The Cubs are known to be looking far and wide for pitching upgrades at the deadline, with both long-term and short-term arms on the team’s radar. Two more names can be added to Chicago’s pitching search, as The Athletic’s Patrick Mooney writes that Braves closer Raisel Iglesias “is one of several options under consideration” for bullpen help, and the Cubs are also “very … [Read more...] about Cubs Interested In Raisel Iglesias, MacKenzie Gore
Orioles Designate Jacob Stallings For Assignment
The Orioles announced a series of roster moves today. Left-hander Keegan Akin and catcher Adley Rutschman have each been reinstated from the injured list. In corresponding moves, the O’s optioned right-hander Yaramil Hiraldo to Triple-A Norfolk and designated catcher Jacob Stallings for assignment. Stallings, 35, was released by the Rockies last month. The O’s were dealing with … [Read more...] about Orioles Designate Jacob Stallings For Assignment
Yankees Acquire Amed Rosario
The Yankees are poised to acquire infielder Amed Rosario from the Nationals, per a report from Jack Curry of YES Network. New York will send right-hander Clayton Beeter and outfielder Browm Martinez to the Nationals in exchange for Rosario’s services. Both clubs subsequently announced the deal. Both Rosario and Beeter were already on their club’s 40-man roster, meaning no … [Read more...] about Yankees Acquire Amed Rosario
Orioles Sign Jose Espada To Minor League Contract
The Orioles have signed right-hander Jose Espada to a minor league contract, per a report from Rich Dubroff of Baltimore Baseball. Espada, 28, was a fifth-round pick by the Blue Jays back in 2015. He worked his way through Toronto’s minor league system until he was plucked from the organization by the Red Sox in the minor league phase of the Rule 5 Draft prior to the 2021 … [Read more...] about Orioles Sign Jose Espada To Minor League Contract
Yankees Pursuing Righty-Hitting Infielder, Bullpen Help
The Yankees made one of deadline season’s biggest moves so far, acquiring third baseman Ryan McMahon from Colorado for a pair of pitching prospects. That addressed their most glaring need on the position player side. It nevertheless might not be their only acquisition on the dirt. Chris Kirschner of The Athletic reports that the Yankees are looking to add an infielder who can … [Read more...] about Yankees Pursuing Righty-Hitting Infielder, Bullpen Help