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With under two weeks to play in the 2026 season, the White Sox are leading the American League Central — a sentence few expected to read or write back in March — thanks in no small part to breakouts up and down the roster. Chicago didn’t spend particularly aggressively in free agency. The Sox were […]
Right-hander Logan Webb has been the Giants’ ace for almost six years now, but he’s been pretty inconsistent recently, to the point the team is considering shutting him down for the remainder of the season. Giants manager Tony Vitello told reporters, including Justice de los Santos of Mercury News and others, that shut
With retirement just around the corner, Tigers legend Justin Verlander has been making every effort to return to the mound before the end of the season. The 43-year-old righty, whose only appearance this year came in his season debut on March 30th, showed positive signs while throwing off a mound yesterday. According t
The Twins announced that top outfield prospect Emmanuel Rodriguez has been called up from Triple-A St. Paul. Infielder Ben Ross was optioned to Triple-A in the corresponding move, and Rodriguez is already on Minnesota’s 40-man roster. Rodriguez figures to make his big league debut in today’s game with the Guardians, an
As the regular season winds down, almost half the league is focused on the upcoming offseason. One of the first major decisions which teams need to make is whether to issue any of their free agents a qualifying offer. That needs to happen within five days of the end of the World Series. The qualifying […]
As the regular season winds down, almost half the league is focused on the upcoming offseason. One of the first major decisions teams which need to make is whether to issue any of their free agents a qualifying offer. That needs to happen within five days of the end of the World Series. The qualifying […]
Before he travelled stateside, Seiya Suzuki was one of the best hitters in Nippon Professional Baseball. Maybe the best. Across his final three NPB seasons, he led the league with a 1.015 OPS. No one reached base or crossed the plate more often than the Hiroshima Carp superstar. Even so, as the 2021-22 offseason began,
Kyle Bradish’s regular season is over, as the Orioles announced that the right-hander has been placed on the 15-day injured list due to lower abdominal discomfort. Righty Yaramil Hiraldo was called up from Triple-A Norfolk to take Bradish’s spot on the active roster. Unless the O’s reach the playoffs, Bradish’s last ou
The NC Dinos of the Korea Baseball Organization announced they’ve signed right-hander Mike Clevinger (h/t to Dan Kurtz of MyKBO.net). It’s a six-week deal as an injury replacement for righty Curtis Taylor. Clevinger, an ACES client, will be paid $75K. Taylor, who has a 4.78 ERA across 23 starts on the season, reportedl
The Twins won’t be getting Byron Buxton back this year. Manager Derek Shelton told reporters, including Bobby Nightengale of the Minnesota Star Tribune, that Buxton will have arthroscopic surgery on his right hip next Friday. More details on his timeline will be available after the surgery but Shelton says it’s possibl
The Blue Jays are planning to select the contract of outfielder Rudy Martin Jr. from Triple-A Buffalo, reports Jeff Passan of ESPN. Toronto has a full 40-man roster and will need to make a corresponding transaction. This is technically Martin’s second call to the majors this year, but he didn’t get into a game during [
The Rays were among at least four teams that placed a claim for Luis Robert Jr. when the Mets waived him in late August, reports Jon Heyman of The New York Post. Kevin Acee of The San Diego-Union Tribune previously reported that San Diego placed a claim as well. Robert ended up with the Orioles, while […]
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