Athletics General Manager Billy Beane now appears to be in full rebuilding mode. Shortly after trading star third baseman, Josh Donaldson, to the Blue Jays, the A’s have traded Brandon Moss to the Cleveland Indians in exchange for minor league second baseman, Joe Wendle. Moss batted .235 this season with 25 home runs and 81 RBI. Over the past three years, Moss has been a dangerous power...
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The Chicago Cubs have just made their first big splash of the offseason. Bruce Levine of 670TheScore.com is reporting that the Cubs have acquired catcher, Miguel Montero, from the Arizona Diamondbacks for two low level pitching prospects.The trade is currently pending a physical. Montero batted .243 this season with 13 home runs and 72 RBI. His production has dropped the last two years, but he...
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MiLB.com recently published an article ranking the Mets organizational all-stars by position The article included analysis from the Mets Vice President of Player Development, Paul DePodesta. Here is what he had to say about the Mets top prospects. Kevin Plawecki: “We were really pleased with the year he had,” said Paul DePodesta, the club’s vice president of player...
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December 5th What an active day it has been for the Yankees. After acquiring shortstop Didi Gregorius the Yankees have now signed free agent reliever Andrew Miller. According to Jack Curry from YES Network, the contract is worth 36 million over four years. December 1st Buster Olney of ESPN is reporting that the Yankees are in serious pursuit of free agent relief pitcher Andrew Miller. Joel...
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Free agent outfielder Torii Hunter signed a one year contract with the Twins worth $10.5 million dollars. Hunter was a star centerfielder in Minnesota for almost a decade before leaving as a free agent back in 2007. He crushed 192 career home runs with the Twins, while also playing gold glove caliber defense. He spent the last two seasons with the Tigers, and he was a key component to their...
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