MLB Rumors: Favorite to trade for Justin Verlander emerges and it's not the Astros
The Astros have been linked to a Justin Verlander reunion but the Dodgers look like the most attractive option for a trade if the Mets trade.Since the Mets sent Max Scherzer to the Rangers, rumors have surrounded the fate of Justin Verlander.The pitcher opened the door to a possible trade wi...
1970-01-01 08:00
MLB rumors: Cashman in the way, Mariners minds made up, sellers cash in, more
MLB Rumors: Trade deadline sellers will cash in big timeThe Aug. 1 MLB trade deadline is right around the corner, which means teams are essentially deciding between three potential options: buy, sell, or stand pat.Teams who have underperformed are looking to get off bad money and reset for nex...
1970-01-01 08:00
MLB rumors: Cardinals trade gaining steam, Braves chatter, Astros reunion, more
After a busy Saturday with one ace pitcher moving to a new team, the trade gates have opened even wider. Here's the latest on MLB rumors.Another day down, and just two more to go before the MLB trade deadline. Yesterday, we looked at one indication that fans should have expected Monday to b...
1970-01-01 08:00
Justin Verlander trade: 4 teams that could trade for Mets star ranked least to most likely
Justin Verlander is almost certainly going to be an outgoing piece before the MLB trade deadline on Tuesday. These three teams make the most sense.Max Scherzer hinted at a trade, and not even 24 hours later, he was gone. The New York Mets have made it clear after trading Scherzer and David Rober...
1970-01-01 08:00
MLB Rumors: Max Scherzer trade opens door to blockbuster deal for Astros, Dodgers
Max Scherzer's impending trade to the Texas Rangers leaves a huge door open for the Houston Astros and Los Angeles Dodgers.Max Scherzer is on his way from Queens to Arlington in a trade between the New York Mets and Texas Rangers. Multiple hurdles need to be cleared to make the deal officia...
1970-01-01 08:00
MLB Rumors: Targets for Orioles, Astros plus Mets calculation on Justin Verlander
MLB Rumors: What are the Orioles targeting at the trade deadline?The Baltimore Orioles have made it clear that they are targeting pitching, both starters and relievers, and are very likely to add multiple players before the August 1 trade deadline.Stocked with one of the deepest farm systems i...
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
MLB Rumors: AL West rival could prevent Astros-Justin Verlander reunion
The New York Mets appear more willing to talk about Justin Verlander in trade talks. The Texas Rangers and Houston Astros are interested, per the latest MLB Rumors.Justin Verlander is very familiar with the Astros -- he won two World Series in Houston after he was traded from the Motor City in 2...
1970-01-01 08:00
Marcus Stroman Rumors: 3 monstrous trade packages to land Cubs star
The Chicago Cubs are willing to trade Marcus Stroman to the right suitor, assuming they can meet the asking price.Starting pitching is at a premium at the 2023 MLB trade deadline. Just hours after Lucas Giolito was traded to the Angels in a package which sent back a top-100 prospect to the White...
1970-01-01 08:00
Marcus Semien sounds off on Astros, Martin Maldonado after benches-clearing drama
After their bench-clearing incident, Texas Rangers second baseman Marcus Semien revealed what Houston Astros catcher Martin Maldonado told him to spur it on.MLB rivalries mean that much more when two teams are neck-and-neck for a division lead. That is the case for the Texas Rangers and Houston ...
1970-01-01 08:00
Astros, Rangers benches clear after Adolis Garcia grand slam
The Astros and Rangers rivalry got ultra-heated on Wednesday night with the benches clearing and multiple ejections after an Adolis Garcia grand slam.After the Houston Astros took the first two games of their crucial series against the rival Texas Rangers, they went for the sweep on Wednesday ni...
1970-01-01 08:00
NY Mets: 4 monstrous trade packages for Justin Verlander and Max Scherzer
As the New York Mets come to terms with a selling mentality, Justin Verlander and Max Scherzer are on the trade block.It's been a disappointing season for the New York Mets, but the team is in a decent position to retool for the 2024 campaign, should they make the right decisions.Tradin...
1970-01-01 08:00