July 28, 2023 - Major League Baseball

July 28, 2023

Rangers Acquire Kevin Plawecki from Padres

The Texas Rangers have acquired catcher Kevin Plawecki in a trade with the San Diego Padres. The deal was announced by the Rangers on Friday evening. The Rangers will be sending cash considerations to the Padres in exchange for Plawecki. He was not on the Padres’ 40-man roster and won’t immediately go onto the Rangers’ […]

Will Smith of the Texas Rangers, who leads AL closers in the Week 16 individual reliever rankings.

Reliever Roundup and Bullpen Bonanza — Week 16 Individual Rankings

Reliever Roundup & Bullpen Bonanza — Week 16 Individual Rankings We are near the end of Week 16 of the season. Here are the top ten individual relievers in each league. But these rankings take it to a different level than the other reliever rankings you’ve seen. We will separate our rankings by closers, setup […]

The Yankees Keep Embarrassing Themselves

New York Yankees

The Yankees Keep Embarrassing Themselves A few weeks ago, New York Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner appeared on The Michael Kay Show amid the team’s struggles. Hal stated that he was “confused” as to why the fans were so upset given it was still only June. In the four weeks since he last spoke, the team […]

Marlins Acquire David Robertson from Mets

The Miami Marlins have acquired right-hander David Robertson in a trade with the New York Mets. This move immediately adds depth to their bullpen. The Marlins will also pick up the remaining $3.5 million still owed to Robertson this season. The Mets, who now appear to be selling, will receive prospects Ronald Hernandez and Marco […]

Setup man Elvis Peguero, whose Milwaukee Brewers lead the Reliever Roundup and Bullpen Bonanza Week 16 team rankings.

Reliever Roundup and Bullpen Bonanza — Week 16 (July 24 to July 30) Team Rankings, 1–30

Reliever Roundup and Bullpen Bonanza — 7/24–7/30 Team Rankings We are almost through the 16th week of the season. The leader in our bullpen/reliever/relief corps rankings has remained the same but has widened its lead by a significant margin. In the rest of the rankings, there has been crazy movement, with some teams plummeting. Since […]