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Mariners Open To Discussing George Kirby, Perhaps Randy Arozarena In Trade Talks

Mariners right-hander George Kirby is drawing trade interest from “multiple teams,” according to ESPN’s Jeff Passan.  While this isn’t surprising, the intriguing new wrinkle is that these clubs “get the sense [Kirby] is available and could be moved before the Aug. 3 deadline.” A trade ultimately seems unlikely, as noted by the Seattle Times’ Adam […]

Fustercluck 2026: The Real Reasons For A Disappointing Season

Injuries provide a reasonable cover especially when they are clustered so dramatically, and the A’s certainly had a double-triple-quadruple whammy when they lost Zack Gelof, Tyler Soderstrom, Jacob Wilson, Nick Kurtz, Joshua Kuroda-Grauer, and Shea Langeliers, in overlapping stretches in which often several have been out at the same time. Without a doubt these injuries, […]

3 Mock Trades That Would Make for a Perfect White Sox Deadline

The 2026 season has gone better than just about anyone could have expected for the Chicago White Sox. While that does not necessarily mean that the organization is going to push all their chips in for the sake of the 2026 season, they’re in a position to add to a young core that has taken […] The post 3 Mock Trades That Would Make for a Perfect White Sox Deadline appeared first on Just Baseball .

The Mariners should give Michael Arroyo their hopes

At the All-Star Break’s conclusion, I wrote on expectations, and their virtue as an exercise with this franchise towards a more hopeful future near and far. These Seattle Mariners, 3.0 games back of the AL West and the third Wild Card spot alike, have earned little and less belief. They’ve played poorly, wasted chances, and […]

The Dodger dog days of July

Winning the last two World Series has cemented the Dodgers status in baseball history, but it’s really the culmination of a decade of excellence that was present even before the ring count swelled from one to three. Consistency has been the hallmark for the Dodgers, who over the last 10 seasons have a .628 winning […]

Two Mock Trades for the Mariners’ Playoff Push

General manager Jerry Dipoto enters the 2026 MLB trade deadline facing a familiar challenge. The Seattle Mariners boast what should be one of the most talented rosters in baseball, led by several offensive stars and featuring a starting rotation capable of carrying the club through an entire postseason series on its own. Additionally, the M’s […] The post Two Mock Trades for the Mariners’ Playoff Push appeared first on Just Baseball .

Braves look to secure DC series win behind Reynaldo Lopez

With a comfortable win Friday, the Braves will have two chances to win the series against the Nationals ahead of the trade deadline Monday, with this first chance coming behind Reynaldo Lopez on the mound. Reynaldo has been serviceable since returning to the rotation but there are still weird inconsistencies in his arsenal and velocity […]

Fox Saturday Night Baseball Bingo: Cubs vs. Yankees

There are few franchises in sports with more history than the Chicago Cubs and the New York Yankees. It is fitting that they will face off tonight in a national game showcased on MLB on Fox at 6:15 p.m. CT. As Al noted in his series preview, in their infinite wisdom Fox has once again […]

Mets Select Kevin Herget

The Mets announced Saturday that they’ve selected the contract of righty Kevin Herget from Triple-A Syracuse. New York had an open roster spot after trading lefty A.J. Minter to the Twins earlier in the week. Righty Xzavion Curry, who tossed five innings in long relief last night and wouldn’t have been available for several days […]

Reds Have a Hunter Greene Decision to Make Ahead of Trade Deadline

The Reds have drawn significant interest in Hunter Greene ahead of the trade deadline, though reports conflict on whether Cincinnati is still willing to move the hard-throwing right-hander. The post Reds Have a Hunter Greene Decision to Make Ahead of Trade Deadline appeared first on On Tap Sports Net .

Twins Designate Cody Laweryson For Assignment

The Twins announced that right-hander Cody Laweryson was designated for assignment.  The move opens up a 40-man roster spot for Garrett Acton, who has been activated from the 60-day injured list and optioned to Triple-A.  In other roster news, Minnesota has officially added newly-acquired reliever A.J. Minter to the active roster, and righty Zebby Matthews […]

Several Teams Showing Interest In Casey Mize

Tarik Skubal is the prize of the 2026 deadline — so much so that it’s easy to forget the Tigers have multiple quality starting pitchers to peddle if they do indeed end up selling off veteran pieces, as they’re expected to do now. Right-hander Casey Mize, the No. 1 overall pick back in 2018, is […]