Blue Jays finally move on from former All-Star

Blue Jays finally move on from former All-Star

Alek Manoah was expected to be the Toronto Blue Jays’ next homegrown pitching star. Instead, he may be on his way out the door. The Blue Jays announced on Tuesday that outfielder Anthony Santander had been reinstated from the 60-day injured list. Manoah was designated for assignment to make room for Santander on the 40-man … Read more

Yankees have hidden 40-40 player in two-time All-Star

The New York Yankees expected Jazz Chisholm Jr. to fill a significant hole in their lineup. Chisholm was acquired from the Marlins ahead of the 2024 trade deadline, with a trio of prospects heading to Miami. He slotted in as the Yankees’ third baseman down the stretch before taking over as the primary second baseman … Read more

Orioles’ latest extension could spell doom for All-Star catcher

Basallo has just four games of MLB experience to his name, but the Orioles are investing in his future development at the big league level, with his plus hit tool that could make him a middle-of-the-order bat in Baltimore for years to come.  On the flip side, this extension comes with potential consequences for Rutschman, … Read more

Insiders address if Guardians could trade All-Star closer before deadline

John Harper of SNY and Randy Miller of NJ Advance Media for NJ.com suggested during the All-Star break that the Cleveland Guardians could make closer Emmanuel Clase available ahead of the July 31 trade deadline. On Friday, MLB insider Buster Olney of ESPN addressed the Guardians’ plans for the rest of July.  “The Cleveland Guardians … Read more

Atlanta Braves News: All-Star break, draft signing tracker, more

Atlanta Braves News: All-Star break, draft signing tracker, more

We are truly in the “break” part of the All-Star break now, but we continue to track the Braves’ draft pick signings. The Braves are in need of a near miracle to get into the playoffs at this point, over halfway into the season. Meanwhile, the trade deadline is rapidly approaching and the Braves seem … Read more

2025 MLB All-Star Game open thread, chat and live discussion

With Ronald Acuña Jr. starting, Matt Olson as a reserve, Chris Sale on hand despite being injured and Brian Snitker as part of the coaching staff, the Atlanta Braves will be well represented tonight as Truist Park hosts the 95th edition of the MLB All-Star Game. It’s been an exciting few days of action at … Read more

Bobby Witt Jr. and Kris Bubic make All-Star Game

Bobby Witt Jr. and Kris Bubic make All-Star Game

Two Royals were named to the 2025 MLB All-Star Game rosters, which were revealed this afternoon. Unsurprisingly, Bobby Witt Jr. made hit second All-Star Game. What more can be said about the Royals franchise star? He’s off to a “slower” start than last year at .292/.344/.493 with 12 HR, 24 SB, and a league-leading 30(!) … Read more