The Los Angeles Angels continue reshaping their identity ahead of the 2026 season, and new starter Grayson Rodriguez offered a notable endorsement of the clubhouse culture this week.
It’s no secret that the Toronto Blue Jays are reportedly floating around the idea of trading José Berríos this winter after a rocky season on and off the diamond.
In need of starting pitching, the Los Angeles Angels dealt veteran outfielder Taylor Ward to the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for right-hander Grayson Rodriguez.
How many of the active MLB players with 300 or more doubles in their career can you name in five minutes?
Technically, the 2025-26 MLB offseason began almost a month ago, but the action is only just getting started. Four notable free agents accepted qualifying offers, and a few more – including, Josh Naylor, Dylan Cease, and Ryan Helsley – have signed multi-year deals.
The Rule 5 draft, held annually at the winter meetings in December, never garners much fanfare, but it has been known to yield some noteworthy transactions.
The Los Angeles Angels haven't made a signing yet in free agency, but they already made a deal for starting pitcher Grayson Rodriguez, trading outfielder Taylor Ward in the process.
The Los Angeles Angels and Baltimore Orioles stunned MLB fans with a deal built on risk, confusion, and a loud ripple of disbelief, leaving supporters on both sides trying to make sense of a swap that felt more puzzling than predictable.
Happy Tuesday, Camden Chatters. There hasn’t been any movement to the Orioles roster since the Grayson Rodriguez trade, but there was some news about the team yesterday.
Hello, friends. There are now 123 days remaining until Orioles Opening Day 2026. After Mike Elias pulled off the surprise Grayson Rodriguez trade last week, it seems like anything could happen at any time, which means constant vigilance for me.
Rodriguez has battled injuries for the majority of his career.
Orioles president of baseball operations Mike Elias held a video conference with reporters on Friday to discuss the major one-for-one swap earlier this week that sent Grayson Rodriguez to the Angels in exchange for Taylor Ward.
America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.
There’s no way Grayson Rodriguez could know it at the time but an innocuous start in July 2024 would be his last for the Baltimore Orioles. Rodriguez would be a late injury scratch the following week.
One of the most unexpected trades in recent memory for the Baltimore Orioles came on November 18, when news broke that the team decided to deal right-handed pitcher Grayson Rodriguez to the Los Angeles Angels in exchange for outfielder Taylor Ward.
After another disappointing season in 2025, the Los Angeles Angels have a new manager in Kurt Suzuki. Although the former big-league catcher is signed to just a one-year deal, respected veteran pitching coach Mike Maddux elected to join him at Angel Stadium.
In some late-breaking news on Tuesday, the Los Angeles Angels acquired pitcher Grayson Rodriguez from the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for outfielder Taylor Ward.
Acquired in a trade with the Baltimore Orioles, new Los Angeles Angels pitcher Grayson Rodriguez believes there is a big reason why he is ready to put his injury history behind him in Anaheim.
The Angels crossed one item off their winter to-do list on Tuesday night, but they're not done yet.
Late Tuesday night, the Baltimore Orioles traded right-handed pitcher Grayson Rodriguez to the Los Angeles Angels. Rodriguez, 26, missed all of the 2025 season with a lat strain and elbow injury that later caused him to undergo a debridement in August.
The Baltimore Orioles and Los Angeles Angels pulled off the first major trade of the offseason on Tuesday, as the Orioles sent starting right-hander Grayson Rodriguez to the Angels in exchange for outfielder Taylor Ward.
On November 18, the first big trade of the 2025-26 MLB offseason went down. The Orioles traded Grayson Rodriguez, a valuable young starter who’s dealt with numerous injuries over the past two seasons, to the Angels.
The Baltimore Orioles were looking to add a right-handed hitting outfielder during the offseason. The Los Angeles Angels, meanwhile, needed to add talent to a thin pitching staff. A trade between the two teams has begun the process of filling those holes on the roster.
The 2025 season was a lost one for Baltimore Orioles right-hander Grayson Rodriguez, who spent the entire year on the injured list with elbow and lat issues.
The Baltimore Orioles' Grayson Rodriguez will miss the remainder of the season as the right-handed pitcher will have surgery on his pitching elbow next week.
The Baltimore Orioles are weighing their options on starting pitcher Grayson Rodriguez. The right-hander began the year on the injured list with elbow inflammation that popped up during spring training.
Grayson Rodriguez has suffered another setback.
Coming off back-to-back playoff appearances for the first time since 1996-97, the Orioles have one of MLB's most potent offenses and it should only improve as their young core continues to develop.
Juan Soto and Aaron Judge may have just woke up the Yankees.
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