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  • • White Sox OF Eloy Jimenez not open to DH'ing in 2020
    Eloy Jimenez was a revelation for the Chicago White Sox last season, but he believes that he can provide value beyond just his bat. Speaking with reporters on Friday, the 23-year-old outfielder said that he was committed to improving his defense in left, per James Fegan of The Athletic. When asked if he would be OK with being a designated hitter, J...2020
  • • Angels star Shohei Ohtani cleared to throw off mound
    Los Angeles Angels two-way star Shohei Ohtani is making progress after undergoing knee surgery and has been cleared to throw off a mound. Angels general manager Billy Eppler told reporters Tuesday that Ohtani, who still has a few weeks left in his rehab from Tommy John surgery, has been medically cleared following his mid-September knee surgery. Oh...2019
  • • Joey Wendle diagnosed with fractured wrist
    The Rays announced Wednesday that infielder Joey Wendle has been diagnosed with a fractured right wrist, as MLB.com’s Juan Toribio was among those to cover on Twitter. The injury occurred when he was hit by a pitch in Wednesday’s game. It’s rough news for a player who only just made it back to the active roster after opening the season on the IL. S...2019
  • • Early look at top MLB ROY candidates
    As we look at the rookie class of 2019, we have to wonder which guys are ready make the same impact in MLB that the likes of Aaron Judge, Cody Bellinger, Ronald Acuna Jr., Shohei Ohtani and Juan Soto made in 2017 and 2018. There is a wealth of candidates this season. Two sons of former MLB stars are poised to make their marks in 2019. The Chicago W...2019
  • • Ohtani hits the ice in return to USA
    Reigning American League Rookie of the Year Award winner Shohei Ohtani is back in the United States after a rehabilitation stint in his native Japan, and he's hungry to get back onto the diamond as soon as possible in 2019....2019
  • • Ohtani reflects on sensational rookie season
    Fresh off an American League Rookie of the Year Award season, Angels sensation Shohei Ohtani met with Japanese reporters in Tokyo on Thursday to reflect on his headline-making debut in Major League Baseball....2018
  • • Ohtani AL Rookie of Year; Acuna wins NL honor
    Angels two-way star Shohei Ohtani was named the 2018 American League Rookie of the Year, and Braves outfielder Ronald Acuna Jr. was named the National League Rookie of the Year on Monday night....2018
  • • The case for each AL Rookie of the Year finalist
    The 2018 American League Rookie of the Year will be announced Monday at 6 p.m. ET on MLB Network, and with a two-way sensation the likes of which we haven't seen since Babe Ruth, along with two Yankees sluggers being the finalists, the results -- like the race -- will be intriguing....2018
  • • Andujar out of lineup for G4; Walker starts at 3B
    Miguel Andujar's bat has pushed him into the American League Rookie of the Year Award conversation, but as his Yankees face elimination in Tuesday's Game 4 of the AL Division Series, the infielder will be watching at least the first few innings from the bench....2018
  • • Andujar ties AL rookie record with 47th double
    Miguel Andujar is wrapping up his impressive rookie season by reaching more milestones, legging out his 47th double on Sunday afternoon at Fenway Park to equal an American League rookie record set by Fred Lynn of the 1975 Red Sox....2018

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American League Rookie injury and suspension

  • • Angels star Shohei Ohtani cleared to throw off mound
    Los Angeles Angels two-way star Shohei Ohtani is making progress after undergoing knee surgery and has been cleared to throw off a mound. Angels general manager Billy Eppler told reporters Tuesday that Ohtani, who still has a few weeks left in his rehab from Tommy John surgery, has been medically cleared following his mid-September knee surgery. Oh...2019
  • • Joey Wendle diagnosed with fractured wrist
    The Rays announced Wednesday that infielder Joey Wendle has been diagnosed with a fractured right wrist, as MLB.com’s Juan Toribio was among those to cover on Twitter. The injury occurred when he was hit by a pitch in Wednesday’s game. It’s rough news for a player who only just made it back to the active roster after opening the season on the IL. S...2019
  • • Michael Fulmer headed for MRI to evaluate knee injury
    Tigers right-hander Michael Fulmer exited yesterday’s game after making just five pitches (and allowing two homers), and he’ll now undergo an MRI to further evaluate the right knee that forced him from that game, per Chris McCosky of the Detroit News. A return in 2018 seems like a long shot, McCosky adds. Manager Ron Gardenhire said after yesterday...2018
  • • MRI for Orioles’ Trey Mancini comes back fine
    The Baltimore Orioles received good news regarding an injury suffered by outfielder Trey Mancini.Mancini was forced to leave Friday’s game against the Cleveland Indians after attempting a sliding catch in foul territory during the eighth inning. On the play, Mancini’s knee made contact with the wall down the third base line below where the padding ...2018
  • • Judge has surgery, should be fine for camp
    American League Rookie of the Year Award winner Aaron Judge underwent arthroscopic surgery on his left shoulder on Monday, the Yankees announced Tuesday. Judge is expected to complete his recovery before the start of Spring Training....2017

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American League Rookie trade, contract, salary

  • • Yankees have no plans to lose Torres
    If the Yankees are going to acquire a front-line starting pitcher this summer, it’s not going to come at the expense of rookie second baseman Gleyber Torres. General manager Brian Cashman suggested to Brendan Kuty of NJ.com and other reporters Friday that the 21-year-old Torres is untouchable. Asked if he’d consider dealing Torres, Cashman quipped,...2018
  • • Wil Myers has a tough adjustment ahead of him
    A marriage between Eric Hosmer and the San Diego Padres seemed weird on a few different levels, but it didn’t stop the organization from striking a deal with the free-agent first baseman to the tune of eight years and $144 million (with an opt-out clause after the fifth year).This is easily going to be the largest contract San Diego has ever handed...2018
  • • Judge on GM's Stanton phone call: 'Go get him'
    The telephone conversation was short and sweet, taking place between Aaron Judge and Yankees general manager Brian Cashman on an early December afternoon. New York had a deal on the table to acquire Giancarlo Stanton from the Marlins, and the American League Rookie of the Year Award winner had been summoned to offer his opinion....2018
  • • Judge on GM's Stanton phone call: 'Go get him'
    The telephone conversation was short and sweet, taking place between Aaron Judge and Yankees general manager Brian Cashman on an early December afternoon. New York had a deal on the table to acquire Giancarlo Stanton from the Marlins, and the American League Rookie of the Year Award winner had been summoned to offer his opinion....2018
  • • Angels Hire Eric Hinske As Hitting Coach
    The Angels announced today that they’ve hired former big league slugger Eric Hinske as their new hitting coach. Hinske, 40, has spent the past three seasons serving as the Cubs’ assistant hitting coach. A former 17th-round draft pick (Cubs, 1998), Hinske broke out as the 2002 American League Rookie of the Year with the Blue…...2017

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