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After two strong, productive years with the Houston Astros, Michael Brantley is back on the free-agent market. Originally drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in 2005, Brantley was traded to the Cleveland Indians in 2008 to be named later from the CC Sabathia deal. In 10 seasons with Cleveland, the Silver Slugger established himself as a […] READ MORE
In a tradition that has been around since 1947, the Baseball Writers Association of America announced finalists for four major awards on Monday. Among those awards includes the Rookie of the Year honors for both the American and National Leagues. NL Finalists Among the many rookies who bestowed the MLB world with their initial seasons, […] READ MORE
A’s 6 White Sox 4 The Oakland Athletics defeated the Chicago White Sox 6-4 Thursday afternoon in Oakland winning the Wild Card series two games to one. In what was a true all hands on deck bullpen game, the teams combined to use 17 pitchers setting a record for a postseason game. This A’s White […] READ MORE
The 60-game season has wrapped up, and now it is time for the most unique postseason that MLB has ever seen. This year, eight teams from each league made the playoffs, as opposed to the previous rules with five per league. In a normal year, the AL West champion Oakland Athletics would have gotten the […] READ MORE
With only a few games remaining in this current MLB season, awards talk will ramp up. One of the hottest races will be the AL Rookie of the Year. Several names have remained constant throughout the year. However, a few players are making a case as serious Rookie of the Year contenders. Here, we’ll take […] READ MORE
American League Central Prospects to Watch The next part of the “MLB Prospects to Watch 2020” series will be focused on the American League Central. The American League Central has been one of the weaker divisions in baseball the past few seasons. However, the division is in a time of transition and it will be […] READ MORE
White Sox Sign Luis Robert To Long Term Deal In their continued pursuit of turning the tides, the Chicago White Sox inked top prospect, Luis Robert, to a long term deal. The speculated MLB union amounts to six years with two club year options for $50 million. That could turn into $88 million when the […] READ MORE
On May, 27 the Chicago White Sox signed top international prospect Luis Robert to a minor league contract including a hefty $26 million signing bonus. The 6' 2", 210 pound 19- year old outfielder from Cuba has hit .315 with 28 doubles, six triples, 20 home runs, 92 RBI, with a .402 on-base and .467 slugging percentage in 210 career games. READ MORE