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Yankees acquire 2-time All-Star pitcher in trade

One of the top relief pitchers available on the trade market is headed to the New York Yankees. The Yankees on Thursday acquired right-handed reliever David Bednar in a trade with the Pittsburgh Pirates, according to multiple reports. Bednar has …

Paul Skenes in a Pirates hat

Yankees tried to trade for Paul Skenes

The New York Yankees took a big swing ahead of Thursday’s MLB trade deadline. The Yankees asked the Pittsburgh Pirates about a trade for Paul Skenes and were even willing to include top outfield prospect Spencer Jones in a package for the ace …

Harrison Bader wearing a helmet

Phillies acquire Gold Glove outfielder in trade with Twins

The Philadelphia Phillies remain extremely active leading up to the MLB trade deadline, and made another notable move on Thursday. The Phillies acquired outfielder Harrison Bader from the Minnesota Twins on Thursday, according to multiple reports. …

Kyle Finnegan looking on

Tigers acquire All-Star pitcher in trade with Nationals

The Detroit Tigers have addressed one of their biggest needs as they gear up for a playoff run. The Tigers on Thursday acquired veteran relief pitcher Kyle Finnegan in a trade with the Washington Nationals, according to multiple reports. Finnegan has …

Mason Miller gets ready to deliver a pitch

Padres trade their top overall prospect for All-Star reliever

The San Diego Padres made an aggressive move to improve their bullpen ahead of the MLB trade deadline on Thursday, and they gave up their best prospect to do it. The Padres have acquired former All-Star relief pitcher Mason Miller in a trade with the …

Shane Bieber walking off the field

Blue Jays land former Cy Young winner in trade

The Toronto Blue Jays have made a big addition to their pitching staff as they look to cling to their lead in the AL East. The Blue Jays have agreed to a deal to acquire Shane Bieber from the Cleveland Guardians, according to multiple reports. …

Eugenio Suarez looks on

Eugenio Suarez heads to AL playoff team in blockbuster trade

Eugenio Suarez is on the move at the stroke of midnight on MLB trade deadline day. The Arizona Diamondbacks slugger Suarez is headed to the Seattle Mariners in a blockbuster trade, Jeff Passan of ESPN reported early Thursday morning. The move ends …

Austin Wells on the basepaths

Yankees’ Austin Wells commits dumbest baserunning mistake of the year

Austin Wells had an all-time brain cramp on Wednesday night. The New York Yankees catcher Wells completely embarrassed himself during the latter stages of his team’s game against the Tampa Bay Rays. In the bottom of the ninth inning at Yankee …

Mike Soroka smiling

Cubs acquire former All-Star pitcher in trade

Rotation help is on the way for the Chicago Cubs. The Cubs have traded for veteran right-hander Mike Soroka of the Washington Nationals, Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reported on Wednesday. Jesse Rogers of ESPN later added that Triple-A outfielder …

Shohei Ohtani in a Dodgers jersey in the dugout

Dodgers provide update on Shohei Ohtani after injury scare

The Los Angeles Dodgers appear to have averted a crisis with Shohei Ohtani. Ohtani provided a real scare during Wednesday’s start against the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati, Ohio. The reigning NL MVP was pulled from …

Shohei Ohtani surrounded by Dodgers personnel

Shohei Ohtani pulled from game as pitcher after apparent injury

The Los Angeles Dodgers may be back in “uh-oh” territory with Shohei Ohtani. While serving as the starting pitcher on Wednesday against the Cincinnati Reds, Ohtani had to exit the game in the middle of an-bat. During the fourth inning at …

Ryan Helsley during a game

Fans all said the same thing after Mets traded for Ryan Helsley

The New York Mets on Wednesday acquired relief pitcher Ryan Helsley in a trade with the St. Louis Cardinals, and the deal had fans saying the same thing. The Mets sent shortstop prospect Jesus Baez along with pitchers Nate Dohm and Frank Elissalt to …

Jhoan Duran ready to throw

Jhoan Duran traded to Phillies in blockbuster move

The Philadelphia Phillies are once again going all-in for the playoffs by trading for one of the most coveted players on the market. The Phillies are acquiring closer Jhoan Duran from the Minnesota Twins, according to multiple reports. Bob …

Mike Yastrzemski flying catch

Mike Yastrzemski makes a Catch of the Year candidate

San Francisco Giants outfielder Mike Yastrzemski delivered a potential Catch of the Year during Wednesday’s game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Oracle Park in San Francisco, Ca. With the game tied 1-1 in the 8th inning, Pirates outfielder …

Andrew Vaughn hits a grand slam

Craig Counsell had hilarious reaction after opponent hit grand slam

Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell had a hilarious reaction after Andrew Vaughn hit a grand slam in Tuesday’s game. The Milwaukee Brewers were leading the Cubs 5-2 in the bottom of the sixth when Vaughn came to the plate against Ryan Pressly. …

Tyler Rogers looks on

Twin brothers Taylor and Tyler Rogers get traded on the same day

Relief pitchers Taylor and Tyler Rogers have gained notoriety for being twin brothers who both made it to Major League Baseball. After Wednesday, they can claim something else in common, too. Both Rogers twins were traded on Wednesday in separate …

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