Minor Moves: Gomez, Ekstrom, Walters
2012/10/minor-moves-mike-ekstrom-pj-walters.htmlThe 24-year-old Gomez once cracked Baseball America's Top 100 Prospect list (No.
West Links: Haren, Greinke, Hunter, Scutaro, Affeldt
2012/10/west-links-greinke-hunter-scutaro-affeldt-perez-1.htmlThe Dodgers will hire Bob Engle as their Latin America scouting director, reports Bob Elliott of The Toronto Sun (on Twitter).
NL Central Links: Dempster, Hamilton, Brewers, Cards
2012/11/nl-central-links-hamilton-brewers-alvarado-astros.htmlThe Cardinals have signed 16-year-old Dominican outfielder Henry Alvarado to a $150K contract, reports Ben Badler of Baseball America…
East Notes: Mets, Jays, Shields, Red Sox, Nationals
2012/11/east-notes-mets-ross-red-sox-nationals.htmlTom Kotchman, who resigned last week as a manager and scout in the Angels organization, interviewed with the Red Sox on Thursday, tweets Conor Glassey of Baseball America.
MLBTR Free Agent Prediction Contest
2012/11/mlbtr-free-agent-prediction-contest.htmlIf you can correctly predict destinations for our top 50 free agents, you’ll have the chance to win prizes, including cash and content from Baseball America.
Baseball America’s Minor League Free Agents
2012/11/baseball-americas-minor-league-free-agents.htmlA total of 549 minor league players became free agents after the season, and Baseball America's Matt Eddy lists each and every one by team and position.
MLBTR Free Agent Prediction Contest
2012/11/mlbtr-free-agent-prediction-contest-1-2.htmlPrizes $1,000 in cash prizes to be distributed among the top five finishers New addition! Three copies of The World Series:…
White Sox Acquire Blake Tekotte
2012/11/white-sox-acquire-blake-tekotte.htmlBaseball America ranked Tekotte as San Diego's 15th best prospect before the season in their Prospect Handbook, saying he "makes…
Padres Rumors: Headley, Grandal, Int’l Signings
2012/11/padres-rumors-headley-grandal-intl-signings.htmlThe Padres have signed four amateur prospects from Latin America, according to Ben Badler of Baseball America…
MLBTR Free Agent Prediction Contest
2012/11/mlbtr-free-agent-prediction-contest-1.htmlIf you can correctly predict destinations for our top 50 free agents, you’ll have the chance to win prizes, including cash, a World Series DVD set, and content from Baseball America.
Minor Moves: Mock, Burke, Maier, Slowey, Ford
2012/11/minor-moves-mock-burke-maier-maldonado-ford.htmlThe Red Sox have signed Mitch Maier to a minor league deal, reports Baseball America's Matt Eddy (on Twitter).
Reds Could Trade Zack Cozart Or Didi Gregorius
2012/11/reds-could-trade-zack-cozart-or-didi-gregorius.htmlThe 27-year-old Cozart was ranked as the 75th-best prospect in the game by Baseball America before the season, though he may have already been replaced by a newer model, as Jocketty considers the 22-year-old Gregorius to be "an everyday player...It’s just a question of when and how we manage it." Gregorius, a native of Amsterdam, has a .699 OPS in five minor league seasons.
Twins Sign Tim Wood
2012/11/twins-sign-tim-wood.htmlThe hard-throwing righty posted 21 saves with a 2.19 ERA, 8.6 K/9, 3.0 BB/9, and 0.39 HR/9 in 70 innings, earning a recognition as the International League's best reliever by Baseball America.
Trout, Harper Win Rookie Of The Year Awards
2012/11/trout-harper-win-rookie-of-the-year-awards.htmlAngels center fielder Mike Trout and Nationals outfielder Bryce Harper have been named AL and NL Rookies of the Year, respectively, the Baseball Writers Association of America has announced.
Braves Turned Down Simmons-For-Olt Trade
2012/11/braves-turned-down-simmons-for-olt-swap.htmlThe 24-year-old Olt ranked 43rd on Baseball America's Top 100 prosspect list prior to 2012, but emerged as one of the game's top prospects with a monstrous season at Double-A.
Blue Jays To Acquire Johnson, Reyes, Buehrle From Marlins
2012/11/blue-jays-close-to-acquiring-josh-johnson.html3 prospect in the Blue Jays' organization after the 2011 season by Baseball America.
Miguel Cabrera, Buster Posey Win League MVP Awards
2012/11/miguel-cabrera-buster-posey-win-league-mvp-awards.htmlTigers third baseman Miguel Cabrera and Giants catcher Buster Posey were announced as the winners of the Most Valuable Player…
Minor Moves: Wagner, Angels, Rhymes, Wood
2012/11/minor-moves-angels-rhymes.htmlMatt Eddy of Baseball America recaps the week's minor league transactions, including news of Brandon Wood signing a minor league…
Quick Hits: Upton, Hamilton, Kinsler, Hunter, Choo
2012/11/quick-hits-hamilton-upton-kinsler-hunter-choo.htmlThe Indians' thin farm system is due to nearly a decade of poor drafts, writes Baseball America's Ben Badler.
Minor Moves: Igarashi, Brewers, Royals
2012/11/minor-moves-igarashi-brewers-royals.htmlIgarashi originally came to North America on a two-year, $3MM contract with the Mets before the 2010 season.
Blue Jays, Marlins Complete Blockbuster Trade
2012/11/blue-jays-marlins-complete-blockbuster-trade.html3 prospect in the Blue Jays' organization after the 2011 season by Baseball America.
Minor Moves: Ka’aihue, Hinshaw, Luna, Pirates
2012/11/pirates-to-sign-six-to-minor-league-deals.htmlThe Diamondbacks signed Kila Ka'aihue, Matt Eddy of Baseball America reports (on Twitter).
Cubs Sign Brian Bogusevic
2012/11/cubs-sign-brian-bogusevic.htmlThe Cubs signed outfielder Brian Bogusevic to a minor league contract, Matt Eddy of Baseball America reports (on Twitter).
Reds Sign Emmanuel Burriss
2012/11/reds-sign-emmanuel-burriss.htmlThe Reds signed utility player Emmanuel Burriss to a minor league deal, Matt Eddy of Baseball America reports (on Twitter).
Minor Moves: Athletics, Nationals, Dodgers
2012/11/minor-moves-athletics-nationals-dodgers.htmlHere's a fresh batch of minor moves courtesy of Baseball America's Matt Eddy (on Twitter)...
