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The Minnesota Twins have made a pair of trades within the division with the Cleveland Guardians and Detroit Tigers. Catcher Sandy Leon comes from the Guardians as the Twins ship out right-handed pitcher Ian Hamilton. Leon will be reporting to Triple-A St. Paul. Hamilton will report to Triple-A Indianapolis on the Guardians’ side. In a […] READ MORE
The Minnesota Twins are acquiring All-Star closer Jorge López, from the Baltimore Orioles. Baltimore will receive minor league pitchers Cade Povich, Yennier Canó, Juan Nunez and Juan Rojas from Minnesota. Cano is the only one with major league experience. With 17 walks, 54 strikeouts and a .174 opponent batting average, Lopez has had quite the […] READ MORE
The Minnesota Twins are making some roster moves before their series against the Detroit Tigers. Former All-Star pitcher Aaron Sanchez is being called up from Triple-A St. Paul. The Washington Nationals granted the 30-year-old right-hander free agency on May 31. With the Nationals, Sanchez had a 3-3 record with just 16 strikeouts in 31 ⅓ […] READ MORE
Daniel Bard has signed to a two-year, $19 million extension with the Colorado Rockies, according to MLB.com’s Mark Feinstand. The 37-year-old right-hander was a trade target for several teams. Despite the trade rumors, the Rockies have openly insisted that Bard was not on the trade market. He will continue to be the Rockies’ closer for […] READ MORE
Max Kepler and Miguel Sanó are on the 10-day injured list. It’s a big setback for the AL Central-leading Minnesota Twins, who hope to make the playoffs. Sanó, coming off an injury, is heading back on the shelf due to an inflammation in his left knee. He has already missed 75 games with a torn meniscus […] READ MORE
While the Houston Astros are the best team in baseball heading into the trade deadline, don’t expect them to sit idly by. The Astros trade rumors are heating up. They are linked to a number of players when it comes to making moves before the deadline. After the Yankees made their move getting Andrew Benintendi […] READ MORE
For the first time since 2017, the World Baseball Classic will return to galvanize a global audience. The 2023 edition of the WBC will be played from March 8 and culminate at loanDepot Park in Miami on March 21. The WBC is also playing two qualifying rounds in September and October In Germany and Panama. […] READ MORE
The NL Rookie of the Year race is starting to heat up. Teams are starting to see some emergence and separation as a favorite, contender or sleeper. There are also individual awards, such as the NL Rookie of the Year award. Much like the American League, the senior circuit has clear candidates for each of […] READ MORE
Rookie of the Year Watch: 2022 American League at the Break We have reached the mid-point of the 2022 season and now the American League Rookie of the Year watch is on. There are clear favorites and contenders. Who are the candidates for the award at season’s end? The breakdown will be done in tiers […] READ MORE
