After an extended stint on the 60-day IL due to a shoulder injury, the Colorado Rockies activated LHP Austin Gomber to start on Father’s Day against the Atlanta Braves. In a corresponding move, RHP Zach Agnos was sent down to Triple-A Albuquerque, according to Thomas Harding of MLB.com. The #Rockies are activating LHP Austin Gomber from the 60-day IL for his season Major … [Read more...] about Rockies Left-Hander Austin Gomber Returns to Rotation
BREAKING: San Francisco Giants to Acquire Rafael Devers (Report)
According to Robert Murray of FanSided, the San Francisco Giants are acquiring Rafael Devers from the Boston Red Sox in a mid-June blockbuster almost nobody saw coming. Boston is getting right-handed pitcher Jordon Hicks, left-handed pitcher Kyle Harrison, and minor leaguers James Tibbs III and Jose Bello. The Giants will also take on the remainder of Devers’ … [Read more...] about BREAKING: San Francisco Giants to Acquire Rafael Devers (Report)
Reviewing the Yankees’ Top Draft Picks of 2024 as July Approaches
June baseball is in full swing and the New York Yankees remain atop the American League East. As we approach July, the scouting season gets hotter, as Major League Baseball’s amateur draft is around the corner. The Yankees drafted well in 2024, and those prospects hold weight for the future of the club. General manager Brian Cashman’s scouting department addressed the farm … [Read more...] about Reviewing the Yankees’ Top Draft Picks of 2024 as July Approaches
Ketel Marte Becoming a Franchise Player for Diamondbacks
Ketel Marte is becoming a mainstay for the Arizona Diamondbacks. He’s considered a leader within the organization—and his influence extends beyond his on-field performances. Marte is one of a core of players signed to long-term deals to build around the team’s future. Ketel Marte Becoming One of Diamondbacks’ Mainstays New Six-Year Deal Marte has mentioned that he wanted to be … [Read more...] about Ketel Marte Becoming a Franchise Player for Diamondbacks
Pirates Father-Son Combos Remembered for Father’s Day
The history of the Pittsburgh Pirates features six father-and-son combinations who played for the storied franchise. Some are better known for what they did for other teams. In honor of Father’s Day, here’s a look at these six pairs. Pirates History Has Six Father-Son Combinations “Pound Some Budweiser” Neither Joe Schultz played for Pittsburgh very long. Joe Schultz, the … [Read more...] about Pirates Father-Son Combos Remembered for Father’s Day