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Brewers Acquire Reliever Joakim Soria from White Sox

Jul 26, 2018

Chicago White Sox, Headlines, Milwaukee Brewers, Transactions

The Milwaukee Brewers bolstered their impressive bullpen Thursday afternoon by acquiring Joakim Soria from the Chicago White Sox in exchange for two players and cash. The two players that the White Sox recei...

After Herrera Trade, Other Relievers Could Soon be Moved

Jason Kelly

Jun 19, 2018

Major League Baseball, Rumors

The Washington Nationals broke the levees on the reliever trade market yesterday when they acquired Kelvin Herrera from the Kansas City Royals for a package of prospects. Herrera was a top trade target for cont...

Kansas City Royals: Offseason Report Card

Jake Hasan

Feb 14, 2016

Features, Kansas City Royals, Major League Baseball, Opinions & Predictions

Jamie Squire/Getty Images North America After being crowned in October and the subsequent parties in the streets, one would think that the reigning World Series champions wouldn't have that many holes to fi...

Pittsburgh Pirates: 2016 Offseason Report Card

Matt Wojciak

Feb 5, 2016

Features, Headlines, Major League Baseball, National League, National League Central, Offseason, Opinions & Predictions, Pittsburgh Pirates, Transactions

Justin K. Aller/Getty Images North America Usually, when a major-league team wins 98 games in one season, they handily win their division and often will earn home-field advantage throughout the league playo...

Royals Announce Reunion With Joakim Soria

John Sorce

Dec 10, 2015

American League, American League Central, Kansas City Royals, Major League Baseball, Offseason

The Kansas City Royals added to a strength and brought back an old friend as the team officially announced a three-year deal with relief pitcher Joakim Soria with a mutual option for the 2019 season. The Roy...

Seven realistic free agents for the New York Mets to pursue

Joshua Sadlock

Nov 17, 2015

Features, National League, New York Mets, Offseason, Opinions & Predictions

Credit: Harry How / Getty Images North America The New York Mets began the 2015 season with an Opening Day payroll of $101.4 million, ranked 21st in the entire league. The year ended with a World Series ber...

Report: Red Sox, Rangers, Tigers interested in Joakim Soria

Robert Murray

Nov 10, 2015

American League, American League Central, American League East, American League West, Boston Red Sox, Detroit Tigers, Major League Baseball, National League, National League Central, Pittsburgh Pirates, Texas Rangers

The Boston Red Sox, Detroit Tigers and Texas Rangers are among the teams that have expressed interest in signing right-handed relief pitcher Joakim Soria, according to Jon Morosi of FOXSports.com. Boston, no...

Yankees 2016 offseason wish list

Cory Fallon

Oct 26, 2015

American League, American League East, Features, Headlines, Major League Baseball, New York Yankees

2015 was a solid year for the New York Yankees. Even though their season ended in the Wild Card game, they still made it to the postseason and competed against the likely AL Cy Young winner. The 2015 season als...

Report: Pirates acquire Joakim Soria from Tigers

Robert Murray

Jul 30, 2015

American League, American League Central, Detroit Tigers, Headlines, Major League Baseball, National League, National League Central, Pittsburgh Pirates, Rumors

The Detroit Tigers are becoming active sellers. After trading away David Price to the Toronto Blue Jays, the team has traded closer Joakim Soria to the Pittsburgh Pirates, according to James Schmehl of MLive Me...

Why The Tigers Should Sell

Niklas Jarvinen

Jul 29, 2015

American League, Detroit Tigers, Features, Headlines, Major League Baseball, Opinions & Predictions, Rumors

The Detroit Tigers are four games under .500, and could be five by the time this is published. The Tigers are still within five games of a playoff spot and have had a successful run from 2011-2014. Now it's pro...

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