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Astros Crawfish Boil: March 28, 2024

Jake Meyers | Jim Rassol-USA TODAY Sports It’s your Opening Day Boil! Houston Astros News Did Astros sign wrong free agent pitcher after seeing Jordan Montgomery contract? (CTH) With new skipper, Astros eye same winning ways Houston Astros opening day: First pitch and national anthem (KHOU) Ex-Astros star Michael Brantley set to throw out Opening Day 1st pitch (MSN) LHP Parker Mushinski makes Astros opening day roster (Click2Houston) We have claimed RHP Penn Murfee off waivers from the Atlanta Braves. To make room on the 40-man roster, RHP Kendall Graveman has been...

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2024 season preview: Analysis of offseason moves across the National League East

Chris Sale is one of the bigger names to join the East in 2024 | Jonathan Dyer-USA TODAY Sports Not a lot of marquee additions to the division this year The Phillies haven’t had the most exciting offseason, mostly concentrating on retaining or extending their own players rather than bringing in new players via free agency or the trade market. If you were frustrated by that lack of action and were concerned that their division rivals have been busy closing the gap between them - or in the case of the Braves, widening the gap (in the regular season, at least) - I have...

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Royals trade partner history: The Brewers

Photo by Ron Schwane/ The Royals have done quite well in deals with the Brew Crew. This is a series that looks back at their trade history with each team in baseball. So far, we have looked back at trades with the Braves, Cubs, Diamondbacks, Orioles, White Sox, Angels, and Marlins. Today we look at the history of deals with the Milwaukee Brewers Total number of Royals/Brewers trades: 29 The Royals and Brewers have had a bunch of trades together, and the Royals have come out on the positive end of a lot of them. There were some terrific trades that don’t even make the...

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NYY News: Trevy’s triumphant return

Kim Klement Neitzel-USA TODAY Sports Trevino’s triumphant return; Soto goes deep again; things to know about the upcoming Spring Breakout; counting down the Yankees’ best ever free agent signings New York Post | Dan Martin: In Sunday’s game against the Braves, catcher Jose Trevino made his spring training debut after the start of camp due to a calf injury (and of course the wrist surgery that curtailed his 2023). Trevino described his journey back as a “long, long road” and described his frustration at not being able to help the team during last year’s...

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Better Know Your Blue Jays 40-man: Wes Parsons

Steve Russell/Toronto Star via Like Brendon Little, Wes Parsons is someone I forgot was on the Jays' 40-man roster until he pitched in a spring game last week. Parsons is a 31-year-old right-handed pitcher who the Jays signed as a minor league free agent in May 2023. Before that? Well he played independent league ball (he was undrafted) and then the Braves signed him in 2013. He worked his way to the MLB with the Braves, pitching in one game for them in 2018. He pitched in 17 games for them in 2019. Then he was DFAed and picked up by the Rockies on waivers. He got...

Zack Greinke to the Astros and the biggest moves of the 2019 MLB trade deadline | Baseball Tonight

Buster Olney, Mark Teixeira, Tim Kurkjian, Jeff Passan and Keith Law react to the biggest stories of the 2019 MLB trade deadline including the blockbuster trade that sent Arizona Diamondbacks starter Zack Greinke to the Houston Astros, the Atlanta Braves

MLB.com FastCast: Braves introduce Donaldson - 11/27/18

The Braves introduce Josh Donaldson at a news conference, plus the Phillies host free agent pitcher Patrick Corbin for a visit About Major League Baseball: Major League Baseball (MLB) is the most historic professional sports league in the United States

Peter Moylan set to enter free agency in 2019

Peter Moylan will enter free agency after pitching 2018 with the Atlanta Braves About Major League Baseball: Major League Baseball (MLB) is the most historic professional sports league in the United States and consists of 30 member clubs in the U.S. and