11:09PM: The Athletic’s Jen McCaffrey provides a few more details on the Ryan negotiations, and top-100 outfield prospect Jhostynxon Garcia “was in the mix to be in the deal.” Overall, however, the Red Sox weren’t willing to give up more of their highest-rated prospects, and weren’t willing to trade any outfielders from their Major League roster. 5:10PM: Ryan isn’t heading to … [Read more...] about Red Sox “Not Even Close” In Late Joe Ryan Trade Talks
Nationals Receiving Interest In Multiple Hitters
The Nationals are receiving calls on a number of hitters, according to a report from TalkNats. The Red Sox have been in contact with the club about first basemen Josh Bell and Nathaniel Lowe, while the report adds that Washington has also received calls from clubs inquiring after the availability of second baseman Luis Garcia Jr. and outfielder Alex Call. According to Matt Gelb … [Read more...] about Nationals Receiving Interest In Multiple Hitters
Inside the Deadline War Room: What Really Happens When GMs Make Their Moves
Zack Scott is a 4x World Series Champion with the Red Sox and former Mets Acting GM who applies championship leadership principles across professional sports and corporate environments. As Founder & CEO of Four Rings, he consults with teams like the 2023 World Series Champion Texas Rangers while coaching senior executives at growing companies to build winning leadership … [Read more...] about Inside the Deadline War Room: What Really Happens When GMs Make Their Moves
Blue Jays, Rays Among Teams Showing Interest In Dylan Cease
Earlier this week, ESPN’s Buster Olney reported that the Padres had discussed Dylan Cease with multiple AL East teams in addition to the Mets and Cubs. It seems the interest from the AL East has come from every contending club in that division. Jon Heyman of The New York Post reports that the Blue Jays, Rays, Red Sox and Yankees have all checked in with the Friars to express … [Read more...] about Blue Jays, Rays Among Teams Showing Interest In Dylan Cease
Red Sox Unlikely To Trade Jarren Duran This Summer
With a 55-49 record and a seat at the Wild Card table, the Red Sox have seemingly played themselves out of selling this summer even after trading former franchise face Rafael Devers to the Giants last month. There’s been plenty of speculation about the possibility that they could trade from their glut of outfield talent and move Jarren Duran, but it seems as though that might … [Read more...] about Red Sox Unlikely To Trade Jarren Duran This Summer
Rays “Softening” Stance On Dealing Yandy Diaz, Brandon Lowe
The Rays have struggled badly in the month of July, with a 6-14 record that has left them just one game over .500 and 2.5 games out of an AL Wild Card spot. Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reports that the club’s recent skid has forced their front office to reconsider some of its stances on keeping certain players in the fold, including first baseman Yandy Diaz and second baseman … [Read more...] about Rays “Softening” Stance On Dealing Yandy Diaz, Brandon Lowe
Red Sox Place Marcelo Mayer On IL; Ceddanne Rafaela To Play More Second Base
The Red Sox announced today that infielder Marcelo Mayer has been placed on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to July 24th, with a right wrist sprain. Infielder David Hamilton has been recalled as the corresponding move. At this point, the severity of Mayer’s sprain is still being determined. “We’re gathering information,” Álex Cora responded when asked if surgery was a … [Read more...] about Red Sox Place Marcelo Mayer On IL; Ceddanne Rafaela To Play More Second Base
Red Sox Interested In Dalton Rushing
The Red Sox have interest in Dodgers catcher Dalton Rushing, according to a report from Sean McAdam of MassLive. McAdam also reports that the Dodgers have had a scouting presence at Boston’s High-A affiliate in Greenville to monitor shortstop prospect Franklin Arias and left-handed prospect Brandon Clarke. It’s unknown whether a deal between the two sides is close at this time … [Read more...] about Red Sox Interested In Dalton Rushing
MLBTR Podcast: David Robertson, Trade Chips For The O’s and A’s, And What The Rangers Could Do
The latest episode of the MLB Trade Rumors Podcast is now live on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and wherever you get your podcasts! Make sure you subscribe as well! You can also use the player at this link to listen, if you don’t use Spotify or Apple for podcasts. This week, host Darragh McDonald is joined by Anthony Franco of MLB Trade Rumors to discuss… The Phillies signing … [Read more...] about MLBTR Podcast: David Robertson, Trade Chips For The O’s and A’s, And What The Rangers Could Do