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  • • Rangers To Option Jake Burger
    The Rangers are demoting Jake Burger to Triple-A, according to a report from Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic. First baseman Blaine Crim will be promoted to the majors in his place, according to Rosenthal. Burger has one minor league option remaining, so the Rangers will not need to pass him through waivers in order to…...2025
  • Nationals News: Andrew Chafin signed to boost a struggling bullpen
    • Nationals News: Andrew Chafin signed to boost a struggling bullpen
    Dave Nelson-Imagn Images The Nationals have finally shaken things up in their bullpen, signing veteran Andrew Chafin Mike Rizzo has finally seen enough of the current bullpen. He has signed veteran relief arm Andrew Chafin on a major league contract per sources. Left-hander Andrew Chafin in agreement with Nationals on major-league contract, source tells @TheAthletic.— Ken Rosenthal (@Ken...2025
  • • Nationals Sign Andrew Chafin To Major League Deal
    The Nationals announced that they have signed left-hander Andrew Chafin to a one-year major league deal. Fellow lefty Colin Poche has been designated for assignment as the corresponding move. Chafin was with the Tigers on a minor league deal but had an opt-out in that pact. Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reported that Chafin was…...2025
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  • Outside The Confines: The Dodgers’ injury woes continue
    • Outside The Confines: The Dodgers’ injury woes continue
    Photo by Luke Hales/Getty Images Tyler Glasnow will join Blake Snell on the IL. Happy Wednesday everyone, we’re halfway through the week, and wrapping up the first full month of baseball play. For the Dodgers, it hasn’t been a great month at all. Despite all their efforts to stockpile the best players in baseball over the offseason, they are struggling to maintain a hold on first in the NL...2025
  • One month in: The Rockies, the White Sox, and . . . the Orioles?
    • One month in: The Rockies, the White Sox, and . . . the Orioles?
    Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Tuesday, April 29, 2025 Over the weekend, the baseball discourse took a strange turn. Here’s a sample from Ken Rosenthal on Monday: The Orioles’ 10-17 record is the third-worst in the majors, ahead of only the Chicago White Sox (7-21) and Colorado Rockies (4-23). Their 5.83 rotation ERA is also the third-worst, ahead ...2025
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  • Chicago Cubs vs. Philadelphia Phillies preview, Saturday 4/26, 3:05 CT
    • Chicago Cubs vs. Philadelphia Phillies preview, Saturday 4/26, 3:05 CT
    Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images The Cubs go for the series win. Saturday notes... RUN SCORING UPDATE: The Cubs have outscored their opponents by 47 runs, 167-120, a season high. Through 27 games a year ago, the Cubs had the same record, 17-10, but they were only +15, having just lost at Boston, 17-0. They did not reach at least +47 until Sept. 1, in their 136th game, when they won, 14-1, ...2025

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Ken Rosenthal injury and suspension

  • • Outside The Confines: The Dodgers’ injury woes continue
    2025
  • • One month in: The Rockies, the White Sox, and . . . the Orioles?
    2025
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  • • Cubs Backed Out Of Offseason Luzardo Trade After Medical Review
    The Cubs pulled out of an offseason trade agreement with the Marlins that would have sent Jesús Luzardo to Chicago after a review of the lefty’s medical records, reports Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic. Luzardo spent time on the injured list last season with both elbow inflammation and a lumbar stress reaction in his back; the…...2025
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  • Outside The Confines: Things are getting hot in Atlanta
    • Outside The Confines: Things are getting hot in Atlanta
    Kevin D. Liles/Atlanta Braves/Getty Images The city of Sacramento is torn over the Athletics. The Braves have a controversy as the team struggles. And other news from around MLB. Good morning. Dan Moore has a wonderful essay on the city of Sacramento, the Athletics and the “Faustian” bargain that brought them together. Sacramento is hungry for an MLB team of its own, but the Athletics s...2025
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  • BCB After Dark: Cubs acquire Drew Pomeranz
    • BCB After Dark: Cubs acquire Drew Pomeranz
    Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images The late-night/early-morning spot for Cubs fans asks for your opinion on newest Cub Drew Pomeranz It’s another week here at BCB After Dark: the coolest club for night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. Come on in and sit with us for a while. There’s no cover charge. The dress code is casual. We still have a few tables available. Bring...2025
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  • Outside The Confines: When you don’t wish upon a star
    • Outside The Confines: When you don’t wish upon a star
    Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images Paul Skenes is a superstar and are the Pirates are wasting him? Players off to a hot start. Are hitters catching up to pitching? And other news from around MLB. Good morning. It’s 1:20 on Friday somewhere. Jeff Passan has the story of Pirates ace Paul Skenes’ road to becoming a superstar. R.J. Anderson believes that the Pirates are wasting Skenes’ t...2025
  • Wednesday Rockpile: What necessitates a coaching change? A look at Rockies history
    • Wednesday Rockpile: What necessitates a coaching change? A look at Rockies history
    Photo by Orlando Ramirez/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Wednesday, April 16, 2025 In this modern era of baseball, teams have become less callous when it comes to coaching changes during the season. Since 2018, only three managers have been dismissed before the All-Star game, all of which came in 2022. Last season, two managers were dismissed in August, and the other late ...2025
  • Outside The Confines: What’s wrong with the Braves?
    • Outside The Confines: What’s wrong with the Braves?
    Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images Some trends are emerging to start the season, like the Braves struggling and the Padres’ strong pitching. The minor league parks are looking a little bush league. And other news from MLB. Good morning. After winning their first eight games, the Dodgers are 3-6 and in third place in the National League West. I still wouldn’t bet against them winning 100 g...2025
    Continue with Russell Dorsey injury
  • Outside The Confines: Vladito stays in Toronto
    • Outside The Confines: Vladito stays in Toronto
    Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and the Blue Jays agree to a massive contract extension. Tragedy in the Dominican Republic hits baseball. More on torpedo bats and two long losing streaks are broken. Good morning. You’ve probably heard this already, but Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and the Blue Jays agreed on a 14-year, $500 million contract extension. Michael Baumann l...2025
    Visit the page Blue Jays injury update
  • Outside The Confines: Jurickson Profar suspended for 80 games
    • Outside The Confines: Jurickson Profar suspended for 80 games
    Photo by Orlando Ramirez/Getty Images In a statement, he indicated he did not knowingly take PEDs. We’re less than a week into the 2025 season, but we have already gotten our first suspension for PED use. Atlanta Braves’ Jurickson Profar has been suspended for 80 games for testing positive for PEDs. Specifically, Profar was snagged for using human chorionic gonadotropin, which is a fertil...2025

Ken Rosenthal lifestyle

  • • Outside The Confines: Vladito stays in Toronto
    2025
    Continue with Blue Jays
  • Outside The Confines: Free the hair!
    • Outside The Confines: Free the hair!
    Photo by Hunter Martin/Getty Images The Yankees’ most old-fashioned policy has ended Start spreading the news! The Yankees are changing one of their silliest and longest-standing rules about player grooming: they will now allow players to have “well-groomed” beards. On the face it it (pun very much intended) this is not massive news, but considering how set in their ways the Yankees have b...2025
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  • • Josh Hamilton Won't Be Suspended by MLB: Latest Details, Comments, Reaction
    2015
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Timeline

  • 2025
    "The Pirates and outfielder Tommy Pham are in agreement on a one-year, $4MM contract, per Ken Rosenthal and Katie Woo of The Athletic."

  • 2024
    "The Mariners are expected to fire manager Scott Servais, per a report from Ken Rosenthal and Marc Carig of The Athletic."

  • 2023
    "Though it was initially reported as a $332MM guarantee, Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reports the guarantee at $331MM, while…"

  • 2022
    "Carlos Correa’s physical with the Mets has “raised concerns”, according to a report from Ken Rosenthal and Dan Hayes of The Athletic."

  • 2021
    "The trade appears to be complete, with Ken Rosenthal of the Athletic reporting that Rizzo has been informed of the move."

  • 2020
    "Trent Rosecrans and Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic (Twitter link)."

  • 2019
    "Carig noted in his original report that Wheeler’s wife is from nearby New Jersey, and Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic tweets that the White Sox’ bid on Wheeler was actually higher than that of the Phillies."

  • 2018
    "The deal was first first reported by MLB Network insider Ken Rosenthal."

  • 2017
    "The Cardinals and veteran catcher Yadier Molina are finalizing a three-year, $55 million extension, according to MLB Network Insider Ken Rosenthal."

  • 2016
    "Starting pitcher Wei-Yin Chen reportedly signed with the Miami Marlins on Tuesday on a five-year deal with a vesting player option for a sixth year, per Ken Rosenthal of Fox Sports."

  • 2015
    "Fox Sports' Ken Rosenthal and CBS Sports' Jon Heyman have since confirmed Heyward is headed to the Cubs."

  • 2014
    "  Ken Rosenthal of Fox Sports suggests the deal may not be imminent:  Heyman provided details on Maddon's contract situation:  The contract, once finalized, is expected to make Maddon one of the highest-paid managers in baseball and quite likely the best-paid in the National League."

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Ken Rosenthal trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • Nationals News: Andrew Chafin signed to boost a struggling bullpen
    2025
    See also Andrew Chafin
  • • Chicago Cubs vs. Philadelphia Phillies preview, Saturday 4/26, 3:05 CT
    2025
  • • Outside The Confines: Things are getting hot in Atlanta
    2025
    See more articles Jarred Kelenic trade rumors
  • • BCB After Dark: Cubs acquire Drew Pomeranz
    2025
    See more articles Drew Pomeranz trade rumors
  • • Cubs To Acquire Drew Pomeranz From Mariners
    The Mariners are trading reliever Drew Pomeranz to the Cubs, reports Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic. The veteran southpaw had been pitching in Triple-A with Seattle. According to Rosenthal, Pomeranz’s deal contained an upward mobility clause that required the Mariners to either call him up or trade him if another team was willing to offer…...2025
  • • Outside The Confines: When you don’t wish upon a star
    2025
  • • Wednesday Rockpile: What necessitates a coaching change? A look at Rockies history
    2025
    Click for news about Orlando Ramirez salary
  • • Outside The Confines: What’s wrong with the Braves?
    2025
    Check it out Russell Dorsey salary
  • • Outside The Confines: Vladito stays in Toronto
    2025
    See more articles Blue Jays
  • Cub Tracks’ on with the Shōta
    • Cub Tracks’ on with the Shōta
    Photo by Geoff Stellfox/Getty Images #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news, notes, and commentary, four days a week, rain or shine. Imanaga does it again, and the Cubs squeezed out enough sparks for an Opening Day victory. WELCOME to today’s episode of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers and bloggers, ground from #Cubs, #MiLB, and #MLB baseball, overh...2025
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Ken Rosenthal stats and results

  • • Outside The Confines: The Dodgers’ injury woes continue
    2025
  • • One month in: The Rockies, the White Sox, and . . . the Orioles?
    2025
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  • • Outside The Confines: Jurickson Profar suspended for 80 games
    2025
  • Outside The Confines: ‘Twas the day before Opening Day
    • Outside The Confines: ‘Twas the day before Opening Day
    Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images The season is about to start, so there are predictions. Some players get traded. Others get cut. A look back at Freddie Freeman’s dramatic World Series home run and other news from MLB. Good morning. Last day without baseball for a while, no? On the eve of (domestic) Opening Day, ESPN dot com previews all 30 teams and ranks them into tiers. Tom Verduc...2025
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  • Outside The Confines: Is Mookie Betts trading strike-outs for strikes?
    • Outside The Confines: Is Mookie Betts trading strike-outs for strikes?
    Photo by John E. Moore III/Getty Images (It’s a very clever joke because he bought a bowling league franchise.) It’s not mystery that baseball players, being athletes, are often fond of more than one sport. Plenty of baseball players were on multiple teams in high school and college, lots of guys play golf (some, like Justin Verlander were actually semi-pro, at least according to his old T...2025
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  • Braves sign Craig Kimbrel to minor league deal
    • Braves sign Craig Kimbrel to minor league deal
    Photo by Brandon Sloter/Image Of Sport/Getty Images The long-traveled reliever returns to where it all started for him: Right here in Atlanta Well, then! I can’t say that I saw this one coming but here it is: For the first time since a few days before Opening Day all the way back in 2015, Craig Kimbrel is a member of the Atlanta Braves organization. Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic is report...2025
  • Outside The Confines: Pitchers and catchers signal the start of baseball!
    • Outside The Confines: Pitchers and catchers signal the start of baseball!
    Photo by Matt Dirksen/Chicago Cubs/Getty Images Wooo, winter is over! Hello and happy Monday, BCB friends! Baseball is officially here! At least if you count pitcher and catcher reporting as the first day of baseball season, because the Cubs reported for duty earliest, coming to camp yesterday. The rest of the teams will be reporting between the 11th and 13th, with the bulk of teams report...2025
  • Outside The Confines: Your new Hall of Fame inductees
    • Outside The Confines: Your new Hall of Fame inductees
    Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images I just want to talk to that one voter who left Ichiro off their ballot... Well, the long-anticipated time arrived last night as the newest class of MLB Hall of Famers was announced. Ichiro Suzuki was one vote shy of being a unanimous inductee, and I think perhaps anonymous ballots shouldn’t be allowed because I just want to have a quick chat with the pe...2025
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  • Outside The Confines: Family drama for the Padres
    • Outside The Confines: Family drama for the Padres
    Photo by Matt Thomas/San Diego Padres/Getty Images Ownership dramas are casting a dark cloud over San Diego Happy Monday, friends. While the hot stove hasn’t been too steamy this past week, there’s definitely some news to keep us busy. Drama continues to develop in San Diego as an ownership lawsuit takes shape and is forcing some unwelcome attention on the team thanks to a lawsuit from the...2025
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  • Cody Bellinger has been traded from the Cubs to the Yankees
    • Cody Bellinger has been traded from the Cubs to the Yankees
    Getty Images It happened. We don’t have much more information right now, but I wanted to get this article to you while the information is fresh: BREAKING: OF/1B Cody Bellinger has been traded from the Chicago Cubs to the New York Yankees, sources tell ESPN. Bellinger, 29, is a former MVP and has two years remaining on his contract with an opt-out after 2025. Yankees continue to be aggres...2024
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Ken Rosenthal parents, kids, wife / husband, girlfriend / boyfriend

  • • BCB After Dark: Cubs acquire Drew Pomeranz
    2025
    See more Drew Pomeranz
  • • Outside The Confines: When you don’t wish upon a star
    2025
    Continue with Paul Skenes
  • • Wednesday Rockpile: What necessitates a coaching change? A look at Rockies history
    2025
    Click for news about Orlando Ramirez
  • • Outside The Confines: What’s wrong with the Braves?
    2025
    See more articles Russell Dorsey
  • • Outside The Confines: Vladito stays in Toronto
    2025
    See more articles Blue Jays
  • Outside The Confines: Extensions, extensions
    • Outside The Confines: Extensions, extensions
    Tim Heitman-Imagn Images Lots of players got contract extensions. More on the torpedo bat. The Dodgers are hot and the Braves are not. And other news from around MLB. Good morning. We’re leading off with a whole mess of contact extensions today and none of them are Kyle Tucker. First off, Red Sox lefty Garrett Crochet agreed to a six-year, $170 million contract. extension. Dan Szymborski...2025
    Read about Kyle Tucker
  • • Outside The Confines: Jurickson Profar suspended for 80 games
    2025
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  • • Outside The Confines: ‘Twas the day before Opening Day
    2025
    Click for news about Julio Aguilar
  • • Outside The Confines: Is Mookie Betts trading strike-outs for strikes?
    2025
    See more articles Mookie Betts
  • BCB After Dark: Emergency starters
    • BCB After Dark: Emergency starters
    Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images The late-night/early-morning spot for Cubs fans asks which starter would you sign in an emergency. It’s Wednesday night here at BCB After Dark: the coolest club for night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. Come on on and join us. There’s no cover charge this evening. We still have a few tables available. Bring your own beverage. BCB ...2025
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Top Ken Rosenthal news

  • • Joe Maddon Reportedly to Be Hired by Cubs: Latest Details, Comments and Reaction
    2014
    Check it out Joe Maddon
  • • Jason Heyward to Cubs: Latest Contract Details, Comments, Reaction
    2015
    Visit the page Jason Heyward
  • • Source: Bucs, Giants agree to Cutch trade
    The Giants and Pirates have agreed to a trade that would send outfielder Andrew McCutchen to San Francisco, a source told MLB.com's Jon Paul Morosi. The deal was first first reported by MLB Network insider Ken Rosenthal....2018
  • • Colin Cowherd, ESPN Part Ways After Comments on Dominican MLB Players
    2015
    See more articles MLB Players
  • • Jimmy Rollins to Dodgers: Latest Trade Details, Comments and Reaction
    2014
    Visit the page Jimmy Rollins
  • • Report: Royals get Cueto from Reds
    Johnny Cueto is heading to Kansas City, according to Fox Sports' Ken Rosenthal....2015
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  • • Source: Tulo Toronto-bound; Rox land Reyes
    The Blue Jays have acquired five-time All-Star shortstop Troy Tulowitzki from the Rockies, a source has told MLB.com's Thomas Harding. The clubs have not confirmed the deal. According to a report by FOX Sports' Ken Rosenthal, shortstop Jose Reyes and prospects will head from Toronto to Colorado in exchange for Tulowitzki....2015
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  • • Joe Maddon Leaving Tampa Bay Rays: Latest Details, Reaction and Analysis
    2014
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Ken Rosenthal fantasy rankings and news

  • • Outside The Confines: Is Mookie Betts trading strike-outs for strikes?
    2025
    Read about Mookie Betts
  • • Corey Seager Called Up by Dodgers: Latest Details, Comments and Reaction
    2015
    Read about Corey Seager
  • • Dodgers Close To Deal With Brandon McCarthy
    The Dodgers are close to a four-year contract with Brandon McCarthy, FOX Sports’ Ken Rosenthal reports (Twitter link). A four-year guarantee would’ve seemed like a fantasy for McCarthy as recently as last summer when he had a 5.01 ERA through … ...2014
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Ken Rosenthal schedule, game

  • • One month in: The Rockies, the White Sox, and . . . the Orioles?
    2025
    See also White Sox
  • • Chicago Cubs vs. Philadelphia Phillies preview, Saturday 4/26, 3:05 CT
    2025
    Click for news about Chicago Cubs
  • Cub Tracks shuts the door
    • Cub Tracks shuts the door
    Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news, notes, and commentary, four days a week, rain or shine.  Rea shone brightly on a rainy day and the Cubs went to 17-10. WELCOME to today’s episode of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers and bloggers, ground from #Cubs, #MiLB, and #MLB baseball, overheated, steeped in writers’ te...2025
    Visit the page Cub Tracks
  • • Outside The Confines: Things are getting hot in Atlanta
    2025
    See more articles Jarred Kelenic
  • • Outside The Confines: When you don’t wish upon a star
    2025
    Continue with Paul Skenes
  • • Cub Tracks’ on with the Shōta
    2025
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  • • Outside The Confines: Extensions, extensions
    2025
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  • Outside The Confines: The sights of Opening Day
    • Outside The Confines: The sights of Opening Day
    Photo by Jeff Dean/Getty Images We missed you, baseball, welcome back! After a long, cold winter, an opening series on the other side of the world, and a ton of very intriguing free agency signings and trades, the 2025 baseball season is officially underway. There was plenty of action to keep an eye on for Opening Day, but as is usual with the start of the season, there was also a lot of ...2025
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  • • Outside The Confines: Is Mookie Betts trading strike-outs for strikes?
    2025
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  • • Braves sign Craig Kimbrel to minor league deal
    2025
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Ken Rosenthal rumors, scandals

  • • BCB After Dark: Cubs acquire Drew Pomeranz
    2025
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  • • Outside The Confines: Vladito stays in Toronto
    2025
    Visit the page Blue Jays whispers
  • • Outside The Confines: The sights of Opening Day
    2025
    Visit the page Jay Jaffe
  • • BCB After Dark: Emergency starters
    2025
    See more articles Carmen Mandato scandal
  • • Outside The Confines: Pitchers and catchers signal the start of baseball!
    2025
    Visit the page Matt Dirksen
  • BCB After Dark: Cease or King?
    • BCB After Dark: Cease or King?
    Photo by Daniel Shirey/MLB Photos via Getty Images The late-night/early-morning spot for Cubs fans asks you which Padres hurler you’d rather trade for. It’s another week here at BCB After Dark: the grooviest gathering of night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. We’re so glad you decided to stop by. Come in out of the cold. We’re waiving the cover charge this evening. The...2025
  • Another update on the Oakland A’s to Las Vegas situation
    • Another update on the Oakland A’s to Las Vegas situation
    Fans at the Oakland Coliseum in September 2022 | Al Yellon Just when you thought it couldn’t get messier, it has. Gonna say this right now, off the top, so we’re all on the same page: If this topic doesn’t interest you, go pass it on by and click on some other BCB article. I think the issues surrounding the Oakland Athletics’ proposed move to Las Vegas are important for the entire future o...2024
  • • Picollo: “We have no intention of trading Salvy.”
    Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images The Royals captain is unlikely to be traded. After an awful start to begin the year, the Royals will certainly be sellers at the trade deadline, and speculation has already begun on who they might trade. Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic wrote a piece last week where he reported that the Royals are already talking to teams about Aroldis Chapman, with the poss...2023
  • • Cubs Aren’t Trading Willson Contreras, Ian Happ
    After months of speculation, the Cubs will pass the trade deadline without moving two of their biggest trade chips.  The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal reports that both catcher Willson Contreras and outfielder Ian Happ will both be staying put in Wrigleyville. It hasn’t exactly been a quiet deadline for the Cubs, as Mychal Givens, David Robertson,…...2022
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  • • Nationals To Entertain Trade Offers For Juan Soto After He Rejects $440MM Offer
    In a somewhat shocking development, the Washington Nationals will now listen to trade offers for transcendent superstar Juan Soto, per the Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal. The change of heart comes after Soto reportedly rejected a $440MM extension offer. The Nationals have long held the position that they would not be open to trading Soto, their 23-year-old…...2022
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