The latest episode of the MLB Trade Rumors Podcast is now live on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and wherever you get your podcasts! Make sure you subscribe as well! You can also use the player at this link to listen, if you don’t use Spotify or Apple for podcasts. This week, host Darragh McDonald is joined by Anthony Franco of MLB Trade Rumors to discuss… The Astros trading Ryan … [Read more...] about MLBTR Podcast: Ryan Pressly To The Cubs, Bregman’s Future, And Jurickson Profar
Max Scherzer Hosts Workout For Several Teams
It’s been a relatively quiet offseason with regard to chatter on future Hall of Famer Max Scherzer. The three-time Cy Young winner was limited to nine starts of 3.95 ERA ball for the Rangers in 2024. He missed time early in the year while recovering from offseason back surgery and was also sidelined by a nerve issue in his hand, shoulder fatigue and a strained hamstring. It’s a … [Read more...] about Max Scherzer Hosts Workout For Several Teams
Marlins Claim Connor Gillispie, Designate Jhonny Pereda
The Marlins announced that they have claimed right-hander Connor Gillispie off waivers from the Braves. The righty was designated for assignment by Atlanta last week. Catcher Jhonny Pereda has been designated for assignment by the Marlins as the corresponding move. Daniel Álvarez-Montes of El Extrabase reported the moves prior to the official announcement. Gillispie, 27, made … [Read more...] about Marlins Claim Connor Gillispie, Designate Jhonny Pereda
Braves Notes: Profar, Kelenic, De La Cruz, Pitching Staff
The Braves finally made their first significant move of the offseason this week, coming to terms with Jurickson Profar on a three-year, $42MM contract that’ll install him as their new everyday left fielder. Atlanta president of baseball operations Alex Anthopoulos confirmed in chatting with the Braves beat yesterday that Profar will be ticketed for regular work in left field, … [Read more...] about Braves Notes: Profar, Kelenic, De La Cruz, Pitching Staff
Braves, Cubs Among Teams Interested In Ryne Stanek
The Braves and Cubs are among teams interested in right-handed reliever Ryne Stanek, according to a report from Mark Bowman of MLB.com. Stanek was listed among a number of relievers the Cubs have looked into earlier this week, though this is the first time a connection between the veteran and Atlanta has been reported. Stanek, 33, split the 2024 campaign between the Mariners … [Read more...] about Braves, Cubs Among Teams Interested In Ryne Stanek