MLB news, Tuesday, July 21, 2026
13 full Posterior articles, with the original source linked.
Red Sox win streak reaches 14 games, one shy of franchise record
Boston has won 14 consecutive games and needs one more victory to tie the franchise record of 15 straight, per MLB.com.
Source · MLB.com
Angels interim GM Mozeliak signals deadline sell-off, market clarity the focus
John Mozeliak told reporters the Angels will spend the next two weeks understanding trade market value, per MLB.com and The Orange County Register, though the scope of any sell-off remains unresolved.
Source · MLB Trade Rumors
Rockies trade Seth Halvorsen to Dodgers for Nick Frasso and Landyn Vidourek
Colorado and Los Angeles announced an intra-division swap sending hard-throwing righty Seth Halvorsen to the Dodgers, who return minor leaguers Nick Frasso and Landyn Vidourek.
Source · MLB Trade Rumors
Nolan Arenado reaches 2,000 career hits, but D-backs fall to Athletics in series opener
Arenado doubled for his 2,000th career MLB hit on July 20, but Arizona dropped the series opener as Kevin Ginkel's worst outing in over three months erased a brief tie.
Source · Yahoo Sports
Pirates in NL Wild Card mix after post-All-Star win over Cleveland
Pittsburgh took a 2-1 series from Cleveland after the All-Star break, but the Pirates sit 6.0 games outside the Wild Card cut line at 82-80.
Source · Yahoo Sports
Red Sox win 14th straight, can tie franchise record Tuesday vs. Baltimore
Boston has won 14 consecutive games, per MLB Trade Rumors, and could tie the franchise record with a 15th straight win Tuesday against the Orioles at Fenway Park.
Source · MLB Trade Rumors
Teams scouting Giants' Heliot Ramos and Casey Schmitt ahead of trade deadline
Multiple clubs, including the Phillies and Mariners, have sent scouts to evaluate Giants outfielder Heliot Ramos and utilityman Casey Schmitt, per Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle.
Source · MLB Trade Rumors
Cal Raleigh hits grand slam after intentional walk setup in Mariners' 8-0 win over Reds
Hitting .163 on the season, Raleigh punished Cincinnati's intentional-walk strategy with a 408-foot grand slam, powering Seattle to an 8-0 victory, per Yahoo Sports.
Source · Yahoo Sports
Milwaukee Brewers 2026 MLB Draft tracker: 20 picks, $8,042,900 pool, July 27 deadline
The Brewers drafted 20 players in the 2026 MLB Draft, headlined by first-round shortstop Trey Ebel, and have until 4 p.m. CT on July 27 to reach agreements with each pick, per Yahoo Sports.
Source · Yahoo Sports
Shohei Ohtani shelving two-way pitching ambitions for the foreseeable future in 2026
Ohtani is stepping back from mound duties for the foreseeable future in 2026, per Yahoo Sports, with any physical setback's nature and timeline still unconfirmed.
Source · Yahoo Sports
Mets not planning to eat salary in trades at the deadline, per Joel Sherman
The Mets are expected to be sellers at the trade deadline but reportedly will not pay down salary to move players, per New York Post beat reporter Joel Sherman.
Source · MLB Trade Rumors
Nationals designate Justin Lawrence for assignment, recall Eddy Yean
Washington designated right-hander Justin Lawrence for assignment and recalled Eddy Yean from Triple-A Rochester, with Lawrence's roster fate unresolved within the 7-day window.
Source · MLB Trade Rumors
Rangers select Marco Gonzales and Austin Wynns, make four roster moves to clear space
Texas announced the contract selections of LHP Marco Gonzales and catcher Austin Wynns, with Jalen Beeks moved to the 60-day IL to open a 40-man spot.
Source · MLB Trade Rumors