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The Baltimore Orioles might be viewed as the third-place team in the running for Justin Verlander, but a few connections should help them stand out.On Monday night, the Baltimore Orioles emerged as a possible fit for Justin Verlander. Then, Jon Morosi confirmed early deadline morning: The Oriole...

Justin Verlander is a hot name at the MLB trade deadline but his contract is a mess.

The Astros have been linked to a Justin Verlander reunion but the Dodgers look like the most attractive option for a trade if the Mets trade.Since the Mets sent Max Scherzer to the Rangers, rumors have surrounded the fate of Justin Verlander.The pitcher opened the door to a possible trade wi...

MLB Rumors: Trade deadline sellers will cash in big timeThe Aug. 1 MLB trade deadline is right around the corner, which means teams are essentially deciding between three potential options: buy, sell, or stand pat.Teams who have underperformed are looking to get off bad money and reset for nex...

After a busy Saturday with one ace pitcher moving to a new team, the trade gates have opened even wider. Here's the latest on MLB rumors.Another day down, and just two more to go before the MLB trade deadline. Yesterday, we looked at one indication that fans should have expected Monday to b...

Justin Verlander is almost certainly going to be an outgoing piece before the MLB trade deadline on Tuesday. These three teams make the most sense.Max Scherzer hinted at a trade, and not even 24 hours later, he was gone. The New York Mets have made it clear after trading Scherzer and David Rober...

Max Scherzer's impending trade to the Texas Rangers leaves a huge door open for the Houston Astros and Los Angeles Dodgers.Max Scherzer is on his way from Queens to Arlington in a trade between the New York Mets and Texas Rangers. Multiple hurdles need to be cleared to make the deal officia...

MLB Rumors: What are the Orioles targeting at the trade deadline?The Baltimore Orioles have made it clear that they are targeting pitching, both starters and relievers, and are very likely to add multiple players before the August 1 trade deadline.Stocked with one of the deepest farm systems i...

The New York Mets appear more willing to talk about Justin Verlander in trade talks. The Texas Rangers and Houston Astros are interested, per the latest MLB Rumors.Justin Verlander is very familiar with the Astros -- he won two World Series in Houston after he was traded from the Motor City in 2...

The Astros and Rangers rivalry got ultra-heated on Wednesday night with the benches clearing and multiple ejections after an Adolis Garcia grand slam.After the Houston Astros took the first two games of their crucial series against the rival Texas Rangers, they went for the sweep on Wednesday ni...

As the New York Mets come to terms with a selling mentality, Justin Verlander and Max Scherzer are on the trade block.It's been a disappointing season for the New York Mets, but the team is in a decent position to retool for the 2024 campaign, should they make the right decisions.Tradin...

This week's MLB power rankings take a look at which MLB teams have been conquerors away from their home stadiums, ranking teams by their road records.When play begins on Monday, all MLB teams will be hovering somewhere around the 100-game mark of the 162-game season. With plenty of focus on...