

MLB Rumors: Tarik Skubal trade holdup and why Freddy Peralta comes with a catch
The latest MLB rumors highlight why Tarik Skubal won't get traded right now, a potential Freddy Peralta trade holdup, and more.Headlines

4 Cubs prospects are good as gone if they buy at the deadline
If Chicago plans on meaningfully buying at the trade deadline, they'll have to part with some of their best prospects.
The one trade deadline fix the Braves and Pirates can't afford to ignore
Both occupy playoff spots, but neither can afford to let the deadline pass by without addressing their biggest weaknesses.
These 6 Red Sox have the most to lose with season on the line against the Yankees
The Boston Red Sox' season is already on the brink, and these players could pay for it if they don't turn it around against the rival New York Yankees.
Which Mickey Mouse ballpark earns the title? Settling the Yankee Stadium vs. Fenway Park debate
Ahead of this weekend's Red Sox-Yankees series, it's time to finally figure out which is stupider: Yankee Stadium or Fenway Park?
Reds and Cardinals have the same problem: They're not quite good enough yet
It's hard to take either of these NL Central rivals seriously as true contenders.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.
The strongest case for Yankees optimism nobody wants to admit ahead of Red Sox series
The vibes are decidedly not great in the Bronx right now in the wake of Aaron Judge's injury, but the sky isn't falling just yet.
Cubs-Giants start time: Rain delay updates from Chicago
Rain is attempting to cool off the Cubs after Thursday night's walk-off win.
MLB Insider: Rival execs predict what the Mets could get for Freddy Peralta
The Mets insist they're not sellers, but some execs think Peralta could spark a bidding war at the trade deadline.
Tigers fighting back just enough to make Tarik Skubal trade exceptionally complicated
A sweep against the Tampa Bay Rays has Detroit Tigers fans dreaming of the possibility of Tarik Skubal remaining with the team past the trade deadline.
These under-the-radar MLB trade candidates could move the deadline market
Because every team can't trade for Tarik Skubal.MLB Rumors

Top MLB Draft prospects you'll want to know before Super Regional weekend
Regionals flipped this field upside-down, but amid all the Cinderellas, there are still plenty of top MLB Draft prospects in action this weekend.
Shohei Ohtani deserves more than just MVP after another gem on the mound
In order to properly evaluate Shohei Ohtani's crazy season, we need new stats and new awards. Because what we have right now isn't going to cut it.
Yankees trade candidates after stunning Aaron Judge injury update
Steven Kwan and Ian Happ are among the outfielders the New York Yankees must pursue amid Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton's injuries.
Sketchy Aaron Judge injury update forces Ben Rice into an impossible position
Aaron Judge is being seen by a specialist for a potentially serious condition. If the star slugger misses more time, the pressure is on Ben Rice.
This Padres-Tigers trade for Tarik Skubal would be A.J. Preller's masterclass
San Diego Padres GM A.J. Preller is known for his unfettered aggression in trades. If he can pry Tarik Skubal away from the Detroit Tigers at the deadline, watch out.
Mets are failing Juan Soto with a historically bad supporting cast
This New York Mets season has been bad, but new research suggests Juan Soto has the least help of any player in Mets history. It can always get worse.
Perfect trade fits for CJ Abrams at the MLB trade deadline: Braves, Brewers and more
If the Washington Nationals decide to sell high on red-hot shortstop CJ Abrams, these five MLB teams could get in on the bidding.
This Pirates-Red Sox trade for Aroldis Chapman would fix Pittsburgh's bullpen
The Pirates should swing a trade for an old friend. Aroldis Chapman could be available for the right price at the MLB trade deadline. Pittsburgh's bullpen is one of the worst in baseball.
MLB Rumors: Braves-Tarik Skubal gains steam and Red Sox overvalue Jarren Duran
It's officially MLB trade deadline season. Whether it be a new Tarik Skubal suitor in the Braves, or the Red Sox overvaluing Jarren Duran, the MLB rumors are just beginning.
