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Jose Altuve / Pete Crow-Armstrong Makes MLB History With Leadoff Homer After Walk-Off Blast

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 20:57:10 EDT

RT: PCA!!!Pete Crow-Armstrong is the 13th player since at least 1900 with a leadoff home run in the next team game after he hit a walk-off home runFirst since 6/15-16, 2021 Jose Altuve First Cubs player in spanFirst after leadoff AND walk-off in prior game h/t @EliasSports https://t.co/xIAmjp0oVU

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Masyn Winn / Masyn Winn Heating Up After Cardinals Coaches Challenge His Hustle

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 20:48:44 EDT

Ahem. Make that a month.

@dgoold: Masyn Winn is playing the best baseball of young career in this stretch, over past 2-3 weeks.Batting .305 since July 25, aggressive on bases, swim move, superb defense. I asked him about it: Says he was challenged by #stlcards coaches for 'dogging down' to first and responded.

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Marcelo Mayer / Roman Anthony reacts to Red Sox trading close friend Marcelo Mayer

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 20:56:01 EDT

"The friendship or the relationship when guys get traded, it doesn't really change."

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Josiah Hartshorn / MLB Prospect Josiah Hartshorn Hits 19th Homer of Season

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 20:36:53 EDT

MLB's No. 39 prospect Josiah Hartshorn swats his 19 homer of the season, 14th at High-A @Cubs | @SBCubs pic.x.com/FfKOYogjib

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Alec Bohm / Alec Bohm Records Another Hit and RBI for the Phillies

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 20:37:28 EDT

Another hit and another RBI for Alec Bohm! pic.x.com/AV4A9qRT3e

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Pete Crow-Armstrong / Pete Crow-Armstrong Hits Leadoff Homers on Consecutive Days

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 20:35:11 EDT

Get to your seat early if PCA is leading off

@MLB: Back-to-back days with leadoff homers for Pete Crow-Armstrong!Will he hit a walk-off homer again too? https://t.co/Qy4qi59OEp

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Jake Bauers / Jake Bauers Scores on Catcher’s Error as Brewers Take 1–0 Lead

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 20:07:04 EDT

Jake Bauers was out at home until he wasn't. 1-0 Brewers on Bauers' dive back to the plate. https://t.co/0eLpP0YIp2 AdamMcCalvy: The ruling from official scorer Tim O'Driscoll is single, runner scores on an E2.

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CJ Abrams / CJ Abrams Ends 0-for-11 Slump with Leadoff Double

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 20:10:44 EDT

And CJ Abrams immediately snaps out of an 0-for-11 slump with a leadoff double to deep right-center.

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Jake Bauers / Umpire Rules on Jake Bauers’ Controversial Home-Plate Dive, Giving Brewers a 1–0 Lead

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 20:28:49 EDT

Here's what the rulebook has to say about this play. It's the umpire's discretion to decide whether Bauers was just diving toward home plate or "flagrantly using his arms or forearms, etc. -- to commit an intentional act of interference unrelated to running the bases."

@AdamMcCalvy: Jake Bauers was out at home until he wasn't. 1-0 Brewers on Bauers' dive back to the plate. https://t.co/0eLpP0YIp2

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Michael Busch / Michael Busch Crushes a Home Run Into the Bleachers

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 20:23:49 EDT

Michael Busch goes deep into the bleachers! pic.x.com/blCF6GuoBe

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Fernando Tatis Jr. / Fernando Tatis Jr. Dominates With Two Homers and Grand-Slam Robbery

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 20:26:49 EDT

Fernando Tatis Jr. is having an unreal game 1st inning: leadoff homer2nd inning: robs a grand slam5th inning: two-run homer pic.x.com/TBByVW6s8s

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Braxton Fulford / Rockies Place Hunter Goodman On Injured List

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 20:28:02 EDT

The Rockies announced they’ve placed star catcher Hunter Goodman on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to August 15, with a left shoulder strain. Braxton Fulford is up from Triple-A Albuquerque to replace him on the active roster. It doesn’t seem to be a major concern. Manager Warren Schaeffer told the Colorado beat that he expects Goodman to […]

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Pete Crow-Armstrong / Pete Crow-Armstrong Hits Leadoff Homers on Back-to-Back Days, Eyes Another Walk-Off Blast

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 20:20:51 EDT

Back-to-back days with leadoff homers for Pete Crow-Armstrong!Will he hit a walk-off homer again too? pic.x.com/Qy4qi59OEp

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Cristian Javier / Mike Trout Struggles Against Cristian Javier, Going 1-for-19 Career

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 20:13:25 EDT

Mike Trout is now 1-for-19 in his career off of Cristian Javier.

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Ketel Marte / D-backs manager Lovullo: Marte returns to Phoenix for knee testing, hopeful he can play again in '26

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 20:21:02 EDT

Arizona Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo said he has been told that Ketel Marte traveled back to Phoenix for tests on his left knee and was a bit surprised at the lack of communication with the All-Star second baseman.

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