Controversy surrounding the use of substances to improve ball grip easily tops Major League Baseball’s (MLB) list of scandals in the 2021 season, when doping penalties were lowered but penalties and misconduct investigations increased. and domestic violence, and the dreaded list of ineligible for work in baseball grew. After ignoring the violation of rules 3.01 … Read more
Atlanta lost the All-Star Game but won the World Series, in a season dominated by pitching that marked the return of stadium fans and in which the wonderful Japanese player Shohei ohtani achieved unprecedented achievements for Major League Baseball (MLB) of American baseball. After a short tournament with empty stands in 2020 due to the … Read more
The long-awaited class of all-star shortstop who would reach free agency in the 2021-22 offseason has been reduced to two: Carlos Correa Y Trevor story. Starting with the 10-year, $ 341 million extension that Francisco Lindor signed with the Mets just before the start of the 2021 season, shortstops have been coming off the scene … Read more
The start of the strike of players took the team negotiations that are typical during the offseason on hiatus. However, certain organizations would return ‘recharged’ from this ‘break’. Such is the case of Tampa Bay Rays, who according to reports, would seek to be one of the most aggressive teams in signatures after the employer … Read more
Major League Baseball organizations (MLB) have tasks that were pending as a result of the employer stoppage that began. Tampa Bay Rays, for example, you have Kevin Kiermaier on the list of players to whom I would seek to change heading into the 2022 Season of MLB. This isn’t the first time the Rays have … Read more
The Tampa Bay Rays announced this Thursday that they promoted the vice president of baseball development, Peter Bendix, to the title of general manager. President of Baseball Operations Erik Neander, remains the team’s highest-ranking baseball operations executive, but Bendix’s appointment as general manager solidifies him as the No. 2 name in the Rays’ hierarchy. Bendix’s … Read more
During the lockout, Major League Baseball personnel, in particular, are unable to speak to their Major League Baseball players – anything about free agency talks, rehab assignments or spring plans. That gag order is extended to the press as well, and early evidence shows that it has been effective, with some staff members citing fears … Read more
Tampa Bay Rays wanted to keep his super rookie within his ranks for a few more years and that is why he gave Wander Franco a new multimillionaire super contract a few days ago. At first glance it may seem that the young person will be one of those who will receive the most money … Read more
In exchange for the services of the first baseman / outfielder Jordan Luplow, the Arizona D-Backs will send the Tampa Bay Rays back to a shocking infield prospect. The Dominican Ronny Simon, who spent most of the 2021 season with Low-A Visalia, where he hit .249 / .343 / .475 with fifteen home runs and … Read more
The winner of the 2021 American League Rookie of the Year will be the twenty-fourth Latin American player from both circuits to obtain the Jackie Robinson trophy, which is presented annually by the Baseball Writers Association of America (BBWAA) at the beginning of its recognitions to the Most outstanding players of the MLB season. If … Read more
