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Jonathan Broxton Acquired by Brewers

Aug 31, 2014

Cincinnati Reds, Headlines, Milwaukee Brewers, National League, National League Central

According to an initial tweet by Ken Rosenthal and later confirmed by the Reds' official Twitter account, relief pitcher Jonathan Broxton of the Cincinnati Reds has been traded to the Milwaukee Brewers for two ...

Orioles Acquire Kelly Johnson

Patricia Garcia

Aug 31, 2014

American League, American League East, Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox, Postseason

In yet another move, the Orioles have acquired infielder Kelly Johnson and minor-league infielder Michael Almanzar from the Boston Red Sox. In return, the Orioles gave up two minor-league infielders, Jemile Wee...

Orioles Land Alejandro De Aza From White Sox

Ryan Witry

Aug 30, 2014

American League, Baltimore Orioles

In a move late Saturday night, the Baltimore Orioles have landed outfielder Alejandro De Aza from the Chicago White Sox for Mark Blackmar and Miguel Chalas. De Aza, 30, should give the Orioles necessary depth a...

MLB Rumors: White Sox In Play for Victor Martinez

Austin Burnett

Aug 30, 2014

American League, American League Central, Chicago White Sox, Detroit Tigers, Headlines, Rumors

Detroit Tigers' 1B/DH Victor Martinez is due to be a free-agent following this season, and according to Bruce Levine, a new team has jumped into the sweepstakes for the 5 time All-Star: MLB source-White Sox wi...

Nelson Cruz, Orioles Have Mutual Interest in Possible Extension

Austin Burnett

Aug 29, 2014

American League East, Baltimore Orioles, Headlines, Rumors

Following his 50-game suspension for PED's as a member of the Texas Rangers in 2013, slugger Nelson Cruz signed a 1 year, $8 million dollar contract with the Baltimore Orioles. Many regard this as the "move of ...

Giants Tickets Down 18% For Series Vs Brewers

Joe Sudberg

Aug 29, 2014

Milwaukee Brewers, National League, San Francisco Giants

Early on in the season the San Francisco Giants were starting to look like the best the National League had to offer. They were on pace to once again win it all on an even-numbered year, after previously winnin...

Jays Tickets Up 12% For Series Vs Yankees

Joe Sudberg

Aug 29, 2014

American League, American League East, New York Yankees, Toronto Blue Jays

Both the Yankees and Blue Jays need to gain considerable ground on the first place Orioles if either team has a chance to take the AL East, but the Wild Card spots are still attainable. The Yankees sit three ga...

Gregory Polanco Demoted to AAA Indianapolis

Baseball Essential

Aug 25, 2014

Headlines, National League, National League Central, Pittsburgh Pirates

According to Fox Sports' Ken Rosenthal, Pittsburgh Pirates rookie outfielder Gregory Polanco has been demoted back down to AAA Indianapolis. Polanco is a highly-touted rookie who made quite an impact with the P...

Atheltics Acquire Geovany Soto From Rangers

Austin Burnett

Aug 24, 2014

American League, American League West, Headlines, Oakland Athletics, Texas Rangers

The Oakland Athletics have acquired veteran catcher Geovany Soto from the Texas Rangers in exchange for cash considerations, first reported by Chris Cotillo. Soto has managed to appear in just 10 games this ...

Athletics Tickets Up 17% For Big Series Vs Angels

Joe Sudberg

Aug 22, 2014

American League, Los Angeles Angels, Oakland Athletics

In a battle of the AL West, the Los Angeles Angels travel north to O. co Coliseum to play the Oakland Athletics for three games this weekend. With the struggling A’s allowing the Angels to gain ground in recent...