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JoJo Parker: The Next Bo Bichette?
He's performing exceptionally well in the minors at shortstop.
JoJo Parker went off in June, hitting 6 HR with a 1.092 OPS. Beyond the numbers, the 19-year-old Blue Jays prospect is driven to succeed with an “elite” work ethic that leaves him “dirty as can be.” “Our
most advanced teenager since Bo and Vladdy.”https://t.co/r9DbTSRpUS
— Ben Nicholson-Smith (@bnicholsonsmith) July 6, 2026
Must Listen
John Gibbons on Russell Martin and Josh Donaldson's podcast: pure gold.
The one and only John Gibbons, joining @BringerOfRain20 + @russellmartin55 and myself for story time and real talk on the latest episode of @GetItDoneShow – available here — https://t.co/mJ4Szvzow6
— Arash Madani (@ArashMadani) July 7, 2026
News from Olympic Stadium
Don't expect an announcement this week regarding the interior renovations.
According to my sources—and contrary to the rumors circulating last week—we should NOT expect an announcement regarding the interior renovations of the Olympic Stadium this week.
As I understand it, the project has moved forward, but we're not quite there yet… pic.twitter.com/LAMaPAy4oN
— Maxime Truman (@MaximeTruman) July 7, 2026
Spencer Miles Tonight
He'll be starting for the Blue Jays.
Spencer Miles is starting for the #BlueJays tonight.
The Giants draft pick arrives in SF
— Mitch Bannon (@MitchBannon) July 7, 2026
Rowdy Tellez is staying in Atlanta
He has signed a minor league contract.
Braves To Re-Sign Rowdy Tellez On Minor League Deal https://t.co/MKN949LiW0 pic.twitter.com/fmjZI1xAWF
— MLB Trade Rumors (@mlbtraderumors) July 7, 2026
What will Bo Bichette do?
He hasn't given the Mets any indication regarding his opt-out clause.
Will Bo Bichette opt out of his deal with the Mets and become a free agent this winter? How will that affect their trade deadline plans?
SNY's Chelsea Janes breaks down Bichette's situation:
“If he finishes strong, he'll probably want to take advantage of a weak free agent market…” pic.twitter.com/wR3FbxVmCt
— SNY Mets (@SNY_Mets) July 6, 2026
Konnor Griffin Injured His Finger
He could miss more than two months.
Konnor Griffin will be placed on the injured list with an injury to his left ring finger. Estimated time out: 8–10 weeks.
— Jason Mackey (@JMackey_PGH) July 7, 2026
Willson Contreras Selected for the All-Star Game
Well-deserved.
Willson Contreras has been named to the American League All-Star team!
He replaces Vladimir Guerrero Jr. on the roster. Nick Kurtz will start at first base for the AL. pic.twitter.com/flXjICiFhW
— MLB (@MLB) July 7, 2026
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