Execs reveal player most likely to be traded

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Execs reveal player most likely to be traded

May 8, 2025
by RJ Hamster

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Framber Valdez, Luis Robert Jr., Sandy Alcantara and Nolan Arenado are top candidates to be traded

Which big names could be on the move? Execs weigh in …

There are four All-Stars, including a Cy Young winner, who are likely to be top targets at the Trade Deadline, according to those in the know.

‘A lot of grit’: Grisham, Escarra key Yanks’ rally, walk-off win

Bregman smacks career HR No. 200; Abreu logs 3rd multihomer game — all vs. Texas

‘Like a broken record’: Mariners rally again for 9th straight series win

Injury updates: Aces Greene, Cease forced from starts

Mets pick up shaky Senga, who responds with 6 scoreless frames

Ray shines in afternoon finale, extends streak of unbeaten starts to eight

Buxton homers in 3rd straight game for red-hot Twins

New approach pays off as Turner mashes 1st HR in a month

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Juan Soto

2nd 2-HR game vs. D-backs in span of a week

Sonny Gray

2 hits the fewest he’s allowed this season

Jacob Wilson

1st career 4-hit game; .357 BA 2nd only to Aaron Judge

Max Fried

Lowers ERA to AL-best 1.05, stays unbeaten

Wilmer Flores

3-for-4, RBI; 33 RBIs are 2nd-most in MLB

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Starting Pitcher Power Rankings features all-new top 3

Change has come to the Starting Pitcher Power Rankings. Since our last edition two weeks ago, the entire top three has turned over, and five new pitchers have joined the list.

Future firemen of MLB?

In recent years, the closer’s role has evolved. With that in mind, MLB Pipeline picks a prospect from each organization who may fit such a high-leverage bill in the future.

Pasquantino back for Team Italy in 2026 World Baseball Classic

Royals first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino will once again suit up for Team Italy in the international tournament, which will take place from March 5-17, 2026.

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14 forever in New Jersey

A refurbished Larry Doby Field was dedicated in the Hall of Famer’s hometown of Paterson on Wednesday.

The number 14 is part of the turf at the new Larry Doby Field

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