he left Saturday's game in the ninth inning after getting hit in the head by a fastball from Boston left-hander Tyler Samaniego.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48662105/astro...
5/3/26 1:07 AM - Astros' Walker hit in head by pitch, says he's OK. Houston first baseman Christian Walker expects to be in the lineup Sunday even though he left Saturday's game in the ninth inning after getting hit in the head by a fastball from Boston left-hander Tyler Samaniego.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48662105/astro...
Emerson Hancock (P - SEA)
5/2/26 9:49 PM - Mariners squander Emerson Hancock’s career night in loss to Royals. Emerson Hancock delivered the most dominant outing of his career Saturday, but the Mariners wasted his gem in a sloppy 3-2 loss to the Royals in 10 innings.
Source: https://www.seattletimes.com/sports/mariners/marin...
5/2/26 9:49 PM - Mariners squander Emerson Hancock’s career night in loss to Royals. Emerson Hancock delivered the most dominant outing of his career Saturday, but the Mariners wasted his gem in a sloppy 3-2 loss to the Royals in 10 innings.
Source: https://www.seattletimes.com/sports/mariners/marin...
Connelly Early (P - BOS)
5/2/26 9:32 PM - Red Sox leave bases loaded 3 times in 6-3 loss to Astros.
Source: https://www.boston.com/sports/boston-red-sox/2026/...
5/2/26 9:32 PM - Red Sox leave bases loaded 3 times in 6-3 loss to Astros.
Starting pitcher Connelly Early also tossed his worst outing of the year.
The post Red Sox leave bases loaded 3 times in 6-3 loss to Astros appeared first on Boston.com.
Source: https://www.boston.com/sports/boston-red-sox/2026/...
Oswald Peraza (3B - LAA)
5/2/26 7:41 PM - Mets walked off by Oswald Peraza, fall to Angels, 4-3, in extra innings. The Mets went to extra innings and lost to the Los Angeles Angels on Saturday night by a score of 4-3.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-angels-takeaways-5-2-...
5/2/26 7:41 PM - Mets walked off by Oswald Peraza, fall to Angels, 4-3, in extra innings. The Mets went to extra innings and lost to the Los Angeles Angels on Saturday night by a score of 4-3.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-angels-takeaways-5-2-...
Shea Langeliers (C - Ath)
5/2/26 7:07 PM - [MLB: Athletics] - Awaiting first child, Langeliers homers twice on wife Raegan's birthday. WEST SACRAMENTO -- Shea Langeliers made sure his wife Raegan awoke to a few treats on her 28th birthday, including a cake and some chocolate-covered strawberries. But that wasn’t all: The Athletics catcher had some more presents for Raegan at Sutter Health Park during Saturday’s 14-6 loss to the Guardians.
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
5/2/26 7:07 PM - [MLB: Athletics] - Awaiting first child, Langeliers homers twice on wife Raegan's birthday. WEST SACRAMENTO -- Shea Langeliers made sure his wife Raegan awoke to a few treats on her 28th birthday, including a cake and some chocolate-covered strawberries. But that wasn’t all: The Athletics catcher had some more presents for Raegan at Sutter Health Park during Saturday’s 14-6 loss to the Guardians.
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
Kyle Manzardo (DH/1B - CLE)
5/2/26 6:39 PM - [MLB: Film Room] - Condensed Game: CLE@ATH -5/2/26 | 05/02/2026. Condensed Game: Kyle Manzardo and the Guardians take on Shea Langeliers and the Athletics on May 2, 2026\n
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5/2/26 6:39 PM - [MLB: Film Room] - Condensed Game: CLE@ATH -5/2/26 | 05/02/2026. Condensed Game: Kyle Manzardo and the Guardians take on Shea Langeliers and the Athletics on May 2, 2026\n
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
Cal Raleigh (C/DH - SEA)
5/2/26 5:57 PM - Mariners’ Cal Raleigh a late lineup scratch; catcher Jhonny Pereda called up. All-Star catcher Cal Raleigh was a late scratch from the Mariners' lineup for Saturday's game against the Royals. The club did not provide a reason for the lineup change.
Source: https://www.seattletimes.com/sports/mariners/marin...
5/2/26 5:57 PM - Mariners’ Cal Raleigh a late lineup scratch; catcher Jhonny Pereda called up. All-Star catcher Cal Raleigh was a late scratch from the Mariners' lineup for Saturday's game against the Royals. The club did not provide a reason for the lineup change.
Source: https://www.seattletimes.com/sports/mariners/marin...
George Springer (DH/OF - TOR)
5/2/26 4:41 PM - Springer exits after hit by pitch again on foot. Toronto Blue Jays designated hitter George Springer left his team's 11-4 win over Minnesota in the third inning after being hit by a pitch on the left foot.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48658829/georg...
5/2/26 4:41 PM - Springer exits after hit by pitch again on foot. Toronto Blue Jays designated hitter George Springer left his team's 11-4 win over Minnesota in the third inning after being hit by a pitch on the left foot.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48658829/georg...
Jeff McNeil (2B/OF - Ath)
5/2/26 4:20 PM - [MLB: Film Room] - Jeff McNeil's sacrifice fly | 05/02/2026. The Official Site of Major League Baseball
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5/2/26 4:20 PM - [MLB: Film Room] - Jeff McNeil's sacrifice fly | 05/02/2026. The Official Site of Major League Baseball
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
Jazz Chisholm (2B/3B - NYY)
5/2/26 3:17 PM - No, Yankees infielder Jazz Chisholm Jr. wasn't wearing an AirPod during a game. Chisholm said he was using a ball of cotton to block out ringing in his ear
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/yankees-jazz-ch...
5/2/26 3:17 PM - No, Yankees infielder Jazz Chisholm Jr. wasn't wearing an AirPod during a game. Chisholm said he was using a ball of cotton to block out ringing in his ear
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/yankees-jazz-ch...
Travis Bazzana (2B - CLE)
5/2/26 3:13 PM - Travis Bazzana Q&A: Guardians rookie talks hitting, Cholowsky, repping Australia, more. No content provided
Source: https://www.mlb.com/news/travis-bazzana-q-a-mlb-pi...
5/2/26 3:13 PM - Travis Bazzana Q&A: Guardians rookie talks hitting, Cholowsky, repping Australia, more. No content provided
Source: https://www.mlb.com/news/travis-bazzana-q-a-mlb-pi...
Darell Hernaiz (SS/3B - Ath)
5/2/26 12:49 PM - [Oakland A's Videos] - A's Cast Live Exclusive: Darell Hernaiz. Chris Townsend sits down with Oakland Athletics infielder and Puerto Rican World Baseball Classic (WBC) hero, Darell Hernaiz.Listen in as Darell dives into h...
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
5/2/26 12:49 PM - [Oakland A's Videos] - A's Cast Live Exclusive: Darell Hernaiz. Chris Townsend sits down with Oakland Athletics infielder and Puerto Rican World Baseball Classic (WBC) hero, Darell Hernaiz.Listen in as Darell dives into h...
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
Ryan Weathers (P - NYY)
5/2/26 12:44 PM - Yankees' Aaron Boone on impending starting rotation crunch: 'That’s a lifetime away'. Ryan Weathers was effective in his win against the Orioles on Saturday, but Yankees manager Aaron Boone didn't divulge his plans for the impending rotation crunch when Carlos Rodon and Gerrit Cole return.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/yankees-aaron-boone-starti...
5/2/26 12:44 PM - Yankees' Aaron Boone on impending starting rotation crunch: 'That’s a lifetime away'. Ryan Weathers was effective in his win against the Orioles on Saturday, but Yankees manager Aaron Boone didn't divulge his plans for the impending rotation crunch when Carlos Rodon and Gerrit Cole return.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/yankees-aaron-boone-starti...
Cody Bellinger (OF - NYY)
5/2/26 11:43 AM - Cody Bellinger's two home runs, 4-for-4 day powers Yankees to 9-4 win over Orioles. The Yankees racked up 11 hits, including three home runs and four doubles, to take down the Baltimore Orioles on Saturday, 9-4.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/yankees-orioles-takeaways-...
5/2/26 11:43 AM - Cody Bellinger's two home runs, 4-for-4 day powers Yankees to 9-4 win over Orioles. The Yankees racked up 11 hits, including three home runs and four doubles, to take down the Baltimore Orioles on Saturday, 9-4.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/yankees-orioles-takeaways-...
Yordan Alvarez (DH - HOU)
5/2/26 11:04 AM - Free MLB home run picks, odds, predictions for May 2: Yordan Alvarez among top HR prop bets on Saturday. Two of the season's top sluggers are players we're picking to hit home runs on Saturday for our top MLB player props
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/free-mlb-ho...
5/2/26 11:04 AM - Free MLB home run picks, odds, predictions for May 2: Yordan Alvarez among top HR prop bets on Saturday. Two of the season's top sluggers are players we're picking to hit home runs on Saturday for our top MLB player props
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/free-mlb-ho...
Nick Kurtz (1B - Ath)
5/2/26 10:10 AM - [Fan Nation] - Where Nick Kurtz's Walk Streak Ranks in MLB History. The Athletics are playing good baseball at the moment. After a 76-86 season last year, they are now 17-15 and currently lead the American League West by a game
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
5/2/26 10:10 AM - [Fan Nation] - Where Nick Kurtz's Walk Streak Ranks in MLB History. The Athletics are playing good baseball at the moment. After a 76-86 season last year, they are now 17-15 and currently lead the American League West by a game
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
Ryan Helsley (P - BAL)
5/2/26 10:00 AM - Orioles put Helsley on IL with elbow inflammation. Baltimore has put closer Ryan Helsley on the 15-day injured list because of right elbow inflammation.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48650958/o-pla...
5/2/26 10:00 AM - Orioles put Helsley on IL with elbow inflammation. Baltimore has put closer Ryan Helsley on the 15-day injured list because of right elbow inflammation.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48650958/o-pla...
Pete Alonso (1B - BAL)
5/2/26 10:00 AM - O's Alonso: No final chat with Mets brass in Dec.. Pete Alonso said Friday that he didn't have a final conversation with Mets owner Steve Cohen or president of baseball operations David Stearns before signing with the Orioles.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48649932/pete-...
5/2/26 10:00 AM - O's Alonso: No final chat with Mets brass in Dec.. Pete Alonso said Friday that he didn't have a final conversation with Mets owner Steve Cohen or president of baseball operations David Stearns before signing with the Orioles.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48649932/pete-...
Anthony Volpe (SS - NYY)
5/2/26 10:00 AM - Yanks delay Volpe's return with Caballero thriving.... Yankees shortstop Anthony Volpe will remain at Double-A Somerset through Sunday, the maximum 20th day of a minor league injury rehab assignment, and Aaron Boone said the team will assess then whether to activate him or option him to the minors.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48650655/yanke...
5/2/26 10:00 AM - Yanks delay Volpe's return with Caballero thriving.... Yankees shortstop Anthony Volpe will remain at Double-A Somerset through Sunday, the maximum 20th day of a minor league injury rehab assignment, and Aaron Boone said the team will assess then whether to activate him or option him to the minors.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48650655/yanke...
Munetaka Murakami (3B - CWS)
5/2/26 10:00 AM - White Sox rookie Murakami hits MLB-best 13th HR. Munetaka Murakami hit his majors-leading 13th homer of the season to highlight a six-run second inning, and the White Sox beat the Padres 8-2 on Friday night.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48652862/munet...
5/2/26 10:00 AM - White Sox rookie Murakami hits MLB-best 13th HR. Munetaka Murakami hit his majors-leading 13th homer of the season to highlight a six-run second inning, and the White Sox beat the Padres 8-2 on Friday night.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48652862/munet...
Giancarlo Stanton (DH/OF - NYY)
5/2/26 8:09 AM - Yankees' Giancarlo Stanton progressing from calf strain, hitting in cage. The Yankees got a positive update on Saturday regarding slugger Giancarlo Stanton, who's currently on the 10-day injured list with a low-grade calf strain.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/yankees-giancarlo-stanton-...
5/2/26 8:09 AM - Yankees' Giancarlo Stanton progressing from calf strain, hitting in cage. The Yankees got a positive update on Saturday regarding slugger Giancarlo Stanton, who's currently on the 10-day injured list with a low-grade calf strain.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/yankees-giancarlo-stanton-...
Nick Kurtz (1B - Ath)
5/2/26 6:12 AM - [Fan Nation] - Nick Kurtz is Surging into the History Books, and Pitchers Are Going to Let Him. The A's first baseman has already passed Boston's Ted Williams, is tied with San Francisco's Barry Bonds, and is now looking to become the all-time leader.
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
5/2/26 6:12 AM - [Fan Nation] - Nick Kurtz is Surging into the History Books, and Pitchers Are Going to Let Him. The A's first baseman has already passed Boston's Ted Williams, is tied with San Francisco's Barry Bonds, and is now looking to become the all-time leader.
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
Jake Bennett (P - BOS)
5/2/26 2:50 AM - Red Sox starting pitcher Jake Bennett offers solid outing in MLB debut vs. Astros.
Source: https://www.boston.com/sports/boston-red-sox/2026/...
5/2/26 2:50 AM - Red Sox starting pitcher Jake Bennett offers solid outing in MLB debut vs. Astros.
“It was just an unreal experience. … It’s a dream come true.”
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Source: https://www.boston.com/sports/boston-red-sox/2026/...
Munetaka Murakami (3B - CWS)
5/2/26 12:57 AM - White Sox rookie Murakami hits MLB-best 13th HR. Munetaka Murakami hit his majors-leading 13th homer of the season to highlight a six-run second inning, and the White Sox beat the Padres 8-2 on Friday night.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48652862/munet...
5/2/26 12:57 AM - White Sox rookie Murakami hits MLB-best 13th HR. Munetaka Murakami hit his majors-leading 13th homer of the season to highlight a six-run second inning, and the White Sox beat the Padres 8-2 on Friday night.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48652862/munet...