
Matt Chapman’s Historic Eight-RBI Game Powers Giants to 18-3 Victory Over Cubs
Matt Chapman delivered a grand slam, a three-run homer and a sacrifice fly, tying the Giants' single-game RBI record and sparking a 19-hit offensive explosion.
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Matt Chapman delivered a grand slam, a three-run homer and a sacrifice fly, tying the Giants' single-game RBI record and sparking a 19-hit offensive explosion.

Matt Chapman delivered a historic eight-RBI performance, hitting a grand slam and a 432-foot homer, as the Giants routed the Cubs 18-3.

The Chicago Cubs signed Alex Bregman to a five‑year, $175 million deal, but his early 2026 numbers have been underwhelming. Recent games, however, suggest a possible rebound.

With Freddy Peralta’s solid 3.63 ERA and the Cubs’ defensive prowess, New York is exploring a trade that would bring catcher Moises Ballesteros, prospect Brody McCullough and outfielder Jonathan Long to Queens.

New York Mets may move veteran Freddy Peralta to Chicago, where his stats and the Cubs' defensive strength could boost his fantasy value.

The Chicago Cubs sit below .500, face pitching injuries, and rely on high‑priced talent that has yet to deliver, leaving a long season of uncertainty.

Munetaka Murakami’s stellar May earned him the American League’s Rookie of the Month award, marking the first time a Japan‑born player has received the honor since Shota Imanaga in 2024.

Despite a roster riddled with pitching setbacks, Toronto’s reliever Tyler Rogers has become a cornerstone of the team’s success this season.
Wisconsin’s rich baseball tradition shines through the stories of its high school standouts, whose journeys from local diamonds to the big leagues continue to inspire.

The National League announced its monthly awards for May 2026, recognizing Washington Nationals slugger James Wood as Hitter of the Month and Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Cristopher Sánchez as Pitcher of the Month. Additional standout performances from Cubs infielder Michael Busch, Reds outfielder JJ Bleday, Brewers right‑hander Jacob Misiorowski and Brewers left‑hander Kyle Harrison round out a month of historic statistics.

The Chicago Cubs posted a 13-16 record in May 2026, but standout outings from Roberts, Webb and Brown offered a glimpse of optimism.

Ben Brown's breakout, Joshua Báez's power surge, and a wave of fantasy sleepers are redefining roles across the National League.
From Oakland roots to international pitches, Harris’s career blended resilience, injury comeback, and a surprise Australian summons that culminated in a family‑filled farewell.

Recent hot streaks from Josh Jung, Jacob Gonzalez and a handful of pitching streamers offer fresh options for daily fantasy lineups.

Cade Cavalli tops this week’s two‑start pitcher rankings, and the Twins and Brewers provide promising streaming options at the plate.

The 23-year-old right-hander, drafted by the New York Mets and traded to Oakland, is poised to make his major-league debut against the Chicago Cubs.

An examination of how analytics, roster construction, and communication have shaped the Red Sox under Craig Breslow, and whether the team’s modest record reflects true advancement.
Nick Belmonte’s career spans record‑setting base stealing, a championship‑winning managerial stint, and a current push to rebuild a high school program, illustrating how a love of the game can outlive any single era.

After a decade leading Lamar University's program, Will Davis is now the head coach of the University of Houston baseball team, focusing on rebuilding the roster, securing key staff, and leveraging his regional ties for recruiting.

Scott White breaks down the weekly two‑start pitcher landscape, highlighting must‑start arms, advisable options, and point‑league sleepers for the June 1‑7 window.

A look at the recent performances of MLB starting pitchers, with a focus on Grayson Rodriguez's fastball dominance and the mixed results from the rest of the rotation.

The Cubs are navigating a season where they excel at getting on base but struggle to make contact, a mix that could define their competitive outlook.

The Chicago Cubs are batting under .200 while leading the league in on‑base metrics, prompting manager Craig Counsell to reshuffle the lineup as they face the Giants and Rockies.

Acquired from the Athletics and locked in through 2030, Matt Olson has become a cornerstone for the Braves, blending durability, power and defensive excellence.