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 Steve Adams of MLB Trade Rumors to discuss…
- MLBTR’s recently updated 2025-26 Free Agent Power Rankings (2:05)
- The Padres having interest in Jarren Duran of the Red Sox (9:00)
- The Royals calling up Jac Caglianone (17:55)
- The Mariners calling up Cole Young (24:40)
- The Dodgers acquiring Alexis Díaz from the Reds (28:30)
- Ronel Blanco of the Astros requiring Tommy John surgery (35:15)
- AJ Smith-Shawver of the Braves having been diagnosed with a torn UCL (42:25)
Plus, we answer your questions, including…
- If the Diamondbacks can’t climb in the standings, what does their deadline look like? (48:45)
- As a thought experiment, if the Orioles were willing to listen on Gunnar Henderson, what teams would even have the pieces to pull off a trade? (54:10)
Check out our past episodes!
- Bregman Injured, Marcelo Mayer Called Up, And Pirates Talk – listen here
- The Disappointing Orioles, Dalton Rushing, And The Phillies’ Bullpen – listen here
- Devers Drama, Managerial Firings, And Jordan Lawlar – listen here
The podcast intro and outro song “So Long” is provided courtesy of the band Showoff. Check out their Facebook page here!
Photo courtesy of Brett Davis, Imagn Images