List of All Articles with Tag 'rumors'

MLB Rumors: Even the Pittsburgh Pirates get luckyThe Pittsburgh Pirates were once 20-8, don't forget that. But since then, Ben Cherington has failed to put a winning product on the field, and extended manager Derek Shelton prematurely.Austin Hedges, one of the Pirates many rental players ...

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...

MLB Rumors: Will the Padres trade Juan Soto at the deadline?The San Diego Padres and A.J. Preller are an eternal conundrum. Every time we feel like we understand their thinking around the MLB trade deadline, they pull a rabbit out of their hat. This season, it would make sense to sell -- San Diego...

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...

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...

The Atlanta Braves have seen a few setbacks with returning starting pitchers. This could cause them to pursue one of these three names at the deadline.There are few teams that attack the trade deadline like the Atlanta Braves. Year in and year out, they are able to put together blockbuster deals...

The White Sox have a surprise suitor for a Tim Anderson trade before the deadline out of the NL East.Though the Chicago White Sox were reportedly initially hesitant to consider trading two-time All-Star shortstop Tim Anderson ahead of the Aug. 1 MLB trade deadline, that tone has now shifted and ...

The Cardinals and Dodgers have continued to discuss a Nolan Arenado trade while naming some key prospects and players who could be in a return package.Despite the insistence from the St. Louis Cardinals that they are not going to trade All-Star third baseman Nolan Arenado, the Los Angeles Dodger...

MLB Rumors: Blue Jays linked to Jordan Montgomery tradeThe Toronto Blue Jays have climbed out of an early deficit in the AL East and are now one of the three wild card teams in the American League entering play on Thursday, July 27. But if they want to stay in that playoff spot and, more important...

The Milwaukee Brewers have acquired first baseman Carlos Santana from the Pittsburgh Pirates for an 18-year-old prospect.The Pirates signed Carlos Santana this past offseason as a possible rental. A week before the trade deadline, and Pittsburgh is in a familiar position -- selling off assets fo...

With the former DPOY gone, Celtics head coach Joe Mazzula confirms who will replace Marcus Smart at the starting point guard position.Boston Globe National NBA writer Gary Washburn recently revealed who the Celtics will start at point guard next season. He made history this season when hebecame ...

MLB Rumors: Are the White Sox taking calls on Dylan Cease?Dylan Cease isn't going anywhere.Yes, the Chicago White Sox are open for business, selling at the MLB trade deadline with an eye towards competing in 2024. But, they view Cease as part of that competitive plan.Cease is a former...