Blue Jays Claim Beau Taylor The Blue Jays have claimed catcher Beau Taylor off waivers from the Athletics, per an announcement from the Oakland organization. More to come … Source: https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2019/08/blue-jays-claim-beau-taylor.html
DetailsBraves Considering Signing Adeiny Hechavarria The Braves are contemplating a move to sign veteran shortstop Adeiny Hechavarria, according to Jon Heyman of MLB Network (via Twitter). Hechavarria evidently cleared release waivers earlier this afternoon. It’s not surprising that Hechavarria was not claimed. He was earning at a fairly hefty $3MM rate. And his deal included…
DetailsNicholls State adds three to staff and pair of promotions THIBODAUX, La. — Friday morning, Nicholls State University head baseball coach Seth… Visit College Baseball Daily for the Full Story Source: http://www.collegebaseballdaily.com/2019/08/16/nicholls-state-adds-three-to-staff-and-pair-of-promotions/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+CollegeBaseballDaily+%28College+Baseball+Daily%29
DetailsGiants Outright Kyle Barraclough The Giants have outrighted right-hander Kyle Barraclough to Triple-A after he cleared waivers, as Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area was among those to cover on Twitter. Barraclough had been designated for assignment shortly after being claimed off waivers. Barraclough has made just one appearance at the Giants’ top affiliate. It…
DetailsHere Are Some Recent Prospect Movers We have a sizable collection of players to talk about this week because the two of us have been busy wrapping up our summer looks at the 2020 Draft class over the last couple weeks. This equates to every prospect added to or moved on THE BOARD since the…
DetailsPadres To Place Tatis, Kinsler On Injured List The Padres will place infielders Fernando Tatis Jr. and Ian Kinsler on the injured list, Kevin Acee of the San Diego Union-Tribune reports. It was already known that a back issue — now reported to be a strain — would likely send Tatis to the IL for…
DetailsYordan Alvarez Has Been A Really Good Hitter 50 games into his major league career, Yordan Alvarez has a 183 wRC+ and has been worth 2.3 WAR. Let’s take a look at what we might be able to reasonably expect from the 22-year-old slugger moving forward. Here is how Alvarez compares to the rest of…
DetailsCape Cod Prospect Rundown: Y-D Red Sox South Carolina’s Noah Campbell was one of the top standouts for Yarmouth-Dennis this summer. Find out which other Y-D prospects caught the eye of Nick Faleris. Source: https://d1baseball.com/prospects/cape-cod-prospect-rundown-y-d-red-sox/
DetailsEric Longenhagen Chat: 8/16/19 Source: https://blogs.fangraphs.com/eric-longenhagen-chat-8-16-19/
DetailsLou Piniella’s Baseball Hall of Fame snub still stings You enter a conversation with Lou Piniella ready to be entertained. Not necessarily surprised, though. The beloved longtime player and manager operates without much of a filter, so he has to work pretty hard to surprise you. Nevertheless, Sweet Lou came through when I brought up…
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