Good Deal for Goeddel
It was a bit of a surprise that the Tampa Bay Rays didn’t protect 3B/OF prospect Tyler Goeddel from the Rule 5 Draft by placing him on their 40-man roster—nevertheless, the Philadelphia Phillies saw the opportu...
Matt Roffe was born in New York City to two die-hard pinstripe fans who instilled the memories of Reggie Jackson's three homeruns in Game 6 of the 1977 WS as part of the family folklore. The underachieving 2004 New York Yankees first ignited his personal desire in baseball, and from then on, his passions have only grown stronger. He's currently a sophomore and student-athlete at Washington University in St. Louis, where he plays first and third base for the bears.