Author: Nicholas Skeen

MLB Roberto Clemente Award Nominees

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The MLB has announced the Roberto Clemente Award Nominees. Last year, Carlos Carrasco won the award after battling leukemia, returning to pitch, and helping his home country of Venezuela. MLB Roberto Clemente award nominees are those who are exemplary on and off the field. History

Blue Jays Beam Up Alejandro Kirk

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The Blue Jays beamed up Alejandro Kirk to their taxi squad. Kirk is ranked as the Blue Jays' sixth overall prospect according to MLB.com. In addition, Baseball America ranks Kirk as the Blue Jays' fifth overall prospect. Beaming with Potential Alejandro Kirk has only made it up to High-A ball, however, he

Blue Jays DFA Sam Gaviglio, Brandon Drury

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The Blue Jays have DFA'd Sam Gaviglio and Brandon Drury to make room for the new trade acquisitions. This comes on the heels of a busy finish to yesterday's trade deadline for the Blue Jays and the rest of MLB. Why they were DFA'd Posting an ERA of nine in three

Blue Jays Trade Deadline Recap

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The Blue Jays made some splashes at this year's trade deadline as buyers. The Jays were able to shore up their rotation and add depth for their starting lineup. Rotation Bulk up Three additions have been added to the Blue Jay's rotation. Taijuan Walker, Robbie Ray and Ross Stripling make their

Blue Jays Acquire Taijuan Walker

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The Blue Jays acquire Taijuan Walker from the Seattle Mariners. The Blue Jays acquire Taijuan Walker for cash considerations or for a player to be named later. Walker has an ERA of 4.00 in 27 innings and 25 strikeouts. His WHIP is 1.074, as well as having a strikeout to