The Baseball Insiders

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Join MLB Insider Robert Murray, FanSided host extraordinaire, Adam Weinrib, and some of the biggest names in baseball and baseball media, as they bring you the inside scoop on everything happening across the league. From Hot Stove to the World Series, The Baseball Insiders have you covered.

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Friday · 27 min
MLB Trade Deadline Is About to EXPLODE | Skubal, Dodgers, Yankees & Angels Rumors
The MLB Trade Deadline is heating up, and The Baseball Insiders are breaking down the biggest rumors around the league. Hosts Adam Weinrib and Robert Murray discuss whether Tarik Skubal is actually on the move, why the Dodgers and Brewers are emerging as favorites, the Angels' continued sell-off, Roman Anthony's impact on the Red Sox's deadline plans, Yankees targets, Padres bullpen rumors, Freddy Peralta, Luke Weaver, and answer your MLB Trade Deadline mailbag questions. --- SUBSCRIBE to The Moonshot, our weekly baseball email newsletter, where the FanSided MLB team, including Robert Murray, break down all the biggest stories in the big leagues with humor, insight and behind-the-scenes info: https://fansided.us5.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=b9bb472d0aa5e8abf01e2ced7&id=fa28ec1e24 Got more questions for Robert & Adam? Join our Discord channel! Become a member HERE to get started: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7_dK0B3mwchuelVrj_M-ng/join --- SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheBaseballInsiders Follow Robert: https://twitter.com/ByRobertMurray Follow Adam: https://twitter.com/AdamWeinrib Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebaseballinsiders/profilecard/?igsh=MTRsZng5NWRtMXpjcA== --- #MLB #MLBTradeDeadline #TarikSkubal #Dodgers #baseball Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Wednesday · 26 min
MLB Trade Deadline Rumors: Zach Neto, Tarik Skubal, Rays Interest, Catching Market Shifts
The MLB Trade Deadline is entering its most critical stretch, and the biggest names on the market continue to dominate the conversation. Adam Weinrib and MLB insider Robert Murray break down the Rays' reported interest in Zach Neto and Freddy Peralta, whether Neto has become the most likely star to be dealt, Tarik Skubal's uncertain future in Detroit, the rapidly changing catching market, and whether looming labor negotiations are impacting how front offices approach this year's deadline. Plus, they discuss why the market has moved so slowly and whether MLB should consider changing the trade deadline altogether. --- SIGN UP for Robert Murray's Rumor Mill: https://joinsubtext.com/c/robert-murray SUBSCRIBE to The Moonshot, our weekly baseball email newsletter, where the FanSided MLB team, including Robert Murray, break down all the biggest stories in the big leagues with humor, insight and behind-the-scenes info: https://fansided.us5.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=b9bb472d0aa5e8abf01e2ced7&id=fa28ec1e24 Got more questions for Robert & Adam? Join our Discord channel! Become a member HERE to get started: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7_dK0B3mwchuelVrj_M-ng/join --- SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheBaseballInsiders Follow Robert: https://twitter.com/ByRobertMurray Follow Adam: https://twitter.com/AdamWeinrib Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebaseballinsiders/profilecard/?igsh=MTRsZng5NWRtMXpjcA== --- #MLB #MLBTradeDeadline #MLBRumors #BaseballInsiders #ZachNeto #TarikSkubal #Rays #Tigers #Baseball #MLBNews Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Tuesday · 26 min
FanSided’s Top 100 Prospect Post-Draft Update: Biggest Shifts and Debuts
FanSided's updated Top 100 MLB Prospects rankings are here, and Adam Weinrib and Eric Cole break down the biggest risers, the most impressive non-draft prospect leaps, and which 2026 draft picks made an immediate impact on the list. They also discuss which prospects could rocket up the rankings before next season, who may be the next wave of MLB call-ups after the trade deadline, and finish with the latest trade deadline prospect intel involving the Red Sox, Diamondbacks, Brewers and more. FanSided's Top 100 MLB Prospects of 2026: https://fansided.com/mlb/fansided-s-top-100-mlb-prospects-of-2026 Chapters: 0:00 Intro 1:20 FanSided's Updated Top 100 Explained 4:30 Biggest Prospect Risers 7:20 Top 2026 MLB Draft Debuts 10:35 Which New Draftees Could Explode? 15:10 Top Prospects Closest to MLB Call-Ups 20:00 Brewers, Mets & Freddy Peralta Discussion 22:35 Latest Trade Deadline Prospect Intel 26:00 Wrap-Up --- SUBSCRIBE to The Moonshot, our weekly baseball email newsletter, where the FanSided MLB team, including Robert Murray, break down all the biggest stories in the big leagues with humor, insight and behind-the-scenes info: https://fansided.us5.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=b9bb472d0aa5e8abf01e2ced7&id=fa28ec1e24 Got more questions for Robert & Adam? Join our Discord channel! Become a member HERE to get started: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7_dK0B3mwchuelVrj_M-ng/join --- SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheBaseballInsiders Follow Robert: https://twitter.com/ByRobertMurray Follow Adam: https://twitter.com/AdamWeinrib Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebaseballinsiders/profilecard/?igsh=MTRsZng5NWRtMXpjcA== --- #MLB #MLBProspects #Top100Prospects #BaseballInsiders #MiLB #MLBDraft #FutureStars #ProspectRankings #Baseball #MLBNews FanSided’s Top 100 Prospect Post-Draft Update: Biggest Shifts and Debuts | The Baseball Insiders Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
July 27 · 26 min
MLB Trade Deadline Rumors: Red Sox, Nationals Get Things Started, Dodgers’ Ohtani Plan
The MLB Trade Deadline is officially underway! Adam Weinrib and MLB insider Robert Murray break down Boston's first deadline move, sending Connelly Early to Washington for Curtis Mead, and what it signals about Craig Breslow's aggressive plans. They discuss whether the Red Sox are still searching for another impact bat, what the deal means for Foster Griffin's market, and whether Shohei Ohtani's delayed return to the mound changes the Dodgers' pursuit of Tarik Skubal as deadline season continues to heat up. --- SIGN UP for Robert Murray's Rumor Mill: https://joinsubtext.com/c/robert-murray SUBSCRIBE to The Moonshot, our weekly baseball email newsletter, where the FanSided MLB team, including Robert Murray, break down all the biggest stories in the big leagues with humor, insight and behind-the-scenes info: https://fansided.us5.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=b9bb472d0aa5e8abf01e2ced7&id=fa28ec1e24 Got more questions for Robert & Adam? Join our Discord channel! Become a member HERE to get started: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7_dK0B3mwchuelVrj_M-ng/join --- SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheBaseballInsiders Follow Robert: https://twitter.com/ByRobertMurray Follow Adam: https://twitter.com/AdamWeinrib Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebaseballinsiders/profilecard/?igsh=MTRsZng5NWRtMXpjcA== --- #MLB #MLBTradeDeadline #MLBRumors #RedSox #Dodgers #TarikSkubal #ShoheiOhtani #BaseballInsiders #Baseball #MLBNews Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
July 24 · 27 min
MLB Trade Deadline BOMBSHELLS: Red Sox Eye Zach Neto, Brewers Going ALL-IN?
The MLB Trade Deadline is heating up, and The Baseball Insiders is breaking down the biggest rumors and answering your mailbag questions. Adam Weinrib and MLB insider Robert Murray dive into the Red Sox's pursuit of Zach Neto, the latest on CJ Abrams and Shea Langeliers, the rapidly evolving catcher market & Milwaukee's aggressive trade deadline plans. Plus, insider updates, trade predictions, and everything you need to know before deadline day. --- SUBSCRIBE to The Moonshot, our weekly baseball email newsletter, where the FanSided MLB team, including Robert Murray, break down all the biggest stories in the big leagues with humor, insight and behind-the-scenes info: https://fansided.us5.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=b9bb472d0aa5e8abf01e2ced7&id=fa28ec1e24 Got more questions for Robert & Adam? Join our Discord channel! Become a member HERE to get started: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7_dK0B3mwchuelVrj_M-ng/join --- SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheBaseballInsiders Follow Robert: https://twitter.com/ByRobertMurray Follow Adam: https://twitter.com/AdamWeinrib Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebaseballinsiders/profilecard/?igsh=MTRsZng5NWRtMXpjcA== --- #MLB #MLBTradeDeadline #RedSox #Yankees #Baseball Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
July 22 · 26 min
MLB Trade Deadline Rumors: Tarik Skubal Temperature Check, Cubs and Braves Pitching Search
The MLB Trade Deadline is getting closer, and the rumor mill is heating up. Adam Weinrib and FanSided's MLB insider Robert Murray break down the latest on Tarik Skubal's trade outlook, whether Mason Miller is truly available, the Cubs' and Braves' search for starting pitching, Joe Ryan's future in Minnesota, the White Sox's catching market, and why several expected sellers still haven't made the first big move. Don't miss the latest trade deadline intel from around baseball! --- SIGN UP for Robert Murray's Rumor Mill: https://joinsubtext.com/c/robert-murray SUBSCRIBE to The Moonshot, our weekly baseball email newsletter, where the FanSided MLB team, including Robert Murray, break down all the biggest stories in the big leagues with humor, insight and behind-the-scenes info: https://fansided.us5.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=b9bb472d0aa5e8abf01e2ced7&id=fa28ec1e24 Got more questions for Robert & Adam? Join our Discord channel! Become a member HERE to get started: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7_dK0B3mwchuelVrj_M-ng/join --- SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheBaseballInsiders Follow Robert: https://twitter.com/ByRobertMurray Follow Adam: https://twitter.com/AdamWeinrib Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebaseballinsiders/profilecard/?igsh=MTRsZng5NWRtMXpjcA== --- #MLB #MLBTradeDeadline #MLBRumors #BaseballInsiders #TarikSkubal #MasonMiller #Cubs #Braves #Yankees #Baseball MLB Trade Deadline Rumors: Tarik Skubal Temperature Check, Cubs and Braves Pitching Search | The Baseball Insiders Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
July 21 · 26 min
Top MLB Prospects Who Could Be TRADED Before the Deadline
With the MLB Trade Deadline rapidly approaching, Adam Weinrib and Eric Cole break down the top prospects who could headline blockbuster deals around baseball. They discuss what it would take to land stars like Tarik Skubal and Mason Miller, whether teams like the Rays, Red Sox, Cubs, Pirates and Yankees are willing to part with elite young talent, and which prospects front offices value the most. Plus, they close the show with this week's biggest prospect risers and fallers from around Minor League Baseball. Chapters: 0:00 Intro 2:30 Tarik Skubal Trade Packages 11:15 Red Sox Prospect Trade Debate 15:25 Cubs' Pitching Search & Trade Chips 18:00 Mason Miller Trade Possibilities 21:20 Yankees' Trade Assets: Spencer Jones & Jasson Domínguez 23:45 Other Prospects Who Could Move 24:05 Prospect Risers & Fallers 26:00 Trade Deadline Preview & Wrap-Up --- SUBSCRIBE to The Moonshot, our weekly baseball email newsletter, where the FanSided MLB team, including Robert Murray, break down all the biggest stories in the big leagues with humor, insight and behind-the-scenes info: https://fansided.us5.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=b9bb472d0aa5e8abf01e2ced7&id=fa28ec1e24 Got more questions for Robert & Adam? Join our Discord channel! Become a member HERE to get started: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7_dK0B3mwchuelVrj_M-ng/join --- SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheBaseballInsiders Follow Robert: https://twitter.com/ByRobertMurray Follow Adam: https://twitter.com/AdamWeinrib Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebaseballinsiders/profilecard/?igsh=MTRsZng5NWRtMXpjcA== --- #MLB #MLBTradeDeadline #MLBProspects #BaseballInsiders #Baseball #ProspectRankings #TarikSkubal #MasonMiller #MiLB #FutureStars Top MLB Prospects Who Could Be TRADED Before the Deadline | The Baseball Insiders Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
July 20 · 26 min
MLB Rumors: Mason Miller Trade, Scorching Red Sox, Young Pitching Gets Paid
The MLB Trade Deadline picture keeps shifting. Adam Weinrib and Robert Murray break down the latest rumors surrounding Mason Miller, the scorching Red Sox, the Twins' surprising position in the AL race, Houston's next move, and why several young pitchers are cashing in with long-term extensions. Plus, what the Pirates' unusual deadline strategy could really mean as trade season heats up. 00:00 - Intro 03:16 - Kyle Bradish & Chase Burns Extensions 08:12 - Red Sox Heat Up the Trade Market 14:33 - Twins Deadline Direction? 19:10 - Mason Miller Trade Rumors 21:49 - Astros Next Deadline Move? 25:25 - Pirates Aggressive Deadline Plans? --- SIGN UP for Robert Murray's Rumor Mill: https://joinsubtext.com/c/robert-murray SUBSCRIBE to The Moonshot, our weekly baseball email newsletter, where the FanSided MLB team, including Robert Murray, break down all the biggest stories in the big leagues with humor, insight and behind-the-scenes info: https://fansided.us5.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=b9bb472d0aa5e8abf01e2ced7&id=fa28ec1e24 Got more questions for Robert & Adam? Join our Discord channel! Become a member HERE to get started: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7_dK0B3mwchuelVrj_M-ng/join --- SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheBaseballInsiders Follow Robert: https://twitter.com/ByRobertMurray Follow Adam: https://twitter.com/AdamWeinrib Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebaseballinsiders/profilecard/?igsh=MTRsZng5NWRtMXpjcA== --- #MLB #MLBTradeDeadline #MLBRumors #BaseballInsiders #MasonMiller #RedSox #Yankees #Twins #Astros #Baseball Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
July 15 · 26 min
MLB Draft Steals, Stretches, and Wildest All-Star Week Moments
Adam Weinrib and Eric Cole break down the biggest surprises from the 2026 MLB Draft, including unexpected first-round picks, NIL's growing impact on draft strategy, the teams that landed the best value, and prospects who could become future steals. They also recap the Futures Game, discuss the players who impressed the most, and reveal whose prospect stock is rising after an action-packed All-Star Week. Chapters: 0:00 Intro 2:45 Biggest MLB Draft Surprises 6:15 How NIL Changed the Draft 11:05 Best Draft Value Picks 15:05 Biggest Draft Risks 18:50 How MLB Can Fix the Draft 21:35 Futures Game Takeaways 23:20 Futures Game Stock Up & Stock Down 25:05 Trade Deadline Preview & Wrap-Up --- SUBSCRIBE to The Moonshot, our weekly baseball email newsletter, where the FanSided MLB team, including Robert Murray, break down all the biggest stories in the big leagues with humor, insight and behind-the-scenes info: https://fansided.us5.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=b9bb472d0aa5e8abf01e2ced7&id=fa28ec1e24 Got more questions for Robert & Adam? Join our Discord channel! Become a member HERE to get started: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7_dK0B3mwchuelVrj_M-ng/join --- SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheBaseballInsiders Follow Robert: https://twitter.com/ByRobertMurray Follow Adam: https://twitter.com/AdamWeinrib Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebaseballinsiders/profilecard/?igsh=MTRsZng5NWRtMXpjcA== --- #MLBDraft #MLBProspects #FuturesGame #BaseballInsiders #MLB #MiLB #Baseball #ProspectRankings #MLBDraft2026 #FutureStars MLB Draft Steals, Stretches, and Wildest All-Star Week Moments | The Baseball Insiders Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
July 10 · 37 min
MLB Trade Deadline Rumors HEAT UP Before All-Star Week! PLUS Lauren Shehadi Reveals Her World Series Pick
With MLB All-Star Week almost here, Adam Weinrib and MLB insider Robert Murray break down the biggest trade deadline storylines before things really heat up. They discuss which teams could be the first to sell, the latest on the Red Sox, Giants, Tigers and Marlins, potential All-Star trade candidates, contender-to-contender deals, and what to watch at the Home Run Derby, Futures Game and throughout All-Star Week. Chapters: 0:00 Welcome & All-Star Week Preview 3:20 Which Team Sells First? 6:02 Contender-to-Contender Trade Buzz 11:10 Red Sox Deadline Outlook 17:40 Tigers & Fringe Contenders 21:08 Which All-Stars Could Be Traded? 23:00 Home Run Derby Preview 25:12 Futures Game & All-Star Week 26:05 Lauren Shehadi Joins the Show --- SUBSCRIBE to The Moonshot, our weekly baseball email newsletter, where the FanSided MLB team, including Robert Murray, break down all the biggest stories in the big leagues with humor, insight and behind-the-scenes info: https://fansided.us5.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=b9bb472d0aa5e8abf01e2ced7&id=fa28ec1e24 Got more questions for Robert & Adam? Join our Discord channel! Become a member HERE to get started: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7_dK0B3mwchuelVrj_M-ng/join --- SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheBaseballInsiders Follow Robert: https://twitter.com/ByRobertMurray Follow Adam: https://twitter.com/AdamWeinrib Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebaseballinsiders/profilecard/?igsh=MTRsZng5NWRtMXpjcA== --- #MLB #MLBTradeDeadline #MLBRumors #BaseballInsiders #Baseball #AllStarGame #HomeRunDerby #FuturesGame #TradeSeason #MLBNews Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
July 8 · 27 min
Trade Deadline Latest, MLB Draft Talk and All-Star Subs w/ Sports Illustrated’s Will Laws
The MLB trade deadline picture continues to evolve as Adam Weinrib, Robert Murray, and Sports Illustrated's Will Laws break down the latest rumors across baseball. They discuss Ryan Jeffers' growing trade market, the Twins' direction, the Yankees' options, the Red Sox' changing outlook, MLB Draft buzz, and the latest All-Star replacement news while looking ahead to what could be a busy few weeks around the league. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
July 7 · 26 min
Final 2026 MLB Draft Predictions + Futures Game Stars to Watch
The 2026 MLB Draft is almost here, and Adam Weinrib and Eric Cole break down the latest draft buzz before the first pick is made. They discuss potential first-round surprises, rising prospects, players gaining momentum late in the process, possible draft-day steals, and what recent developments could mean for the top of the board. Plus, they preview one of the most talent-packed Futures Games in recent memory and highlight the prospects they're most excited to watch as baseball's next wave of stars takes center stage. Chapters: 0:00 Welcome & MLB Draft Week Preview 2:17 Latest First-Round Draft Buzz 5:00 Biggest Late Draft Risers 7:48 Prospects Rising on Eric's Board 10:30 Potential Draft-Day Steals 15:27 Brody Bumila's Draft Outlook 19:52 Futures Game Preview 20:19 Prospects to Watch 23:09 Biggest Futures Game Snubs 24:27 Which Prospect Reaches MLB First? --- SUBSCRIBE to The Moonshot, our weekly baseball email newsletter, where the FanSided MLB team, including Robert Murray, break down all the biggest stories in the big leagues with humor, insight and behind-the-scenes info: https://fansided.us5.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=b9bb472d0aa5e8abf01e2ced7&id=fa28ec1e24 Got more questions for Robert & Adam? Join our Discord channel! Become a member HERE to get started: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7_dK0B3mwchuelVrj_M-ng/join --- SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheBaseballInsiders Follow Robert: https://twitter.com/ByRobertMurray Follow Adam: https://twitter.com/AdamWeinrib Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebaseballinsiders/profilecard/?igsh=MTRsZng5NWRtMXpjcA== --- #MLBDraft #MLBProspects #FuturesGame #BaseballInsiders #MLB #Baseball #MLBDraft2026 #ProspectRankings #MinorLeagueBaseball #MLBPipeline Final 2026 MLB Draft Predictions + Futures Game Stars to Watch | The Baseball Insiders Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
July 1 · 26 min
Mets’ Future, Red Sox Push, and Surprising Buyers and Sellers w/ Tom Verducci
Sports Illustrated's Tom Verducci joins Adam Weinrib and MLB insider Robert Murray to break down the biggest stories shaping baseball ahead of the trade deadline. They discuss the Mets' future, the Red Sox' surprising resurgence, the Angels' front office shakeup, the Blue Jays' recent struggles, unexpected playoff contenders, and which teams are most likely to buy or sell as deadline season heats up. Plus, Tom shares his thoughts on the upcoming All-Star Game and the players he's most excited to watch. --- SUBSCRIBE to The Moonshot, our weekly baseball email newsletter, where the FanSided MLB team, including Robert Murray, break down all the biggest stories in the big leagues with humor, insight and behind-the-scenes info: https://fansided.us5.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=b9bb472d0aa5e8abf01e2ced7&id=fa28ec1e24 Got more questions for Robert & Adam? Join our Discord channel! Become a member HERE to get started: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7_dK0B3mwchuelVrj_M-ng/join --- SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheBaseballInsiders Follow Robert: https://twitter.com/ByRobertMurray Follow Adam: https://twitter.com/AdamWeinrib Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebaseballinsiders/profilecard/?igsh=MTRsZng5NWRtMXpjcA== --- #MLB #MLBTradeDeadline #TomVerducci #BaseballInsiders #MLBNews #TradeRumors #RedSox #Mets #BlueJays #Baseball Mets’ Future, Red Sox Push, and Surprising Buyers and Sellers w/ Tom Verducci | The Baseball Insiders Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
June 30 · 26 min
Midseason MLB Prospect Check-In: Rookie of the Year Race & Biggest Breakouts!
It's time for a midseason prospect check-in! Adam Weinrib and Eric Cole revisit their preseason Rookie of the Year predictions, discuss the biggest prospect breakouts and disappointments across baseball, highlight this week's Risers & Fallers, and look ahead to the MLB Draft as prospect rankings continue to shift. Plus, they discuss several fast-rising names who could make a major impact during the second half of the season. FanSided's Top 100 MLB Prospects of 2026: https://fansided.com/mlb/fansided-s-top-100-mlb-prospects-of-2026 Chapters: 0:00 Welcome Back & Midseason Check-In 2:40 National League Rookie of the Year Race 6:50 American League Rookie of the Year Race 12:25 Prospect Breakouts We Predicted 14:30 Biggest Surprise Breakout Prospects 18:00 Most Surprising Prospect Slumps 19:45 Risers of the Week 23:30 Fallers of the Week 25:45 MLB Draft & Futures Game Preview --- SUBSCRIBE to The Moonshot, our weekly baseball email newsletter, where the FanSided MLB team, including Robert Murray, break down all the biggest stories in the big leagues with humor, insight and behind-the-scenes info: https://fansided.us5.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=b9bb472d0aa5e8abf01e2ced7&id=fa28ec1e24 Got more questions for Robert & Adam? Join our Discord channel! Become a member HERE to get started: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7_dK0B3mwchuelVrj_M-ng/join --- SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheBaseballInsiders Follow Robert: https://twitter.com/ByRobertMurray Follow Adam: https://twitter.com/AdamWeinrib Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebaseballinsiders/profilecard/?igsh=MTRsZng5NWRtMXpjcA== --- #MLBProspects #MLBDraft #BaseballInsiders #MLBPipeline #MinorLeagueBaseball #TopProspects #MLB #Baseball #ProspectShow #FutureStars Midseason MLB Prospect Check-In: Rookie of the Year Race & Biggest Breakouts! | The Baseball Insiders Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
June 29 · 26 min
MLB Trade Deadline Rumors: Angels Shakeup, Red Sox Selling, Blue Jays Collapse
Major front office changes in Anaheim could reshape the MLB trade deadline. Adam Weinrib and Robert Murray break down the Angels moving on from Perry Minasian, what John Mozeliak's arrival means, and whether Los Angeles will finally embrace selling. Plus, the latest on Boston's deadline plans, Jarren Duran's trade value, the Blue Jays' alarming losing streak, the Cardinals' uncertain direction, and why the Astros may be positioning themselves to buy after another big weekend. The trade market is taking shape, and the latest rumors could have major implications across baseball. --- SUBSCRIBE to The Moonshot, our weekly baseball email newsletter, where the FanSided MLB team, including Robert Murray, break down all the biggest stories in the big leagues with humor, insight and behind-the-scenes info: https://fansided.us5.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=b9bb472d0aa5e8abf01e2ced7&id=fa28ec1e24 Got more questions for Robert & Adam? Join our Discord channel! Become a member HERE to get started: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7_dK0B3mwchuelVrj_M-ng/join --- SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheBaseballInsiders Follow Robert: https://twitter.com/ByRobertMurray Follow Adam: https://twitter.com/AdamWeinrib Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebaseballinsiders/profilecard/?igsh=MTRsZng5NWRtMXpjcA== --- #MLB #MLBTradeDeadline #MLBRumors #Angels #RedSox #BlueJays #Cardinals #Astros #BaseballInsiders #Baseball Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
June 26 · 26 min
Is MLB About to Break Free Agency? Plus Wild Trade Deadline Predictions
Could MLB free agency be about to change forever? Adam Weinrib and Robert Murray break down the owners' shocking CBA proposal that would cap free-agent contracts at five years, eliminate qualifying offers and deferrals, and what it could mean for the future of baseball. --- SUBSCRIBE to The Moonshot, our weekly baseball email newsletter, where the FanSided MLB team, including Robert Murray, break down all the biggest stories in the big leagues with humor, insight and behind-the-scenes info: https://fansided.us5.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=b9bb472d0aa5e8abf01e2ced7&id=fa28ec1e24 Got more questions for Robert & Adam? Join our Discord channel! Become a member HERE to get started: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7_dK0B3mwchuelVrj_M-ng/join --- SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheBaseballInsiders Follow Robert: https://twitter.com/ByRobertMurray Follow Adam: https://twitter.com/AdamWeinrib Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebaseballinsiders/profilecard/?igsh=MTRsZng5NWRtMXpjcA== #MLB #TradeDeadline #Baseball #MLBNews #MLBTradeRumors Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
June 25 · 8 min
Dansby Swanson on Cubs-White Sox, MLB’s Best Rivalries & the Cubs’ Trade Deadline Plans
Chicago Cubs shortstop Dansby Swanson joins Adam Weinrib to discuss the Cubs' playoff push, the intensity of the Cubs-Brewers rivalry, the resurgence of Cubs-White Sox baseball, and what makes World Cup soccer crowds unlike anything else in sports. Swanson also shares his thoughts on the MLB trade deadline, why pitching remains the biggest priority for contenders, and what it means to have the 2027 MLB All-Star Game coming to Wrigley Field. #Cubs #DansbySwanson #MLB #ChicagoCubs #Baseball #MLBTradeDeadline #WrigleyField Don't miss a video! Subscribe NOW: https://www.youtube.com/@TheBaseballInsiders?sub_confirmation=1 Video Chapters: 0:00 Soccer Crowds vs. Baseball Crowds 0:19 Dansby Swanson Joins the Show 0:45 World Cup Fever in the Swanson Household 1:48 Watching Soccer During Baseball Season 2:50 Which MLB Crowds Compare to World Cup Atmospheres? 4:39 Why Cubs-White Sox Feels Different Again 5:18 Cubs-Brewers vs. Braves-Mets Rivalry Debate 6:22 The Most Intense Series of Swanson's Career 6:47 Cubs Trade Deadline Expectations 7:31 Wrigley Field Hosting the All-Star Game 8:19 Final Thoughts SUBSCRIBE to The Moonshot, our weekly baseball email newsletter, where the FanSided MLB team, including Robert Murray, break down all the biggest stories in the big leagues with humor, insight and behind-the-scenes info: https://fansided.us5.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=b9bb472d0aa5e8abf01e2ced7&id=fa28ec1e24 Join our Discord channel! Become a member HERE to get started: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7_dK0B3mwchuelVrj_M-ng/join About The Baseball Insiders: Join MLB Insider Robert Murray, Fansided host extraordinaire, Adam Weinrib, and some of the biggest names in baseball and baseball media, as they bring you the inside scoop on everything happening across the MLB. From Hot Stove to the World Series, The Baseball Insiders have you covered. Follow The Baseball Insiders: Follow Robert: https://twitter.com/ByRobertMurray Follow Adam: https://twitter.com/AdamWeinrib Website: https://fansided.com/baseball-insiders Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0w8jYR5PJe325b6JvKPQgO Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-baseball-insiders/id1587035090 Follow FanSided: Website: https://fansided.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fansided Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fansided/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@fansided X: https://twitter.com/FanSided Copyright Notice: This video and YouTube channel contain dialog, music, and images that are property of The Baseball Insiders. You are authorized to share the video link and channel, and embed this video in your website or others as long as a link back to our YouTube Channel is provided. © 2025 The Baseball Insiders Dansby Swanson on Cubs-White Sox, MLB’s Best Rivalries & the Cubs’ Trade Deadline Plans | The Baseball Insiders https://www.youtube.com/@TheBaseballInsiders/ Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
June 24 · 26 min
MLB Trade Deadline Rumors: Cubs Desperate for Pitching, Kyle Tucker Reset, & Buxton Buzz
The MLB trade deadline conversation is getting louder by the day. Sports Illustrated's Nick Selbe joins Adam Weinrib and Robert Murray to break down the Cubs' growing pitching concerns after another injury scare, what Kyle Tucker's struggles and recent absence mean for the Dodgers, and whether the Twins are truly serious about keeping Byron Buxton off the market. Plus, Rafael Devers continues to make headlines in San Francisco, Buster Posey's response to the growing controversy, and the latest on which Giants could actually be moved before the deadline. Plenty of rumors, contenders under pressure, and big decisions looming across baseball. 00:00 - Intro 03:34 - Cubs Pitching Problem Gets WORSE 07:55 - Kyle Tucker's Dodgers Struggles 13:57 - Byron Buxton Trade Rumors Return 18:20 - Rafael Devers vs. the Media --- SUBSCRIBE to The Moonshot, our weekly baseball email newsletter, where the FanSided MLB team, including Robert Murray, break down all the biggest stories in the big leagues with humor, insight and behind-the-scenes info: https://fansided.us5.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=b9bb472d0aa5e8abf01e2ced7&id=fa28ec1e24 Got more questions for Robert & Adam? Join our Discord channel! Become a member HERE to get started: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7_dK0B3mwchuelVrj_M-ng/join --- SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheBaseballInsiders Follow Robert: https://twitter.com/ByRobertMurray Follow Adam: https://twitter.com/AdamWeinrib Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebaseballinsiders/profilecard/?igsh=MTRsZng5NWRtMXpjcA== --- #MLB #MLBTradeDeadline #MLBRumors #Cubs #Dodgers #KyleTucker #ByronBuxton #Giants #RafaelDevers #BaseballInsiders MLB Trade Deadline Rumors: Cubs Desperate for Pitching, Kyle Tucker Reset, & Buxton Buzz | The Baseball Insiders Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
June 23 · 26 min
MLB Draft Chaos?! New No. 1 Pick Emerges + Tarik Skubal Trade Battle Heats Up
Adam Weinrib returns and immediately discovers that the 2026 MLB Draft landscape looks completely different than when he left. Adam and Eric Cole break down the growing uncertainty at the top of the draft, why Vahn Lackey has emerged as a legitimate contender for the No. 1 overall pick, and which College World Series performers helped themselves the most. Plus, the latest Tarik Skubal trade speculation, prospects whose value is rising ahead of the deadline, and another edition of Risers & Fallers. If you're trying to keep up with draft season, prospect rankings, and trade deadline movement, this episode has you covered. FanSided's Top 100 MLB Prospects of 2026: https://fansided.com/mlb/fansided-s-top-100-mlb-prospects-of-2026 Chapters: 00:00 Welcome Back! 01:30 What Changed In The MLB Draft? 05:00 Vahn Lackey & The No. 1 Pick Debate 09:00 Why Teams Value Catchers So Differently 13:00 College World Series Stock Watch 17:00 Trade Deadline Prospect Movement 19:00 Which Teams Can Land Tarik Skubal? 21:30 Risers Of The Week 23:15 Fallers Of The Week 25:15 Final Thoughts & Outro --- SUBSCRIBE to The Moonshot, our weekly baseball email newsletter, where the FanSided MLB team, including Robert Murray, break down all the biggest stories in the big leagues with humor, insight and behind-the-scenes info: https://fansided.us5.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=b9bb472d0aa5e8abf01e2ced7&id=fa28ec1e24 Got more questions for Robert & Adam? Join our Discord channel! Become a member HERE to get started: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7_dK0B3mwchuelVrj_M-ng/join --- SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheBaseballInsiders Follow Robert: https://twitter.com/ByRobertMurray Follow Adam: https://twitter.com/AdamWeinrib Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebaseballinsiders/profilecard/?igsh=MTRsZng5NWRtMXpjcA== --- #MLBProspects #RookieOfTheYear #MLB #MiLB #BaseballProspects #BaseballInsiders #prospectshow MLB Draft Chaos?! New No. 1 Pick Emerges + Tarik Skubal Trade Battle Heats Up | The Baseball Insiders Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
June 22 · 26 min
Latest Trade Deadline Rumors: Tarik Skubal, Yankees, Dodgers, Red Sox
The MLB trade deadline rumor mill is heating up. Adam Weinrib and Robert Murray break down the latest buzz surrounding Tarik Skubal, including reports linking the Tigers ace to the Yankees and Dodgers, whether the Braves could emerge as a dark horse, and what a realistic trade package might look like. They also discuss the Red Sox's aggressive scouting efforts ahead of the deadline, Craig Breslow's future in Boston, underrated trade candidates who deserve more attention, Ryan Jeffers and the Twins' direction, and whether more fringe contenders could unexpectedly join the seller's market. --- SUBSCRIBE to The Moonshot, our weekly baseball email newsletter, where the FanSided MLB team, including Robert Murray, break down all the biggest stories in the big leagues with humor, insight and behind-the-scenes info: https://fansided.us5.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=b9bb472d0aa5e8abf01e2ced7&id=fa28ec1e24 Got more questions for Robert & Adam? Join our Discord channel! Become a member HERE to get started: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7_dK0B3mwchuelVrj_M-ng/join --- SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheBaseballInsiders Follow Robert: https://twitter.com/ByRobertMurray Follow Adam: https://twitter.com/AdamWeinrib Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebaseballinsiders/profilecard/?igsh=MTRsZng5NWRtMXpjcA== --- #MLB #BaseballInsiders #MLBTradeDeadline #TarikSkubal #Yankees #Dodgers #RedSox #Tigers #Twins #MLBRumors #Baseball #RobertMurray #AdamWeinrib #TradeDeadline #MLBNews Latest Trade Deadline Rumors: Tarik Skubal, Yankees, Dodgers, Red Sox | The Baseball Insiders Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy