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Staff writer at Baseball Essential. University of Oregon.

Jarrod Parker Re-Fractures Elbow

Jacob Fagan
Mar 11, 2016
Breaking News, Injuries, Oakland Athletics
According to John Hickey of the Bay Area News Group, Oakland Athletics pitcher Jarrod Parker re-fractured his medial epicondyle in his right elbow. He has already had two Tommy John surgeries and fractured his ...

Top 100 Players in MLB

Jacob Fagan
Mar 7, 2016
Features, Major League Baseball
With spring-training games under way it only seems right to rank some players. These rankings are based on the last two to three seasons and projections. ZiPS, PECOTA and Steamer are used in these rankings whil...

Orioles, Yovani Gallardo Restructure Deal

Jacob Fagan
Feb 24, 2016
Baltimore Orioles, Headlines, Transactions
According to Roch Kubatko of MASN, the Baltimore Orioles and Yovani Gallardo have restructured their original agreement after a physical showed undisclosed issues in the pitcher's right shoulder. The deal is fo...

Denard Span will play center field and lead off

Jacob Fagan
Feb 12, 2016
Features, Headlines, Major League Baseball, National League, National League West, San Francisco Giants
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According to Alex Pavlovic of CSN Bay Area, Giants’ manager Bruce Bochy announced Denard Span will start and lead off in center field over Angel Pagan to start the 2016 campaign. Span signed with San Francisco ...

Who Should Round Out the San Francisco Giants’ Rotation?

Jacob Fagan
Feb 6, 2016
Features, Headlines, Major League Baseball, National League, National League West, Opinions & Predictions, San Francisco Giants
The San Francisco Giants made a couple splashes this offseason, signing Johnny Cueto to a $130 million deal and Jeff Samardzija to a $90 million deal. They now have four starters locked into the rotation, inclu...

2016 San Francisco Giants ZiPS Projections

Jacob Fagan
Jan 27, 2016
Features, National League West, Offseason, San Francisco Giants
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Pitchers and catchers are almost upon us and that means more projections. Dan Szymborski of ESPN has released his ZiPS San Francisco Giants projections and they are fascinating. First, the hitters. This isn'...

Report: Royals, Lorenzo Cain reached two-year agreement

Jacob Fagan
Jan 15, 2016
American League, American League Central, Breaking News, Headlines, Kansas City Royals, Major League Baseball, Offseason
According to Jeff Passan of Yahoo, the Kansas City Royals and Lorenzo Cain are nearing a two-year extension that will buy out his final arbitration years. The deal is reportedly worth $17.5 million. Source: ...

Giants sign Denard Span to three-year deal

Jacob Fagan
Jan 7, 2016
Breaking News, Features, Headlines, Major League Baseball, National League, National League West, San Francisco Giants, Transactions
The San Francisco Giants have announced the signing of outfielder Denard Span to a three-year, $31 million contract. The deal includes up to $5 million in incentives negotiated by super-agent Scott Boras. Th...

Analyzing the Yankees’ Three-Headed Bullpen Monster

Jacob Fagan
Dec 29, 2015
American League, American League East, Features, Major League Baseball, New York Yankees, Offseason, Opinions & Predictions
With the news of the Yankees acquiring flamethrower Aroldis Chapman from the Reds, General manager Brian Cashman came out and said the team's intention is to have Chapman, Andrew Miller, and Dellin Betances in ...

Freddy Sanchez is Officially Retiring

Jacob Fagan
Dec 21, 2015
Breaking News, Features, Headlines, Major League Baseball
According to Jerry Crasnick of ESPN, Freddy Sanchez has officially retired from baseball after ten years in the big leagues with the Boston Red Sox, Pittsburgh Pirates, and San Francisco Giants. Former IF Fr...
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