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Ian Happ will be manning the outfield at Wrigley Field for the foreseeable future. He just might help make the case for Marcus Stroman to stay, too.Early this season, the Chicago Cubs inked a three-year extension with Ian Happ worth over $60 million to keep him at Wrigley Field for the immediate...

The Cubs are finally getting star Cody Bellinger back in the fold, but it comes at a cost. Chicago had to demote this Duke star in a corresponding roster move.On Thursday, the Chicago Cubs activated outfielder Cody Bellinger from the injured list as Bellinger makes his return at first base again...

The Chicago Cubs, St. Louis Cardinals, New York Mets and Philadelphia Phillies can be fixed, but it won't be easy.MLB Rumors: Cardinals should trade for Shane BieberThe common take on Shane Bieber is simple -- the Cleveland Guardians don't view him as an ace-level talent, and neither d...

MLB Rumors: Cubs' Nick Madrigal showcase reeks of desperationThe Chicago Cubs may be trying to showcase Nick Madrigal ahead of the MLB trade deadline in a move that feels more desperate than shrewd.According to The Athletic's Patrick Mooney (subscription required), one reason the Cub...

By Dave Sherwood and Matt Spetalnick BEJUCAL, Cuba Just outside the sleepy Cuban village of Bejucal, a winding

Let's explore some of the latest MLB rumors, including thoughts on the Colorado Rockies, Boston Red Sox, Houston Astros and Chicago Cubs.We'll start our tour around the MLB rumors mill in Denver, where the injured list keeps growing for the Colorado Rockies. That list now includes a ve...

With Marcus Stroman in the midst of a Cy Young caliber season, the Cubs could explore trade partners for their ace, including Stroman's former team.Through 14 starts, there aren't many pitchers in the MLB having more success than the Chicago Cubs ace, Marcus Stroman. Stroman ranks firs...

When you look at the MLB standings through the lens of luck, the St. Louis Cardinals have a real gripe while the Marlins would change nothing.Luck is hard to quantify, at least in the context of human reality. You may feel unlucky, but you can't actually prove that your luck is any better o...

MLB Rumors: What's the latest with Yankees prospect Oswald Peraza?Anthony Volpe has the worst on-base percentage of any regular in baseball. The Yankees rookie shortstop has struggled to adapt at the major-league level, and some fans want him sent down. By no means would this signal the Yanke...

Cubs Rumors: Players know they're running out of timeThe Cubs went 4-6 on their recent west coast road trip, which would normally be a blip on the radar of a long MLB season. Yet, Chicago is now nine games under .500, making it all the more likely that Jed Hoyer and Carter Hawkins pull the pl...

MLB Rumors: If the Cardinals trade Paul Goldschmidt, where will he go?The St. Louis Cardinals lost another series over the weekend to Elly De La Cruz and the streaking Cincinnati Reds. With that in mind, what would it take for the Cards to sell at the trade deadline?At the beginning of the sea...

Steve Cohen acknowledged that the New York Mets biggest problem so far this season has been pitching, most notably their high-priced veterans staying healthy. Could a trade be in the cards?Chicago Cubs ace Marcus Stroman is expected to be available via trade. While a deal to the New York Mets se...