The Nationals announced today that they have selected the contract of right-hander Derek Law. In a corresponding move, right-hander Cade Cavalli was placed on the 60-day injured list. Cavalli underwent Tommy John surgery just over a year ago and evidently has at least a couple more months of rehab remaining, since he’ll now be ineligible to be activated until late May at the … [Read more...] about Nationals Select Derek Law
Orioles Sign Tony Kemp, Designate Nick Maton
The Orioles announced that they have signed infielder/outfielder Tony Kemp to a major league contract, with infielder/outfielder Nick Maton designated for assignment in a corresponding move. Kemp will make a salary of $1MM, per Andy Kostka of The Baltimore Banner, a bit north of this year’s $740K league minimum. Kemp, 32, is coming off a decent stretch with the A’s over the … [Read more...] about Orioles Sign Tony Kemp, Designate Nick Maton
MLB Owners Will Vote On Orioles’ Sale This Wednesday
Major League Baseball’s other 29 owners will vote on the sale of the Orioles from the Angelos family to a purchasing group led by billionaire David Rubenstein on Wednesday, Britt Ghiroli and Evan Drellich of The Athletic report. Back in late January, John Angelos agreed to sell the controlling stake in the Orioles — and related assets, including the team’s stake in the MASN … [Read more...] about MLB Owners Will Vote On Orioles’ Sale This Wednesday
Nationals Select Eddie Rosario, Jesse Winker, Matt Barnes
The Nationals announced this morning that they’ve selected the contracts of right-hander Matt Barnes, outfielder Eddie Rosario, and outfielder Jesse Winker. In corresponding moves, right-hander Mason Thompson and left-hander Jose A. Ferrer have been placed on the 60-day injured list. The club’s 40-man roster is now at capacity. That Barnes made the roster is hardly a surprise. … [Read more...] about Nationals Select Eddie Rosario, Jesse Winker, Matt Barnes
AL East Notes: Holliday, Gil, Red Sox
The Orioles shocked the baseball world yesterday by reassigning top prospect Jackson Holliday to minor league camp, effectively ending his bid to make the Opening Day roster. The consensus #1 prospect in the entire sport, Holliday has taken the minors by storm since being selected first overall in the 2022 draft. After hitting .297/.489/.422 in 20 games down the stretch the … [Read more...] about AL East Notes: Holliday, Gil, Red Sox