Mikal Bridges Adds NBA Star Power To Yankees-Phillies Game

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Mikal Bridges Adds NBA Star Power To Yankees-Phillies Game

Bridges attended the Yankees-Phillies game fresh off his 2026 NBA title win, wearing a Bryson Stott Phillies jersey and a backwards cap while smiling with fans. The Philadelphia-born, Pennsylvania-raised Villanova product added NBA star power to the interleague rivalry matchup and looked thrilled to be back in his home state for a baseball night at Citizens Bank Park.

By Tanish Chachra

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Joe Ryan Scratched From Athletics Start With Arm Fatigue

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Joe Ryan Scratched From Athletics Start With Arm Fatigue

Ryan will miss his start versus the Athletics this weekend due to arm fatigue. "The expectation is that he’ll pitch at some point next week vs. the Royals, but nothing is lined up yet," said Derek Shelton, per Aaron Gleeman. The Twins ace Ryan owns a 3.38 ERA with 131 strikeouts in 114.1 innings despite earlier back and elbow issues.

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Juan Soto Facing 4-6 Week Absence After Left Calf Strain

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Juan Soto Facing 4-6 Week Absence After Left Calf Strain

Soto landed on the injured list with a left calf strain after posting a .283 average with 21 home runs and 52 RBIs in 83 games this season. "One initial estimate for Soto is 4 to 6 weeks," per Jon Heyman. The Mets will be cautious with the outfielder who signed a 15-year, $765 million contract last offseason.

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Nationals Will Listen On CJ Abrams As Yankees, Brewers Circle

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Nationals Will Listen On CJ Abrams As Yankees, Brewers Circle

Per Spencer Nusbaum, Washington is not actively shopping Abrams but will at least listen to offers before the deadline. The Yankees have checked in on the Nationals shortstop, while the Brewers are expected to explore the possibility. That stance keeps Abrams short of full availability, but it still gives interested contenders a window if the Nationals get a strong package.

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Mets Place Juan Soto on Injured List With Calf Strain

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Mets Place Juan Soto on Injured List With Calf Strain

Soto landed on the 10-day IL with a calf strain for the second time in 2026. He missed two to three weeks in April with a right calf strain after slashing .355/.412/.516 with one homer in eight games. On July 16, Soto went one-for-one with three walks before exiting with left calf soreness.

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Salvador Perez Smashes Royals All Time Home Run Record

Perez drilled a first-inning two-run homer for his 14th this season. That 318th career shot broke a record that stood for 40 years. Perez now stands alone as the undisputed franchise leader. Fans cheered wildly as he circled the bases in Detroit. The veteran backstop has provided consistent power throughout his 15 seasons with the Royals.

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