Duvall to Atlanta in Platoon Operation C. Trent Rosencrans of The Athletic was the first to break the news late last night of the Cincinnati Reds and Atlanta Braves agreeing to a deal featuring four players, all of whom are on their respective 40-man rosters. Atlanta received slugging outfielder Adam Duvall from the Reds in exchange for outfielder Preston Tucker as well as starting...
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Las Vegas (52-56) 10, Memphis (68-40) 8 Box Score Kevin Kaczmarski CF: 2-5, RBI, BB, K, .357/.421/.444 Dominic Smith LF: 0-3, BB, .259/.340/.386 Peter Alonso 1B: 3-5, 2B, 2 RBI, 2 K, .220/.329/.468 Jose Lobaton C: 4-4, 2 2B, 4 RBI, BB, .384/.438/.630 Las Vegas had 18 baserunners in an impressive offensive performance that was capped by a four-run fifth and five-run seventh. Kaczmarski just...
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Get your popcorn ready, folks. It’s trading time! The trading deadline is today at 4 P.M, after which players are only eligible for trade if they clear waivers. Today, the Mets will battle against the Washington Nationals. Steven Matz(5-8, 3.79 ERA,) will face off against Tanner Roark(4-12, 4.55 ERA). Roark’s 12 losses are the seventh most in the National League this year. The Mets...
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The best team in baseball, the Boston Red Sox, acquired Ian Kinsler to bolster their infield. Currently Boston has been using Brock Holt there with Dustin Pedroia and Rafael Devers out for an extended period of time. The veteran second baseman has is hitting .239/.304/.406 this season with a 95 OPS+ and 2.5 bWAR . Most of his value comes from his defense at second, where he has posted 10...
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Today’s Trades The Yankees traded for Twins’ starter Lance Lynn, sending Tyler Austin and minor-leaguer Luis Rijo back to New York, as well as $2 million dollars towards the $4.3 million he’s still owed (Jon Heyman, FanCred). The Houston Astros acquired suspended closer Roberto Osuna from the Toronto Blue Jays and sent Ken Giles, Hector Perez, and David Paulino, all...
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