MLB Trade Rumors

5:41pm: It’ll be a $30MM guarantee, reports ESPN’s Jeff Passan. The deal is pending a physical. 5:36pm: The Blue Jays are finalizing a three-year contract with free agent starter Cody Ponce, reports Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic. The 6’6″ righty returns to the majors after an MVP-winning season in the Korea Baseball Organization. Toronto continues to load up in the rotation on … [Read more...] about Blue Jays, Cody Ponce Agree To Three-Year Deal

The Nationals are going to hire Corey Ray as first base coach, reports Spencer Nusbaum of The Washington Post. He had previously been working for the Cubs in the minor leagues. He will replace Gerardo Parra as the first base coach in Washington. Ray, 31, was once a high profile prospect. The Brewers selected him fifth overall in the 2016 draft and signed him with a $4.125MM … [Read more...] about Nationals To Hire Corey Ray As First Base Coach

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The Marlins haven’t finished higher than third in the NL East over the past five seasons, but they come into next year with optimism in the starting lineup. Kyle Stowers broke out last year, while Jakob Marsee excelled in his first taste of big league action, solidifying the outfield group. Agustin Ramirez finished sixth in NL Rookie of the Year voting and provided thump at … [Read more...] about Connor Norby Could Be An Option At First Base

At the end of the 2025 season, the Mariners lost three infielders to free agency, as each of Josh Naylor, Jorge Polanco and Eugenio Suárez hit the open market. That left shortstop J.P. Crawford as the only lock for the 2026 infield. The M’s quickly pounced to bring Naylor back, signing the first baseman to a five-year, $92.5MM deal not long after free agency began. Reuniting … [Read more...] about Looking At The Mariners’ Internal Infield Options