Jacob Misiorowski is still on top, but has Cristopher Sanchez closed the gap? Is anyone else even close?
The Toronto Blue Jays are looking like a team with no choice but to sell at the trade deadline.
Pittsburgh Pirates relief pitcher Dennis Santana's excuse for starting a fight with Jose Caballero of the New York Yankees will fall of deaf ears. Much like the Pirates, Santana is all talk.
The Nationals might not want to deal CJ Abrams but the Yankees should test their resolve.
The 2026 season is now more than 100 games old for all 30 teams. How are their biggest offseason moves holding up this deep into the campaign?
Free Agency
Caleb Durbin was not most fans' ideal Alex Bregman replacement. But the two have basically become slightly below average in 2026, and that's great!
Arte Moreno is loath to help his rival up I-5, but value is value.
Max Fried and Blake Snell headline a list of injured MLB stars nearing a return to action.
Once again, Chicago is at the mercy of the summer weather gods.
Philly will need to get aggressive at the trade deadline to overtake their long-time nemesis in the postseason.
MLB Rumors
The St. Louis Cardinals have the ammo to land a big arm at the MLB trade deadline like Los Angeles Angels ace Jose Soriano. He will not come cheap, though.
The San Diego Padres and Houston Astros are among the MLB teams that must fight the temptation to buy ahead of the trade deadline.
The Texas Rangers must pursue New York Mets starting pitcher Freddy Peralta ahead of the upcoming trade deadline.
Hal Steinbrenner, Brian Cashman, Aaron Boone, and Aaron Judge himself all deserve significant blame for the Yankees World Series drought, even with Judge on the roster.
Three MLB division leaders are winning in defiance of their run differentials while the teams chasing them profile better. From the Rays' Fenway sweep to the White Sox seizing the AL Central, here's the one key each contender needs for a strong finish.