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Recap of First Wave of Free Agent Signings

Nov 30, 2018

Features, Headlines, Major League Baseball, Offseason

While the first few weeks of the offseason were rather slow, this Hot Stove didn't wait until February to heat up, as we saw a considerable number of major moves. The Braves made headlines on Monday afternoo...

Cubs Acquire Jesse Chavez, Send Pitching Prospect to Texas

Joe Orsatti

Jul 20, 2018

Chicago Cubs, Headlines, Transactions

About 12 hours after the Brad Hand blockbuster was announced, the Cubs decided to join in on the fun, and get themselves some reinforcements for their bullpen as well. Jesse Chavez will be joining the Chicago C...

Quantity over quality, Blue Jays deal Liam Hendriks

Dustin Saracini

Nov 25, 2015

American League East, Major League Baseball, Opinions & Predictions, Toronto Blue Jays

On November 21st Toronto made a move that still has many scratching their head. They swapped pitchers with the Oakland Athletics, trading one of their best arms out of the bullpen, 26-year-old Liam Hendriks, fo...

What Jesse Chavez means for Toronto

Raza Malik

Nov 21, 2015

American League, Headlines, Oakland Athletics, Offseason, Opinions & Predictions, Toronto Blue Jays, Transactions

After a memorable 2015 season topped off with an unbelievable run in the playoffs, the Toronto Blue Jays began the offseason with a rotation consisting only of Marcus Stroman, Drew Hutchison, and R.A. Dickey. T...

A’s Will Rely on Vogt, Phegley to Handle Talented Staff

Idalia Topete

Feb 26, 2015

American League, American League West, Headlines, Major League Baseball, Oakland Athletics

"I Believe In Stephen Vogt" was a popular chant amongst the A's faithful in the right field bleachers during the 2014 season. This season, the Athletics management has unofficially adopted the same mantra by tr...

Athletics sign Jesse Chavez to one-year deal, avoid arbitration

Max Wildstein

Jan 12, 2015

American League, American League West, Major League Baseball, Oakland Athletics, Offseason

The Oakland Athletics have reached an agreement with right-handed pitcher Jesse Chavez on a one-year deal, avoiding arbitration, according to Jon Heyman of CBS Sports. Avoiding arbitration for the 2015 season, ...

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