Pirates acquire former top prospect Hassell III from Nationals
The Pittsburgh Pirates acquired one-time top prospect Robert Hassell III from the Washington Nationals on Thursday for cash or a player to be named later.
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Phillies’ Keller has torn UCL, likely done for season
Phillies veteran reliever Brad Keller, who has a 4.02 ERA in 32 appearances this season, has a torn right UCL and is expected to miss the rest of the season.
Blue Jays to open 2027 season in New York against Yankees
The Toronto Blue Jays are scheduled to open the 2027 season on Thursday, March 25 against the New York Yankees in the Bronx, it was announced Thursday afternoon.
Derby winner Walker wants to lead the next wave of Black athletes into baseball
The significance of representation in the Black community was never lost on Jordan Walker, and the St. Louis Cardinals star hopes his Home Run Derby-winning performance helps inspire others.
Sources: Burns, Reds reach seven-year, $105M extension
All-Star right-hander Chase Burns, who is 11-1 with a 2.54 ERA this season, has agreed to a seven-year, $105 million extension with the Reds, sources told ESPN.
Report: Reds lock up pitcher Burns through 2033
According to ESPN’s Jeff Passan, the 23-year-old and the Reds have agreed to a seven-year, $105 million contract extension that keeps him in Cincinnati through 2033. The deal buys out two free agent years as Burns is currently not yet eligible for arbitration and was originally under team control through 2031.
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Blue Jays’ Clement reacts after earning top votes in All-Star ballot: ‘I love [Canadians]’
Ernie Clement is loving being a member of the Toronto Blue Jays - and not just because he has ascended to a fan favourite and All-Star since joining the team three years ago.
Dodgers to give away bobblehead of Pages’ World Series Game 7 catch against Jays
The Los Angeles Dodgers are giving away a bobblehead featuring one of the most pivotal moments from last year’s World Series Game 7. For the Toronto Blue Jays, painful is a more accurate description.
Report: Yankees eye Padres closer Miller
Jon Heyman wrote in a story posted earlier this week in the New York Post that the New York Yankees “love the idea of” adding Mason Miller from the San Diego Padres.
Blue Jays still in it but desperate for a surge in second half of MLB season
Who will rule the rest of the season? Here's everything you need to know coming out of the All-Star break.
Expanded playoffs make it hard to predict whether Skubal, Chapman, Gray get dealt
Expanded playoffs make it harder to predict whether Tarik Skubal and other choice acquisitions will be dealt before the Aug, 3 trade deadline.
Reports: Brewers acquiring pitcher McCullers from Astros
The Houston Astros are finalizing a trade that would send oft-injured right-hander Lance McCullers Jr., their longest-tenured pitcher, to the Milwaukee Brewers, according to multiple media reports.
Inside access on why the White Sox selected Cholowsky first overall in MLB draft
Roch Cholowsky or Grady Emerson? Here's how Chicago's No. 1 pick decision played out hours before the 2026 draft began.
Cody Bellinger wins All-Star MVP as his dad, former big leaguer Clay, looks on
Cody Bellinger became the fourth Yankees player to win the All-Star Game MVP after Derek Jeter (2000), Mariano Rivera (2013) and Giancarlo Stanton (2022).
Blue Jays’ Cease, Varland help AL combine on three-hitter for first All-Star shutout since 2013
Dylan Cease struck out the side in the first inning, combining with 10 relievers on a three-hitter in a show of pitching dominance that led the American League to a 4-0 win over the National League in Tuesday night’s All-Star Game.
Rays’ Caminero ‘all good’ after hit-by-pitch forces him out of All-Star Game
Tampa Bay Rays third baseman Junior Caminero was hit by a pitch on the outside of his left hand and immediately left Tuesday night’s All-Star Game.
A rare warm ovation in Philadelphia for Tigers Verlander in his final All-Star Game
Justin Verlander used his fingers in this trip to Philadelphia simply to tip his cap toward applauding All-Star Game fans. He once playfully flipped off Phillies fans when his Houston Astros were in Philadelphia for the 2022 World Series. There was only mutual respect in this game.
Blue Jays’ Cease strikes out side as American League’s starter
Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Dylan Cease struck out the side in his lone inning of work as the American League’s starting pitcher at the 2026 All-Star Game from Philadelphia on Tuesday night.
Ohtani available for Dodgers’ weekend series vs. Yankees after having fluid drained from knee
Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani will be a designated hitter at a minimum for this weekend’s series at the New York Yankees after having fluid drained from his left knee.
Report: No. 1 pick Cholowsky agrees to $10.35 million signing bonus with White Sox
Roch Cholowsky has agreed to a contract with the Chicago White Sox that includes a record-breaking $10.35 million signing bonus after he was the No. 1 overall pick in last weekend’s amateur draft.
Red Sox haven’t lost since Celtics traded Brown
Trading the star guard has been painful for Boston sports fans, but something unexpected happened -- the Red Sox haven't stopped winning since.
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