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“An honor that Jacques Doucet wanted to receive”
He wanted to be inducted into Cooperstown. He won't be able to do so in his lifetime.
“He would have wanted it so badly. He took it to heart. It's an honor he truly wanted to receive”
Jacques Doucet leaves us with a dream that Major League Baseball will never be able to fulfill during his lifetime
https://t.co/6iItv0wcG7
— TVA Sports (@TVASports) August 28, 2026
Family First
That explains why Andy Green is refusing to apply for the full-time Mets manager position.
Why the Mets' Andy Green is prioritizing family over being a full-time skipper. With @WillSammon. https://t.co/ekPjBpfxhO
— Ken Rosenthal (@Ken_Rosenthal) August 28, 2026
Ketel Marte back on Monday?
That's the plan.
“We'd love to reinsert Ketel back into our lineup.”
Marte is eligible to return from the IL on Monday vs. Philly. @Dbacks | #DBacks
https://t.co/iXax8hx4iO pic.twitter.com/ZArC9zfnTh
— MLB Network Radio on SiriusXM (@MLBNetworkRadio) August 28, 2026
Everything is in place
The Rays can start building their stadium: the vote has passed.
Huge news for the Rays!
Also worth noting… Commissioner Manfred has always said expansion won't happen until both the Rays' and Athletics' stadiums are finalized.
Now that they are… I wouldn't be surprised to hear expansion talks heat up! https://t.co/huRdrS3N2o
— Ben Verlander (@BenVerlander) August 28, 2026
Roman Anthony and Trevor Story
They have the day off and are staying with the AAA team today.
It appears Roman Anthony and Trevor Story are both taking the day off in Worcester. They're not in the lineup but are physically with the WooSox.
— Chris Cotillo (@ChrisCotillo) August 28, 2026
The Return
Tonight, Tarik Skubal will pitch in Detroit.
For the first time since the trade, Tarik Skubal returns to Detroit to face his former team
: Dodgers vs. Tigers TONIGHT at 6:30 p.m. ET on Sportsnet pic.twitter.com/o88cdL7Pzv
— Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) August 28, 2026
Trey Mancini and the Orioles
He will sign a one-day contract to retire in Baltimore.
Trey Mancini will sign a one-day contract with the Baltimore Orioles and retire as an Oriole on September 19, the Orioles announced
— Bob Nightengale (@BNightengale) August 28, 2026
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