MLB Rumors: Did Astros attempt to pull off Blake Snell-Josh Hader trade?
This rumored Astros-Padres trade involving Blake Snell and Josh Hader would have shocked the league.Oh, to be a fly in Dana Brown's office.To be a fly in any general manager's office on the day of the MLB trade deadline would be a curious experience. In this case, the Houston Astro...
2023-08-02 10:51
FIBA World Cup Rosters: Tracking the NBA players participating in the FIBA World Cup
NBA players from allover the world will be participating in this fall's FIBA World Cup.The 2023 FIBA World Cup will take place from Aug. 25 to Sept. 10 in the Philippines, Japan, and Indonesia. There will be a heavy NBA flavor at the event, with players from all over the world participating...
2023-08-02 07:49
Astros rotation preview: How Justin Verlander changes everything
The Houston Astros made a huge trade deadline deal to acquire their former ace, Justin Verlander. What will their rotation look like down the stretch?Pre-trade deadline Astros pitching rotationFramber Valdez, Christian Javier, Hunter Brown, Brandon Bielak, J.P FranceBefore the trade deadline...
2023-08-02 05:57
MLB Rumors: What an Astros-Mets trade for Justin Verlander 'favorites' would look like
Per Mark Feinsand, the Houston Astros are favorites to land New York Mets ace Justin Verlander. What would it cost to land him?A Justin Verlander return to Houston may very well be in the cards. Just a few weeks ago, this did not seem possible, as the New York Mets want to contend in 2024 and JV...
2023-08-02 02:49
MLB rumors: Orioles have leg up over Dodgers, Astros that could help land Verlander
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...
2023-08-01 22:26
Justin Verlander's Contract Is a Time Bomb
Justin Verlander is a hot name at the MLB trade deadline but his contract is a mess.
2023-08-01 07:49
MLB Rumors: Favorite to trade for Justin Verlander emerges and it's not the Astros
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...
2023-07-31 11:46
MLB rumors: Cashman in the way, Mariners minds made up, sellers cash in, more
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...
2023-07-31 05:45
MLB rumors: Cardinals trade gaining steam, Braves chatter, Astros reunion, more
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...
2023-07-31 00:58
Justin Verlander trade: 4 teams that could trade for Mets star ranked least to most likely
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...
2023-07-30 23:21
MLB Rumors: Max Scherzer trade opens door to blockbuster deal for Astros, Dodgers
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...
2023-07-30 06:52
MLB Rumors: Targets for Orioles, Astros plus Mets calculation on Justin Verlander
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...
2023-07-29 07:58