MLB news, Thursday, June 25, 2026
14 full Posterior articles, with the original source linked.
Cubs reportedly acquiring lefty David Peterson from the Mets
MLB.com reports Chicago is set to land left-handed starter David Peterson from New York; no official announcement has been made by either club.
Source · MLB.com
Arizona Diamondbacks beat Cardinals 9-4 behind all-around team effort
Arizona beat St. Louis 9-4 on June 24 per Yahoo Sports, with the win arriving amid a stretch of roster-wide injury concerns and inconsistent play.
Source · Yahoo Sports
Detroit Tigers open 4-game homestand finale vs Houston Astros starting Thursday
The Tigers host the Astros for a four-game series at Comerica Park beginning Thursday, with Houston arriving on a four-series win streak that includes a recent win over Detroit.
Source · Yahoo Sports
Cubs outright Luis Peralta to Triple-A Iowa after he clears waivers
LHP Luis Peralta went unclaimed on waivers following a Cubs DFA and has been outrighted to Triple-A Iowa, per the MLB.com transaction log.
Source · MLB Trade Rumors
Pirates place Spencer Horwitz on IL with strained left hamstring, recall Jack Brannigan
Pittsburgh placed first baseman/DH Spencer Horwitz on the 10-day IL with a strained left hamstring; Jack Brannigan was recalled from Triple-A Indianapolis to fill the spot.
Source · MLB Trade Rumors
Twins' Mick Abel to undergo arthroscopic elbow surgery with return timeline undetermined
Minnesota announced Abel will have arthroscopic elbow surgery after a rehab setback; no return timetable will be set until after the procedure.
Source · Yahoo Sports
Cabrera and Brown join Cubs' injured list as rotation depth hits six starters down
Edward Cabrera landed on the injured list Wednesday, per FanGraphs, as Chicago's sidelined starter count reaches six with the August 3 deadline approaching.
Source · FanGraphs
Edward Cabrera placed on injured list as Cubs' rotation crisis deepens
Edward Cabrera landed on the injured list Wednesday, per FanGraphs, as Chicago now has six starters sidelined and faces the August 3 trade deadline with a thinning rotation.
Source · FanGraphs
Red Sox reportedly leaning toward selling in July, with Sonny Gray likely to go
Per a FanGraphs RosterResource chat, Boston is among the AL teams expected to sell ahead of the deadline, with Gray likely dealt and Chapman's fate tied to a vesting option.
Source · FanGraphs
Red Sox reportedly leaning toward deadline sales, with Gray likely moved
Per a FanGraphs RosterResource chat, Boston is expected to be a seller this July — Gray is probably gone, while Chapman's vesting option complicates any deal.
Source · FanGraphs
Johan Rojas undergoes UCL surgery, not expected back until spring training 2027
The Phillies announced Rojas moved from the restricted list to the 60-day IL after UCL surgery June 21, per Scott Lauber of the Philadelphia Inquirer.
Source · MLB Trade Rumors
Zack Gelof placed on 10-day IL with right hand contusion after Matt Chapman spike
The Athletics placed Zack Gelof on the 10-day IL retroactive to Wednesday after he was spiked by the Giants' Matt Chapman on Tuesday, ending three separate hitting streaks.
Source · Yahoo Sports
Mariners outright Miles Mastrobuoni to Triple-A Tacoma
Seattle outrighted Mastrobuoni to Tacoma after he cleared waivers following a DFA last week; lacking the service time to reject the assignment, he heads to Triple-A.
Source · MLB Trade Rumors
Marlins reportedly set to option Connor Norby to Triple-A Jacksonville
Miami is reportedly sending infielder Connor Norby to Triple-A Jacksonville, per MLB.com's Christina De Nicola; the corresponding roster move has not yet been announced.
Source · MLB Trade Rumors