Marcus Semien and Corey Seager of the Texas Rangers have been named AL Silver Sluggers. Semien walks away with the hardware at the second base spot, and Seager gets the honors at shortstop. It was an extraordinary year for Semien and Seager as well as the rest of the Rangers organization as they took home […]
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The Los Angeles Angels have ended their vacancy for their managerial position, hiring third base coach Ron Washington from the Atlanta Braves. Washington has also brought Atlanta’s first base coach, Eric Young Sr., to Anaheim. The Angels fired former manager Phil Nevin and brought in experience for their vacancy. Washington leaves Atlanta as a beloved […]
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On Monday, the Cleveland Guardians announced that they have named Stephen Vogt as their new manager, making him the 45th skipper in franchise history. The selection process was extensive, with Vogt emerging as the preferred candidate over other notable names. Other. names included Craig Counsell of the Brewers, Carlos Mendoza of the New York Yankees, […]
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The Seattle Mariners decline a qualifying offer to Teoscar Hernandez. This was first reported by Daniel Kramer of MLB.com and is the most startling news to come out of the start of the off-season regarding teams extending offers to players so far. Open Market For a team that needs offense, this comes as a bit […]
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The Chicago Cubs hired Milwaukee Brewers manager Craig Counsell after Counsell announced he was not returning to Milwaukee. Chicago Cubs manager David Ross, who has not been officially fired or demoted within the organization, will now be replaced. Counsell becomes the highest-paid manager in the majors, inking a five-year, $40 million deal. Craig Counsell before […]
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The Minnesota Twins exercise club options with Max Kepler and Jorge Polanco. Both moves were expected, but a strong second half from both players solidified the decision. The Twins picking up their team options keeps their two longest-tenured players on the roster for the 2024 season. The options were almost the same with Kepler having […]
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The 2023 American League Gold Glove Award Winners were announced on ESPN on Sunday evening. The World Series Champion Texas Rangers and the Toronto Blue Jays led the way with three recipients each. Baseball glove manufacturer Rawlings created the award in 1957. The Winners: First base: Nathaniel Lowe, Texas Rangers Second base: Andres Gimenez, Cleveland Guardians Third […]
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Two Diamondbacks, Two Padres, Three Cubs Earn NL Gold Gloves The Rawlings Gold Glove winners were announced Sunday night. In the National League, three Chicago Cubs, two Arizona Diamondbacks, and two San Diego Padres were among the winners, as was a rookie. In addition, the Colorado Rockies, Philadelphia Phillies, and Pittsburgh Pirates had one player […]
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