Tim Tawa in Starting Lineup Against Braves
Tim Tawa is in the starting lineup for the Arizona Diamondbacks in today's game against the Atlanta Braves.
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Friday, August 14
Michael Harris Starts in Center Field Against D-backs
Michael Harris is in the starting lineup for the Atlanta Braves, playing center field in today's game against the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Ildemaro Vargas Starts at First Base Against Braves
Ildemaro Vargas is in the starting lineup for the Arizona Diamondbacks, playing first base in today's game against the Atlanta Braves.
Nolan Arenado Starts at Third Base Against Braves
Nolan Arenado is in the starting lineup for the Arizona Diamondbacks, playing third base in today's game against the Atlanta Braves.
Geraldo Perdomo Starts at Shortstop Against Braves
Geraldo Perdomo is in the starting lineup for the Arizona Diamondbacks, playing shortstop in today's game against the Atlanta Braves.
Gabriel Moreno Starts at Catcher Against Braves
Gabriel Moreno is in the starting lineup for the Arizona Diamondbacks, serving as the catcher for today's game against the Atlanta Braves.
Matt Olson Starts at First Base Against D-backs
Matt Olson is in the starting lineup for the Atlanta Braves, playing first base in today's game against the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Ozzie Albies in Starting Lineup Against D-backs
Ozzie Albies is in the starting lineup for the Atlanta Braves' game against the Arizona Diamondbacks, batting in the second base position.
Drake Baldwin Returns to Lead-Off Spot and Catcher
Drake Baldwin has been inserted back into the lead-off spot for the Braves' matchup against the Diamondbacks. In addition to his duties at the top of the batting order, Baldwin is starting behind the plate as the team's catcher. His dual role highlights the team's confidence in his current form as they look to spark the offense early.
Corbin Carroll Reaches New Career Milestone
Corbin Carroll has reached a new milestone as the Diamondbacks navigate a period of adjustment following the latest MLB prospect rankings update. While the organization's overall prospect rankings saw some shifts, Carroll's individual achievement remains a highlight for the team. He is currently batting in the outfield for the Diamondbacks' matchup against the Braves.
Angel Chivilli Lands on Triple-A Injured List
Yankees manager Aaron Boone confirmed that Angel Chivilli has been placed on the injured list while playing for the team's Triple-A affiliate.
Freddie Freeman Resting Friday Against Brewers
Freddie Freeman is not in the Los Angeles Dodgers' starting lineup for Friday's game against the Milwaukee Brewers, per David Vassegh of AM 570 LA Sports.
Justin Sterner Out for Season After Knee Surgery
Athletics reliever Justin Sterner underwent right knee surgery in Los Angeles on Thursday. He is expected to miss the remainder of the 2026 season.
Salvador Perez Remains Out Friday With Elbow Issue
Salvador Perez is not in the lineup for Friday's game against the Los Angeles Angels as he continues to deal with an elbow injury.
Seiya Suzuki Hits Three-Run Homer in Cubs Win
Seiya Suzuki contributed a key three-run home run to help lead the Chicago Cubs to a 3-0 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Friday.
Clay Holmes Dominates Cardinals in One-Hit Gem
Clay Holmes delivered a dominant performance in his second start for the Cubs, allowing only one hit over 6.2 innings in a 3-0 victory against the St. Louis Cardinals. Holmes outdueled Matthew Liberatore in a game that remained scoreless for the first two-thirds. The outing showcased the elite form the Cubs anticipated at the trade deadline as Holmes continues to solidify his role in the rotation.
Jake Bennett Set for Start Against Pirates
Jake Bennett is scheduled to start for the Boston Red Sox in today's game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park.
Bubba Chandler Set for Start Against Red Sox
Bubba Chandler is scheduled to start for the Pittsburgh Pirates in today's game against the Boston Red Sox at PNC Park.
Kyle Leahy Among Projected Two-Start Pitchers
Kyle Leahy is included in the list of projected two-start pitchers for the upcoming week. The St. Louis Cardinals arm provides additional depth for managers seeking rotation stability as the season progresses.
Cristopher Sánchez Set for Two-Start Week
Cristopher Sánchez is listed as one of the projected two-start pitchers for the upcoming week. The Philadelphia Phillies starter is considered a quality option for managers as the season enters the final weeks of August.