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Yankees' Judge heaps praise on Mets after series loss

New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge heaped praise on the New York Mets after the series loss over the weekend.

Yankees linked to reunion with $67M pitcher to replace Clarke Schmidt

The New York Yankees are linked to a reunion with a vetran starting pitcher to help replace Clarke Schmidt who's done for the season.

Yankees urged to acquire sub-three ERA starter to replace Clarke Schmidt

The New York Yankees are urged to acquire a star starting pitcher from a struggling AL team to help replace Clarke Schmidt.

Mets linked to trading for $77M star pitcher to soldify rotation

The New York Mets are linked to a veteran starting pitcher to solidify the rotation for a playoff push and pennant race.

Yankees pitcher takes blames for gut-wrenching loss amid skid

New York Yankees reliever Devin Williams took the blame for the team's gut-wrenching loss to the Toronto Blue Jays on July 2.

Cubs have discussed trade for star $45M pitcher to soldify rotation

The Chicago Cubs have discussed a trade for a star pitcher to solidify the rotation, ahead of the July 31 trade deadline.

Yankees linked to $5.9M infielder for 'marginal upgrade' on the infield

The New York Yankees are linked to a veteran infielder to add some depth to the roster ahead of the July 31 MLB trade deadline.

Blue Jays GM reveals needs ahead of trade deadline

The Toronto Blue Jays are in a Wild Card spot and general manager Ross Atkins discussed the team's needs ahead of the trade deadline.

Mets owner breaks silence on team's struggles

New York Mets owner Steve Cohen has broken his silence amid the team's struggles and losing streak ahead of a pivotal homestand.

Blue Jays manager eager for 'big series' against Yankees

The Toronto Blue Jays are battling for the AL East title and are set to welcome the New York Yankees for a pivotal four-game series.

Blue Jays predicted to acquire $45 million pitcher to bolster rotation

The Toronto Blue Jays are predicted to acquire a $45 million pitcher to bolster the rotation for a playoff push.

Former GM blasts Red Sox Craig Breslow for Devers trade

Former Major League Baseball general manager Dan O'Dowd blasted Craig Breslow for how he handles players and the Rafael Devers trade.

Blue Jays Max Scherzer gives key update on health after return start

Toronto Blue Jays starter Max Scherzer made his return to the mound on June 25, and he gave a key update on his health after his return.

Trade pitch has Cubs landing $120 million slugger in 3-player blockbuster

A trade pitch has the Chicago Cubs acquiring a two-time All-Star slugger in a three-player blockbuster deal to bolster their roster for a World Series push.

Yankees urged to acquire All-Star closer to bolster bullpen

The New York Yankees are urged to make a trade for an All-Star closer to bolster their bullpen for the pennant race.

Blue Jays linked to a pair of pitchers from NL team to fill void in rotation

The Toronto Blue Jays are linked to a pair of starting pitchers from an NL team to fill a major need in their rotation for a playoff push.

Trade idea has Red Sox adding $56M pitcher to bolster rotation

A trade pitch has the Boston Red Sox acquiring a former Cy Young Award winner to bolster their rotation for a playoff push.

Astros urged to acquire $8 million slugger to fill major need

The Houston Astros are urged to trade for a left-handed slugging infielder to fill a major need ahead of the trade deadline.

Mets urged to acquire $12.5 million pitcher to bolster rotation

The New York Mets are urged to trade for a veteran starting pitcher to bolster the rotation ahead of the trade deadline for a playoff push.

Trade proposal has Tigers acquiring Ozuna in 4-player blockbuster

A trade proposal sees the Detroit Tigers acquiring Marcell Ozuna in a four-player blockbuster with the Atlanta Braves.

Nick Castellanos sends Phillies manager a message after benching

Philadelphia Phillies slugger Nick Castellanos sent a message to his manager after his one-game benching for his comments.

Blue Jays give positive update on health status of $15.5 million star pitcher

The Toronto Blue Jays got a positive update on the health status of a star pitcher who's inching closer to a return.

Red Sox ‘insisted’ on one player before settling on Rafael Devers trade return

The Boston Red Sox were looking to acquire one player in the return for Rafael Devers before having to settle for the package they got.

Trade proposal has Cubs acquiring $13.5M star pitcher in blockbuster

A trade idea has the Chicago Cubs acquiring a star starting pitcher to bolster their rotationfor a playoff push.

Polarizing 7-time Red Sox All-Star gives intriguing take on Rafael Devers trade

Former Boston Red Sox star Manny Ramirez opened up on his thoughts on the team trading star slugger Rafael Devers.

Rival player of Giants' offers response to Rafael Devers news

The San Francisco Giants made a blockbuster deal to acquire Rafael Devers, and one rival player of the Giants was stunned by the deal.

Dodgers urged to answer Rafael Devers trade with move for $50 million slugger

The Los Angeles Dodgers are urged to make a bold trade for a slugger after the Giants made a blockbuster deal to acquire Rafael Devers.

Insider reveals Dodgers are 'lurking' in trade talks for former Cy Young winner

MLB insider Bob Nightengale reports that the Los Angeles Dodgers are lurking in trade talks for former Cy Young Award winner.

Insider reveals the odd man out of Mets rotation as additions loom

The New York Mets have two key starting pitchers set to return and one insider revealed the odd man out of the Mets rotation.

Insider reveals major development in future of Sandy Alcantara with Marlins

MLB insider Jim Bowden revealed a major development in the future of Sandy Alcantara with the Miami Marlins amid trade rumors.

Yankees Marcus Stroman announces major change on bullpen role

New York Yankees pitcher Marcus Stroman made a major announcement on a potential move to the bullpen this season.

James McCann unloads on Braves for Craig Kimbrel decision

Veteran MLB catcher James McCann blasted the Atlanta Braves for their treatment of Craig Kimbrel after he returned to the majors.

Insider names Mets a 'great landing spot' for star $50 million outfielder

An MLB insider named the New York Mets as a great landing spot in a trade for a star outfielder ahead of the deadline.

Insider reveals Blue Jays plans for veteran pitcher

Toronto Blue Jays insider Ben Nicholson-Smith revealed the team's plan for a veteran pitcher and his role with the team.

Blue Jays manager makes stance clear on future of struggling starter

Toronto Blue Jays manager John Schneider has made his stance clear on the future of struggling starting pitcher Bowden Francis.

Trade pitch has Mets acquiring All-Star closer to bolster their bullpen

A trade pitch has the New York Mets acquiring an All-Star closer to strengthen their bullpen for their playoff push.

Trade idea sees Cubs acquiring former Cy Young winner to bolster rotation

A trade pitch has the Chicago Cubs acquiring a former NL Cy Young Award winner to bolster their rotation for a pennant race.

Insider claims Red Sox aren't shopping All-Star hitter

A Major League Baseball insider claimed the Boston Red Sox aren't shopping a star outfielder, despite there being trade interest.

Trade idea sees Mets acquiring star left-handed reliever to bolster bullpen

The New York Mets are one of the top teams in MLB and one analyst urges the NL contender to trade for a star left-handed reliever.

Trade idea has Yankees re-acquiring veteran outfielder

A trade idea has the New York Yankees re-acquiring a veteran outfielder ahead of the trade deadline to bolster the roster.

Yankees get bad news on injury to star pitcher

The New York Yankees got bad news about a star pitcher as one pitcher is seriously injured and placed on the injured list.

Analyst links Cubs to reunion with flamethrower reliever

A Major League Baseball analyst is urging the Chicago Cubs to make a trade to reunite with a star reliever for a pennant race.

Analyst urges Astros to trade for $63 million starter to bolster rotation

An MLB analyst has urged the Houston Astros to acquire a $63 million starter to bolster their rotation for a playoff push.

Yankees Aaron Judge responds to Dodgers trash talk

New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge has responded to the Los Angeles Dodgers trash talk that took place this offseason after the World Series.

Trade idea sees Dodgers acquiring All-Star closer in 4-player deal

A trade idea sees the Los Angeles Dodgers acquiring an All-Star closer in a four-player deal to solidify their bullpen.

Chris Taylor breaks silence after release from Dodgers

Longtime Los Angeles Dodgers utility player Chris Taylor broke his silence on his release from the Dodgers as he signed with the Angels.

Phillies make decision on Taijuan Walker’s role after Rockies win

The Philadelphia Phillies made an important decision on the future of Taijuan Walker and his role with the team after he returned to the rotation.

Ex-Yankees star admits he ‘always figured’ he would be traded

Former New York Yankees star always felt like he would be traded by the team as he returned to the Bronx.

Braves boss breaks silence on losing Max Fried to Yankees

Atlanta Braves general manager Alex Anthopoulos has broken his silence on the team losing Max Fried to the New York Yankees in free agency.

Red Sox make Trevor Story decision a struggles persist

The Boston Red Sox made an important decision on Trevor Story as the shortstop has been struggling at the plate this season.

Dodgers linked to trading for $15 million utility player

Los Angeles Dodgers analyst Jason Fray links the team to trading for a utility player to bolster their roster ahead of the trade deadline.

Mets manager makes decision on Starling Marte

New York Mets manager Carlos Mendoza made a decision on the future playing time of Starling Marte amidst his struggles at the plate.

Red Sox Alex Cora delivers blunt message to players after latest disappointment

Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora sent a blunt message to his team after the Red Sox lost another series.

Dodgers Freddie Freeman could be ‘one slip-up’ away from IL

Los Angeles Dodgers slugger Freddie Freeman could be one slip-up away from another stint on the IL, one analyst believes.

Dodgers eye surprising pitcher replacement after Roki Sasaki update

Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts named a surprising pitcher as the replacement for Roki Sasaki in the rotation.

Yankees ‘bleacher creatures’ reveal plans for Juan Soto return

Juan Soto makes his return to the Bronx, and the bleacher creatures reveal their plans on how they will treat him.

Blue Jays Max Scherzer announces another unfortunate injury setback

Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Max Scherzer announced another injury setback as he looks to get back on the mound.

Blue Jays' $110 million star calls out rotation amid team's slow start

Toronto Blue Jays star calls out the rotation amid the team's struggles to begin the 2025 Major League Baseball season.

Analyst explains why Pirates should trade Paul Skenes

MLB analyst Erik Kratz believes the Pittsburgh Pirates should make a bold move and trade star pitcher Paul Skenes.

Red Sox linked to 2 Mets hitters after Devers says no to first base

The Boston Red Sox could look to acquire a first baseman from the New York Mets after Rafael Devers said no to the positon change.

Trade idea has Dodgers acquiring $50 million player to replace Conforto

A trade idea has the Los Angeles Dodgers acquiring a young outfielder to replace Michael Conforto who has struggled to begin the season.

Dodgers' manager gives bleak update on injury to $66 million slugger

Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts gave a bleak injury update on Teoscar Hernández after he left the game with an injury.

Insider names Rangers' $9.25 million slugger as potential trade candidate

The Texas Rangers are off to a slow start in the 2025 MLB season, and one insider names a slugging outfielder as a potential trade candidate.

Insider shares prediction over Devin Williams' future in Yankees' bullpen

An MLB insider shared a bold prediction regarding Devin Williams' future in the New York Yankees' bullpen after his early-season struggles.

Blue Jays sign a pair of pitchers to MLB deals after GM hints at moves

The Toronto Blue Jays signed a pair of pitchers to Major League Baseball contracts after general manager Ross Atkins hinted at moves coming.

Phillies predicted to relegate veteran starter upon Ranger Suárez return

Philadelphia Phillies analyst predicts a veteran starter will be relegated to the bullpen once left-hander Ranger Suárez makes his return.

Analyst claims Triston Casas is ‘fortunate’ Red Sox haven't demoted him yet

MLB analyst Sean McAdam believes Boston Red Sox first baseman Triston Casas is fortunate he hasn't been sent down yet.

Dodgers' Freddie Freeman responds to ‘load management’ decision

Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman has responded to the team's load management decision.

Red Sox's Aroldis Chapman sets franchise record amid stellar start

Boston Red Sox closer Aroldis Chapman set a franchise record earlier this month amid his stellar start with his new team.

Trade idea has Yankees acquiring $6 million closer to replace Devin Williams

A trade idea has the New York Yankees acquiring a $6 million closer to replace the struggling Devin Williams.

Orioles could trade away trio of veterans as concerns mount

The Balimore Orioles are off to a slow start and one insider believe the team could trade a trio of veterans at the deadline.

Trade idea has Dodgers acquiring $21 million starter to bolster rotation

An MLB analyst shared a trade pitch that would see the Los Angeles Dodgers acquiring a $21 million starting pitcher to bolster the team's rotation.

Dodgers Teoscar Hernández will defend HR derby title on one condition

Los Angeles Dodgers slugging outfielder Teoscar Hernández says he'll defend his HR derby title under one condition.

Insider links Mets to $24 million slugging infielder in trade

ESPN MLB insider David Schoenfield believes the New York Mets should pursue a trade for a slugging second baseman to bolster the lineup.

Insider links Cubs to trading for 4-time All-Star closer

The Chicago Cubs are one of the best teams in the NL and one insider has them adding a star closer to bolster the bullpen.

Blue Jays manager not worried about team's lack of power

The Toronto Blue Jays aren't worried about the team's lack of power to begin the 2025 Major League Baseball season.

Analyst urges Tigers to trade for star $10 million closer

The Detroit Tigers are looking to get back into the playoffs, and one analyst urges them to trade for a star $10 million reliever to bolster the bullpen.

Executive says Cubs’ Kyle Tucker deal could go down as ‘all-time terrible trade’

A Major League Baseball exeuctive thinks the Chicago Cubs trade for Kyle Tucker could go down as an all-time terrible trade for the franchise.

Analyst calls for Yankees to trade for $10 million reliever to bolster bullpen

One MLB analyst believes the New York Yankees should look to acquire a $10 million reliever to bolster their back end of the bullpen.

Insider gives update on Stroman's future with Yankees after career-worst start

MLB insider Bob Klapsich of NJ.com gave an update on Marcus Stroman's future with the New York Yankees after another disappointing start.

Yankees GM makes bold claim about star slugger Aaron Judge

New York Yankees general manager Brian Cashman made a bold claim about star slugger Aaron Judge and his status in Major League Baseball.

Braves add $34 million pitcher after harsh Reynaldo López news

The Atlanta Braves added a veteran pitcher in a trade after the harsh injury news of star pitcher Reynaldo López.

MLB analyst predicts shocking Cubs, Kyle Tucker decision

MLB analyst Matt Snyder of CBS shared his shocking prediction for Kyle Tucker and the Chicago Cubs, as the outfielder is in the final year of his deal.

Yankees make surprising bullpen move after walk-off Pirates loss

The New York Yankees made a surprising move to their bullpen after getting walked-off by the Pittsburgh Pirates on April 6.

Analyst urges Cubs to trade for star pitcher from Dodgers to bolster rotation

An MLB analyst is urging the Chicago Cubs to trade for a star pitcher from the Los Angeles Dodgers to bolster their rotation.

Dodgers urged to demote Roki Sasaki after 'awful' start leads to tears

MLB analyst Jordan Shusterman of the Baseball Bar-B-Cast podcast believes the Los Angeles Dodgers should demote Roki Sasaki.

Dodgers' Kershaw 'encouraged' with recovery from surgeries

Los Angeles Dodgers star pitcher Clayton Kershaw underwent surgeries for his knee and foot, and he's encouraged with his recovery.

Yankees manager responds to shaky debut from new closer: ‘Very uncomfortable’

New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone admitted he was uncomfortable with Devin Williams' debut as he had a shaky appearance to get the save.

Insider predicts surprising closer for Phillies by end of season

Major League Baseball insider Dan O'Dowd of MLB Network believes the Philadelphia Phillies will have a surprising closer option for the playoff push.

Cubs' Jed Hoyer breaks silence on Kyle Tucker’s looming free agency

Chicago Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer has broken his silence on Kyle Tucker's looming free agency after Chicago made the bold move to trade for him.

Trade idea has Red Sox acquiring pitcher to bolster rotation from AL team

A trade idea sees the Boston Red Sox acquiring a pitcher from an AL team to bolster their rotation ahead of Opening Day.

Mets delay announcing Opening Day lineup in hopes of external addition

The New York Mets are delaying announcing their Opening Day roster in hopes of adding another player through a trade, MLB insider Joel Sherman reported.

Phillies writer floats 3-player Astros trade shipping Alec Bohm out of town

A Philadelphia Phillies writer proposed a three-player trade that would send third baseman Alec Bohm to the Houston Astros in an intriguing deal.

Insider: Blue Jays taking a 'gamble' with Vladimir Guerrero Jr. contract offer

MLB insider Buster Olney explains why the Blue Jays are taking a gamble with Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and his contract negotiations.

MLB writer predicts Cubs will consider trading Kyle Tucker at deadline

The Chicago Cubs made a bold trade to acquire Kyle Tucker in the offseason but MLB writers predict the team could look to trade him at the deadline.

Insider links Astros as landing spot in trade for $50 million star

An MLB insider has linked the Houston Astros as a landing spot in a potential trade for a star hitter to bolster their offense.

Phillies insider predicts team will start without All-Star after injury news

Philadelphia Phillies insider Scott Lauber predicts the team will have to start the 2025 MLB season with an All-Star on the IL due to an injury.

Insider reveals former Yankees slugger hasn't received an MLB offer in free agency

MLB insider Brendan Kuty of The Athletic revealed a former New York Yankees slugger has yet to receive an MLB offer in free agency.

Former Yankees slugger makes surprising career move after release from White Sox

Former New York Yankees slugger Joey Gallo has made a surprising career move after being released from the Chicago White Sox ahead of Opening Day.

Mets officially announce Opening Day starter

The New York Mets have announced their Opening Day starter for the 2025 MLB season, which begins on the road against the Houston Astros.

Yankees heard from 'multiple teams' on trade for young pitcher

The New York Yankees got calls from multiple teams on a trade for a young starting pitcher, ESPN insider Jeff Passan reported.

Braves predicted to sign 900-game veteran to replace Sean Murphy

The Atlanta Braves are predicted to sign a veteran catcher to replace Sean Murphy, who has a cracked rib and won't be ready for Opening Day.

Dodgers make roster decision on 2022 All-Star after surprise off-field injury

The Los Angeles Dodgers made a roster decision involving their fifth starter after a surprise off-field injury to a 2022 All-Star.

Yankees ‘have enough’ to land 2-time All-Star ace to be Gerrit Cole's replacement

New York Yankees ace Gerrit Cole could miss the entire 2025 season and now New York could look to make a blockbuster trade to replace him.

Nolan Arenado offers 3-word trade update to Yankees insider

St. Louis Cardinals star third baseman Nolan Arenado gave a brief trade update to a New York Yankees insider ahead of Opening Day.

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. reveals contract demand Blue Jays weren’t willing to meet

Toronto Blue Jays star first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has revealed his contract demands that the team didn't meet before his self-imposed deadline.

Insider projects surprising solution for how Yankees deal with Stanton's injury

A New York Yankees insider gave a surprising solution on how the team will deal with replacing Giancarlo Stanton while he deals with an injury.

Insider reveals when Phillies' slugger Bryce Harper plans to retire

Philadelphia Phillies slugger Bryce Harper is entering his age-32 season and MLB insider Ken Rosenthal revealed how much longer he plans to play.

Polarizing Yankees outfielder sends 3-word message hinting at reunion

A polarizing outfielder took to social media to tease a potential return to the New York Yankees as spring training continues.

Mets hit with ‘concerning’ update on $78 million 2-time All-Star

The New York Mets were hit with another concerning injury as spring training has taken a toll on the NL East contender.

Phillies insider reveals 'best-case scenario' for $72 million veteran pitcher

MLB insider Tim Kelly revealed the best-case scenario for a Philadelphia Phillies veteran pitcher ahead of the regular season.

Insider explains why Yankees are unlikely to trade for Nolan Arenado

The New York Yankees have a need at third base but MLB insider Jon Heyman explains why a deal is unlikely to happen.

Yankees make surprising Marcus Stroman announcement after trade news

The New York Yankees made a surprising decision involving Marcus Stroman after he's been involved in trade rumors throughout the offseason.

Red Sox left out of Guerrero Jr. sweepstakes by MLB.com

The Boston Red Sox weren't named a top-three contender for Vladimir Guerrero Jr. in free agency by MLB.com.

MLB writer proposes 5-player Blue Jays trade after Vladimir Guerrero Jr. deadline

An MLB writer pitched a five-player blockbuster deal that sees the Blue Jays trading Vladimir Guerrero Jr. to an AL team.

Insider reveals Mets' potential trade package to land projected $108 million ace

MLB insider Jon Heyman of The New York Post revealed what a potential trade package from the New York Mets could be to acquire an ace.

Phillies boss drops hint on major-league debut for top prospect

Philadelphia Phillies president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski shared a timeframe for when their top prospect could reach the MLB.

Yankees admit ‘concern’ over surprising injury to key bullpen arm

A key member of the New York Yankees bullpen arrived at spring training with a concerning injury, manager Aaron Boone revealed.

Phillies J.T. Realmuto reveals which rising pitcher has ‘it factor'

Philadelphia Phillies star catcher J.T. Realmuto has high praise for one rising pitcher who can compete for the closer's job.

Cardinals-Red Sox 2-player trade idea would finally bring Nolan Arenado to Boston

A new trade pitch would see the Boston Red Sox finally acquiring Nolan Arenado from the St. Louis Cardinals in an intriguing deal.

MLB writer pitches insane Dodgers, Bobby Witt Jr. one-for-one blockbuster trade

Tigers make Alex Bregman decision following Jack Flaherty news

Following the Detroit Tigers signing Jack Flaherty, many wondered if that ruled the team out from signing Alex Bregman.

Yu Darvish breaks silence on Roki Sasaki choosing Dodgers over Padres

San Diego Padres star pitcher Yu Darvish broke his silence after Roki Sasaki picked the rival Los Angeles Dodgers over his San Diego Padres.