Today's Linkster #55 · MLB

Carlos Rodon to Corbin Burnes

On Sunday, October 25, 2026, everyone playing the MLB Today's Linkster got the same two players: get from Carlos Rodon to Corbin Burnes in as few links as possible. Par was 2, counted through teams, but any shared college or team counted as a move.

The two players

  • Carlos Rodon (SP, 2016–2025) Teams: Chicago White Sox, New York Yankees and San Francisco Giants.
  • Corbin Burnes (SP, 2018–2025) Teams: Arizona Diamondbacks, Baltimore Orioles and Milwaukee Brewers.

Seasons 2016–2025. Teams only count from seasons in that range.

How it went

2 players solved it on the day. 1 matched par. The winning run was mcmaher18's: 2 moves in 0:15.2.

The answer

Show a shortest route

Through teams alone it takes 2, which is par:

  1. Carlos Rodon
  2. New York Yankees Paul Goldschmidt
  3. Arizona Diamondbacks Corbin Burnes

No other kind of link made it any shorter.