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Top 10 Catchers Going Into 2015

Jacob Fagan
Feb 7, 2015
American League, Headlines, Major League Baseball, National League, Offseason, Opinions & Predictions
As we approach the 2015 season, Baseball Essential will be ranking the top catchers in Major League Baseball. The rankings are based off the last two seasons for offense (FanGraphs), three seasons for defense (...

Nationals sign Max Scherzer to 7-Year Deal

Jacob Fagan
Jan 18, 2015
American League, Contract, Detroit Tigers, Headlines, Major League Baseball, National League, National League East, Offseason, Washington Nationals
According to Jon Heyman of CBS Sports, the Washington Nationals and RHP Max Scherzer have agreed to a seven-year deal worth $210 million. Scherzer will make $105 million in the 7 years he is with the Nationals ...

Reds acquire Marlon Byrd from Phillies

Jacob Fagan
Dec 31, 2014
Cincinnati Reds, Major League Baseball, National League, National League Central, National League East, Offseason, Philadelphia Phillies
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According to Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports, the Reds have acquired outfielder Marlon Byrd from the Phillies for RHP Ben Lively. Sources: #Phillies and #Reds have a deal involving Marlon Byrd. RHP Ben Lively one ...

Pirates, Corey Hart agree to one-year deal

Jacob Fagan
Dec 19, 2014
American League, Headlines, Major League Baseball, Milwaukee Brewers, National League, Offseason, Pittsburgh Pirates, Seattle Mariners
The Pirates announced that they have signed outfielder/first baseman Corey Hart to a one-year deal. He will be making 2.5 million base salary with 2.5 million in incentives. Corey hart gets $2.5M from pirates,...

Angels acquire Josh Rutledge from Rockies

Jacob Fagan
Dec 10, 2014
American League, American League West, Colorado Rockies, Headlines, Los Angeles Angels, Major League Baseball, National League, National League West, Offseason
According to Pedro Moura of The Orange County Register, the Angels have acquired Josh Rutledge from the Rockies for Jairo Diaz. Angels acquire 2B Josh Rutledge from Colorado for reliever Jairo Diaz, hard-throw...

Report: Pirates acquire Antonio Bastardo from Phillies

Jacob Fagan
Dec 10, 2014
Headlines, Major League Baseball, National League, National League Central, National League East, Offseason, Philadelphia Phillies, Pittsburgh Pirates, Rumors
According to Robert Murray of MLB Daily Rumors, the Pirates have acquired left-handed reliever Antonio Bastardo from the Phillies. Source: #Phillies trade LHP Antonio Bastardo to the #Pirates. — Robert Murr...

Cubs, Jason Hammel close to a deal

Jacob Fagan
Dec 7, 2014
Chicago Cubs, Contract, Headlines, Major League Baseball, National League, Offseason, Rumors
According to Jon Heyman of CBS Sports, Jason Hammel is close to a deal to return to the Chicago Cubs. Heyman mentions that it is likely a multi-year deal. sources: jason hammel is close to a deal to return to ...

Mariners acquire J.A. Happ from Blue Jays for Michael Saunders

Jacob Fagan
Dec 3, 2014
American League, American League West, Headlines, Major League Baseball, Offseason, Rumors, Seattle Mariners, Toronto Blue Jays
According to Jayson Stark of ESPN, the Blue Jays and Mariners have agreed to a trade that sends LHP J.A. Happ to Seattle for outfielder Michael Saunders. #Mariners have traded OF Michael Saunders to #BlueJays ...

Toronto Blue Jays acquire Josh Donaldson from Oakland Athletics

Jacob Fagan
Nov 28, 2014
American League, American League East, American League West, Headlines, Major League Baseball, Oakland Athletics, Offseason, Toronto Blue Jays
The Toronto Blue Jays have acquired third-baseman Josh Donaldson from the Oakland Athletics for Brett Lawrie, Kendall Graveman, Sean Nolin and Franklin Barreto according to Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports and Jeff ...
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