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- Tim Dierkes: Founder, Owner and WriterPast Role: DoubleClick, Bid Strategy Team Manager
MLB Trade Rumors is a clearinghouse for relevant, legitimate baseball rumors. The site focuses on the hot stove – trades and free agent signings. Rumors come from established journalists, including our own writers, and always include a link to the source material. All 30 teams are covered. MLBTR is owned by Tim Dierkes. You can read about Tim
here, contact him here, and follow him on Twitter here.
MLBTR has new material 365 days a year, and attempts to post all rumors with analysis as soon as they are available. The site was created as a hobby in November of 2005, and has grown virally. MLB Trade Rumors now receives hundreds of thousands of pageviews per day. The peak day – 5,245,669 pageviews – was July 31st, 2015, baseball’s trade deadline. MLBTR also has a Twitter feed with over 518,000 followers and a Facebook page with over 120,000 fans.