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Braves’ Deadline Day: Depth Gained, Rotation Gap Remains
sports21 days ago

Braves’ Deadline Day: Depth Gained, Rotation Gap Remains

The Braves’ 2026 trade deadline yielded mixed results: Lane Thomas (plus Bailey Falter) brings speed and left-handed hitting potential (Grade B-), Tyler Mahle offers rotation depth (C+), and Brent Suter adds bullpen depth (C), with other moves serving as depth pieces; however, the club did not land a true ace and faces a rotation gap with Reynaldo López on the IL and Spencer Strider likely done for the year, keeping Atlanta strong but with clear pitching needs.

Braves land Mahle in a modest, low-risk deadline add
sports22 days ago

Braves land Mahle in a modest, low-risk deadline add

Atlanta acquired right-hander Tyler Mahle from the San Francisco Giants for right-hander Anthony Molina in a low-risk MLB Trade Deadline move. Mahle, 32, owns a 5.13 ERA this season but has shown improvement since returning from a hamstring injury, providing the Braves a back-end rotation option without major prospect cost. The Giants, not contending this year, shed salary and added a younger arm in Molina. The Athletic grades the swap modestly: Braves C+ and Giants C.

Giants ship Mahle to Atlanta for rising arm Anthony Molina
sports22 days ago

Giants ship Mahle to Atlanta for rising arm Anthony Molina

The San Francisco Giants traded right-hander Tyler Mahle to the Atlanta Braves for 24-year-old reliever Anthony Molina ahead of the 2026 MLB trade deadline. Mahle posted a 5.13 ERA in 18 starts this season, while Molina has MLB experience with the Rockies and Braves and attended Gwinnett this season before being optioned to Triple-A Sacramento once the deal became official.

Braves bolster rotation with Mahle trade from Giants
sports22 days ago

Braves bolster rotation with Mahle trade from Giants

The Atlanta Braves acquired Tyler Mahle from the San Francisco Giants in exchange for reliever Anthony Molina, adding mid-rotation depth behind Chris Sale as Atlanta navigates multiple rotation injuries. Mahle has been healthy this year but carries an injury history (Tommy John in 2023, past shoulder issues) and enters with a 5.13 ERA over 18 starts (3.79 ERA in his last seven), after a one-year, $10M contract with SF. The move is a depth addition to stabilize the rotation rather than a blockbuster upgrade.

Rangers Place Mahle on IL, Recall Rocker Amid Pitching Challenges
sports1 year ago

Rangers Place Mahle on IL, Recall Rocker Amid Pitching Challenges

The Texas Rangers placed pitcher Tyler Mahle on the 15-day injured list due to shoulder fatigue and recalled Kumar Rocker to start in his place, amid ongoing injury issues affecting their starting rotation. Mahle's recent shoulder discomfort and workload raise concerns, especially given his history of shoulder injuries and recent Tommy John surgery, leaving the team to rely on a makeshift rotation during a busy schedule.

"Rangers' Evan Carter Faces Extended Absence Due to Back Injury"
sports2 years ago

"Rangers' Evan Carter Faces Extended Absence Due to Back Injury"

The Texas Rangers placed rookie left fielder Evan Carter on the injured list due to a stress reaction in his back, expecting him to miss about a month. Meanwhile, Tyler Mahle is progressing in his recovery from Tommy John surgery and could debut post-All-Star Break. Cody Bradford and Justin Foscue are also making strides in their recoveries, with Foscue starting a rehab assignment.

"Max Scherzer's Back Surgery Adds to Rangers' Offseason Woes"
sports2 years ago

"Max Scherzer's Back Surgery Adds to Rangers' Offseason Woes"

The Texas Rangers' offseason plans for building a strong starting pitching rotation have hit a snag with Max Scherzer undergoing surgery for a herniated disk in his lower back, which is expected to keep him out until June or July. The team recently signed Tyler Mahle, who is recovering from Tommy John surgery and may be available in the second half of the season. The Rangers are also considering Clayton Kershaw, who is recovering from surgery, but his decision between the Dodgers and Rangers is still pending. The team is looking to reinforce their rotation for the start of the year, but budget constraints and complications with cable TV rights are adding challenges to their offseason plans.

Rangers secure Tyler Mahle with 2-year contract
sports2 years ago

Rangers secure Tyler Mahle with 2-year contract

The Texas Rangers have signed starting pitcher Tyler Mahle to a two-year deal worth $22 million, with potential performance bonuses. Mahle, who previously played for the Cincinnati Reds and Minnesota Twins, has shown promise when healthy and is expected to return from Tommy John surgery around the All-Star Break in 2024. This signing adds depth to the Rangers' rotation for the latter part of the season, alongside Jacob deGrom's potential return.

Tyler Mahle Joins Texas Rangers in Two-Year Deal
sports2 years ago

Tyler Mahle Joins Texas Rangers in Two-Year Deal

The Texas Rangers have signed pitcher Tyler Mahle to a two-year contract. Mahle, who previously played for the Minnesota Twins, is expected to miss part of the 2024 season due to rehabbing from Tommy John surgery. The deal is worth $22 million with an additional $5 million in potential bonuses based on his 2025 innings tally. Mahle had shown promise as a mid-rotation starter during his time with the Cincinnati Reds, with a 3.93 ERA in 332 innings pitched.

Reds' De La Cruz and Abbott lead victory against Cardinals.
sports3 years ago

Reds' De La Cruz and Abbott lead victory against Cardinals.

The Cincinnati Reds defeated the St. Louis Cardinals with the help of new stars Jose Barrero and Delino DeShields Jr. DeShields scored from first on Spencer Steer's double, while Barrero rifled a fastball to score Matt McLain. Pitcher Abbott pitched 5 2/3 scoreless innings in his second career start, and Luke Maile had a pair of doubles and drove in three runs for the Reds.

Tyler Mahle's Season Over with Tommy John Surgery.
sports3 years ago

Tyler Mahle's Season Over with Tommy John Surgery.

Minnesota Twins pitcher Tyler Mahle will undergo season-ending Tommy John surgery after only making nine starts with the team due to injury. Mahle was diagnosed with an impingement in the rear of his right elbow and a flexor pronator strain, but a second opinion revealed that his ulnar collateral ligament had loosened to the point of destabilizing his arm. The Twins traded three Top 30 prospects to the Reds to acquire Mahle at last season’s Trade Deadline, but have built up enough quality depth to weather his absence.

Twins' Tyler Mahle Out for Four Weeks After Early Exit.
sports3 years ago

Twins' Tyler Mahle Out for Four Weeks After Early Exit.

Minnesota Twins' right-hander Tyler Mahle will be shut down for four weeks due to a posterior impingement and a flexor pronator strain. Mahle's injury is a setback for the Twins, who are already without Kenta Maeda due to a strained right triceps issue. The Twins have called up Bailey Ober from Triple-A to replace Maeda in the rotation, and Louie Varland is the likeliest candidate to be called up in Mahle's place. Mahle's injury could hamper his chances of maximizing his value on his next contract as he is a free agent after the season.

"Hot Starts and Priority Pickups: Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire Report"
sports3 years ago

"Hot Starts and Priority Pickups: Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire Report"

Brice Turang continues to put up monster Fantasy numbers, while Nolan Gorman is starting to look like a post-hype sleeper. Steals are up, BA is up, and time of game is down through the first four days of the season. Tyler Mahle and Braxton Garrett are among the top waiver adds, while Chris Bassitt and Alek Manoah struggled in their first starts. Liam Hendriks revealed he's starting his last round of chemotherapy and could return in late May.

"Twins Dominate Marlins with 11-1 Victory and 4 Home Runs"
sports3 years ago

"Twins Dominate Marlins with 11-1 Victory and 4 Home Runs"

The Minnesota Twins defeated the Miami Marlins 11-1 with an explosive offense that included four home runs from Max Kepler, Joey Gallo, Trevor Larnach, and Ryan Jeffers. Tyler Mahle pitched five innings, giving up only one run and striking out seven batters. Luis Arraez scored the Marlins' lone run. The Twins bullpen also contributed to the win, with Jorge Alcala pitching two innings and Cole Sands making his 2023 debut. The Twins will face the Marlins again on Tuesday with Kenta Maeda starting for the Twins and Sandy Alcantara starting for the Marlins.