Gerardo Parra running the bases while with the Diamondbacks
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MLB Trade Trees, Ep. 1: How the Arizona Diamondbacks Hit the Jackpot after Trading Gerardo Parra

How the Arizona Diamondbacks Hit the Jackpot after Trading Gerardo Parra Introducing a new video series! The premiere episode of Major League Baseball Trade Trees is live on YouTube and Rumble. It shows how the Arizona Diamondbacks are still benefitting from trading Gerardo Parra to the Milwaukee Brewers and Kelly Johnson to the Toronto Blue […]

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Blue Jays, Max Scherzer Agree to One-Year Deal

The Toronto Blue Jays added to their starting rotation on Thursday, as they have reportedly agreed to terms with veteran right-hander Max Scherzer. The new contract is for one year and is worth $15.5 million guaranteed, per Jon Heyman. The deal for the Boras Corporation client is pending a physical. This move signifies the largest […]

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Ichiro, who will likely make the Hall of Fame, batting
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The 2025 Hall of Fame “Ballot” of Editor-in-Chief Evan Thompson

My 2025 Baseball Hall of Fame “Ballot” — Ichiro, Sabathia, Wagner, and Four Others I do not have a Hall of Fame vote yet and will not until the middle of next decade at the absolute soonest. But I still go through the exercise every year. Given how much I love baseball and its history, […]

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Four Braves Prospects to Watch in 2025

In 2016, the Atlanta Braves fired manager Fredi Gonzalez, brought in triple-A manager Brian Snitker and finished with a mealy 68–93 record, the worst in the NL East. The team, led by first baseman Freddie Freeman, who finished sixth in MVP voting, did not have much on their roster. Pitcher Julio Teheran was an All-Star, […]

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Padres Avoid Arbitration On All Players But One
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Padres Avoid Arbitration with Several Players

It’s been a slow off-season for the San Diego Padres. However, with the looming arbitration deadline hitting its’ climax on Thursday, January 9, it’s finally time for the Friars to secure their lineups. All arbitration-eligible players must reach an agreement by 10 pm Pacific or face an arbitration hearing. The Padres have avoided arbitration since […]

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Jarred Kelenic, Braves Agree to One-Year Contract

The Atlanta Braves and outfielder Jarred Kelenic agreed to a one-year contract to avoid arbitration on Thursday. The 25-year-old was flipped from the Seattle Mariners to the Braves last off-season, looking to build a good platform. After struggling in Seattle, general manager Alex Anthopoulos pulled the deal off to solidify left field. The left-handed hitter […]

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The Padres Family Feud: An Overview

On Monday, January 6th, Sheel Kamal Seidler, the widow of late San Diego Padres owner Peter Seidler, filed a lawsuit against Matthew Seidler and Robert Seidler in an effort to assume control of the franchise, according to Sportico. In the 97-page lawsuit filed in Texas state probate court, Sheel Seidler alleges the two Seidler brothers […]

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Braves Free Agent Targets After Prolonged Drought

The Atlanta Braves have not created a move on any targets that would excite the fans for the upcoming season. General Manager Alex Anthopoulos’ patience is a virtue in most situations. Unfortunately, this free agency period is an antithesis of his philosophy. With the Braves losing key pieces such as Max Fried, Charlie Morton, Travis […]

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