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Cubs acquire Cole Hamels in trade with Rangers

Cole Hamels will be heading to the Chicago Cubs in a trade from the Texas Rangers, so long as everyone involved passes their physicals. Multiple reporters said Thursday evening that the two sides had finalized the deal centered around the southpaw …

Report: Cubs have real chance at trading for Cole Hamels

The Texas Rangers are looking to trade Cole Hamels and may have a suitor in the Chicago Cubs. The New York Post’s Joel Sherman reported on Thursday that a trade between the teams could be concluded by the end of the day. He says the Rangers are …

Buck Showalter

MLB scout has ruthless remark about how bad Orioles are

The Baltimore Orioles have been the worst team in baseball for basically the entirety of the 2018 season, and the product they are fielding is so bad one scout would rather risk his life than have to study it. One MLB scout who spoke with …

JA Happ

Yankees reportedly sending two players to Blue Jays for JA Happ

The New York Yankees have been consistently linked to Toronto Blue Jays pitcher J.A. Happ over the past several days, and they finally worked out a deal to land the left-hander on Thursday. According to multiple reports, the Yankees are sending third …

Mike Rizzo Nationals

Report: Nationals could decide to be sellers at trade deadline

The Washington Nationals have had a disappointing season and are currently seven games behind the Philadelphia Phillies in the NL East, and they may decide to wave the white flag in advance of the July 31 trade deadline. Nationals general manager …

Derek Jeter

Phil Hughes shares funny story about gambling against Derek Jeter

Derek Jeter may have earned more than $265 million during his MLB career, but that does not mean the New York Yankees legend takes $100 for granted. Like many great players before and after him, Jeter hated to lose. Apparently that passion for …

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Brewers acquire closer Joakim Soria from White Sox

The Milwaukee Brewers already have one of the strongest bullpens in the National League, but they are not standing pat at the trade deadline as they hope to gear up for a deep postseason run. On Thursday, the Brewers acquired veteran relief pitcher …

Stephen Strasburg

Stephen Strasburg’s latest DL trip due to pinched nerve in neck

Stephen Strasburg has once again landed on the disabled list after he returned to make just one start, but his latest injury seems different from the one that landed him on the DL earlier this season. The Nationals placed Strasburg on the DL Thursday …

Stephen Strasburg

Stephen Strasburg headed back to disabled list after one start

Stephen Strasburg was knocked around in his return from the disabled list last Friday, and the Washington Nationals star apparently did not emerge from the rough start feeling completely healthy. The Nationals placed Strasburg back on the disabled …

Red Sox ‘livid’ over postponement of game

The Boston Red Sox were extremely upset over the way their weather-impacted game against the Baltimore Orioles on Wednesday was handled. The Baltimore area has seen substantial rainfall this week, resulting in flooding and road closures. …

Report: Blue Jays working to finalize deal with Yankees for JA Happ

The Toronto Blue Jays and New York Yankees are working on finalizing a deal for pitcher JA Happ, according to a report. Former New York Mets GM Steve Phillips, who is now an MLB Network Radio host, says the Jays are looking to finalize a deal with …

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Hall of Famer Eddie Murray joins Orioles as special adviser

The Baltimore Orioles are bringing back franchise great Eddie Murray in a role of special adviser. In the midst of one of the worst seasons in team history, the Orioles are making changes both on and off the field in an effort to turn things around …

Joey Votto

Joey Votto has some bizarre ambitions for post-MLB career

Joey Votto is still performing at an All-Star level in his 12th MLB season, but he’s already thinking about what he wants his next chapter to look like. In an interview earlier this week on MLB Network with host Brian Kenny, the Cincinnati Reds …

Diamondbacks acquire P Matt Andriese from Rays

The Arizona Diamondbacks made a trade on Wednesday to add to their pitching staff. Arizona acquired Matt Andriese in a trade with the Tampa Bay Rays. They gave up pitcher Brian Shaffer and catcher Michael Perez in return. Andriese is a flexible …

Chris Archer

Report: Multiple teams have ‘strong interest’ in Chris Archer

Could this be the year the Tampa Bay Rays finally trade Chris Archer? According to Jon Morosi of MLB.com, as many as eight teams have asked the Rays about Archer, and there is “strong interest” throughout the league. This may be enough to …

Report: Phillies showing most interest in Adam Jones

Adam Jones could be on the trade block, and the Philadelphia Phillies are said to be showing the most interest in him. Both Fan Cred Sports’ Jon Heyman and MLB.com’s Jon Morosi reported on Wednesday about the Phillies’ interest in …

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