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The #Brewers, #Tigers, #Reds, #Yankees, #Marlins, #Royals, #Braves, #RedSox, #Mets, #Rangers, #SFGiants, HOF votes, and many other topics were discussed during tonight's live baseball chat. The transcript: www.mlbtraderumors.com/2025/11/mlbt...
November 24, 2025 at 4:32 AM
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NPB’s Chiba Lotte Marines Sign Sam Long
The Chiba Lotte Marines of Nippon Professional Baseball announced that left-hander Sam Long has been signed to a contract for the 2026 season.  Long heads to Japan after five MLB seasons, and after posting a 5.36 ERA over 40 1/3 relief innings for the Royals in 2025. Long’s top big league campaign was in 2024,…
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November 24, 2025 at 4:20 AM
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Mets Interested In Robert Suarez
While the Mets remain engaged with Edwin Diaz about a new contract, the club is keeping its bases covered by also checking in with other major free agent closers.  Reports from earlier this week cited the Mets as one of the many teams involved in Devin Williams’ market, and The Athletic’s Will Sammon reports that…
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November 24, 2025 at 3:49 AM
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The #Angels have interest in bringing Cody Bellinger back to L.A.
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November 24, 2025 at 3:19 AM
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After a brief stint in free agency, Joel Payamps is returning to the #Braves bullpen:
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November 24, 2025 at 1:42 AM
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November 24, 2025 at 1:00 AM
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Ryan Helsley is drawing attention from the #Tigers.... as a starting pitcher?
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November 24, 2025 at 12:17 AM
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The #Rangers and #Mets line up on a blockbuster trade of two high-priced veterans:
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November 23, 2025 at 11:24 PM
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Mets, Rangers Finalizing Trade Involving Marcus Semien, Brandon Nimmo
The Mets and Rangers are in the finishing stages of a surprising trade that would send second baseman Marcus Semien to Queens in exchange for outfielder Brandon Nimmo, ESPN’s Jeff Passan reports.  Other players could also be involved in the deal, as per The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal, and the trade is contingent on Nimmo agreeing…
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November 23, 2025 at 10:29 PM
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Braves Re-Sign Joel Payamps
The Braves announced that they have signed right-hander Joel Payamps to a one-year, $2.25MM deal.  Payamps is represented by Equity Baseball. More to come…
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November 23, 2025 at 10:11 PM
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Angels Notes: Ward, Rodriguez, Bellinger
The Angels’ trade of outfielder Taylor Ward for right-hander Grayson Rodriguez stands as one of the most notable and most surprising deals of the young offseason. The swap caught Ward himself off guard, as he told Sam Blum of The Athletic, but the outfielder expressed gratitude to the Halos and had nothing but good things…
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November 23, 2025 at 9:53 PM
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Grayson Rodriguez is back "throwing and feeling good" in the aftermath of elbow debridement surgery as he preps for his first season with the #Angels:
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November 23, 2025 at 9:26 PM
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Five Non-Tendered Hitters To Keep An Eye On This Winter
Every year, MLB’s non-tender deadline sees clubs allow some of their players who remain under team control to test the open market early, whether it be due to an increasing price tag in arbitration or a need for additional space on the club’s 40-man roster. Previous seasons have seen a number of high-profile players wind…
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November 23, 2025 at 8:35 PM
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Tigers Among Teams Interested In Ryan Helsley As Starting Pitcher
Ryan Helsley is drawing interest from clubs as a starting pitcher, and the Tigers are among the teams who have spoken to him about a possible move to the rotation according to a report from Ken Rosenthal, Cody Stavenhagen, and Katie Woo of The Athletic. It’s become a trend for relievers with starting experience to…
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November 23, 2025 at 6:10 PM
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Orioles Outright Luis Vazquez
The Orioles announced this morning that infielder Luis Vazquez has cleared outright waivers and accepted an outright assignment to Triple-A Norfolk. He’ll serve as non-roster depth for Baltimore heading into the 2026 season. Vazquez, 25, was acquired by the Orioles in a minor trade with the Cubs last offseason. A 14th-round pick by Chicago back…
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November 23, 2025 at 5:01 PM
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CPBL’s Wei Chuan Dragons To Post Jo Hsi Hsu
The Wei Chuan Dragons of Taiwan’s Chinese Professional Baseball League are posting right-hander Jo Hsi Hsu for MLB clubs, as noted by CPBL Stats. Hsu is considering a jump to either MLB or Nippon Professional Baseball in Japan this offseason. Hsu himself told reporters that he’s already visited Japan and had dinner with NPB legend…
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November 23, 2025 at 3:44 PM
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Nationals Re-Sign Erick Mejia
Infielder-turned-pitcher Erick Mejia is back with the Nationals on a minor league deal, reports Matt Eddy of Baseball America. The former shortstop converted to pitching last season and reached Triple-A by the end of the year. After logging a single inning on the mound at Triple-A in 2024, Mejia truly began his pitching journey this past…
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November 23, 2025 at 4:40 AM
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Red Sox Release Yasmani Grandal
The Red Sox released catcher Yasmani Grandal earlier this month, reports Matt Eddy of Baseball America. Grandal stepped away from the organization back in June. There’s been no word regarding a potential retirement. Grandal joined Boston on a minor league deal in April. He played in 23 games at Triple-A, posting a solid 110 wRC+…
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November 23, 2025 at 3:22 AM
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Craig Albernaz’s Impact On Orioles’ Catchers
Baltimore moved on from Brandon Hyde during the 2025 season, but they’ll replace him this year with another former catcher. New manager Craig Albernaz was a backstop for nine seasons in the minors. After his playing career wrapped up, he entered the coaching ranks. Albernaz’s first gig at the major-league level was as a catching…
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November 23, 2025 at 1:20 AM
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Grayson Rodriguez Provides Health Update
Right-hander Grayson Rodriguez said in an interview on the show Foul Territory that he’s “throwing and feeling good” following August surgery to remove bone spurs in his elbow (h/t Andy Kostka of the Baltimore Banner for reporting on Rodriguez’s comments). The newly minted Angel added that he considered surgery in Spring Training, but decided against…
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November 22, 2025 at 11:30 PM
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Brewers Re-Sign JB Bukauskas
The Brewers have inked righty JB Bukauskas to a minor league deal, reports Matt Eddy of Baseball America. Bukauskas had a non-roster invite to Spring Training with Milwaukee last season, but missed the entire year with a lat injury. It’s the same issue that cost him much of the 2024 campaign. Bukauskas has been in…
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November 22, 2025 at 10:00 PM
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The #Braves add some outfield depth with MLB experience to their minor league ranks:
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November 22, 2025 at 8:56 PM
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NL Notes: Gallen, Pozo, Nationals, Aydt
“I would love to be back here.  I would love to be here for the rest of my career,” Zac Gallen told Arizona Sports’ Alex Weiner and other reporters during a recent community event in Phoenix.  As to whether a new contract with the Diamondbacks is possible, Gallen was more circumspect, saying “I think what…
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November 22, 2025 at 8:52 PM
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Long-time #Orioles outfielder and front office VP Brady Anderson is now the #Angels' hitting coach:
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November 22, 2025 at 8:09 PM
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Giants Hire Frank Anderson To Coaching Staff
Frank Anderson is leaving the University of Tennessee’s coaching staff for an unspecified role on the Giants’ coaching staff, according to Baseball America’s Jacob Rudner.  Anderson had been working as the Volunteers’ pitching coach since 2017, and was acting as the interim head coach after Tony Vitello left the team to become the Giants’ new…
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November 22, 2025 at 7:50 PM