How Yankees protected themselves from badly timed James Paxton blow The decision to buy an ace and retain a sturdy No. 5 starter looks even better for the Yankees upon the revelation that James Paxton will miss at least April, possibly more, after undergoing back surgery Wednesday. The Yanks announced Paxton underwent a microscopic lumbar…
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Effectively Wild Episode 1496: The Mookie Betts Breakdown Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley break down the three-team Mookie Betts blockbuster, analyzing the historic strangeness of a player as good and young as Mookie being moved, what it means for the Red Sox and Dodgers competitively and financially, how Red Sox fans must feel about Betts…
DetailsTRAQ Series: Division I Program, Indiana University Jeremy Tecktiel, TRAQ Project Manager, caught up with Denton Sagerman, Director of Baseball Operations and Pitching Development at Indiana University, to discuss how they have been able to implement TRAQ in Bloomington at one of the Big Ten’s top programs. Like most coaches Jeremy has spoken with, before…
DetailsBraves Win Arbitration Hearing Against Shane Greene The Braves have won their arbitration hearing against right-handed reliever Shane Greene, the Associated Press reports. He’ll now earn the $6.25MM salary figure submitted by the Braves rather than the $6.75MM salary for which he filed. More to come. Source: https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2020/02/braves-win-arbitration-hearing-shane-greene.html
DetailsYankees’ James Paxton out 3-4 months following surgery The Yankees’ injury bug seems to have returned for another season. Left-handed pitcher James Paxton is expected to miss three-to-four months after undergoing back surgery to remove a peridiscal cyst, the team announced, leaving him out until about June. Paxton, 31, is in his walk year and…
DetailsJames Paxton Out Three To Four Months Following Back Surgery The Yankees announced Wednesday that left-hander James Paxton will be sidelined for an expected three to four months after undergoing a microscopic lumbar discectomy operation with the removal of a peridiscal cyst. More to come. Source: https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2020/02/james-paxton-out-three-to-four-months-following-back-surgery.html
DetailsCal Poly’s Baggett Stadium to be Upgraded SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. — Cal Poly has announced a $1 million gift from Bill Hoffman for the… Visit College Baseball Daily for the Full Story Source: http://www.collegebaseballdaily.com/2020/02/05/cal-polys-baggett-stadium-to-be-upgraded/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+CollegeBaseballDaily+%28College+Baseball+Daily%29
DetailsPhillies Re-Sign Blake Parker The Phillies have re-signed right-hander Blake Parker to a minor league contract with an invitation to Major League Spring Training, per a team announcement. The Phillies also confirmed their previously reported minor league agreements with veteran infielder Logan Forsythe and right-hander Anthony Swarzak. More to come. Source: https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2020/02/phillies-re-sign-blake-parker.html
DetailsPhillies Claim Deolis Guerra, Designate J.D. Hammer The Phillies announced this afternoon that they’ve claimed righty Deolis Guerra off outright waivers from the Brewers and designated fellow right-hander J.D. Hammer for assignment to open a spot on the 40-man roster. Philadelphia also announced that right-hander Trevor Kelley, who was designated for assignment late last week,…
DetailsReds Designate Sal Romano For Assignment The Reds announced Wednesday that they’ve designated right-hander Sal Romano for assignment. His removal from the 40-man roster opens a spot for righty Pedro Strop, whose previously reported one-year deal in Cincinnati is now official. More to come. Source: https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2020/02/reds-dfa-sal-romano.html
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