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Source: Franco appears before prosecutor in D.R.
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Monday, 01 January 2024 12:10
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsTampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco appeared Monday at a prosecutor's office in the Dominican Republic to address allegations that he had inappropriate relationships with minors, a source confirmed to ESPN.Franco appeared with his new legal team, led by attorneys Teodosio Jáquez Encarnación and Juan Francisco Rodríguez Consoró, although the details of the meeting were not known as…
Sources: Reds agree to terms with RHP Montas
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Saturday, 30 December 2023 12:36
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsThe Cincinnati Reds added a veteran pitcher on Saturday, agreeing to terms with righty Frankie Montas on a one-year, $16 million contract, sources told ESPN.The deal is pending a physical.Montas, 30, missed almost all of last season for the Yankees after undergoing shoulder surgery in February. He was acquired by New York midseason in 2022 but struggled over…
Sources: Red Sox deal Sale to Braves for Grissom
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Saturday, 30 December 2023 11:28
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsThe Atlanta Braves acquired left-hander Chris Sale from the Boston Red Sox for infielder Vaughn Grissom on Saturday, sources told ESPN, shoring up their rotation with the seven-time All-Star they hope rounds out a World Series-caliber roster.Sale waived his no-trade clause to consummate the deal, which followed months of efforts from the Braves to add a starting pitcher…
2 ex-Tigers scouts sue, allege age discrimination
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Friday, 29 December 2023 15:01
EmailPrintDETROIT -- A pair of former Detroit Tigers scouts sued the team, alleging age discrimination over their terminations after the 2020 season.Gary Pellant and Randall Johnson filed the suit Thursday in U.S. District Court in Detroit, claiming a shift toward analytics was accompanied by a "false stereotype" that older scouts lacked acumen for newer scouting tools.They claim wrongful termination and…
Blue Jays, Kiner-Falefa finalize 2-year, $15M deal
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Friday, 29 December 2023 15:01
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsTORONTO -- Isiah Kiner-Falefa's $15 million, two-year contract with the Toronto Blue Jays was finalized on Friday.Kiner-Falefa hit .242 with six homers and 37 RBI in 115 games last season for the New York Yankees, playing 41 games in center, 37 in left, seven in right, 31 at third base and one each at second and shortstop. He…
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Gold Glove CF Kiermaier stays with Blue Jays
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Rays' Franco no-shows agency summons in D.R.
Wednesday, 27 December 2023 16:57
Rangers ink reliever Castillo to minor league deal
Wednesday, 27 December 2023 16:57
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Franco summoned to answer complaint in D.R.
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4th-place Mets hit with record $101M luxury tax
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Passan: The Dodgers built a superteam -- but that doesn't mean they'll win it all
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