MLB Trade Rumors

The Diamondbacks and Padres are in discussions with MLB about playing a regular season series in Mexico City next year, report Dennis Lin and Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic. The league has yet to make that event official. MLB and the Players Association agreed to the establishment of the “World Tour” series to promote international play in the 2022 collective bargaining … [Read more...] about Padres, D-Backs In Discussions To Play Mexico City Series In 2026

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 Anthony Franco of MLB Trade Rumors to discuss… The Red Sox signing … [Read more...] about MLBTR Podcast: Garrett Crochet’s Extension, Problems In Atlanta, And Other Early-Season Storylines

4:40pm: Piecoro provides a full breakdown of the deal. Marte will make $14MM this season, followed by a $15MM salary in 2026, $12MM in 2027, $20MM in 2028, and $22MM for both 2029 and 2030 before the previously reported $11.5MM player option for 2031. Additionally, Piercoro reports that Marte can earn an additional $3MM in incentives for every time he finishes top 3 in MVP … [Read more...] about Diamondbacks, Ketel Marte Agree To Extension

Shelby Miller has exercised an upward mobility clause in his minor league contract with the Diamondbacks, though the right-hander doesn’t appear to be going anywhere, as Nick Piecoro of the Arizona Republic reports that the D’Backs are expected to select his contract to the active roster.  Miller inked his minors deal just at the start of Spring Training camp, and he’ll now … [Read more...] about Diamondbacks Expected To Select Shelby Miller

Catcher Rene Pinto has cleared waivers and been assigned outright to Triple-A Reno by the Diamondbacks, according to Alex Weiner of AZ Sports. Pinto does not have the requisite service time or previous outright necessary to reject the assignment, so he’ll remain in the organization as non-roster depth going forward. Pinto entered camp with Arizona in the mix to back up Gabriel … [Read more...] about Diamondbacks Outright Rene Pinto