Despite 26th Roster Spot, Teams Largely Pass On Rule 5 Selections
A total of 11 players were selected in the Major League phase of the Rule 5 draft on Thursday, the fewest since 2013.
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A’s-Padres Trade: Scouting Reports On Jurickson Profar, Austin Allen
The Padres acquired second baseman Jurickson Profar in exchange for catching prospect Austin Allen on Monday.
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Manfred: Negotiations With MiLB A “Tale of Two Cities”
Commissioner Rob Manfred said relations had warmed between the negotiating committees while also blaming MiLB leadership for “damage” done to the relationship between MLB and MiLB.
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Study Concludes Seam Height Changes Contributed To 2019 Home Run Spike
A committee of scientists determined changes in the drag of the baseball and other launch conditions were primarily responsible for the rise in home runs.
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Angels Trade Zack Cozart, Will Wilson To Clear Salary
The Angels traded third baseman Zack Cozart and infielder Will Wilson to the Giants for cash or a player to be named later on Tuesday.
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Stephen Strasburg Signing Opens Path For Carter Kieboom
With Strasburg’s signing seemingly dimming the chances of an Anthony Rendon return, a clear path opens for Kieboom.
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Zack Collins Still In White Sox’s Future Plans
Despite a slow start in his MLB debut last season, Zack Collins still might have a bright future in Chicago.
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Padres-Rays Trade: Tommy Pham, Hunter Renfroe Headline Intriguing Deal
After a last-place finish in 2019 and a threat from their owner, the Padres aren’t wasting any time upgrading their roster for 2020.
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Yankees No. 2 Prospect Clarke Schmidt Joins The Pro Podcast
Schmidt discuses Tommy John recovery, his brother’s cancer battle and how he asserted himself as one of baseball’s top pitching prospects in 2019.
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Orioles Trade Dylan Bundy To Angels For Four Pitching Prospects
Isaac Mattson, Kyle Bradish, Kyle Brnovich and Zach Peek head to Baltimore.
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Marlins-Orioles Trade: Scouting Reports on Jonathan Villar, Easton Lucas
The Marlins took advantage on Monday, trading lefthanded pitching prospect Easton Lucas to the Orioles in exchange for Villar.
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Padres Send Luis Urias, Eric Lauer To Brewers For Trent Grisham, Zach Davies
The Padres received the more highly regarded pitcher in the deal, while the Brewers receive the more highly regarded position player.
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2020 Boston Red Sox Top 10 Prospects Podcast
Kyle Glaser and Alex Speier break down the Red Sox Top 10 Prospects, including why Triston Casas vaulted over Bobby Dalbec for No. 1.
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Commissioner Rob Manfred Comments On Minor League Reorganization
Here are Manfred’s comments from Thursday on the proposed reorganization of Minor League Baseball, and MLB’s position on the matter.
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Indians Trade Mark Mathias To Brewers For Andres Melendez
Facing a 40-man roster crunch, the Indians found a trade partner in Milwaukee.
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Mexico Clinches 2020 Olympics Bid, Team USA Will Have To Wait
Mexico beat Team USA, 3-2, in 10 innings in the Premier12 bronze medal game to clinch a bid to the 2020 Olympics.
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Team USA To Face Mexico For Olympic Berth
Team USA will face Mexico in the bronze medal game of Premier12 with an Olympic bid on the line.
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Mike Trout Joins Elite Company As Three-Time AL MVP
He is one of only six three-time AL MVP winners in baseball history.
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Cody Bellinger Wins 2019 National League MVP
The 24-year-old outfielder/first baseman received 19 of 30 first-place votes to become the 10th Dodgers player to win MVP.
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Jacob deGrom, Justin Verlander Named Cy Young Award Winners
The two righthanders took very different paths, but have arrived at the same place as two-time Cy Young Award winners.
