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The Cincinnati Reds have a handful of significant pieces who have been out injured in various forms and fashions, and on Thursday afternoon manager Terry Francona gave updates on a trio of players who’ve featured so far in 2026. Some of the news was rather good. Nick Lodolo, who’s been plagued by blisters on his […]
The Rays were hoping to come away from their three-game series against the Rangers with a split-series win on Thursday afternoon after dropping one game to the Texas club on Tuesday night. To get the job done they had Shane McClanahan on the mound. The Rangers, meanwhile, were going the Opener route with a one-inning […]
The Los Angeles Angels activated veteran catcher Travis d'Arnaud after they dealt catcher Logan O'Hoppe to the Texas Rangers on Wednesday. The post Angels Reinstate Veteran Catcher Following Surprising Trade appeared first on LA Sports Report.
From Hunter Greene to Yennier Cano, the latest MLB trade rumors have us excited ahead of the August 3 trade deadline.
The Texas Rangers scored two runs but the Tampa Bay Rays scored three runs. Saving Nathan Eovaldi for Houston, the Rangers opted for a total bullpen game today with Cole Winn getting the opening inning. Winn got through his inning unscathed and handed things over to what amounted to a bulk pitcher today in Marco […]
Over the last 24 to 48 hours, there has been a lot of smoke around a Foster Griffin extension. Buster Olney reported that the Nats have been exploring the idea of extending Griffin. With the deadline just a few days away, it feels like there will either be a deal soon or the Nats All-Star […]
The Boston Red Sox are looking for a significant boost for their offense as we approach the trade deadline. Their first gamble on this front, this past week, has fallen flat, as they sent promising young left-handed starter Connelly Early to the Washington Nationals for infielder Curtis Mead. But Mead will be out for 6-8 weeks after suffering a fractured hand in his very first game with the BoSox. Their next move could be much bigger, according to insider Jeff Passan . He suggested the R...
Astros GM Dana Brown has maintained that he intends to be a buyer at the deadline. Whether he is buying name brand or knockoff is a major question. Houston is a conflicting situation. They have been ravaged by injuries for the third straight season. Owner Jim Crane has been watching the bottom line, leery of […]
The Athletics announced that they have claimed left-hander Connor Thomas off waivers from the Braves. Right-hander Mark Leiter Jr. was transferred to the 60-day injured list as a corresponding move. There wasn’t any previous indication that Thomas had been designated for assignment by Atlanta but they apparently tried to quietly sneak him through waivers. Their […]
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Can the Tigers expect to recoup equal prospect value if they trade Tarik Skubal? Here's what recent history says. The post What Kind Of MLB Prospect Return Could The Tigers Expect For Tarik Skubal? appeared first on College Baseball, MLB Draft, Prospects - Baseball America .
Tampa's MLB trade deadline plans just changed drastically.
Boston's prize deadline acquisition is on the IL with a broken wrist after just two plate appearances. But it could always be worse — just ask the 2023 Angels.
Three Times Three for Gehringer kkundahl Thu, 2026-07-30 14:18 The Mechanical Man tied a record with three triples in one game on Aug. 5, 1929 – a mark that has been matched but never broken. Abbey Dempsey Charlie Gehringer played a quiet game of baseball. “I wasn’t a rabble rouser,” he said. “I wasn’t a big noisemaker in the infield, which a lot of managers think you’ve got to be or you’re not showing. But I don’t think it contributes much.” The second baseman was at ...
The Giants have one less special teams question right now, and it is not because Gunner Olszewski lost some fake […]
Clay Holmes could be on the move ahead of Monday's MLB trade deadline.
LOS ANGELES — As MLB trade deadline talks continue to intensify, Kingman native Tarik Skubal could find himself in the National League West — but as an Arizona Diamondbacks rival. The Detroit Tigers are expected to trade the back-to-back American League Cy Young Award winner in the coming days, according to ESPN’s Jeff Passan, with […]
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Right-handed bats are at a premium this deadline. The Mariners and Phillies were already known to be looking for help against lefty pitching, but there’s ample competition for righty-hitting outfielders in particular. Jorge Castillo of ESPN and Bryan Hoch of MLB.com each report that the Yankees have been seeking a right-handed hitting outfielder — a […]
The St. Louis Cardinals can expect an insane return for Ivan Herrera if they trade him based on the asking price for Rockies' Hunter Goodman, which is a packaged headlined by a number one prospect.
Tuesday night’s win over the Seattle Mariners was the Dodgers’ 108th game of the season. That means the 2026 campaign is officially two-thirds complete. Let’s look how the team has done comparing the first 54 games of the season to the middle 54 games The Dodgers had the same record in both 54-game stretches, even […]
The Los Angeles Angels are expected to wheel and deal at the MLB trade deadline, with prized targets that include Zach Neto and José Soriano.
The 2026 MLB trade deadline is set for Monday, Aug. 3, at 6 p.m. ET. For the Detroit Tigers, the deadline has been an item of contention, as the team just cannot seem to position itself for a legitimate run toward the playoffs. After a brutal May that saw the Olde English D win just […]
The Dodgers had 16 selections in the 20 rounds of the 2026 MLB Draft, beginning with high school shortstop/third baseman Bo Lowrance at 40th overall in the first round all the way through to Illinois pitcher Zach Bates with pick number 613 in the 20th round, the very last pick in the draft. For signing […]
The Phillies are interested in Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Daulton Varsho, according to Jon Heyman of The New York Post. […]