Report: Cardinals “Poised” To Renew Will Smith Pursuit Giants closer Will Smith looks like one of the majors’ most obvious trade chips as the July 31 deadline nears. The left-handed All-Star has already drawn interest from multiple teams, and St. Louis is among those that will join the fray for Smith, according to Jon Morosi…
DetailsWeeks goes yard twice in same inning Colorado Rockies infielder Drew Weeks belted his first career grand slam and a solo shot in the second inning of Triple-A Albuquerque’s 9-8 win over El Paso. Source: https://www.milb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20190712&content_id=308993234&fext=.jsp&vkey=news_milb&sid=milb
DetailsThe 2019 Yankees: Championship or bust Normally this would sound like a thrown-down gauntlet because, normally, this would be a thrown-down gauntlet. In this time, in this place, in this city, it is something else entirely. For the Yankees it ought to be a welcome challenge, and for the people who care about the Yankees…
DetailsLux keeps raking for Oklahoma City Baseball’s No. 31 overall prospect Gavin Lux doubled and drove in four runs as part of a two-hit night to spark Triple-A Oklahoma City in an 8-6 win over Memphis at AutoZone Park. Source: https://www.milb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20190711&content_id=308993110&fext=.jsp&vkey=news_milb&sid=milb
Details3 Twins Prospects Reportedly “Off Limits” In Trade Talks With July 31 approaching, the AL Central-leading Twins have reportedly shown interest in an array of pitchers who are potential trade candidates. The club has been connected to Madison Bumgarner, Will Smith, Marcus Stroman, Ken Giles and Kirby Yates in the rumor mill over the past…
DetailsMitch Moreland Starts Rehab Assignment Injured Red Sox first baseman Mitch Moreland started a rehab assignment at the Triple-A level on Thursday, Chris Cotillo of MassLive.com reports. Moreland, who has been out for several weeks, may be in for a somewhat “lengthy” stint in the minors as he works his way back to the bigs,…
DetailsSALTDOGS WIN IN WALK-OFF OVER GOLDEYES July 11 Evening Recaps Lincoln 3, Winnipeg 2 – Box Score Designated hitter Curt Smith singled home LF Randolph Oduber with the game winning run in the bottom of the ninth inning as Lincoln beat Winnipeg in a walk-off, 3-2. The big inning began with CF Forrestt Allday, on…
DetailsKen Singleton: Trade deadline when Brian Cashman shines Barring a collapse, the Yankees will be part of the postseason. Unless they fall apart, they will win the AL East for the first time in seven years. With an eight-game lead in the loss column over the second-place Rays as the season resumes on Friday following…
DetailsA Yankees rotation shakeup isn’t happening just yet With the Yankees scheduled to start Domingo German on Friday night, J.A. Happ on Saturday and All-Star Masahiro Tanaka on Sunday against the brutal Blue Jays to open a 10-game homestand, that means CC Sabathia and James Paxton will draw the first two games against the Rays…
DetailsRobert produces a grand Triple-A debut Top Chicago White Sox prospect Luis Robert hit a pair of homers — including a grand slam — and finished wit a career-high seven RBIs to lead Charlotte past Gwinnett, 15-12. Source: https://www.milb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20190711&content_id=308984598&fext=.jsp&vkey=news_milb&sid=milb
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