News and Notes: April 4 to April 8
The past few days brought with them a relatively steady flow of news involving roster movement. The Orioles were perhaps the most active team since our last update. The Baltimore brass inked former Marlins' sta...
News and Notes: Margevicius, Brito, Sledgers, Murphy
April 1st, marks the official end of the first series for 28 of the 30 teams around the league, and in that short period of time, there were a significant amount of noteworthy events.
Perhaps the most import...
Angels Sign Cliff Pennington to Two-Year Contract
Following the blockbuster trade that brought shortstop Andrelton Simmons to town, the Los Angeles Angels have made their first free agent move of the offseason. The Angels announced today that they have signed ...
UPDATE: Tulo Out 2-3 Weeks; Barney Acquired
Some unfortunate news was delivered to the Toronto Blue Jays by their team doctors today. Troy Tulowitzki will be unavailable for game action for at least two, possibly three, weeks. This is just to allow the c...
Blue Jays acquire Cliff Pennington from D-Backs
The Toronto Blue Jays are reportedly set to acquire INF Cliff Pennington from the Arizona Diamondbacks, as first reported by our own Robert Murray. As of now, neither team has confirmed the trade.
According ...
Source: Diamondbacks, Blue Jays nearing trade involving infielder
The Arizona Diamondbacks are closing in on a deal that would send infield depth to the Toronto Blue Jays, according to a source.
It's unclear who is involved in the deal, but a player that would make sense f...
Chris Heston’s Strong Start Leads Giants Over D-Backs
PHOENIX - Chris Heston worked six strong innings and Casey McGehee hit a two-run home run to lead San Francisco to a 5-2 win over Arizona (1-2) on Wednesday night at Chase Field.
The win moved the Giants to ...
Madison Bumgarner Picks Up Where He Left Off, Leads Giants to Season Opening Win
PHOENIX – Another start, another strong performance for San Francisco ace Madison Bumgarner as the left-hander led the Giants to a 5-4 road win over Arizona at Chase Field on Opening Night.
The talented sout...
D’Backs, Cliff Pennington reach one-year deal, avoid arbitration
The Arizona Diamondbacks have reach an agreement with infielder Cliff Pennington on a one-year deal, avoiding arbitration, the team announced via a press release. Jerry Crasnick of ESPN.com reports that Penning...