The Huddle
Insider news, film breakdown, and front-office rumors from around the NFL.
Nolan Arenado's 7 Home Runs Fuel Diamondbacks Comeback
Nolan Arenado, a key figure for the Arizona Diamondbacks, recently launched a 411-foot, three-run go-ahead homer.
Teoscar Hernández strains groin, exits Wednesday's game
Teoscar Hernández, hitting .
MLBPA Proposes New Spending Floor in Collective Bargaining
The MLB Players Association has proposed nearly doubling the minimum player salary to $1.
Astros Pitchers Combine for First No-Hitter of the Season
In a stunning turn, Alimber Santa pitched the ninth inning of the Houston Astros' combined no-hitter against the Texas Rangers, becoming only the second player in MLB history to achieve such a feat in
Cole Ragans experiences elbow stiffness during rehab
Royals pitcher Cole Ragans experienced elbow stiffness immediately after throwing 68 pitches in his first Triple-A rehab outing on May 23.
Mariners' Crawford Open to Playing Third Base
J.P. Crawford, the Seattle Mariners' veteran shortstop, immediately volunteered to manager Dan Wilson that he was willing to move to third base after learning of rookie Colt Emerson's promotion, accor
Texas Rangers place Corey Seager on injured list
Texas Rangers shortstop Corey Seager, already mired in a 0-for-25 slump, was placed on the 10-day injured list due to lower back inflammation, according to AP News .
Eugenio Suarez Activated, Ke'Bryan Hayes Lands on Injured List
Ke'Bryan Hayes, who was hitting .
Cubs designate Nicky Lopez, promote Kevin Alcantara
Kevin Alcántara, the Chicago Cubs' No.
San Francisco Giants select Victor Bericoto's contract
Victor Bericoto signed with the San Francisco Giants as an international free agent in 2018 for $25,000, an investment that yielded an exceptional return as the team selected his contract from Triple-
Braves select veteran pitcher Carlos Carrasco
The Atlanta Braves have committed $1.
Gerrit Cole starts for Yankees Friday against Rays
Gerrit Cole reached 99.
Clay Holmes avoids surgery, targets August return from fibula fracture
Yankees closer Clay Holmes fractured his right fibula on May 15, according to NY Sports Day and mlb.
Mariners acquire Buddy Kennedy from Giants for cash
In 48 games at Triple-A Sacramento in 2026, infielder Buddy Kennedy posted a .
Yankees' trade focus shifts to essential catcher need
Backup catcher Ali Sánchez's Monday night exit from the 5-3 loss to the Tigers, after being hit by a pitch, immediately shifts the New York Yankees' trade deadline focus from luxury acquisitions to es
MLB Scouts Track Top 35 Trade Candidates for 2026 Deadline
Tarik Skubal, a two-time defending AL Cy Young winner, is already posting a 3.
Braves move Reynaldo López back into starting rotation
Just last Tuesday, Reynaldo López surrendered four earned runs in little over an inning during the Braves' 11-4 loss to the Nationals.
Giants retain Logan Webb, other pieces on the block
Despite the San Francisco Giants holding the second-worst record in the National League, team legend Buster Posey explicitly shut down any notion of trading ace Logan Webb, according to Mlbtraderumors
Edward Cabrera placed on injured list with left leg issue
Just days after receiving 'encouraging' MRI results on his right elbow, Chicago Cubs pitcher Edward Cabrera was carted off the field with a new left leg injury while stretching for a throw at first ba
Braves considering Mauricio Dubon contract extension
Mauricio Dubón, currently on a one-year deal worth $6.
Orioles Place Adley Rutschman on Concussion IL
Star catcher Adley Rutschman was hit in the head running to first base during Thursday's game in Seattle, leading to his placement on the 7-day concussion injured list.
Buxton declares "I'm a Twin" amid trade speculation
Byron Buxton, hitting .
Shinnosuke Ogasawara signs with Yomiuri Giants after Nationals release
Just months after securing a two-year, $3.
Seattle Mariners place pitcher Matt Brash on IL
For the second time in a month, Seattle Mariners pitcher Matt Brash has been placed on the 15-day injured list, signaling a deepening crisis of player availability for the team.
Omar Martinez cleared waivers, outrighted to Triple-A Salt Lake
After recording a single in his very first MLB at-bat, catcher Omar Martinez was outrighted to Triple-A Salt Lake just weeks later, a stark reminder of the brutal churn on the Angels' 40-man roster.
Yokohama BayStars Sign Jerar Encarnacion for 2026 Season
The Yokohama DeNA BayStars officially confirmed Friday the signing of first baseman Jerar Encarnacion to an $800,000 contract for the 2026 season.
Jack Kochanowicz sidelined for Tommy John surgery
Jack Kochanowicz's promising career hit a major roadblock Tuesday.
Jameson Taillon lands on injured list with hamstring strain
After just one inning on Sunday, Chicago Cubs pitcher Jameson Taillon exited his start with a strained hamstring, sidelining him until after the All-Star break.
Astros GM Dana Brown: No Trade Talks for Yordan Alvarez
Despite a challenging start to the 2026 season, Houston Astros General Manager Dana Brown has declared the team has had "zero internal discussions" about trading their MVP-caliber slugger Yordan Alvar
Red Sox option struggling pitcher Brayan Bello to Triple-A
On Thursday, Brayan Bello allowed six runs in the first inning during an 8-2 loss to the Orioles, a performance that directly led to his demotion to Triple-A, according to Boston Herald and MLB .