MLB Trade Rumors

Guardians executive vice president and assistant general manager Matt Forman has interviewed for the Nationals’ GM vacancy, reports Andrew Golden of The Washington Post. It’s not clear when the interview occurred or whether Forman has advanced beyond the initial stage. Cubs GM Carter Hawkins reportedly interviewed for the position two weeks back. The Nats also reached out to … [Read more...] about Nationals Have Interviewed Guardians’ AGM Matt Forman

Juan Brito’s injury-ravaged season has come to an early end, as the Guardians announced yesterday that the infield prospect would be undergoing surgery to fix his damaged left hamstring.  The procedure has a recovery timeline of 8-12 weeks, so Brito should be ready for the start of Spring Training. This marks the second major surgery of Brito’s 2025 campaign, as he missed close … [Read more...] about Guardians Notes: Brito, Bazzana, Thomas

The final push of the 2025 season is upon is, which means postseason chases for fans lucky enough to root for contending clubs and offseason dreams for those whose clubs are already out of the running. It also means that players with vesting clauses in their contract and/or performance incentives are beginning to unlock bonuses related to plate appearances, innings pitched, … [Read more...] about 9 Contract Options To Keep An Eye On In September

The final push of the 2025 season is upon is, which means postseason chases for fans lucky enough to root for contending clubs and offseason dreams for those whose clubs are already out of the running. It also means that players with vesting clauses in their contract and/or performance incentives are beginning to unlock bonuses related to plate appearances, innings pitched, … [Read more...] about 9 Contract Options To Keep An Eye On In September

Cole Ragans is set to begin a rehab assignment on Sunday, with a scheduled two-inning start planned with Triple-A Omaha.  It has now been over three months since Ragans was sidelined by a rotator cuff strain, and if the southpaw is able to make it back to the Royals rotation before the season is over, it won’t be in a full-fledged starting role.  “We know we don’t have the time … [Read more...] about AL Central Notes: Ragans, Sewald, Olson, Brennan