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The Texas Rangers have sent Marcus Semien to the New York Mets in exchange for Brandon Nimmo. News of the trade was first reported by Jeff Passan of ESPN. Both teams have yet to confirm the deal. Nimmo’s No-Trade Clause Nimmo has agreed to waive his no-trade clause, according to a report from The Athletic. […]
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Athletics Agree to Terms with Medina, Waldichuk; Non-tender JJ Bleday The Athletics have agreed to terms with right-hander Luis Medina and left-hander Ken Waldichuk, the team announced Friday. Both agreed to one-year contracts for 2026, avoiding arbitration. Additionally, the Athletics did not tender a contract to outfielder JJ Bleday for 2026. Bleday is now a […]
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In their latest offseason moves, the Texas Rangers have announced that the club did not tender 2026 contract offers to outfielder Adolis García, catcher Jonah Heim, righty Josh Sborz, and right-hander Jacob Webb prior to Friday’s 4:00 pm CT deadline. The four players are now free agents. Additionally, the club has agreed to terms with […]
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The Baltimore Orioles have traded starting pitcher Grayson Rodriguez to the Los Angeles Angels for outfielder Taylor Ward. Rodriguez missed the entire 2025 season with an injury and still remains under team control through 2029. In his two years in the big leagues so far Rodriguez amassed 238 2/3 innings and 259 strikeouts with a […]
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The first major domino of free agency fell Monday, as the Seattle Mariners signed first baseman Josh Naylor to a five-year, $92.5 million deal through the 2030 season. “I’m going to be a Mariner again and I couldn’t be more excited,” Naylor said in a Mariners press release. “From the moment I arrived, everyone in […]
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Chicago Cubs legend Kyle Hendricks has retired from Major League Baseball at the age of 35. The MLBPA announced his retirement Tuesday in a social media post. Hendricks will hang up his cleats after playing 12 seasons in the majors, 11 of which were with the Cubs. “Kyle Hendricks’ competitiveness and resourceful approach to pitching […]
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Nick Kurtz Unanimously Wins AL Rookie of the Year Athletics first baseman Nick Kurtz added another trophy to his quickly growing case Monday night: AL Rookie of the Year. Of surprise to few, if anyone, the Baseball Writers Association of America (BBWAA) announced Kurtz as the unanimous 2025 winner. He is the second player from […]
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Athletics Rookie Nick Kurtz Wins Silver Slugger A dream rookie season for Athletics first baseman Nick Kurtz gained another jewel Friday night, as he became the only rookie to win a 2025 Silver Slugger Award. This marks the fourth time an Athletics first baseman won the Silver Slugger Award, which was established in 1980. Kurtz […]
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