Here’s a running list of injury updates around the Major Leagues:
– The Boston Red Sox placed right handed pitcher Aaron Cook on the 15-day Disabled List after receiving 11 stitches in his right knee due to a home plate collision with Orioles’ Chris Davis reports Danny Picard of CSNNE.com. “I can’t try to have him [...]
05/07/12
The last stop on our tour around the Big Leagues is the NL East.
NL EAST
Braves- The Braves presented an interesting situation as they were able to trade Derek Lowe away this summer to the Indians, who was probably their only really bad contract. You could focus on Chipper Jones and his deal but I think [...]
02/24/12
Here is our first addition of “Mail Time with PRO Rumors” where we answer your questions. Here are just a few questions that we received from our readers. Thanks to those who participated and keep the questions coming! You can send your questions to Mailbag@prorumors.com
1. What are the chances Manny Ramirez plays baseball next [...]
11/28/11
Shortstop Jose Reyes will become a free agent at the end of this season, and Jon Heyman of Sports Illustrated provides us a list of possible destinations for Reyes.
– San Francisco Giants: Heyman believes the Giants are a “natural fit” for Reyes. The Giants are a big-market team, and they could use not only an [...]
08/11/11
Right handed pitcher Jason Marquis said Saturday that he wants to stay with the Nationals past the 2011 season according to Bill Ladson of MLB.com.
Marquis is in the final year of his two-year, $15 million deal with the team. The right hander said he wants a multi-year deal, although he didn’t say how many years [...]
06/13/11
Here’s the latest from Buster Olney of ESPN:
– The Washington Nationals keep stacking up the talent via draft picks. Their first pick yesterday, Anthony Rendon, is considered to be the best hitter in the draft. Olney says that there’s also speculation that the team might go after Prince Fielder this off season. If so, the [...]
06/07/11
First baseman Prince Fielder is under the Brewers control until the end of this season, but after that, all bets are off according to Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
After this season, Albert Pujols could become a free agent, and Fielder’s contract could influenced by his. Fielder is four years younger than Pujols and [...]
05/09/11
The Washington Nationals are locked in with Jayson Werth in right field and Bryce Harper in left field, but they have a need for center field help, Ken Rosenthal of FOXSports reports. According to sources close to Rosenthal, Washingotn is looking for a potential upgrade to incumbent Rick Ankiel.
Rosenthal says that Ankiel is more [...]
04/18/11
Here’s the latest from Nick Cafardo of The Boston Globe:
– “One of the worst decisions both by a team and by the player was Jason Bay leaving Boston,’’ said one National League general manager.
– Some baseball people feel that Jayson Werth is a better fit for the Red Sox than Carl Crawford.
– The Adrian Gonzalez deal [...]
04/17/11
It doesn’t look like 2010 #1 overall draft pick, Bryce Harper, will be on the Washington Nationals’ Opening Day roster. According to Bill Ladson of MLB.com, Harper has been sent to the team’s Minor League camp today.
It was a long shot for Harper to make the team since the Nationals don’t want Harper to be [...]
03/12/11