MLB rumors: Clay Holmes draws scouts; Bryce Harper’s plea to Phillies front office; Cardinals’ deadline plans
The Aug. 3 trade deadline is only five days away. The Connelly-Early-for-Curtis-Mead swap is the summer’s most significant…
Phillies Star Bryce Harper On MLB Trade Deadline: ‘We Need Some Help’
“I think we need some help.” That’s what Philadelphia Phillies star first baseman Bryce Harper said after the…
MLB trade deadline Urgency Index 3.0: With clock ticking, who needs what the most
It’s the final countdown before the trade deadline, and with the calendar fast approaching the Aug. 3 cutoff,…
As deadline nears, Bryce Harper says Phillies ‘need some help’
With the Philadelphia Phillies dropping their fourth straight series since the All-Star break, Bryce Harper was blunt when…
Zack Wheeler offers the latest reminder star-heavy Phillies can’t afford off nights
MIAMI — As Zack Wheeler flung a 91 mph sinker, pitching coaches Caleb Cotham and Mark Lowy sat…
MLB Power Rankings: Can last year’s trade deadline tell us about each team’s next move?
Every week, we ask a selected group of our baseball writers — local and national — to rank…
MLB home run picks, odds: Willson Contreras among expert’s bets for Monday, July 27
There’s a 12-game Monday MLB schedule for July 27, giving fans who want to wager on home run player props…
One bold prediction for each team ahead of the MLB trade deadline
To be bold is to be brave, and The Athletic’s staff endeavored to do just that, singling out…
Predicting landing spots for the biggest stars as uncertainty surrounds MLB trade deadline
One week from the trade deadline and a group of teams were still determining whether to buy, sell,…
Scouting the Phillies’ farm system ahead of trade deadline
When Alex McFarlane threw a 100 mph fastball to Shohei Ohtani on Wednesday night, it marked the fifth…
Finding the perfect trade target for every contending MLB team
With less than two weeks to go before the Aug. 3 MLB trade deadline, deal discussions are heating…
One player from each MLB team who will be wearing a new uniform after the trade deadline
Hug watch season is officially upon us, and while there hasn’t been a big move in advance of…