MLB Trade Rumors Podcast

Playoff Storylines And The State Of The White Sox, Yankees, Padres, And Braves

Steve Adams joins Darragh McDonald to discuss the remaining playoff teams and the reality that at least one small-payroll club will make the World Series this year. They

Diamondbacks Stories, Offseason Previews For Eliminated Playoff Teams, And Creative Pitching Usage

Anthony Franco joins Darragh McDonald to discuss the Diamondbacks' decision to bring back Torey Lovullo, comments from the team's owner that they're going

Wild Card Rosters And What's Next For The Rangers, Diamondbacks, and Pirates

Steve Adams joins Darragh McDonald to discuss Aaron Judge being left off the Yankees' Wild Card roster, the plan for Garrett Crochet to pitch out of Boston's bu

Free Agent Power Rankings, Cade Cavalli's Extension, And Likely Playoff Matchups

Anthony Franco joins Darragh McDonald to discuss this year's weak free agent class, the latest Free Agent Power Rankings, what kind of market to expect for Japanese

Dodgers Hot Topics, The D-Backs Claim Jesús Sánchez, And Prospect Evaluation Time

Steve Adams joins Darragh McDonald to discuss Shohei Ohtani landing on the IL and whether he should continue to pitch long term, Josue De Paula's callup, and Edwin D

What To Expect From The Angels Under Stan Kroenke

Brennan McClain of Pro Hockey Rumors joins Darragh McDonald to discuss Stan Kroenke's purchasing the Los Angeles Angels. He shares insider knowledge about how Kroenk

The Rays' New Stadium Approved, Luis Robert Claimed By The Orioles, And Prospect Promotions

Anthony Franco joins Darragh McDonald to discuss the approval for a new Rays' stadium in Tampa, whether league expansion could be coming soon, the Orioles claiming L

Dana Brown Parting With Astros, The Mariners Promote Kade Anderson, And The Padres' New Ownership

Steve Adams joins Darragh McDonald to discuss the Astros firing general manager Dana Brown and how it's been been an interesting ride for the teams' front offic

The Athletics' Unclear Future, The Reds Without Hunter Greene, The Yankees' Infield, And More!

Anthony Franco joins Darragh McDonald to discuss the Athletics letting GM David Forst go, the many questions surrounding the franchise as the get ready for their move to

Diving Deep Into MLBTR's Payroll Tracker

MLBTR's newest contributor, Ethan Hullihen joins Darragh McDonald to discuss his work on the Payroll Tracker that was recently launched by MLB Trade Rumors. He talks

Megapod: Trade Deadline Recap

Steve Adams and Anthony Franco join Darragh McDonald to discuss the Dodgers acquiring Tarik Skubal, the prospect return that the Tigers received, why no other team beat t

Megapod: Trade Deadline Preview

Steve Adams and Anthony Franco join Darragh McDonald to set the table for next week's trade deadline. Topics include the Red Sox trading Connelly Early to the Nation

Chase Burns And Kyle Bradish Extended, The Reds' Selling Strategy, And Some Pre-Deadline Trades

Steve Adams joins Darragh McDonald to discuss the Reds signing Chase Burns to a long contract extension, the Reds looking to sell off their impending free agents, the Ori

JJ Wetherholt's Extension, The Pirates Without Griffin, And Exciting Times For The White Sox And Marlins

Steve Adams joins Darragh McDonald to discuss the Cardinals signing JJ Wetherholt to a long-term extension, the Pirates acquiring Jacob Gonzalez from the White Sox to rep

Trade Deadline Questions About The Royals, Reds, Cardinals, Padres And More!

Anthony Franco joins Darragh McDonald to discuss how the Royals are not in a great position to capitalize on as a seller, who could be moved from Cincinnati's roster

The Mets In Flux, The Angels Fire Their GM, And Guardians' Catchers

Anthony Franco joins Darragh McDonald to discuss Mets topics that include the firing of manager Carlos Mendoza, trading David Peterson to the Cubs, and whether Bo Bichett

The D-Backs Battle Injuries, Boston's Trade Chips, And More!

Steve Adams joins Darragh McDonald to discuss the plethora of injuries that the Diamondbacks are facing and potential trade chips that the Red Sox could deal at the deadl

The Giants Prepare To Sell, Milwaukee's Extension Strategy, And The Busy AL Central

Anthony Franco joins Darragh McDonald to discuss who the Giants could trade following reports that the team is getting ready to sell at the deadline, the Brewers extendin

A Free Agent Power Rankings Update And The Yankees Without Aaron Judge

Steve Adams joins Darragh McDonald to preview the 2026-27 free-agent class, discuss what has led this year's group getting weaker, and talk about some players who ha

The CBA Standoff Begins

MLBTR founder Tim Dierkes joins Darragh McDonald to discuss the early CBA proposals put out by both the Players Association and MLB. Some topics discussed include a compe