Former big league pitcher Joe Coleman has passed away yesterday, according to multiple reports. He was 78 years old. Coleman was a baseball lifer. His father, also named Joe Coleman, pitched in the majors in the ’40s and ’50s. The younger Coleman was born in 1947 and grew up around the game. “I can remember a time that I sat on Mr. (Connie) Mack’s knee for a picture,” Coleman … [Read more...] about Joe Coleman Passes Away
White Sox To Acquire Will Robertson From Blue Jays
The Blue Jays are reportedly trading outfielder Will Robertson to the White Sox. The move, which has not been announced by either team, was first reported by @JeffreyCole2525 and confirmed by James Fegan of SoxMachine. Toronto designated Robertson for assignment over the weekend. Chicago already has an opening on the 40-man roster after outrighting Vinny Capra. They’ll use the … [Read more...] about White Sox To Acquire Will Robertson From Blue Jays
MLBTR Podcast: Firings in Washington, Bad Braves, And An AL East Shake-Up
The latest episode of the MLB Trade Rumors Podcast is now live on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and wherever you get your podcasts! Make sure you subscribe as well! You can also use the player at this link to listen, if you don’t use Spotify or Apple for podcasts. This week, host Darragh McDonald is joined by Anthony Franco of MLB Trade Rumors to discuss… MLBTR’s Top 40 Trade … [Read more...] about MLBTR Podcast: Firings in Washington, Bad Braves, And An AL East Shake-Up
Details On Bryan Reynolds’ Limited No-Trade Protection
The Pirates appear to be open for business regarding trade talks for most of their roster (sans Paul Skenes) this summer. In a trade market without many quality bats available, that could make two-time All-Star Bryan Reynolds a particularly intriguing commodity for some teams. One potential wrinkle in Reynolds’s availability is his partial no-trade protection, which allows him … [Read more...] about Details On Bryan Reynolds’ Limited No-Trade Protection
Blue Jays Place Andres Gimenez On 10-Day Injured List
The Blue Jays announced a flurry of roster moves this morning, headlined by their move to place second baseman Andres Gimenez on the 10-day injured list with an ankle sprain. Outfielder Joey Loperfido was recalled to the big league roster to replace Gimenez. In a second set of moves, right-hander Ryan Burr was activated from the 60-day injured list. Right-hander Lazaro Estrada … [Read more...] about Blue Jays Place Andres Gimenez On 10-Day Injured List