Jarrod Dyson Position: Center Field Bats: Left- Throws: Right Born: August 15, 1984 (Age: 33) 2017 Stats: 111 G, .251/.324/.350, 56 R, 13 2B, 5 HR, 30 RBI, 28 SB, 2.1 WAR Jarrod Dyson was drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 50th round of the 2006 amateur draft. In his first season with the Arizona League Royals in 2006, he hit .273/.358/.373 with 19 stolen bases in 51 games. In 2007, he...
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The Atlanta Braves will lose 12 international prospects after Major League Baseball’s investigation on their violations in regards to signing international amateurs according to Jeff Passan of Yahoo Sports. The biggest name among the 12 is infielder Kevin Maitan. He was the Braves top international prospect as they signed him for $4.25 million in 2016. All 29 other teams will be able to...
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The Miami Marlins and San Francisco Giants have had deeper discussions regarding a Giancarlo Stanton trade according to Mark Feinsand of MLB.com. The source also told Feinsand that the Giants are currently the favorites to get Stanton, but the Cardinals may still be contenders. The Cardinals joined the Giants by making a formal trade offer for Stanton on Sunday according to Jon Morosi of MLB...
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With the Mets opting to add Gerson Bautista, Tyler Bashlor, Luis Guillorme, and Corey Oswalt to the Major League roster, they protected those players from the Rule 5 Draft. Conversely, the Mets made some tough decisions on some other players whom they exposed and risked losing on Dec. 14 in the Rule 5 Draft: Mickey Jannis Level: Binghamton 2017 Stats: 8-7, 3.60 ERA, 1.251 WHIP, 2.8 BB/9, 6.1 K/9...
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Lots of roster moves were made yesterday as teams had an 8:00 p.m. EST deadline to protect certain players from being chosen in the Rule 5 Draft set for Dec. 14. However, a bigger deadline discussed yesterday was in regards to the MLB-NPB posting negotiations. A decision on Shohei Otani’s MLB fate was supposed to be determined yesterday. The negotiations over a new posting agreement will...
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