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Brett Anderson

Brett Anderson has hilarious tweet about Sonny Gray trade

Sonny Gray is getting the jokes from one of his former teammates now that he is en route to New York. Free agent pitcher Brett Anderson posted this funny tweet on Tuesday in reaction to the news that Gray had been traded to the Yankees: .@SonnyGray2 …

Sonny Gray

Red Sox exec compares Yankees to Warriors after trade deadline

The rivalry between the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees isn’t what it used to be, but there’s a chance it could be rekindled as they fight for first in the AL East. And if the two teams keep comparing each other to the Golden State …

Brandon Kintzler

Brandon Kintzler was on safari when he found out he had been traded

Nationals fans are quickly discovering the quirks of their newest reliever. In an appearance Monday on MLB Network Radio, Brandon Kintzler said that he was on a safari in San Diego when he found out that he had been traded to Washington by the …

Yu Darvish

Yu Darvish does not anticipate returning to Rangers in free agency

Yu Darvish believes his Texas Rangers chapter is officially closed for good. Speaking with reporters after he was traded by the Texas Rangers to the Los Angeles Dodgers on Monday, Darvish said that he does not see himself returning to Texas in free …

Sonny Gray

Five biggest deals of the 2017 MLB trade deadline

A good trade at the MLB trade deadline can turn a good team into a World Series winner. There is, after all, a long history of teams swinging deadline deals for pieces that helped them win a World Series; the Cubs added Aroldis Chapman, the Royals …

Dodgers acquire Yu Darvish in trade with Rangers

With 10 minutes to go before the MLB trade deadline on Monday, Yu Darvish thought he was safely remaining a member of the Texas Rangers. Heck, he even sent a tweet to that effect: 10min!! pic.twitter.com/gwP7qwvh8d — ダルビッシュ有(Yu Darvish) …

Brandon Kintzler

Nationals acquire Brandon Kintzler from Twins

The Washington Nationals got another addition to their bullpen done just before Monday’s trade deadline. According to Chelsea Janes of the Washington Post, the Nationals acquired reliever Brandon Kintzler from the Minnesota Twins to shore up …

Justin Verlander

Justin Verlander, Yu Darvish send hilarious tweets about trade rumors

Justin Verlander and Yu Darvish have been the subject of trade rumors for the better part of July, and with minutes to go before Monday’s trade deadline, both were making light of the situation. Verlander, currently with the Detroit Tigers on a …

Tony Watson

Dodgers reportedly acquire Tony Watson in trade with Pirates

The Los Angeles Dodgers were interested in upgrading their bullpen and have reportedly added a new arm. FOX MLB reporter Ken Rosenthal says the Dodgers made a trade with the Pittsburgh Pirates for lefty reliever Tony Watson. Source: #Pirates trade …

Justin Verlander

Tigers reportedly keeping Justin Verlander, open to eventual deal

The Detroit Tigers are hanging on to starting pitcher Justin Verlander, at least for now. Anthony Fenech of the Detroit Free Press reported Monday that the Tigers will not move Verlander ahead of the 4 p.m. trade deadline. They may, however, still …

Joe Smith

Joe Smith traded to Indians

Joe Smith is headed back to Cleveland. The Indians acquired Smith from the Toronto Blue Jays on Monday, according to FOX MLB reporter Ken Rosenthal. Smith is 3-0 with 13 holds this season for Toronto. He has a 3.28 ERA and 1.12 WHIP, with 51 …

Sonny Gray

Sonny Gray traded to Yankees

The New York Yankees have reportedly acquired Oakland A’s starting pitcher Sonny Gray. According to multiple reports, the Yankees sent three prospects to Oakland in exchange for the right-hander. Source: Sonny Gray will be traded to the …

Zach Britton

Report: Orioles need ‘big haul’ for Zach Britton to receive ownership approval

Trading Zach Britton may be easier said than done for the Baltimore Orioles. According to Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports, the Orioles need to receive a “big haul” in any Britton trade, or else owner Peter Angelos will not approve the deal. …

Cubs give Steve Bartman a World Series ring

Steve Bartman is still firmly avoiding the spotlight even after the Chicago Cubs won the 2016 World Series, but the team is still in touch and have given him a very special gift. The Cubs confirmed Monday that they had given Bartman his own 2016 …

Yu Darvish

Report: Rangers confident of moving Yu Darvish

It now seems quite likely that Texas Rangers pitcher Yu Darvish will ultimately be on the move. Bob Nightengale of USA Today reported Monday that the Rangers expect to move Darvish by the deadline, with four teams in the mix for his services. The …

Zach Britton

Report: Indians ‘pushing hard’ for Zach Britton

The Cleveland Indians are trying to build a bullpen that puts everyone else’s to shame. According to Paul Hoynes of Cleveland.com, the Indians are “pushing hard” to acquire left-handed closer Zach Britton from the Baltimore Orioles. …

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