AL East Notes: Guthrie, Yankees, Stewart, Red Sox
2012/06/al-east-notes-yankees-stewart-red-sox.htmlItems out of the American League East..
Draft Signings: Marzilli, Randall, Johnson, Encinosa
2012/06/draft-signings-randall-johnson-encinosa-obrien.htmlThe Tigers have signed seventh rounder Hudson Randall, according to Jim Callis of Baseball America (on Twitter).
Minor Moves: Yankees, Angels, Guzman, Bogaerts
2012/06/pirates-trade-shairon-martis-to-twins.htmlMiller was ranked as Baseball America's #16 prospect after the 2004 season.
Service Time Updates: Rizzo, Bauer
2012/06/service-time-updates-rizzo-bauer.htmlMuch anticipation has preceded the debuts of Rizzo and Bauer, who both entered the season among the top 50 prospects in the game, according to Baseball America.
Red Sox Sign Tzu-Wei Lin
2012/06/red-sox-sign-tzu-wei-lin.htmlThe Red Sox have signed Taiwanese shortstop Tzu-Wei Lin, Ben Badler of Baseball America reports.
Brewers Claim Hector Gomez; DFA Brandon Kintzler
2012/06/brewers-claim-hector-gomez-dfa-brandon-kintzler.htmlGomez, 24, was ranked as the 95th-best prospect in the game by Baseball America prior to the 2008 season…
NL West Links: Hernandez, Dodgers, Cuddyer, Huff
2012/06/nl-west-links-hernandez-puig.htmlThe Dodgers' seven-year, $42MM deal with Cuban prospect Yasel Puig has stunned many international scouting directors, reports Ben Badler of…
Quick Hits: Wells, Attanasio, V-Mart, Mariners
2012/06/quick-hits-wells-attanasio-v-mart-mariners.htmlWith just a few days left before the July 2 international signing deadline, Ben Badler of Baseball America discusses some of the top prospects with various international scouting directors.
Dodgers Sign Yasiel Puig
2012/06/dodgers-to-sign-yasel-puig.htmlThe Dodgers have a history of signing and developing impact players from Latin America, but their once-impressive methods of acquiring talent faded under the ownership of Frank McCourt.
Dodgers To Sign Corey Seager
2012/06/dodgers-sign-cory-seager.htmlBaseball America says he offers left-handed power and "it [is] easy to see his upside," though it's unclear if he…
Orioles Acquire Jim Thome
2012/06/orioles-acquire-jim-thome.htmlAfter his recent strong showing at designated hitter during interleague play, Thome was on board with joining an American League club in need of a bat.
Minor Moves: Shane Lindsay, Daryl Jones
2012/06/minor-moves-shane-lindsay-daryl-jones-1.htmlBaseball America ranked Jones as the fourth best prospect in the Cardinals system prior to the 2010 season.
AL East Notes: Bautista, Blue Jays, Rays, Yankees
2012/07/al-east-notes-bautista-blue-jays-rays-yankees.htmlThere was a lot of talk about it in spring training, and I haven’t heard much since." The Rays signed…
Mariners Expected To Sign Mike Zunino Shortly
2012/07/mariners-expected-to-sign-mike-zunino-shortly.htmlBaseball America says Zunino's hitting ability "projects to be above-average for a major league catcher" while noting that he offers strong intangibles that draw Jason Varitek comparisons.
Draft Notes: Blue Jays, Cardinals, Brewers, Padres
2012/07/draft-notes-blue-jays-brewers-padres.htmlThe Blue Jays have signed second round draft choice Chase DeJong for an over slot bonus of $860K, tweets Jim Callis of Baseball America.
Giants Sign Gustavo Cabrera
2012/07/giants-sign-gustavo-cabrera.htmlThe Giants have signed Dominican center fielder Gustavo Cabrera for $1.3MM, according to Ben Badler of Baseball America.
Mets Sign Amed Rosario
2012/07/mets-sign-amed-rosario.htmlThe Mets have signed Dominican shortstop Amed Rosario for $1.75MM, according to Ben Badler of Baseball America… Badler writes that Rosario might be the most divisive player in Latin America
Twins Sign Amaurys Minier
2012/07/twins-sign-amaurys-minter.htmlThe Twins have signed Amaurys Minier for $1.4MM, reports Ben Badler of Baseball America…
Yankees Sign Luis Torrens
2012/07/yankees-sign-luis-torrens.htmlThe Yankees have signed Venezuelan catcher Luis Torrens for $1.3MM, writes Ben Badler of Baseball America…
Rays Sign Jose Mujica
2012/07/rays-sign-jose-mujica.htmlThe right-hander just celebrated his 16th birthday on June 29th and is rated by Baseball America as the best pitching…
Mariners Sign Mike Zunino
2012/07/mariners-sign-mike-zunino.html9:12pm: Ben Badler of Baseball America writes that despite signing Zunino for well under the slot recommendation, the Mariners are $36,600 over their bonus pool for the first 10 rounds of the draft.
Int’l Signings: Barrera, Cruz, Esteves, Gomez, Dodgers
2012/07/intl-signings-castro-almonte-pujols.htmlThe Tigers signed Dominican shortstops Domingo Leyba and Willy Adames, according to Ben Badler of Baseball America.
Twins Sign Lewis Thorpe
2012/07/twins-sign-lewis-thorpe.htmlSeveral teams considered Thorpe the top amateur in Australia for July 2, Ben Badler of Baseball America writes.
Indians Sign Hector Caro
2012/07/indians-sign-hector-caro.htmlThe Indians signed 16-year-old Dominican Hector Caro to a deal worth $1.1MM, Ben Badler of Baseball America reports.
Blue Jays Sign Marcus Stroman
2012/07/blue-jays-sign-marcus-stroman.htmlHe sits 92-94 mph as a starter and can touch 96 out of the bullpen, according to Baseball America.
