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  • 2024 Season in Review: The best Royals home runs
    • 2024 Season in Review: The best Royals home runs
    Photo by Kevin M. Cox/Getty Images What was your favorite dong? This year the Royals hit 170 home runs, second-most in club history behind only the 2017 team. Home run rates are up all over baseball, but even relative to the league, the Royals improved. They finished tenth in the American League in home runs, their best finish since 2003. Take them out of the K and they fared even better -...2024
  • Baseball history unpacked, March 25
    • Baseball history unpacked, March 25
    Happy birthday, PCA! | Photo by Matt Dirksen/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Happy birthday to PCA and other, and other stories. 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 narratives ...2024
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  • Royals trade partner history: The White Sox
    • Royals trade partner history: The White Sox
    Photo by Duane Burleson/Getty Images Here we are now going to the south side.  This is a series that looks back at their trade history with each team in baseball. So far, we have looked back at trades with the Braves, Cubs, Diamondbacks, and Orioles. Today we look at the history of deals with the Chicago White Sox. Total number of Royals/White Sox trades: 19 Dayton Moore dealt with the Whi...2024
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  • Today in Cubs history: The Cubs set a postseason home run record against the Cardinals
    • Today in Cubs history: The Cubs set a postseason home run record against the Cardinals
    Photo by David Banks/Getty Images This mark was tied Wednesday by the Phillies. The Phillies defeated the Braves 10-2 in Game 3 of their Division Series Wednesday in Philadelphia. In so doing they hit six home runs: Two each by Bryce Harper and Nick Castellanos and one by Trea Turner and Brandon Marsh. In so doing, the Phillies tied a postseason record that was set by the Cubs in Game 3 of...2023
  • • Royals reportedly set for payroll reduction in 2019
    The Royals entered the 2018 season with a payroll of roughly $122M — their fourth straight season with a $100M-plus payroll — but Fancred’s Jon Heyman writes in his latest notes column that the team is expected to pare that figure back by as much as $30-35M for the 2019 campaign.Scaling back the payroll isn’t exactly a shock for a club that has been working to rebuild its farm system, though the c...2018
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  • • DH Brandon Moss released by Oakland A's
    The A's DH Brandon Moss, who had been designed for assignment since joining the team from the Royals, has been released....2018

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Brandon Moss injury and suspension

  • • Baseball history unpacked, March 25
    2024
    Click for news about Matt Dirksen injury update
  • • Today in Cubs history: The Cubs set a postseason home run record against the Cardinals
    2023
    Continue with David Banks injury
  • • Adam Wainwright Ace Comeback Would Keep Cardinals in World Series Picture
    2016
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  • • Cards keep Moss, non-tender Cishek, Stanley
    The Cardinals tendered contracts to four arbitration-eligible players -- Brandon Moss, Trevor Rosenthal, Matt Adams and Seth Maness -- before Wednesday's 10:59 pm CT deadline, but opted not to do so with reliever Steve Cishek. In addition, the club non-tendered catcher Cody Stanley, who is serving an 80-game suspension after testing positive for a performance-enhancing substance in September....2015
  • • Matt Holliday Injury: Updates on Cardinals Star's Quad and Recovery
    2015
  • • Returning leg strength gives Moss confidence
    Brandon Moss is finally feeling stronger after hip surgery derailed his offseason preparation, and the results are starting to show....2015
  • • Scott Miller's Starting 9: Cardinals' Unique Culture Is One for All, All for One
    2015
  • • Under-the-Radar MLB Trades That Will Have Big Second-Half Impact
    2015
  • • Brandon Moss to Cardinals: Latest Trade Details, Comments, and Reaction
    2015
  • • Scott Miller's Starting 9: The Astros, Yankees, A-Rod & More...Do We Believe?
    2015

Timeline

  • 2024
    "399, but that was an improvement over the lack of offense the team was getting from Alex Gordon and Brandon Moss."

  • 2023
    "Jake struck out the next two hitters and would likely have been allowed to finish the inning, but he hit pinch-hitter Brandon Moss."

  • 2018
    "Left-hander Ryan Buchter and first base/DH-type Brandon Moss will head to Oakland in the deal, while right-hander Jesse Hahn and minor-league righty Heath Fillmyer are ticketed for Kansas City."

  • 2017
    "Brandon Moss hit a go-ahead single in the ninth to give the Royals a 5-4 walk-off win and a three-game sweep of the White Sox on Sunday afternoon at Kauffman Stadium."

  • 2016
    "Brandon Moss and Jedd Gyorko each hit solo homers, Stephen Piscotty scored the tiebreaking run on a wild pitch in the eighth, and birthday boy Randal Grichuk sealed the win with a grand slam to lift the Cardinals to an 8-4 victory over the Cubs at Wrigley Field, snapping Chicago's winning streak at 11."

  • 2015
    "Brandon Moss' three-run home run capped a two-out ninth-inning rally as the Cardinals prolonged their home dominance over the Nationals with an 8-5 win Tuesday night at Busch Stadium."

  • 2014
    "On Monday morning, Cleveland finalized a trade with Oakland to land slugger Brandon Moss in exchange for Minor League infield prospect Joe Wendle, sources confirmed to MLB."

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Brandon Moss trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • Royals trade partner history: The White Sox
    2024
    See also White Sox salary
  • • Royals reportedly set for payroll reduction in 2019
    2018
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  • • Athletics release Brandon Moss
    The return of Brandon Moss to the Athletics has proven short-lived, as was anticipated from the time he was picked up in a trade with the Royals. Oakland announced today that Moss was released after being designated for assignment over the weekend.Moss, 34, will cost the A’s around $5MM in total — costs that were absorbed in order to enable the team’s acquisition of southpaw Ryan Buchter. That cou...2018
  • • Report: Eric Hosmer is pushing for eight-plus years
    Eric Hosmer is still a free agent, but he’s not ready to settle.Per Jon Morosi, the former Royals first baseman has set his sights on an eight-year contract.“Eric Hosmer’s camp has continued pushing for a contract of more than 7 years, source says. [He is a young free agent at age 28.] The Royals need to re-sign him (and capacity to pay him) increased with this week’s Brandon Moss trade.”But the R...2018
  • • Royals Rumors: Hosmer, Hahn, Escobar, Mondesi
    The Royals took a second cost-cutting step last night and added a pair of controllable right-handers, acquiring Jesse Hahn and minor leaguer Heath Fillmyer from the Athletics in a trade that sent lefty Ryan Buchter, first baseman/outfielder Brandon Moss and a reported $3.25MM in salary relief to help cover some of Moss’ contract. It’s the second…...2018
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  • • Royals rumors: Economics and Eric Hosmer
    The Royals took a second cost-cutting step last night and added a pair of controllable right-handers, acquiring Jesse Hahn and minor leaguer Heath Fillmyer from the Athletics in a trade that sent lefty Ryan Buchter, first baseman/outfielder Brandon Moss and a reported $3.25MM in salary relief to help cover some of Moss’ contract. It’s the second cost-cutting measure of the winter for the rebuildin...2018
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  • • Royals send Moss to A's in 4-player trade
    The Royals, looking to shed payroll in an attempt to re-sign some of their free agents, traded designated hitter Brandon Moss and pitcher Ryan Buchter to Oakland in return for pitchers Jesse Hahn and Heath Fillmyer....2018
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  • • Sorting the Skills Of The Best Free Agent First Basemen
    Last offseason featured a particularly deep free agent first base crop. Edwin Encarnacion, Mark Trumbo, Mike Napoli, Brandon Moss, Steve Pearce and Eric Thames ultimately earned a combined $146MM in guarantees. The 2018 offseason is set to feature yet another deep collection of first base talent, with eight free agents at the position who provided at…...2017
  • • Statcast offers insight into Piscotty's defense
    Among the Cardinals' stated offseason goals was to see collective defensive improvement in the outfield. It was a driving force in the organization's pursuit of Dexter Fowler and in its decision to part ways with Brandon Moss and Matt Holliday....2017
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  • • Statcast offers insight into Piscotty's defense
    Among the Cardinals' stated offseason goals was to see collective defensive improvement in the outfield. It was a driving force in the organization's pursuit of Dexter Fowler and in its decision to part ways with Brandon Moss and Matt Holliday....2017
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Brandon Moss stats and results

  • • Baseball history unpacked, March 25
    2024
  • • Royals trade partner history: The White Sox
    2024
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  • • Why Did MLB Home Run King Mark Trumbo Come so Cheap to Orioles?
    2017
  • • Trade/Free Agent Rumblings: Bruce, Mets, Braun, Breslow, De La Rosa
    The Mets are reportedly asking for two prospects in exchange for Jay Bruce, CSNPhilly.com’s Jim Salisbury reports.  The Phillies have shown interest in Bruce in the past, though Salisbury points out that the rebuilding Phils could simply sign left-handed hitting free agents like Brandon Moss or Michael Saunders rather than part with minor league talent…...2017
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  • • Why the Home Run Has Lost Its Luster on the MLB Free-Agent Market
    2017
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  • • Adam Wainwright Ace Comeback Would Keep Cardinals in World Series Picture
    2016
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  • • Cardinals vs. Cubs: Game 4 Score and Twitter Reaction from 2015 MLB Playoffs
    2015
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  • • Returning leg strength gives Moss confidence
    2015
  • • Scott Miller's Starting 9: Cardinals' Unique Culture Is One for All, All for One
    2015
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  • • Under-the-Radar MLB Trades That Will Have Big Second-Half Impact
    2015
    Visit the page David Price statistics

Brandon Moss parents, kids, wife / husband, girlfriend / boyfriend

  • • 2024 Season in Review: The best Royals home runs
    2024
    See more articles Adam Frazier
  • • Today in Cubs history: The Cubs set a postseason home run record against the Cardinals
    2023
    See more articles David Banks
  • • Obstacles haven't extinguished Moss' fire
    After bouncing around the league for nearly 10 years, Brandon Moss almost decided to retire and become a firefighter. But he spurred on by conversations with his wife and A's manager Bob Melvin, and he turned his career around before landing in St. Louis....2016
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  • • Obstacles haven't extinguished Moss' fire
    After bouncing around the league for nearly 10 years, Brandon Moss almost decided to retire and become a firefighter. But he spurred on by conversations with his wife and A's manager Bob Melvin, and he turned his career around before landing in St. Louis....2016
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  • • Rajai Davis to Indians: Latest Contract Details, Comments, Reaction
    2015
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  • • Matt Holliday Injury: Updates on Cardinals Star's Quad and Recovery
    2015
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  • • Scott Miller's Starting 9: Cardinals' Unique Culture Is One for All, All for One
    2015
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  • • Terry Francona Says He Once Ate 17 Popsicles, Nearly Barfed All over His House
    2015
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  • • Stephen Vogt Latest Example of A's Striking Gold in Unexpected Places
    2015
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  • • Scott Miller's Starting 9: The Astros, Yankees, A-Rod & More...Do We Believe?
    2015
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Top Brandon Moss news

  • • Moss' walk-off HR caps Cards' rally over Nats
    2015
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  • • Moss' walk-off HR caps Cards' rally over Nats
    2015
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  • • Moss delivers to send Cardinals past Rockies
    New acquisition Brandon Moss delivered his first big hit with the Cardinals -- an RBI single in the bottom of the ninth to deliver a 3-2 victory over the Rockies at Busch Stadium before 44,743....2015
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  • • Moss delivers to lift Cardinals in 9th
    New acquisition Brandon Moss delivered his first big hit with the Cardinals -- an RBI single in the bottom of the ninth to deliver a 3-2 victory over the Rockies at Busch Stadium before 44,743....2015
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  • • Unusual suspects lead Cards' 5th straight win
    The Cardinals completed a season sweep of the D-backs on Thursday night with a 5-3 victory punctuated by home runs from backup catcher Tony Cruz and fill-in outfielder Brandon Moss....2015
  • • Unusual suspects lead Cards' 5th straight win
    The Cardinals completed a season sweep of the D-backs on Thursday night with a 5-3 victory punctuated by home runs from backup catcher Tony Cruz and fill-in outfielder Brandon Moss....2015
  • • Cards find wild way end Cubs' winning streak
    The Cubs were reminded on Saturday that the Cardinals aren't going to just hand over the Central Division. Brandon Moss and Jedd Gyorko each hit solo homers, Stephen Piscotty scored the tiebreaking run on a wild pitch in the eighth, and birthday boy Randal Grichuk sealed the win with a grand slam to lift the Cardinals to an 8-4 victory over the Cubs at Wrigley Field, snapping Chicago's winning str...2016
    See also Jedd Gyorko
  • • Cardinals ding Lackey, hold off Cubs
    After losing five in a row at home, the Cardinals got back on track on the road against the division-rival Cubs. Brandon Moss and Jhonny Peralta hit solo home runs to back Jaime Garcia and lift St. Louis to a 3-2 victory over Chicago on Monday night....2016
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Brandon Moss fantasy rankings and news

  • • The Seattle Mariners Actually Could Be the AL's Best Team Entering 2015
    2015
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  • • MLB Offseason Has Created Most Wide-Open A.L. Battle in Recent Memory
    2015
    Continue with Jeff Sullivan
  • • Does the 2014-2015 MLB Offseason Rank as Baseball's Wildest Ever?
    2015
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  • • Billy Beane Continues to Sell High on A's 2014 All-Stars with Derek Norris Deal
    2014
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  • • Billy Butler Is Curious Fit for Oakland A's and Pitcher-Friendly Stadium
    2014
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  • • Onus Now Heavy on Yordano Ventura, Royals' Bats to Bring Home Pivotal Game 2
    2014
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Brandon Moss schedule, game

  • • Baseball history unpacked, March 25
    2024
    Check it out Matt Dirksen
  • • Royals trade partner history: The White Sox
    2024
    Continue with White Sox
  • • Today in Cubs history: The Cubs set a postseason home run record against the Cardinals
    2023
    Continue with David Banks
  • • AP Source: Royals agree to $12M, 2-year deal with Moss
    KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) The Royals and designated hitter Brandon Moss have agreed to a $12 million, two-year contract to provide some power to the Kansas City lineup, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press. The person spoke on condition of anonymity Monday because Moss still must pass a physical to make the deal official. That is expected to happen later this week. Moss hit jus...2017
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  • • Report: Royals close to signing Brandon Moss
    The Kansas City Royals are apparently close to adding more pop to their lineup. According to ESPN’s Jim Bowden, the team is close to signing veteran Brandon Moss. Yahoo Sports’ Jeff Passan is reporting that the deal is worth $12 million over two seasons.Moss, 33, hit .225 with 28 homers and 68 RBI for the St Louis Cardinals last season. While he boasts an incredibly high strikeout rate, Moss has b...2017
  • • Why the Home Run Has Lost Its Luster on the MLB Free-Agent Market
    2017
  • • Phillies Open To Adding Veteran Bat
    The Phillies are still open to the idea of adding a veteran bat — likely an outfielder/first baseman — to their relatively young lineup, reports Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports. Among the potential free-agent targets are Jose Bautista, Michael Saunders and Brandon Moss, although the Phils are reluctant to surrender their second-round draft pick (their…...2017
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  • • Adam Wainwright Ace Comeback Would Keep Cardinals in World Series Picture
    2016
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  • • Cardinals vs. Cubs: Game 4 Score and Twitter Reaction from 2015 MLB Playoffs
    2015
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  • • Matt Holliday Injury: Updates on Cardinals Star's Quad and Recovery
    2015
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Brandon Moss rumors, scandals

  • • Royals trade partner history: The White Sox
    2024
    Read about White Sox whispers
  • • Scott Miller's Starting 9: Cardinals' Unique Culture Is One for All, All for One
    2015
  • • Scott Miller's Starting 9: The Astros, Yankees, A-Rod & More...Do We Believe?
    2015
  • • MLB Trade Rumors: Latest Buzz on Matt Kemp, Justin Upton and More
    2014
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  • • Brandon Moss to Indians: Latest Trade Details, Comments and Reaction
    2014
  • • With Mariners Closing Wild-Card Gap, Will A's Really Complete Historic Collapse?
    2014
  • • Scott Miller's Starting 9: Managers Must Trade Norm for Aggression at Zero Hour
    2014

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