MLB Trade Rumors

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 Steve Adams of MLB Trade Rumors to discuss… The Orioles firing manager … [Read more...] about MLBTR Podcast: The Disappointing Orioles, Dalton Rushing, And The Phillies’ Bullpen

This week's mailbag gets into Juan Soto's start, Chandler Simpson's profile, long shot potentially available ace-caliber starting pitchers, available relievers, what to make of Ivan Herrera, and much more. Ralph asks: What's your take on Juan Soto's lackluster performance to date? My take is that it's much ado about nothing. The first question is, exactly how lackluster is it?  … [Read more...] about MLB Mailbag: Soto, Simpson, Phillies, Brewers, Herrera

Veteran catcher Salvador Perez is the face of the Royals franchise, the last man standing from the club’s 2015 World Series team, and a nine-time All-Star with five Gold Gloves and five Silver Sluggers to his name. He’s one of the most important players in the organization’s history, and in that sense the 35-year-old’s legacy is already secure. That impenetrable legacy does … [Read more...] about Poll: Should The Royals Be Worried About Salvador Perez?

The Phillies bullpen took a huge hit over the weekend, as José Alvarado was hit with an 80-game suspension after a failed performance-enhancing drug test. Players suspended for PEDs are barred from participating in the postseason that year. Alvarado should return to the Phils bullpen in early August, but he will not be a factor in October. Relief pitching stood out as a clear … [Read more...] about Phillies Had Reached Out To David Robertson Before Alvarado Suspension