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Busy Cubs boost bullpen, bats at trade deadline
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Tuesday, 01 September 2020 05:49
CHICAGO -- A flurry of trades and roster moves with injured players are reshaping the first-place Chicago Cubs. They acquired two left-handed relievers and two right-handed hitters over the span of 36 hours before the MLB trade deadline.Lefties Andrew Chafin and Josh Osich were brought in from Arizona and Boston, respectively, on Monday, for two players to be named later…
2021 draft to be held during July's All-Star events
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Monday, 31 August 2020 20:15
The 2021 MLB draft will move from June to July 11-13 and will be held in Atlanta as part of All-Star Game festivities, according to a memo obtained by ESPN that MLB sent to clubs Monday about changes to the draft. The draft has been held in early to mid-June for decades.A number of benefits for clubs and the league…
Marlins get Marte from D-backs for playoff push
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Monday, 31 August 2020 16:15
PHOENIX -- The Miami Marlins acquired outfielder Starling Marte in a trade with the Arizona Diamondbacks on Monday, giving the Marlins a versatile hitter and defender as they try to make a surprising push for the playoffs.The Diamondbacks received pitchers Caleb Smith and Humberto Mejia, as well as a player to be named later.Marte, 31, played most of his career…
MLB trade deadline breakdown: Biggest names, surprises and what it all means for October
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Monday, 31 August 2020 15:39
The 2020 MLB trade deadline, the strangest deadline in Major League Baseball history, has passed.The San Diego Padres stole the headlines by dealing for Mike Clevinger on a deadline day that lagged behind other recent ones in overall volume of moves. But that doesn't mean the trades that went down this year won't have a major impact on this October,…
Sources: A's acquire LHP Minor from Rangers
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Monday, 31 August 2020 10:42
The Oakland Athletics acquired left-hander Mike Minor from the Texas Rangers on Monday, bolstering their rotation as they seek to hold on to their lead in the American League West, sources familiar with the trade told ESPN.Minor, 32, has been a rotation stalwart for the Rangers since signing a three-year, $28 million deal with Texas entering the 2018 season. While…
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