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Orioles reach deal with SS Iglesias, source says
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Monday, 06 January 2020 12:35
Shortstop Jose Iglesias and the Baltimore Orioles have agreed to a one-year, $3 million contract, a source confirmed to ESPN.The deal has a team option for the 2021 season, the source said.The news was first reported by MLB.com.Iglesias, 30, became a free agent when the Cincinnati Reds didn't tender him a contract in December.He set career highs with 11 home…
Buster Olney's top 10 second basemen: LeMahieu, Altuve vie for No. 1
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Friday, 27 December 2019 19:00
If you'd like a peek into the future of catching once the electronic strike zone is implemented, just consider how quickly second base has changed since the rules against aggressive slides was adopted in 2016.Back then, one skill separated good second basemen from the bad ones -- the ability to take a throw with a runner bearing down, quickly transferring…
Buster Olney's top 10 first basemen: Alonso's power puts Freeman to the test
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Friday, 27 December 2019 16:02
The inaugural Most Valuable Player Award, bestowed by the American League in 1922, was won by a first baseman, George Sisler, who hit .420 for the St. Louis Browns. Nine years later, in 1931, the baseball writers jumped into the awards business, and since then, first basemen have been preeminent in the MVP voting. According to Elias Sports Bureau research,…
Sources: Reliever Stammen returning to Padres
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Saturday, 04 January 2020 11:55
Free-agent reliever Craig Stammen has elected to return to the San Diego Padres, agreeing to a two-year deal for $9 million, sources told ESPN's Jeff Passan on Saturday.The source said the deal includes a club option for 2022 that would raise the total value to $12 million.Stammen has spent the past three seasons in San Diego and posted a 3.29…
Source: Nats to bring back infielder Cabrera
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Saturday, 04 January 2020 07:28
The Washington Nationals are re-signing Asdrubal Cabrera to a one-year, $2.5 million contract, a source told ESPN's Jeff Passan.Cabrera joins a Nationals free-agency haul that includes Stephen Strasburg, Howie Kendrick, Starlin Castro and Will Harris.The switch-hitting Cabrera batted .260 in 131 games last season with the Texas Rangers and Nationals. The 13-year veteran returned for his second stint with Washington…
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