Hot Stove Week in Review Nov 3-7
NEWS Rays OF Kevin Kiermaier underwent arthroscopic surgery to repair a meniscus tear in his right knee. Recovery is expected to take 4-6 weeks so Kiermaier should be ready to…
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NEWS Rays OF Kevin Kiermaier underwent arthroscopic surgery to repair a meniscus tear in his right knee. Recovery is expected to take 4-6 weeks so Kiermaier should be ready to…
NEWS MLB announces that MiLB teams will be part of new model to better serve fans, players and clubs. It will include player salary increases, modernized facility standards and reduced…
NEWS Dustin Pedroia officially announced his retirement from MLB. He spent all 14 years of his MLB career in Boston. Pedroia was the 2007 AL Rookie of the Year, 2008…
NEWS The BBWAA elected no players into the Hall of Fame. The closest was Curt Schilling at 71.1%. He was 16 votes shy. Then came Barry Bonds (61.8), Roger Clemens…
NEWS Don Sutton has passed away at the age of 75. Sutton had a 23-year MLB career and was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1998. He spent…
NEWS The Mariners have hired Hisashi Iwakuma as a Special Assignment Coach. He played with the Mariners from 2012-17 and was an All-Star in 2013. The Blue Jays and Mark…
NEWS Tommy Lasorda passed away at the age of 93. He managed the Los Angeles Dodgers from 1976 to 1996. He led the Dodgers to 4 NL Pennants and 2…
The free agent market is moving at an all-time slow pace. Of the top 50 free agents only 11 of them have signed deals and of those 11 only 5…
NEWS Howie Kendrick announced he has decided to retire after a 15-year MLB career. He was an All-Star in 2011 with the Angels. Kendrick won a World Series in 2019…
NEWS Major League Baseball announced that “Major League” status has been officially conferred upon the Negro Leagues. As per the league’s press release…. “During this year’s centennial celebration of the…