MLB in brief: Andrew McCutchen wants to stay in Pittsburgh | Hunter Greene out until August

Evan Longoria confirmed he had talks with the Rays about returning this season as a free agent. “I was open to exploring it,” he says. https://t.co/ANnjo3OW9j

— Sports by Tampa Bay Times (@TBTimes_Sports) June 28, 2023

talking vlad…still not seeing mvp caliber from ’21 despite hot streak…pitch selection important but moves are not the same that we have seen in the past…so talented still, but jays could use previous version right now #BlueJaysCentral pic.twitter.com/LP7TmhmnRY

—Joe Siddall (@SiddallJoe) June 28, 2023

Part 1 of @BrendanKutyNJ‘s and my mailbag, includes your questions on the Yankees getting Shohei Ohtani, if Stanton is tradeable, selling at the deadline, Donaldson, how we’d fix the roster, Torres/Peraza’s future and more!

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—Chris Kirschner (@ChrisKirschner) June 27, 2023

Last week, I casually posited 11 years, $550 million for Shohei Ohtani in free agency to a senior front office official.

His response?

“You’re too low.”

— Kyle Glaser (@KyleAGlaser) June 28, 2023