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Tyler Soderstrom To Undergo Hip Surgery
The A’s are ruling Tyler Soderstrom out for the season. Manager Mark Kotsay told reporters that the outfielder will undergo left hip surgery on Friday (link via Robert Falkoff of MLB.com). Soderstrom has battled a hip impingement dating back to late June. He had a minimal IL stay, came back for five weeks, then was shut […]
Braves Sign Chuckie Robinson To Minor League Deal
The Braves signed depth catcher Chuckie Robinson to a minor league contract. He’s in the lineup tonight with Triple-A Gwinnett. Robinson finds a new home around a week after being released by the Dodgers. (His release from Los Angeles was coincidentally spurred by them signing frequent Atlanta depth catcher Chadwick Tromp to a minor league deal.) While […]
Rockies Place Hunter Goodman On Injured List
The Rockies announced they’ve placed star catcher Hunter Goodman on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to August 15, with a left shoulder strain. Braxton Fulford is up from Triple-A Albuquerque to replace him on the active roster. It doesn’t seem to be a major concern. Manager Warren Schaeffer told the Colorado beat that he expects Goodman to […]
Dodgers To Place Edwin Díaz On Injured List
5:40pm: Manager Dave Roberts says, per Harris, that Díaz has neck inflammation and is headed back to Los Angeles for more evaluation. 4:40pm: The Dodgers are going to place right-hander Edwin Díaz on the 15-day injured list, reports Katie Woo of The Athletic. The official injury diagnosis isn’t publicly known yet. Fellow righty Emmet Sheehan […]
Royals Option Lucas Erceg
The Royals announced today that right-hander Carlos Durán has been recalled from Triple-A Omaha. Fellow righty Lucas Erceg has been optioned to Triple-A Omaha in a corresponding move. Erceg, 31, is optioned to the minors for the first time in his career. It’s not a shocking move right now but it’s one that would have […]
Tigers Outright Trei Cruz
The Tigers have sent outfielder Trei Cruz through outright waivers and assigned him to Triple-A Toledo, per Chris McCosky of Detroit News. Detroit designated him for assignment two days ago when they selected Brett Callahan. Cruz, 28, was a third-round pick in the 2020 draft. As a prospect, he didn’t garner too much attention, apart […]
Rangers Designate Austin Wynns For Assignment
The Rangers announced that catcher Danny Jansen has been reinstated from the 60-day injured list. Fellow backstop Austin Wynns has been designated for assignment as the corresponding move. Texas also announced that left-hander Marco Gonzales, who was designated for assignment a few days ago, cleared outright waivers and then elected free agency. Texas came into […]
Blue Jays Outright Lenyn Sosa
The Blue Jays announced that infielder Lenyn Sosa has cleared outright waivers and been assigned to Triple-A Buffalo. He had been on the major league 60-day injured list but the club put him on waivers instead of adding him back to the active roster. Sosa, 26, was acquired from the White Sox in April. He […]
Rangers Outright Luis Curvelo
The Rangers have sent right-hander Luis Curvelo outright to Triple-A Round Rock, according to his transactions tracker at MLB.com. That indicates he cleared waivers after being designated for assignment last week. Curvelo, 25, was originally an international signing of the the Mariners in 2018. After the 2024 season, he still hadn’t been added to Seattle’s […]
Diamondbacks Place Ketel Marte On Restricted List
Aug. 18: Marte is now flying from Boston back to Phoenix to undergo an MRI on his knee, Piecoro reports. Marte has been dealing with soreness in his left knee for a bit now. He was lifted from last Friday’s game due to the issue and was out of the D-backs’ lineup on Saturday before returning […]
Braves Designate Tyler Kinley For Assignment
The Braves announced Tuesday that they’ve recalled righty AJ Smith-Shawver from Triple-A Gwinnett and designated veteran reliever Tyler Kinley for assignment. Smith-Shawver will start tomorrow’s series finale in Minnesota. Kinley has spent the past year in the Atlanta bullpen, coming over in a 2025 trade with the Rockies and then re-signing on a $4.25MM deal […]
Trey Mancini Announces Retirement
Veteran first baseman Trey Mancini tells Roch Kubatko of MASNsports.com that he’s decided to retire after playing in parts of eight major league seasons with the Orioles, Cubs, Astros and Angels. The 34-year-old appeared in five games with the Halos earlier this year, completing his goal of making it back for one last appearance in […]
The Opener: Crow-Armstrong, Ohtani, Marte
Cardinals catcher/DH Ivan Herrera broke an unfortunate streak on Monday. He threw out Reds shortstop Elly De La Cruz trying to steal second base in the third inning. It was Herrera’s first caught stealing since 2024. 1. Crow-Armstrong walks off White Sox As the NL MVP race heats up, Cubs outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong delivered another […]
Yankees Place Max Fried On Injured List
The Yankees announced they’ve placed Max Fried back on the 15-day injured list with a bone bruise in his elbow. They backdated the placement to August 14, the maximum three days. New York will activate Carlos Rodón from the 15-day IL tomorrow, as he’s slated to oppose Shane Baz in the opener of a three-game series at […]
Andrew Nardi To Undergo Elbow Surgery
Marlins lefty Andrew Nardi will undergo elbow surgery, manager Clayton McCullough told reporters on Monday (link via Corey Seidman of MLB.com). That’ll obviously end his 2026 season and, depending on the nature of the procedure, is likely to impact next year as well. The news comes as a surprise considering Nardi wasn’t previously known to […]
Mariners, Andy Ibáñez Agree To Minor League Deal
The Mariners are signing utility player Andy Ibáñez to a minor league contract, reports Francys Romero. He’ll presumably go to Triple-A Tacoma once the deal is finalized. Ibáñez is on his third organization of the season. He opened the season with the A’s and batted .118 in 11 games before being designated for assignment in […]
Blue Jays Outright Lazaro Estrada
The Blue Jays outrighted right-hander Lazaro Estrada to Triple-A Buffalo, the club announced. Toronto designated him for assignment over the weekend when they needed a 40-man roster spot to bring up Daz Cameron. Estrada is a 27-year-old who has played an up-and-down middle relief role for the last couple seasons. He has a near-7.00 earned run average […]
MLBTR Estimates 2026-27 Super Two Cutoff At 2.130 Years
The Super Two cutoff for the upcoming arbitration class is going to be around two years and 130 days, per the calculations of MLBTR contributor Ethan Hullihen, as of July 31. Notable transactions in August or September could alter that number slightly. The official number won’t be finalized by the league until the season is […]
Pirates Designate Johnathan Rodríguez For Assignment
The Pirates announced that outfielder Johnathan Rodríguez has been designated for assignment. That opens a 40-man spot for outfielder Oneil Cruz to be reinstated from the 60-day injured list, as move that was previously reported. Rodríguez, 26, has never appeared in a big league game for the Bucs. He was acquired from the Orioles in […]
Cubs Place Edward Cabrera, Dansby Swanson On Injured List
The Cubs announced that right-hander Edward Cabrera has been placed on the 15-day injured list with a right middle finger blister. Shortstop Dansby Swanson has been placed on the 10-day IL with a left oblique strain. Infielder James Triantos has also been optioned to Triple-A Iowa. In corresponding moves, the club has recalled right-hander Javier […]
Royals Designate Starling Marte For Assignment
The Royals announced that infielders Vinnie Pasquantino and Maikel Garcia have both been reinstated from the 10-day injured list. The club also recalled left-hander Connor Thomas. In corresponding moves for those three, they have optioned infielder Josh Rojas and right-hander Jose Cuas to Triple-A Omaha while outfielder Starling Marte has been designated for assignment. Kansas […]
Trade Rumors Front Office Subscriber Chat Transcript
Steve Adams Good afternoon! We’ll get going at 3pm CT, but feel free to send in questions ahead of time. Hello! I’ll get going in one minute. Arizona What happens when Lawlar finally comes back? Is he just sent to Reno? Where does he even play if he’s on the MLB roster? Steve Adams This […]
D-backs To Activate Justin Martinez, Jordan Lawlar
The Diamondbacks have reinstated closer Justin Martinez and outfielder Jordan Lawlar from the injured list, per John Gambadoro of 98.7 FM Arizona Sports. First baseman Tyler Locklear and righty Gerardo Carrillo were optioned to Triple-A Reno in a pair of corresponding moves. Martinez was on the 60-day IL, so the Snakes will need to open […]
Red Sox Select Wyatt Olds
The Red Sox announced they have selected the contract of right-hander Wyatt Olds. Left-hander Raymond Burgos has been optioned in a corresponding active roster move. The 40-man had three vacancies, so adding Olds takes the Sox from 37 to 38. Alex Speier of The Boston Globe reported the moves prior to the official announcement. The […]
Cubs To Place Dansby Swanson On 10-Day IL Due To Oblique Injury
Aug. 17: Swanson has been diagnosed with a Grade 2 strain, reports ESPN’s Jesse Rogers. The Cubs haven’t provided a formal update on his timetable, but even Grade 1 strains can cost players around a month. Rogers suggests that Swanson could be out up to six weeks, which would mean losing the majority or entirety […]
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