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Your Connection to the Diamond!
Honest • Unbiased • Apolitical
Your Connection to the Diamond!
Detroit Tigers infielder Kevin McGonigle added another piece of hardware to his trophy case Monday night, as the 22-year-old was named the 2026 American League Rookie of the Year. He is now the sixth player in franchise history to win the award, joining Michael Fulmer (2016), Justin Verlander (2006), Lou Whitaker (1978), Mark Fidrych (1976), […]
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Cincinnati Reds infielder Sal Stewart was named the winner of the 2026 NL Jackie Robinson Rookie of the Year award in a televised broadcast on MLB Network Monday. The voting process was conducted before the end of the regular season by the Baseball Writers’ Association of America. The finalists — the top three vote recipients […]
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The Cleveland Guardians claimed designated hitter Jose Tena off waivers from the Washington Nationals on Monday. Tena, 25, spent the first two seasons of his career with the Guardians after making his major league debut in 2023. The Guardians also signed free agent left-hander Antoine Kelly to a minor league contract with an invitation to […]
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The New York Mets made one of their first roster moves of the offseason, re-signing right-hander Robert Stock to a one-year deal. The team announced the deal Friday afternoon after Stock performed well enough in 2026 to earn another contract. However, his season ended prematurely due to being placed on the 15-day injured list with […]
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The New York Mets will finalize the coaching staff of manager Andy Green with the expected hiring of Johnny Washington, who will serve as co-hitting coach. He will share the role with Troy Snitker and assistant hitting coach Rafael Fernandez. The team has yet to confirm the hiring. Joel Sherman of the New York Post […]
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The Athletics announced on Wednesday that they’ve hired Cam Castro to be their new general manager. Castro previously served as the Milwaukee Brewers’ senior vice president of player development and performance for the past two seasons. He succeeds David Frost, who served as general manager since 2015 before being dismissed in 2026. The move also […]
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Former catcher A.J. Ellis is expected to join the New York Mets coaching staff as a major league strategy coordinator. The hiring has yet to be announced. Will Sammon of The Athletic was first to report on the development Wednesday afternoon. What Does A.J. Ellis Bring Ellis is a former catcher, who spent portions of […]
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Right-hander Nolan McLean has been selected as a recipient of the 2026 Rawlings Gold Glove Award. Rawlings made the announcement in a televised show on ESPN Sunday evening. McLean is the first New York Mets player to win the award since Juan Lagares in 2014. He is also the first pitcher to win a Rawlings […]
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