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Sawyer Gipson-Long
Detroit Tigers • #66 • SP
Sawyer Gipson-Long Recalled By Detroit Tigers On September 2, 2025
Sawyer Gipson-Long, SP for the Detroit Tigers, has been recalled to the active roster.
What It Means
Gipson-Long made his MLB debut on September 10, 2023. In the 2025 season, he has pitched in 6 games, starting 2, with 25 innings pitched, a 4.32 ERA, 1.04 WHIP, 20 strikeouts, and 4 walks. Detroit faces the New York Mets next at Comerica Park on September 2, 2025, at 6:40 PM.

Chase Lee
Detroit Tigers • #53 • RP
Chase Lee Optioned to Minor Leagues by Detroit Tigers on September 2, 2025
The Detroit Tigers have optioned RP Chase Lee to the minor leagues.
What It Means
Lee, a right-handed reliever for the Tigers, has appeared in 32 games this season, totaling 37 1/3 innings with a 4-1 record and a 4.10 ERA. His recent performance over the last 7 games shows an ERA of 13.50 across 6 2/3 innings, with 8 strikeouts and 1 walk. The Tigers are set to face the New York Mets at Comerica Park on September 2, 2025.

Hunter Stratton
Pittsburgh Pirates • #65 • RP
Hunter Stratton Optioned to Minor Leagues by Atlanta Braves on September 2, 2025
The Atlanta Braves have optioned right-handed pitcher Hunter Stratton to the minor leagues.
What It Means
Stratton has appeared in nine games this season, totaling 12 1/3 innings with a 6.57 ERA and 1.95 WHIP. In six games with the Braves, his ERA stands at 1.86 over 9 2/3 innings with one save. The Braves face the Cubs next at Wrigley Field on September 2, 2025, at 7:40 PM.

Wander Suero
Houston Astros • #50 • RP
Wander Suero Designated For Assignment By Atlanta Braves on September 2, 2025
The Atlanta Braves have designated relief pitcher Wander Suero for assignment.
What It Means
Suero pitched 6 1/3 innings over 5 games for the Braves in 2025, posting an ERA of 11.37 and a WHIP of 2.21. His recent appearances include an outing on August 28, where he allowed 2 earned runs in 0.33 innings against the Phillies.

Jurickson Profar
Atlanta Braves • #7 • LF
Jurickson Profar Placed on Paternity List for Atlanta Braves
Jurickson Profar has been placed on the paternity list and will be out for the Atlanta Braves as of September 2, 2025.
What It Means
Profar has appeared in 58 games this season, maintaining a .258 batting average with a .362 on-base percentage. He has accumulated 12 home runs and 37 RBIs over 233 at-bats.

Nick Fortes
Miami Marlins • #40 • C
Nick Fortes Powers Rays With Home Run in 10-2 Victory
Nick Fortes drove in 3 runs and went 2-4 with a home run as the Tampa Bay Rays defeated the Seattle Mariners 10-2.
What It Means
Fortes now totals 4 home runs and 17 RBIs over 79 games in the 2025 season. His on-base plus slugging (OPS) stands at .620, with a batting average of .218. Over his last 7 games, Fortes has hit .238 with a .714 OPS, including 1 home run and 4 RBIs.

Tristan Gray
Chicago White Sox • #10 • 2B
Tristan Gray Hits Home Run in Rays' 10-2 Victory
Tristan Gray hit a home run and drove in two runs in the Tampa Bay Rays' 10-2 win over the Seattle Mariners.
What It Means
Gray's home run against Seattle marked his second of the season, bringing his RBI total to five across 14 games. Over his last seven games, he has posted a .273 batting average and a .924 OPS, with two home runs and four RBIs. At home this season, Gray's OPS stands at 1.034, driven by two home runs and a .316 batting average in six games.

Leo Rivas
Seattle Mariners • #76 • SS
Leo Rivas Hits Solo Homer in Mariners' 10-2 Loss
Leo Rivas homered and drove in two runs, finishing 1-1 as the Mariners lost to the Rays 10-2.
What It Means
Rivas has now hit 1 home run this season in 31 games. His season batting average stands at .295 with a .419 OBP and .361 SLG over 61 at-bats. In his last 15 games, he has posted a .286 average, 10 hits, and 6 RBI.

Shane Baz
Tampa Bay Rays • #11 • SP
Shane Baz Shuts Down Mariners Over Six Innings in Rays Win
Shane Baz tossed 6 innings and allowed 0 earned runs, striking out 6 batters, as the Tampa Bay Rays won 10-2 against the Seattle Mariners.
What It Means
Baz's ERA stands at 4.98 over 150 innings this season. In 27 starts, he has accumulated 156 strikeouts against 56 walks. His WHIP is 1.34 across those appearances.

Yandy Diaz
Tampa Bay Rays • #2 • 1B
Yandy Díaz Drives In Two Runs in Rays' 10-2 Win
Yandy Díaz drove in 2 runs and went 2-4 with a double as the Tampa Bay Rays defeated the Seattle Mariners 10-2.
What It Means
Díaz holds a .286 batting average over 128 games this season, accumulating 145 hits in 507 at-bats. His on-base percentage stands at .345, with a slugging percentage of .471, leading to an OPS of .816. Over the last 7 games, he has hit .370 with a .414 OBP and .630 SLG, including 10 hits in 27 at-bats.