Tigers Sign Frank Schwindel To Minor League Deal The Tigers have signed first baseman Frank Schwindel to a minor league contract, as first reported by Roster Roundup (Twitter link). Schwindel, 26, is no stranger to the American League Central, having spent the first six full seasons of his career in the Royals organization. Schwindel actually…
DetailsAtlanta Regional Preview: Prepare For Offensive Fireworks Georgia Tech, Auburn, Coastal Carolina and Florida A&M will do battle in what figures to be a high-scoring regional in Atlanta. Source: https://d1baseball.com/postseason/atlanta-regional-preview-prepare-for-offensive-fireworks/
DetailsYankees gushing over Aaron Judge’s slow and steady progress Aaron Judge went through several agility drills and practiced getting jumps on imaginary fly balls Tuesday afternoon at Yankee Stadium. Afterward, Judge said everything went well, but he didn’t know when he would be able to start hitting. Manager Aaron Boone, however, painted a picture of…
DetailsPatino posts first scoreless start of ’19 Padres No. 4 prospect Luis Patino struck out seven over 5 1/3 innings in his first scoreless start of the season as Class A Advanced Lake Elsinore beat Rancho Cucamonga, 3-1, in the opener of a doubleheader. Source: https://www.milb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20190528&content_id=307530286&fext=.jsp&vkey=news_milb&sid=milb
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Twins Go Bargain Shopping, Reap Rewards It’s May 28, two full months into the season, and the Twins are atop Major League Baseball in record (36-17), run differential (plus-110), runs (319) and home runs (105). They’re already almost halfway to last season’s win total (78) with 109 games to go. If you didn’t think the…
DetailsThose Aroldis Chapman worries are laughable now The concern seems silly now, worrying about Aroldis Chapman’s fastball velocity. Aaron Boone laughed about it, because of what he has seen since the spring, how his closer has alleviated doubts with a brilliant start to his season. “Any time we don’t see 100 or 100-plus [mph] out…
DetailsAngels Place Zack Cozart On IL, Select Cesar Puello The Angels have placed infielder Zack Cozart on the 10-day injured list due to a left shoulder inflammation and selected the contract of outfielder Cesar Puello from Triple-A Salt Lake. Outfielder Michael Hermosillo is being transferred to the 60-day injured list to open a spot on…
DetailsBlue Jays Designate Zac Rosscup, Select Justin Shafer The Blue Jays announced Tuesday that they’ve designated left-handed reliever Zac Rosscup for assignment in order to open a spot on the roster for right-hander Justin Shafer, whose contract has been formally selected from Triple-A Buffalo. It appears that Rosscup’s tenure with the Jays will be a…
DetailsRutgers announces Baseball Coaching Change PISCATAWAY, N.J. (May 28, 2019) – Rutgers University Director of Athletics Pat Hobbs today… Visit College Baseball Daily for the Full Story Source: http://www.collegebaseballdaily.com/2019/05/28/rutgers-announces-baseball-coaching-change/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+CollegeBaseballDaily+%28College+Baseball+Daily%29
DetailsNationals Release Vidal Nuno The Nationals have released left-hander Vidal Nuno III from his minor league contract, as first announced yesterday by Paul Braverman of the Fresno Grizzlies’ communications department (Twitter link). Jesse Dougherty of the Washington Post added that Nuno had a second opt-out date in his deal looming on June 15. The 31-year-old…
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