Latest Updates Around The World
It’s Christmas week and the Christmas stove is warm, so let’s gather around the fire of teams transacting and poking the coals. When Baltimore made the move from Grayson Rodriguez to Taylor Ward, we expected another move to solve the outfield logjam. That’s not exactly what happened next, but they did clear out some pieces […]
In our 119th episode, Mike Couillard and Jeremy Brewer discuss the draft lottery, a new Hall-of-Famer and the fallout from the Winter Meetings trades before discussing the latest baseball card release, the 2025 Topps Chrome Update, hitting shelves on December 10. You can find us on bluesky on @cardscategories.bsky.social, @mcouill7.bsky.socialAnd @jbrewer17.bsky.social. Email the pod at […]
The Red Sox and Pirates announced a trade for five players on Thursday evening. Starter Johan Oviedo goes to Boston along with the lefty reliever Tyler Samaniego and minor league catcher Adonis Guzman. Pittsburgh gets rookie outfielder Jhostynxon Garcia and A-ball pitching prospect Naughty Jesus. Boston needed to open a spot on the 40-man roster, […]
Format = Player Position | Age on 1-4-2026 | Highest level played | Estimated time of arrival 1. SS Franklin Arias | 20 | AA | 2027 Arias signed for $525,000 as the second-highest paid player in Boston’s 2023 international class. Today, that seems like money well invested. Arias, a right-handed hitter weighing in at […]
Welcome back to the Jhosty/NXON interviews. I am your host David Brinkley and I just want to take care of people who just come to us. Last week on Jhosty/Nxon the Red Sox Jhosty/Nxon had repetitions taken on 1st base, and internally they were talking about promoting him. Then, after a burglary in the Watergate, […]
Note: Anyone who is promoted during the current season is not eligible for the stock list. 1. Orioles C Samuel Bassal (20, AAA) In recent years I have given Baltimore a lot of guys in this room for how they manage their selection, but this delayed promotion is easy to understand. Basallo will be 21 […]
It was a relatively quiet trade theadline for the Red Sox, such as Dustin May And Steven Matz were the only additions that were brought to the schedule for the pennant race. However, the SOX was aware of much larger goals, including the previously reported pushes of the team for the twins’ Joe Ryan and […]
