Aaron Cornielle, Author at Baseball Essential

Watch the Kevin Kiermaier play everybody is going bananas about

Sep 1, 2015

American League, Features, Headlines, Major League Baseball, Media, Video

Monday night, the Tampa Bay Rays were looking to inch a little closer to the Texas Rangers for the second Wild Card spot. With the New York Yankees and Toronto Blue Jays not ready to give up on their back-and-f...

WATCH: Astros’ Orbit dances to “Single Ladies” and it is fantastic

Aaron Cornielle

Aug 24, 2015

American League, Houston Astros, Major League Baseball, Media, Video

You read that right. The Houston Astros' world-famous mascot, the always upbeat Orbit, has made quite a name of himself in recent history, anchoring rather praise-worthy bids in Houston. This time, Orbit has...

Report: Red Sox “could have interest” in Kimbrel

Aaron Cornielle

Jul 31, 2015

American League, Headlines, Major League Baseball, National League, Rumors, Transactions

The San Diego Padres seem very interested in trading closer Craig Kimbrel away before 4pm ET today. According to multiple reports, San Diego worked on a deal to send Kimbrel to the New York Yankees overnight, a...

VIDEO: Wilmer Flores cries on field after fans ovation hints to trade

Aaron Cornielle

Jul 30, 2015

Headlines, Major League Baseball, Media, Rumors, Video

Last night was the most bizarre night we've had in baseball in quite some time. Multiple baseball news outlets had reported that the New York Mets had agreed to trade INF Wilmer Flores and pitcher Zack Wheeler ...

Cardinals to acquire Brandon Moss

Aaron Cornielle

Jul 30, 2015

Breaking News, Headlines, Major League Baseball, Rumors, Transactions

The St. Louis Cardinals have announced that they have acquired OF/1B Brandon Moss from the Cleveland Indians in exchange for pitching prospect LHP Rob Kaminsky. The trade is straight-up and no cash or other pl...

BREAKING: Cole Hamels traded to Rangers in 8-player blockbuster

Aaron Cornielle

Jul 29, 2015

Breaking News, Features, Headlines, Major League Baseball, Rumors, Transactions

At long last, the Philadelphia Phillies have finally decided to pull the trigger on a trade involving lefty Cole Hamels. According to Evan Grant of the Dallas Morning News, the Texas Rangers have agreed to send...

VIDEO: Tulo crushes one in second at-bat with Jays

Aaron Cornielle

Jul 29, 2015

American League, Breaking News, Headlines, Major League Baseball, Media, Video

The Toronto Blue Jays had newly-acquired shortstop Troy Tulowitzki bat lead-off in his first game playing for the team north of the border. Tulo was received with a standing ovation from the crowd at Rogers Cen...

VIDEO: Mookie Betts makes incredible catch, jumps over fence, ball called homer

Aaron Cornielle

Jul 29, 2015

American League, Headlines, Injuries, Major League Baseball, Media, Video

Boston Red Sox's outfielder Mookie Betts made his case for having made one of the most amazing catches of the year last night, although it would've helped if it was called an out, and not a homer. Chicago Whit...

VIDEO: This play by Royals’ Infante, Escobar will not let you sleep tonight

Aaron Cornielle

Jul 28, 2015

American League, American League Central, Features, Headlines, Kansas City Royals, Major League Baseball, Media, Video

The Kansas City Royals' middle infield is already known for having the best hands in the business defensively. The play below showcases the capabilities of second baseman Omar Infante and shortstop Alcides Esco...

Angels acquire OF David Murphy from Indians

Aaron Cornielle

Jul 28, 2015

Breaking News, Headlines, Major League Baseball, Rumors, Transactions

The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim have acquired outfielder David Murphy from the Cleveland Indians, just minutes after the Tribe scratched Murphy off tonight’s lineup. Mike DiGiovanna first reported Murphy was ...

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