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David Hill

Based in the mountains of Vermont, Dave has over a decade of experience writing about all things baseball. Just don't ask his thoughts on the universal DH.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                

Pirates reportedly have high asking price for David Bednar

If teams want to acquire Pirates closer David Bednar ahead of the July 31 trade deadline, they will reportedly need to pay a steep price.

Cubs legend Ryne Sandberg dies after battle with cancer

Chicago Cubs legend Ryne Sandberg lost his battle with cancer on Monday. He was 65 years old.

One trade each National League team must make

With the upcoming MLB trade deadline in mind, Yardbarker's MLB writers looked at identifying one trade each NL club must make in the coming days. 

One trade each American League team must make

With the upcoming MLB trade deadline in mind, Yardbarker's MLB writers looked at identifying one trade each AL club must make in the coming days. 

Royals' latest extension may set the stage for active offseason

The Kansas City Royals have taken one of the best pitchers potentially on the trade block, and in free agency, off the market.

Rangers' recent surge changes expectations for trade deadline

The Texas Rangers were expected to be sellers ahead of the July 31 trade deadline. Those expectations have changed.

Yankees add needed infielder in trade with Nationals

The New York Yankees had been on the search for a right-handed hitting infielder. They found their man late Saturday night.

Royals acquire outfield help in perplexing trade with Diamondbacks

The Kansas City Royals were hoping to bolster their outfield ahead of the July 31 trade deadline. 

New suitor emerges for Diamondbacks third baseman Eugenio Suarez

The Arizona Diamondbacks have plenty of suitors for third baseman Eugenio Suarez. A new team has reportedly entered the market for his services.

Pirates could shake up MLB trade deadline by holding onto top target

Pirates pitcher Mitch Keller is regarded as one of the top players available in the pitching market. That may no longer be the case.

Yankees not close to done adding ahead of trade deadline

The Yankees already made headlines by acquiring Ryan McMahon from the Rockies on Friday. That may not be their only move ahead of the July 31 trade deadline.

Athletics' Nick Kurtz makes MLB history vs. Astros

Athletics rookie first baseman Nick Kurtz became the 20th player in MLB history to have a four-home run game and the first rookie to achieve that feat.

Royals may not make top trade target available

Kansas City Royals pitcher Seth Lugo is a popular name as the July 31 trade deadline approaches.

Trade rejection speaks volumes about Red Sox's Jarren Duran intentions

The Boston Red Sox appear to have no interest in trading Duran, at least not in the near future.

Mariners get needed power bat from Diamondbacks

While he may not be the impact bat that the Mariners had been shopping for, he does have plenty of power.

Top prospect may change Yankees' trade-deadline plans

New York Yankees outfield prospect Spencer Jones has been white hot over the past few weeks.

Diamondbacks outfielder generating trade interest

He has not performed to his typical levels thus far in 2025.

Mariners may have a backup plan for third base in mind

The Seattle Mariners reportedly regard Arizona Diamondbacks third baseman Eugenio Suarez as their top trade target. However, the Mariners may have a backup plan in mind.

Potential sale may impact Twins' deadline moves

The Minnesota Twins entered Wednesday with a 49-52 record. That leaves them at a crossroads.

Rich Hill continues carving his place in MLB history

As soon as Rich Hill throws his first pitch for the Kansas City Royals, he will have made major league history.

One player from each AL club who deserved more HOF consideration

Yardbarker's MLB writers look at identifying one player from each AL club who deserved more HOF consideration. 

Tigers need to find way to keep free-agent bargain

He has been a catalyst for the Tigers.

Aaron Judge ties former Yankee with latest home-run blast

Judge moved up the franchise history books on Sunday.

Cardinals have tough decision to make with Ryan Helsley

The St. Louis Cardinals are in a difficult spot as the July 31 trade deadline approaches.

Top slugger on MLB trade block knows where he wants to play

It may be a matter of time before third baseman Eugenio Suarez is traded from the Arizona Diamondbacks.