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Gausman: No Extension Talks With Jays

Right-hander Kevin Gausman has been open this month about his affinity for Toronto and the bittersweet concept of potentially being traded to a contender. He became choked up talking to reporters about the scenario earlier this month, detailing the conflicting emotions of falling in love with the city but also wanting another opportunity to contend […]

Dodgers Place Brock Stewart On Injured List

The Dodgers placed reliever Brock Stewart on the 15-day injured list with right shoulder discomfort. Los Angeles selected left-hander Cole Irvin onto the big league roster to take his bullpen spot. Righty Chayce McDermott was designated for assignment to open a spot for Irvin on the 40-man roster. Any shoulder injury for Stewart raises alarm given […]

Guardians Sign Ryan Borucki To Minor League Deal

The Guardians signed veteran left-handed reliever Ryan Borucki to a minor league contract, per Tim Stebbins of MLB.com. The ISE client was released by the Giants back in early June. He hasn’t pitched in a game setting in a couple months. It’s common for pitchers in this situation to head to a lower level affiliate […]

Giants “Suspending Payment” To Harrison Bader After Scooter Accident

8:17pm: Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area reports that there are “long-term concerns” about the state of Bader’s foot. 7:03pm: The Giants announced they will suspend payments to Harrison Bader after the outfielder reinjured his left foot over the weekend in a scooter accident. Neither Bader nor the MLB Players Association has yet commented. “Over […]

Astros Move Tatsuya Imai To Bullpen

The Astros are moving Tatsuya Imai to the bullpen beginning with this weekend’s series against Texas, manager Joe Espada told reporters (link via Chandler Rome of The Athletic). Houston has not yet announced a starter for Sunday’s series finale in what would have been Imai’s turn. The decision comes after Imai failed to escape the first […]

Tigers Designate Andre Granillo For Assignment

The Tigers announced that they have selected the contract of outfielder Max Clark, as move that was reported earlier this week. Fellow outfielder Matt Vierling has been placed on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to July 30, with a left adductor strain. That opens an active roster spot for Clark. To open a 40-man spot, […]

Orioles Sign Yennier Cano To Extension

The Orioles announced that they have signed right-hander Yennier Cano to a two-year contract extension for the 2027 and 2028 seasons with a 2029 club option. He will reportedly be paid $2.75MM next year and $4.75MM in 2028, while the club option is worth $10MM. Cano was under arbitration control through 2028, so this deal […]

Athletics Designate Chen Zhong-Ao Zhuang For Assignment

The Athletics announced that they have selected the contract of infielder Jonathan Ornelas, a move that MLBTR covered earlier. To open an active roster spot, outfielder Colby Thomas has been optioned to Triple-A Las Vegas. In a corresponding 40-man move, right-hander Chen Zhong-Ao Zhuang has been designated for assignment. Zhuang, 25, was an international signing […]

Brewers Designate Thomas Pannone For Assignment

The Brewers announced that left-hander DL Hall has been reinstated from the 15-day injured list. In a corresponding move, fellow lefty Thomas Pannone has been designated for assignment. The club’s 40-man roster count drops from 39 to 38. Pannone, 32, was just added to the roster two days ago. He started Wednesday’s contest and allowed […]

Astros Showing Interest In Lars Nootbaar

The Astros have interest in Cardinals left fielder Lars Nootbaar, reports Chandler Rome of The Athletic. That’s about as unsurprising a link as there’ll be this summer, as Houston has been searching for a reliable lefty-hitting outfielder for more than a year. GM Dana Brown walked back the handedness aspect a little over the weekend but […]

Latest On Mason Miller, Adrián Morejón

Fans and front offices around the game are dreaming of adding Padres closer Mason Miller in a deadline blockbuster, but multiple reports Friday have cast a deal as increasingly unlikely. ESPN’s Jeff Passan tells Jake Mintz and Jordan Schusterman of the Baseball Bar-B-Cast that Padres president of baseball operations is approaching Miller inquiries with the […]

Red Sox Open To Moving Jarren Duran

The Red Sox are open to moving Jarren Duran before Monday’s deadline, reports Julian McWilliams of CBS Sports. While Boston’s recent 15-game win streak vaulted them into clear buyers, their left fielder has had a poor season and is a change of scenery candidate. Duran is hitting .195/.252/.337 while striking out at a 29% clip […]

Rangers Designate Marco Gonzales For Assignment

The Rangers announced that shortstop Corey Seager has been reinstated from the 10-day injured list, as expected. They also recalled right-hander Luis Curvelo and activated righty Chase Silseth, who was just acquired from the Angels. In corresponding moves for those three, they have optioned infielder Josh Smith and righty Winston Santos while lefty Marco Gonzales […]

Angels Promote Luke Murphy

July 31: The Angels have made it officially, announcing they selected Murphy’s contract today. July 30: The Angels will select reliever Luke Murphy onto the MLB roster, reports Taylor Blake Ward of Baseball America. The Halos are off today and probably won’t officially announce the move until tomorrow. They have an open bullpen spot after […]

Brewers Willing To Pay Remainder Of Salary In Potential Skubal Trade

Amid ample speculation about the Brewers making a play for reigning two-time AL Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal, Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reports that owner Mark Attanasio would be willing to take on the entire remainder of Skubal’s $32MM salary. As of this writing, that’d mean about $9.8MM. By deadline day, the number […]

Yankees Interested In Tyler Stephenson

The Yankees are known to be looking for catching help and have checked in on Reds catcher Tyler Stephenson, reports Jon Heyman of The New York Post. Heyman also mentions Adley Rutschman of the Orioles and Hunter Goodman of the Rockies as backstops the Yanks have called about. Stephenson has suddenly become a very important […]

Athletics To Select Jonathan Ornelas

The Athletics are calling up infielder Jonathan Ornelas, reports Francys Romero of BeisbolFR. The A’s will need to make a move, or moves, to make room for him on both the active and 40-man rosters. Ornelas, 26, just signed a minor league deal with the A’s last week. He spent most of this year with […]

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Anthony Franco Good afternoon, hope all is well! Going to stay right at an hour today but will try to get through as many questions as possible, let’s get rolling Fishin’ Should the Mariners make J.P Crawford available? Who could be a trade partner for them Anthony Franco Still think they’re close enough in the […]

Mets Scratch Freddy Peralta From Start Due To Increasing Trade Interest

Right-hander Freddy Peralta was the scheduled starter for the Mets tonight. However, Joel Sherman of The New York Post reports that he is being scratched from that start as trade interest picks up. Peralta is one of the most straightforward trade candidates this summer. He’s an impending free agent on a Mets club that is […]

Rays Place Shane McClanahan On Injured List

The Rays are placing lefty Shane McClanahan on the 15-day injured list, president of baseball operations Erik Neander announced in an appearance on WDAE radio with Tom Krasniqi. Righty Alex Cook will be recalled for his major league debut in a corresponding move. McClanahan exited yesterday’s start after three innings due to discomfort in his […]

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Blake Dunn To Undergo Season-Ending Elbow Surgery

Reds outfielder Blake Dunn is done for the year. Manager Terry Francona tells Mark Sheldon of MLB.com that Dunn will undergo elbow surgery on Monday. The full details of the procedure won’t be known until it happens but Dunn won’t come back this year. He is already on the 15-day injured list but can be […]

Cardinals Rumors: Burleson, Crooks, Romero

The Cardinals’ skid coming out of the All-Star break has dropped them below .500 and cemented them as sellers. They have no shortage of players to peddle to other clubs, and ESPN’s Jeff Passan indicates that president of baseball ops Chaim Bloom isn’t likely to have many players wholly off limits. Recently extended infielder and […]

Cubs Recall Antoine Kelly For MLB Debut

The Cubs are adding left-hander Antoine Kelly to the roster for a weekend series against the Yankees, the team announced. He’ll take the spot of Gavin Hollowell, who heads to the injured list with shoulder inflammation. Kelly will be making his big-league debut when he appears in a game. Chicago picked up Kelly in a […]