What You Need to Know

What You Need to Know: Come So Far, Got So Far to Go

Chris Rowley makes his historic MLB debut, Bryce Harper takes a scary tumble, and Giancarlo Stanton rakes his 42nd home run of the year.

What You Need to Know: The Trout Card

by Demetrius Bell 8/11

Mike Trout is MIKE TROUT, Yoan Moncada is becoming YOAN MONCADA very quickly, and the Dodgers secure .500.

What You Need to Know: The World’s Oldest 26-Year-Old

by Ben Diamond 8/10

Age is merely a construct, Kyle Seager is Corey's brother, and Big Sexy is a helluva athlete.

What You Need to Know: Unhappy Birthday

by Stacey Gotsulias 8/08

Mike Trout does Mike Trout things on his birthday, Bryce Harper keeps pace, Javier Baez does it the hard way, and Andrew McCutchen lays out.

What You Need to Know: Just Like the Good Old Days

by Ashley Varela 8/07

The Dodgers give the 1912 Giants a run for their money, Jacob deGrom swipes a base, Bartolo Colon tosses a complete game, and Rob Refsnyder uses evasive maneuvers to take down the Astros.

What You Need to Know: Feeling a Pinch

by Demetrius Bell 8/04

Hansel Robles' very bad day, bobsledding bullpens, Klubot Ks, and three for Paul Goldschmidt.

What You Need to Know: All Good Things Come to an End

by Stacey Gotsulias 8/03

Somehow the Braves have the Dodgers' number, Jeremy Hellickson had a great Orioles debut, Dellin Betances was immaculate, and Joey Gallo did what he does best.

What You Need to Know: Gio’s 99th Percentile Day

by Ben Diamond 8/01

Gio Gonzalez took a no-hitter into the ninth inning, Doug Fister got the job done, Jake Marisnick went deep twice, and Yoan Moncada had a scary collision.

What You Need to Know: Mr. 3000

by Ashley Varela 7/31

Adrian Beltre hits No. 3,000, Steve Pearce cracks another walk-off grand slam, and Zack Greinke stifles the Cardinals.

What You Need to Know: Milwaukee Mauled

by Demetrius Bell 7/28

Washington blasts eight homers, Kyle Schwarber has a huge night, Steve Pearce ends things in grand fashion, and Jake Lamb takes a tumble.

What You Need to Know: First Time For Everything

by Ben Diamond 7/27

Luis Severino starred, Chris Sale did his usual thing, Rafael Devers and Lewis Brinson homered for the first time, and Justin Turner walked it off.

What You Need to Know: Hug Watch

by Martin Alonso 7/26

Oakland's hug watch, Harrison Bader's debut, Edwin Encarnacion's walk-off slam, and Yoenis Cespedes' little league home run.

What You Need to Know: Relentless Royals

by Stacey Gotsulias 7/25

Kansas City is making another run, Giancarlo Stanton and Hunter Renfroe hit two apiece, Bartolo Colon stays alive, and Cody Bellinger keeps the Dodgers winning.

What You Need to Know: Taking Care of Business

by Ashley Varela 7/24

Marwin Gonzalez steps up for the Astros, Jaime Garcia goes yard, Jon Lester attempts a perfect game, and Dee Gordon meets his nemesis.

What You Need to Know: You Are Who You Are

by Demetrius Bell 7/21

St. Louis doesn't know the first thing about first base, Justin Smoak continues his breakout year, and Joey Bats flashes some glove.

What You Need to Know: Easy as 1-2-3

by Ashley Varela 7/20

Nolan Arenado dismantles the Padres, Giancarlo Stanton catches up to Aaron Judge, and Carlos Beltran's glove is resurrected.