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Mariners Outright Domingo González
The Mariners announced that right-hander Domingo González has cleared waivers and been assigned outright to Triple-A Tacoma. Seattle also optioned infielder Patrick Wisdom on tonight’s day off, opening an active roster spot with at least Cal Raleigh coming back from injury tomorrow. They’d need to clear another roster spot if J.P. Crawford is also activated off […]
Dodgers To Activate Tommy Edman On Tuesday
Tommy Edman will return to the Dodgers’ active roster tomorrow, manager Dave Roberts confirmed this evening (relayed by Katie Woo of The Athletic). L.A. will need to create space on the active and 40-man rosters to reinstate Edman from the 60-day injured list. The latter could be achieved by transferring Kiké Hernández to the 60-day IL, […]
Randy Dobnak Triggers Upward Mobility Clause In Mariners Deal
June 15: Alexander reports that Dobnak has triggered the assignment clause, as expected. The righty will now await word on whether any team is willing to add him to the 40-man roster. June 8: Randy Dobnak signed a minor league deal with the Mariners last November, and he’s spent the first 10 weeks of the season […]
Angels Designate Drew Pomeranz For Assignment
The Angels announced that they have selected the contract of right-hander Brett Kerry and recalled right-hander José Fermín from Triple-A Salt Lake. In corresponding moves, they have placed right-hander Grayson Rodriguez on the 15-day injured list with low back inflammation and designated left-hander Drew Pomeranz for assignment. Pomeranz, now 37, was once one of the […]
Rangers Place Corey Seager On Concussion-Related IL
The Rangers have placed shortstop Corey Seager on the seven-day concussion-related injured list. Infielder/outfielder Josh Smith has been reinstated from the 10-day IL in a corresponding move. Evan Grant of the Dallas Morning News was among those to relay the news. The injury stems from a play in Kansas City on Thursday, as seen in […]
2026-27 Player Option/Opt-Out Preview: June Edition
At the end of each season, certain players will have to decide whether to stick with their current contracts or become free agents. These contract provisions are sometimes referred to as opt-outs and sometimes as player options. Despite the different terminology, they are effectively the same, with the player being the one making the call. […]
Diamondbacks Option Ryan Waldschmidt
The Diamondbacks announced that outfielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr. has been reinstated from the 10-day injured list. Fellow outfielder Ryan Waldschmidt has been optioned to Triple-A Reno as the corresponding move. Waldschmidt came into this season as the club’s top prospect. He started the season in Triple-A and put up a .289/.400/.477 line in 156 plate […]
Braves Outright Austin Wynns
The Braves announced that catcher Drake Baldwin has been reinstated from the 10-day injured list. Fellow catcher Austin Wynns has been outrighted to Triple-A Gwinnett. That opens an active roster spot for Baldwin and suggests the club put him on waivers a couple of days ago without initially removing him from the roster. The 40-man […]
Poll: Who Is The Front-Runner For AL MVP?
Over the weekend in Kauffman Stadium, the AL MVP race took the field. Bobby Witt Jr. and the Royals welcomed Yordan Alvarez and the Astros for a three-game series, and the two superstars put on a show. Alvarez went 7-for-14 with a pair of home runs, extending his on-base streak to 21 games. Witt smacked […]
Giants Reportedly Moving Towards Selling At Deadline; No Plans To Trade Logan Webb
The Giants are in a tough spot, currently sporting a 29-43 record. The Rockies are the only team in the majors below them in the standings. Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reports that the club hasn’t fully committed to selling but is moving in that direction. They have started “testing the waters” on potential deals […]
Mets Claim Zack Short
The Mets announced that they have claimed infielder Zack Short off waivers from the Tigers. Detroit designated him for assignment last week. The Mets transferred infielder Jorge Polanco to the 60-day injured list in a corresponding 40-man move. Short is out of options and will also need an active roster spot when he reports to […]
Front Office Subscriber Chat Transcript
Anthony Franco Good afternoon, hope all is well! Steve's off today so he'll take the Friday afternoon one of these in addition to his usual Tuesday main site chat Let's get rolling Wordan Jalker Afternoon Anthony . Noot to the Phillies ? They are looking for outfield help. Obviously the Caeds are looking for pitching. […]
Royals Acquire Connor Seabold
The Royals have acquired right-hander Connor Seabold from the Blue Jays, according to announcements from both clubs. The Jays, who designated Seabold for assignment last week, receive minor league righty Denis Samudio and cash considerations. Kansas City transferred righty Carlos Estévez to the 60-day injured list in a corresponding 40-man move. Seabold is out of […]
Spencer Strider To Be Shut Down Four Weeks
1:33pm: Atlanta released a statement this afternoon stating that Strider will be shut down for four weeks before undergoing a follow-up MRI. He will then begin a throwing progression if that scan is clear. 11:54am: The Braves received good news on injured right-hander Spencer Strider following an MRI on his throwing elbow. Imaging did not […]
Mets To Place Christian Scott On Injured List
The Mets are going to place right-hander Christian Scott on the injured list, reports Will Sammon of The Athletic. It is due to a hip issue, per Jon Heyman of The New York Post. Both Sammon and Heyman say the issue is expected to be minor. Scott last pitched on June 11th so the Mets […]
Phillies Searching For Outfield Help
The Phillies are keeping tabs on the outfield market, including Jo Adell of the Angels and Seiya Suzuki of the Cubs, per Bob Nightengale of USA Today. Philadelphia placed everyday right fielder Adolis Garcia on the 60-day IL on Friday with a torn lat. The club lost center fielder Johan Rojas to elbow surgery earlier […]
Cubs Acquire Yosver Zulueta
10:32 am: Both clubs have officially announced the deal. The Mariners received cash considerations from the Cubs. Chicago designated left-hander Doug Nikhazy for assignment in a corresponding move. 9:41 am: The Cubs are acquiring right-hander Yosver Zulueta from the Mariners, according to reporter Francys Romero. Seattle will reportedly receive a minor leaguer and cash considerations […]
Astros To Activate Hunter Brown On Tuesday
Hunter Brown will make his return to the Astros rotation tomorrow. Houston lists him as the probable starter for the second game of this week’s series against the Tigers, where he’ll match up against former rotation mate Framber Valdez. Brown has been out since April 2 with a Grade 2 shoulder strain. The injury came […]
The Opener: Rockies, Yankees, Myers
The Brewers tagged Phillies’ lefty Cristopher Sanchez for a pair of home runs on Sunday. Jackson Chourio led off the game with a homer. Blake Perkins hit a three-run blast in the fourth inning. After allowing three home runs over his first 13 starts, Sanchez has now given up three long balls over his past […]
Brewers To Promote Cooper Pratt
The Brewers are calling shortstop prospect Cooper Pratt up to the major leagues, as confirmed by MLB.com’s Adam McCalvy. There was plenty of “hug watch” social media buzz about Pratt’s possible promotion during Triple-A Nashville’s game today, as teammates were seen congratulating Pratt in the dugout during the sixth inning. Pratt will be making his […]
Diamondbacks Outright Aramis Garcia
TODAY: Garcia has cleared waivers and been outrighted to Triple-A, according to his MLB.com profile page. There isn’t yet any word as to whether or not Garcia has accepted the assignment or elected free agency. JUNE 12: As expected, infielder/outfielder Jordan Lawlar has been reinstated from the 60-day injured list. In a corresponding move, the […]
Mariners Notes: Raleigh, Crawford, Arozarena, Munoz, Naylor
The Mariners open up a six-game homestand on Tuesday, and two key names figure to be returning from the 10-day injured list. Manager Dan Wilson told the Seattle Times’ Adam Jude and other reporters that catcher Cal Raleigh should be activated depending on how Raleigh feels after playing today in the fifth game of his […]
MLBTR Live Chat
Mark P The Weekend Chat is now open! We’ll begin things officially once a few questions start to pile up… Garrett I’m interested in your Nationals strategy if you were in charge of the team come trade deadline. Personally I feel like they’ll sell but mostly focus on expiring pieces vs. an Abrams trade, for […]
Giants Notes: Winn, Gage, Mahle, Ramos
The Giants placed right-hander Keaton Winn on the 15-day injured list, with a retroactive placement date of June 11. Right-hander Tristan Beck was called up from Triple-A in the corresponding move. Winn is dealing with a right elbow strain, though Giants manager Tony Vitello downplayed the seriousness of the strain when speaking with MLB.com’s Maria […]
Twins Select Kyler Fedko, Designate Orlando Arcia
The Twins announced that they have selected the contract of outfield prospect Kyler Fedko from Triple-A St. Paul. Infielder Orlando Arcia was designated for assignment, creating space for Fedko on both the 26-man and 40-man rosters. Arcia signed a minor league deal with Minnesota in January, and his contract was selected to the active roster […]