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Chicago
fromMLB Trade Rumors
2 days ago

Nico Hoerner Drawing Trade Interest

Nico Hoerner is an elite-contact, Gold Glove second baseman with strong baserunning, multi-year value, and affordable 2026 salary, generating notable trade interest.
Boston Red Sox
fromOver the Monster
3 weeks ago

Meet the New Guy: Braiden Ward

Braiden Ward is an elite-speed centerfielder with exceptional base-stealing ability but limited power and low exit velocity, projecting as a contact-oriented utility outfielder.
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

From crashing on couches to crushing grand slams: 5 under-the-radar Blue Jays bashers you need to know

Popkins, hired in November 2021, oversaw Twins hitters for three years, helping guide an offense that ranked 11th in wRC+ and 13th in runs scored over the stretch despite major injuries to key players. Then he was made a scapegoat for the team's collapse out of postseason contention and fired after the 2024 season. His unemployment lasted less than three weeks before the Blue Jays plucked him in October.
Toronto
fromOver the Monster
2 months ago

These Blue Jays would've beaten the Red Sox, too

When the Wild Card round was happening, all I wanted was for the Sox to beat the Yankees. For the sake of the rivalry and the 20+ years of beating them in the postseason since the Evil Empire days, I was completely content with getting swept in the ALDS. I had-and have-a very real feeling that had we made it to the ALDS,
Boston Red Sox
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New York Yankees
fromAthlon Sports
2 months ago

After October Collapse, Jeter and A-Rod Rip Yankees' Offensive Plan

The Yankees' reliance on home runs over contact, pitching, defense, and execution cost them against the Blue Jays' balanced, contact-oriented approach.
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