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Yanks upgrade at hot corner, acquire McMahon from Rockies

6:36 PM EDT

NEW YORK -- The Yankees may have found their starting third baseman for the next 2 1/2 years, acquiring lefty-hitting third baseman Ryan McMahon in a trade with the Rockies for pitching prospects Griffin Herring and Josh Grosz. A National League All-Star last season, the 30-year-old McMahon has started a

Padres made blockbuster trade proposal to Red Sox involving Cease, Duran (report)

LATEST FREE AGENT & TRADE RUMORS
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We're keeping track of all the latest trade rumors right here.

The players most likely to be traded are ...

5:56 PM EDT

We’re less than a week away from the Trade Deadline, and while there haven’t been any deals of note to this point (not counting last month’s Rafael Devers trade, which can hardly count as a “Deadline” deal), there figures to be a flurry of activity between now and July 31.

Schwarber's 1,000th career hit is his 319th Schwarbomb

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NEW YORK -- Kyle Schwarber's 1,000th career hit was, fittingly, a Schwarbomb. The Phillies slugger reached the milestone with a 114 mph rocket home run over the right-center-field wall in the fifth inning of Friday night's series opener at Yankee Stadium.

Mets add two-time All-Star Soto to bullpen in deal with O's

an hour ago

SAN FRANCISCO -- From the moment A.J. Minter and Danny Young suffered season-ending injuries in April, it seemed clear which direction the Mets were headed. No matter what the team chose to pursue before the July 31 Trade Deadline, left-handed relief pitching was going to be part of it. The

Benches empty as Cards' Contreras, Padres' Pivetta exchange words

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ST. LOUIS -- The benches cleared in the second inning of the Padres-Cardinals game at Busch Stadium on Friday night after Willson Contreras was hit by a Nick Pivetta fastball. Ultimately, nothing came of the incident -- aside from warnings for both sides and, eventually, the first run in the

It's a bird! It's a plane! No, it's Super Vlad, and he's heating up

@KeeganMatheson
7 minutes ago

DETROIT -- John Schneider likes to say that the Blue Jays don’t need Vladimir Guerrero Jr. to be Superman; they just need him to be himself. Well, Clark Kent just ducked into a phone booth.

Yankees out, Phillies in on D-backs 3B Suárez?

4:32 PM EDT

We're keeping tracking of the latest news and trade rumors surrounding Eugenio Suárez, who is a candidate to be dealt prior to the July 31 Trade Deadline.

Dodgers expect Betts to return from personal leave on Saturday

6:25 PM EDT

BOSTON -- Mookie Betts' return trip to Boston was delayed for at least one day as the Dodgers’ outfielder tends to a personal matter back home in Nashville, Tenn.

Mets have checked in on this former Cy Young Award winner (report)

7:06 PM EDT

MLB.com is keeping track of all the latest Mets-related free agent and trade rumors right here.

Frustrated Mayer placed on IL with right wrist sprain, awaiting MRI results

7:00 PM EDT

BOSTON -- Marcelo Mayer's history of suffering an injury in the stretch run of the season has added another chapter. The rookie infielder was placed on the 10-day injured list on Friday, retroactive to July 24, with a right wrist sprain.

What will Yanks do next after acquiring 3B McMahon?

4:45 PM EDT

MLB.com is keeping track of all the latest Yankees-related free agent and trade rumors right here.

Potential October showdown headlines Friday Night Baseball on Apple TV+

10:32 AM EDT

“Friday Night Baseball” on Apple TV+ is back this week and features a fun Interleague matchup that could prove to be a World Series preview.

Everything you need to know about 2025 HOF induction

July 20, 2025

Tens of thousands of people will once again descend upon Cooperstown, N.Y., on Sunday, July 27, for one of the most revered events in sports: The Baseball Hall of Fame induction ceremony. Dick Allen, Dave Parker, CC Sabathia, Ichiro Suzuki and Billy Wagner will become the sport's newest inductees in

Cubs in 'wide-ranging search' for pitching (report)

3:02 PM EDT

MLB.com is keeping track of all the latest Cubs-related free agent and trade rumors right here.

Griffey shares wisdom with young athletes at Hank Aaron Invitational

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VERO BEACH, Fla. -- After four days of baseball development and on-field action under the Florida sun, the first week of the 2025 Hank Aaron Invitational came to a close, setting the tone for the next crop of participants. Over 100 elite high school athletes from the classes of 2028

What will the Dodgers do at the Trade Deadline?

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11:46 AM EDT

This story was excerpted from Sonja Chen's Dodgers Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox.

Katie Stewart bringing national title and dingers to HRDX: Round Rock

5:16 PM EDT

Home Run Derby X comes to Round Rock this Saturday and it's bringing a battle for the Lone Star state! The Rangers and Astros will face off while college stars from the University of Texas, Texas A&M, Baylor University also join the battle. Katie Stewart, fresh off a Women's College

Mikolas, Cards get right in victory over Padres

@JohnDenton555
7 minutes ago

ST. LOUIS -- The last time the Cardinals won consecutive games before Friday night, it was June 29 and St. Louis sat a season-best nine games over .500, filled with confidence. An MLB-worst 5-13 stretch followed for the Cardinals to temper their excitement and seemingly put their playoff hopes in

Babe of the East vs. Babe of the West ... it's no competition, just fun to watch

11:10 AM EDT

We are now getting spoiled by Aaron Judge and Shohei Ohtani to the point where we sometimes might think that what the two of them are doing -- Babe Ruth East and Babe Ruth West -- is normal. No. And no matter. We can all just sit back and watch

Inbox: Should there be such thing as 'untouchable' prospects?

3:30 PM EDT

One update down, two deadlines and another update to go. We recently freshened up all of our Team Top 30 lists ahead of the Trade Deadline, which comes on July 31. Before that, of course, we have the July 28 deadline for 2025 draftees to sign (Track all first-round signings

Mariners trade for slugger Josh Naylor from D-backs

1:46 AM EDT

SEATTLE -- Jerry Dipoto has a longstanding reputation for jump-starting the Trade Deadline market, and the Mariners’ president of baseball operations indeed sparked this year’s traction, with the first major domino falling to Seattle on Thursday night. The Mariners acquired veteran first baseman Josh Naylor from the D-backs, and the

These are the upcoming Minor League promos you do NOT want to miss

@BensBiz
11:14 AM EDT

Benjamin Hill travels the nation collecting stories about what makes Minor League Baseball unique. This excerpt from the Baseball Traveler newsletter, presented by Circle K, is a mere taste of the smorgasbord of delights he offers every week. Read the full newsletter here, and subscribe to his newsletter here.

Nola nears rehab assignment, aims to return for stretch run

6:51 PM EDT

NEW YORK -- Aaron Nola is on the verge of a Minor League rehab assignment, bringing the veteran right-hander one step closer to a return to the Phillies’ rotation for the playoff push. Nola, who's still working his way back from the right ankle and rib injuries that have kept

López progressing toward throwing off a mound

Misiewicz placed on IL; Funderburk recalled from Triple-A St. Paul
7:23 PM EDT

MINNEAPOLIS -- Pablo López has not yet begun throwing off a mound, but that doesn’t mean he’s just playing catch. López said Friday that he’s throwing on flat ground at about 100 feet, and he’s been throwing all of his pitches during his sessions. The next step is to throw