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The Death of Baseball’s International Signing Period

Jul 26, 2016

Features, Headlines, Major League Baseball, Opinions & Predictions

As we have now surpassed the three week mark in the 2016 MLB international signing period, most of the top names in this year's class have already reached agreements with various major league teams. The Atlanta...

Marlon Avea: Catching Changes On and Off the Field

Daniel Venn

Mar 17, 2016

Houston Astros, Minor League Baseball, Prospect Reports

The 2015 Gold Glove Award recipients at catcher, Yadier Molina in the National League and Salvador Perez in the American League, threw out 35% of stealing base runners over the course of the 2015 season. In his...

Veteran Wily Mo Pena Seeking MLB Contract

Ryan McMorrow

Nov 22, 2014

American League, American League Central, Headlines, Minnesota Twins, Rumors

Mike Bernardino of Pioneer Press reports that Wily Mo Pena has been declared an international free agent after playing two seasons with the Orix Buffaloes in Japan. Bernardino also has reported that their is mu...

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The Death of Baseball’s International Signing Period

Marlon Avea: Catching Changes On and Off the Field

Veteran Wily Mo Pena Seeking MLB Contract