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Poll: Who Will Be The Braves’ Fifth Starter? The Atlanta rotation has had a rough go of it this spring. Spencer Schwellenbach and Hurston Waldrep both hit the injured list before Spring Training games even began, and now they’ve been followed by the loss of lefty Joey Wentz to a season-ending ACL tear. The timelines for Waldrep and Schwellenbach aren’t yet clear, but […]
11.03.2026 16:39 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 2
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Young #Marlins righty will miss the season:
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11.03.2026 14:52 👍 6 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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MLBTR Podcast: Jesús Luzardo’s Extension, Atlanta’s Depth, And Zack Littell 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 Anthony Franco of […]
11.03.2026 14:35 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Marlins’ Adam Mazur To Miss 2026 Season Following Elbow Surgery Marlins righty Adam Mazur will undergo elbow surgery today and miss the entire 2026 season as a result, MLB.com’s Christina De Nicola reports. Mazur wasn’t locked into Miami’s rotation but was among the top depth options in the event of an injury to one of Sandy Alcantara, Eury Pérez, Chris Paddack or likely fourth and […]
11.03.2026 14:01 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Josh Hader To Begin Season On Injured List Star Astros closer Josh Hader will begin the 2026 season on the 15-day injured list, manager Joe Espada announced to the team’s beat this morning (via Matt Kawahara of the Houston Chronicle). He’s been slowed by a biceps issue this spring after missing the final seven weeks of the 2025 season due to a capsule […]
11.03.2026 13:53 👍 7 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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The Opener: World Baseball Classic, Teel, Carroll Here are three things we’ll be keeping an eye on around the baseball world throughout the day today: 1. World Baseball Classic continues: After Team Italy’s shocking 8-6 victory over Team USA last night, the World Baseball Classic enters its final day of Pool Play with plenty at stake. At 3pm local time in San […]
11.03.2026 13:41 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Latest On Padres’ Rotation The Padres entered camp with Nick Pivetta, Michael King and Joe Musgrove penciled into the top three rotation spots. They felt reasonably confident that Randy Vásquez would claim the fourth starter role. They took a volume approach to the fifth starter job, signing a handful of veterans to cheap free agent deals. Musgrove is working back from a […]
11.03.2026 04:30 👍 7 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Mets Notes: Tong, Lindor The Mets optioned right-hander Jonah Tong to Triple-A Syracuse this afternoon. The touted prospect was always a long shot to break camp, as he entered the spring no higher than seventh on the rotation depth chart. Tong, one of the organization’s top pitching prospects, debuted last August. He got the call roughly two weeks after […]
11.03.2026 03:16 👍 8 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Cardinals Notes: Nootbaar, Baez, Catcher Lars Nootbaar still hasn’t played this spring as he works back from heel surgeries. Jeff Jones of The Belleville News-Democrat noted yesterday that the left fielder is trending towards beginning the season on the injured list. There’s no clear timetable for his season debut. An injured list stint has been a possibility since the Cardinals […]
11.03.2026 01:51 👍 7 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 1
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Poll: Will The Astros Be Able To Add Another Outfielder Before Opening Day? One of the biggest predicaments of the Astros’ offseason has been their as-of-yet unsuccessful efforts to reshape their outfield mix. After losing Kyle Tucker in a trade to the Cubs last winter, the team not only missed the playoffs for the first time in a decade but struggled to find production in the outfield. Their […]
11.03.2026 00:00 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Matt Thaiss Has Upward Mobility Clause In Red Sox Deal The Red Sox may have to make a decision on catcher Matt Thaiss soon. Chris Cotillo of MassLive reports that several players in camp on minor league deals have upward mobility clauses or opt-outs in their contracts. Most of those will come during the season. With Thaiss, he has an upward mobility clause five days […]
10.03.2026 22:30 👍 6 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
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Blue Jays Sign Caleb Freeman To Minor League Deal The Blue Jays have signed right-hander Caleb Freeman to a minor league deal, according to his transactions tracker at MLB.com. Freeman has been assigned to Double-A New Hampshire, so he’ll presumably be heading to minor league camp in spring training. Freeman, 28, is a reliever who spent his entire career in the White Sox system […]
10.03.2026 21:10 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 1
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Hunter Greene Out Into July Following Elbow Surgery Reds ace Hunter Greene will have surgery to remove bone chips from his elbow. He'll miss most or all the first half. Get more details at MLBTR.

Bad news out of Reds camp this morning.

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10.03.2026 20:33 👍 12 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 3
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Angels Notes: Candelario, Infield, Lowe Veteran infielder Jeimer Candelario is having a strong camp with the Angels and has been doing some drills at second base, reports Jeff Fletcher of The Orange County Register. “We’re just seeing what our options are,” manager Kurt Suzuki said. “Candy’s been swinging the bat really well. He’s been playing really well.” Candelario, 32, has […]
10.03.2026 20:06 👍 6 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 1
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Offseason In Review: Kansas City Royals Improving the offense (and in particular the outfield) was the key focus of the Royals’ offseason, and there was plenty of speculation that K.C. would again look to move an arm for a bat.  Instead, the Royals hung onto their rotation depth and made some moves that still leave the lineup with a few question […]
10.03.2026 19:03 👍 6 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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10.03.2026 18:01 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Tigers Select Enmanuel De Jesus, Place Troy Melton On 60-Day IL The Tigers announced Tuesday that they’ve selected the contract of left-hander Enmanuel De Jesus. Righty Troy Melton, who’s been slowed in camp due to elbow inflammation, was placed on the 60-day injured list to open a spot on the 40-man roster. Efraín Zavarce of IVC and 107.3 The Fan first reported De Jesus would be […]
10.03.2026 16:05 👍 6 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Hunter Greene To Have Bone Chips Removed From Elbow, Likely Out Until July Reds ace Hunter Greene will undergo surgery to remove bone chips from his right elbow today, per Gordon Wittenmyer of the Cincinnati Enquirer. The team is hoping to have him back at some point in July. More to come.
10.03.2026 15:30 👍 15 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 7
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Nationals Designate Richard Lovelady For Assignment The Nationals have designated left-handed reliever Richard Lovelady for assignment, per a club announcement. His roster spot goes to righty Zack Littell, whose previously reported one-year deal with the Nats is now official. More to come.
10.03.2026 14:44 👍 7 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 6
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The Opener: World Baseball Classic, Extensions, MLBTR Chat Here are three things for MLBTR readers to keep an eye on throughout the day: 1. World Baseball Classic continues: Pool play in the World Baseball Classic continues today, although we already know which two teams will advance from Pool C (Japan, Korea) and Pool D (Venezuela, Dominican Republic). Puerto Rico in Pool A and […]
10.03.2026 13:35 👍 7 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Julio Teherán Announces Retirement Veteran righty Julio Teherán announced this afternoon that he’s officially retiring from baseball (Spanish-language video provided by Francys Romero). The 35-year-old was on the roster for his native Colombia during this year’s World Baseball Classic. Unfortunately, he had to be scratched from his scheduled start against Canada on Saturday after experiencing shoulder discomfort during warm-ups. Although […]
10.03.2026 04:20 👍 14 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 2
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Bryan Hoeing Weighing Elbow Surgery Padres right-hander Bryan Hoeing may undergo some kind of elbow surgery. Kevin Acee of the San Diego Union-Tribune reports that the righty is rehabbing while he makes a decision about whether or not to go under the knife. Manager Craig Stammen tells Acee that the club expects the decision “relatively quickly.” Just over a week […]
10.03.2026 03:19 👍 6 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 4
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Padres Outright Daison Acosta The Padres announced they’ve outrighted pitcher Daison Acosta. The team hadn’t previously designated the right-hander for assignment. That opens a spot on their 40-man roster, which is now at 39. San Diego also reassigned catching prospect Ethan Salas to minor league camp. Acosta, 27, has never pitched in the big leagues. He divided most of last […]
10.03.2026 02:55 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Offseason In Review: New York Mets The Mets responded to a disappointing 2025 season by undergoing a major roster overhaul for 2026, all while sticking to the front office’s preference of avoiding long-term commitments. Major League Signings IF Bo Bichette: Three years, $126MM (includes opt-outs after each season) RHP Devin Williams: Three years, $51MM (includes $6MM signing bonus, $15MM in deferrals) […]
10.03.2026 01:43 👍 6 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Reds Option Christian Encarnacion-Strand, Chase Petty The Reds optioned first baseman Christian Encarnacion-Strand and starter Chase Petty this morning. Both players entered camp as long shots to make the Opening Day roster after struggling in limited looks in 2025. Encarnacion-Strand was Cincinnati’s season-opening first baseman in each of the last two years. He had impressed with a .270/.328/.477 line over 63 games as […]
10.03.2026 00:54 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Phillies, Jesús Luzardo Agree To Extension The Phillies and left-hander Jesus Luzardo have agreed to an extension, reports Jeff Passan of ESPN. It’s a five-year deal beginning in 2027. He was previously slated for free agency after 2026. More to come.
09.03.2026 22:11 👍 19 🔁 3 💬 1 📌 1

Tarik Skubal will leave Team USA following tonight’s game and return to camp with the Detroit Tigers, manager Mark DeRosa said.

09.03.2026 20:58 👍 23 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 8
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Joey Wentz To Miss 2026 Season Due To Torn ACL Braves left-hander Joey Wentz has a torn ACL and will miss the entire 2026 season. Mark Bowman of MLB.com was among those to relay the news. More to come.
09.03.2026 20:21 👍 7 🔁 0 💬 2 📌 11
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Rockies’ RJ Petit Suffers UCL Sprain Rockies right-hander RJ Petit has been diagnosed with a sprained ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow, the team announced to reporters at their spring complex (via Thomas Harding of MLB.com). He’s being sent for further evaluation before next steps are determined. Every case is different, of course, but the majority of UCL sprains result […]
09.03.2026 18:47 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 4
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09.03.2026 17:46 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0