The Nationals announced this afternoon that infielder/outfielder Jake Alu has cleared outright waivers and been assigned to Triple-A Rochester. Alu, 27, was selected by the Nats in the 24th round of the 2019 draft and made his big league debut with the club last season. He struggled in 51 games last year, hitting just .226/.282/.289 with five extra-base hits in 175 trips to the … [Read more...] about Nationals Outright Jake Alu
Archives for April 2024
Senzel’s 1st multi-HR game since ’19 leads Nats to comeback road win
Ravens Extend WR Rashod Bateman
Rashod Bateman delivered a healthy season last year, and although the former first-round pick operated as more of an auxiliary target in 2023, the Ravens view him as a key part of their future. The defending AFC North champions showed this by agreeing to an extension with Bateman on Wednesday. The parties agreed on a deal that runs through 2026. This would effectively be a … [Read more...] about Ravens Extend WR Rashod Bateman
Ravens Select Clemson CB Nate Wiggins At No. 30
The Ravens have added to their secondary. The team has selected Clemson defensive back Nate Wiggins with the No. 30 pick. Baltimore has thrown numerous mid- to late-round picks at the cornerback position over the years, hitting on the likes of Anthony Averett (fourth round) and Brandon Stephens (third round), but they finally pull out the big guns, making Wiggins their … [Read more...] about Ravens Select Clemson CB Nate Wiggins At No. 30
Jackson Holliday Optioned Back to AAA, Ryan McKenna Called Up
The Baltimore Orioles second baseman and Major League Baseball’s top prospect, Jackson Holliday has been optioned to the AAA Norfolk Tides, after two weeks in the majors. Holliday made his debut on April 10th, 2024, and since then has played well in the field, but has only gotten two hits. The 20-year old had two walks and 18 strikeouts in 36 plate appearances, making his … [Read more...] about Jackson Holliday Optioned Back to AAA, Ryan McKenna Called Up