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Sunday proved to be a very consequential day in this 2026 Yankees season. They played another tight game in Chicago, prevailing 2-1 to take the series with the Cubs, cinch a winning (6-4) road trip, and claw a game back in the standings from the Rays. Not only that, but Brian Cashman swung the Yankees’ […]
In the wee hours of the morning, the Mets reportedly completed a trade sending right-handed reliever Huascar Brazobán to the Chicago White Sox for a pair of minor league pitchers, Gabe Davis and Zach Franklin. Brazobán’s path to the majors was not a traditional one, as he was drafted in 2011 and toiled in the […]
The Chicago Cubs made their second trade of the day with the Toronto Blue Jays, acquiring long-time Blue Jay starter Kevin Gausman to bolster their pitching staff. Toronto is coming off an AL pennant and a whirlwind 2025 World Series appearance, but has come up short this season, leading to this being likely the first […] The post Chicago Cubs Land a Top Starter By Adding Kevin Gausman appeared first on Just Baseball .
The White Sox are trading after midnight. Swapping after dawn. Dealing ’til the morning, and with today being an off day and the trade deadline at 5 p.m. CT, it might carry back into the evening before they finally can sleep. In a trade reported by Ken Rosenthal at 12:23 a.m. CT, the White Sox… The post White Sox acquiring Huascar Brazobán from Mets for Gabe Davis, Zach Franklin appeared first on Sox Machine .
After four and a half seasons with the franchise, the Toronto Blue Jays bid farewell to Kevin Gausman after trading him away to the Chicago Cubs for two minor-league prospects. This was certainly not the farewell the Blue Jays had envisioned heading into 2026, as they certainly did not expect that they’d have to be […] The post Blue Jays share emotional farewell message after Kevin Gausman trade appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The New York Mets’ fire sale continued deep into Sunday night, as they followed up their trade of Freddy Peralta to the Tampa Bay Rays earlier in the day with a deal with the Chicago White Sox involving relief pitcher Huascar Brazoban. As per Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic, the Mets acquired two pitching prospects […] The post Mets give up 2.56 ERA pitcher for 2 prospects in trade with White Sox appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Toronto Blue Jays have begun selling at the 2026 MLB trade deadline, with Kevin Gausman heading to the Chicago Cubs. However, there may be more moves to come from the Blue Jays before Monday’s deadline. This includes a potential trade involving future Hall of Famer Max Scherzer. Whether Scherzer moves before 6 pm Monday […] The post Blue Jays’ Max Scherzer takes glass-half-full approach to trade deadline uncertainty appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Mets continued their selloff
The White Sox made an timely bullpen addition, despite the news breaking at quite the unusual hour. Well after midnight ET, Yancen Pujols reported that New York Mets reliever Husascar Brozobán was heading to the White Sox, and minutes later Ken Rosenthal of the Athletic dropped the White Sox return to the Mets: Double-A starter […]
The White Sox are deepening their bullpen, reportedly agreeing to acquire Huascar Brazobán from the Mets for minor league pitchers Gabe Davis and Zach Franklin. Chicago already has an opening on the 40-man roster and won’t need to make a corresponding move once the deal is finalized. Brazobán is having a career year at age […]
The White Sox are moving Erick Fedde to the bullpen following their acquisition of Luis Castillo from Seattle. Manager Will Venable announced the decision on Sunday afternoon, noting that Fedde will stay stretched out as a multi-inning reliever (link via Scott Merkin of MLB.com). For the time being, that keeps rookie left-hander Noah Schultz in the starting five. […]
The Toronto Blue Jays shipped away past star ace Kevin Gausman Sunday before the MLB Trade Deadline. Yet the newest member of the Chicago Cubs looks to be in for an awkward reunion. Here’s why via Jamie Campbell of Sportsnet Canada. “Gausman’s next start lines up for Thursday against … (oh, goodness),” Campbell posted on […] The post Kevin Gausman could get awkward reunion with Blue Jays after Cubs trade appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Following the Chicago Cubs' blockbuster trade for Kevin Gausman, the St. Louis Cardinals must find a way to answer with a pitching acquisition of their own.
The Chicago Cubs have been leaving no stone unturned in their hunt for a starting pitcher on the trade market to bolster their injury-ravaged rotation. And following the Los Angeles Dodgers’ acquisition of Tarik Skubal, the Cubs pivoted to bringing in another veteran starter on the market in Kevin Gausman, striking a deal with the […] The post Cubs, Blue Jays trade grades for Kevin Gausman deal before MLB deadline appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Cubs land their veteran starter, announcing the acquisition of Kevin Gausman from the Blue Jays on Sunday night. Toronto lands middle infield prospect Ty Southisene and outfield prospect Brett Bateman in return. There are no cash considerations involved, as Chicago will pick up the remaining tab on Gausman’s $23MM salary. This brings the Cubs’ […]
As the Lakers target a backup big man next to Walker Kessler, NBA insider Jake Weinbach suggests a trade that could allow L.A. to acquire Jalen Smith from the Bulls.
The Cubs acquired veteran right-hander Kevin Gausman from the Blue Jays in exchange for prospects Ty Southisene and Brett Bateman, adding a durable starter ahead of the trade deadline. The post Cubs Add Veteran Starter Kevin Gausman in Deal with Blue Jays appeared first on On Tap Sports Net .
The Cubs have acquired one of the three pitchers they are hoping to add ahead of the trade deadline, picking up 35-year-old righty Kevin Gausman from the Blue Jays. In exchange, Toronto received minor league shortstop Ty Southisene (No. 13 prospect according to MLB Pipeline) and minor league outfielder Brett Bateman (No. 21). There have … The post Cubs Acquire Kevin Gausman for Brett Bateman, Ty Southisene appeared first on .
Charlotte KnightsJuly record 14-10; Second half record 16-15; Overall record 58-48 Knights Player of the MonthRyan Galanie .329/.348/.612, 4-for-4 stolen bases, 85 at-bats Rikuu Nishida .333/.495/.377, 5-for-6 stolen bases, 69 at-batsNolan Jones .260/.348/.455, 3-for-3 stolen bases, 77 at-batsAndy Weber .269/.347/.522, 3-for-3 stolen bases, 67 at-batsCaden Connor .293/.364/.414, 4-for-4 stolen bases, 58 at-batsKorey Lee .283/.377/.543, 4-for-5 […]
Ty Southisene is the top-ranked prospect in the deal, checking in at No. 10 in our latest Cubs update. The post Cubs Land Kevin Gausman From Blue Jays For Ty Southisene, Brett Bateman appeared first on College Baseball, MLB Draft, Prospects - Baseball America .
The Toronto Blue Jays have fallen woefully short in their AL pennant defense this season, and now the Chicago Cubs are taking full advantage of that at the MLB
The Chicago Cubs failed to entice Tarik Skubal late Saturday night. But Chicago made up for losing Skubal to the Los Angeles Dodgers quickly on Sunday. The Cubs landed Kevin Gausman instead from the other World Series representative the Toronto Blue Jays. Baseball insiders for The Athletic Ken Rosenthal and Mitch Bannon reported the move […] The post Cubs acquire Kevin Gausman from Blue Jays before trade deadline appeared first on ClutchPoints .
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You have been waiting for the Cubs to acquire a starting pitcher, and Sunday night, they have done so (Bluesky link): Per Josh’s pre-deadline ranking of Cubs prospects, those are the No. 13 (Ty Southisene) and No. 19 (Brett Bateman) prospects in the Cubs organization. MLB Pipeline ranks them 13th and 21st, respectively. This is, […]
The New York Yankees were able to come through with an important and well-pitched 2-1 victory over the Chicago Cubs Sunday at Wrigley Field. That gave the Yankees a series victory over the Cubs as they were victorious in 2 of 3 games. Austin Wells was behind the plate for the Yankees with ace pitcher […] The post Yankee’ Austin Wells pays in-game tribute on anniversary of Thurman Munson’s passing appeared first on ClutchPoints .