MLB Daily Roster Roundup: Acuña, Cordero, Davidson, Nova
2018/05/mlb-daily-roster-roundup-acuna-cordero-davidson-nova.htmlLAD: SP Clayton Kershaw will be activated from the 10-Day DL on Thursday May 31st, according to Alanna Rizzo of SportsNetLA.
MLB Weekend Roster Roundup: Bird, Darvish, Marte, Pedroia, Span
2018/05/mlb-weekend-roster-roundup-bird-darvish-marte-pedroia-span.htmlLAD: SP Clayton Kershaw will be activated from the 10-Day DL on Thursday May 31st, according to Alanna Rizzo of SportsNetLA.
Heyman’s Latest: Arrieta, Cain, Davis, Rays, Reds, Morales
2018/05/heymans-latest-arrieta-cain-davis-rays-reds-morales.htmlNo offer was officially made, however, while GM Mike Rizzo had interest in adding Arrieta, ownership declined to make another big investment in a starting pitcher.
Poll: Should MLB Shorten The Baseball Season?
2018/04/poll-should-mlb-shorten-the-baseball-season.htmlWhile Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo seems to be sympathetic to the idea of making less money in order to play a more comfortable season, it seems awfully likely that there'd be some ruckus from at least some of the players.
Injury Notes: Teheran, Buchter, Giants, Donaldson, Schoop, Nats
2018/04/injury-notes-teheran-buchter-giants-donaldson-schoop-nats.htmlIt's not quite as rosy for outfielder Adam Eaton, who has seemingly had some ups and downs in rehabbing his ankle issues, but -- GM Mike Rizzo emphasized -- also has not experienced any setbacks.
MLB Daily Roster Roundup: Cueto, Realmuto, Rizzo, Yelich
2018/04/mlb-daily-roster-roundup-cueto-realmuto-rizzo-yelich.htmlRizzo played 1B and batted 3rd on Tuesday.
Injury Notes: Kahnle, Drury, Shoemaker, Goodwin, Rendon, Burnette
2018/04/injury-notes-kahnle-drury-shoemaker-goodwin-rendon-burnette.htmlAs expected, Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo was activated from the DL after a minimal time away from the team.
MLB Daily Roster Roundup: Gyorko, Harrison, Hellickson, Kiermaier
2018/04/mlb-daily-roster-roundup-gyorko-harrison-hellickson-kiermaier.htmlCHC: 1B Anthony Rizzo will be activated from the DL on Tuesday April 17th, according to Carrie Muskat of MLB.com.
MLB Daily Roster Roundup: Cueto, Morales, Odor, Rizzo
2018/04/mlb-daily-roster-roundup-cueto-morales-odor-rizzo.htmlPlaced on 10-Day DL: 1B Anthony Rizzo (lower back tightness; retro to 4/6)…
Cubs Select Contract Of Efren Navarro
2018/04/cubs-select-contract-of-efren-navarro.htmlHe'll take the roster spot just vacated by Anthony Rizzo, who's headed for what the team hopes to be a brief DL stint.
Injury Notes: Rizzo, Kiermaier, Mariners, Wieters, Odor, Morales, Martinez
2018/04/injury-notes-rizzo-kiermaier-mariners-wieters-odor-morales-martinez.htmlAnthony Rizzo's back issues have forced the Cubs to place him on the 10-day DL, as Gordon Wittenmyer of the Chicago Tribune tweeted and has since been announced.
MLB Daily Roster Roundup: Bogaerts, Holland, Miller, Suarez
2018/04/mlb-daily-roster-roundup-bogaerts-holland-miller-suarez.htmlCHC: 1B Anthony Rizzo (lower back discomfort) will be placed on the 10-Day DL, according to Gordon Wittenmyer of the Chicago Sun Times.
Reactions To The Charlie Blackmon Extension
2018/04/reactions-to-the-charlie-blackmon-extension.htmlOthers such as Anthony Rizzo, Corey Kluber and Anthony Rizzo could have been free agents this winter as well had they not signed long-term deals earlier in their careers.
Injury Notes: Healy, Sheriff, Rizzo, J.C. Ramirez
2018/04/injury-notes-healy-sheriff-rizzo-j-c-ramirez.htmlAnthony Rizzo has missed a couple of games for the Cubs due to back tightness, says Carrie Muskat of MLB.com.
Offseason In Review: Washington Nationals
2018/04/offseason-in-review-washington-nationals-8.htmlJust days into the 2018 season, the organization announced a long-anticipated new contract with president of baseball operations and GM Mike Rizzo.
Nationals Extend Mike Rizzo Through 2020
2018/04/nationals-extend-mike-rizzo-through-2020.html10:39am: Rizzo will earn $4MM in each of the two years of the contract, Janes tweets.
Stephen Drew To Retire
2018/04/stephen-drew-to-retire.htmlBut he picked up a reserve utility role with the Nationals -- whose GM, Mike Rizzo, had been the D-Backs' director of scouting when Drew was taken -- and rewarded the club with a .266/.339/.524 batting line and eight home runs in his 165 plate appearances.
NL Notes: Diamondbacks, Nats, Mets
2018/03/nl-notes-diamondbacks-nats-mets.htmlRegardless, the out-of-options 26-year-old is "going to make the team," general manager Mike Rizzo told Chelsea Janes of the Washington Post and other reporters Monday.
NL East Notes: Nationals, Murphy, Phillies, Rupp
2018/03/nl-east-notes-nationals-murphy-phillies-rupp.htmlBoth Collins and general manager Mike Rizzo have been pleased with the left-hander's work, though he still hasn't pitched back-to-back days since returning last season.
Quick Hits: Extensions, Rizzo, Cardinals, Kelly
2018/03/quick-hits-extensions-rizzo-cardinals-kelly.htmlMike Rizzo has built the Nationals into a contender and wants to remain as the team's general manager, so the Washington Post's Thomas Boswell isn't sure why ownership doesn't seem to be in a rush to extend Rizzo's contract.
Latest On Greg Holland
2018/03/greg-holland-rumors-diamondbacks-braves-nationals.html(That aligns with comments GM Mike Rizzo made to the media early this afternoon.)…
East Notes: Walker, Reed, Nationals, Orioles, Rays
2018/03/east-notes-walker-reed-nationals-orioles-rays.htmlNationals general manager Mike Rizzo acknowledged to reporters today that right-hander Koda Glover's shoulder is taking longer to heal than the team anticipated (Twitter link via Chelsea Janes of the Washington Post).
NL West Notes: D-backs, Salas, Cimber, Padres, Giants, Cabrera
2018/03/nl-west-notes-d-backs-salas-cimber-padres-giants-cabrera.htmlRecently, he's been facing high-profile hitters such as Edwin Encarnacion, Kris Bryant, Anthony Rizzo and Willson Contreras and still finding success, Acee notes.
Mike Rizzo Says He Is “Confident” He Will Reach New Deal With Nationals
2018/02/mike-rizzo-says-he-is-confident-he-will-reach-new-deal-with-nationals.htmlNationals president of baseball operations and general manager Mike Rizzo addressed his contract situation today.
NL East Notes: Mets, Cole, Jay, Braves
2018/02/marlins-rumors-jon-jay.htmlAt a recent Nationals Hot Stove event, GM Mike Rizzo plainly stated that, as things presently stand, right-hander A.J.
