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Rockies Outright Parker Mushinski

TODAY: The Rockies announced that Mushinski cleared waivers, and accepted an outright assignment to Triple-A. AUGUST 19: The Rockies announced that they have selected the contract of left-hander Mark Manfredi, a move that was previously reported. They also reinstated right-hander Jaden Hill from the 15-day injured list. To open active roster spots for those two, […]

Cardinals Place Hunter Dobbins On 15-Day Injured List

The Cardinals announced that right-hander Hunter Dobbins has been placed on the 15-day injured list due to tightness in his throwing forearm.  Southpaw Quinn Mathews was called up from Triple-A in the corresponding move, and Mathews will start today’s game against the Phillies. Mathews was already slated for a recall as Andre Pallante‘s replacement when […]

Mariners Designate Jhonathan Diaz, Select Kade Anderson

Kade Anderson is officially in the big leagues, as Thursday’s report of the star prospect’s impending promotion has given way to today’s announcement that the Mariners have selected Anderson’s contract.  To create room on both the 26-man and 40-man rosters, Seattle designated left-hander Jhonathan Diaz for assignment. Diaz was himself selected to the Mariners’ active […]

Brandon Woodruff Starting Throwing Progression, Hopes To Pitch Again In 2026

Brandon Woodruff announced in mid-July that he was undergoing a season-ending shoulder surgery, but that ended up not being the case.  Speaking with Curt Hogg of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel today, Woodruff said he will start Wednesday on what is planned as a five-week throwing progression, with the aim of pitching again before the Brewers’ 2026 […]

Blue Jays Reinstate Vladimir Guerrero Jr. From Seven-Day IL

The Blue Jays announced that first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has been reinstated from the seven-day concussion-related injured list.  Davis Schneider was optioned to Triple-A in the corresponding move. Guerrero returns after a minimal stint on the concussion IL, as he was placed on the injured list last Saturday.  The team made the move after […]

Giancarlo Stanton Sustains New Calf Injury

A right calf strain and a tweak to that same calf in June have kept Giancarlo Stanton out of the Yankees’ lineup since April 24.  Just when it seemed like Stanton was making solid progress towards a return, Yankees manager Aaron Boone told MLB.com’s Bryan Hoch and other media that Stanton fell during a running […]

Padres Gain 2027 Club Option On Nick Pivetta

Nick Pivetta was placed on the 15-day injured list on April 13 due to a flexor strain, and the Padres right-hander has yet to return to action.  Friday marked the 131st consecutive day of Pivetta’s IL stint, which has now triggered a contract clause that gives the Padres some flexibility in walking away from the […]

Spencer Steer Unlikely To Play Again In 2026

Spencer Steer hasn’t played since July 26, when the Reds utilityman suffered a partial tear in a sheath in his right wrist.  Almost a month after the injury, Steer provided an update on his status to Gordon Wittenmyer of the Cincinnati Enquirer and admitted that “I’m pretty much done for the year, for sure….I figured […]

Dodgers Outright Jonathan Hernández

TODAY: Hernandez cleared waivers and has been outrighted to Triple-A, as per his MLB.com profile page. AUGUST 19: The Dodgers announced that right-hander Brock Stewart has been reinstated from the 15-day injured list. Fellow righty Jonathan Hernández has been designated for assignment as the corresponding move. Hernández, 30, has been the unofficial 41st man on […]

The Opener: Phillies, Yankees, Rogers, Rangers

Yesterday’s duel between Jacob Misiorowski and Chris Sale didn’t disappoint, as the two aces each delivered quality starts in the Brewers’ 2-1 win over the Braves on Friday afternoon.  Sale was charged with two runs on eight hits over six innings of work, with both Milwaukee runs coming in the third inning on a William […]

Kasten: Dodgers “Not Being Sold”

Dodgers president Stan Kasten met with reporters on Friday evening to reiterate ownership’s commitment to the team. “I wanted to make sure everyone understood one thing very clearly: The Dodgers are not being sold,” Kasten told L.A. media (links via Jack Harris of The California Post and Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic). “They’re not going […]

Rays To Activate Manuel Rodríguez

The Rays will activate reliever Manuel Rodríguez from the 60-day injured list this weekend, president of baseball operations Erik Neander tells Tom Krasniqi of 95.7 FM. Tampa Bay will need to open space on the active and 40-man rosters. Rodríguez makes his return from last July’s elbow surgery. The Mexican-born righty had emerged as a […]

Phillies Outright Brian Keller

August 21: Keller cleared waivers and will remain in the organization on an outright assignment, the Phillies announced. He’ll return to minor league free agency this offseason if the Phillies don’t add him back to the 40-man roster. August 19: The Phillies are designating right-hander Brian Keller for assignment, reports Robert Murray of FanSided. That’ll open […]

Mariners Activate Carlos Vargas

The Mariners announced that reliever Carlos Vargas is back from the 60-day injured list. Seattle optioned Nick Davila to Triple-A Tacoma to clear a bullpen spot and transferred Matt Brash to the 60-day IL to create an opening on the 40-man roster. Vargas has been out all season with a lat strain that he suffered late in […]

Cubs Designate Owen Miller For Assignment

The Cubs announced they’ve designated infielder Owen Miller for assignment and optioned right-hander Javier Assad to Triple-A Iowa. Those are the corresponding moves to reinstate Daniel Palencia from the 60-day injured list and activate infielder Gabriel Arias, who was recently claimed off waivers from the Mets. Miller was just called up on Monday as an extra infielder […]

MLB Mailbag: Cubs Outfield, Rays Catchers, Yankees, Skubal, Detmers, Lowe, Kwan

This week’s MLBTR Mailbag will dig into the Cubs’ long-term outfield look, the Rays’ crop of catching talent, the Yankees’ 2027 payroll and roster pursuits, and possible contracts for some notable names around the league. (Note: questions are lightly edited for clarity and brevity.) Let’s get into it! Colin asks: What are the Cubs’ options […]

Braves Release Tyler Kinley

The Braves have released right-hander Tyler Kinley, reports Chad Bishop of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Kinley had been designated for assignment earlier this week. He will be a free agent as soon as he clears release waivers, if he hasn’t already. Kinley was designated for assignment a few days ago when AJ Smith-Shawver was recalled to […]

Cardinals Place Andre Pallante On Injured List

The Cardinals announced that they have placed right-hander Andre Pallante on the 15-day injured list with elbow inflammation, retroactive to August 18. Fellow righty Ryan Fernandez has been recalled to take his place on the roster. Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch first reported the news and added that left-hander Quinn Mathews will take […]

Yankees Place Ryan McMahon On Injured List

The Yankees placed third baseman Ryan McMahon on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to August 20, with a sprained left thumb. Max Schuemann is up from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre to take his place on the active roster. McMahon made an early exit from Wednesday’s win over Baltimore. He hit an RBI single in the second inning. He was […]

On The Possibility Of An Offseason Rafael Devers Trade

It was no secret that the Giants were open to trade offers involving their big-name players this summer. The club is having a poor season and was clearly in seller position ahead of the deadline. Multiple reports talked about how the team was willing to discuss Matt Chapman, Willy Adames and Rafael Devers. Though there […]

Royals Place Maikel Garcia On Injured List

August 21: Garcia has been officially placed on the IL today, per the Royals. Outfielder Matthew Lugo has been recalled in his place. The Royals also made a pitching swap, optioning right-hander Carlos Durán and recalled fellow righty José Cuas. August 20: The Royals are likely to place Maikel Garcia on the 10-day injured list […]

Orioles Designate Albert Suárez For Assignment

The Orioles announced that they have recalled right-hander Anthony Nunez from Triple-A Norfolk. Fellow righty Albert Suárez has been designated for assignment as the corresponding move. Suárez, 36, has been a swingman for the O’s for a few years now. He was a great asset for them in 2024, logging 133 2/3 innings with a […]

Athletics Select Michael Stefanic

The Athletics announced that they have selected the contract of infielder Michael Stefanic. He takes the active roster spot of fellow infielder Jacob Wilson, who has been placed on the 10-day injured list. First baseman Nick Kurtz has been transferred to the 60-day injured list to open a 40-man spot. The A’s also made a […]

Marlins Acquire Logan Driscoll

August 21: The Marlins selected Driscoll to the roster today and put Kempner on the 60-day injured list. August 19: Catcher Logan Driscoll has triggered an assignment clause in his minor league deal with the Rays and is headed to the Marlins, reports Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times. Though the trade deadline has […]

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Anthony Franco Good afternoon, hope all is well! Looking forward to another of these, let’s get it rolling Lockoout vs Strike Over/Under 120 game schedule next year.? Anthony Franco Still think we’re getting a full 162 Wordan Jalker Good afternoon AF. Who wins the NL rookie of the year? Why ? Anthony Franco I think […]