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• Royals sign free agent pitcher John GantPhoto by Jamie Squire/Getty Images Can the former Cardinals pitcher provide some much-needed depth? After the Royals came away with a much-needed day game win in Kansas City against the Cardinals to end the I-70 series, they made a surprising move to add some pitching depth. Kansas City purchased the contract of former Twins starting pitcher John Gant from the independent Atlantic League w...2025Check it out John Gant breaking news today -
• Royals Purchase John Gant’s Contract
The Royals have purchased the contract of right-hander John Gant from the Atlantic League’s Long Island Ducks, according to a report from Robert Murray of Fansided. Gant will report to club’s Triple-A affiliate in Omaha. It’s an exciting turn of events of Gant, who last pitched in the majors back in 2021 and hasn’t pitched…...2025Visit the page John Gant
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• Braves Minor League Preview - 5/15Photo by Paul Abell/Minor League Baseball via Getty Images Ethan Workinger continues to get it done for the Clingstones - now hitting .270/.345/.610 Charlotte Knights at Gwinnett Stripers - 7:05 PM ET Pitching Probables CLT: Evan McKendry, 0-1 5.00 ERA GWI: Nathan Wiles, 1-2 1.72 ERA Nathan Wiles, coming off of a fantastic last start that saw him go 6.1 innings with two hits and one unearn...2025 -
• Giants, Drew Ellis Agree To Minor League Contract
The Giants are signing corner infielder Drew Ellis to a minor league deal. The move was announced by the Atlantic League’s Lexington Legends, where he had opened the season. Ellis, 29, is a former second-round pick of the Diamondbacks. The Louisville product spent parts of two seasons with Arizona, batting .134 with 33 strikeouts in 97…...2025
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• Phillies Sign Seth Beer To Minor League Deal
The Phillies signed first baseman Seth Beer and assigned him to Double-A Reading earlier this week. The deal was announced by the Atlantic League’s Long Island Ducks, with which the former first-round pick had spent the past month. Beer, 28, signed with the Ducks during the second week of April. He appeared in 14 games, hitting…...2025Click for news about Seth Beer rumors
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• Jordan Luplow Signs With Atlantic League’s High Point Rockers
Outfielder Jordan Luplow has signed with the High Point Rockers of the Atlantic League, the team announced this week. The 31-year-old made his debut yesterday. Luplow has played for six big league teams across parts of seven MLB seasons. He’s carved out a role as a thorn in the side of left-handed pitching, consistently drawing…...2025See more Jordan Luplow breaking news
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• Royals sign free agent pitcher John Gant
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• Baseball history unpacked, April 30Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Billy Williams* makes it 1,000 in a row, Andy Pafko needs time, and other stories for the discerning reader. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, with plenty of the lore and various...2025Continue with Charlie Robertson injury -
• Braves Minor League Recap: Spencer Strider steals the show on Opening DayPhoto by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images Strider’s 5 1⁄3 hitless innings highlighted a busy day on the farm For the first time all season we have all four minor league affiliates in action on the Atlanta Braves farm system, and we had plenty to be excited about on Friday night. Three of the four affiliates won, including a walk off in Gwinnett and an impressive showing from some young hitters do...2025Visit the page Spencer Strider injury -
• 2025 Winston-Salem Dash Season PreviewGuess which affiliate has just one MLB Top 30 prospect on its roster (Aldrin Batista)? You’re reading about it. | Aldrin Batista/Instagram The Dash enter the season as an underdog, but they have many players with potential, led by Aldrin Batista and Samuel Zavala The Dash finished with a 60-72 record in 2024, failing to reach postseason action. This was not overly surprising given how few ...2025See also Winston Salem injury status -
• Royals set minor league rostersJayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images Find where you can watch the Royals of the future! Royals minor league affiliates have set their rosters today, in anticipation of the beginning of their seasons. The Omaha Storm Chasers began last Friday and have dropped two of three to begin the season, but the other affiliates will begin play on Friday. Slugger Jac Caglianone, who wowed players and fans wi...2025Continue with Omaha Storm Chasers injuries -
• A look back at the 2003 RoyalsPhoto credit should read DAVE KAUP/AFP via Getty Images The Royals BELIEVED and made an unexpected run. The Royals were the laughingstock of baseball in the late 90s and early 2000s, but one oasis in that cesspool of bad baseball was the 2003 Royals. It was a season of stupefying wins, an amazing season from an emerging star player, unwavering optimism from the skipper, and donuts, so many...2024Visit the page Brian Anderson injury status -
• Braves Prospects Weekly Report: Nacho Alvarez hits two home runsDale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports Gwinnett swept their series last week behind the bats of Alvarez and Drake Baldwin The minor league season is quickly coming to a close, as the two lowest level Atlanta Braves affiliates will be playing their final regular season home series of the season this week. At the upper levels the near-MLB players are starting to find their stride, as Nacho Alvarez and...2024See more Nacho Alvarez injury status -
• Braves Minor League Recap: Darius Vines throws six scoreless inningsPhoto by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images Vines led a win in Gwinnett as part of a day rife with starting pitching gems Was it a good day on the Atlanta Braves farm system on Thursday? Well the teams combined to go 3-2, so that’s certainly nice. Was it a fun day on the system? Well, do you like starting pitching? If yes, that’s great! Please read on and revel in the brilliance of Darius Vines, S...2024See more Darius Vines injury report -
• Tampa Bay Rays Minor League Roundup: Week 6Photo by Nick Cammett/Diamond Images via Getty Images An electric week has Caminero trying to force his way back to the big leagues Every Monday during the regular season, each minor league team has the day off. This serves as an excellent check point system to check in on how each team and individual prospect is performing. We are now five weeks into the 2024 campaign and some prospects h...2024Visit the page Junior Caminero injury report -
• Braves Minor League Recap: Adam Maier throws five scorelessPhoto by John Adams/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Maier and Hackenberg were ground ball machines in A ball on Saturday It was a slightly fuller schedule for the Atlanta Braves system on Saturday, as the rookie-level Florida Complex League opened played. It was also a full day of pitching, with interesting prospects going at every level including last season’s second round pick Drue Hack...2024See more articles Adam Maier injury report
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"The Royals have purchased the contract of right-hander John Gant from the Atlantic League’s Long Island Ducks, according to a report from Robert Murray of Fansided." - 2024
"Eight-year MLB veteran Wei-Yin Chen has signed with the Long Island Ducks of the Atlantic League, the team announced Tuesday." - 2023
"MLB announced a series of experimental rules that will be used in the Atlantic League this season, including a designated pinch runner, "double-hook" designated hitter rule and further limitations on a pitcher's ability to make pickoff moves." - 2022
"Kelsie Whitmore played left field and batted ninth for the Staten Island FerryHawks on Sunday, becoming the first woman to start a game in the Atlantic League and one of the first to do so in a league connected to Major League Baseball." - 2021
"How MLB pushed back the Atlantic League mound and pushed fed-up players to the brink of a work stoppage" - 2020
"Friday was supposed to be the Atlantic League's Opening Day" - 2019
"That technology has already been tested in the Atlantic League, and it may be tested in the Class-A Florida State League in 2020." - 2018
"Here are Thursday’s minor moves from around baseball… Former big league outfielder Jose Tabata has signed with the York Revolution of the independent Atlantic League, the team announced today." - 2017
"Former major league outfielder Nolan Reimold has retired, according to Michael Pfaff, the president of the Long Island Ducks of the independent Atlantic League (Twitter link)." - 2016
"Jones' major league career was brief: After 65 games with the Mariners over those two seasons, he bounced around the minors for the next four summers and then wound up pitching in Mexico and the independent Atlantic League before his playing days finished in 2002, at 38." - 2015
"Palmeiro, 50, set for short Atlantic League stint" - 2014
"Sisco led the South Atlantic League with a ."
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• Royals sign free agent pitcher John Gant
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• Royals Purchase John Gant’s Contract
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• Braves Minor League Preview - 5/15
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• White Sox Weekly Minor League Update: April 21-27, 2025Still going: What else is new? Tim Elko hit five home runs this week for the Knights. | Photo by David Durochik/MLB Photos via Getty Images It was a much better week for the affiliates, who went 15-9, led by Charlotte’s strong performance Charlotte Knights Record 5-1 (last week), 12-15 (overall) Knights Player of the Week Tim Elko .333/.400/1.095, 21 at-bats Dominic Fletcher .429/.478/.810...2025See more White Sox salary -
• This Day in MLB History: April 26Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images Bad day for the Braves, good day for other teams. MLB History 1901: After two consecutive rainouts, just over 10,000 fans witnessed the Philadelphia Athletics make their American League debut with a 5-1 loss to the Washington Senators. 1904: Ty Cobb makes his pro debut as a 17-year old playing for the Augusta Tourists of the South Atlantic League. Cobb...2025Read about Philadelphia Athletics salary -
• Seth Beer, Mark Mathias Sign With Atlantic League’s Long Island Ducks
Former big leaguers Seth Beer and Mark Mathias signed with the Long Island Ducks of the Atlantic League this week. The team announced both signings. Beer, 28, was a first-round pick by the 2018 Astros who wound up being one of four players traded to the D-backs in the last-minute deadline blockbuster that brought Zack…...2025See also Seth Beer contract rumors
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Spencer Strider steals the show on Opening Day
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• Royals set minor league rosters
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• Dodgers Sign Former Yankees, Mets Reliever in Free AgencyThe Los Angeles Dodgers hope they signed the steal of the offseason, reportedly agreeing to a minor league contract with former New York Yankees and New York Mets reliever Stephen Ridings. Ridings spent last season with the High Point Rockers of the Atlantic League in North Carolina and will start the 2025 season with the …...2025Read about Los Angeles Dodgers salary rumors -
• 5 things I’d change about baseballMLB Network Here’s what I’d do if I were Commissioner, with the power to make changes to the game. Five years ago, I wrote an article on this very topic, listing five things I thought baseball should change. Well, guess what? I didn’t do too badly. Two of the things I mentioned (universal DH, pitch clock) have been instituted and are working well. A third (the Rays and A’s moving) is... w...2025Check it out Rob Manfred salary
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• White Sox Weekly Minor League Update: April 21-27, 2025
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Spencer Strider steals the show on Opening Day
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• 2025 Winston-Salem Dash Season Preview
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• It’s time to bring the Automatic Ball-Strike Challenge System to MLBPhoto by Rich Schultz/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Tuesday, April 1, 2025 If you’re like me, you appreciated the opportunity in spring training to was the Automatic Ball-Strike System (ABS) in action. It was an initiative Major League Baseball, always on a quest to improve the game, brought to MLB in giving the system a test drive. In case you’re interested in specific...2025Read about Rich Schultz stats -
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• Monday Rockpile: The place of Rickey Henderson in Colorado Rockies historyPhoto by Steve Grayson/WireImage Colorado Rockies news and links for Monday, December 23rd, 2024 On the morning of Saturday, December 21st, there were unconfirmed rumors that were confirmed by the early afternoon. The baseball world had lost a true titan of the game far too young: Ricky Nelson Henley Henderson—the “Man of Steal”—had passed away at the age of 65. Henderson was unequivocally...2024Continue with Rickey Henderson scores -
• WBSC Premier12 Results: Japan, Chinese Taipei clinch Group B final standingsPhoto by Gene Wang/Getty Images Japan and Cuba played one down to the wire, but the predictable result came to be and the Super Round schedule is now set The stage is now set for Drake Baldwin and USA baseball, with Group B’s action on Sunday sealing the schedule for the Super Round. Baldwin and the United States will face Japan on November 21st, Chinese Taipei on November 22nd, and then V...2024Read about Chinese Taipei stats -
• A look back at the 2003 Royals
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• Braves Prospects Weekly Report: Nacho Alvarez hits two home runs
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Darius Vines throws six scoreless innings
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• Baseball history unpacked, April 30
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Spencer Strider steals the show on Opening Day
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• Monday Rockpile: The place of Rickey Henderson in Colorado Rockies history
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• WBSC Premier12 Results: Japan, Chinese Taipei clinch Group B final standings
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• Were They Listening?I'm not certain if EcHL representatives were listening to The Hockey Show last night featuring Fiona Quinn, but one of the topics we brought up was ECHL expansion. Fiona didn't really expand on any expansion ideas, but we talked about Bloomington and Tahoe while alluding to the idea of Hamilton, Ontario being a good spot for expansion as well. We never once spoke about the city announced today who...2024See more Winston Salem -
• Braves Minor League Recap: Adam Maier throws five scoreless
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• Tuesday Rockpile: Warren Schaeffer should be the Rockies 2025 managerPhoto by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Tuesday, April 30th, 2024 Last year, the Colorado Rockies signed 66-year-old manager Bud Black to a one-year contract extension that covers the 2024 season. Black originally signed with the team in 2017 on a three-year deal with a mutual option for 2020. In 2019, he signed a three-year extension for 2020-2022, and t...2024Read about Warren Schaeffer -
• Get to know the Braves’ 2023 Opening Day Roster
Photo by Todd Kirkland/MLB Photos via Getty Images Everything you need to know for the Braves Opening Day roster The Atlanta Braves have yet to officially announce their roster for Opening Day, but barring something unexpected, the group is essentially in place. Below is our annual preview to get you up to speed if you are just coming back to baseball for the start of the regular season. ...2023Click for news about Todd Kirkland
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• Meet new Browns tight end Jordan Akins
Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images Has a history with QB Deshaun Watson Word was that the Cleveland Browns would draft a tight end in this year’s NFL draft. The Reese’s Senior Bowl highlighted several blue-chip prospects including Alabama’s Cameron Latu and Luke Musgrave of Oregon State. Musgrave is the nephew of Browns’ coach Bill Musgrave. The better clubs in the NFL have a stud at ...2023Check it out Justin Casterline
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• White Sox Minor League Update: August 18, 2022
Craig Dedelow, no longer a Dash but a Knight, went deep in his first AAA game | Tiffany Wintz/South Side Sox All three home runs hit in the system tonight were for the Knights (Remillard, Rutherford, Dedelow) Box score link Jason Bilous had an iffy first inning, allowing two runs to the Syracuse Mets, but looked like he was going ...2022See more articles White Sox
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• Whitmore first woman to start in Atlantic League2022Visit the page Staten Island -
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• Kelsie Whitmore becomes first woman to start game in Atlantic League of Professional Baseball
Last month, Whitmore became the first woman to appear in an ALPB game...2022
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• How Prep Phenom Clayton Kershaw Became an L.A. Dodger 10 Years Ago
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• Angels Sign Daniel Murphy To Minor League Deal
Infielder Daniel Murphy, who had been playing for the Long Island Ducks of the independent Atlantic League, has had his contract purchased by the Angels. The news was relayed on Twitter by Michael Pfaff, the president and general manager of the Ducks. Murphy will presumably report to the Triple-A Salt Lake Bees in the coming…...2023See more Daniel Murphy
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• We are getting closer to an automated ball-strike system in MLB
David Richard-USA TODAY Sports There will be extensive use of such a system in Triple-A in 2023. Many people have been clamoring for an automated ball-strike system in Major League Baseball (the so-called “robot ump”) and things have been edging in that direction. An ABS has been tested in some of the lower levels of the minor leagues and in the independent/MLB partner Atlantic League over...2022Check it out Joel Sherman
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• How MLB pushed back the Atlantic League mound and pushed fed-up players to the brink of a work stoppage
Moving the mound was MLB's latest experiment in the indy league; 'it's not baseball anymore,' a player said...2021
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• MLB, Atlantic League agree to restore pitcher's mound to normal distance and drop automated ball-strike system
The Atlantic League will no longer execute two of MLB's experimental rule changes in 2022...2022
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• Meet new Browns tight end Jordan Akins
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• Royals sign free agent pitcher John Gant
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• Braves Minor League Preview - 5/15
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• Baseball history unpacked, April 30
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• Gamethread: Brewers at White SoxBryse Wilson will make his second start of the year for the White Sox | Matt Blewett-Imagn Images The South Siders take on Freddy Peralta and the Brew Crew to kick off a three-game set in Chicago Ahead of today's game, the White Sox announced that the No. 5 prospect, Braden Montgomery, was promoted to High-A ball and will be joining the Winston-Salem Dash! Braden Montgomery is headed to ...2025Continue with White Sox -
• White Sox Weekly Minor League Update: April 21-27, 2025
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• Braves Minor League Preview 4/6: Didier Fuentes set to make 2025 debutPhoto by George Kubas/Diamond Images via Getty Images Following up his Spring Breakout showcase, Fuentes has gained some yees heading into the season The first full Sunday of afternoon Minor League Baseball is here, and the Atlanta Braves are sending out some exciting pitching prospects to make their season debuts. Double-A Columbus will still be shooting for their first ever win in franch...2025Continue with Minor League Preview -
• Braves Minor League Recap: Spencer Strider steals the show on Opening Day
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• Royals set minor league rosters
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• It’s time to bring the Automatic Ball-Strike Challenge System to MLB
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• Braves Prospects Weekly Report: Nacho Alvarez hits two home runs
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• Your 1914 Montgomery Rebels!1914 Game AdA hundred and ten years has passed since the 1914 Montgomery Rebels took the field in what was essentially a swan song for baseball in Alabama's capitol city. After the '14 season The Rebels would lose their franchise in the Southern Association and not see upper level affiliated baseball for nearly 30 years. Montgomery would not field a team at all in 1915 and only weakly in 191...2024Visit the page Cleveland Blues scandal -
• Ten Royals minor leaguers become eligible for free agencyJorge Bonifacio is raking, with four multi-hit games this week. | Minda Haas Kuhlmann Juan Carlos Negret and Jorge Bonifacio are among the minor league free agnets Ten Royals became minor league free agents this week, including former Royals outfielder Jorge Bonifacio. Minor leaguers can become eligible for free agency if they are not added to a 40-man roster after six full minor league se...2023See more Jorge Bonifacio gossip -
• Baseball history unpacked, July 5
Rich Gossage, Hall-of-Famer. | Photo by Rich Pilling/MLB Photos via Getty Images A thrice-weekly digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Happy birthday to the Sarge and the Goose! On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, with plenty of the lore a...2023Visit the page MLB Photos buzz
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• Justin Verlander blasts ex-Astros prospect Danry Vasquez over domestic violence video
Justin Verlander profanely blasted disgraced Danry Vasquez after shocking footage recently surfaced of the former Houston Astros prospect beating his girlfriend during a disturbing 2016 domestic violence incident. “(Expletive) you man,” Verlander wrote on Twitter Wednesday night, with the expletive replaced with a middle-finger emoji. “I hope the rest of your life without baseball is horrible. Yo...2018See more Justin Verlander rumors
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• Why You Should Appreciate the Outstanding Baseball Career of Rafael Palmeiro
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• Introducing Lucas Giolito, the Pitching Phenom Making Strasburg Expendable
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