The San Diego Padres inquired with the Baltimore Orioles on a 5.58 ERA starter amid Dylan Cease's trade rumors.

The Waitresses is a band from Akron, Ohio active from 1978-1983. If you weren’t around back then, you didn’t miss much with the New York Mets. Musically, you didn’t get to experience the release of “I Know What Boys Like” which is their most recognizable song.

The Baltimore Orioles are one of the more intriguing teams in baseball. They could shop a few expiring stars ahead of the trade deadline.

The Orioles head to the MLB trade deadline with a poor record, so could catcher Adley Rutschman be on the table?

At 41-61, the Washington Nationals are barreling toward their worst record since 2022, which is not where you want to be three years after trading a generational talent like Juan Soto. The slow-moving rebuild cost longtime GM Mike Rizzo (and manager Dave Martinez) his job earlier this month.

According to Jim Bowden of The Athletic, the Mets have been scouting Pittsburgh Pirates right-handers David Bednar and Dennis Santana, Cade Smith and Emmanuel Clase of the Cleveland Guardians, Baltimore Orioles relievers Gregory Soto and Félix Bautista, Washington Nationals closer Kyle Finnegan and Seth Halvorsen of the Colorado Rockies.

Rumors suggest the New York Mets are targeting center fielders Harrison Bader and Cedrick Mullins as potential trade targets.

Morton has struggled this season with the Baltimore Orioles after signing a one-year ... Curt’s work includes covering trade and free agency predictions, as well as rumors and news.