The Cardinals are expected to trade Lars Nootbaar before the deadline, per @TimBritton
“If not for last winter’s bilateral heel surgery, Nootbaar would have already been sent elsewhere.”
REPORT: Warriors owner Joe Lacob is focused on building the team for the post-Steph era
“What Lacob wants to do and this might get Warriors' fans mad, but he wants to build the next team after Steph Curry.”
(via @timkawakami, h/t @TheNBABase)
The eight teams to which Kevin Gausman can block a trade, according to people briefed on his contract: Reds, Brewers, Tigers, Mets, A’s, White Sox, Pirates, Mariners. Most teams likely to be interested are free to acquire him without restriction.