
First-year White Sox manager Will Venable sees ‘real progress’ despite another 100-loss season
ill Venable knows there’s a balance between some of the strides the Chicago White Sox made in 2025 and also the team’s poor win-loss record.

SHOCKING REVERSE: EX-PHILLIES PROSPECT MICK ABEL DOMINATES FOR TWINS ⚡. Abel silences his former team in a 5-0 blowout, sending waves through the roster and locker room while raising questions about Philadelphia’s pitching depth. Could this performance spark a postseason rethink for the Phillies or just add salt to the wound?
Mick Abel struck out in his first start against his former team, and the Minnesota Twins beat the Philadelphia Phillies 5-0.

‘A number you don’t want to get to’: Chicago White Sox reach 100 losses for the 3rd consecutive season
While the White Sox have made progress after suffering a modern-day major-league record 121 defeats last year, they couldn’t avoid a third consecutive 100-loss season in 2025.

🛑🛑🛑WARNING: PARSONS ABSENCE CHAOS — The absence of Micah Parsons is reportedly turning the Cowboys’ defense into a disaster zone, insiders say the team is scrambling to cover the gaps, and fans are buzzing over whether this collapse could doom Dallas’ playoff hopes.
FORT WORTH, Texas – A lot of Dallas Cowboys fans and their players sure do miss the Micah Parsons podcast.

🚨🚨🚨PHILLIES SLIPPING?: Phіlаdelрhіа’ѕ 4-3 loѕѕ to the Dіаmondbаckѕ hаѕ them ѕlіdіng two gаmeѕ bаck of the fіnаl NL wіld-cаrd berth, аnd ѕocіаl medіа іѕ buzzіng wіth fruѕtrаtіon, раnіc, аnd hot tаkeѕ аbout fаdіng momentum. Every mіѕѕed chаnce аt the рlаte аnd ѕhаky bullрen moment іѕ beіng mаgnіfіed аѕ fаnѕ debаte whether thіѕ teаm іѕ runnіng out of gаѕ аt the worѕt рoѕѕіble tіme. The ѕuѕрenѕe іѕn’t juѕt аbout the ѕtаndіngѕ — іt’ѕ аbout whether Phіlly’ѕ October dreаmѕ аre ѕtаrtіng to crаck.
Zac Gallen held the Phillies to four hits over seven innings, and the Arizona Diamondbacks defeated Philadelphia 4-3 on Saturday night.

Atlanta Braves Put on Dominant Performance in Commanding 8-1 Victory Over Tigers
Ronald Acuña Jr. homered and Bryce Elder pitched seven strong innings as the Atlanta Braves beat the slumping Detroit Tigers 10-1.

Sale sparkles, Olson hits bases-loaded triple in 10th and Braves beat Nationals
Chris Sale struck out nine while allowing three hits over eight innings, and Matt Olson hit a bases-loaded triple in the 10th to lead the Atlanta Braves over the Washington Nationals 5-0 on Tuesday for a day-night doubleheader sweep.

RANGERS’ ELECTRIC BOOST: Adolis García’s Explosive Return to Cleanup Spot Ignites Playoff Charge Against Mets
The Texas Rangers got a key player back for their playoff push Sunday, when outfielder Adolis García was activated from the 10-day injured list.

Nico Hoerner’s 3 RBIs lead Cubs to 4-3 win over fading Rays
Nico Hoerner had three RBIs, including a go-ahead, two-run double in the seventh inning that sparked the Chicago Cubs over the fading the Tampa Bay Rays 4-3.

Cowboys and guard Tyler Smith agree on $96 million extension, AP sources say
Two people with knowledge of the deal say the Dallas Cowboys and left guard Tyler Smith have agreed on a $96 million, four-year extension.