The Opener: Extensions, Brewers, Reds, DFA Resolutions
After a surprisingly busy Wednesday, here are three things we’ll be keeping an eye on around the baseball world throughout the day today: 1. Extension season continues: Extension season has bled into the regular season this year, and that’s never been more apparent than it was yesterday, when three long-term deals got hammered out: Jackson….
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Twins Sign Richard Lovelady To Minor League Deal
The Twins added reliever Richard Lovelady on a minor league contract.
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Orioles Reportedly Offered Four-Year, $180MM Deal To Corbin Burnes
The Orioles made a four-year proposal to retain Corbin Burnes during free agency, the former Cy Young winner told reporters (relayed by Jake Rill of MLB.
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Braves Acquire Rafael Montero From Astros
The Astros announced a trade sending reliever Rafael Montero and cash to the Braves for a player to be named later.
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Padres Place Jackson Merrill On Injured List
The Padres announced that they’ve placed Jackson Merrill on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to April 7, due to a right hamstring strain.
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Poll: Will Bo Bichette Stay In Toronto?
The big news around baseball this week is superstar slugger Vladimir Guerrero Jr. sticking in Toronto on a $500MM extension that will keep him with the Blue Jays for the next 14 years.
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Jonny DeLuca To Miss 2-4 Weeks Due To Shoulder Strain
The Rays announced Tuesday that center fielder Jonny DeLuca has been placed on the 10-day injured list due to a right shoulder strain.
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