Joey Gallo was in need of a fresh start elsewhere, the Yankees moved the outfielder to Los Angeles. On Tuesday, the Yankees pulled the plug on the Joey Gallo show after an underwhelming year in the Bronx. This was an anticipated move as the MLB trade deadline grew closer. The Yankees sent the outfielder to Los Angeles in exchange for minor league pitcher Clayton … [Read more...] about Yankees trade Joey Gallo to the Dodgers
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Padres go All-In, acquire superstar Juan Soto
In an historic deal for one of the best players in baseball, the San Diego Padres pushed all their chips to the middle of the table for Juan Soto. It was going to take for a team willing to give the world for Soto. The Washington Nationals set the bar high, justifiably so, for one of the game's best. There's always a price to pay for becoming a champion. On Tuesday, the … [Read more...] about Padres go All-In, acquire superstar Juan Soto
Yankees add bullpen help, acquire Scott Effross
Scott Effross brings a 2.91 ERA with a 28.8% strikeout rate to the Bronx. The Yankees announced Monday that they've acquired Effross from the Chicago Cubs in exchange for minor league right-hander Hayden Wesneski. Effross, at 28 years old, emerged this season as one of the best relievers in the National League. What's intriguing about the side-arm throwing right-hander … [Read more...] about Yankees add bullpen help, acquire Scott Effross
Jacob deGrom to make season debut for Mets vs Nationals
deGrom, a two-time Cy Young winner, will make his season debut Tuesday against the Washington Nationals. When the right-hander throws his first pitch it will end a 391-day stretch since his last major-league start. A stress reaction in deGrom's scapula has sidelined him this season. But on Sunday, Mets manager Buck Showalter confirmed that the four-time All-Star is … [Read more...] about Jacob deGrom to make season debut for Mets vs Nationals
Juan Soto is a special player, the Nationals are right to want the world for him.
How far will the Yankees or Mets go for Juan Soto? How far will any MLB team go to get one the game's best players? The Washington Nationals want interested teams to offer their best for the 23-year old star. Nothing less than that should be acceptable. The asking price from the Nationals for Juan Soto is high. Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic said on FS1 that multiple … [Read more...] about Juan Soto is a special player, the Nationals are right to want the world for him.