According to Jeff Passan of ESPN, the Arizona Diamondbacks will trade for Miami Marlins left-handed reliever A.J. Puk. Miami is expected to receive two minor league bats in third baseman Deyvison De Los Santos and outfielder Andrew Pintar. Puk was dominant as a high-leverage reliever for the Marlins last season. He posted a 3.97 ERA (117 ERA+) in 58 games. The southpaw recorded … [Read more...] about Diamondbacks Acquire High-Leverage Reliever from Marlins
Fantasy Baseball: Sleeper And Waiver Adds For The Second Half
With the All-Star game behind us, fantasy owners should look for sleeper and waiver add for the second half. Whether you are winning your league or trying to push for a playoff spot, this is a crucial part of the season. The moves you make now can make or break your season. Let’s see who is available on waivers and who your league sleeps on. Fantasy Baseball: Sleeper And … [Read more...] about Fantasy Baseball: Sleeper And Waiver Adds For The Second Half
Marlins Southpaw Gaining Traction on Trading Block
The writing on the wall is that the Miami Marlins will be sellers at the trade deadline, and reliever A.J. Puk has regained traction as a trade candidate. Many other Marlins players were considered strong candidates to be traded, such as Jesús Luzardo, but he recently landed on the IL. Closer Tanner Scott and center fielder Jazz Chisholm Jr. have also been floated several … [Read more...] about Marlins Southpaw Gaining Traction on Trading Block
2024 MLB Draft Tracker: 1st-Round Results and Analysis
The 2024 MLB Draft is here. Teams will come together to make their picks with an eye toward the future. The draft will again be part of All-Star week and will feature 20 rounds, with the first 74 picks– the first two rounds, compensatory rounds, Competitive Balance Rounds and prospect promotion incentive selections on the first night. Days 2 (Rounds 3-10) and 3 (Rounds 11-20) … [Read more...] about 2024 MLB Draft Tracker: 1st-Round Results and Analysis
Marlins Lose Solid Bat For 6-8 Weeks Due To Immature Injury
The Miami Marlins will be without outfielder Dane Myers for approximately 6-8 weeks due to a fractured left ankle. Myers was ejected from Saturday’s game for arguing a strike call, then suffered the injury by kicking a clubhouse door out of frustration. He will visit a foot specialist in the coming days to determine the severity. Fortunately for Myers and the Marlins, the … [Read more...] about Marlins Lose Solid Bat For 6-8 Weeks Due To Immature Injury