MLB news, Saturday, June 27, 2026
17 full Posterior articles, with the original source linked.
Angels fire GM Perry Minasian, hire John Mozeliak as interim GM through end of 2026
The Angels announced Perry Minasian's dismissal after more than five years as GM, with former Cardinals executive John Mozeliak stepping in as interim GM and baseball operations consultant.
Source · MLB Trade Rumors
Payton Tolle throws 7 innings of 1-hit ball against the Yankees while sick
Tolle reportedly took DayQuil before a career outing against New York; the Yankees fell to a pitcher who, per MLB.com, was battling flu-like symptoms.
Source · MLB.com
Mets fire Carlos Mendoza, name Andy Green interim manager
The New York Mets parted ways with manager Carlos Mendoza and hired Andy Green on an interim basis, per Yahoo Sports, with New York sitting 20 games back in the NL East.
Source · Yahoo Sports
White Sox rout Royals 22-1, tying second-highest run total in franchise history
Chicago beat Kansas City 22-1 on Friday, per MLB Trade Rumors, tying the second-highest run total in the White Sox's 126-year history and moving them a game ahead of Cleveland in the AL Central.
Source · MLB Trade Rumors
Mets fire Carlos Mendoza; Andy Green named interim manager
The New York Mets announced the dismissal of manager Carlos Mendoza on Friday, with Andy Green stepping in as interim manager amid the team's poor performance.
Source · FanGraphs
Yankees offense reportedly weakened by injuries ahead of Saturday's game at Boston
Per Yahoo Sports, New York's lineup has been diminished by injuries — especially against left-handed pitching — as the Yankees face Jake Bennett in Game 3 at Fenway.
Source · Yahoo Sports
Cubs place Phil Maton on 15-day IL with recurring right knee tendinitis
Chicago placed reliever Phil Maton on the 15-day injured list Friday with right knee tendinitis, his second IL stint with the same injury this season, per MLB Trade Rumors.
Source · MLB Trade Rumors
Corey Seager calls concussion recovery 'frustrating' but says he is ready to move on
Seager described his concussion recovery as frustrating but says he is ready to put it behind him, per Yahoo Sports, as Texas sits 80-82.
Source · Yahoo Sports
A's prospect Wei-En Lin to undergo Tommy John surgery, out until at least August 2027
Per MLB.com's Martin Gallegos, Athletics LHP prospect Wei-En Lin will undergo Tommy John surgery, with a return not expected until August 2027 at the earliest.
Source · MLB Trade Rumors
David Peterson reportedly traded to Cubs, set to start Saturday at Milwaukee
The longest-tenured Met was reportedly dealt to Chicago after Wednesday's doubleheader; Peterson expressed excitement about the move, per Yahoo Sports.
Source · Yahoo Sports
Rockies release Erasmo Ramirez after 11.90 ERA at Triple-A Albuquerque
Colorado released RHP Erasmo Ramirez, per MLB.com's transactions tracker, after he posted an 11.90 ERA in 31 innings with Triple-A Albuquerque.
Source · MLB Trade Rumors
Christian Scott reinstated by Mets, set to start vs. Phillies on Saturday
The Mets reinstated RHP Christian Scott from the 15-day IL and optioned LHP Zach Thornton to Triple-A Syracuse, with Scott reportedly starting Saturday against Philadelphia.
Source · MLB Trade Rumors
Brewers' Jacob Misiorowski breaks his own velocity record and says he has 'a little more'
Brewers reliever Jacob Misiorowski reportedly broke his own velocity record, with 569 pitches at 100 mph or better this season, per CBS Sports.
Source · CBS Sports
Brewers' Jacob Misiorowski breaks his own velocity record, says he has 'a little more'
Milwaukee reliever Jacob Misiorowski reportedly broke his own velocity record, with 569 pitches at 100 mph or better this season — and per CBS Sports, he says there's still more.
Source · CBS Sports
Gerrit Cole starts Saturday for Yankees vs. Red Sox after rough Detroit outing
Cole takes the mound at Fenway on Saturday after allowing 5 runs on 9 hits across 4.1 innings against Detroit, per Yahoo Sports.
Source · Yahoo Sports
Blue Jays select Sean Keys, option Davis Schneider to Triple-A Buffalo
Toronto has selected infielder Sean Keys' contract, per MLB.com and Sportsnet, while optioning Davis Schneider to Triple-A Buffalo for the second time this season.
Source · MLB Trade Rumors
Tyler Beede elects free agency after Triple-A stint with Cubs
RHP Tyler Beede has elected free agency after time at Triple-A Iowa, per his transaction log at MLB.com; whether an opt-out clause was exercised remains unclear.
Source · MLB Trade Rumors