The Milwaukee Brewers off-season has once again been relatively quiet, with no big free agent signings occurring. Freddy Peralta trade rumors are still amidst, but it appears as if Matt Arnold and company may be content rolling out the same players as a season ago, despite a massive hole offensively at shortstop.
The Cubs have claimed left-hander Ryan Rolison off waivers from the White Sox, per ESPN’s Jesse Rogers. The Sox designated Rolison for assignment when they needed to open a 40-man roster spot for free agent signee Sean Newcomb.
MLB Rumors: Kirby Yates and the Anaheim Angels have agreed to terms on a one year, $5 million deal, while fellow righty reliever Hunter Harvey and the Chicago Cubs have agreed to terms on a one year, $6 million deal, with $1.5 million in incentives, per reports.
At the rate we’re going, we’ll be down to one or two articles next issue. I doubt that’d be unusual — but I’ll have to put in a full day to find them. The click-baitery and hired bushwah have gotten SO bad.
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It has always been clear that the Chicago Cubs' bullpen was going to look a lot different in 2026 than it did at the end of their 2025 campaign. The most obvious reason for this is that Taylor Rogers, Aaron Civale, Michael Soroka, Ryan Brasier, Caleb Thielbar, and Drew Pomeranz all became unrestricted free agents this winter.
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.
The Cubs and right-hander Hunter Harvey have agreed to a contract, according to The Athletic’s Will Sammon and Sahadev Sharma. The deal will become official once Harvey (a Beverly Hills Sports Council client) passes a physical.
With the Blue Jays outrighting Nick Sandlin last week, another roster spot has opened for the team to add an arm to the bullpen. If Seranthony Domínguez also departs in free agency, that would free up yet another spot for a mid-relief option.
The Kansas City Royals ultimately fell short of the postseason in 2025. They won 82 games and secured their second straight winning season, but couldn't build on their Wild Card berth and run to the American League Division Series in 2024.
The Yankees have held on to a playoff spot without Gerrit Cole thus far this season. But while Cole is not an option for the rest of 2025, the right-hander did make his first big step forward on August 11.
Every team needs bullpen arms at this time of year, especially on a squad like the Kansas City Royals that doesn't have an offense that puts games away.
The Kansas City Royals had star shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. back in the lineup Monday for a homestand-opening clash with the Washington Nationals after Witt sat out Sunday with back stiffness.
The Royals announced today that right-hander Hunter Harvey has been placed on the 15-day injured list due to a right adductor strain. Fellow righty Luinder Avila has been recalled in the corresponding move and will be making his major league debut as soon as he gets into a game.
The Kansas City Royals, ahead of today’s doubleheader with the St. Louis Cardinals, made a flurry of roster moves. They transferred right-handed pitcher Hunter Harvey to the 60-day injured list.
The Kansas City Royals saw their six-game winning streak come to an end on Sunday with a 7-3 loss in their series finale against the Houston Astros. The team fell back under the .500 mark with their loss, dropping to 14-15 on the year.
The Kansas City Royals’ bullpen suffered a tough setback Friday when the team placed reliever Hunter Harvey on the 15-day injured list with a right teres major strain.
Bullpen attrition is going to happen throughout the course of a Major League Baseball season. It's just the unfortunate truth. Right-hander Hunter Harvey was off to a fantastic start to the season, establishing himself as one of the most reliable arms in the Kansas City Royals' bullpen.
The New York Mets could very well wind up keeping backup outfielder and right-handed DH option Starling Marte. But with Marte, 36, entering the final year of his deal -- and the Mets signing right fielder Juan Soto and now backup outfielder and left-handed DH Jesse Winker -- they explored the possibility of moving Marte last month.
On this day just a year ago, Kauffman Stadium had been empty for over a week after the Kansas City Royals ended the 2023 campaign with a 56-106 record, the second worst in the major leagues.
It's safe to say that the Kansas City Royals' offseason spending spree paid off, as the team is heading to the American League Division Series for the first time since 2015.
The Kansas City Royals bolstered their bullpen on Saturday, acquiring right-hander Hunter Harvey from the Washington Nationals in exchange for prospect Cayden Wallace and a competitive balance pick (No.
Washington Nationals general manager Mike Rizzo will likely sell pieces at the MLB trade deadline. The the club needs to be careful that its deadline moves don't cause more harm than good as it works its way back toward contention.