Repeatedly filling up the strike zone like never before and flaunting a deep bag of putaway pitches, Edward Cabrera is a rising star. On Tuesday, he was worth the price of admission....
Cubs scouts attended Edward Cabrera’s final home start entering trade deadline
The Cubs continue to have interest in Edward Cabrera, but are they willing to make the massive offer it would require to convince the Marlins to move him?...
Brooks Lee’s Career is Off to a Rough Start. Can He Be Fixed?
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Trading for Eugenio Suárez is What Brewers Hired Pat Murphy For
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5 Relief Pitchers Who WIll Be Available to Chicago Cubs at MLB Trade Deadline
With the trade deadline just over a week away, let’s look at a few of the bullpen reinforcements that are on the market....
Video: Reviewing the Padres’ 2025 Draft Class
The Padres *love* their first-round prep picks. But what else did they do?...
Unexpected Trade Candidates Lurk Even on Chicago Cubs’ Big-League Roster
You know, the future does matter, too....
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Morosi: “[Chicago] Cubs Have Checked In With The [Kansas City] Royals
Jon Morosi of MLB Network is reporting that the “ Cubs have checked in with the Royals ahead of the trade deadline.”...
Blue Jays Minor League Recap: Johnny King Strikes Out Everyone, New Hampshire Bats Go Wild, And David Beckles Powers Rookie-Ball
Johnny King was on the mound and masterful with the strikeouts, David Beckles kept hitting balls over the fence in Rookie-ball, New Hampshire’s bats went wild, and Buffalo had some tough games. These and more on our Blue Jays minor league recaps from the weekend....
Video: Marlins Draft Pick Emilio Barreras: ‘I Describe Myself as a Pest’
Selected by the Marlins in the eighth round of the 2025 MLB Draft, shortstop Emilio Barreras speaks with Fish On First about beginning his professional career....
Video: Why Twins Draftee Quentin Young May Already Be a Better Version of Brandon Winokur
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The Winds of Wallner: How Target Field Itself Has Helped Twins Slugger on Drives Down the Line
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Video: Reviewing The Brewers’ 2025 Draft Class
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Video: How will JoJo Parker fit into the Blue Jays Farm System?
Parker is a highly-touted prep shortstop, but what does he need to do to become a fully-formed MLB shortstop?...
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The Twins Almanac for July 22, 2025: Kent Hrbek, Rocco Baldelli Hit Dome Slams, 1991 Twins Play at Cooperstown
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Video: Marlins Draft Pick Chris Arroyo ‘Super Glad’ to Be Back in South Florida
Selected by the Marlins in the fifth round of the 2025 MLB Draft, first baseman Chris Arroyo speaks with Fish On First about beginning his professional career....
Heyman: Twins Open for Business on Rentals, Listening on Ryan and Duran
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If the Brewers Need Long Relief, They Can Just Raid Nashville’s Rotation
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Video: Reflecting on Best Trade Deadline Deals in Recent Cubs History
With the Cubs buying (and hopefully buying big) this deadline, we look back at their most successful deadlines of the recent past....
Pete Crow-Armstrong Becoming the Face of the Franchise, Right Before Our Eyes
While he may not be the best pure hitter or player on the team, Pete Crow-Armstrong is turning into the most well-known Cubs player and face of the franchise—even as the league’s national spotlight turns toward the franchise for the first time in almost a decade....
Video: Reflecting on Best Trade Deadline Deals in Recent Red Sox History
The Sox are expected to buy at the deadline; let’s look at some of their recent July successes....
The Twins’ Replacement-Level Killers Killed the 2025 Season
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If Kris Bubic is Available at the Trade Deadline, the Red Sox Need to Pay the Asking Price
Kris Bubic’s name has popped up in trade rumors from seemingly out of nowhere. If those rumors are to be believed, the Red Sox need to jump at the chance to add the southpaw to their starting rotation....
Video: Marlins Draft Pick Max Williams: ‘Expect Me to Always Compete, Always Bring Energy’
Selected by the Marlins in the third round of the 2025 MLB Draft, outfielder Max Williams speaks with Fish On First about beginning his professional career....
And Just Like That, Chicago Cubs Have Left Themselves Scrambling to Catch the Brewers Again
It could not have happened in more fitting fashion. As the Brewers prepared to pursue their 11th straight win Monday night, the Cubs limped into a game with a non-viable pitching plan. They made their own bed, and now they’re dying in it....
Gabriel Gonzalez is a Great Hitter, but It Might not Matter
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Michael Busch’s Transition to Leadoff Spot Indicative of Skill Set Evolution
However temporary it may be, Craig Counsell’s willingness to deploy Michael Busch in the lineup’s top spot speaks to how far the first baseman has come in such a short time....
What Are The Padres’ Biggest Positional Needs Heading Into The Trade Deadline?
We have no reason to think the Padres will do anything other than buy at the trade deadline. With that in mind, where do they need to target in the positional sense?...
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A Two-Player Trade Idea to Help Milwaukee Brewers Leave Chicago Cubs in the Dust
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30-year Marliniversary: Marlins erase 6-run deficit in 11-10 victory
On this day 30 years ago, the Marlins erased a six-run deficit to stun the Dodgers....
Video: Marlins Have No Regrets About Luis Arraez Trade
Deep into their second season without former batting champ Luis Arraez, the Fish On First LIVE panel discusses why the Marlins should be feeling satisfied about their side of the deal....
Payton Tolle Should be Made Untouchable by Red Sox at Trade Deadline
It’s rare to say any prospect should truly be untouchable, however, the Red Sox have one young pitcher that should not be moved at this year’s trade deadline....
Brewers Minor League Link Report (7/21): Brewers’ Rookie Ball Squads Bust Out the Bats in Flawless Monday
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Dodgers 5, Twins 2: Twins Start with a Bang, Then Barely Muster a Whimper
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Despite another Kyle Stowers home run, Marlins fall to Padres
Eury Pérez was solid in his first start back from the All-Star break, but a second-inning rally made the difference. Stowers’ solo home run accounted for the only Marlins offense....
Healey: Tanner Houck Shut Down Indefinitely Due To Flexor Soreness
After completing a rehab assignment it seemed like Tanner Houck might have been ready to return to the rotation. Instead he’s been shut down....