Austin Hedges rumors, news

Austin Hedges news, rumors

  • Royals Rumblings - News for April 14, 2025
    • Royals Rumblings - News for April 14, 2025
    Photo by Nick Cammett/Getty Images Cole Ragans can only be stopped by cramps. Anne Rogers writes that Cole Ragans was masterful on Sunday. If not for a left hamstring cramp that Ragans began to feel throughout his outing and more while facing Austin Hedges in the eighth inning, the Royals’ lefty might have completed his first career complete game. He was that dominant and that efficient, ...2025
  • Colorado Rockies game no. 14 thread: Chase Dollander vs. Kyle Hart
    • Colorado Rockies game no. 14 thread: Chase Dollander vs. Kyle Hart
    Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images Can the Rockies bounce back after last night’s clobbering? After a 17-2 drubbing at the hands of the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday, the Colorado Rockies bounced back and beat the Brew Crew 7-2 during Thursday’s day game. Unfortunately, that momentum did not carry over into San Diego, where the Rockies got roughed up once again 8-0 by the Padres — their...2025
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  • Gavin Sheets breaks out, leads Padres to win
    • Gavin Sheets breaks out, leads Padres to win
    Gavin Sheets | Photo by Matt Thomas/San Diego Padres/Getty Images San Diego improves to 5-0 for first time in franchise history Gavin Sheets lined a double to left field to drive in two runs in the bottom of the fifth inning to put the San Diego Padres on top of the Cleveland Guardians, 6-2. Time to party pic.twitter.com/zpURWYYJFT— San Diego Padres (@Padres) April 1, 2025 Jason H...2025
  • Outside The Confines: Down goes Cole
    • Outside The Confines: Down goes Cole
    Photo by Brandon Sloter/Getty Images The Yankees ace needs Tommy John surgery. And other news from around MLB. Good morning. Yankees ace Gerrit Cole will miss the entire 2025 season after undergoing Tommy John surgery. Max Fried says he’s “ready to step up” in Cole’s absence. Yankees general manager Brian Cashman said the team needs to add pitching, but “very little is available.” Bus...2025
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  • • Preseason Prep - March 11, 2025
    Francisco Alvarez (C - Mets) The Mets announced Alvarez will miss 6-8 weeks after undergoing hamate surgery. This is a big blow for owners who have already drafted as Alvarez has slugged 36 home runs over the past 2 seasons and is seen as one of the better young hitting catchers in baseball. This does continue an injury trend for him tho as he played in just 110 games a year ago as he was hurt in...2025
  • • The most important .186 hitter in the majors? Why everybody loves Austin Hedges
    Tim Kurkjian discovers why baseball's best backup catcher -- and a real character -- is a hit in the clubhouse....2025

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Austin Hedges injury and suspension

  • • Royals Rumblings - News for April 14, 2025
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  • • Outside The Confines: Down goes Cole
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    Visit the page Tommy John injury update
  • • Preseason Prep - March 11, 2025
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  • Outside The Confines: What’s gone wrong in Toronto?
    • Outside The Confines: What’s gone wrong in Toronto?
    Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn Images The Mets have pitching issues. The Blue Jays have trouble with their first baseman. A look ahead to the next labor battle. And other news from around MLB. Good morning. The Mets have shut down left-hander Sean Manaea indefinitely with an oblique strain. Ben Clemens notes that it’s mid-February and the Mets already need more pitching with injuries to Manae...2025
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  • What each American League team has done this offseason
    • What each American League team has done this offseason
    Photo by Daniel Shirey/MLB Photos via Getty Images Are the Royals keeping up? It’s a new year, and we should see MLB offseason begin to pick up as spring training nears. The Royals have made a few moves, but still have work to do. They’re not alone as many teams still have unfinished rosters. Let’s take a look around the American League at what each team has done so far this off-season - w...2025
  • The state of the Brewers’ catching corps entering 2025
    • The state of the Brewers’ catching corps entering 2025
    Mark Hoffman/Milwaukee Journal Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images William Contreras remains the starter, but who will share the catching duties? Entering 2025, the Milwaukee Brewers’ catching corps may be one of the smallest areas of concern, especially with William Contreras as the everyday guy. Even so, the question of who will get the bulk of the backup duties is up for debat...2024
  • Assessing Rays 2025 Catcher Targets
    • Assessing Rays 2025 Catcher Targets
    Catcher Danny Jansen, Boston Red Sox | Photo By Winslow Townson/Getty Images How will the Rays address this hole? The 2024 MLB season has reached its conclusion and the Rays have flipped their mindset into offseason mode. One of the top items on their wish list, it seems, is too improve upon the poor output they received from the catching position. Rays catchers posted a .562 OPS this seas...2024
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  • Gamethread: Guardians at White Sox
    • Gamethread: Guardians at White Sox
    Expected crowd todasy. Will the home losing streak continue? The White Sox were shut out yesterday in what was an emergency bullpen game for the Gwhen their starter got hit by a line drive after two innings. The day before the first 20 batters were set down in order by a pitcher just brought up from Triple-A for his first big league game. Today they face a real major league pitcher who has...2024
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  • Guardians 9, Cubs 8: Frustrating
    • Guardians 9, Cubs 8: Frustrating
    Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images Just... not... quite... enough. The Cubs don’t really have any margin for error as they seek a wild-card berth in the season’s home stretch. And, unfortunately, it was a fielding error that helped lead to the team’s 9-8 loss to the Guardians in the series opener in Cleveland. Oh, yes, and an egregiously bad umpiring call that might have changed the course...2024
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  • Effectively Wild Episode 2165: The Bunt Stops Here
    • Effectively Wild Episode 2165: The Bunt Stops Here
    Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about a fake Ronel Blanco tweet about a fake Ronel Blanco quote, Meryl Streep’s sports apps, how four expected-to-contend teams’ injury-depleted rotations are faring so far, Josh Hader’s multi-inning outings, fêting Erick Fedde, Elly De La Cruz’s pursuit of 100 stolen bases, an Austin Hedges bruise, a possible benefit […]...2024
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Austin Hedges lifestyle

  • Royals Rumblings - News for October 4, 2024
    • Royals Rumblings - News for October 4, 2024
    One more day of celebration before the ALDS | Tommy Gilligan-Imagn Images Let’s enjoy this ride one more day before the ALDS starts Make the playoffs and suddenly everyone wants to write about the Royals. Whereas normally, I’m looking for listicles and random tangential mentions of the team, I’m probably not going to be able to get to every single story posted yesterday. There’s just too...2024
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  • • Cubs 4, Pirates 0: Marcus Stroman keeps on rolling
    Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports And so do the Chicago Cubs, who have won nine of 11. LONDON — I have a confession to make. This game started at five minutes after midnight London time. I had an extremely busy day, between arrival, clearing Customs and spending part of the afternoon at Westminster Abbey — a must-see if you are ever in London. Thus I was beyond exhausted before this game e...2023
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Timeline

  • 2025
    "The most important .186 hitter in the majors? Why everybody loves Austin Hedges"

  • 2024
    "co/qspSflMym4— Daryl Van Schouwen (@CST_soxvan) April 8, 2024 A single followed the error, and Cleveland had runners in scoring position, but Shuster struck out Austin Hedges swinging and Brayan Rocchio flew out to right to end the threat."

  • 2023
    "” The Pirates scored one more off Smyly in the third and another homer, by Austin Hedges, made it 5-1 Pirates heading to the bottom of the fourth, when the Cubs stranded two more runners."

  • 2022
    "The Pirates have agreed to a deal with free agent catcher Austin Hedges, according to The New York Post’s Jon Heyman (Twitter link)."

  • 2021
    "The Indians announced they’ve placed catcher Austin Hedges on the seven-day concussion injured list."

  • 2020
    "10:28am: The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal reports that the final deal will send Clevinger, outfielder Greg Allen and a player to be named later to the Padres in exchange for Naylor, Quantrill, Arias, catcher Austin Hedges, minor league left-hander Joey Cantillo and minor league infielder Owen Miller."

  • 2019
    "For the six clubs in question, the Dodgers (Austin Barnes), Astros (Max Stassi), Padres (Austin Hedges) and Rays (Michael Perez) would best fit that billing."

  • 2018
    "Austin Hedges and Freddy Galvis went deep for San Diego."

  • 2017
    "Austin Hedges roped a two-out RBI double over the head of Giants right fielder Hunter Pence to plate two runs and powering San Diego to a 3-2 come-from-behind win over the Giants."

  • 2016
    "As a 22-year-old in the big leagues for the first time, there were, as you might expect, many times last season when Padres catcher Austin Hedges wished he could slow the game down."

  • 2015
    "Austin Hedges' RBI double in the seventh inning broke a tie, leading the Padres to a 3-2 victory and a three-game series sweep of the Braves on Wednesday afternoon at Petco Park."

  • 2014
    "Add in the fact the Padres were able to keep their top four prospects—catcher Austin Hedges, outfielder Hunter Renfroe, right-hander Matt Wisler and left-hander Max Fried—and the deal is a slam dunk for them."

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Austin Hedges trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • Royals Rumblings - News for April 14, 2025
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  • • Gavin Sheets breaks out, leads Padres to win
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  • • Outside The Confines: Down goes Cole
    2025
  • • Preseason Prep - March 11, 2025
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  • • Outside The Confines: What’s gone wrong in Toronto?
    2025
  • Where Can The Guardians Find A Center Fielder?
    • Where Can The Guardians Find A Center Fielder?
    The Guardians have made four free agent acquisitions this offseason. They retained Austin Hedges as their backup catcher. Shane Bieber re-signed to finish his Tommy John rehab and return to the rotation midseason. Cleveland brought back Carlos Santana to play first base -- a move made in tandem with the trade sending Josh Naylor to Arizona. Last week,…...2025
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  • • What each American League team has done this offseason
    2025
  • 2024-25 MLB offseason hot stove open thread & transaction log
    • 2024-25 MLB offseason hot stove open thread & transaction log
    Jovanny Hernandez / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images With Winter Meetings set to begin on Sunday, the hot stove is about to heat up (or so we hope) With the MLB offseason well underway and the Winter Meetings set to begin on Sunday, Dec. 8, we’re leaving this open thread up for Brewers fans to discuss all the happenings around the league. We’ll also keep trac...2024
  • • Guardians Evaluating Outfield Market
    It has been a quiet start to the offseason for the Guardians. Their only notable moves have been the trade of middle reliever Eli Morgan to the Cubs and the return of backup catcher Austin Hedges on a $4MM free agent deal. As the Winter Meetings approach, Cleveland’s front office is monitoring the market for a…...2024
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  • Royals Rumblings - News for November 7, 2024
    • Royals Rumblings - News for November 7, 2024
    Photo by Norm Hall/MLB Photos via Getty Images It’s 7/11 day in other countries. The Royals are looking to add a leadoff hitter this winter ($): Improvement at the leadoff spot may help the issue. The Royals ideally want a better version of Garrett Hampson, a right-handed batter who plays center field, second base and shortstop. Among the players who might fit are Jonathan India and Spence...2024

Austin Hedges stats and results

  • • Gavin Sheets breaks out, leads Padres to win
    2025
    Visit the page Gavin Sheets scores
  • • Outside The Confines: Down goes Cole
    2025
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  • • Preseason Prep - March 11, 2025
    2025
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  • SB Nation Reacts: Where will the Royals finish in the division?
    • SB Nation Reacts: Where will the Royals finish in the division?
    Photo by Mark Goldman/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Have they done enough to win the division? Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the MLB. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Kansas City Royals fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. Spring training has begun and in just six weeks the Royals w...2025
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  • • Royals Rumblings - News for October 4, 2024
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  • Make it 114! Guardians finish sweep of White Sox, 6-4
    • Make it 114! Guardians finish sweep of White Sox, 6-4
    Cleveland tries to give game away, but fails It only took 340 pitches to get through this game, 170 for each side, so that was a pretty good accomplishment. Otherwise, no matter how hard Cleveland tried, they couldn’t help the White Sox break their 14-game home losing streak. To be fair, it’s not like the Sox didn’t do their share of trying to give the game away, though they of course succeeded. ...2024
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  • Sale shuts down Guardians in 6-2 win
    • Sale shuts down Guardians in 6-2 win
    Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Chris Sale retired 17 consecutive Cleveland batters and Ozzie Albies had two hits in his return from the IL on Friday night. In a Friday night matchup of the teams with the two best records in baseball, Chris Sale continued the masterful series of outings by Atlanta starters this homestand, tossing 7.0 innings of two-hit, one-run base...2024
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  • 2024 AL Central preview: The search for signs of life beyond Minnesota
    • 2024 AL Central preview: The search for signs of life beyond Minnesota
    Photo by Frank Jansky/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Twins needed only 87 wins to take the division title in 2023. The ceiling probably won’t be much higher. In 2023, the AL Central was easily the worst division in baseball. It wasn’t in danger of going full 1994 AL West or anything, but at the All-Star break, the Cleveland Guardians were in first place at a dead-even 45-45. All four...2024
  • BCB 2024 Top 25 Cubs prospects countdown: 16 to 20
    • BCB 2024 Top 25 Cubs prospects countdown: 16 to 20
    Jaxon Wiggins | Photo by Wesley Hitt/Getty Images The countdown of the best Cubs prospects has two hard-throwing right-handers, a catcher, a slugging first baseman and a switch-hitting infielder. It is Day 2 in our countdown of the Top 25 Cubs prospects, according to me. There are some familiar names here today and maybe a few you are less familiar with. Clicking on the names of the playe...2024
  • Luke Smailes’ Chicago White Sox 2023 offseason plan
    • Luke Smailes’ Chicago White Sox 2023 offseason plan
    Welcome to Chicago, Jake Cronenworth. | Denis Poroy/Getty Images A healthy stack of moves should improve the club that Chris Getz doesn’t like, either The White Sox need a new identity, and I’m adding 12 new players on both free agent deals and via trades to fix as many weaknesses as possible. The main, high-level goals here are to rebuild the rotation, vastly improve the team’s defense, ...2023
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Austin Hedges parents, kids, wife / husband, girlfriend / boyfriend

  • • Colorado Rockies game no. 14 thread: Chase Dollander vs. Kyle Hart
    2025
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  • • Gavin Sheets breaks out, leads Padres to win
    2025
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  • • Outside The Confines: Down goes Cole
    2025
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  • • Preseason Prep - March 11, 2025
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  • • Royals Rumblings - News for October 4, 2024
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    Continue with Tommy Gilligan
  • • Sale shuts down Guardians in 6-2 win
    2024
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  • • 2024 AL Central preview: The search for signs of life beyond Minnesota
    2024
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  • • BCB 2024 Top 25 Cubs prospects countdown: 16 to 20
    2024
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  • Outside The Confines: November’s here
    • Outside The Confines: November’s here
    eJoel Angel Juarez/The Republic / USA TODAY NETWORK Snow is falling some places, so maybe it’s for the best we have an Arizona/Texas World Series. Welcome to November, friends! The World Series is still ongoing so not a lot of breaking news to be had. We’ll dwell initially on the rough choice made by the Rangers to bench two players for the rest of the series, and then smatter in a bit mor...2023
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  • Outside The Confines: I had that in my back pocket
    • Outside The Confines: I had that in my back pocket
    Andrew Dieb-USA TODAY Sports The Astros tie up the ALCS with the Rangers thanks, in part, to a batting glove. The D-Backs make a series out of it. And other news from MLB and the playoffs. So we actually have two good series now that the Astros have gone into Arlington and tied up the series with two wins on the road. Also, the Diamondbacks got one in the win column with a win at home and...2023
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Top Austin Hedges news

  • • Padres rally behind Hedges; Myers hits 30th
    Down to their final strike Saturday, the Padres came through to break a five-game losing streak. Austin Hedges roped a two-out RBI double over the head of Giants right fielder Hunter Pence to plate two runs and powering San Diego to a 3-2 come-from-behind win over the Giants....2017
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  • • Giants' 'pen falters after Cain goes 5 scoreless
    Down to their final strike Saturday, the Padres came through to break a five-game losing streak. Austin Hedges roped a two-out RBI double over the head of Giants right fielder Hunter Pence to plate two runs and powering San Diego to a 3-2 come-from-behind win over the Giants....2017
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  • • Markakis stars at dish, but Braves fall in finale
    Austin Hedges' RBI double in the seventh inning broke a tie, leading the Padres to a 3-2 victory and a three-game series sweep of the Braves on Wednesday afternoon at Petco Park. Yangervis Solarte finished a triple shy of the cycle....2015
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  • • Sogard delivers A's winner in 9th to top Padres
    A's speedster Billy Burns scored the go-ahead run on Eric Sogard's single in the ninth, helping Oakland win its third straight, a 6-5 victory at Petco Park on Tuesday afternoon. Home runs from Matt Kemp and Austin Hedges weren't enough in Padres interim manager Pat Murphy's debut....2015
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  • • Rockies' Nolan Arenado Fires Rocket Jump Throw from 3rd to Nail Runner at 1st
    2015
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  • • Padres To Acquire Mike Clevinger, Greg Allen
    10:28am: The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal reports that the final deal will send Clevinger, outfielder Greg Allen and a player to be named later to the Padres in exchange for Naylor, Quantrill, Arias, catcher Austin Hedges, minor league left-hander Joey Cantillo and minor league infielder Owen Miller. Bleacher Report’s Scott Miller adds that the PTBNL is…...2020
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  • • Homecoming king: Cahill rolls in Petco debut
    Pitcher Trevor Cahill, who grew up outside San Diego, won his first start at Petco Park on Friday, retiring 15 in a row at one point. All told, he allowed one run in seven innings against the Marlins. Austin Hedges hit a three-run home run in the seventh. Marcell Ozuna hit his sixth home run of the season for the Marlins....2017
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  • • Hedges' two homers, late sac fly lift Padres
    Austin Hedges did everything he could to help the Padres win Friday night at Citizens Bank Park....2017
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Austin Hedges fantasy rankings and news

  • • Preseason Prep - March 11, 2025
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    Continue with Francisco Alvarez
  • • Top Dynasty Keepers – Guardians Of The Diamond
    The Cleveland Guardians are not expected to win their division this year nor sneak into the playoffs by grabbing that sixth spot. The expectations are low because the team is so young. But if they were playing in a dynasty keeper league, the Guardians would be the prototype team. On the current roster, only two players are over the age of 30 - relievers Bryan Shaw and Anthony Gose. The everyday l...2022
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  • • Why Is 2013 AL ROY Wil Myers Suddenly on the Trading Block?
    2014
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Austin Hedges schedule, game

  • • Royals Rumblings - News for April 14, 2025
    2025
    Continue with Cole Ragans
  • • Colorado Rockies game no. 14 thread: Chase Dollander vs. Kyle Hart
    2025
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  • • Preseason Prep - March 11, 2025
    2025
    Read about Francisco Alvarez
  • • Outside The Confines: What’s gone wrong in Toronto?
    2025
  • • SB Nation Reacts: Where will the Royals finish in the division?
    2025
    See also Mark Goldman
  • • What each American League team has done this offseason
    2025
    Visit the page Daniel Shirey
  • Ian Happ wins 3rd Gold Glove
    • Ian Happ wins 3rd Gold Glove
    Photo by Matt Dirksen/Chicago Cubs/Getty Images The Cubs left fielder wins for the third-straight season The Rawlings Gold Glove Awards were announced this evening and for the third-straight season, the Cubs’ Ian Happ was given the award for the top defender in left field in the National League. Happ is the first Cubs’ outfielder to win a Gold Glove three years in a row. He was tied for th...2024
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  • Postseason Managerial Report Card: Stephen Vogt
    • Postseason Managerial Report Card: Stephen Vogt
    Vogt worked his top relievers too hard, though he didn't have a ton of better options on that front. He also kept writing Austin Hedges into the lineup - I have less of an explanation for that....2024
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  • • The state of the Brewers’ catching corps entering 2025
    2024
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  • • Assessing Rays 2025 Catcher Targets
    2024
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Austin Hedges rumors, scandals

  • • Royals Rumblings - News for October 4, 2024
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  • Royals Rumblings - News for December 11, 2023
    • Royals Rumblings - News for December 11, 2023
    Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images Here’s what Will Smith might look like in a Royals uniform. Anne Rogers covers the Will Smith signing for the Royals. The Royals view Smith as one option for the back end of the bullpen along with Nick Anderson, whom they acquired in a trade with the Braves last month. Younger right-handers James McArthur and Carlos Hernández also have potential to close game...2023
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  • • Outside The Confines: I had that in my back pocket
    2023
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  • • Cub Tracks stands in the hourglass
    Photo by Orlando /Three Lions/Getty Images #Cubs,#MLB, and #MiLB news you can use, four days a week. Such are the days of our lives — we await developments. Welcome to today’s edition of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers and bloggers, ground from #Cubs, #MiLB, and #MLB baseball, overheated, and then cold-brewed overnight for maximum flavor...2022
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  • • Friars on Hosmer: 'I couldn't be more excited'
    Austin Hedges was fast asleep Saturday night, when his phone buzzed. Then it buzzed again. And then it buzzed again. He couldn't ignore it much longer....2018
  • • MLB Trade Deadline 2016: Latest Rumors Surrounding Top Targets
    2016
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  • • MLB Rumors: Top 2016 Trade Reports on Sonny Gray and More
    2016
  • • MLB Rumors: Top 2016 Trade Reports on Sonny Gray and More
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  • • Scott Miller's Starting 9: Why This Winter's Winners Could Fool You
    2015
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  • • MLB Trade Rumors: Buzz Surrounding Jonathan Papelbon, Cole Hamels and More
    2015
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