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MLB Transactions- Rays Acquire Sergio Romo July 23, 2017The Rays have acquired reliever Sergio Romo and cash considerations from the Dodgers for cash or a player to be named later, per an announcement from Los Angeles. After an excellent stint with the Giants from 2008-16, Romo drew offseason interest from the Rays before heading to LA on a one-year, $3MM deal. Staying in…
- Giants Sign Pablo Sandoval July 23, 2017SATURDAY, 7:08pm: Sandoval’s contract includes 2018-19 club options for the major league minimum, but he’ll become a free agent at the end of this season if he isn’t on the Giants’ roster, reports Henry Schulman of the San Francisco Chronicle (Twitter links). 1:43pm: The deal is now official, Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area tweets.…
- Blue Jays Place Aaron Sanchez On DL, Designate Jeff Beliveau July 22, 2017The Blue Jays have announced that they’ve activated righty Joe Smith (shoulder) from the DL and recalled righty Chris Smith. To clear roster space, they’ve placed righty Aaron Sanchez on the DL with blister issues and designated lefty Jeff Beliveau for assignment. This will be the fourth time finger problems have resulted in DL trips for Sanchez this season. […]
- Minor MLB Transactions: 7/21/17 July 22, 2017Let’s catch up on some of the recent minor moves from around the game: Righty Jumbo Diaz is a free agent after rejecting an outright assignment from the Rays, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports on Twitter. The bulky 33-year-old had a solid 2016 campaign but scuffled upon arriving in Tampa Bay. In his…
- White Sox To Acquire Mark Lowe, Jean Machi July 21, 2017The White Sox have acquired veteran relievers Mark Lowe and Jean Machi from the Mariners, according to Triple-A Tacoma broadcaster Mike Curto (Twitter link). Both will report to Chicago’s top affiliate. It seems that this isn’t a part of a larger deal, as Ryan Divish of the Seattle Times tweets that cash is heading back…
- Braves Release Eric O’Flaherty July 21, 2017The Braves have released lefty Eric O’Flaherty, per a club announcement. He had been on the 10-day DL. A roster spot was needed so that catcher Anthony Recker could be brought up. Kurt Suzuki is on the bereavement list, creating the need for another backstop. The 32-year-old O’Flaherty has continued to find work over the…
- Mariners Acquire Marco Gonzales From Cardinals For Tyler O’Neill July 21, 2017The Mariners have acquired left-hander Marco Gonzales from the Cardinals in exchange for minor league outfielder Tyler O’Neill, as per a Mariners press release. [Related: updated Cardinals and Mariners depth charts at Roster Resource] [Related: MLBTR’s Cardinals news and rumors page on Facebook] The 25-year-old Gonzales is only just making his way back from […]
- Athletics Sign Chris Carter July 21, 2017FRIDAY: The A’s officially announced the signing. WEDNESDAY: The Athletics have agreed to sign free-agent slugger Chris Carter, according to Jon Heyman of Fan Rag (via Twitter). It’s a minor-league deal for the veteran first baseman/DH. Oakland knows what it’s getting in the lumbering Carter, who broke into the majors there back in 2010. But…
- Cardinals Add Grichuk, Kelly, Duke To 25-Man Roster; Designate Eric Fryer July 21, 2017The Cardinals announced a series of roster moves prior to today’s game. Outfielder Randal Grichuk and lefty Zach Duke were both activated from the 10-day and 60-day DL, respectively, while catcher Carson Kelly was recalled from Triple-A. Righty Sam Tuivailala and outfielder Magneuris Sierra were optioned to Triple-A last night to open up two roster spots,… […]
- Angels Release Danny Espinosa July 21, 2017The Angels have announced that infielder Danny Espinosa has been released. He’ll hit the open market for the first time with the Halos set to pay the remainder of his $5.425MM salary. Clearly, no other organizations were so motivated to add Espinosa that they struck a deal to get him while he was in limbo after…
- Dodgers Designate Sergio Romo July 20, 2017The Dodgers have designated righty Sergio Romo for assignment, per a club announcement. His roster spot was needed for the team’s activation of lefty Grant Dayton. Romo, 34, moved south to Los Angeles over the winter after a nine-year run with the Giants. But things have not gone quite as hoped with the team he grew…
- Rays Release Danny Farquhar July 20, 2017The Rays have released righty Danny Farquhar, according to Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times (via Twitter). He had previously been outrighted off of the 40-man roster and was pitching at Triple-A Durham. Farquhar, 30, turned in a strong 2016 season with Tampa Bay, although he was quite prone to the long ball. But…
- Rangers Designate Pete Kozma For Assignment July 20, 2017The Rangers announced that they’ve activated Keone Kela from the disabled list and designated infielder Pete Kozma for assignment in order to clear a spot on the roster. The 29-year-old Kozma has appeared in 39 games between the Yankees and Rangers this year — his first big league action since the 2015 season in St.…
- Mariners Acquire David Phelps July 20, 201712:02pm: The trade is now official, as the Marlins and Mariners have announced the swap. 10:40am: The Mariners and Marlins have reportedly agreed to a trade that will send right-handed setup man David Phelps from Miami to Seattle in exchange for a package of four prospects. Center field prospect Brayan Hernandez is the headliner, while the…
- Mets Designate Neil Ramirez July 20, 2017The Mets announced that they’ve activated left-hander Josh Smoker from the disabled list and designated right-hander Neil Ramirez for assignment in order to clear a spot on the roster. The 28-year-old Ramirez has bounced between the Giants, Blue Jays and Mets organizations this year, though the majority of his season has been spent in Queens.…
- Red Sox Release Pablo Sandoval July 19, 2017July 19: The Red Sox announced that Sandoval has been released. July 14: The Red Sox announced that they have activated struggling third baseman Pablo Sandoval from the disabled list and designated him for assignment. Sandoval is midway through the third season of a five-year, $95MM contract that proved to be a fatal misstep for the organization.…
- Minor MLB Transactions: 7/19/17 July 19, 2017Here are Wednesday’s minor moves from around the game… The Nationals announced that right-hander Jacob Turner has cleared waivers and accepted an outright assignment to Triple-A Syracuse. Washington briefly selected Turner’s contract on Monday this week in order to add some length to the bullpen while waiting for the arrival of new acquisitions Sean Doolittl […]
- Yankees Designate Rob Refsnyder, Ji-Man Choi For Assignment July 19, 2017The Yankees announced that they’ve designated infielder/outfielder Rob Refsnyder and first baseman Ji-Man Choi for assignment in order to clear space on the roster for last night’s acquisitions of Todd Frazier, David Robertson and Tommy Kahnle. A third 40-man spot wasn’t needed, as Tyler Clippard went to the White Sox in the trade as well.…
- White Sox Promote Yoan Moncada July 19, 2017The White Sox announced following tonight’s blockbuster trade that they will promote minor league infielder Yoan Moncada to the Majors tomorrow. Acquired in the team’s offseason trade of Chris Sale, Moncada is widely regarded as one of the game’s top overall prospects and ranks as MLB’s No. 1 prospect according to Baseball America, MLB.com and…
- Yankees Acquire Todd Frazier, David Robertson, Tommy Kahnle In Seven-Player Deal July 19, 2017The White Sox and Yankees have agreed to a blockbuster deal that will send Todd Frazier, David Robertson and Tommy Kahnle to New York in exchange for outfield prospect Blake Rutherford, left-handed pitching prospect Ian Clarkin, outfield prospect Tito Polo and veteran right-hander Tyler Clippard. The White Sox have formally announced the deal. While Frazier […]
- Rays Acquire Sergio Romo July 23, 2017
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baseballrulesinblackandwhite.blogspot.com I am very interested in becoming a member of BBBA
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As a Met fan I would LOVE to see this happen. Makes WS younger and cheaper. Only thing is can we kee
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Welcome to the BBA! :) Ed
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[…] Yesterday, I was officially “inducted” into the Baseball Bloggers Alliance! I
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I'm pretty sure we can't write in players but I'd encourage everyone to look at the numbers Ryan Dul
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I'd have to rate Warren Spahn ahead of Seaver, Maddux, Clemens. Spahn: winningest LHP in MLB history
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Jen's story about Sean Doolittle's activism on behalf of many constituencies that are often ignored
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Lots of great info here, thanks! Attending spring training is definately on my baseball bucket list!
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