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7/10
Cubs lose their ERA leader (3.21, 154 SO) with rotation already struggling at 4-5. Colin Rea (3.95 ERA) becomes the next option, a significant step down in both stuff and reliability.
3/10
The Rule 5 pick has imploded this season with a 15.75 ERA across 6 innings, making him expendable despite Houston's aggressive pitching investments elsewhere. This likely ends his tenure in Houston unless another club claims him outright.
7/10
Boyd's 3.21 ERA and 154 strikeouts this season make his absence a notable dent in Chicago's rotation depth. Assad gets the start tomorrow, but the Cubs (4-5) need Boyd healthy to compete in a crowded NL Central.
5/10
Jason Adam remains sidelined as he rehabs from last season's quadriceps surgery, leaving the Padres to rely on elite arms like Mason Miller and Adrian Morejon in the bullpen.
5/10
Right-hander Jason Adam remains sidelined as he recovers from last season's quadriceps surgery, though San Diego's bullpen has held steady with elite arms like Mason Miller and Adrian Morejon in setup roles.
5/10
Right-hander Jason Adam remains sidelined as he recovers from last season's quadriceps surgery, though San Diego's bullpen has managed with Mason Miller and Adrian Morejon anchoring late innings.
6/10
Adam remains sidelined from last season's quadriceps surgery, though San Diego's relief corps has held up with Mason Miller and Adrian Morejon anchoring the unit. The veteran righty's return timeline remains unclear, but his absence hasn't derailed a 4-5 team.
5/10
Boston finished the offseason deal by shipping prospect Galle to St. Louis as the PTBNL, joining fellow prospects Fitts and Clarke in the Cardinals' haul. Gray has underperformed expectations with a 4.28 ERA through his first stint with the Red Sox, making this a minor roster adjustment for Boston's struggling rotation.
6/10
LA's dominant start (.778 win pct) heavily favors them in this early rematch, but Toronto's pitching depth—led by Cease (215 SO) and Gausman (189 SO)—can't be dismissed despite the Blue Jays' recent 4-game skid. Yamamoto's 2.49 ERA anchors a Dodgers rotation built for October, making this series a measuring stick for how much Toronto has improved since last fall.
4/10
Pittsburgh extended its winning streak to five games with a sweep over Baltimore, while Jo Adell achieved something no player has done before this weekend.
5/10
Pittsburgh (6-3, .667) swept their opponent and won their fifth consecutive game, while the Pirates continue to overperform early-season expectations.
6/10
Pittsburgh swept the Orioles to extend its winning streak to five games and improve to 6-3, while Baltimore fell to 3-6 after getting swept.
5/10
Pittsburgh (6-3) continues its hot start with another sweep, while Baltimore drops to 3-6. Jo Adell also accomplished something no other MLB player has done.
4/10
Tampa Bay brings back shortstop Walls from injury while demoting Williams, who's slashing .130 with zero power in limited action. The move provides depth for a Rays team sitting at 4-5 after dropping three straight.
6/10
Mets third baseman Brett Baty is cleared to return from his thumb injury for Tuesday's series opener, providing depth to a lineup that's managed just a .242 average from him so far this season.
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