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  • • Cincinnati Reds sign outfielder Anthony Alford
    The Cincinnati Reds have signed outfielder Anthony Alford to a minor league deal after he spent two years playing in Korea. The post Cincinnati Reds sign outfielder Anthony Alford appeared first on Redleg Nation....2024
  • • KBO’s KT Wiz Re-Sign Anthony Alford, Wes Benjamin
    The KT Wiz of the Korea Baseball Organization announced that they have re-signed outfielder Anthony Alford and left-hander Wes Benjamin (hat tip to Dan Kurtz of MyKBO.net.) Alford will make $1.1MM while Benjamin will make $1.3MM. Alford, 28, was a highly-touted prospect in the Blue Jays’ system given his five-tool potential but he struggled against…...2022
  • • Anthony Alford Signs With KBO’s KT Wiz
    Last night, the KT Wiz of the Korea Baseball Organization announced agreement on a contract with outfielder Anthony Alford. It’s a $577K deal for the Jet Sports Management client (h/t to Dan Kurtz of MyKBO). A former third-round pick of the Blue Jays, Alford blossomed into one of the sport’s top outfield prospects in pro ball.…...2022
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  • • Guardians Sign Anthony Alford To Minor League Contract
    The Guardians are in agreement with outfielder Anthony Alford on a minor league deal, tweets GuardsInsider. The 27-year-old elected free agency over the weekend after being outrighted for the second time by the Pirates. Alford was a second-round pick of the Blue Jays back in 2012. An excellent athlete with a rare combination of raw power…...2022
  • • Anthony Alford Elects Free Agency
    Outfielder Anthony Alford has elected to become a free agent rather than accepting the Pirates’ outright assignment to Triple-A, John Dreker of the Pirates Prospects site reports (Twitter link).  Pittsburgh designated Alford for assignment last week, and he cleared DFA waivers yesterday without being claimed. Since this isn’t the first time Alford has been outrighted…...2022
  • • Pirates Select Beau Sulser, Designate Anthony Alford
    The Pirates have announced that they have selected the contract of right-handed pitcher Beau Sulser. To make room for Susler on the 40-man roster, outfielder Anthony Alford was designated for assignment. (Jason Mackey of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette had the news of Sulser’s promotion before the official announcement.) Sulser, the younger brother of Marlins hurler Cole…...2022
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Anthony Alford injury and suspension

  • • Pirates’ Anthony Alford Suffers Fractured Elbow
    Pirates outfielder Anthony Alford fractured his right elbow during tonight’s game, the team announced.  Alford suffered the injury during the third inning after crashing into the wall in pursuit of a Tucker Barnhart home run ball. While the severity of the injury has yet to be revealed, it certainly would seem that Alford’s 2020 season…...2020
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  • • Diaz carted off with ankle sprain after RBI single
    Blue Jays shortstop Aledmys Diaz was removed from Sunday's game against the Rays after an apparent injury to his left ankle during a bang-bang play at first base during the fifth inning. With Anthony Alford at third, Diaz hit a high chopper that was speared by a leaping Rays first baseman Brad Miller. Diaz flew down the baseline and Miller shoveled it to pitcher Chris Archer, who covered on the pl...2018
  • • Blue Jays promote Anthony Alford, remove Jake Petricka from active roster
    The Blue Jays are promoting outfield prospect Anthony Alford, according to Shi Davidi of Sportsnet.ca (via Twitter). Toronto has removed reliever Jake Petricka from the active roster, per Ben Nicholson-Smith of Sportsnet.ca (via Twitter), though the precise mechanism is not yet clear.Alford had previously received an exceedingly brief promotion in the 2017 season. But he suffered a fractured hamat...2018
  • • AL notes: Blue Jays prospect Anthony Alford injured; RHP Luke Bard impressing Angels
    Blue Jays outfield prospect Anthony Alford will miss the next three to six weeks with a grade 2 hamstring strain, writes Ben Nicholson-Smith of Sportsnet. Obviously, that takes the highly touted 23-year-old out of consideration for a spot on the Opening Day roster, though he was likely facing an uphill battle in that regard anyhow, given the crowded outfield mix in Toronto and a presumptive desire...2018
  • • Prospect Alford out 4-6 weeks for wrist surgery
    Blue Jays outfielder Anthony Alford will undergo surgery next week to repair a broken hamate bone in his left wrist....2017
  • • Anthony Alford Placed On 10-Day DL With Hamate Fracture
    The Blue Jays have placed outfielder Anthony Alford on the 10-day DL, as Ben Nicholson-Smith of Sportsnet.ca first reported on Twitter. Per the club’s announcement, Alford has been diagnosed with a fractured hamate bone in his left wrist. Alford, 22, had only recently been called up for his first taste of the big leagues. At…...2017
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  • • The Blue Jays called up outfield prospect Anthony Alford, but will he stick?
    Injuries and the brief suspension of Kevin Pillar have created a need in the Toronto outfield...2017
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  • 2024
    "The Cincinnati Reds have signed outfielder Anthony Alford to a minor league deal after he spent two years playing in Korea."

  • 2022
    "Outfielder Anthony Alford has elected to become a free agent rather than accepting the Pirates’ outright assignment to Triple-A, John Dreker of the Pirates Prospects site reports (Twitter link)."

  • 2021
    "The Pirates selected the contract of outfielder Anthony Alford from Triple-A."

  • 2020
    "The Pirates have claimed outfielder Anthony Alford off waivers from the Blue Jays."

  • 2019
    "Center field is a question mark for the Blue Jays, as Randal Grichuk, Teoscar Hernandez and Derek Fisher are all imperfect defensive options, while the likes of Anthony Alford or Jonathan Davis are lacking in MLB experience."

  • 2018
    ", Bo Bichette and Anthony Alford combined for nine hits and six runs in Toronto's 9-3 win over the Orioles."

  • 2017
    "The Blue Jays are promoting top outfield prospect Anthony Alford to the Majors this afternoon, reports Jason Munz of the Hattiesburg American."

  • 2016
    "Anthony Alford was an unpolished baseball player when he was a third-round pick in 2012, but since giving up his college football career in 2014, he's blossomed into one of Toronto's top prospects."

  • 2015
    "Included in Watt's hypothetical trade were Marcus Stroman, Anthony Alford and A."

  • 2014
    "  Anthony Alford, Outfielder After being selected by the Blue Jays in the 2012 draft, Anthony Alford signed with the team on the condition that he would be allowed to play college football along with professional baseball."

Anthony Alford trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • Anthony Alford Signs With KBO’s KT Wiz
    2022
  • • Anthony Alford Elects Free Agency
    2022
  • • Pirates Select Beau Sulser, Designate Anthony Alford
    2022
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  • • Pirates Designate Erik Gonzalez, Select Anthony Alford
    The Pirates selected the contract of outfielder Anthony Alford from Triple-A.  In corresponding moves, Phillip Evans was optioned to Triple-A Indianapolis, while utilityman Erik Gonzalez was designated for assignment (Gonzalez had been on the injured list, and was reinstated before being DFA’ed). Gonzalez has been out of action since July 2 due to a left…...2021
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  • • Lourdes Gurriel to Blue Jays: Latest Contract Details, Comments, Reaction
    2016
  • • Is 2016 a Do-or-Die Year for the Blue Jays' Offensive Juggernaut?
    2016
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  • • MLB Trade Rumors: Indians listening to offers for Carlos Carrasco
    Carlos Carrasco is the latest Cleveland Indian to see his name floated on the trade market, as Jeff Passan of Yahoo Sports is reporting that the Cleveland Indians have been listening to offers for their starting pitchers. He goes on to state that conversations centered around Carlos Carrasco have been had between the Indians and the Toronto Blue Jays. Sources: Cleveland has been willing to listen...2015
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Anthony Alford stats and results

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  • • Watch: Blue Jays’ Alford steals second, third and home vs. Yankees
    Spring training is a chance for young MLB players to put their skills on display and that’s exactly what Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Anthony Alford did. During Saturday’s game against the New York Yankees, Alford showed off his speed by stealing second base, third base and home in a matter of moments. The 25-year-old started the seventh inning with a leadoff single, then quickly looked to take ad...2020
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  • • Jays prospect's childhood home destroyed in fire
    The holidays are usually a time when some of the best memories are made, but when it comes to Anthony Alford and his family, they will be trying to do everything possible to forget about the end of 2016....2017
  • • MLB players wear custom apparel in honor of Mother's Day
    Every year on Mother’s and Father’s Day, baseball players don pick and blue uniforms and use pick and blue equipment to honor their moms and dads. On top of that, the players are also simultaneously showing support and raising money for breast and prostate cancer. With Sunday being Mother’s Day, players unveiled their special equipment and tributes. Special Mother's Day cleats from Bryce Harper. ...2016
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Top Anthony Alford news

  • • Blue Jays To Promote Anthony Alford
    The Blue Jays are promoting top outfield prospect Anthony Alford to the Majors this afternoon, reports Jason Munz of the Hattiesburg American. Sportsnet’s Shi Davidi reported yesterday that the team has been debating a promotion for Alford. Alford, 22, entered the season as a consensus Top 100 prospect in the game, topping out at No. 55…...2017
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  • • Pirates Claim Anthony Alford
    The Pirates have claimed outfielder Anthony Alford off waivers from the Blue Jays.  Alford was designated for assignment by Toronto last week. More analysis to come…...2020
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  • • Anthony Alford Elects Free Agency
    2022
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  • • Blue Jays Designate Anthony Alford
    The Blue Jays have designated outfielder Anthony Alford for assignment, per Ben Nicholson-Smith of Sportsnet. A former football standout, Alford joined the Blue Jays as a third-round pick in 2012 and became a prospect of note across the majors within a few years. He ranked as a top 100 farmhand in each year from 2016-18,…...2020
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  • • Pirates Designate Erik Gonzalez, Select Anthony Alford
    2021
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  • • Prospect Alford out 4-6 weeks for wrist surgery
    2017
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  • • Anthony Alford Signs With KBO’s KT Wiz
    2022
  • • Guardians Sign Anthony Alford To Minor League Contract
    2022
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  • • Minor MLB Transactions: 4/25/21
    The latest minor moves from around baseball… Latest Moves The Pirates assigned Anthony Alford to their alternate training site after the outfielder cleared waivers.  Alford was designated for assignment earlier this week.  Claimed off waivers from the Blue Jays last August, Alford looked great in a five-game stint with Pittsburgh last season but got off…...2021
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  • • Pirates Promote Ke’Bryan Hayes
    TODAY: The Pirates have officially called Hayes up, and also promoted recent waiver claim Anthony Alford to the active roster.  Southpaw Brandon Waddell and outfielder Jason Martin were optioned to the club’s alternate training site in corresponding moves. AUGUST 31: The Pirates will promote top third base prospect Ke’Bryan Hayes before their game against the…...2020
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  • • Watch: Marlins’ Jazz Chisholm steals third, takes base with him
    Miami Marlins prospect Jazz Chisholm wanted to make a strong impression on his coaches in his first spring training game. He made sure no one watching Saturday’s game would forget him, swiping third base and nearly stealing the actual base itself. Chisholm, a 22-year-old infield prospect, lined a single in the eighth inning in the eighth inning. After advancing to second on a fielder’s choice, Chi...2020
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  • • Watch: Blue Jays’ Alford steals second, third and home vs. Yankees
    2020
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    2016
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  • • MLB Trade Rumors: Indians listening to offers for Carlos Carrasco
    2015
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    2015
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Anthony Alford rumors, scandals

  • • Blue Jays Unlikely To Pursue Starling Marte, Shogo Akiyama
    Center field is a question mark for the Blue Jays, as Randal Grichuk, Teoscar Hernandez, and Derek Fisher are all imperfect defensive options while the likes of Anthony Alford or Jonathan Davis are lacking in MLB experience.  There has been some speculation that the Jays could look to upgrade the position, though a notable acquisition…...2019
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  • • Blue Jays unlikely to pursue Starling Marte, Shogo Akiyama?
    Center field is a question mark for the Blue Jays, as Randal Grichuk, Teoscar Hernandez and Derek Fisher are all imperfect defensive options, while the likes of Anthony Alford or Jonathan Davis are lacking in MLB experience.  There has been some speculation that the Jays could look to upgrade the position, though a notable acquisition like Starling Marte or Shogo Akiyama isn’t likely, as the Toron...2019
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  • • Is 2016 a Do-or-Die Year for the Blue Jays' Offensive Juggernaut?
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