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With Doval falling in 'pen hierarchy, Yanks deal him to Pirates for 2 prospects

7:06 PM EDT

CHICAGO -- Camilo Doval’s time with the Yankees never quite became what either side envisioned. The arm remained electric. The velocity was prevalent. The flashes of the former All-Star were still there.

Trade rumors: Kirby, Skubal, Miller, Angels, O's, more

6:15 PM EDT

August has arrived, and the Trade Deadline is fast approaching.

Mariners listening to offers on Kirby ahead of walk-off win over Twins

38 minutes ago

SEATTLE -- Trade George Kirby? In this economy? Yes, actually, the Mariners are considering it -- because the state of the marketplace in Seattle has reached its most unstable point of this season that began with such expectations.

Brewers add catcher Bo Naylor in 4-player trade with Guardians

3:12 PM EDT

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.

Gausman exits to standing ovation in final start before Trade Deadline

6:07 PM EDT

TORONTO -- The Trade Deadline overshadows everything these days. The Blue Jays are doing everything they can to stay afloat in the AL Wild Card race, but the realities of Monday’s 6 p.m. ET Deadline don’t leave much room. Saturday’s 5-1 win over the Cardinals was another good day, but

With trade buzz swirling, Angels scratch Soriano from Saturday start

3:55 PM EDT

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.

Correa hasn't ruled out '26 return from ankle injury

5:40 PM EDT

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.

August has arrived! 7 storylines to follow down the stretch

12:35 AM EDT

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

No. 1 overall pick Cholowsky going to High-A for pro debut Tuesday

4:47 PM EDT

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

Rasmussen continues dominant campaign with 10 K's in 6 scoreless frames 

6:42 PM EDT

ST. PETERSBURG -- Rays right-hander Drew Rasmussen pitched six dominant innings and the bullpen preserved a 1-0 win against the White Sox on Saturday in a battle of American League division leaders at Tropicana Field.

Conine, Hicks put Deadline rumors aside while lifting Fish

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NEW YORK – Griffin Conine and Javier Sanoja homered and Liam Hicks drove in a pair of runs in the Marlins’ 6-2 victory over the Mets on Saturday at Citi Field. Miami (57-55) has won five of six since snapping a franchise-record 12-game skid. The club also moved within one

O'Hearn to miss 6-8 weeks on IL, but hopes to return for playoff push

5:52 PM EDT

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

Taylor's recent power surge adds more juice to trade talk

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NEW YORK – It’s safe to say that Mets outfielder Tyrone Taylor has been in a power groove. During the month of July, Taylor had a slash line of .326/.420/.837 with six homers and 12 RBIs. On Saturday, the first day of August, the slug continued for Taylor in a

Sorting starting pitcher trade candidates into tiers

1:14 PM EDT

Starting pitching could define the 2026 Trade Deadline, and not just because two-time Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal is up for grabs.

Tracking every deal made before Trade Deadline

5:47 PM EDT

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

Injuries: Braves, Adley, McClanahan, Willson, Witt, Holmes

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Stay up-to-date with all the latest news on injured players across Major League Baseball.

25 years ago today, Halladay made a career-defining turn toward Cooperstown

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4:06 PM EDT

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

With Deadline approaching, Holmes preps for rehab start instead of MLB return

4:16 PM EDT

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

Baseball’s competitive balance issue, explained

June 20, 2026

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

Twins acquiring veteran starter Kremer from Orioles

2:04 AM EDT

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

1:52 AM EDT

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

Pirates trade for RHP Doval from Yankees for 2 prospects

6:05 PM EDT

CINCINNATI -- The Pirates have made their first splash of the Trade Deadline, acquiring right-handed reliever Camilo Doval and cash considerations from the Yankees in exchange for prospects Omar Alfonzo and Luis Cruz.

Why 'Field of Dreams' created a lasting legacy

MLB's third Field of Dreams game set for Aug. 13 on Netflix
12:00 PM EDT

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

'More than just a team,' beloved 1986 Mets feted 40 years after title

5:37 PM EDT

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

Chris Davis excited, relieved to be inducted into O's Hall of Fame: 'A huge honor'

12:06 PM EDT

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