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• MLB Notes: Yankees Veteran Elects to Leave Organization, Red Sox Pitcher Getting Tommy John, Mets Shocking DFA

A New York Yankees veteran elected to leave the organization on Saturday. Infielder Nicky Lopez, who started his season with the Los Angeles Angels and later made his way to the Chicago Cubs, opted out of his minor league deal after spending about a month with the Yankees, as he will now test free agency. …...2025
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• Game Thread: White Sox at Angels

Home runs from Colson Montgomery and Lenyn Sosa would be ideal again tonight. | John Cordes/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The South Siders look to take a series from the Halos The West Coast road trip is already off to a hot start, so let’s see if the guys can keep the momentum going by winning the first series of the trip. First — a few moves. Dan Altavilla will be out for a couple of...2025
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• Game Thread: White Sox at Angels

Back on the bump: All-Star Shane Smith will make his first start since suffering a sprained ankle last month. | Dale Zanine-Imagn Images The South Siders look to start their road trip on a positive note The White Sox (40-69) are looking to get off to a strong start against the Angels (53-56) in Anaheim. All-Star starting pitcher Shane Smith, 25, will start on the mound for the South Siders...2025
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• What’s a little rain delay? White Sox crush Phillies 9-3 with 17 hits, including Teel, Montgomery, Vargas and Quero dingers

Part of the handful of faithful who stuck through a three-hour, 35-minute rain delay. | Justin Casterline/Getty Images A seventh inning to be remembered does the trick The 1:10 p.m. Central start became a 4:45 p.m. Central start, but that didn’t bother the White Sox, not one little bit. Especially in the seventh inning. To set the scene, it’s 2-2, the Sox runs coming on solo shots by Kyle ...2025
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• ‘The Boys Loved It’ — Mike Trout Praises Manager After Benches Clear in Angels vs. Rangers Drama
Los Angeles Angels designated outfielder Mike Trout witnessed a different aspect of his manager. Check out his response after last night's game....2025
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• Washington Nationals send Andrew Chafin and Luis Garcia to the Los Angeles Angels

Troy Taormina-Imagn Images The Nationals decided to ship off two relievers they picked up as midseason free agents for a couple lottery tickets The Washington Nationals have made another move. This time Mike DeBartolo shipped off veteran relievers Luis Garcia and Andrew Chafin to the Angels for minor leaguers Jake Eder and Sam Brown. Full trade#Angels receive: Luis Garcia and Andrew Chaf...2025
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• Weekly Pebble Report: The prospects you don’t know on a team you can’t watch (July 22-July 28th)

Original photo by David Durochik/Diamond Images via Getty Images (3/16/2025) Colorado Rockies minor league report for Tuesday, July 29th, 2025 When I tell you that a Colorado Rockies farm team is one of the best in their league, your mind probably goes to the 2024 Northwest League champion High-A Spokane Indians. Maybe you think of the Double-A Hartford Yard Goats, who made their first p...2025
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• Monday’s loss a microcosm of 2025 season

Peter Aiken-Imagn Images Hill too steep, hole too deep. Entering the bottom of the ninth inning on Monday night, the Royals looked cooked. Kansas City pitchers had issued 14 (!) walks to Atlanta hitters and allowed some mammoth home runs. After adding another run in the top frame, Atlanta led 10-4. Naturally, the Royals then made things interesting before going into the good night. Before ...2025
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• An MLB Draft ‘what if’ for every team

Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images What if Tarik Skubal had signed with the Diamondbacks in 2017? Major League teams made their draft selections earlier this week. Some players will sign quickly, others - mostly high schoolers - won’t sign at all with the team that drafted them. Some of baseball’s biggest stars could have had much different careers if they had signed with the team that ori...2025
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• Thursday Rockpile: Checking in on the newest Rockies at the halfway point of the season

Chet Strange-Imagn Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Thursday, July 10th, 2025 Prior to this ongoing 2025 season, the Colorado Rockies seemed at an impasse. With a combination of veterans looking to regain their form and younger players trying to make an impact, the team found itself in a tricky spot as they worked to figure out who would receive regular playing time, and where t...2025
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• Washington Nationals Look to Keep Rolling as Red Sox Visit D.C.

Washington Nationals left fielder James Wood (29) celebrates with second baseman Luis Garcia Jr. (2) after the game against the Detroit Tigers at Nationals Park. | Brad Mills-Imagn Images With the pitching staff hitting its stride and young bats heating up, Washington sets its sights on a strong showing against a Boston team still chasing consistency. With back-to-back series wins, W...2025
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• Braves News: Bryce Elder struggles once again, O’s on deck, and more

Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Atlanta Braves news and notes from Thursday. The Atlanta Braves suffered another series loss after they fell 5-1 to the Los Angeles Angels on Thursday night. Bryce Elder got the start and put together another lackluster performance. He went five innings, allowing eight hits with three walks and five strikeouts. He was charged with fo...2025
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• Feeling a draft in here (Part 1)

Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images Prospects, they will break your heart. Let’s look at who the Braves drafted recently and the players who were drafted around them by other teams. I’ll tell you a brief story from my intern year in baseball operations with the Atlanta Braves. It was … a while ago. But one of the main responsibilities I was warned about was that I was going to have to do all sorts ...2025
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• Braves News: Hunter Stratton acquired, offensive struggles, and more

Photo by Kylie Bridenhagen/MLB Photos via Getty Images Atlanta Braves news and notes from Tuesday. The Atlanta Braves announced Tuesday that they had acquired right-hander Hunter Stratton from the Pittsburgh Pirates and then optioned him to Triple-A Gwinnett. In return, the Pirates received outfielder Titus Dumitru. To open up a spot on the 40-man roster, the club moved Chris Sale to the...2025
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• Royals Rumblings - News for May 28, 2025

Denny Medley-Imagn Images Bullpen blues blow Kansas City’s series against Cincinnati Reds. At Into the Fountains, Craig Brown talks about Royals prospect Jac Caglianone’s timeline after Monday’s loss. Again, it’s about things like pitch recognition, in-game adjustments, and making contact. It’s also about putting the work into becoming a competent outfielder. These are decidedly unsexy bas...2025
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• Josh Hamilton, Rangers Agree to Minor League Contract: Latest Details, Reaction
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• Report: Hamilton had drug, alcohol relapse
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• Inside the Chicago Cubs' Hiring of Joe Maddon, One of MLB's Best Managers
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• The Cautionary Tale of Ken Caminiti: The Steroid Era's First Truth-Teller
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"The Los Angeles Dodgers have lost four games in a row, as they were swept by the Los Angeles Angels and lost Monday’s series opener to the Arizona Diamondbacks, 9-5."

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"That means the Royals, and six other teams - the Cincinnati Reds, Detroit Tigers, Los Angeles Angels, Miami Marlins, St."

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"They will continue their homestand on Monday where they will begin a three-game series against Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Angels."

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"For the second consecutive season, Los Angeles Angels star Shohei Ohtani was elected to the American League All-Star team as a pitcher and hitter, while brothers William Contreras and Willson Contreras will both start for the National League."

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"The Los Angeles Angels made unique draft history this week, using all 20 selections to take pitchers, after deciding to "just go all out and play the hot hand."

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"Albert Pujols hit his 660th career home run on Sunday, tying the Los Angeles Angels slugger for fifth on the all-time list with Willie Mays."

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"Free agent third baseman Anthony Rendon has agreed to a contract with the Los Angeles Angels, sources tell ESPN's Jeff Passan."

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"Cron from the Los Angeles Angels and designated outfielder Corey Dickerson for assignment to make room on the 40-man roster."

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"Balelo issued the following statement on his client’s decision: “This morning, after a thorough, detailed process, Shohei Ohtani has decided to sign with the Los Angeles Angels."

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"Christian Arroyo's RBI double capped a three-run uprising that snapped a sixth-inning tie Wednesday and led the San Francisco Giants to a 4-1 victory over the Los Angeles Angels in a Cactus League opener."

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"What are the odds that Los Angeles Angels star Mike Trout would be able to hit a ball into a fan's "Trout Net"?"

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"The American League Division Series between the Los Angeles Angels and Kansas City Royals has been full of amazing clutch plays."

• What’s a little rain delay? White Sox crush Phillies 9-3 with 17 hits, including Teel, Montgomery, Vargas and Quero dingers
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• Washington Nationals send Andrew Chafin and Luis Garcia to the Los Angeles Angels
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• Weekly Pebble Report: The prospects you don’t know on a team you can’t watch (July 22-July 28th)
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• Colorado Rockies minor league game thread: July 24th, 2025

Photo by David Durochik/Diamond Images via Getty Images The Rockies may be off, but there’s a full slate of minor league baseball to enjoy! The Colorado Rockies have the day off as they hit the road and head to Charm City for a three game series against the Baltimore Orioles. It’s also the first Rockies off-day of the second half, and every affiliate from the DSL to Triple-A is playing tod...2025
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• Angels Predicted To Repeat Shohei Ohtani-Era Mistake By Trading For Former Cy Young Award Winner
The Los Angeles Angels are considering a trade for former Cy Young winner Sandy Alcantara before the deadline, but it could be a repeat of a past mistake....2025
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• The Royals should be deadline sellers

Seth Lugo #67 of the Kansas City Royals pitches against the Miami Marlins in the second inning of the game at loanDepot park on July 18, 2025 in Miami, Florida. | Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images No buying, only selling The July 31 MLB trade deadline used to be a soft deadline—trades could still happen in August, albeit through a more convoluted and limited manner. That is no longer true...2025
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• All-Star week potpourri

All the things you need to know With the All-Star break upon us, summer in full swing and the Royals hopefully heating up, I figure it’s a good time to hash together some smaller stories. There have been a lot of similarities between the 2025 version of the Royals to the 1985 squad. After 84 games, the 1985 team stood at 42-42. They played .500 ball much of the first-half before heating up and e...2025
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• Colorado Rockies’ 2025 draft results and signings tracker

Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images Here’s a list of who the Rockies drafted and signed for the 2025 MLB First Year Player Draft. The 2025 MLB Draft is officially over, and the Colorado Rockies have called the names of 21 young men who will hopefully make an impact on their organization. With their first pick—fourth overall—the Rockies selected a potential face of the franchise in SS/3B Eth...2025
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• State of the Position, Mid-Season 2025: First base

Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images Michael Toglia’s regression has left first base in question The historically bad 2025 Colorado Rockies look very different than they did when the season began in a three-game series against the Tampa Bay Rays. With this in mind, the staff at Purple Row felt it would be useful to revisit the “State of the Position” series that we run in March as a seas...2025
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• Weekly Pebble Report: The prospects you don’t know on a team you can’t watch (July 22-July 28th)
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• Monday’s loss a microcosm of 2025 season
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• The Royals should be deadline sellers
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• State of the Position, Mid-Season 2025: First base
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• Thursday Rockpile: Checking in on the newest Rockies at the halfway point of the season
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• Looking to Rebound: New look Nationals Try to Reset Against Reeling Cardinals

Washington Nationals second baseman Luis Garcia Jr. (2) throws his bat after drawing a walk to score a run during the seventh inning at Nationals Park. | Rafael Suanes-Imagn Images Washington’s recent struggles set the stage for a bounce-back opportunity against a St. Louis team that’s also searching for answers. After getting swept disappointingly, the Washington Nationals are at a ...2025
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• Tuesday Rockpile: At what point should the Rockies make front office changes?

Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post Colorado Rockies news and links for Tuesday, July 8th, 2025 On Sunday afternoon, the Washington Nationals announced surprising moves from our nation’s capital. They had relieved longtime manager Davey Martinez and even longer-time general manager and president of baseball operations Mike Rizzo of their duties, effective immediately. The moves them...2025
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• Colorado Rockies’ 2025 draft results and signings tracker
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• No. 2 Pick Tyler Bremner Tears Up Remembering Late Mother After Angels Deliver Stunning Draft Surprise
Tyler Bremner was emotional remembering his late mother after being selected second overall by the Los Angeles Angels in the 2025 MLB draft....2025
• Colorado Rockies select SS/3B Ethan Holliday fourth overall

Photo by Matt Dirksen/Chicago Cubs/Getty Images The son of Matt Holliday is on his way to the organization that brought his father to the big leagues. The Colorado Rockies had their potential franchise cornerstone fall into their laps, as they selected Stillwater High School infielder Ethan Holliday with the fourth-overall pick in the first round of the 2025 MLB Draft. With the 4th pick ...2025
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• Monday Rockpile: Hunter Goodman: All-Star

Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Monday, July 78, 2025 Major League Baseball announced on Sunday that Colorado Rockies catcher Hunter Goodman will be representing the Rockies at the 2025 All-Star Game in Atlanta, Georgia, on Tuesday, July 16. He was selected as the result of player balloting. Now in his third year with the Rockies and his first year ...2025
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• Washington Nationals Look to Keep Rolling as Red Sox Visit D.C.
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• Michael Harris returns to Braves lineup for opener against Angels

Brett Davis-Imagn Images Harris sat the past two games as his struggles worsended. Weather permitting*, the Braves will kick off a three-game series against the Los Angeles Angels on Tuesday night. Atlanta is coming off a frustrating series loss to the Phillies and has lost 4 out of 5 after picking up some momentum in previous weeks. One step forward, one and a half steps back. *The foreca...2025
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• Tuesday Rockpile: Who will headline the Colorado Rockies’ critical 2025 draft?

SARAH PHIPPS/THE OKLAHOMAN / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Tuesday, July 1st, 2025 With the Colorado Rockies in a state of fluctuation in this historically difficult year, the 2025 MLB Amateur Draft is going to be extremely important. Due to anti-tanking measures in the current collective bargaining agreement, the Rockies will not be able to draft...2025
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• Mike Trout Crushes Grand Slam, Ball Lands in Fan's 'Trout Net'
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• Josh Hamilton Hits First 2 Home Runs of Season Following Return to Rangers
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• Report: Hamilton had drug, alcohol relapse
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• Mike Trout Climbs Center Field Wall to Rob Mariners' Jesus Montero of 3-Run HR
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• Shane Victorino Says Tearful Goodbye to Boston After Being Traded to Angels
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• Mike Trout's MVP Road Should Be Easier Than Expected in 2015
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• Old Albert Pujols Looking Like Younger Self as He Continues Home Run Surge
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• Angels Set Guinness World Record for Largest Group of People in Sombreros
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• Is Raisel Iglesias cooked? (May Edition)

Brett Davis-Imagn Images We took an early look at Ozzie last month, and while we’ll check back on him in June, we move onto Raisel today. “I’m terrified. One of my biggest fears is that Iglesias’ peripherals have been heading in the wrong direction, and the lack of rotation depth is going to expose everything else. If anything else, I’m disappointed in how the team approached this area of ...2025
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• 2025 Los Angeles Angels Top Fantasy Baseball Prospects
Los Angeles Angels top prospects for fantasy baseball The post 2025 Los Angeles Angels Top Fantasy Baseball Prospects appeared first on Pitcher List....2025
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• Jo Adell, 2022 Fantasy Baseball Sleeper
He was drafted in 2017. Snooze, what's taking so long for Jo Adell? Wait a second, he's still only going to be 22 years old when the 2022 season starts? Assuming it starts. It'll start. Right? Riiiiiiiiight? Eight I's!? Whoa, that's a lot of I's and Jo Adell is still pretty young. I have gotchies older. Of course, those gotchies are in a framed-glass case behind my desk for my Zoom calls. It's a m...2021
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• What to expect from Ohtani in fantasy
Shohei Ohtani ended the speculation, choosing the Los Angeles Angels as his MLB destination. Tristan H. Cockcroft evaluates the fantasy impact of the elite Japanese pitcher/hitter joining the Halos....2017
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• Scott Miller's Starting 9: Why Won't Anyone Take a Chance on Yoenis Cespedes?
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• What’s a little rain delay? White Sox crush Phillies 9-3 with 17 hits, including Teel, Montgomery, Vargas and Quero dingers
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• Weekly Pebble Report: The prospects you don’t know on a team you can’t watch (July 22-July 28th)
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• Monday’s loss a microcosm of 2025 season
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• Colorado Rockies minor league game thread: July 24th, 2025
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• Braves look to pull off an early series win with a bullpen game

Jeff Curry-Imagn Images Davis Daniel is set to take the mound and help the Braves secure an early series win against the Giants. Series opener win, complete. What’s next this time? After a winning start in the Yankees series and promising leads to follow, the Atlanta Braves just couldn’t pull it together for a series win despite their offensive production spike. Maybe this series will be...2025
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• Weekly Pebble Report: The prospects you don’t know on a team you can’t watch (July 22-July 28th)
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• Nationals Look to Build on Momentum vs. Angels: Can Rising Stars Shine in Anaheim?

Washington Nationals manager Dave Martinez (4) watches play during the seventh inning against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park. | David Frerker-Imagn Images CJ Abrams and James Wood headline a young Nationals core looking to make noise in Anaheim as Washington faces the Angels in a West Coast showdown. Coming off a close series loss to the San Diego Padres, Washington is going thro...2025
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• Royals Rumblings - News for May 28, 2025
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• BCB After Dark: What should Cubs fans expect from Cade Horton?

Cade Horton pitches against the Los Angeles Angels during Spring Training | Photo by Marison Bilagody/MLB Photos via Getty Images It’s been reported that the Cubs will call up their top pitching prospect. We’re having a wild day at the late-week, late-night, indie coffee shop where we are all stunned that the new Pope is from Chicago. It’s the talk of the bar where we’re mixing up any cock...2025
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• Royals Rumblings - News for April 4, 2025

Currently, does Jonathan India have the best mane on the team? | Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images Time to get back to winning At The Star, Jaylon Thompson collected quotes from around the league concerning how teams feel about the Royals: “I think they understood the work that it took,” Los Angeles Angels manager Ron Washington said. “They are not going to let up on that side, with the ...2025
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• MLB Power Rankings: Which teams can challenge the Dodgers?

Photo by Mary DeCicco/MLB Photos via Getty Images The Dodgers look like the cream of the crop but there are several teams that could challenge for their crown. Every Major League Baseball team begins a brand new baseball season with hope. In the spring of 1993, as a fresh-faced 16-year-old Phillies fan living in suburban bliss, I had no right to believe that summer was going to be anythin...2025
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• Wednesday Rockpile: When will the Rockies youth process actually pay off?

Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post Colorado Rockies news and links for Wednesday, March 26, 2025 As we approach Opening Day for the 2025 season, the Colorado Rockies will officially announce their roster sometime before their game against Tampa Bay on Friday. The roster became a highly debated topic over the past weekend because of a sequence of moves that revealed the Rockies plans...2025
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• This Day in MLB History: Carlos Beltran loses his job in the wake of 2017 Astros scandal

Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images The former star player sees his managerial career get impacted by his actions during his playing career. MLB History 1952: The U.S. Standardization Board clears the way for Stan Musial to get a salary increase to $85,000. Prior to this relaxation of the rules, there was a wage freeze in effect due to the Korean War. Under the new rules, a team is free to...2025
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• Should the Colorado Rockies sign Kirby Yates?

Photo by Richard Rodriguez/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Tuesday, December 3, 2024 Because it’s that very slow time in the offseason — unless you happen to be Juan Soto or a team hoping to sign Juan Soto — between the end of awards season and the start of the Winter Meetings next week, there’s little baseball news to discuss. (Seriously: Just rebrand the MLB Network the ...2024
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• It has been a busy and effective offseason for the Braves despite what some might want you to believe

It has not been a decaffeinated offseason, thus far, for Alex Anthopoulos and his staff. | Photo by Mike Carlson/MLB Photos via Getty Images It has been an active last six week for Alex Anthopoulos and staff as the Braves tweak their roster for the 2024 season. Since the disappointing end of the 2023 postseason, Alex Anthopoulos and his staff have been working at a frenetic pace churning t...2023
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