Minor MLB Transactions: 12/14/22
2022/12/minor-mlb-transactions-12-14-22.htmlHe came back to North America for the past two years but has been stuck in Triple-A.
Twins To Sign Jose De León
2022/12/twins-to-sign-jose-de-leon.htmlWhile in the Dodgers' organization, Baseball America ranked him #23 in 2016 and #29 in 2017 among all prospects in the league.
Padres, Anderson Espinoza Agree To Minor League Deal
2022/12/padres-anderson-espinoza-agree-to-minor-league-deal.htmlBaseball America named him the #1 prospect in the San Diego system the following winter.
Braves Acquire Sean Murphy, Brewers Acquire William Contreras In Three-Team Trade
2022/12/braves-acquire-sean-murphy.htmlBaseball America recently ranked him the top prospect in Atlanta's system.
How Much Can The Dodgers Do Under The Luxury Tax?
2022/12/how-much-can-the-dodgers-do-under-the-luxury-tax.htmlOn Baseball America's most recent top 100 list, the Dodgers featured seven players, six of them in the top 52 spots.
Reds Looking To Trade Shortstop Prospects For Outfield Prospects
2022/12/reds-looking-to-trade-shortstop-prospects-for-outfield-prospects.htmlOn paper, the early steps of this plan have worked quite nicely --- back in August, Baseball America placed the Reds fifth in their rankings of each organization's minor league talent depth.
D-Backs’ Outfielders Drawing Widespread Trade Interest
2022/12/d-backs-outfielders-drawing-widespread-trade-interest.htmlThe sport's #32 prospect heading into 2022 according to Baseball America, Thomas debuted in May.
Latest On Sean Murphy
2022/12/sean-murphy-trade-rumors-athletics-asking-price-nootbaar-donovan-cardinals.html66 prospect at Baseball America, No.
Brewers Interested In Catching Upgrades
2022/12/brewers-rumors-catcher-trade-free-agency.htmlFanGraphs currently considers their system to be 16th, with Baseball America placing them 13th and MLB Pipeline 19th.
Marlins, Austin Allen Agree To Minor League Deal
2022/12/marlins-sign-austin-allen-catcher-minor-league.htmlBaseball America ranked him 16th among San Diego farmhands at the time of the swap and 11th among A's prospects a year later, but despite consistently impressing in Triple-A (.314/.365/.583 in 820 plate appearances), Allen has never gotten much of a look in the big leagues.
Marlins Acquire Jake Mangum From Mets
2022/12/marlins-acquire-jake-mangum-from-mets.htmlBaseball America slotted him as the #28 prospect in the New York system entering the 2022 campaign.
Braves Acquire Joe Jimenez From Tigers
2022/12/braves-acquire-joe-jimenez-from-tigers.htmlHe's shot up the Braves' prospect rankings since being drafted, and was their 6th best prospect on Baseball America's recently released 2023 list.
Padres Sign David Dahl To Minor League Deal
2022/12/padres-sign-david-dahl-to-minor-league-deal.htmlHe was once one of the top prospects in all of baseball, rising as high as 22nd on Baseball America's overall list prior to the 2015 campaign.
Rockies, Cole Tucker Agree To Minor League Deal
2022/12/rockies-cole-tucker-agree-to-minor-league-deal.htmlFor the next half-decade, he appeared among the top ten prospects in the Pittsburgh system at Baseball America.
Cubs Sign Jameson Taillon
2022/12/cubs-making-push-for-jameson-taillon.htmlHe appeared among Baseball America's top 30 overall prospects in each of the next five years, with his progression up the minor league ranks delayed by Tommy John surgery.
Pirates Win #1 Overall Pick In Draft Lottery
2022/12/pirates-win-1-overall-pick-in-draft-lottery.htmlBaseball America updated its preliminary top 100 draft prospects in October, slotting LSU right fielder Dylan Crews, Tennessee right-hander Chase Dollander and Ole Miss shortstop Jacob Gonzalez among the most talented prospects.
A’s Acquire Chad Smith From Rockies
2022/12/as-acquire-chad-smith.htmlThe 6'4" hurler was ranked the #16 prospect in a relatively shallow Oakland farm system by Baseball America midseason; he'll…
Cubs, Brailyn Marquez Agree To Minor League Deal
2022/12/cubs-brailyn-marquez-agree-to-minor-league-deal.htmlOwner of a fastball that worked into the upper 90s, he appeared among Baseball America's top 100 prospects league-wide in both 2020 and '21.
Wolfe: Senga Has Received Five-Plus Year Offers
2022/12/wolfe-senga-has-received-five-plus-year-offers.htmlReflecting that wide interest, Senga's agent Joel Wolfe told reporters at the Winter Meetings this afternoon his client has been offered deals of five and six years (via Kyle Glaser of Baseball America).
Rockies, Yankees, Braves Interested In Bryan Reynolds
2022/12/rockies-yankees-braves-interested-in-bryan-reynolds.htmlBack in August, Baseball America's midseason organizational talent rankings put the Rockies (in 10th place) well ahead of both the Yankees (17th) and Braves (28th) in terms of farm system strength.
Latest On Cardinals’ Free Agent Targets
2022/12/latest-on-cardinals-free-agent-targets.htmlLouis is looking at pitching options both in North America and overseas.
Minor League Moves: Hartlieb, Koch, Motter
2022/12/minor-league-moves-hartlieb-koch-motter.htmlThe Marlins added pitcher Geoff Hartlieb to a minor league deal, per Baseball America's minor league transactions page.
Giants Claim Miguel Yajure From Pirates
2022/12/giants-claim-miguel-yajure-from-pirates.htmlWhile Yajure has yet to find any MLB success, he rated as the #17 prospect in the Pirates system at Baseball America as recently as the start of the 2022 campaign.
Jason Castro Announces Retirement
2022/12/jason-castro-announces-retirement.htmlHe was considered one of the top 100 prospects in the game by Baseball America in 2009 and 2010, making his MLB debut in the latter season.
Brewers Outright Alex Jackson
2022/12/brewers-outright-alex-jackson.htmlProspect reports at Baseball America indicate that Jackson's best tool is his raw power, which shows up in batting practice but rarely in games.