Could the SF Giants look to make an upgrade at catcher? Ken Rosenthal and Jen McCaffrey of The Athletic (subscription required) list the Giants as a potential landing spot for three-time NL All-Star J.T. Realmuto. Rosenthal and McCaffrey name the Boston Red Sox, Philadelphia Phillies, and Texas Rangers as the more likely suitors for Realmuto. However, they view the Giants as a darkhorse candidate. The ... Read more
The surprising way Boston navigated Sonny Gray’s no-trade clause to pull off the deal is sparking huge questions across the league.yv
The Boston Red Sox stunned much of the league earlier on Tuesday when they completed a trade for starting pitcher Sonny Gray, a move that initially appeared impossible on paper. Gray’s contract with the St. Louis Cardinals included a full no-trade clause, giving him the authority to block any deal. With the trade, Boston now adds a frontline starter with an established résumé. Gray has been one of the ... Read more
The St. Louis Cardinals are weighing a surprising Oliver Marmol extension, and the real reason behind it is sparking heated debate.yv
I am mystified about a new report that the St. Louis Cardinals are already talking to manager Oli Marmol about an extension. I cannot come up with a good reason to explain the reason why. I just came across this article from MLB Trade Rumors that appears to be based off of a Derrick Goold story from the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. It infers that the St. Louis Cardinals have started what is termed ... Read more
MLB insiders are bracing for disappointment as the Tigers’ next move with Tarik Skubal hints at a twist fans won’t be thrilled about.yv
Tigers Overwhelmingly Predicted by MLB Execs to Make Lackluster Tarik Skubal Decision There are few things more frustrating in baseball than watching a franchise finally find its rising star… only to hesitate when the moment to believe in him fully finally arrives. That’s the cloud now hanging over Detroit, drifting slowly but heavily across a fanbase that has waited far too long for something, someone, to ignite hope ... Read more
Tigers legend Lance Parrish says Dillon Dingler’s Gold Glove breakthrough is historic in ways no one saw coming—and the story behind it is even better.yv
There are compliments in baseball, and then there are blessings — the kind that come from someone who wore the uniform long before you, who understands the weight of the gear, the grind of the position, the pressure of every pitch. That’s why when Detroit Tigers legend Lance Parrish stepped forward to praise Dillon Dingler’s Gold Glove performance, it felt like more than admiration. It felt like a torch being ... Read more