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The Seattle Mariners have agreed to terms with their Double-A first baseman, Evan White. The contract will be a long-term contract worth over $55 million. According to Jim Callis’ Twitter page, “1B prospect Evan White (No. 58 on @MLBPipeline Top 100) is set to sign a long-term deal with the Mariners. Guaranteed $24 mil over the […] READ MORE
The Chicago Cubs have acquired right-hand pitcher, Jharel Cotton, from the Oakland Athletics for cash considerations. According to Jordan Bastian of MLB.com, “the Cubs are in the market for a variety of pitching depth this offseason and the organization has never hesitated to take on a high-upside reclamation project. That made Jharel Cotton a probable […] READ MORE
MLB Cy Young Award Winners Announced The Baseball Writers Association of America announced the winners of the Cy Young Award for both leagues on Wednesday evening. The award winners are both two-time winners. Here is the best pitcher from the National League National League Jacob deGrom of the New York Mets is the reigning, defending […] READ MORE
Colorado Rockies All-Decade Team The last decade has been full of ups and downs for the Colorado Rockies. They finished dead last in the National League West multiple times, and in one year they were one game away from winning the division. They lost 90 games or more three times but also won 91 games […] READ MORE
The finalists for the Cy Young Award were announced on Monday. The BBWAA has chosen the top three pitchers from both the AL and the NL, but only one from each league will be be awarded the Cy Young for 2019. Here are the finalists. National League Jacob deGrom of the New York Mets is […] READ MORE
The Rawlings Gold Glove awards were handed out Sunday night during an ESPN 2 broadcast. The Arizona Diamondbacks had four award winners, including a player no longer on the team. The Oakland Athletics had two winners, and two players won their seventh Gold Gloves, respectively. American League The award winner for the AL pitcher goes […] READ MORE
Colorado Rockies 2019 Review After making the playoffs in 2017 and 2018, the Colorado Rockies failed to make the postseason this year and have some work to do in order to compete in the National League West. Last year, the Rockies were one win away from winning the West for the first time in the […] READ MORE
Justin Verlander Reaches 3,000 Career Strikeouts Justin Verlander struck out Kole Calhoun in the fourth inning on Saturday in Los Angeles to record his 3,000th Major League strikeout. It was his 298th of the season. Verlander is the 18th pitcher in MLB history to record 3,000 or more strikeouts. The all-time leader in strikeouts is Nolan […] READ MORE
New York Yankees Clinch AL East Title The New York Yankees clinched their first American League East title since 2012 on Thursday night after beating the Los Angeles Angels by a final score of 9-1. They will now turn their sights on winning home-field advantage throughout the playoffs and winning the American League pennant. Injuries […] READ MORE
Atlanta Braves Clinch Playoff Spot The Atlanta Braves beat the Washington Nationals on Saturday night by a score of 10-1. With the win, the Braves have clinched the second playoff spot in the National League (the Los Angeles Dodgers clinched the NL West last week). Atlanta will now turn its sights to clinching the NL […] READ MORE