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Prized Cuban Yoan Moncada Becomes MLB Free Agent

Feb 3, 2015

Highly touted Cuban prospect Yoan Moncada has been officially declared eligible to become a Major League free agent, according to Jeff Passan of Yahoo! Sports. Major League Baseball recently changed its poli...

Los Angeles Angels Believe Garrett Richards Could Be Back By April

Tyler Milliken

Jan 28, 2015

American League, American League West, Headlines, Injuries, Los Angeles Angels, Major League Baseball

According to Jeff Fletcher of the Orange County Register, Los Angeles Angels general manager Jerry Dipoto told him that they are "optimistic" about Garrett Richards current recovery process from the torn left p...

Padres Points: Hamels, Shields, Arbitration, And More

Justin W.

Jan 24, 2015

Major League Baseball, National League, National League West, Offseason, Philadelphia Phillies, San Diego Padres

CEO Mike Dee made some interesting comments to MLB Network Radio recently, suggesting that the club is open to trading for Cole Hamels or even pursuing the last big name on the free agent market - James Shields...

MLB Rumors: Stanton’s trade talk takes a leap in the Marlins favor

Baseball Essential

Nov 11, 2014

Headlines, Miami Marlins

On Tuesday, it was announced by Andy Martino that the Miami Marlins have not gotten calls from other teams regarding superstar Giancarlo Stanton. The slugger's name has been in trade talk for about a year now b...

Orioles offered Cruz 3-year deal during season, the sides expected to talk this week

Baseball Essential

Nov 11, 2014

American League, American League East, Baltimore Orioles, Headlines, Rumors

The Baltimore Orioles offered designated hitter Nelson Cruz a three-year deal before he hit free agency, ESPN's Buster Olney reports. The dollar value wasn't reported, but the average yearly value was probably ...

MLB Rumors: Braves aggressively shopping Evan Gattis to AL teams

Baseball Essential

Nov 10, 2014

Atlanta Braves, Headlines, National League, National League East, Rumors

Another Atlanta Braves catcher could be headed to the American League this offseason. That catcher being Evan Gattis, according to Joel Sherman. Word is #Braves pushing Gattis hard. AL teams interested since h...

Francisco Liriano Considering Pirates And Other Options

Baseball Essential

Nov 9, 2014

Headlines, National League, National League Central, Pittsburgh Pirates, Rumors

Monday is the deadline to accept qualifying offers and according to Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports, Francisco Liriano is still deciding if he will accept the Pittsburgh Pirates' $15.3 million qualifying offer. He ...

MLB Rumors: Agent Of Pablo Sandoval To Meet With Blue Jays, Red Sox, Giants, And White Sox At GM Meetings

Baseball Essential

Nov 9, 2014

Headlines, Rumors, San Francisco Giants

MLB's Ken Rosenthal reported that Gustavo Vasquez, Pablo Sandoval's agent, will meet with the Toronto Blue Jays, San Francisco Giants, Boston Red Sox, and Chicago White Sox in Phoenix during the General Manager...

Cliff Lee May Be Out For The Year

Baseball Essential

Aug 6, 2014

Headlines, Injuries, National League, National League East, Philadelphia Phillies

The Philadelphia Phillies suffered a big blow on July 31st when they faced the Washington Nationals. On an already disappointing trade deadline day, the Phillies lost their star player Cliff Lee. Lee had been p...

Tigers Sign Jim Johnson

Baseball Essential

Aug 5, 2014

American League, Detroit Tigers

The Detroit Tigers are again attempting to shore up their bullpen, this time by signing Jim Johnson to a minor-league deal, per Fox Sports' Ken Rosenthal. Source: #Tigers sign Jim Johnson to minor-league d...

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