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In a May 21 game against the Mets, Hendricks got the loss after he allowed three earned runs in two-thirds of an inning. Hendriks, who beat non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma in 2023, received “horrible and cruel” threats after the game that he said were also targeted at his wife.
Arizona will likely also deal first baseman Josh Naylor, who is on an expiring contract. The 250-pound Naylor is in his first year with the Diamondbacks after leaving the Guardians, where he was an energetic, clutch postseason performer. ESPN's David Schoenfield predicts that Seattle will land Naylor before the trade deadline.
MLB's July 31 trade deadline is just a week away, with rumors swirling around All-Stars and a Cy Young winner.
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Will Sammon of The Athletic recently reported that New York could deal from its infield depth to fill other needs. The Mets have a quartet of young, cost-controlled contributors in Brett Baty, Mark Vientos, Ronny Mauricio and Luisangel Acuña to dangle on the market.
Detroit Tigers prospect Troy Melton shared his feelings after making his MLB debut against the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Brian Cashman and the Yankees continue to shake the tree for potential deals that can help their defensively-challenged club as the July 31 MLB trade deadline approaches. But any deal won’t include top prospects Spencer Jones and George Lombard Jr., one ex-MLB GM says.
The Mariners and Yankees sit in wild-card spots and they are chasing the same player. The two teams have shown interest in Rockies third baseman Ryan McMahon, reports the Denver P
Baltimore Orioles All-Star first baseman Ryan O'Hearn is MLB Insider Mark Feinsand's pick as the best first baseman available at the trade deadline.
Several minor league outfielders are heating up in Week 18, with names like MJ Melendez, Dylan Beavers, and Jhostynxon Garcia making waves.
Multiple teams have reached out to the Pittsburgh Pirates regarding center fielder Oneil Cruz's availability on the trade market, according to MLB.com's Mark Feinsand.