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Source: Cubs, Japan's Imanaga working on deal
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Tuesday, 09 January 2024 18:58
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsJapanese left-hander Shota Imanaga and the Chicago Cubs are working toward an agreement, a source told ESPN's Jesse Rogers on Tuesday.Imanaga, 30, excelled during eight seasons with the Yokohama Bay Stars in the Nippon Professional Baseball Organization, going 74-55 with a 2.96 ERA and striking out 1,183 in 1,129 innings.While his fastball averages only 92 mph, Imanaga generates…
New White Sox GM: Cease trade talks 'ongoing'
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Tuesday, 09 January 2024 13:39
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsCHICAGO -- It's feeling like a matter of when, not if, Chicago White Sox righty Dylan Cease will be traded as new general manager Chris Getz indicated Tuesday that conversations with other teams are "ongoing."That doesn't mean something is imminent -- Cease's market could actually extend into the season -- but a long-term stay in Chicago doesn't sound…
Marlins hire trailblazer Balkovec as farm director
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Tuesday, 09 January 2024 13:39
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsThe Miami Marlins hired Rachel Balkovec to be their farm director Tuesday, sources told ESPN, tabbing the first woman to manage a minor league team to ramp up their player development.Balkovec, 36, has spent more than a decade in organized baseball and the past two years managing the Tampa Tarpons, the New York Yankees' Single-A affiliate, where she…
Oakland upset after A's block minor league game
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Monday, 08 January 2024 22:56
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsOAKLAND, Calif. -- Two council members from the city of Oakland have mailed a letter to Oakland Athletics president Dave Kaval expressing their concerns with his club's decision to block a minor league game by the expansion Oakland Ballers that had been scheduled for the Coliseum on June 29.The A's will be on the road at the time…
Cards add former Red Sox exec Bloom as adviser
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Monday, 08 January 2024 13:55
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsThe St. Louis Cardinals hired former Boston Red Sox chief baseball officer Chaim Bloom as an adviser Monday, bulking up their front office after the team's worst season in nearly 30 years.Bloom, 40, was fired by Boston in September after the Red Sox were nearing their third last-place finish in four years. In the other season, 2021, Boston…
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