

This Cubs-Phillies trade for Seiya Suzuki would be the consequence of Chicago's season spiraling
If Chicago falls out of contention, a Seiya Suzuki trade becomes more realistic than Cubs fans might want to admit.Headlines

Comical Brewers-A's slugfest shows just how insane MLB's Las Vegas dream really is
Major League Baseball and the Athletics want to make Las Vegas happen, but we're still skeptical things will proceed as planned.
These likely MLB All-Stars could be trade deadline candidates
The All-Star Game could be the last time we see several MLB players in their current uniforms.
Why the Milwaukee Brewers' Luis Lara extension is bigger than it looks
The seven-year deal is another reminder that Milwaukee trusts its pipeline as much as any organization in baseball.
MLB prospect rankings: After Braden Montgomery, who could get the call next?
As we get towards trade deadline season, we could see more and more top prospect call-ups as teams look to make their move up the standings.
The Pirates already made their biggest trade deadline mistake
The Pittsburgh Pirates should've traded Mitch Keller at the 2025 MLB trade deadline. Now, he's struggling mightily on a team trying to contend for the playoffs.Free Agency

MLB Rumors: Cubs looming dilemma and Jazz Chisholm’s market
The latest MLB rumors cover the offseason plans for the Chicago Cubs and Jazz Chisholm Jr.
MLB insider re-grades the biggest MLB offseason signings in early May
After a little more than a month of the 2026 MLB season, an insider grades the biggest signings, trades and moves of the offseason.
Why Tarik Skubal's injury will raise alarms about his pending free agency
Tarik Skubal’s upcoming free agency has been the talk of baseball, but his injury and IL stint will complicate things for the back-to-back Cy Young winner.
Tarik Skubal, Freddy Peralta and the state of MLB free agency through 12 games
Next offseason is still a long way away, but it's never too early to look ahead — especially not with a class this loaded.
2027 MLB free agents who are costing themselves major money right now
These upcoming free agents are off to slow starts — and need to turn it around sooner than later to maximize their future paydays.
These AJ Preller mistakes have slammed the Padres' contention window shut
The San Diego Padres are in a rough spot in 2026 and beyond thanks to these AJ Preller mistakes.
Is MLB about to get its first Cy Young winner with a losing record?
We've never had a starter win the Cy Young Award with a losing record. Could 2026 finally break that streak?
One struggling player from the Braves and White Sox doomed to get benched at the MLB trade deadline
Atlanta and Chicago are at different points in their contention cycles, but both should be looking to upgrade this summer.
Grading all 9 of ESPN's Tarik Skubal trades: Brewers and Pirates can save MLB
A look at ESPN's mock Tarik Skubal trades show why the Los Angeles Dodgers are the team to beat in this sweepstakes.
MLB mock draft 2026: Full projections and insider rumors before the College World Series
The latest MLB mock draft highlights the uncertainty of the College World Series, with Justun Lebron and Ace Reese making serious moves up our board. Meanwhile, Roch Chowlowsky and Brody Bumila are mentioned in MLB Rumors.MLB Rumors

The Yankees are still the Cleveland Guardians' October nightmare
The Yankees are still the Cleveland Guardians' October nightmare
Cristopher Sánchez and Shohei Ohtani are pitching at the same level of dominance
Shohei Ohtani vs Cristopher Sanchez in 2026: a mound-only breakdown of ERA, FIP, K/BB, and count data that reveals the most underrated pitching duel in baseball
Why an MLB salary cap won’t hit the Dodgers where it hurts
Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Dodgers are thriving in a mediocre NL West, and a salary cap won’t change that.
This Tigers distraction is no longer worth defending
A.J. Hinch and the free-falling Detroit Tigers have another problem in the form of veteran pitcher Framber Valdez.
The Red Sox' risk isn't worth the reward in keeping Craig Breslow
The Boston Red Sox are rumored to be keeping CBO Craig Breslow, assumedly through the trade deadline. Is the juice really worth the squeeze?
MLB Insider notes on the Padres, White Sox, Tarik Skubal and more
This trade deadline has so many questions. Will Tarik Skubal be moved? Will the Mets sell in what is widely regarded as a sellers market? Do Dave Dombrowski and
The only thing keeping Mike Trout from the Phillies is Mike Trout
Mike Trout is a traditionalist and it could keep him from ever winning a ring.
The biggest overachievers in the MLB standings right now
There have been plenty of unexpected starts around the league this year, but some aren't exactly built to last.
Why Twins manager Derek Shelton wanted back in MLB: 'There's only 30 of these'
Derek Shelton was fired by the Pittsburgh Pirates last May 9. But after some time away, he found his love for the game again, and it's on fully display with the Minnesota Twins.
