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The Dodgers already acquired one left-handed starting pitcher before the trade deadline in Tarik Skubal. On Monday they added another, though in a different state of readiness. Kris Bubic was acquired from the Kansas City Royals in exchange for right-hander Carlos Durán. Bubic had a 4.11 ERA and 4.53 xERA in nine starts this season […]
The Los Angeles Dodgers acquired All-Star left-handed pitcher Kris Bubic in a trade with the Kansas City Royals on Monday. The post Dodgers Trade for All-Star Starting Pitcher Amid Uncertain Injuries appeared first on LA Sports Report.
The Royals announced as their first official trade of deadline day (the Bubic trade has not yet been officially announced by the team) that they had acquired reliever Nolan Hoffman from the Phillies for minor league reliever Manuel Colón. Hoffman, 27, has pitched a handful of innings at the big league level over the past […]
Did you really think Tarik Skubal was going to be it for the Los Angeles Dodgers? Over the weekend, manager Dave Roberts and POBO Andrew Friedman downplayed the possibility of making any more notable additions to their roster. Yeah, right. Today, the Dodgers and Kansas City Royals came together on a trade that will send […] The post Dodgers Acquire Kris Bubic From Royals appeared first on Just Baseball .
The Dodgers acquired left-hander Kris Bubic from the Royals for RHP Carlos Duran. Bubic is on the 60-day IL after nine starts with a 4.11 ERA this season. The post Dodgers Add Left-Hander Kris Bubic from Royals appeared first on On Tap Sports Net .
The Los Angeles Dodgers are continuing to make moves at the MLB Trade Deadline. The Dodgers already traded for Tarik Skubal, bolstering an already amazing starting rotation. Now, the Dodgers are adding another All-Star starting pitcher, according to Jeff Passan of ESPN. “The Los Angeles Dodgers are acquiring left-hander Kris Bubic in a trade with […] The post Dodgers add more pitching in Royals trade after Tarik Skubal blockbuster appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Here we go again. The LA Dodgers are never done upgrading their talent base, it seems. After landing the big fish in the trade deadline pool on the weekend in Tarik Skubal, they've now added a 2025 All-Star to their pitching staff, trading for Kris Bubic from the Kansas City Royals. The Los Angeles Dodgers are acquiring LHP and 2025 All-Star Kris Bubic in a trade with the Kansas City Royals, per @JeffPassan . pic.twitter.com/JhGxBxL0vn — Yahoo Sports (@YahooSports) August 3, 2026 Bubic has bee...
If I had a nickel for every time the Royals traded an injured left-handed starting pitcher that some people felt was better in the bullpen on an expiring deal to the Dodgers, I’d have two nickels. Which isn’t a lot, but it’s weird that it’s happened twice. It’s sad to see Kris Bubic go. I […]
The Dodgers are picking up another depth piece for the pitching staff, as they’re acquiring left-hander Kris Bubic from the Royals, according to ESPN’s Jeff Passan. Right-hander Carlos Duran goes to Kansas City in return, per Mark Feinsand of MLB.com. Bubic was on the Royals’ 60-day injured list, so he won’t count against the Dodgers’ […]
Teams looking to improve or sell of for the future, must complete trades by today’s deadline at 5 p.m. CT. The Royals made a move early by trading outfielder Lane Thomas to the Atlanta Braves on Saturday for pitchers Lucas Braun and Carter Holton. Reliever John Schreiber could also draw interest, as contenders are always […]
On Saturday, the Royals traded outfielder Lane Thomas and pitcher Bailey Falter to the Atlanta Braves for two minor league pitchers – Lucas Braun and Carter Holton. Now that we’ve had some time to digest the deal, how did the Royals make out? Thomas signed a one-year, $5.25 million deal with Kansas City before the […]
Jaylon Thompson writes about J.J. Picollo trading Lane Thomas to the Braves for Lucas Braun and Carter Holton. “Given our situation,” Picollo said, “we have to figure out ways to acquire players, pitchers, starting pitchers that can help us in the near future. “Lucas has had some experience in Triple-A this year and that’s where […]
It was one of the hottest first pitches on record in Coors Field history as the Colorado Rockies took to the field looking for their first sweep of the second half against the Kansas City Royals. The Rockies rode a six-run sixth inning in tandem with a vintage Kyle Freeland start in order to cement […]
Seth Lugo was bad and Aaron Bummer’s Royals debut was worse as the Royals fell to the Rockies 8-1. It was just a couple of weeks ago that Brian Henry wrote that the Royals needed to learn from not trading Seth Lugo last year. Lugo put an exclamation point on that point today with just […]
The Colorado Rockies’ bats are as hot as the temperatures in Denver this afternoon, as they lead the Kansas City Royals 8-1 in the seventh inning behind a Kyle Freeland gem. There’s still a lot of baseball left, so it’s OVERFLOW THREAD time! Here are the lineups: Please keep in mind our Purple Row Community Guidelines when […]
As the trade deadline finally shakes up the rosters around baseball, the Royals continue their battle for second-worst team in MLB after the Angels this afternoon. The reason this is a battle is because the Rockies won the first two games of this series and caught back up to KC. It’s that kind of season. […]
Who would have thought a meeting between two of baseball’s worst teams this season would result in a pretty fun series? On Friday we saw Tomoyuki Sugano deal in his best start of the season–and what might have been his last start in a Rockies uniform with the deadline fast approaching–while last night we watched […]
The Royals announced this afternoon that they’ve placed right-hander Luinder Avila on the 15-day injured list with right forearm tightness. They’ve also selected the contract of left-hander Aaron Bummer from Triple-A Omaha. Meanwhile, outfielder Kyle Isbel has concluded his rehab assignment, and the team has reinstated him from the injured list. Avila’s IL placement and yesterday’s […]
The Braves swung their first trade of deadline season last night, acquiring Lane Thomas and Bailey Falter from the Royals. Trade news: The Atlanta Braves are acquiring outfielder Lane Thomas and left-hander Bailey Falter from the Kansas City Royals, sources tell ESPN. — Jeff Passan (@JeffPassan) August 2, 2026 Thomas is the significant addition here, […]
The Braves bolstered their outfield mix by acquiring Lane Thomas from the Royals yesterday, though injuries to their starting pitchers may warrant further upgrades on that front before tomorrow’s 5pm Central deadline. The team announced this morning that right-hander Reynaldo López has been placed on the 15-day injured list with left knee inflammation, retroactive to […]
If you are just waking up, where have you been? The Braves kicked off their postseason by adding righty outfielder Lane Thomas from the Royals. If you had been reading us all this time, you may have had an inkling. From Lane Thomas’s Fangraphs profile, he appears to have peaked in 2023. He hit 28 […]
The Royals honed in on 6-foot-5 high school righthander Jack Slightom, one of the more prominent pop-up prospects in the 2026 draft. The post Royals Make Prep Righty Jack Slightom A Priority In 2026 Draft appeared first on College Baseball, MLB Draft, Prospects - Baseball America .
Well the Braves made their first of likely a handful of notable trades this trade deadline, trading two fringey pitching prospects for Lane Thomas and Bailey Falter from the Royals. Thomas will fit the role of a platoon outfielder and pinch hitter who can hit lefty pitching well and be a plus baserunner as needed. […]
The Colorado Rockies snagged victory number 43 on Friday night with a 3-1 win over the Kansas City Royals, already matching their win total from the entirety of the 2025 season. As he’s done time and again, Tomoyuki Sugano (菅野 智之) pitched a gem and stymied the opposing team to kick off a series. That […]
The first few innings of this game were pretty fun. Still, the Royals ultimately lost 12-6 thanks to some bad pitching and the bats cooling off. The Royals got a leadoff walk from Carter Jensen and a single from Lane Thomas to put runners on at first and second with no outs. Jac Caglianone hit […]