MLB news, Thursday, June 4, 2026
15 full Posterior articles, with the original source linked.
Dave Roberts says Dodgers have the prospect capital to trade for Tarik Skubal
Dodgers manager Dave Roberts told USA Today's Bob Nightengale that Los Angeles has the prospect depth to pursue Tigers ace Tarik Skubal, though no deal has been reported.
Source · Yahoo Sports
Braves acquire Austin Wynns from Angels, designate Chadwick Tromp
Atlanta reportedly acquired veteran catcher Austin Wynns from the Angels for cash considerations and designated Chadwick Tromp for assignment, per the club's announcement.
Source · MLB Trade Rumors
Aaron Judge out of Yankees lineup for 3rd straight game as club seeks injury clarity
Aaron Judge has missed three consecutive games for the New York Yankees, per MLB.com, with the club still seeking clarity on his injury status.
Source · MLB.com
Ramos and Bader not yet healthy, leaving Red Sox outfield puzzle unsolved
Per a FanGraphs RosterResource chat, neither Ramos nor Bader has been cleared to return, leaving Boston's outfield configuration in flux.
Source · FanGraphs
Lyon Richardson elects free agency after clearing waivers unclaimed
Richardson, DFA'd by Cincinnati earlier this week, became a free agent after no club claimed him on waivers; Brandon Leibrandt accepted a Triple-A assignment to Louisville, per MLB.com's Mark Sheldon.
Source · MLB Trade Rumors
Blue Jays select RHP Chad Dallas, option Hayden Juenger to Triple-A Buffalo
Toronto announced the selection of right-hander Chad Dallas to the active roster, with Hayden Juenger optioned to Buffalo and Tanner Andrews designated for assignment.
Source · MLB Trade Rumors
J.T. Ginn starts as A's go for sweep in Cubs series finale
J.T. Ginn takes the mound for the A's in the Cubs series finale, with rookie CF Henry Bo leading off, as the club chases its first sweep since early April.
Source · Yahoo Sports
Kai-Wei Teng starts for Houston as Astros host Pirates in rubber game
The Houston Astros (28-35) send RHP Kai-Wei Teng to the mound tonight against RHP Jared Jones and the Pittsburgh Pirates (33-29) in the deciding game of their three-game series, per Yahoo Sports.
Source · Yahoo Sports
Twins sign Austin Voth to minor league deal; right-hander to start for Triple-A St. Paul
Minnesota signed RHP Austin Voth to a minor league contract after he elected free agency following an outrighting by Toronto; he is reportedly set to start for Triple-A St. Paul.
Source · MLB Trade Rumors
Aaron Judge diagnosed with stress fracture in ribs, expected to return this season
MLB.com reports Judge has a rib stress fracture and will miss time, though the Yankees expect him back before the season ends.
Source · MLB.com
Max Muncy exits Dodgers-Diamondbacks game with shortness of breath, possible concussion
Muncy and Arizona's Ildemaro Vargas both left Thursday's game at Chase Field after a head-on collision at first base in the fifth inning; no word yet on Vargas's status.
Source · Yahoo Sports
Aaron Judge on IL with stress fracture in right first rib, reevaluation in 4-6 weeks
The Yankees announced Judge has a stress fracture in his right first rib; follow-up imaging is set for 4-6 weeks, with a return before season's end expected.
Source · MLB Trade Rumors
Aaron Judge diagnosed with rib stress fracture, expected to miss significant time
The Yankees say Judge is expected back this season after a rib stress fracture, per CBS Sports, but no timetable has been provided.
Source · CBS Sports
Max Muncy exits Dodgers game for concussion evaluation after collision at first base
Max Muncy was removed from Thursday's game for shortness of breath and a concussion evaluation after a head-to-head collision with Ildemaro Vargas at first base.
Source · Yahoo Sports
Rangers re-sign Josh Sborz to minor league deal days after releasing him
Texas has reportedly brought reliever Josh Sborz back on a minor league contract, per Evan Grant of The Dallas Morning News, after granting him his release earlier in the week.
Source · MLB Trade Rumors