Arizona announced on May 20, 2026, that veteran right‑hander Joe Ross has been released, ending a brief stint that began with a minor‑league contract and an Opening Day roster spot. Ross, a 32‑year‑old who earned an MLB World Series ring with Washington in 2019, was cut as the Diamondbacks reshuffle their pitching depth. By Staff […]
Washington announced on May 20, 2026 that shortstop CJ Abrams is the sole player the Nationals will not entertain offers for as the trade deadline nears. The decision comes amid a season where the club acknowledges it is not yet a playoff contender but is laying groundwork for future contention. By Sports Analyst • Published […]
Chicago — MLB Free Agency entered the 2026 offseason with a noticeable chill, as total spending failed to reach the $3 billion mark for the first time in five years. Teams showed renewed caution, tightening caps and shying away from long‑term, high‑value deals that defined the previous two seasons. By Staff Writer • Published May 20, […]
Detroit’s left‑hander Tarik Skubal is now a free‑agent candidate as the 2026 season reaches its midway point, and trade whispers echo through the clubhouse. He posted a 3.41 ERA in 2025, showing steady improvement. The Tigers sit 7½ games back in the AL Central and 3½ games out of a wild‑card spot, while stumbling through […]
Chicago Cubs officials confirmed on May 20, 2026 that they are actively scouting Houston Astros outfielder Kyle Tucker as a potential trade target for the upcoming summer deadline. The front office brass believes Tucker’s blend of power and plate discipline could accelerate the Cubs’ push for a playoff berth this season. By Sports Analyst • […]
Los Angeles announced Tuesday that utility man Tommy Edman will join the Dodgers on a one‑year, $6 million contract for the 2026 season. The deal, finalized on May 20, gives the former St. Louis Cardinals standout a chance to showcase his speed and glove work in a market hungry for postseason success. By Sports Analyst • […]
MINNEAPOLIS — Carlos Correa agreed to a three‑year, $45 million contract with the Minnesota Twins on Thursday, instantly upgrading the club’s shortstop slot for the 2026 season. The veteran infielder, a three‑time All‑Star, will report to spring training on Feb. 24 and is expected to bring postseason poise to a lineup hungry for a division crown. By […]
Jazz Chisholm Jr. and pitcher Robbie Ray are watching their market value erode as the 2026 regular season nears its close, setting the stage for a turbulent MLB Free Agency period. His defensive versatility adds intrigue. By Staff Writer • Published May 19, 2026 Both players entered the offseason spotlight after posting sub‑average production: Chisholm’s […]
Sandy Alcantara represents a vanishing archetype in modern baseball — the true workhorse ace who shoulders massive innings loads while maintaining elite run prevention. His career arc, from Marlins rotation piece to Cy Young winner to Tommy John recovery, offers a case study in how front offices value durability, how pitching staffs are constructed around […]
The New York Mets took two out of three games from the crosstown rival New York Yankees in this weekend’s MLB Subway Series, but new shortstop Bo Bichette has not joined the team in turning the corner. The 28-year-old, who signed a three-year, $126 million contract this past offseason, is batting just .210 with a […]