MLB Trade Rumors

If the Blue Jays make star slugger Vladimir Guerrero Jr. available this summer, it appears that the Cubs would be among the suitors for his services. USA Today’s Bob Nightengale reported this morning that Chicago’s brass have “privately discussed” the possibility of pursuing Guerrero ahead of the trade deadline next month. Of course, such a deal would be predicated on Toronto … [Read more...] about Cubs Have Reportedly “Privately Discussed” Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Trade

Yankees fans received an update regarding the status of superstar outfielder Juan Soto today after he underwent imaging on his forearm yesterday. Manager Aaron Boone spoke to reporters (including MLB.com’s Bryan Hoch and Brendan Kuty of The Athletic) this afternoon prior to the club’s scheduled game against the Dodgers about the young star’s status and noted that while a trip … [Read more...] about AL East Notes: Soto, Kremer, Tiedemann

The Blue Jays announced that they have recalled infielder Spencer Horwitz, with infielder/outfielder Cavan Biggio designated for assignment in a corresponding move. Their 40-man roster count drops to 39. Shi Davidi of Sportsnet relayed on X earlier that Horwitz was joining the club. Biggio, 29, has been in a multi-positional role for the Jays for a while. He showed a keen eye … [Read more...] about Blue Jays Designate Cavan Biggio For Assignment

Alek Manoah will undergo surgery to repair the UCL in his throwing elbow next week, manager John Schneider told reporters (X link via Shi Davidi of Sportsnet). Doctors won’t know whether he’ll need to undergo a full Tommy John procedure or the slightly less invasive internal brace procedure, but either surgery will end his 2024 season and sideline him well into next … [Read more...] about Alek Manoah To Undergo UCL Surgery

The Blue Jays enter the summer as one of the most fascinating teams to monitor ahead of next month’s trade deadline. Sitting with a disappointing 29-32 record that has them in the AL East cellar, Toronto could upend the trade market if names like Bo Bichette, Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Danny Jansen, Chris Bassitt, Yusei Kikuchi and others eventually are made available to contending … [Read more...] about Blue Jays Notes: Deadline, Vlad, Horwitz