One superstar back and another on the way

Plus: Perfect game is 1st in Minors since '17

Tuesday, September 08 View In Browser  Predicting the 2026 Gold Glove Award winners   The list of this year's most exciting defensive players is a fun mix of perennial Gold Glove candidates and newer players who have emerged as highlight-reel regulars. TOP NEWS Judge is back! Yanks activate captain after 3 months on IL Ohtani returns to lineup, but is unlikely to pitch again in 2026 Luzardo's shutout, Schwarber's moonshot earn Phils crucial split with Braves Chourio shows he's 'born for those moments' with game-saving performance vs. rival Cubs 32-year-old journeyman throws first individual perfect game in Minors since 2017 In 1st start since June 4, Bello blanks Angels for Red Sox's 5th straight win MORE TOP NEWS PERSONALIZE STORIES STAFF PICKS Nobody saw this huge offseason pickup coming With an under-the-radar deal with the Rays for Tristan Peters in December, the White Sox added an All-Star outfielder and Rookie of the Year candidate. Fischer fittingly on final Prospect Team of the Week Brewers prospect Andrew Fischer leads the Minors with 44 home runs and had another monster week to make MLB Pipeline's Prospect Team of the Week for the fifth time in its final edition of 2026.  The magic behind White Sox playoff run One of the biggest sparkplugs for the surprising White Sox has not even appeared in a game. Injured reliever Mike Vasil's dugout exploits have inspired the team -- and a magic wand giveaway. ADD MLB AS YOUR PREFERRED SOURCE ON GOOGLE TOP PERFORMANCES Longest Home Run Alec Burleson   431 ft 6th Inning   Watch   Hardest Base Hit  James Wood   114.3 mph 3rd Inning   Watch   Fastest Strikeout Justin Martinez   103.2 mph 9th Inning   Watch   Decisive Play Athletics   36% WPA 9th Inning   Watch   Longest Home Run Alec Burleson   431 ft 6th Inning   Watch   Hardest Base Hit  James Wood   114.3 mph 3rd Inning   Watch   Fastest Strikeout Justin Martinez   103.2 mph 9th Inning   Watch   Decisive Play Athletics   36% WPA 9th Inning   Watch   Pete Crow-Armstrong 8th player in MLB history with 40+ HRs, 35+ SB in a season Rafael Devers 1st Giant with 35 HRs, 35 2Bs in a season since 2002 (Kent) Jesús Luzardo 1st PHI pitcher to win 1-0 shutout since Sept. 2011 (Halladay) Coby Mayo 1st career 2-HR game; MLB-high 16th HR off a lefty this year Kyle Schwarber 230th HR with PHI, most in any 5-season span in club history PLAY A SPORCLE BASEBALL QUIZ! MORE FREE GAMES AT MLB PLAY MUST-SEE PLAY Luis Lara's incredible grab in the ninth inning helped the Brewers hold off the Cubs. MORE TOP PLAYS MLB NETWORK Rangers vs. Mariners on MLB Network It is an AL West showdown as Corey Seager and the Rangers take on Julio Rodríguez and the Mariners at 9:30 p.m. ET (or Blue Jays vs. A’s). MORE FROM MLB NETWORK SCOREBOARD ATL 0 PHI 1 NYM 9 MIA 4 LAA 2 BOS 5 CLE 4 BAL 6 AZ 5 KC 4 CHC 3 MIL 4 MIN 4 DET 5 WSH 2 SD 3 STL 4 SF 5 CIN 3 LAD 6 TOR 5 ATH 6 © 2026 MLB Advanced Media, L.P. MLB trademarks and copyrights are used with permission of Major League Baseball. Visit MLB.com. Any other marks used herein are trademarks of their respective owners. Please review our Privacy Policy. You (gahleexholly.hdhask@blogger.com) received this message because you registered to receive commercial email messages from MLB.com. Please add info@marketing.mlbemail.com to your address book to ensure our messages reach your inbox. If you no longer wish to receive commercial email messages from MLB.com, please unsubscribe  or log in and manage your email subscriptions. Postal Address: MLB.com, c/o MLB Advanced Media, L.P., 1271 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10020.