On the same day the Baltimore Orioles signed outfielder Tyler O’Neill of Maple Ridge, British Columbia to a three-year deal worth $49.5 million, a former Orioles outfielder passed away. According to Mark Polishuk of MLB Trade Rumors on Saturday, Merv Rettenmund of Flint, Michigan died at the age of 81. Rettemund played 13 Major League Baseball seasons from 1968 to 1980. Who did … [Read more...] about Former Orioles OF Merv Rettenmund passes away at age 81
Angels sign infielder Yoan Moncada
The Los Angeles Angels have signed infielder Yoan Moncada of Cienfuegos, Cuba according to FOX Sports on Thursday. The terms of the deal are for one year and $5 million. Who has Moncada played for? Moncada is entering his 10th season of Major League Baseball. He previously played one season with the Boston Red Sox (2016), and eight seasons with the Chicago White Sox (2017 to … [Read more...] about Angels sign infielder Yoan Moncada
Angels sign closer Kenley Jansen
The Los Angeles Angels are signing closer Kenley Jansen of Willemstad, Curacao to a new contract. According to Steve Adams of MLB Trade Rumors, the contract is for one year and $10 million. At the age of 37, Jansen is still pitching at a very high level. Who has Jansen played for? Jansen is joining his fourth Major League Baseball team. He was previously with the Los Angeles … [Read more...] about Angels sign closer Kenley Jansen
Athletics trade outfielder Esteury Ruiz to Dodgers
There was a trade made in Major League Baseball on Wednesday. The two teams involved in the transaction are both based in California. It contained the Athletics, which are playing this season in the California capital city of Sacramento, and the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Athletics traded outfielder Esteury Ruiz of Azua, Dominican Republic to the Dodgers for right handed prospect … [Read more...] about Athletics trade outfielder Esteury Ruiz to Dodgers
18 American depth players who changed teams in 2023 NHL Free Agency
The National Hockey League free agency kicked off on Saturday. Earlier today we looked at the top 11 American born players who switched teams in free agency. Here are 18 more American born players who switched teams over the weekend. This group are considered more depth or role players who had between 10 and 25 points this past season, or goaltenders who would be considered … [Read more...] about 18 American depth players who changed teams in 2023 NHL Free Agency