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Julio Rodriguez Is Flashing Shades of Ronald Acuna
Bleacher Report If you somehow missed Ronald Acuna Jr. winning the National League Rookie of the Year and generally beginning his rise to superstardom with…
Red Sox’s Chris Sale Says He ‘Acted Like an Idiot’ During Rehab Start Meltdown
Bleacher Report Boston Red Sox star Chris Sale apologized for his outburst in the clubhouse tunnel following his rehab start for the Triple-A Worcester Red…
Red Sox pitcher Chris Sale suffers clubhouse meltdown after poor rehab outing
Yardbarker Boston Red Sox pitcher Chris Sale hasn't played yet this season due to a right rib stress fracture suffered in the offseason, but he's getting…
3 reasons why Angels must trade Mike Trout ahead of 2022 MLB trade deadline
Clutch Points It’s time for the Los Angeles Angels to trade Mike Trout. The Halos entered the 2022 season with lofty expectations. Many believed this was the…
Angels’ Mike Trout Says ‘This Is Where I Want to Be’ Despite Disappointing Season
Bleacher Report Los Angeles Angels superstar Mike Trout shot down speculation he’d seek a trade amid the team’s frustrating first half of the 2022 MLB…
Buyers? Sellers? Both? Checking the MLB trade deadline status for all 30 teams
The Athletic We’re inside a month until baseball’s Aug. 2 trade deadline and plenty of things can change until then. Nevertheless, The Athletic’s baseball staff has offered…
Buzz gets louder for Cubs signing Xander Bogaerts in free agency
Clutch Points Rumors have been swirling in reference to a potential Xander Bogaerts extension in Boston with the Red Sox. However, nothing has come to…
MLB scout says New York Yankees should give up almost ‘anything’ in Andrew Benintendi trade
Sportsnaut One MLB scout believes that with the New York Yankees being serious title contenders this season, they should be willing to give up nearly…
3 Yankees prospects who should be untouchable at the 2022 trade deadline
Clutch Points The New York Yankees are expected to be active at the trade deadline, looking to build the best possible roster ahead of their push for a World…
4 top targets for Yankees ahead of 2022 MLB trade deadline
Clutch Points The New York Yankees are going to be buyers at the 2022 MLB trade deadline. That much is certain. But what do the Yankees need? What…
Is this year’s Shohei Ohtani better than last year’s Shohei Ohtani?
ESPN When Shohei Ohtani first arrived in the major leagues after signing with the Angels, he did so with quite an advanced billing, extreme even for Los Angeles:…
Dodgers’ key plans for MLB trade deadline
Clutch Points The MLB trade deadline has become a hot topic across the majors as of late. Multiple contending teams are already looking ahead to…
Dodgers Designate Ian Gibaut For Assignment
MLB Trade Rumors The Dodgers announced to reporters, including Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic, a few roster moves prior to today’s game. One of them is…
Christian Falk says Bayern Munich still does not have interest in Cristiano Ronaldo
Bavarian Football Works According to RMC Sport, Bayern Munich is, indeed, interested in Manchester United’s Cristiano Ronaldo. The French outlet went on to say that Napoli and Chelsea FC are also…
Nationals’ Juan Soto open to extension: ‘We’re going back and forth’
The Score Washington Nationals star outfielder Juan Soto is trying to remain focused on what he can control on the field as rumors about him inking a long-term…
MLB insider suggests New York Yankees target Andrew Benintendi and Anthony Santander at trade deadline
Sportsnaut Ahead of the August MLB trade deadline, the New York Yankees will look to get MVP candidate Aaron Judge some outfield help, and trades…
2 reasons Yankees need to trade Joey Gallo at 2022 MLB trade deadline, keep Miguel Andujar
Clutch Points The New York Yankees have been MLB’s best team so far in 2022. They have a deep roster that is firing on all cylinders… for…
Juan Soto contract extension ‘a longshot’ for Washington Nationals, $425 million report inaccurate
Sportsnaut Washington Nationals star Juan Soto is one of the best players in baseball. While he will eventually become one of the highest paid MLB players,…
Yankees Exploring Market For Outfield Upgrades
MLB Trade Rumors The Yankees have been baseball’s best team by a wide margin — their .727 winning percentage trounces the Astros’ second-ranked .640 mark…
Mets’ Max Scherzer Will Return from Oblique Injury For Tuesday Start vs. Reds
Bleacher Report New York Mets right-handed starting pitcher Max Scherzer is planning on starting Tuesday’s game against the Cincinnati Reds after missing more than a…
Nationals offering 13-year, $425 extension to Juan Soto
Sportsnaut Washington Nationals star Juan Soto has received a new 13-year, $425 million extension from the club, Deportivo reported on Thursday. The Dominican Republic organization…
The Biggest Question Marks for Contending MLB Teams Heading into Trade Season
Bleacher Report There is only one month of baseball until the MLB trade deadline. This season, we’ve learned the New York Yankees, Houston Astros, Los…
Agent threatens litigation over report Braves’ offer withheld from Freddie Freeman
The Score Excel Sports Management's Casey Close is threatening legal action after a report suggested he never showed the Atlanta Braves' final free-agent offer to…
Which players could move at the MLB trade deadline? One pick for all 30 teams
The Athletic Baseball’s trade deadline looms in little more than a month. As far as trade targets, the usual suspects have already emerged. Consider the…
Reds’ Luis Castillo unbothered by trade rumors: ‘I put that out of my mind’
The Score Cincinnati Reds right-hander Luis Castillo is focusing on what he can control on the field as his name continues to be discussed in trade rumors ahead…
Playing Matchmaker with MLB’s Hottest Trade Targets Luis Castillo, Frankie Montas
Bleacher Report With Major League Baseball’s Aug. 2 trade deadline now barely more than a month away, it’s time to wildly overthink whatever rumors come…
Blue Jays’ Vladimir Guerrero Jr. turns down Home Run Derby to protect wrist
Sportsnet Vladimir Guerrero Jr., turned down an invitation to participate in next month’s Home Run Derby, not wanting to risk a flare-up of the left…