Cardinals: Nolan Arenado addresses trade rumors in post game interview
Instead of addressing the St. Louis Cardinals' heartbreaking loss to the Chicago Cubs, Nolan Arenado was forced to address questions about a possible trade before Tuesday's deadline.While St. Louis Cardinals management has not addressed the rumors of a possible trade involving their su...
1970-01-01 08:00
MLB rumors: Oakland's Mark Kotsay taking trade deadline, rumors in stride as A's continue to flounder
DENVER — As the Oakland A's began a six-game road trip that will keep them on the road during the MLB trade deadline, manager Mark Kotsay took a calm approach toward what could be a very interesting few days ahead.Speaking to reporters before the Oakland Athletics and Colorado Rockies...
1970-01-01 08:00
Cardinals: MLB hands down suspensions for Miles Mikolas, Oli Marmot
Without some drama, it wouldn't be a St. Louis Cardinals and Chicago Cubs series. That drama got ratcheted up a notch as the MLB handed down suspensions after Miles Mikolas hit Ian Happ with a pitch Thursday. In the first inning of Thursday's game. Cubs outfielder Ian Happ took a swing...
1970-01-01 08:00
Yankees rumors: 5 trades to make after Aaron Judge's return
Yankees fans, rejoice. Aaron Judge is finally back in New York and the Yankees will look to the trade market to upgrade their team around the MVP.It's finally here. For the last 53 days, Aaron Judge has been sidelined after he ran through a wall for his team and hurt his foot. But the forme...
1970-01-01 08:00
MLB trade grades: Astros bring back familiar face from White Sox
Kendall Graveman is reuniting with the Houston Astros as they move one of their top prospects to the Chicago White Sox.The Chicago White Sox are having a busy Friday as the MLB Trade Deadline draws near on Aug. 1. The White Sox deal Graveman back to the Houston Astros in exchange for one of thei...
1970-01-01 08:00
Braves Rumors: Vaughn Grissom value, AA strikes again, deadline moves
MLB Rumors: Alex Anthopoulos won the Raisel Iglesias tradeAtlanta still features Raisel Iglesias at closer, and frankly that would have been enough to win their 2022 trade with the Los Angeles Angels. Yet, it gets far worse for Perry Minasian.Iglesias ended up being a bargain for Anthopoulos a...
1970-01-01 08:00
Cardinals: St. Louis media is extra salty about latest Nolan Arenado report
With all these spices, the St. Louis media certainly is salty about Los Angeles media reports of a possible trade involving Nolan Arenado.Twitter loved a post from the St. Louis Post-Dispatch's Ben Frederickson discussing the Los Angeles media's fascination with trading to bring St. Lo...
1970-01-01 08:00
Not So Fast: Why the Mets should keep Justin Verlander
The Mets have already unloaded veterans Eduardo Escobar and David Robertson via trade; the firestorm is under way. But should GM Billy Eppler also deal ace Justin Verlander?The rumors are already swirling: Could veteran ace Justin Verlander be heading to the hard-hitting Texas Rangers?Better...
1970-01-01 08:00
MLB Rumors: Sticky stuff scandal strikes Justin Verlander as trade talks heat up
MLB Rumors: The New York Mets are more willing to trade Justin Verlander as the deadline approaches. However, a report on 'sticky stuff' from The Athletic could bring everything to a halt.Justin Verlander, now 40, is one of the top starting pitchers on the market. He has another season...
1970-01-01 08:00
Pirates floodgates are open: Fire sale in Pittsburgh just beginning
After trading Carlos Santana to the Milwaukee Brewers, the Pittsburgh Pirates are nowhere to be done making trades.The Pittsburgh Pirates cemented themselves as sellers when they traded veteran infielder Carlos Santana to the Milwaukee Brewers. This was expected, as Santana is a free agent at seas...
1970-01-01 08:00
MLB trade grades: Why the Mets won the David Robertson deal
Seven games back in the National League Wild Card race, the New York Mets opted to trade closer David Robertson to the division-rival Miami Marlins for two prospects. So who won the trade?First things first: David Robertson might be the Mets' MVP this season.After superstar closer Edwin...
1970-01-01 08:00
4 Cardinals post-deadline extension candidates not named Jack Flaherty
With the rumor mill churning and the likelihood that Cardinals' pitchers Jack Flaherty and Jordan Montgomery will be traded before the August 1 deadline, it will be interesting to see who could be considered for a contract extension.Flaherty and Mongomery are two St. Louis Cardinals who wil...
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