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• Potential free agent target: Josh Rojas

Photo by Brandon Sloter/Image Of Sport/Getty Images The light-hitting utility player provides plus defense. The Royals are seeking to supplement their lineup, and have been attached to some hitters that may be available through trade. But a recent report at The Athletic suggests the team may have to shop in the lower-priced aisle. The Kansas City Royals expect their payroll to be in the s...2024
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• Ranking the Rockies: No. 1, Brenton Doyle

Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images The second-year center fielder built upon his successful rookie season in every possible way. Welcome to the 2024 edition of Ranking the Rockies, where we take a look back at every player to log playing time for the Rockies in 2024. The purpose of this list is to provide a snapshot of the player in context. The “Ranking” is an organizing principle that...2024
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• 2024 Season in Review: Freddy Fermin’s regression was inevitable, but his value is still there

Dale Zanine-Imagn Images His power dried this season, but was still great behind the plate Freddy Fermin becoming a big leaguer at all was a bit of an improbability. The Venezuelan signed with Kansas City just past the All-Star Break in 2015 as an international free agent. He was already 20-years-old and Royals fans were surely thinking about different things when he put pen to paper. Th...2024
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• In 2024, Jacob Stallings stopped being a backup catcher

Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images Stallings played himself into the starting job — and a new contract. You’re reading the 2024 edition of Ranking the Rockies, where we take a look back at the season had by every player to play for the Rockies in 2024. The purpose of this list is to provide a snapshot of the player in context. The “Ranking” is an organizing principle that’s drawn from Baseball Re...2024
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• 2024 MVBrewers #3: Jackson Chourio

Benny Sieu-Imagn Images Chourio had a slow start but ended up as one of the best rookies in the league We’re continuing our rankings of the Brewers’ 10 most valuable players in 2024 with outfielder Jackson Chourio. Chourio finished the season with 3.8 bWAR and 3.9 fWAR, both good for third on the team. Chourio had one of the better rookie seasons among Brewers in recent memory in 2024, and...2024
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• Looking at the list of non-tendered players

Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images Several players were non-tendered on Friday. Who should the Brewers take a look at? On Friday, several players joined the free-agency pool after they were non-tendered. While some of these players were cut for performance reasons, there are also players that were only cut due to cost. Let’s take a look at some of the non-tendered players that the Bre...2024
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• Ranking the Rockies: No. 1, Brenton Doyle
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• 2024 Season in Review: Freddy Fermin’s regression was inevitable, but his value is still there
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• Looking at the list of non-tendered players
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• Wednesday Rockpile: Troy Tulowitzki’s Hall of Fame case

Photo by Jacob de Golish/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Wednesday, November 20, 2024 The National Baseball Hall of Fame released the ballot for the 2025 cycle on Monday, with a cast of characters both returning and debuting for the first time on the ballot. The new batch of candidates features a no-brainer like Ichiro Suzuki while featuring a slew of debatable players who...2024
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• The outfield is crowded and that’s fine (for now)

Photo by Leslie Plaza Johnson/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images As 2025 approaches, the Brewers have five outfielders that could make significant contributions As the Brewers prepare for the offseason, one of their areas of strength will be the outfield. With five starters for three spots, there will be plenty of discussion on how to handle that. Here’s a look at how the Brewers used their ...2024
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• Ranking the Rockies: No. 48, Jake Cave

Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post Jake Cave played more than a veteran fourth outfielder should have, but also earned the hearts of Rockies fans as a true Man of the People. Welcome to the 2024 edition of Ranking the Rockies, where we take a look back at every player to log playing time for the Rockies in 2024. The purpose of this list is to provide a snapshot of the player in conte...2024
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• Orioles/Royals Wild Card series preview

Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images These O’s ain’t Royal. The Royals swept the Orioles in the 2014 ALCS, eventually falling to the Giants in the World Series. The Royals won it all in 2015, but would see the core of that team depart in 2017, leading to a rebuild that bottomed out with a 106-loss season last year. The Orioles made the playoffs in 2016, but began tearing down for a rebuild ...2024
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• MLB Playoffs: Underdog Brewers propelled to success by young stars

Overlooked all season, the Brewers are ready to make their mark in October. After the Milwaukee Brewers clinched the National League Central on September 18th, the team’s social media accounts posted a list of where several prominent national publications pegged them to finish in the division. There were a lot of fours and fives. Always keep the receipts ✍️ pic.twitter.com/bynG6ihb9a— Milwaukee...2024
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• An Appreciation of the Brewers OtherYoung Outfielders

Michael McLoone-Imagn Images Chourio has the spotlight, but these guys are helping Jackson Chourio has, rightly, been the young Brewers outfielder grabbing all the headlines lately. He deserves it. He’s probably been the team’s best offensive player over the past couple months, he plays good defense, he’s hit some impressive milestones, and oh, right, he’s 20. But we shouldn’t let Chourio’...2024
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• Royals Rumblings - News for September 12, 2024

Photo by Daniel Shirey/MLB Photos via Getty Images It’s been 24 weeks since Opening Day. Kansas City Mag’s Hampton Stevens has a long profile on Jake Eisenberg: As the game’s first pitch grew closer and more people started stirring on the field below, we covered other aspects of the job. Eisenberg talked about the differences between broadcasting for TV and radio. He described using chest ...2024
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• Royals Rumblings - News for April 26, 2024

Seriously - that was a lot of rain | Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images Yesterday’s game was just weird and I was glad the Royals stole it Let’s talk about yesterday’s game for a minute. It really was odd. I know Ryan covered it here, but I just wanted to blather on more about it. Really, to have a clean game, they would have had to start it at least an hour earlier and we just don’t do that...2024
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• Orioles 9, White Sox 0: Nothing to see here

White Sox baseball is bad. Joan Jett is not. | Jess Rapfogel/Getty Images I love rock ’n roll but despise South Side baseball The most exciting thing about this game is that Joan Jett was in the house! The “I Love Rock ’n Roll” superstar is a big-time Baltimore Orioles fan. If she isn’t seriously the most adorable baseball fan. Don’t mind me why I fangirl. Joan Jett is a real one, ...2023
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• Kris Bryant, Javier Baez and the Cubs Building the 'New-Age' MLB Star
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• Corey Seager's Instant Stardom Gives Dodgers a Postseason Sparkplug
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"Is Kauffman Stadium going to cost Bobby Witt Jr. the MVP?"

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"Romo returns to where it all started, will retire a Giant"

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"Happ had 14 Defensive Runs Saved this year, far more than Peralta (-5) or Yelich (-2)."

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"AL Notes: Red Sox, Devers, Springer, Jays, Twins"

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"Andujar posted a horrid minus-25 Defensive Runs Saved and a similarly poor minus-16 Ultimate Zone Rating, but the doubles machine’s outstanding offensive production overshadowed his difficulties in the field."

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"Of course, Hechavarria is better known for his glove work than his bat, with plus-20 Defensive Runs Saved and a plus-2."

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"382 hitter that brings a glowing +37 Defensive Runs Saved and +48."

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"The converted outfielder has handled the transition well, posting a plus-eight Defensive Runs Saved figure in his first full season at first base, according to FanGraphs."

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"His minus-11 Defensive Runs Saved figure last season tied the worst mark of his career, according to FanGraphs."

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"Carlos Correa Deserves 2015 All-Star Spot Due to SS Dearth, Marketability"

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"In making his case for Kluber to win the AL Cy Young Award right after the season ended, Jonah Keri of Grantland noted how Cleveland's inept defense provided a major boost for Kluber's candidacy: The Mariners were roughly a league-average defensive team according to Baseball Info Solutions's proprietary Defensive Runs Saved ranking."

• Potential free agent target: Josh Rojas
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• Ranking the Rockies: No. 1, Brenton Doyle
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• 2024 Season in Review: Freddy Fermin’s regression was inevitable, but his value is still there
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• In 2024, Jacob Stallings stopped being a backup catcher
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• 2024 MVBrewers #3: Jackson Chourio
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• Looking at the list of non-tendered players
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• Washington Nationals news & notes: Jacob Young in center and at the plate...

Notes and quotes on the Nationals’ center fielder who has put himself in the outfield mix in the majors... While he did not win the NL Gold Glove in center field, Jacob Young did shine in the outfield this past season, with, as his club noted in the Washington Nationals’ Season in Review, the 25-year-old, 2021 7th Round pick, “… [leading] all of MLB with 21 outs above average and 19 runs prevented...2024
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• Wednesday Rockpile: Troy Tulowitzki’s Hall of Fame case
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• Could shuffling some Andrews help the White Sox out?

The White Sox Andrews are more apt to cause heartburn and indigestion than help it, so it all balances out. Couldn’t get any worse, at least With the non-tender deadline doming up on November 22, the White Sox have already let some of their arbitration-eligible players go: Three relief pitchers and the only infielder who could actually catch a baseball except .176 hitter Jacob Amaya, Nicky...2024
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• Washington Nationals news & notes: Darren Baker earns big league opportunity...

Notes and quotes on Darren Baker making his MLB debut… “Obviously you’ve got bloodlines there,” former Assistant Director of Amateur Scouting and current West Coast Crosschecker Mark Baca told reporters after the Nationals drafted Darren Baker, son of former Washington manager Dusty Baker, for the second time (2017/2021). “He’s a really good player. Intelligent. You watch him play on the field, so...2024
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• Ranking the Rockies: No. 1, Brenton Doyle
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• Looking at the list of non-tendered players
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• Wednesday Rockpile: Troy Tulowitzki’s Hall of Fame case
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• Jose Siri snubbed by 2024 Gold Glove awards

Photo by Kevin Sabitus/MLB Photos via Getty Images This is disrespect. The nominations for the 2024 Golden Glove awards dropped: AMERICAN LEAGUE PITCHER Griffin Canning, Angels Seth Lugo, Royals Cole Ragans, Royals CATCHER Freddy Fermin, Royals Cal Raleigh, Mariners Jake Rogers, Tigers FIRST BASE Nathaniel Lowe, Rangers Ryan Mountcastle, Orioles Carlos Santana, Twins SECOND BASE An...2024
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• Orioles/Royals Wild Card series preview
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• MLB Playoffs: Underdog Brewers propelled to success by young stars
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• Royals Rumblings - News for August 16, 2024 (CPBL)

You! Yeah, you in row 3! You should read today’s Rumblings | Brad Rempel-USA TODAY Sports Royals with a 6-week unbeaten streak on Thursday; Should push it to 7 next week! At The Star, Jaylon Thompson writes about how the Royals bullpen has 4 lefties: Across the majors, the Royals and Detroit Tigers are the only teams featuring four left-handed relievers on their respective active roster...2024
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• Get your “Chourios” shirt now

Celebrate Jackson Chourio’s hot rookie season with a new shirt from Breaking T In an homage to the “Cheerios” brand, our friends at Breaking T have released a new “Chourios” shirt celebrating Brewers rookie outfield Jackson Chourio, who has been among the best players in the league since June 1 as he’s overcome a slow start in his age-20 season. Per the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel’s Curt Hogg, Chou...2024
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• White Sox series preview: This team stinks!

Photo by Melissa Tamez/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The White Sox are having a historically bad season. The Chicago White Sox are an absolute mess of a baseball team. Chris Getz has taken the losing stench of the Royals teams he played for back in the day and has enhanced it in Chicago, giving White Sox fans a huge dose of terrible baseball. The team has already lost more games than th...2024
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• Assessing the strengths and weaknesses of American League contenders

Photo by Mark Goldman/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images How do the Royals stack up? The second half of the season begins today and the Royals find themselves in the hunt. The rest of the season will be a 60+ game sprint to the end with teams jostling for position to be one of the six teams in each league to earn an invitation to post-season action. The Royals certainly have their strengths...2024
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• Wednesday Rockpile: Troy Tulowitzki’s Hall of Fame case
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• Washington Nationals news & notes: Darren Baker earns big league opportunity...
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• Three Brewers among NL Gold Glove finalists

Katie Stratman-USA TODAY Sports Brice Turang, Blake Perkins, and Sal Frelick in final three at their positions Major League Baseball has revealed the finalists for the 2024 Gold Glove awards, listing three players at each position from whom the winners will be chosen. Brice Turang (second base), Blake Perkins (center field), and Sal Frelick (right field) are have made the last three for Mi...2024
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• Monday Rockpile: The 2024 Colorado Rockies All-Star Snubs

Photo by Dustin Bradford/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Monday, July 8th, 2024 Major League Baseball announced the complete initial rosters for this year’s All-Star Game on Sunday afternoon. The Colorado Rockies have not had multiple All-Stars since they sent four players to the Midsummer Classic in 2019. As expected, the Rockies once again have just ...2024
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• Ryan McMahon is an All-Star

Photo by Quinn Harris/Getty Images The third baseman is named to the National League reserves as the Rockies’ sole representative The complete initial rosters for the 2024 Major League Baseball All-Star Game were announced on Sunday afternoon. There were 32 first-time All-Stars named to the National and American League squads, and among them was Colorado Rockies third baseman Ryan McMahon....2024
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• Royals Rumblings - News for June 26, 2024

Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images The dog days of summer are here. The Royals let one get away last night. “We were just bad tonight,” Pasquantino said. “Seems to be a common theme over the past few weeks. Hoping to take a step forward after last night. We didn’t do that. So we will look at it. Quick turnaround tomorrow, so we will be back out here.” Matt Quatraro explains why he pulled Se...2024
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• Washington Nationals news & notes: Nats win 5th straight, 7-5 over Tigers in Comerica Park

Notes and quotes from the Nationals’ second win over the Tigers and fifth straight win overall... NATIONALS WIN 5TH STRAIGHT (1ST TIME SINCE 2021): Jake Irvin gave up leadoff home run, on his 6th pitch of the game last night, a full-count curve he left up in the zone, over the middle of the plate. Detroit Tigers’ outfielder Matt Vierling hit it out to left field in Comerica Park. It was the only ...2024
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• Monday Rockpile and Weekly Pebble Report: The Rockies have an outfielder problem

Photo by Lachlan Cunningham/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Monday, May 27th, 2024 The Colorado Rockies are now 52 games into the 2024 season and are once again locked into an all-too-familiar situation: the outfield is crowded, an under-performing veteran is getting far too much playing time, and there are tough decisions to make when it comes to this organization’s futur...2024
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• Monday Rockpile: The story of the Colorado Rockies’ rally ski helmet

Matt Marton-USA TODAY Sports Colorado Rockies News and Notes for Monday, April 8, 2024 Last week, I wrote about the Colorado Rockies new “rally ski helmet,” a much-needed celebration given that most MLB teams created one in 2023 while the Rockies opted out. As you know by now, those days are history. The Rockies are now sitting with the cool kids at the Home Run Celebration Table in the M...2024
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• Monday Rockpile: The Rockies’ reunion with Sam Hilliard is a good decision

Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Monday, March 4th, 2024 When the Colorado Rockies claimed familiar face Sam Hilliard from the Baltimore Orioles last Wednesday, I was a little surprised at the mixed reaction the transaction brought. While I do understand some trepidation regarding roster moves made by this front office—especially when it comes to n...2024
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• Corey Kluber Wins 2014 AL Cy Young: Voting Results, Comments, Reaction
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• Travis Shaw Named Red Sox 3B over Pablo Sandoval: Latest Comments, Reaction
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• Josh Donaldson to Blue Jays: Latest Trade Details, Comments and Reaction
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• Romo returns to where it all started, will retire a Giant
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• Cubs left fielder Ian Happ wins National League Gold Glove Award
Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images His defense was significantly improved in 2022. Tuesday afternoon, the winners of the 2022 Rawlings Gold Gloves were announced on ESPN2. Ian Happ, who was named a finalist last month, has won his first Gold Glove for his play in left field for the Cubs this year. He’s the first Cubs left fielder to win a Gold Glove since the awards began in 1957. As not...2022
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• Carlos Correa Deserves 2015 All-Star Spot Due to SS Dearth, Marketability
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• Ian Happ is the Cubs’ sole 2022 Gold Glove finalist
Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images Happ really improved his defense this year. The Rawlings company, which sponsors MLB’s Gold Glove Awards, made announcements today about this year’s finalists for each position. Ian Happ, who made great strides forward defensively by playing pretty much exclusively in left field this year (146 games in left field, just three in center), is one of the fi...2022
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• Dansby Swanson, Nico Hoerner and Ian Happ are Gold Glove winners

Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images This is a Cubs first! Cubs left fielder Ian Happ, second baseman Nico Hoerner and shortstop Dansby Swanson have been named National League Rawlings Gold Glove Award winners at their respective positions. This is the first time the Cubs have had at least three players earn Gold Gloves in a season and the first time the team has been honored with multiple...2023
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• Cubs' Shocking Dexter Fowler Steal Boosts Already World Series-Ready Roster
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• Corey Seager's Instant Stardom Gives Dodgers a Postseason Sparkplug
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• Astros Sparkplug Jose Altuve Rising as Dark-Horse AL MVP Threat
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• Who Will Be MLB's Most Shocking Playoff Contender in 2015?
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• Is Devin Mesoraco Poised to Become MLB's Next Great Franchise Catcher?
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• Unexpected Trades New York Yankees Could Pull off This Offseason
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• MLB Free Agency: 5 Sleepers Who Will Return Great Value
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• Potential free agent target: Josh Rojas
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• 2024 Season in Review: Freddy Fermin’s regression was inevitable, but his value is still there
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• In 2024, Jacob Stallings stopped being a backup catcher
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• 2024 MVBrewers #3: Jackson Chourio
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• Looking at the list of non-tendered players
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• Washington Nationals news & notes: Darren Baker earns big league opportunity...
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• 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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• The outfield is crowded and that’s fine (for now)
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• Jose Siri snubbed by 2024 Gold Glove awards
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• Ranking the Rockies: No. 48, Jake Cave
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• 2024 Season Preview: New York Mets

Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images Things can’t get worse after a disastrous 2023 season... right? Everything went wrong for the Mets in 2023. Really, it’s been a downward spiral since the club lost a 10.5 game divisional lead to the Braves in the summer months of 2022 and then quickly bowed out in the Wild Card round against the Padres. A real shame. Objectively speaking, there was no reason ...2024
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• Thursday Rockpile: Should Nolan Jones have been a ROTY Finalist?

Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports Colorado Rockies news and links for Thursday, November 9th, 2023 With the World Series over and the 2023 Major League Baseball season officially concluded, awards season is in full swing. The Rockies continued their Silver Slugger drought, for which they haven’t had a winner since 2019. Meanwhile, Brenton Doyle took home the Gold Glove for National Leag...2023
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• Should the Braves consider Lourdes Gurriel Jr. for Left Field?

Rob Schumacher/The Republic / USA TODAY NETWORK Lourdes Gurriel Jr. could be an affordable option that could make the Braves better. Should he be considered? Now that it has been a few days since the World Series, the Atlanta Braves are in off-season mode. Alex Anthopoulos has already made some moves in the re-signing of key bullpen pieces. There is no question that the Atlanta Braves offe...2023
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• Orioles to move Manny Machado to shortstop
After weeks of speculation, Orioles manager Buck Showalter confirmed today to fans and reporters (including MASNsports.com’s Roch Kubatko) that Manny Machado would be moving from third base to shortstop, with Tim Beckham shifting over to the hot corner. This will at least be the club’s setup going into Spring Training, Showalter specified, though plans could still change down the road.News broke i...2018
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• Manny Machado vs. Bryce Harper: Who Really Deserves MLB's First $400M Deal?
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• MLB Gold Glove Awards 2016: Full List of Winners and Reaction
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• Kris Bryant, Javier Baez and the Cubs Building the 'New-Age' MLB Star
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• Francisco Lindor's Big Day Highlights Status as MLB's Most Overlooked Star
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• PETA Comments on Yoenis Cespedes' Decision to Have $7K Pig Sent to Butcher
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• Zack Wheeler-for-Jorge Soler Trade Would Be Win-Win for Cubs, Mets
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