Yankees trade Doval to Pirates for 2 prospects
The Yankees and Pirates on Saturday reached agreement on a trade to send right-handed reliever Camilo Doval and cash considerations to Pittsburgh in exchange for two prospects.
Trade rumors: Kirby, Skubal, Miller, Angels, O's, more
August has arrived, and the Trade Deadline is fast approaching.
With trade buzz swirling, Angels scratch Soriano from Saturday start
The Angels scratched José Soriano from his scheduled start against the Brewers Saturday night, citing uncertainty as Monday's 3 p.m. PT Trade Deadline approaches. Reliever Brent Suter will open the game for the Angels instead.
August has arrived! 7 storylines to follow down the stretch
The Trade Deadline is coming at 6 p.m. ET on Monday -- a little later than usual this year -- but do not think that is all that’s happening in August. August can get a bad rap sometimes, the supposed “dog days” of the MLB season. But the games matter
Brewers add catcher Bo Naylor in 4-player trade with Guardians
ANAHEIM -- While continuing to pursue trades for difference-makers, the Brewers swung a deal with the Guardians on Saturday in the interest of organizational depth.
Correa hasn't ruled out '26 return from ankle injury
HOUSTON -- While the Astros look to upgrade their roster ahead of Monday’s Trade Deadline, veteran shortstop Carlos Correa said Saturday he hasn’t ruled out a return to the field this season.
'More than just a team,' beloved 1986 Mets feted 40 years after title
NEW YORK -- Forty years later, Roger McDowell still remembers the football helmets. McDowell had pitched the seventh and eighth innings of 1986 World Series Game 6, allowing the go-ahead run. His work for the day complete, McDowell retired to equipment manager Charlie Samuels’ office, where the helmets of various
No. 1 overall pick Cholowsky going to High-A for pro debut Tuesday
ST. PETERSBURG -- The White Sox organization and their fan base will be “Roch and rolling” at Truist Stadium Tuesday night, as the Winston-Salem Dash, their High-A affiliate, play host to Asheville at 6:30 p.m. ET. And yes, Roch is spelled correctly, and yes, it should be capitalized. This grammar
25 years ago today, Halladay made a career-defining turn toward Cooperstown
In March 2001, Roy Halladay was as far away from Cooperstown as he could possibly get. He was not Toronto’s Opening Day starter. He was not in the Blue Jays’ rotation. He wasn’t even on the Blue Jays. Halladay was sent to the Minors. And the worst part? He was
O'Hearn to miss 6-8 weeks on IL, but hopes to return for playoff push
CINCINNATI -- The Pirates will be without 1B/OF Ryan O'Hearn for 6-8 weeks, as he was placed on the 10-day injured list on Saturday with a left quad strain. In a series of corresponding moves, RHP Isaac Mattson was recalled from Triple-A Indianapolis, C/1B Rafael Flores Jr. was activated from
With Deadline approaching, Holmes preps for rehab start instead of MLB return
NEW YORK – Mets right-hander Clay Holmes was hoping to pitch in a big league game on Sunday against the Marlins. It would have been his first since May 15, when he suffered a fractured right fibula against the Yankees. Instead, Holmes will have a rehab start for High-A Brooklyn
Sorting starting pitcher trade candidates into tiers
Starting pitching could define the 2026 Trade Deadline, and not just because two-time Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal is up for grabs.
Twins acquiring veteran starter Kremer from Orioles
SEATTLE -- A day after kicking off what could be a busy Trade Deadline with a move for a reliever, the Twins added a veteran starter on Friday. Minnesota is acquiring right-hander Dean Kremer from the Orioles for outfield prospect Jhomnardo Reyes. Kremer, 30, was a stalwart of the O’s
The Jesús Made Game: 5 hits, 2 homers, 7 RBIs for MLB's No. 1 prospect
Before Jesús Made stepped to the plate with the bases loaded in the bottom of the eighth inning on Friday night, teammate Andrew Fischer (MIL No. 6) asked him, "Are you going to hit a ground ball here?" Made smiled and responded, "No chance." The 19-year-old wasn't joking. Four pitches
Tracking every deal made before Trade Deadline
We're keeping track of all the trades made before the 2026 Trade Deadline on Aug. 3. Trades and Transactions presented by CohnReznick • Everything you need to know about the 2026 Trade Deadline • Latest trade buzz and rumors
Pirates trade for RHP Doval from Yankees for 2 prospects
CINCINNATI -- The Pirates have made their first splash of the Trade Deadline, acquiring right-handed reliever Camilo Doval from the Yankees in exchange for prospects Omar Alfonzo and Luis Cruz, the clubs announced on Saturday.
Why 'Field of Dreams' created a lasting legacy
This story was originally published before MLB staged its first Field of Dreams game on Aug. 12, 2021. We are republishing it in the leadup to the third edition of the game, set for Aug. 13 in Dyersville, Iowa. The game will be broadcast on Netflix, which on Saturday returned
Chris Davis excited, relieved to be inducted into O's Hall of Fame: 'A huge honor'
BALTIMORE -- Earlier this year, Chris Davis was standing on a youth softball field in rural Texas -- where he and his wife, Jill, have raised their three daughters, one of whom had a practice with her team on this particular day -- when he received a call from Bill
Baseball’s competitive balance issue, explained
MLB and the MLBPA held their first bargaining session on May 12 as both parties began working toward the next labor agreement. The CBA expires on Dec. 1. Competitive balance will be a focus during discussions, if not the primary issue. Here’s what you need to know about the state
It's not a typo: Ohtani's Back to Back Logoman Card goes for $11 million
It made quite a stir back in December, when Shohei Ohtani's Topps Chrome Gold Logoman Autograph Card sold at auction for $3 million, a record sum for an Ohtani card at the time. Suffice to say, we hadn't seen anything yet. The Ohtani 1-of-1 Back to Back Gold Logoman Autograph
Does July have to end? Red Sox cap most successful month in franchise history
LOS ANGELES -- The Red Sox worked their plan to perfection Friday in order to finish off the best winning percentage over a full month in franchise history. After going 21-4 -- their most wins in a month since August 2004 -- with an .840 winning percentage, the Red Sox
Giants suspend payment on Bader's salary following scooter crash
SAN DIEGO -- President of baseball operations Buster Posey announced Friday that the Giants will be suspending payment of Harrison Bader’s salary while they look into the circumstances of a scooter crash that further damaged the 32-year-old outfielder’s injured left foot on Sunday. “Over the weekend, Harrison Bader was involved
What does it mean to be in first place on Aug. 1?
It’s August, which means it's the beginning of the stretch run. The Home Run Derby and All-Star Game have passed, the Trade Deadline is Monday, and playoff implication-laden baseball is taking center stage. It might feel like if a team isn’t in playoff position right now, it could be time
With Skubal trade looming, when will rest of the dominos begin to fall?
Lin-Manuel Miranda’s “Hamilton” tells us, “In the eye of a hurricane, there is quiet.” If that is to be believed, the storm is coming soon. As teams around the Majors contemplate how to approach Monday’s Trade Deadline, Friday was an uneventful day on the trade front.
Tigers' top prospect Clark lives up to hype with three-hit debut
WEST SACRAMENTO -- Max Clark’s chest was tight and his feet felt heavy as he dug into the reddish-brown dirt of the batter’s box at Sutter Health Park for his first Major League plate appearance. But for the Tigers’ top prospect, those nerves didn’t last long.