The latest episode of the MLB Trade Rumors Podcast is now live on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and wherever you get your podcasts! Make sure you subscribe as well! You can also use the player at this link to listen, if you don’t use Spotify or Apple for podcasts. This week, host Darragh McDonald is joined by Steve Adams of MLB Trade Rumors to discuss… The Blue Jays getting Bo … [Read more...] about MLBTR Podcast: Bo Bichette’s Health, Kazuma Okamoto, And Dylan Cease’s Market
Tim Elko Undergoes Surgery To Fix Torn ACL
The White Sox announced that first baseman Tim Elko underwent surgery Tuesday to address a torn right ACL. Elko’s projected recovery time is eight months, so he’ll miss at least half of the 2026 season. (MLB.com’s Scott Merkin was one of the Sox beat writers who passed on the news.) It’s a rough setback for Elko, who made his Major League debut in the form of 23 games for the … [Read more...] about Tim Elko Undergoes Surgery To Fix Torn ACL
AL East Notes: Story, Flaherty, Lowe, Fairbanks
MassLive.com’s Chris Cotillo and Sean McAdam touched on an assortment of Red Sox topics in the latest edition of their Fenway Rundown podcast, including a brief mention of Trevor Story’s status as the shortstop considers an opt-out clause in his contract. Cotillo believes “the Red Sox are pretty cautiously very optimistic that” Story will be staying with the team, and while’s … [Read more...] about AL East Notes: Story, Flaherty, Lowe, Fairbanks
Sherman Johnson, Tommy Joseph Won’t Return To Orioles’ Coaching Staff
Orioles assistant hitting coach Sherman Johnson is moving to the White Sox as a minor league hitting coordinator, reports Andy Kostka of The Baltimore Banner. Kostka also reports that Tommy Joseph, another assistant hitting coach, won’t be returning to the O’s next year. Those may not be the only changes for the Baltimore coaching staff, as Andy Martino of SNY reports that … [Read more...] about Sherman Johnson, Tommy Joseph Won’t Return To Orioles’ Coaching Staff
Extension Candidate: Pete Crow-Armstrong
Few players captured more attention throughout the 2025 season than Pete Crow-Armstrong. The young center fielder seemed to launch himself into superstardom in the first half this year, with 20 doubles, 21 homers, and 25 steals through the end of June. That worked out to a .263/.299/.537 slash line, good for a 128 wRC+ with elite defense in center field that made him an early … [Read more...] about Extension Candidate: Pete Crow-Armstrong