Trending Now - White Sox Surge: Emerging Fantasy Stars in 2026 Season
WHO:
MLB.com - Robby Snelling, Marlins No. 2 prospect, will undergo left elbow surgery performed by Dr. Keith Meister.
MLB.com - Rece Hinds was acquired by the Marlins from the Reds in exchange for Minor League righty Zach McCambley.
MLB.com - Aroldis Chapman moved into 10th on the all-time saves list with 378 saves after closing out a game against the Royals.
MLB.com - Chapman added No. 379 to his saves total on Wednesday, capping a three-game sweep of the Royals in Boston’s 4-3 win.
MLB.com - The Guardians completed a four-game sweep of the Tigers, marking Cleveland’s first four-game sweep of Detroit since July 15-18, 2019.
MLB.com - The Brewers have recorded 78 doubles and five triples for a total of 116 extra-base hits, fewest in MLB.
MLB.com - The White Sox have hit 67 home runs, tied for second in baseball, trailing only the Yankees (73).
MLB.com - The White Sox are currently two games above .500 and two games behind the Guardians for the AL Central lead.
MLB.com - The White Sox have improved their wRC+ from 88 last season to 104 this season, ranking tied for eighth in MLB.
MLB.com - The White Sox's average age of players taking plate appearances is 26, making it the fourth-youngest team in MLB.
MLB.com - The White Sox's slugging percentage improved by 32 points, from .373 to .405.
MLB.com - The White Sox rank fourth in the Majors in the percentage of fly balls and line drives that are pulled (38.1%).
MLB.com - The White Sox's average bat speed has increased to 72 mph, tied for 16th in the Majors, up from 71.1 mph last season.
MLB.com - Munetaka Murakami leads the AL in home runs with 17 and has a 157 wRC+.
MLB.com - The Brewers have the fewest homers in MLB with 33.
MLB.com - The Brewers rank dead last in MLB with 33 home runs.
MLB.com - The Brewers have the second-most RBIs (195) of any team in situations with runners in scoring position.
MLB.com - The Brewers have an MLB-leading 24 hits with the bases loaded, 20 of which are singles.
MLB.com - The Brewers have created frequent traffic on the bases by putting a lot of balls in play and drawing walks, ranking fourth in the Majors in strikeout rate (20.3%) and walk rate (11.2%).
MLB.com - The Brewers rank second overall in steals (54) and third in successful sacrifice bunts (14).
MLB.com - The Brewers have scored 237 runs over their first 47 games, hitting no more than 33 homers.
MLB.com - The Brewers have recorded 116 extra-base hits, fewest in MLB.
MLB.com - The Brewers have the highest batting average (.289) with runners in scoring position.
MLB.com - The Brewers have the fourth-highest batting average (.289) with runners in scoring position.
MLB.com - The Brewers have the second-most RBIs (195) of any team in situations with runners in scoring position.
MLB.com - The Brewers have an MLB-leading 24 hits with the bases loaded, 20 of which are singles.
MLB.com - The Brewers have scored 237 runs over their first 47 games, hitting no more than 33 homers.
MLB.com - The Brewers have recorded 116 extra-base hits, fewest in MLB.
MLB.com - The Brewers have the highest batting average (.289) with runners in scoring position.
MLB.com - The Brewers have the fourth-highest batting average (.289) with runners in scoring position.
MLB.com - The Brewers have the second-most RBIs (195) of any team in situations with runners in scoring position.
MLB.com - The Brewers have an MLB-leading 24 hits with the bases loaded, 20 of which are singles.
MLB.com - The Brewers have scored 237 runs over their first 47 games, hitting no more than 33 homers.
MLB.com - The Brewers have recorded 116 extra-base hits, fewest in MLB.
MLB.com - The Brewers have the highest batting average (.289) with runners in scoring position.
MLB.com - The Brewers have the fourth-highest batting average (.289) with runners in scoring position.
MLB.com - The Brewers have the second-most RBIs (195) of any team in situations with runners in scoring position.
MLB.com - The Brewers have an MLB-leading 24 hits with the bases loaded, 20 of which are singles.
MLB.com - The Brewers have scored 237 runs over their first 47 games, hitting no more than 33 homers.
MLB.com - The Brewers have recorded 116 extra-base hits, fewest in MLB.
MLB.com - The Brewers have the highest batting average (.289) with runners in scoring position.
MLB.com - The Brewers have the fourth-highest batting average (.289) with runners in scoring position.
MLB.com - The Brewers have the second-most RBIs (195) of any team in situations with runners in scoring position.
MLB.com - The Brewers have an MLB-leading 24 hits with the bases loaded, 20 of which are singles.
MLB.com - The Brewers have scored 237 runs over their first 47 games, hitting no more than 33 homers.
MLB.com - The Brewers have recorded 116 extra-base hits, fewest in MLB.
MLB.com - The Brewers have the highest batting average (.289) with runners in scoring position.
MLB.com - The Brewers have the fourth-highest batting average (.289) with runners in scoring position.
MLB.com - The Brewers have the second-most RBIs (195) of any team in situations with runners in scoring position.
MLB.com - The Brewers have an MLB-leading 24 hits with the bases loaded, 20 of which are singles.
MLB.com - The Brewers have scored 237 runs over their first 47 games, hitting no more than 33 homers.
MLB.com - The Brewers have recorded 116 extra-base hits, fewest in MLB.
MLB.com - The Brewers have the highest batting average (.289) with runners in scoring position.
MLB.com - The Brewers have the fourth-highest batting average (.289) with runners in scoring position.
MLB.com - The Brewers have the second-most RBIs (195) of any team in situations with runners in scoring position.
MLB.com - The Brewers have an MLB-leading 24 hits with the bases loaded, 20 of which are singles.
MLB.com - The Brewers have scored 237 runs over their first 47 games, hitting no more than 33 homers.
MLB.com - The Brewers have recorded 116 extra-base hits, fewest in MLB.
MLB.com - The Brewers have the highest batting average (.289) with runners in scoring position.
MLB.com - The Brewers have the fourth-highest batting average (.289) with runners in scoring position.
MLB.com - The Brewers have the second-most RBIs (195) of any team in situations with runners in scoring position.
MLB.com - The Brewers have an MLB-leading 24 hits with the bases loaded, 20 of which are singles.
MLB.com - The Brewers have scored 237 runs over their first 47 games, hitting no more than 33 homers.
MLB.com - The Brewers have recorded 116 extra-base hits, fewest in MLB.
MLB.com - The Brewers have the highest batting average (.289) with runners in scoring position.
MLB.com - The Brewers have the fourth-highest batting average (.289) with runners in scoring position.
MLB.com - The Brewers have the second-most RBIs (195) of any team in situations with runners in scoring position.
MLB.com - The Brewers have an MLB-leading 24 hits with the bases loaded, 20 of which are singles.
MLB.com - The Brewers have scored 237 runs over their first 47 games, hitting no more than 33 homers.
MLB.com - The Brewers have recorded 116 extra-base hits, fewest in MLB.
MLB.com - The Brewers have the highest batting average (.289) with runners in scoring position.
MLB.com - The Brewers have the fourth-highest batting average (.289) with runners in scoring position.
MLB.com - The Brewers have the second-most RBIs (195) of any team in situations with runners in scoring position.
MLB.com - The Brewers have an MLB-leading 24 hits with the bases loaded, 20 of which are singles.
MLB.com - The Brewers have scored 237 runs over their first 47 games, hitting no more than 33 homers.
MLB.com - The Brewers have recorded 116 extra-base hits, fewest in MLB.
MLB.com - The Brewers have the highest batting average (.289) with runners in scoring position.
MLB.com - The Brewers have the fourth-highest batting average (.289) with runners in scoring position.
MLB.com - The Brewers have the second-most RBIs (195) of any team in situations with runners in scoring position.
MLB.com - The Brewers have an MLB-leading 24 hits with the bases loaded, 20 of which are singles.
MLB.com - The Brewers have scored 237 runs over their first 47 games, hitting no more than 33 homers.
MLB.com - The Brewers have recorded 116 extra-base hits, fewest in MLB.
MLB.com - The Brewers have the highest batting average (.289) with runners in scoring position.
MLB.com - The Brewers have the fourth-highest batting average (.289) with runners in scoring position.
MLB.com - The Brewers have the second-most RBIs (195) of any team in situations with runners in scoring position.
MLB.com - The Brewers have an MLB-leading 24 hits with the bases loaded, 20 of which are singles.
MLB.com - The Brewers have scored 237 runs over their first 47 games, hitting no more than 33 homers.
MLB.com - The Brewers have recorded 116 extra-base hits, fewest in MLB.
MLB.com - The Brewers have the highest batting average (.289) with runners in scoring position.
MLB.com - The Brewers have the fourth-highest batting average (.289) with runners in scoring position.
MLB.com - The Brewers have the second-most RBIs (195) of any team in situations with runners in scoring position.
MLB.com - The Brewers have an MLB-leading 24 hits with the bases loaded, 20 of which are singles.
MLB.com - The Brewers have scored 237 runs over their first 47 games, hitting no more than 33 homers.
MLB.com - The Brewers have recorded 116 extra-base hits, fewest in MLB.
MLB.com - The Brewers have the highest batting average (.289) with runners in scoring position.
MLB.com - The Brewers have the fourth-highest batting average (.289) with runners in scoring position.
MLB.com - The Brewers have the second-most RBIs (195) of any team in situations with runners in scoring position.
MLB.com - The Brewers have an MLB-leading 24 hits with the bases loaded, 20 of which are singles.
MLB.com - The Brewers have scored 237 runs over their first 47 games, hitting no more than 33 homers.
MLB.com - The Brewers have recorded 116 extra-base hits, fewest in MLB.
MLB.com - The Brewers have the highest batting average (.289) with runners in scoring position.
MLB.com - The Brewers have the fourth-highest batting average (.289) with runners in scoring position.
MLB.com - The Brewers have the second-most RBIs (195) of any team in situations with runners in scoring position.
MLB.com - The Brewers have an MLB-leading 24 hits with the bases loaded, 20 of which are singles.
MLB.com - The Brewers have scored 237 runs over their first 47 games, hitting no more than 33 homers.
MLB.com - The Brewers have recorded 116 extra-base hits, fewest in MLB.
MLB.com - The Brewers have the highest batting average (.289) with runners in scoring position.
MLB.com - The Brewers have the fourth-highest batting average (.289) with runners in scoring position.
MLB.com - The Brewers have the second-most RBIs (195) of any team in situations with runners in scoring position.
MLB.com - The Brewers have an MLB-leading 24 hits with the bases loaded, 20 of which are singles.
MLB.com - The Brewers have scored 237 runs over their first 47 games, hitting no more than 33 homers.
MLB.com - The Brewers have recorded 116 extra-base hits, fewest in MLB.
MLB.com - The Brewers have the highest batting average (.289) with runners in scoring position.
MLB.com - The Brewers have the fourth-highest batting average (.289) with runners in scoring position.
MLB.com - The Brewers have the second-most RBIs
MLB.com - Rece Hinds was acquired by the Marlins from the Reds in exchange for Minor League righty Zach McCambley.
MLB.com - Robby Snelling, Marlins No. 2 prospect, will undergo left elbow surgery performed by Dr. Keith Meister.
MLB.com - Aroldis Chapman moved into 10th on the all-time saves list with 378 saves after closing out a game against the Royals.
MLB.com - Chapman added No. 379 to his saves total on Wednesday, capping a three-game sweep of the Royals in Boston’s 4-3 win.
MLB.com - The Guardians completed a four-game sweep of the Tigers, marking Cleveland’s first four-game sweep of Detroit since July 15-18, 2019.
MLB.com - The Brewers have recorded 78 doubles and five triples for a total of 116 extra-base hits, fewest in MLB.
MLB.com - Robby Snelling, Marlins No. 2 prospect, will undergo left elbow surgery performed by Dr. Keith Meister.
MLB.com - Rece Hinds was acquired by the Marlins from the Reds in exchange for Minor League righty Zach McCambley.
MLB.com - Jarren Duran hit a go-ahead two-run homer for the Red Sox against the Royals.
MLB.com - Aroldis Chapman moved into 10th on the all-time saves list with 378 saves after closing out a game against the Royals.
MLB.com - Robby Snelling, Marlins No. 2 prospect, will undergo left elbow surgery performed by Dr. Keith Meister.
MLB.com - Rece Hinds was acquired by the Marlins from the Reds in exchange for Minor League righty Zach McCambley.
MLB.com - The White Sox, managed by Will Venable.
MLB.com - Players mentioned include Miguel Vargas, Colson Montgomery, Munetaka Murakami, Chase Meidroth, and Sam Antonacci.
WHAT:
MLB.com - Snelling experienced soreness in his left elbow during a bullpen session on May 12 and was placed on the 15-day injured list after an MRI revealed a sprained UCL.
MLB.com - Hinds had been designated for assignment by the Reds after hitting .121 with three doubles in 36 plate appearances in the Majors this year.
MLB.com - The White Sox would make the postseason if the season ended today, after opening the year with 1.2% playoff chances according to FanGraphs’ odds.
MLB.com - The White Sox have hit 67 home runs, tied for second in baseball, trailing only the Yankees (73).
MLB.com - The Brewers have the fewest homers in MLB with 33.
MLB.com - Snelling experienced soreness in his left elbow during a bullpen session on May 12 and was placed on the 15-day injured list after an MRI revealed a sprained UCL.
MLB.com - Hinds had been designated for assignment by the Reds after hitting .121 with three doubles in 36 plate appearances in the Majors this year.
MLB.com - Chapman added No. 379 to his saves total on Wednesday, capping a three-game sweep of the Royals in Boston’s 4-3 win.
MLB.com - The Guardians completed a four-game sweep of the Tigers, marking Cleveland’s first four-game sweep of Detroit since July 15-18, 2019.
MLB.com - Snelling experienced soreness in his left elbow during a bullpen session on May 12 and was placed on the 15-day injured list after an MRI revealed a sprained UCL.
MLB.com - Hinds had been designated for assignment by the Reds after hitting .121 with three doubles in 36 plate appearances in the Majors this year.
MLB.com - The White Sox would make the postseason if the season ended today, after opening the year with 1.2% playoff chances according to FanGraphs’ odds.
Razzball - The White Sox have about 110 games remaining in the 2026 season after playing approximately 52 games.
MLB.com - Miguel Vargas has already slugged 11 homers this season and raised his wRC+ by 37 points to an elite 138 mark.
MLB.com - Colson Montgomery is near a 130 wRC+, having slugged 13 homers this season.
MLB.com - Munetaka Murakami was signed to a two-year, $34 million deal this past winter.
MLB.com - The White Sox have the third-best win percentage improvement in the Majors at +.152.
MLB.com - If the White Sox maintain their current level of play, they would achieve a +.268 improvement over two seasons, ranking fourth-best on record.
MLB.com - The White Sox are currently two games above .500 and two games behind the Guardians for the AL Central lead.
MLB.com - The White Sox have improved their wRC+ from 88 last season to 104 this season, ranking tied for eighth in MLB.
MLB.com - The White Sox have hit 67 home runs, tied for second in baseball, trailing only the Yankees (73).
Razzball - The White Sox have played about 52 games in the 2026 season.
WHERE:
MLB.com - The game mentioned took place at T-Mobile Park in Seattle.
WHEN:
MLB.com - The White Sox's current season is the 2026 MLB season.
WHY:
MLB.com - The Marlins had hoped Snelling could provide a spark after Chris Paddack was designated for assignment earlier this month.
MLB.com - The White Sox's improvement is attributed to offensive gains and a revamped coaching and development staff.
HOW:
MLB.com - Snelling's surgery is scheduled for Friday, and he was transferred to the 60-day IL to make space on the 40-man roster for Hinds.
MLB.com - The Guardians won their sixth straight game to improve to 30-22 this season.
MLB.com - The White Sox's slugging percentage improved by 32 points, from .373 to .405.
MLB.com - The White Sox rank fourth in the Majors in the percentage of fly balls and line drives that are pulled (38.1%).
NO_NEW_FACTS
MLB.com - Snelling's surgery is scheduled for Friday, and he was transferred to the 60-day IL to make space on the 40-man roster for Hinds.
MLB.com - The Guardians won their sixth straight game to improve to 30-22 this season.
MLB.com - Snelling's surgery is scheduled for Friday, and he was transferred to the 60-day IL to make space on the 40-man roster for Hinds.
MLB.com - The White Sox's slugging percentage improved by 32 points, from .373 to .405.
MLB.com - The White Sox rank fourth in the Majors in the percentage of fly balls and line drives that are pulled (38.1%).
MLB.com - The White Sox's average bat speed has increased to 72 mph, tied for 16th in the Majors, up from 71.1 mph last season.
MLB.com - Munetaka Murakami leads the AL in home runs with 17 and has a 157 wRC+.
MLB.com - The White Sox's average age of players taking plate appearances is 26, making it the fourth-youngest team in MLB.
(UPDATED May 22, 2026 13:46 UTC)
Marlins No. 2 prospect Robby Snelling will undergo left elbow surgery, which will be performed by Dr. Keith Meister. In other news, Aroldis Chapman has moved into 10th place on the all-time saves list with 379 saves after closing out a game against the Royals, and he added another save in Boston's 4-3 victory, completing a three-game sweep of Kansas City. Meanwhile, the Guardians achieved a four-game sweep of the Tigers, marking Cleveland’s first such sweep of Detroit since July 15-18, 2019.
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(UPDATED May 22, 2026 08:04 UTC)
The Marlins have acquired Rece Hinds from the Reds in exchange for Minor League righty Zach McCambley, while Robby Snelling, the Marlins' No. 2 prospect, is set to undergo left elbow surgery after being placed on the injured list due to a sprained UCL. In other news, Aroldis Chapman has moved into 10th place on the all-time saves list with 379 saves after closing out a game against the Royals, and the Guardians completed a four-game sweep of the Tigers, marking their first such sweep of Detroit since July 15-18, 2019. Meanwhile, the White Sox are in playoff contention and have hit 67 home runs this season, tied for second in baseball, while the Brewers continue to struggle with the fewest homers in the league at just 33.
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(UPDATED May 22, 2026 06:18 UTC)
Robby Snelling, the Marlins' No. 2 prospect, is set to undergo left elbow surgery after experiencing soreness during a bullpen session, leading to a transfer to the 60-day injured list. In a move to bolster their roster, the Marlins acquired Rece Hinds from the Reds, who had been struggling this season, hitting just .121 in the Majors. Meanwhile, Aroldis Chapman made history by moving into 10th place on the all-time saves list with his 379th save, helping the Red Sox complete a three-game sweep of the Royals with a close 4-3 victory.
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(UPDATED May 22, 2026 04:19 UTC)
In a significant development for the Miami Marlins, top prospect Robby Snelling will undergo left elbow surgery performed by Dr. Keith Meister after experiencing soreness during a bullpen session earlier this month. Snelling, who was placed on the 15-day injured list following an MRI that revealed a sprained UCL, is now being transferred to the 60-day injured list to accommodate the recent acquisition of Rece Hinds from the Reds. Hinds, who struggled in the Majors this season with a batting average of .121, was brought in exchange for Minor League righty Zach McCambley.
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(UPDATED May 21, 2026 19:45 UTC)
The White Sox would make the postseason if the season ended today, a remarkable turnaround considering they opened the year with just a 1.2% chance of making the playoffs. With about 110 games remaining in the 2026 season, Miguel Vargas has already slugged 11 homers and boosted his wRC+ by 37 points to an impressive 138, while Colson Montgomery is close behind with 13 homers and a wRC+ near 130. Additionally, Munetaka Murakami was signed to a two-year, $34 million deal this past winter, adding to the team's promising lineup.
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(UPDATED May 21, 2026 17:48 UTC)
The White Sox, managed by Will Venable, are currently enjoying a strong season, boasting the third-best win percentage improvement in the Majors at plus .152. With an impressive 67 home runs, they are tied for second in baseball, and their offensive gains have pushed their wRC+ from 88 last season to 104 this season, ranking them tied for eighth in the league. Notably, Munetaka Murakami leads the American League with 17 home runs and a wRC+ of 157, contributing to the team's success as they sit two games above .500 and just two games behind the Guardians for the AL Central lead.