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  • GM: DeAngelo has played last game with Rangers
    • GM: DeAngelo has played last game with Rangers
    Defenseman Tony DeAngelo, who was placed on waivers Sunday amid ongoing struggles capped by a postgame confrontation with a teammate, has played his last game with the Rangers, according to general manager Jeff Gorton....2021
  • • Latest On Phillies’ GM Search: Byrnes, Epstein
    The Phillies have shown interest in Dodgers assistant general manager Jeff Kingston for their open GM job, but they’re also eyeing another member of LA’s front office: senior vice president of baseball operations Josh Byrnes. “There are strong indications” the Phillies met with Byrnes last week, Jayson Stark of The Athletic writes. On the other…...2020
  • • Astros Gauging Trade Interest In Carlos Correa
    The Astros are “floating” Carlos Correa’s name in trade talks with other teams, The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal reports (subscription required).  This isn’t the first time that Correa has been mentioned as a possible trade candidate, though last year, then-general manager Jeff Luhnow shot down the possibility. The root cause of Houston’s openness to a Correa…...2020
  • • Jeff Luhnow Sues Astros For Breach Of Contract
    Former Astros general manager Jeff Luhnow has filed a lawsuit against his former team for breach of contract, Bill Shaikin of the Los Angeles Times reports.  Luhnow was fired last January after details of the infamous sign-stealing scandal became publicly known via a league report, which alleged that Luhnow had at least some knowledge of…...2020
  • Attorneys: Former Astros GM was 'scapegoated'
    • Attorneys: Former Astros GM was 'scapegoated'
    Seeking more than $22 million in a lawsuit, attorneys for former Houston Astros general manager Jeff Luhnow said their client was "scapegoated" in a sign-stealing scandal of which he had no knowledge....2020
  • • Jeff Luhnow On Suspension, Future
    Former Astros general manager Jeff Luhnow had a years-long run as one of baseball’s most respected executives, even building a World Series-winning team in 2017. However, the legitimacy of the team’s success under Luhnow has come into question over for the past year because of the Astros’ well-documented sign-stealing scandal that became public last offseason.…...2020
  • Luhnow again denies role in Astros' sign scandal
    • Luhnow again denies role in Astros' sign scandal
    Former Astros general manager Jeff Luhnow, in an interview with KPRC-TV, denied that he knew about the team's sign stealing and said individuals who were involved in the scandal are still working for the club....2020
  • • Rockies GM backs Desmond's decision to skip '20
    Colorado Rockies general manager Jeff Bridich said he supports Ian Desmond's decision to sit out the 2020 season to focus on his young family and help rejuvenate youth baseball in his hometown in Florida....2020
  • • Report: AJ Hinch, Jeff Luhnow will be reinstated in 2021 even if season is canceled
    Former Houston Astros manager AJ Hinch and general manager Jeff Luhnow are not eligible to work in Major League Baseball this season after they were suspended for their role in the team’s sign-stealing scandal, and some have wondered if their bans could be extended in the event that the 2020 season is shortened or canceled. That is apparently not going to happen. Hinch and Luhnow will have their s...2020
  • • Report: MLB, MLBPA discussing new electronic sign-stealing rules that would punish players for cheating
    MLB continues to deal with the fallout from the Houston Astros’ cheating scandal. Now, league officials and the MLB Players Association are taking steps to create new rules for in-game video usage that could lead to punishment for future players if they commit similar acts. According to The Athletic’s Evan Drellich, MLB and the MLBPA are exchanging rule proposal regarding the use of in-game video ...2020

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  • • Report: AJ Hinch, Jeff Luhnow will be reinstated in 2021 even if season is canceled
    Former Houston Astros manager AJ Hinch and general manager Jeff Luhnow are not eligible to work in Major League Baseball this season after they were suspended for their role in the team’s sign-stealing scandal, and some have wondered if their bans could be extended in the event that the 2020 season is shortened or canceled. That is apparently not going to happen. Hinch and Luhnow will have their s...2020
  • • Report: MLB, MLBPA discussing new electronic sign-stealing rules that would punish players for cheating
    MLB continues to deal with the fallout from the Houston Astros’ cheating scandal. Now, league officials and the MLB Players Association are taking steps to create new rules for in-game video usage that could lead to punishment for future players if they commit similar acts. According to The Athletic’s Evan Drellich, MLB and the MLBPA are exchanging rule proposal regarding the use of in-game video ...2020
  • • Ron Roenicke will reportedly be named interim manager of Red Sox
    The Boston Red Sox have reportedly decided on their next manager, but they could be leaving the door open to bring back Alex Cora. Alex Speier of the Boston Globe reports that Ron Roenicke, who was a bench coach under Cora for the past two seasons, is expected to be named the interim manager of the Red Sox on Tuesday. Roenicke was the manager of the Milwaukee Brewers from 2011-2015. He compiled a ...2020
  • • Report: Red Sox's cheating not as bad as what Astros were doing
    Major League Baseball is investigating the Boston Red Sox over an alleged sign-stealing scheme that has been compared to the one the Houston Astros were found guilty of implementing in 2017, but the two situations may not be as similar as many believe. According to MLB Network’s Jon Heyman, the investigation into the Red Sox is nearing its conclusion and has found “far less serious” violations tha...2020
  • • Brawls and pain: Potential ripple effects of Astros' sign-stealing scandal
    The Astros' sign-stealing scandal has shaken Major League Baseball to its core.  After a lengthy investigation, MLB came down hard on Houston, suspending manager A.J. Hinch and general manager Jeff Luhnow for a season, taking away first- and second-round draft picks over the next two years, and fining the team $5 million. Subsequently, Astros owner Jim Crane fired Hinch and Luhnow. The fallout was...2020
  • • Astros' owner expects to hire manager by Feb. 3
    Houston Astros owner Jim Crane said Friday that he expects to hire a manager to replace AJ Hinch by Feb. 3. Hinch and general manager Jeff Luhnow were fired Monday after both were suspended by Major League Baseball for the team's sign-stealing scandal....2020
  • • What We Know About the Houston Astros’ Sign-Stealing Scandal
    The team fired its manager, A.J. Hinch, and general manager, Jeff Luhnow, just after Major League Baseball handed them one-year suspensions....2020
  • • Jeff Luhnow blames Alex Cora, players for Astros cheating scandal
    In his first comments since being suspended for the season by MLB and fired by the Houston Astros, general manager Jeff Luhnow took full responsibility for the team’s cheating scandal and said the buck stops with him. Just kidding. Rather, in his first statement since the punishment and firing were announced, Luhnow said he had no knowledge of rules being broken by his team. Instead, he blamed the...2020
  • • MLB knew about video monitor cheating before 2019 season
    Major League Baseball has dropped the hammer on the Houston Astros over their elaborate sign-stealing scheme that they implemented during their World Series season in 2017, but let us not be naive enough to think the league had no knowledge of it before conducting a thorough investigation. MLB announced on Monday that Astros manager AJ Hinch and general manager Jeff Luhnow have been suspended for ...2020
  • • Astros fire GM Jeff Luhnow, manager AJ Hinch
    Houston Astros owner Jim Crane announced on Monday that general manager Jeff Luhnow and manager AJ Hinch were fired following MLB’s announced year-long suspensions for each of their involvement in electronic sign-stealing. Houston hired Hinch as its manager in 2015, and the organization quickly climbed from one of the worst teams in MLB to a perennial contender and 2017 World Series champion. In f...2020

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General Manager Jeff trade, contract, salary rumors

  • • Astros Gauging Trade Interest In Carlos Correa
    The Astros are “floating” Carlos Correa’s name in trade talks with other teams, The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal reports (subscription required).  This isn’t the first time that Correa has been mentioned as a possible trade candidate, though last year, then-general manager Jeff Luhnow shot down the possibility. The root cause of Houston’s openness to a Correa…...2020
  • • Jeff Luhnow Sues Astros For Breach Of Contract
    Former Astros general manager Jeff Luhnow has filed a lawsuit against his former team for breach of contract, Bill Shaikin of the Los Angeles Times reports.  Luhnow was fired last January after details of the infamous sign-stealing scandal became publicly known via a league report, which alleged that Luhnow had at least some knowledge of…...2020
  • • Nolan Arenado thinks he and Rockies GM Jeff Bridich will meet
    Disgruntled Rockies franchise player Nolan Arenado and general manager Jeff Bridich still haven’t met this spring in an effort to repair their damaged relationship, but the third baseman suggested Tuesday that will change (via Patrick Saunders of the Denver Post). “We probably will (meet),” said Arenado, who went on to state: “People are putting a light on us, saying, ’Nolan and the GM aren’t talk...2020
  • • Arenado, Rockies GM reportedly not speaking to each other
    It has been an awkward few months between franchise player Nolan Arenado and the Rockies. Even though the superstar third baseman signed a club-record extension worth $234 million over seven years almost exactly 12 months ago (Feb. 26, 2019), there’s already friction between the two sides. Arenado has dominated trade rumors and felt “disrespected” by the Rockies over the fact that they’ve done alm...2020
  • • Rockies star Nolan Arenado not backing down from criticism of GM
    The drama-filled offseason surrounding star third baseman Nolan Arenado and the Colorado Rockies is a thing of the past. On the trade block throughout the winter, Arenado is currently with the team during the early stages of Spring Training in Arizona. Whether this All-Star is with Colorado on Opening Day remains to be seen. But he’s not backing down from previous criticism directed at embattled g...2020
  • • Rockies GM offers no comment on Arenado saga
    Rockies general manager Jeff Bridich had no comment Tuesday about the strained relationship with star Nolan Arenado....2020
  • • The Latest Example Of Why An Arenado Trade Won’t Be Easy To Execute
    Uncertainty surrounding Nolan Arenado’s future with the Rockies has become one of the prevailing storylines of the offseason, given the perennial MVP candidate’s recent expression of discontent with the organization — general manager Jeff Bridich in particular. Recent drama notwithstanding, however, Patrick Saunders of the Denver Post writes in his latest mailbag that a tradeR...2020
  • • The latest example of why an Arenado trade won't be easy to execute
    Uncertainty surrounding Nolan Arenado’s future with the Rockies has become one of the prevailing storylines of the offseason, given the perennial MVP candidate’s recent expression of discontent with the organization — general manager Jeff Bridich in particular. Recent drama notwithstanding, however, Patrick Saunders of the Denver Post writes in his latest mailbag that a trade prior to spring train...2020
  • • Latest On Nolan Arenado
    The future of Rockies third baseman Nolan Arenado has been one of the dominant stories in baseball this week. Arenado has been the subject of trade speculation for weeks, but Rockies general manager Jeff Bridich shot down the possibility of a deal Monday, saying the Rox “have listened to teams regarding Nolan and really nothing…...2020
  • • Rockies star Nolan Arenado pledges to stop discussing trade rumors days after saying he felt 'disrespected'
    Arenado is not pleased with general manager Jeff Bridich...2020

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  • • Arenado, Rockies GM reportedly not speaking to each other
    It has been an awkward few months between franchise player Nolan Arenado and the Rockies. Even though the superstar third baseman signed a club-record extension worth $234 million over seven years almost exactly 12 months ago (Feb. 26, 2019), there’s already friction between the two sides. Arenado has dominated trade rumors and felt “disrespected” by the Rockies over the fact that they’ve done alm...2020
  • • Managers, Top Front Office Execs On Expiring Contracts
    Monday was one of the most stunning days baseball has seen in recent memory. Astros general manager Jeff Luhnow and A.J. Hinch, who oversaw several contending teams in Houston and led the club to a World Series championship, lost their jobs as a result of a sign-stealing scandal. Before accusations against the Astros arose several…...2020
  • • Astros owner: Team is 'actively pursuing a high-end starter'
    The Astros have been connected to Yu Darvish at various points throughout the offseason, and owner Jim Crane confirmed to reporters Monday that his club is in the market for a top-shelf pitching addition (Twitter links, with video, from MLB.com’s Alyson Footer). Crane didn’t suggest that his front office is zeroed in on one particular target, instead suggesting that an upgrade could come either vi...2018
  • • Pistons trade Darrun Hilliard to Rockets
    The Detroit Pistons have traded guard/forward Darrun Hilliard to the Houston Rockets in exchange for cash considerations, as announced today by General Manager Jeff Bower. Hilliard appeared in a career-high 39 games (one start) last season with averages of 3.3 points, 0.8 rebounds, 0.8 assists and 9.8 minutes. Drafted by the Pistons with the 38th overall [...]...2017
  • • Carlos Beltran Signing Puts Astros One Step Away from AL Favorites
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  • • McCann, Reddick Give Houston Strong Vets to Help Push Young Astros Over the Hump
    2016
  • • Projecting the Domino Effect If MLB's Biggest 2016 Hot Stove Rumors Come True
    2016
  • • MLB Rumors: Early Offseason Trade Buzz Surrounding Veteran Hitters
    2016
  • • Carlos Gonzalez Blockbuster Trade Opportunity Could Be Now or Never
    2016
  • • Will Joey Gallo Finally Seize Opportunity to Showcase Freakish Power in MLB?
    2016

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  • • Rockies GM backs Desmond's decision to skip '20
    2020
  • • Report: Former Astros star Brad Ausmus to interview for vacant manager position
    As the Houston Astros attempt to salvage a sense of respectability in the wake of their sign-stealing scandal, they will reportedly interview a former star, Brad Ausmus, to become the next manager. Mark Berman of Fox 26 in Houston broke the news of this impending interview: Ausmus, of course, spent last season managing the Los Angeles Angels, and prior to that he was the manager of the Detroit Tig...2020
  • • No penalty: Small businesses let sports fans enjoy big games
    NEW YORK (AP) While customers are watching the Super Bowl at Boston's Common Ground Bar and Grill, waiters and bartenders will pause to see key moments as well. General Manager Jeff John understands his staff wants to see if the New England Patriots can win their third NFL title in four years....2018
  • • No penalty: Small businesses let sports fans enjoy big games
    NEW YORK (AP) While customers are watching the Super Bowl at Boston's Common Ground Bar and Grill, waiters and bartenders will pause to see key moments as well. General Manager Jeff John understands his staff wants to see if the New England Patriots can win their third NFL title in four years....2018
  • • Astros aren't shying away from lofty expectations
    This is the season Astros general manager Jeff Luhnow envisioned almost from the moment he was hired six offseasons ago. Perfect team? Don't be silly. Very, very good? There's a chance....2017
  • • Tim Tebow Once Hidden from MLB Draft Suitors: "Probably, It Was Urban Meyer"
    2016
  • • Carlos Gonzalez Blockbuster Trade Opportunity Could Be Now or Never
    2016
  • • Will Joey Gallo Finally Seize Opportunity to Showcase Freakish Power in MLB?
    2016
  • • MLB Trade Rumors: Latest Buzz on Aroldis Chapman, Carlos Gonzalez and More
    2016
  • • Jose Reyes to Sign with Mets: Latest Contract Details, Comments and Reaction
    2016

Top General Manager Jeff news

  • • Rangers sign forward Kovacs to entry-level contract
    NEW YORK, N.Y. - The New York Rangers have signed forward Robin Kovacs to an entry-level contract. General manager Jeff Gorton announced the signing on Monday. Kovacs was the Rangers third-round draft pick in 2015. The 19-year-old played i......2016
  • • Rangers sign forwards Nathan Gerge and Michael Grabner
    NEW YORK, N.Y. - The New York Rangers have signed free agent forwards Michael Grabner and Nathan Gerbe. General manager Jeff Gorton announced the signings Friday as the Rangers used the opening day of free agency to improve their team speed a......2016
  • • Dallas Keuchel, Astros Look Ready to Shine Under Bright October Lights
    2015
  • • New York Rangers rookie Oscar Lindberg has hip surgery
    NEW YORK, N.Y. - New York Rangers rookie forward Oscar Lindberg has had surgery to repair a hip labral injury. General Manager Jeff Gorton announced the surgery on Friday, saying the 24-year-old would be sidelined six months. Lindberg had ......2016
  • • MLB To Suspend Jeff Luhnow, A.J. Hinch For One Year; Astros Stripped Of Draft Picks
    Major League Baseball is set to bring forth an unprecedented set of penalties against the Astros organization in light of the sign-stealing scandal against them, Ken Rosenthal and Evan Drellich of The Athletic report. President of baseball operations/general manager Jeff Luhnow and manager A.J. Hinch will both be suspended for one year, per the report.…...2020
  • • Mike Wallace Traded to Vikings: Latest News, Reaction and Analysis
    2015
  • • Rangers recall forward Marek Hrivik from Hartford
    PITTSBURGH, Pa. - The New York Rangers have recalled forward Marek Hrivik from the Hartford Wolf Pack of the American Hockey League. General manager Jeff Gorton announced the move Wednesday, hours before the Rangers opened a first-round playo......2016
  • • Jack Zduriencik Fired by Mariners: Latest Details, Comments and Reaction
    2015
  • • Rangers recall defenceman Brady Skjei from Hartford of AHL
    NEWARK, N.J. - The New York Rangers have recalled defenceman Brady Skjei from Hartford of the American Hockey League. General manager Jeff Gorton announced the move on Tuesday, hours before the Rangers played the Devils in Newark, New Jersey.......2016
  • • Rangers call up Hrivik from Hartford, send Paille to AHL
    NEW YORK, N.Y. - The New York Rangers have recalled forward Marek Hrivik from Hartford and assigned forward Daniel Paille to the AHL team. New York Rangers general manager Jeff Gorton announced the moves Sunday before the Rangers played the D......2016
  • • Mike Freeman's 10-Point Stance: Does Anyone Know What a Catch Is Anymore?
    2015
  • • Carlos Correa, Jose Altuve Can Soar into Superstardom This October
    2015
  • • Jalen Mills Says NFL Team Asked How He Would Kill Someone in Interview
    2016
  • • Chris Correa Sentenced to 46 Months for Hacking Astros' Computer System
    2016

General Manager Jeff fantasy rankings and news

  • • Carlos Gomez, Mike Fiers to Astros: Latest Trade Details, Comments and Reaction
    2015
  • • Cardinals' Pristine MLB Reputation at Stake in Hacking Scandal Investigation
    2015
  • • Troy Tulowitzki Trade Must Be Reached Before Situation Deteriorates
    2015
  • • Uber-Prospect Carlos Correa Looks Ready to Fill Astros' Shortstop Hole in MLB
    2015
  • • Who Will Be MLB's Most Shocking Playoff Contender in 2015?
    2015
  • • The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of Remaining MLB Hitting Market
    2014
  • • Why It'd Be Foolish to Make Blockbuster Troy Tulowitzki Trade This Winter
    2014
  • • Time for Yankees Universe to Give Up on Troy Tulowitzki Replacing Jeter
    2014

General Manager Jeff schedule, game

  • • The latest example of why an Arenado trade won't be easy to execute
    2020
  • • Nolan Arenado feels 'disrespected' by Rockies over trade talks
    Colorado Rockies All-Star third baseman Nolan Arenado has been the subject of trade rumors throughout the offseason, and he’s not happy about it. Rockies general manager Jeff Bridich tried to put the entire thing to bed on Monday with a statement saying any trade talks are over. “With the season coming up and spring training on the horizon, we are going to start focusing on that,” Bridich said, pe...2020
  • Markelle Fultz Expected To Practice Fully In Camp
    • Markelle Fultz Expected To Practice Fully In Camp
    When the Orlando Magic begin training camp on October 1, Markelle Fultz is likely to be a full participant. That’s the expectation of team general manager Jeff Weltman, at least, according to Josh Robbins of The Athletic. Fultz hasn’t suited up for the Magic since the 2019 trade deadline deal that landed him in Orlando […] The post Markelle Fultz Expected To Practice Fully In Cam...2019
  • • Astros playing it cool with offseason approach
    The Astros are still expected to add a starting pitcher and a catcher before the start of spring camp in three months, but president of baseball operations and general manager Jeff Luhnow gave no indication Thursday the team was close to any deals....2018
  • • Astros GM got custom license plate commemorating WS win
    The Houston Astros’ 2017 World Series victory has officially been immortalized on general manager Jeff Luhnow’s car.Luhnow took to Twitter on Monday to show off his new custom license plate that reads “WS112.” The plate signified that Astros won 101 games in the regular season plus 11 in the playoffs to win the World Series. Luhnow, 51, has served as Houston’s general manager since 2011, so he was...2018
  • • Gray pleased with Rockies' bullpen additions
    Rockies right-handed starting pitcher Jon Gray is on board with general manager Jeff Bridich's offseason bullpen push. Gray, who joined MLB Network's Hot Stove on Tuesday via FaceTime, championed the signings of closer Wade Davis and setup men Jake McGee and Bryan Shaw....2018
  • • Rockies don't plan on dealing young starters
    Rockies general manager Jeff Bridich has been open to making trades this week at the Winter Meetings, but he hasn't budged when teams have asked for a strong group of young starting pitchers....2017
  • • Rockies still tinkering with team as spring training nears
    DENVER (AP) A couple more arms for a shaky bullpen. Maybe another utility player or two. Possibly a long-term deal for outfielder Carlos Gonzalez. Those are among the priorities for Colorado Rockies general manager Jeff Bridich with spring training just a month away. He's not quite done tinkering with a team that's added a new coach in Bud Black , a new first baseman in Ian Desmond - really new, ...2017
  • • Carlos Beltran Signing Puts Astros One Step Away from AL Favorites
    2016
  • • McCann, Reddick Give Houston Strong Vets to Help Push Young Astros Over the Hump
    2016

General Manager Jeff rumors, scandals, hoax

  • • Jeff Luhnow Sues Astros For Breach Of Contract
    2020
  • • Attorneys: Former Astros GM was 'scapegoated'
    2020
  • • Jeff Luhnow On Suspension, Future
    2020
  • • Luhnow again denies role in Astros' sign scandal
    2020
  • • Report: AJ Hinch, Jeff Luhnow will be reinstated in 2021 even if season is canceled
    2020
  • • Report: MLB, MLBPA discussing new electronic sign-stealing rules that would punish players for cheating
    2020
  • • Ron Roenicke will reportedly be named interim manager of Red Sox
    2020
  • • Report: Former Astros star Brad Ausmus to interview for vacant manager position
    2020
  • • Latest On Nolan Arenado
    2020
  • • Brawls and pain: Potential ripple effects of Astros' sign-stealing scandal
    2020

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