MLB insider reports Cardinals' Lars Nootbaar discussed internally by interesting contender
Chandler Rome said that the Houston Astros have had internal conversations about trading for St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Lars Nootbaar.
MLB
Latest blog entries about MLB
Filter by Team
Red Sox
(4430)
Yankees
(5282)
Blue Jays
(2491)
Orioles
(2321)
Rays
(1551)
White Sox
(2651)
Guardians
(902)
Tigers
(3958)
Royals
(1930)
Twins
(1788)
Astros
(1782)
Angels
(1177)
Athletics
(1524)
Mariners
(2206)
Rangers
(3802)
Braves
(2967)
Marlins
(907)
Mets
(3191)
Phillies
(2939)
Nationals
(1470)
Cubs
(4301)
Reds
(615)
Brewers
(2251)
Pirates
(1488)
Cardinals
(4765)
Diamondbacks
(1978)
Rockies
(1857)
Dodgers
(3871)
Padres
(2099)
Giants
(4656)
Angels Promote Luke Murphy
July 31: The Angels have made it officially, announcing they selected Murphy’s contract today. July 30: The Angels will select reliever Luke Murphy onto the MLB roster, reports Taylor Blake Ward of Baseball America. The Halos are off today and probably won’t officially announce the move until tomorrow. They have an open bullpen spot after […]
MLB rumors: What Mets are telling Francisco Lindor suitors days before trade deadline
As trade interest around the New York Mets appears to be vast ahead of the deadline on Monday, there are specific players that fans wonder if they will be on a new team after the fact. With rumors surrounding Mets star Francisco Lindor, this MLB insider gives insight into whether it’s possible the veteran shortstop […] The post MLB rumors: What Mets are telling Francisco Lindor suitors days before trade deadline appeared first on ClutchPoints .
New York Yankees interested in Reds catcher Tyler Stephenson, per reports
The last place Cincinnati Reds are limping towards the August 3rd trade deadline at just 51-57, still buried in the busy National League Wild Card standings 5.5 games back of the final spot. That comes with the caveat that there are six NL clubs they’d have to jump to earn their way into that spot […]
Who Was The Most Unsettlingly Tan Coach At Preseason Media Days?
There is a particularly unpleasant image of Brian Daboll that I return to in my mind from time to time. You can see it in the 2024 Why Your Team Sucks entry for the New York Giants ; the image in that story is a photo of my TV, from an episode in the team's turn as the subject of that season of the HBO series Hard Knocks . Subtitles show that Daboll is saying "That guy's a stud on tape," a likely enough thing for Brian Daboll to say, but what is more notable about the image is that Daboll's la...
New York Mets Make Major Francisco Lindor Trade Decision
As the 2026 MLB trade deadline approaches, speculation continues to surround several of the New York Mets’ biggest names. While […]
Brewers Willing To Pay Remainder Of Salary In Potential Skubal Trade
Amid ample speculation about the Brewers making a play for reigning two-time AL Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal, Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reports that owner Mark Attanasio would be willing to take on the entire remainder of Skubal’s $32MM salary. As of this writing, that’d mean about $9.8MM. By deadline day, the number […]
Yankees Interested In Tyler Stephenson
The Yankees are known to be looking for catching help and have checked in on Reds catcher Tyler Stephenson, reports Jon Heyman of The New York Post. Heyman also mentions Adley Rutschman of the Orioles and Hunter Goodman of the Rockies as backstops the Yanks have called about. Stephenson has suddenly become a very important […]
Yankees rumors: New York is ‘everywhere’ before MLB trade deadline
With the New York Yankees having work to do ahead of the trade deadline on Monday, there is a good amount of needs to address, especially with the team dealing with injuries to Aaron Judge, Cody Bellinger, and Giancarlo Stanton. As rumors will continue for the Yankees ahead of Monday’s trade deadline, this MLB insider […] The post Yankees rumors: New York is ‘everywhere’ before MLB trade deadline appeared first on ClutchPoints .
What's fueled the Cubs' postseason hopes now demands a trade deadline response
Chicago has survived a torrent of pitching injuries to remain in the postseason hunt, a feat that deserves serious effort from their front office at the deadline.
Padres rumors: Jon Heyman shuts down Mason Miller trade potential
As San Diego Padres star pitcher Mason Miller has been a popular trade candidate ahead of Monday’s deadline, this MLB insider would make his prediction on what the team will do with the 27-year-old. With the Padres on a winning surge as of late, there are more questions about whether the team will be buyers […] The post Padres rumors: Jon Heyman shuts down Mason Miller trade potential appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Athletics To Select Jonathan Ornelas
The Athletics are calling up infielder Jonathan Ornelas, reports Francys Romero of BeisbolFR. The A’s will need to make a move, or moves, to make room for him on both the active and 40-man rosters. Ornelas, 26, just signed a minor league deal with the A’s last week. He spent most of this year with […]
Craig Breslow needs to understand the difference between buying and adding at the Red Sox trade deadline
The Boston Red Sox appear poised to make a splash in significant fashion at the trade deadline. Whether you’ve followed that path through the big-name national reporters or the latest round of reports from the local beat, it feels like every update indicates that Boston is in the mix for the most impactful names on […]
Dodgers welcome Red Sox for three game set
After taking two of three from the Seattle Mariners, the Los Angeles Dodgers now welcome the surging Boston Red Sox. Boston now sits in third place in the AL East, seven games behind the Tampa Bay Rays. Their record in 57-51, which oddly has been their record after 108 games each of the last four […]
MLB rumors: Astros among teams bugging Giants on Logan Webb trade
Houston Astros general manager Dana Brown continues to explore the trade market ahead of Monday’s deadline, and starting pitching has emerged as a major area of focus despite Brown previously identifying an outfield bat as the team’s biggest priority. Entering Friday’s crucial AL West series against the Texas Rangers with a 55-55 record, Houston is […] The post MLB rumors: Astros among teams bugging Giants on Logan Webb trade appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Jacoby Brissett knocking the rust off in first week of action
We are through a week of Arizona Cardinals practices and the changes are… well good it seems. Will it lead to wins in 2026? Who knows? The Cardinals are banking on a first time head coach, a young defensive coordinator who has struggled, an offensive coordinator who doesn’t have very much respect around the league […]
Yankees remain in talks with Rockies about Hunter Goodman
The Yankees are still talking with Colorado about Hunter Goodman, according to Jon Heyman. That does not mean a trade […]
Shane McClanahan landing on IL may push Rays to make pitcher trade
Veteran pitcher Shane McClanahan exited the Tampa Bay Rays’ 3-2 loss to the Texas Rangers on Thursday after three innings of work after sustaining an apparent back injury. On Friday, the club announced he is being placed on the IL, and that move may push the front office to make a trade at the August […] The post Shane McClanahan landing on IL may push Rays to make pitcher trade appeared first on ClutchPoints .
When is the MLB trade deadline? Why Rob Manfred changed the date
Here’s why the 2026 MLB trade deadline is Monday, Aug. 3, rather than Friday, July 31, as has historically been the case.
Jarren Duran Addresses Heated Reaction at Willson Contreras on Video After Red Sox's Win vs. A's
Boston Red Sox left fielder Jarren Duran discussed his frustrated reaction to teammate Willson Contreras during the team's 5-4 win over the Athletics on Thursday.
How to watch Phillies vs. Orioles this weekend
Following a disastrous three-game series in Miami, the Phillies will head to Baltimore this weekend for a series against the Orioles, their last before the trade deadline. The Phillies (57-52) have gone 3-9 since the All-Star break, falling to seven games back of the Atlanta Braves in the NL East. They remain second in the […]
MLB rumors: CJ Abrams unlikely to be traded, Zach Neto linked to Yankees among other teams
As fans wonder what the New York Yankees will do ahead of the trade deadline on Monday, among other teams, there are a few players at the shortstop position that they can look for that could be in the market. While rumors will continue to swirl around the Yankees, this MLB insider gives insight into […] The post MLB rumors: CJ Abrams unlikely to be traded, Zach Neto linked to Yankees among other teams appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Front Office Subscriber Chat Transcript
Anthony Franco Good afternoon, hope all is well! Going to stay right at an hour today but will try to get through as many questions as possible, let’s get rolling Fishin’ Should the Mariners make J.P Crawford available? Who could be a trade partner for them Anthony Franco Still think they’re close enough in the […]
Braves are most likely to cut bait with these young players at the MLB trade deadline
For the Braves to acquire high-end talent at the MLB trade deadline, they'll need to part with exciting young players.
Mets Scratch Freddy Peralta From Start Due To Increasing Trade Interest
Right-hander Freddy Peralta was the scheduled starter for the Mets tonight. However, Joel Sherman of The New York Post reports that he is being scratched from that start as trade interest picks up. Peralta is one of the most straightforward trade candidates this summer. He’s an impending free agent on a Mets club that is […]
Displaying items 18151-18175 of 65380 in total
Get the MLB digest
The week's most-read MLB posts, emailed every Monday.