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With the 2017 MLB Draft beginning on June 12, let’s take a look at one of the most advanced outfield prospects available in Virginia’s Adam Haseley. Adam Haseley 2017 MLB Draft Profile Overview Haseley has been a two-way threat since high school. MLB scouts and colleges alike marveled at both his ability at the plate […] READ MORE
Jake Burger 2017 Draft: Burger is a power-hitting third baseman out of Missouri State. He has the potential to be a middle-of-the-order bat in MLB. READ MORE
April 2017 National League Recap: Nats Bats, Giant disappointment highlight April in the NL. READ MORE
The Kansas City Royals have reached a five-year extension with star lefty Danny Duffy. The back-loaded, $65 million deal carries through the 2021 season. Jeff Passan of Yahoo Sports was first to break the news, and the Royals confirmed it to the Kansas City Star and MLB.com shortly thereafter. Sources: Danny Duffy and the Kansas […] READ MORE
Padres Extend Wil Myers The San Diego Padres are reportedly close to signing first baseman Wil Myers to a six-year deal worth more than $80 million. The impending deal was first reported by Ken Rosenthal on Twitter. The contract would cover Myers’s final three years of arbitration and his first three years of free agency. […] READ MORE
The Oakland Athletics signed speedy outfielder Rajai Davis to a one-year deal late Tuesday night. The deal was first reported by Jeff Passan of YAHOO! Sports on Twitter, and is worth $6 million. Source: Rajai Davis and the Oakland A’s are in agreement on a one-year deal for $6M. — Jeff Passan (@JeffPassan) January 4, 2017 […] READ MORE
The Chicago Cubs landed a dominant closer in the wee hours of Wednesday morning, as they acquired All-Star Wade Davis from the Kansas City Royals for outfielder Jorge Soler. Bob Nightengale of USA Today broke the news. The trade appears to be one-for-one, pending physicals. The #Cubs and #Royals have a deal: OF Jorge Soler to […] READ MORE
It didn’t take long for the Arizona Diamondbacks new brass to make a significant change in their roster. New General Manager Mike Hazen acquired right-hander Taijuan Walker and shortstop Ketel Marte from the Seattle Mariners on Wednesday night. This move infuses major-league-ready youth and upside into Arizona’s rotation and middle infield. READ MORE
The Kansas City Royals have a lot to consider when making their 2016-2017 off-season plans. There is one factor that must drive all decisions that Dayton Moore and the front office makes, and any angle from which we evaluate those decisions. This is the fact that half of their roster will be free agents after 2017. READ MORE
As the hours wind down to the start of the 112th World Series, many eyes are focused on the various star players for the Indians and Cubs, and rightly so. But many others note the 108-year title drought that the Cubs franchise is so desperate to break. READ MORE
Blake is a native of Kansas City, Missouri. He is a life-long Chiefs, Royals, and Mizzou fan. He is currently attending Mizzou where he is pursuing a major in radio/television/sports journalism and a minor in Spanish.