Rafael Devers pleads his case for Red Sox to buy at MLB trade deadline
Red Sox third baseman Rafael Devers is pleading with Boston brass to get aggressive and buy starting pitching at the MLB trade deadline.The Red Sox are sitting fourth in the AL East, but they're 56-49 and 2.5 games out of a wild card spot. The playoffs are still a possibility and players li...
1970-01-01 08:00
MLB Rumors: Braves go big-game hunting for starting pitcher
There's still time for the Braves to make a blockbuster trade before the August 1 deadline. First and foremost, Atlanta is looking for starting pitcher depth.The Atlanta Braves could make a move for a starting pitcher by the MLB trade deadline on August 1.As serious playoff contenders, ...
1970-01-01 08:00
Cardinals Rumors: Evaluating 5 prospects acquired St. Louis fire sale
The St. Louis Cardinals have loaded on prospects in the first of what could be a fire sale for the organization looking to improve for the future.The Cardinals received five prospects in exchange for pitchers in their final years of control with the organization.In a deal with the Texas Rang...
1970-01-01 08:00
Justin Verlander admits he’s more open to being traded after Mets trade Max Scherzer
After the Mets traded Max Scherzer to the Rangers, fellow ace Justin Verlander told reporters he might be open to waiving his own no-trade clause.The MLB trade deadline has the Mets in selling mode. They've already shipped off Max Scherzer and there's a distinct feeling Justin Verlande...
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
Should Yankees fans call for Brian Cashman's head after missing on Jordan Hicks?
Yankees fans watched the Blue Jays trade for Jordan Hicks and turned their ire on Brian Cashman. Are they right to blast the GM for missing on the reliever?The MLB trade deadline is now just days away and the big-time moves by World Series-contenders and rebuilders are coming fast.Sunday bro...
1970-01-01 08:00
Mets obvious next move to make is far from a sure thing
The New York Mets opened the MLB trade deadline floodgates by shipping Max Scherzer to the Texas Rangers. What's next?The New York Mets are officially sellers ahead of the Aug. 1 MLB Trade Deadline. Billy Eppler sent three-time Cy Young winner Max Scherzer to the Texas Rangers in exchange f...
1970-01-01 08:00
Cubs rumors: Two trade targets identified as transition to buyer becomes real
The Chicago Cubs have officially become buyers rather than sellers in the MLB trade market, and their first two targets have become clear.The Chicago Cubs are in the midst of an eight-game winning streak and are creeping up the NL Central standings. With the wins has come every reason for the fr...
1970-01-01 08:00
MLB rumors: Cubs pull star off trade market, Yankees-Cardinals trade talk, Rangers secret weapon for Scherzer
Some of the latest MLB rumors involving the St. Louis Cardinals, New York Yankees, Chicago Cubs and Texas Rangers.We start our look around the swirling MLB rumors in Texas where the Rangers now hope they can get Max Scherzer back on track.MLB rumors: A secret weapon waiting for Max Scherzer wi...
1970-01-01 08:00
STL Cardinals injury update: Is late scratch signal infielder will be traded today?
A St. Louis Cardinals infielder was scratched late from the lineup on Sunday. Is he going to be traded?Ahead of Sunday afternoon's home game against the Chicago Cubs, the St. Louis Cardinals made an adjustment to their lineup.While it could be nothing, any late scratch from the lineup w...
1970-01-01 08:00
Cardinals rumors: Front office lining teams up for massive haul at trade deadline
The St. Louis Cardinals are trying to make the best of a bad situation, and this may just be the perfect year to be a seller.The St. Louis Cardinals have had a miserable year. We could go into great detail, but look no further than their record and spot in the NL Central: 46-60, last, 11.5 games...
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