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Andrew Baggarly just described today’s activity as “frenetic,” and he’s right. The past two trade deadlines have been practically Zaidian for Buster Posey, Zack Minasian, and the San Francisco Giants. For as much as the franchise has oversteered from the 2019-2024 days, the new regime is a lot like the old one in that no […]
The Padres face the reality that Michael King will not be able to start all 50 remaining games.
While Mike Trout has been mentioned in trade rumors over the years, the idea of the Los Angeles Angels trading him still seems unrealistic. Trout is the face of the franchise and he also has a no-trade clause. So when Trout wasn’t moved before Monday’s MLB trade deadline, it was not especially surprising. After the deadline, […] The post Angels’ John Mozeliak confirms what fans expected to hear about Mike Trout trade appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Go Rays!
The Boston Red Sox made some loud noises at the 2026 MLB trade deadline, as they swung a huge trade to land Baltimore Orioles star catcher Adley Rutschman. However, the 28-year-old backstop is not going to be readily available in games for the Red Sox, as he is on the 10-day injured list with a […] The post Red Sox’s Craig Breslow provides crucial Adley Rutschman injury update after trade appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Scott Harris rejected claims that the Tigers failed to create a bidding war before trading Tarik Skubal to the Dodgers.
The trade deadline is over, and it was underwhelming for the Phillies. The Phillies acquired Luis Arraez and Caleb Kilian earlier Monday morning from the San Francisco Giants for Ramon Marquez and Marty Gair. Just a couple minutes after the Arraez news broke, the team also acquired Brooks Raley from the Mets in exchange for […] The post Key Takeaways From Dave Dombrowski’s Post-Deadline Availability appeared first on Crossing Broad .
The Detroit Tigers have officially moved on from several players, the most notable of which was back-to-back American League Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal, who was dealt to the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday evening.The Tigers also traded away popular veteran catcher Jake Rogers to the Baltimore Orioles, who soon traded him again to […] The post “Very Difficult”: Tigers’ Scott Harris Breaks Silence After Multiple Trades appeared first on HEAVY .
PHILADELPHIA — Many have been calling for a change in the infield for the Phillies, and Tuesday they will have […]
Toronto Blue Jays general manager Ross Atkins commented on the trade deadline, including keeping several veterans on the team’s roster. The Blue Jays made several trades ahead of the MLB trade deadline, including trading away Kevin Gausman and acquiring Jose Soriano, among others. However, while the team traded several players, they also kept George Springer, […] The post Blue Jays GM Ross Atkins Comments on Trade Deadline appeared first on HEAVY .
With their lower value trade chips gone on deadline day, the Mets moved on to trading players with more significant value. The Pirates were the eventual landing spot for the first of these deals, landing Luke Weaver— along with some coverage of his contract—for infield prospect Sammy Stafura. Stafura was drafted in the second round […]
The San Francisco Giants traded six players off of their Major League roster between Sunday’s series finale against the San Diego Padres and Monday’s series opener against the Texas Rangers. And so, naturally, after parting ways with Luis Arráez, Heliot Ramos, Robbie Ray, Tyler Mahle, Erik Miller, and Caleb Kilian, the Giants had some work […]
Scott Harris admits the Tigers made their playoff chase harder but insists Detroit is not raising the white flag this season.
I’m going to start this by addressing the headline. When it comes to Atlanta Braves President of Baseball Operations/General Manager Alex Anthopoulos’ claims that the Braves got better after the 2026 Trade Deadline, I’ll let this clip from Futurama speak for me: I mean, the Braves did add Tyler Mahle to the rotation, they added […]
Former Toronto Blue Jays reliever Jeff Hoffman admitted that he was “sad” after learning he was traded from Toronto to the Minnesota Twins. After spending the past 1.5 seasons in Toronto, the Blue Jays traded Hoffman to Minnesota for a package of prospects and international bonus pool money, thus ending a very rocky tenure for […] The post Jeff Hoffman ‘Sad’ Following Blue Jays Trade to Twins appeared first on HEAVY .
Here are the latest rumors surrounding the Pirates.
Go get ‘em, Boyd!
The MLB Trade Deadline has come and gone. Less than two hours before the deadline hit, the Houston Astros made a trade with the Toronto Blue Jays. The Astros acquired Daulton Varsho from the Blue Jays. While many players are having to take flights to catch up with their new teams, Varsho has to take […] The post Watch Astros outfielder Daulton Varsho’s unreal clubhouse switch after Blue Jays trade appeared first on ClutchPoints .
For all the drama surrounding the Tarik Skubal sweepstakes, and the will they or won’t they position the Tigers were in as the trade deadline approached, the Detroit Tigers ultimately kept to just two notable trades. They got good value for both Skubal and Casey Mize, but at the same time didn’t really address their […]
The Yankees reportedly discussed Tarik Skubal with Detroit but refused to include top prospect George Lombard Jr. in a potential trade.
The Orioles all but punted on the 2026 season by shipping away Adley Rutschman, Taylor Ward, and Tyler Wells. They declined to deal Trevor Rogers, but did not acquire any significant major league help. With Rutschman on the injured list, Ward failing to hit the long ball, and Wells unable to steady an unstable bullpen, […]
The Red Sox made a significant move to acquire three-time All-Star Adley Rutschman from the division rival Orioles before Monday evening’s trade deadline. In exchange for Rutschman, backup catcher Jake Rogers, and cash considerations, Boston traded backstop Carlos Narvaez, minor league right-handers Anthony Eyanson and Kyson Witherspoon, minor league outfielder Enddy Azocar, and a player … Continue reading "Which three prospects did Red Sox trade to Orioles in Adley Rutschman deal?"
Several MLB teams did not get the job done at the trade deadline.
After all that happened today, there is still a game tonight. Shane Bieber gets the start, since he’s still there. Cristian Javier starts for Houston. Daulton Varsho hits cleanup tonight for the Astros. That will be weird. He had a rather emotional press conference before the game. It does have to be hard on guys […]
It’s time for a short memory to move past the three straight losses against the Red Sox, now visiting the Cubs. Monday’s game info