
Second-Half Surge Drives Fantasy Baseball Trade Recommendations
Fantasy baseball analysts are revisiting trade strategies as the season progresses, emphasizing second-half performance and park factors.
Latest Slidescroller coverage mentioning Cincinnati Reds across Baseball, Hockey, Football.

Fantasy baseball analysts are revisiting trade strategies as the season progresses, emphasizing second-half performance and park factors.

Exploring the remarkable performances, record‑breaking feats and surprising incidents that have unfolded on July 22 throughout baseball history.

Samuel "Sam" Bishop, who starred for Campbell University in the early 1960s and later built a career in industry and sport, passed away on July 8, 2026. He is survived by his wife, children, grandchildren and many friends.

Recent signing bonuses and draft selections highlight a surge of Virginia talent heading toward professional baseball.

The Los Angeles Angels have fired scout Justin "Boomer" Prinstein for filming Colorado Rockies coaches during a game, sparking a league‑wide review of video‑use policies.

The Cincinnati Reds are integrating Flexor’s AI Context Engine with Databricks to transform disparate data sources into structured, reusable intelligence, supporting everything from post‑game analysis to contract review and fan engagement

Los Angeles Angels terminated scout Justin "Boomer" Prinstein following a breach of MLB’s sign‑stealing regulations, after video evidence emerged from a Rockies game.

Shortstop Camden Kozeal inks a $772,500 contract with the Miami Marlins, joining a wave of Arkansas draftees securing professional deals before the July 27 deadline.

Camden Kozeal has agreed to a $772,500 contract with the Miami Marlins, joining a wave of draft signings that includes several top prospects heading to MLB teams.

The Los Angeles Angels terminated the contract of scout Justin "Boomer" Prinstein, known as "The Baseball Spy," after he was caught filming the Colorado Rockies' coaching staff. The incident, which occurred in May 2026 at Coors Field, adds to the franchise's woes as they navigate a new era under GM John Mozeliak.

The arrival of two five-star freshmen and key transfers has Ohio State basketball buzzing, with high expectations for talent, depth, and on‑court chemistry.

During a July 21, 2026, matchup in Seattle, a throwing error by Mariners pitcher José A. Ferrer allowed Reds prospect Elly De La Cruz to reach third base, underscoring a pivotal moment in the game.

The Cleveland Guardians secured a 5‑2 victory over the Minnesota Twins, while the Dodgers, Rays, Padres and several other clubs added decisive wins in a busy weekend of baseball.

Los Angeles Angels terminated scout Justin Prinstein after he recorded the Colorado Rockies' coaching staff without authorization. The swift apology appears to have averted league sanctions, and the organization hopes to move past the incident.

As the season enters its final stretch, clubs are carefully calibrating the usage of their top arms, mindful of fatigue, injury histories and the thin margin between contention and elimination.

Votto reflects on his transition to broadcasting, critiques the stigma around players from the performance‑enhancing drug era, and highlights the need for a more balanced conversation about baseball’s recent history.

Two former Owls pitchers secure promotions, marking a notable step in their professional careers and highlighting Kennesaw State's growing impact on the sport.
The Los Angeles Angels terminated pro scout Justin "Boomer" Prinstein after he was caught filming Colorado Rockies coaches, a move that highlights ongoing concerns about electronic sign‑stealing in baseball.

Jesse Haines, a knuckleball star for the St. Louis Cardinals and longtime Montgomery County Auditor, is remembered for three World Series titles, a Hall of Fame induction, and a lasting award in his honor

Seven Wolfpack players were selected in the 2026 MLB Draft, including top fifth‑round picks and an undrafted free‑agent signing, underscoring the program’s continued pipeline to the majors.

The University of Georgia announced that 13 of its baseball players were selected in the 2026 MLB Draft, the most ever for the Bulldogs, highlighting a season that included an SEC title, a College World Series berth and a school‑record 53 wins.

Former LSU baseball player Brady Neal was selected by the Cincinnati Reds in the eighth round of the 2026 MLB Draft, capping a collegiate journey that included a national championship and standout senior statistics at Alabama.

Jackson Nash, Ray Ladd, Ty Brachbill and Chris Torres were each chosen in the 2026 MLB Draft, joining a wave of Big South talent heading to the professional ranks.

Top prospects delivered standout performances at the 2026 Futures Game in Philadelphia, offering scouts a glimpse of the next generation of baseball stars.