The Yankees were a busy ballclub at the MLB Trade Deadline, taking several steps to improve their lineup, bench, and bullpen from the group that had them in a playoff position through the end of July but had glaring holes. On the pitching front in particular, the additions of David Bednar, Camilo Doval, and Jake Bird should give fans more …
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The Red Sox didn’t have the type of trade deadline that fans wanted. Boston is five games behind first place in the AL East and were surging right before the All-Star break following a trade that sent its slugger Rafael Devers to San Francisco. Instead of going all-in at the deadline, the team made minor moves, including bringing in often-injured …
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CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Guardians have traded former Cy Young winner Shane Bieber to the Blue Jays. Bieber, who won the Cy Young in 2020, has been recovering from Tommy John surgery since April of 2024. He made a rehab start for Class AA Akron on Tuesday in which he threw four innings. The Guardians received right-hander Khal Stephen from …
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The Baltimore Orioles hosted the Toronto Blue Jays for a doubleheader on Tuesday, with both games played at Camden Yards. In between the two games, the teams’ front offices got a bit of business done. After game one, the Orioles agreed to trade relief pitcher Seranthony Dominguez to the Blue Jays. As there was another game to be played, that …
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Another Cleveland Guardians pitcher has landed on paid leave as part of a gambling probe. Via Jeff Passan of ESPN.com, the MLB has placed closer Emmanuel Clase on “non-disciplinary paid leave.” Via Ryan Lewis of the Akron Beacon Journal, Clase will be out through at least August 31. Guardians pitcher Luis Ortiz previously was placed on non-disciplinary paid leave, also …
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The class of 2025 was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame with Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia, Billy Wagner, Dave Parker and Dick Allen all receiving the prestigious honor during a well-attended ceremony in Cooperstown, N.Y., on Sunday. Wagner, who was the only inductee who played for the Boston Red Sox during his career, was selected on his 10th …
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Supply and demand is the name of the game during trade deadline season. The fewer players available, the higher the cost. With expanded playoffs, there have been fewer teams willing to sell at the deadline, which has increased the cost of making a big splash. The Boston Red Sox are in the market for starting pitching, and another intriguing option …
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Dick Mountain is riding again. Former Dodgers pitcher Rich Hill, whose last MLB appearance came on Sept. 4, 2024 with the Boston Red Sox, is expected to be promoted from the minors by the Kansas City Royals, according to FanSided’s Robert Murray. More news: Former Dodgers Pitcher Announces Sudden Retirement, Ending Comeback Attempt Hill, who pitched for the Dodgers from …
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Dan Serafini was a first-round draft pick from a prestigious private high school. He pitched professionally for 22 seasons and earned more than $14 million while with six Major League teams and two in the Japanese League. Now he might spend the rest of his life in prison. Serafini, 51, was convicted Monday of first-degree murder in the 2021 shooting …
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