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[General Discussion] Around the Horn & Game Thread Index - 6/7/26

Former Reliever, Minnesota Twins Bullpen Coach,Immaculate Grid Icon, and Patrick Mahomes Godfather LaTroy Hawkins posts his support for Pride Month

Rockies Game Notes for ⁶⁄₇

Kyle Freeland is now the Rockies all time leader in innings pitched with 1312.2!

[ESPN] Brewers’ Misiorowski throws 103.7 mph pitch to set starter record

Jesus Sanchez scores on a ground out, Clement drifts out of the baseline to avoid the tag from Henderson but the umpires do not rule him out

[Jomboy Media] Jacob Misiorowski had no interest in coming out of this game

Jorge Mateo and Mauricio Dubon embrace in an extended hug, Ronald Acuña Jr. reacts

[Underdog] Nightengale: Ketel Marte continues to frustrate segments of the Diamondbacks organization by opting to take days off.

[Highlight] Kevin McGonigle WALKS IT OFF for the Tigers!

[Highlight] Orioles’ Jackson Holliday was ruled out of the basepath here as he grounds out for the 2nd out of the 9th inning

[Kostka] Gunnar Henderson said he should’ve made the previous play, too, that was an error. The next play, Henderson said: “I’m not going to go chase him to right field when I’m trying to turn a double play there. He’s only allotted so many feet to be considered in the base line.”

Brandon Valenzuela provides some insurance with a solo homer

Shohei Ohtani is the first MLB player this season to reach 6 WAR. He achieved this on the date ⁶⁄₆. (RA9-fWAR)

Tyler Freeman gets clocked in the head with a Jacob Misiorowski 98mph pitch

How passionate are Angels fans? To have a nearly top 10 attendance fanbase despite all their woes is nothing short of incredible dedication

[Highlight] Mike Harris II’s bases clearing double gives the Braves the lead

[Curt Hogg] Jacob Misiorowski has a 0.20 ERA (1 ER, 45.1 IP) over his last seven starts. That’s the lowest ERA by any starter in MLB over any seven-game span (min. 15 IP) since the mound was lowered in 1969.

[Highlight] Ryan O’Hearn challenges a called strike three with two outs and nobody on base in the first inning

[Highlight] Didier Fuentes gets the save and the Braves complete the sweep of the Pirates

[Royals] Bobby Witt Jr. exited today’s game with right knee soreness.

[Phillips] These kids are getting a masterclass from Gerrit Cole. He’s been showing them different pitch grips for the last several minutes.

Yesterday, every dodgers fielder wore a rainbow dodgers hat to celebrate their pride night… Except for Blake Treinen

[Highlight] Josh Naylor gives a thumbs-down as he gives the Mariners the lead over the Tigers with a ball that deflects off Spencer Torkelson

[Beck] 8 pitches, 8 strikes, 2 K’s for Tarik Skubal in first inning of his rehab start for High-A West Michigan, including a 98 mph fastball past Reds top prospect Alfredo Duno.

[Kostka] Crew chief Hunter Wendelstedt: “It was actually a very gentlemanly thing to do … getting out of the way to allow the fielder to make the play to first base. It just so happened they tried to spin it to get two. But his base path was already established.”

Gimenez scores from second and the Jays have scored 5 runs to take the lead

CODY BELLINGER HOME RUN FOR THE LEAD!

Jazz welcomes La Sora’s Red Sox debut with a nuke. 6-1 Yankees

SHOHEI HOMERS AND ITS 9-1 DODGERS!!

A Japanese TV show tested whether a pro baseball player at max urinary urgency could be forced into an out. The proposer said, “I want to face and beat a pro player. Maybe I can get him out if he desperately needs the bathroom.” The batter was Yoshio Itoi, who played 19 seasons in NPB.

[Wilner] This is the seventh game between Bluejays and Orioles this season and I believe the third one in which Samuel Basallo has left with an injury. Today is the left wrist from the tag on Andres Gimenez in bot6. Poor kid is taking a beating.

Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s final line vs Angels - 8.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 0 BB, 4 K. ERA down to 2.68.

[Highlight] Gary Sánchez hits his first HR in 2 months

Kevin “professor” McGonigle goes deep to tie it up for the motor city kitties

The Cardinals sweep the Reds with comeback victories in all three games

Gimenez drives in the tying run in an inning that began 4-0

The Brewers hit for the team cycle in the first 4 batters of the 6th inning

Julio Rodriguez tries to challenge a pitch despite the Mariners not having any challenges left, but Laz Diaz obliges anyway before having to be loudly told by the Tigers dugout that the Mariners don’t have any challenges

[OC] A Breakdown of Home Run Types Hit By Each Team in 2026

[Pirates] ROSTER MOVES: We have selected the contract of INF Davis Wendzel from Triple-A Indianapolis and optioned OF Jhostynxon Garcia to Indianapolis. RHP Chris Devenski was transferred from the 15- to the 60-day injured list to make room for Wendzel on the 40-man roster.

[Underdog] Nightengale: Cardinals expected to trade JoJo Romero and Dustin May.

Josh Naylor says his HBP was intentional

[Jomboy Media] Dodgers were fighting cockroaches in their dugout

[Highlight] MJ Melendez makes a spectacular diving catch

[Highlight] NFL Star Myles Garrett Brings the Heat with a Perfect Ceremonial First Pitch

[Rill] Blue Jays’ Ernie Clement to Toronto media about the Gunnar Henderson play: “The runner gets to create their own lane. I guess I created it early enough to where it wasn’t out of the basepath. He didn’t really make an attempt to tag me. It’s really umpire discretion.”

Yordan Álvarez not only chasing AL MVP, but a Triple Crown, too

[Highlight] Nick Kurtz goes deep!

clears throat MOOOO. Colton Cowser goes yard for the second day in a row to put Baltimore on the board