Designating a player for assignment always carries risk, something the Astros learned this offseason when Kaleb Ort was claimed off waivers by the Angels. Houston Astros starting pitcher J.P. France (68) | Raymond Carlin III-Imagn Images This time, Houston avoided that outcome, as right-hander J.P. France cleared waivers without being claimed by another organization. France was designated for assignment after the ... Read more
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⚡ FLASH NEWS: One Announcement Just Marked the End of an Era in Toronto Baseball ⚡.DD
Summers in Toronto will feel different moving forward, as Buck Martinez officially announced his retirement from the Blue Jays broadcast booth. Sep 10, 2023; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Blue Jays sportscaster and Sportsnet commentator Buck Martinez writes in his notebook during batting practice before a game against the Kansas City Royals at Rogers Centre. Mandatory Credit: Nick Turchiaro-Imagn Images | Nick ... Read more
🚨 JUST IN: The Blue Jays Are Losing More Than a Broadcaster—and Fans Know Why This Hurts ⚡.DD
Summers in Toronto will feel different moving forward, as Buck Martinez officially announced his retirement from the Blue Jays broadcast booth. Sep 10, 2023; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Blue Jays sportscaster and Sportsnet commentator Buck Martinez writes in his notebook during batting practice before a game against the Kansas City Royals at Rogers Centre. Mandatory Credit: Nick Turchiaro-Imagn Images | Nick ... Read more
🚨 JUST IN: Orioles traded a high-option reliever for a lackluster bench piece – a slip of the hand or a miscalculation? ⚡ .MH
Even before the Diamondbacks trade happened, many sensed that the Baltimore Orioles were shooting themselves in the foot with Kade Strowd. A reliever with clear upside potential, possessing the stats and "stuff" to aspire to a high-level role, yet stuck in a rigid and inflexible roster. Nevertheless, there was still hope that the Orioles would somehow choose the right option. Then the trade was announced. And that hope ... Read more
⚡ FLASH NEWS: A seemingly small decision in Baltimore is leaving fans wondering: why did Kade Strowd have to leave? ⚡ .MH
Even before the Diamondbacks trade happened, many sensed that the Baltimore Orioles were shooting themselves in the foot with Kade Strowd. A reliever with clear upside potential, possessing the stats and "stuff" to aspire to a high-level role, yet stuck in a rigid and inflexible roster. Nevertheless, there was still hope that the Orioles would somehow choose the right option. Then the trade was announced. And that hope ... Read more