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Player Selection Player Selections Player Eligibility Player Protection Eligibility Criteria Eligibility Player Protections Team Strategy Team Strategies 2013 Rule 5 Draft

Yankees Keep Rule 5 Pick Cade Winquest on Opening Day Roster

The decision reflects a bet on pitch development within tight Rule 5 roster limits.

Rangers Put Rule 5 Righty Carter Baumler on Opening Day Roster With Midgame Reveal

Rockies Rule 5 Pick RJ Petit Undergoes Tommy John Surgery, Out for 2026

White Sox Name Shane Smith Opening Day Starter to Face Brewers

MLB Confirms 2026 Mexico City Series: Diamondbacks vs. Padres on April 25–26

Yankees Make First Rule 5 Pick Since 2011, Add Cardinals RHP Cade Winquest

Yankees Face Rule 5 Risk on Reliever Harrison Cohen as Draft Nears

Cardinals Claim RHP Zak Kent Off Waivers From Guardians

Astros Outright Taylor Trammell, Logan VanWey to Triple-A, Drop 40-Man to 38

Rays Return Rule 5 Pick Nate Lavender to Mets

Dodgers Release Right-Hander Matt Sauer After He Clears Waivers

Mariners Claim Right-Hander Domingo González, Assigning Him to Triple-A Tacoma

White Sox Place All-Star Rookie Shane Smith on 15-Day IL With Sprained Ankle

Shane Smith Is First Rule 5–Selected Pitcher Named to AL All-Star Game

Detroit Tigers Sign Veteran Reliever Tommy Kahnle to One-Year Deal

Twins Trade Jovani Morán to Red Sox for Mickey Gasper

White Sox Trade Garrett Crochet to Red Sox for Four Prospects

MLB's Rule 5 Draft Set to Showcase Unprotected Talent

MLB Teams Finalize 40-Man Rosters to Shield Prospects from Rule 5 Draft