Braves rumors: Michael Soroka almost certainly returning vs. Athletics this week
It is almost a guarantee at this point that Michael Soroka will make his long-awaited season debut for the Atlanta Braves this week vs. the Oakland Atheltics.With Michael Soroka being a healthy scratch ahead of his Sunday start for the Gwinnett Stripers, it almost certainly signifies that he wil...
2023-05-28 23:50
MLB rumors: Massive Cubs trade decision, McCutchen's future, Phillies trades
Today's MLB rumors roundup looks at a decision the Cubs have to make, the Phillies being at the center of trade calls, and Andrew McCutchen's future.It may not even be June yet, but the August 1st MLB trade deadline is lurking in the background, changing how we consume our daily MLB ne...
2023-05-28 21:23
What made baseball fun this week: Shohei Ohtani is more Funyuns than Fugees, Marcell Ozuna vs. Will Smith forever
MLB fans are wondering if Shohei Ohtani likes 90s music, in addition to salty snacks, or if he has even heard of Zach or Seth Galifianakis...What made baseball fun this week resides in Los Angeles, the Southeast and of course, the Midwest.We are almost to Memorial Day, which means we have go...
2023-05-26 21:21
MLB Rumors: Angels call up top prospect, Giants-Mariners make a trade
On Thursday, the Los Angeles Angels called up one of their top prospects while the San Francisco Giants and Seattle Mariners made a trade.The Los Angeles Angels are calling up right-hander Sam Bachman, one of their top pitching prospects, according to sources familiar with the situation.Bach...
2023-05-26 06:25
Braves Rumors: Dylan Dodd's last chance, Kyle Wright pessimism, Giants trade target who's not Joc
Braves Rumors: Dylan Dodd getting his last shot?The bullpen games were clearly not a viable option for the Atlanta Braves moving forward after the two most recent iterations ended up in losses for the club. It was something that manager Brian Snitker clearly wanted to try and move on from, having ...
2023-05-26 02:49
MLB Rumors: Mets fuming over Stroman, Carlos Correa's injury, Soroka watch
MLB Rumors: Carlos Correa's contract drama back in playCarlos Correa signed with three teams this offseason, only to have two of those deals reneged thanks to suspicious medicals. Correa's ankle appeared to be the holdup for both the San Francisco Giants and New York Mets, both of which ...
2023-05-26 02:27
3 STL Cardinals who won't survive the trade deadline and why
The St. Louis Cardinals are fighting back into contention, but that won't keep these players on the roster through the trade deadline for various reasons.Don't look now, but the St. Louis Cardinals are starting to look like the baseball team we thought they'd be coming into the 20...
2023-05-25 06:45
MLB Rumors: Tim Anderson trade, Cubs deadline plans, a Yankees mistake
MLB Rumors: Yankees double down on Josh Donaldson, but why?After the New York Yankees sent Aaron Hicks packing via a very expensive DFA, many fans wondered the same thing: Could Josh Donaldson be next?As it turns out, Aaron Boone still has faith in Donaldson, even suggesting he could turn thin...
2023-05-25 00:21
3 Atlanta Braves who won’t survive the trade deadline and why
The Atlanta Braves, losers of two in a row to the Dodgers, have received an up-close-and-personal look at exactly why they need to upgrade at the trade deadline.After a Tuesday night defeat at the hands of Dodgers prospect Bobby Miller, Atlanta had a realization -- when their lineup is off, so a...
2023-05-25 00:00
Braves Rumors: Marcell Ozuna drama, Freddie Freeman nostalgia, a trade holdup
When can we stop asking Freddie Freeman about the Braves?Alright, it's been fun. I have thrived on the Atlanta Braves-Freddie Freeman content perhaps more than anyone else in sports media, but it's been over a year since he signed with the Los Angeles Dodgers. Isn't it time to move ...
2023-05-24 03:55
MLB rumors: 5 favorites to trade for Aroldis Chapman
Aroldis Chapman feels like a sure MLB trade deadline mover. These teams appear to be some of the best fits for him.Aroldis Chapman has taken his one-year deal with the Kansas City Royals incredibly seriously and will almost certainly leverage it into a spot on a team vying for a playoff spot....
2023-05-24 01:26
MLB Rumors: Dark horse trade options for the Braves, Cardinals and Mets
MLB Rumors: NY Mets should take a swing at Andrew BenintendiWith a weekend sweep of the Cleveland Guardians, the New York Mets have won five straight games, which an impressive feat for a team which got off to such a poor start to the season. Now two games over the .500 mark, the Mets would be sma...
2023-05-24 00:50