
Red Sox Players Turn Card Collecting into Team‑Building Obsession
The 2026 Red Sox have embraced card collecting as a shared hobby, turning trips to card shops into a bonding ritual that has reshaped clubhouse culture.
Latest Slidescroller coverage mentioning Matt Strahm across Baseball.

The 2026 Red Sox have embraced card collecting as a shared hobby, turning trips to card shops into a bonding ritual that has reshaped clubhouse culture.

The Twins bolster their relief corps, a historic grand slam rewrites the record books, and a new women’s league takes the field as the MLB trade deadline approaches.

As the August 3 deadline approaches, teams with slim playoff odds are exploring trades, while owners and managers weigh the impact on their rosters and fantasy leagues.

With a 43‑24 run under Don Mattingly, the Philadelphia Phillies are still missing pieces that could push them into the postseason.

The latest ZiPS update projects a volatile 2027 season where a handful of pitchers climb sharply while a larger group slides, reshaping arbitration and trade outlooks.

Elvis Alvarado and Yoandrys Gomez are staking claims as the most reliable closers, but the White Sox, Royals, Mariners and Orioles face lingering questions about their ninth‑inning options.

Elvis Alvarado and Yoendrys Gomez are emerging as the primary closers for their teams, while several other clubs grapple with uncertainty in their late‑inning roles.

Matt Strahm returns from injury with the Kansas City Royals, while Yoendrys Gomez is seizing save chances for the Minnesota Twins. Both arms offer intriguing fantasy upside as the season winds down.

Recent performances and injuries have reshaped the closer picture for several teams, affecting fantasy baseball strategies.