After parts of 13 seasons in the big leagues, Kyle Gibson is retiring. The longtime MLB starter announced the news on the Serving It Up show this afternoon. Gibson, 37, has been a free agent since he opted out of a minor league contract with the Rays last month. The veteran righty had pitched very well over four Triple-A starts, but Tampa Bay did not have room in their big … [Read more...] about Kyle Gibson Announces Retirement
Orioles Have Listened To Offers On Trevor Rogers, Felix Bautista
The Orioles have been at least listening to offers on both left-hander Trevor Rogers and closer Felix Bautista, reports Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic. A trade of either player is considered unlikely, though. Both are controlled beyond the 2025 season. Rogers is arbitration-eligible through 2026. Bautista is arb-eligible through 2027. SNY’s Andy Martino reported last week that … [Read more...] about Orioles Have Listened To Offers On Trevor Rogers, Felix Bautista
MLBTR Podcast: Rays’ Ownership, The Phillies Target Bullpen Help, And Bubble Teams
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 Steve Adams of MLB Trade Rumors to discuss… Rays owner Stuart Sternberg … [Read more...] about MLBTR Podcast: Rays’ Ownership, The Phillies Target Bullpen Help, And Bubble Teams
Nationals Reinstate Mason Thompson From 60-Day IL
The Nationals announced this afternoon that they’ve activated right-hander Mason Thompson from the 60-day injured list. Right-hander Zach Brzykcy was optioned to Triple-A to make room for Thompson on the active roster, while right-hander Derek Law was transferred to the 60-day IL to create a 40-man roster spot for Thompson. Thompson, 27, last pitched in the majors back in 2023. … [Read more...] about Nationals Reinstate Mason Thompson From 60-Day IL
Orioles Outright David Bañuelos
The Orioles announced Monday that they’ve passed catcher David Bañuelos through waivers and assigned him outright to Triple-A. He had the right to elect free agency but will instead accept his assignment to Norfolk. The 40-man roster count drops to 38. The 28-year-old was added to the Orioles’ big league roster last week after the team had traded reliever Bryan Baker to the … [Read more...] about Orioles Outright David Bañuelos