List of All Articles with Tag 'mlb rumors'

The Atlanta Braves are going to be surefire buyers on the trade market, but who are the perfect trade targets from the biggest possible sellers?Particularly after erasing a small skid with a blowout victory over the Rangers on May 15, Atlanta Braves fans can go back to dreaming of a World Series...

The Pittsburgh Pirates have been aggressive in contract extension talks. Now, they're talking to right-hander Mitch Keller, but a deal is not close.In the last 15 months, the Pittsburgh Pirates have signed third baseman Ke'Bryan Hayes and outfielder Bryan Reynolds to the two richest co...

Braves Rumors: Kyle Wright moves to 60-day IL, Atlanta claims Dereck Rodriguez off waiversThe Braves made the long-expected move to place starting pitcher Kyle Wright on the IL, unfortunately on the 60-day variety, on Monday. Given that he's not only expected to be out for two months but perh...

MLB Rumors: Should Bryce Harper expect punishment?Despite missing a month of action, Philadelphia Phillies slugger Bryce Harper could enter the NL MVP conversation shortly. Harper's numbers since returning to the lineup have been otherworldly. He underwent Tommy John surgery just five months ...

Yankees Rumors: Aaron Judge is back, but what does that mean?Aaron Judge is back, hitting two home runs on Saturday in a critical comeback over the Tampa Bay Rays. However, just because Judge is rounding into form doesn't necessarily means fans should expect Superman to put his cap back on ri...

Braves Rumors: Brent Rooker has another big momentThe Oakland Athletics are dreadful, but a lone bright spot is the emergence of corner outfielder Brent Rooker. The 28-year-old has seemingly come out of nowhere for Oakland, which appears far more interested in their next location than the current ...

MLB Rumors: Chicago Cubs should trade for Aroldis ChapmanWhat's wrong with a reunion?The Chicago Cubs could use some bullpen help -- as could most contending squads around the MLB trade deadline -- and Aroldis Chapman is very available. In fact, per Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic, the Kans...

In this week's edition of Inside the Clubhouse, we delve into an unnoticed Giants-Padres trade, Willson Contreras and the White Sox as sellers.On Tuesday afternoon, I received a text from a source that said: "Have you heard anything about a trade between the Giants and Padres? Start di...

Braves Rumors: Justus Sheffield signing could be the pitching stopgapWith the injuries to Max Fried and Kyle Wright creating lengthy absences, the Atlanta Braves have just barely enough depth in the organization -- assuming they want to rely on prospects Dylan Dodd and Jared Shuster to accomplish ...

The Red Sox could be in on an elite trade target, will finally get to see a debut they've waited over a year for, and the secret to Jarren Duran's breakout.A majority of the offseason for Boston Red Sox fans, perhaps outside of the Rafael Devers extension and the hope found in signing ...

MLB Rumors: Orioles GM issues a giant nothing statement on Adley Rutschman extensionBaltimore Orioles general manager Mike Elias is arguably the best front office executive in baseball at saying something and nothing at the same time.A nothing sandwich, as I like to refer it, is a statement by...

Cubs Rumors: Dansby Swanson says relaxThe Cubs lost their first two games against the struggling St. Louis Cardinals in Willson Contreras's return to Wrigley Field. Contreras and the Cards entered that series with a drama-filled weekend, which includes the former All-Star catcher switching po...