5 MLB stars whose injury returns could swing the playoffs
A handful of contenders still may be able to find help getting to the postseason from what they already have on their rosters.
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A handful of contenders still may be able to find help getting to the postseason from what they already have on their rosters.
There will be no more Sean Murphy-esque trades of stars for prospects for the Oakland Athletics this time. There are no stars left to move.
The Nicky Lopez era in Kansas City is over
The New York Yankees are reaching the MLB trade deadline with many positional needs, but the market is moved on without them.
A smooth landing.Every rebuilding team hopes that the bargain free agents they bring in each offseason turn into hot commodities at the trade deadline. The Nats, then, are right on track; they just need to land the plane now. The Nationals hit on Jeimer Candelario, who has bounced back offensively and defensively, turning himself into one of the best third basemen available at the deadline. Dominic Smith has, after a dismal start, batted .287 since May 1. Carl Edwards Jr. has backslid lately but will help bolster a contender’s bullpen. And Lane Thomas will be one of the most coveted corner o...