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Rays Acquire Freddy Peralta

The Rays have acquired right-hander Freddy Peralta from the Mets, per announcements from both clubs. In return, New York receives prospects Aidan Smith, Émilien Pitre and Gary Gill Hill. The Rays transferred Jake Fraley to the 60-day injured list to open a 40-man spot. Fraley has already been on the IL longer than that and […]

Game 113: Twins at Mariners

First Chuck: 3:10 PM (new anthem each week!) The Tube: Twins.TV The Dial: Treasure Island Baseball Network Spies ‘R Us: Lookout Landing Earlier this month, news came from the Star Tribune that longtime columnist Jim Souhan would be sharpening his last pencil—clacking his last typewriter—pecking his final keyboard—tapping his final device. Whatever metaphor you’d like […]

Yankees Interested In Luis Garcia Jr.

August 2: Sherman now reports that the Yanks are “trying to complete” a deal, with pitching prospect Jack Cebert “discussed prominently”. August 1: Nationals first baseman Luis Garcia Jr. was on hug watch after he was pulled from Friday’s matchup against the Braves. Turns out it was just a bit of knee soreness, and Garcia […]

8/2 Gamethread: Giants @ Padres

It’s series finale time, and the San Francisco Giants are in need of a win to split their four-game date with the San Diego Padres. Righty Landen Roupp takes the mound for the Giants, making his 22nd start. Roupp has had an up-and-down season, and is 7-9 with a 4.12 ERA, a 3.38 FIP, and […]

MLB rumors: Marlins shopping multiple players with Red Sox, Rays as potential suitors

The Miami Marlins find themselves in contention for a spot in this year’s Major League Baseball Playoffs. Ahead of Monday’s MLB trade deadline, the Marlins are looking at shopping players. “As the Miami Marlins ponder trade scenarios, they are discussing catcher Liam Hicks and first baseman/outfielder Kyle Stowers more actively than shortstop Otto López and […] The post MLB rumors: Marlins shopping multiple players with Red Sox, Rays as potential suitors appeared first on ClutchPoints .

San Francisco Giants Acquire 5-Year MLB Player From Mariners

On Sunday, the San Francisco Giants are finishing their series with the Padres (in San Diego).They have dropped two out of the first three games.Most recently, the Giants lost by a score of 6-5 on Saturday night.San Francisco Giants Acquire 5-Year MLB PlayerAhead of Sunday’s game, news came out that the Giants had claimed Buddy […] The post San Francisco Giants Acquire 5-Year MLB Player From Mariners appeared first on HEAVY .

Blue Jays trade for struggling Jameson Taillon in deal with Cubs

With rumors surrounding the Toronto Blue Jays regarding the trade deadline on Monday, the team has made a deal for a pitcher, one who has been having a frustrating 2026. As it remains to be seen what else the Blue Jays do before Monday’s trade deadline, the team has made news Sunday by acquiring Jameson […] The post Blue Jays trade for struggling Jameson Taillon in deal with Cubs appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Cubs Trade Jameson Taillon to Blue Jays for PTBNL or Cash

A few days after designating Jameson Taillon for assignment, the Cubs have traded him to the Blue Jays for either a player to be named later or cash considerations. It’s hard to imagine much coming of this, other than Taillon maybe getting a chance to rebuild a little value heading into free agency. The Jays … The post Cubs Trade Jameson Taillon to Blue Jays for PTBNL or Cash appeared first on .

Breaking down the Mets’ return for Freddy Peralta

The Mets finally found a package they liked for Freddy Peralta, moving him to Tampa Bay for three prospects most fans have likely never heard of. Indeed, none of these prospects ranked in the Rays’ top-10 per MLB pipeline. There’s more to like to this return than you might think, however. Émilien Pitre is the […]

NY Mets’ Bo Bichette reportedly unlikely to be traded before MLB trade deadline despite disappointing season

Bo Bichette, one of the stars who joined the New York Mets during the most recent offseason, does not appear to be in any danger of leaving Queens ahead of the MLB trade deadline. The New York Mets ‘ season has clearly fallen short of expectations, leading many to question whether some of the team’s biggest stars could be on the move. Bo Bichette was among the names mentioned, but according to Mike Puma on X, he is unlikely to leave Queens before the MLB trade deadline. “Bo Bichette, wh...

Phillies’ Deadline Rotation Search Turns to Division Rival’s Best Pitcher

The Philadelphia Phillies are seeking rotation upgrades ahead of the August 3 trade deadline. Their search could lead them to a division rival’s injured starter. The Athletic‘s Jim Bowden listed four teams in attendance for Clay Holmes’ rehab start, with the Phillies being one of them. According to @Joelsherman1 the Diamondbacks, Phillies, Rays and Rangers are […] The post Phillies’ Deadline Rotation Search Turns to Division Rival’s Best Pitcher appeared first on HEAVY .

Yankees’ Aaron Boone Reacts to Dodgers Trading for Tarik Skubal

The biggest news in baseball entering Sunday came late Saturday night when the Los Angeles Dodgers acquired ace Tarik Skubal from the Detroit Tigers.Los Angeles sent Detroit outfielder Zyhir Hope, MLB’s No. 25 overall prospect, along with right-handed pitchers River Ryan and Brady Smith.Several figures around baseball have already weighed in on the blockbuster trade, […] The post Yankees’ Aaron Boone Reacts to Dodgers Trading for Tarik Skubal appeared first on HEAVY .

Giants Claim Buddy Kennedy From Mariners

The Giants have claimed infielder Buddy Kennedy off waivers from the Mariners, according to announcements from both teams. Seattle designated Kennedy for assignment last week. The Giants also announced that they’ve transferred left-hander Matt Gage to the 60-day injured list, clearing a 40-man roster spot for Kennedy. It’s a reunion between San Francisco and Kennedy. […]

San Francisco Giants Announce Heliot Ramos Decision Before Padres Game

On Sunday, the San Francisco Giants will finish their series with the San Diego Padres.After winning the first game (on Thursday), they have lost each of the last two.Most recently, the Giants lost by a score of 6-5 on Saturday night.Heliot Ramos finished with one hit, one walk and three strikeouts.San Francisco Giants Announce Heliot […] The post San Francisco Giants Announce Heliot Ramos Decision Before Padres Game appeared first on HEAVY .

Blue Jays Acquire Jameson Taillon

The Blue Jays have acquired Jameson Taillon from the Cubs, the team announced. Utility player Lenyn Sosa is moving to the 60-day IL to make room for the right-hander on the 40-man roster (per Sportsnet’s Shi Davidi). Toronto will send cash considerations or a player to be named later back to Chicago. The Athletic’s Mitch […]