The completed trades will surely help shape the pennant races, but there are plenty of players in trade limbo as the Deadline draws near. MLB.com looks at some of the most intriguing storylines that will play out in the hours ahead.
Jul 27, 2024 · 0:26 Brent Rooker's game-tying home run (25) Athletics:Brent Rooker, OF/DH Under club control through: 2027 Although most of the talk has focused on All-Star closer Mason Miller, there appears to be a better chance that Oakland trades Rooker, who might be the best ...
MLB Trade Deadline Financial Review MLB saw 50 trades posted in the month of July as teams became buyers and/or sellers leading up to yesterday's deadline. We take a look at the player movement from each team, including financial ramifications to their 2018 payroll. ...
By Joe Trezza November 14, 2024 Facebook Share Twitter Share Email Copy Link For all 30 Major League teams, some of the biggest decisions of the offseason must be made by the Nov. 19 deadline for setting their 40-man rosters. Any player not added to their organization’s roster by ...
November 19, 2024 Thirteen players were tendered a qualifying offer (a one-year, $21.05 million deal for 2025) this offseason, but Reds right-hander Nick Martinez was the only one who accepted prior to Tuesday's 4 p.m. ET deadline. Players who accept qualifying offers are signed with th...
It is easy to envision a 1-for-1 swap of either Ross or Roark for Melancon’s services. We have seen a plethora of “baseball trades” in recent years, afterall. But, as is often the case, trade deadline deals are rarely that easy. If we expand our criteria to see how the team...
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reshape the playoff race (all due respect to new Kansas City Royals reliever Hunter Harvey). But they’re certainly being discussed behind closed doors, and while we don’t have access to those conversations, we can dream up some blockbuster trades of our own while the real deals are ...
(which takes place on December 11). Plenty of clubs will be facing some tricky decisions on which eligible prospects will be protected from the R5 with roster spots, and creating that roster space will result in some DFAs, releases, or perhaps trades of players already taking up room on ...
RF Juan Soto (Age: 25; controllable through 2024) The Yankees have a new-look outfield following offseason trades to acquire Juan Soto and Trent Grisham from the San Diego Padres and Alex Verdugo from the Boston Red Sox. However, it remains to be seen if Soto or Verdugo...