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Source: Cruz joins Nats as first DH to jump to NL
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Sunday, 13 March 2022 23:36
Free-agent slugger Nelson Cruz and the Washington Nationals have reached agreement on a one-year, $15 million deal, a source told ESPN's Enrique Rojas, confirming multiple reports.The contract includes a mutual option for 2023; Cruz will earn $12 million in 2022 and will receive an additional $3 million if the club does not exercise the option.The 41-year-old Cruz has 449 career…
Trade grades: Twins show they are trying with Sonny Gray deal, which is more than Reds can say
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Sunday, 13 March 2022 14:29
The trade: The Minnesota Twins acquire RHPs Sonny Gray and Francis Peguero from the Cincinnati Reds for RHP Chase PettyOn Sunday, a trade was completed between a club that finished in the cellar last season (Minnesota) and a team that finished over .500 but just outside of the wild-card chase (Cincinnati). One team in the deal traded a top-of-the-rotation starter…
Report: Rockies have deals with Iglesias, Colome
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Sunday, 13 March 2022 09:56
DENVER -- The Colorado Rockies have agreed to one-year contracts with shortstop Jose Iglesias and right-handed reliever Alex Colome, a person familiar with the deals told The Associated Press on Sunday.The person spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity because the agreements have not yet been announced. In addition, the Rockies agreed to a minor league deal with outfielder…
Twins bolster rotation, acquire Gray from Reds
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Sunday, 13 March 2022 13:31
The Minnesota Twins took their first significant step toward restocking their starting pitching, acquiring right-hander Sonny Gray in a trade Sunday with the Cincinnati Reds.The Reds included minor league right-hander Francis Peguero in the deal for Twins pitching prospect Chase Petty, who was Minnesota's first-round draft pick last year.Gray, 32, a two-time All-Star, went 7-9 with a 4.19 ERA and…
Cubs add reliever Chavez on minor league deal
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Sunday, 13 March 2022 13:49
MESA, Ariz. -- The Chicago Cubs have signed Jesse Chavez to a minor league deal that includes an invitation to big league camp, adding the veteran reliever after he had a strong year with the champion Atlanta Braves.The 38-year Chavez posted a 2.14 ERA in 33⅔ innings last season after being called up for a start in June. He also…
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