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Pitching Prospects Key to Blue Jays Future

As the Major League Baseball season reaches towards  the July 31st trade deadline, the Toronto Blue Jays remained in the hunt for their first playoff berth since claiming back-to-back World Series titles in 1992 and 1993. The Jays... More of this article »
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Seattle Mariners Looking To Raise the Bar in 2015

Seattle Mariners enjoyed a reasonably successful 2014, improving on the number of wins they achieved the season before by 16. The aim this offseason is to find the right blend that can help them build upon that success because, despite... More of this article »
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Roger Clemens May Take Role With Houston Astros

Clemens maybe returning to baseball in 2013 after all Roger Clemens is appearing on the Hall of Fame ballot for the very first time this year. Today we have news that the seven-time Cy Young winner may be ready to take on an active... More of this article »
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Astros Acquire John Ely From Dodgers for Rob Rasmussen

Houston will bring more  than new uniforms to the American League The Houston Astros continued retooling their roster in preparation for their move to the American League West. Today the Astros announced they have acquired right-handed... More of this article »
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Astros Reach Agreement with Carlos Pena: One Year $2.9 Million

Pena will become the Astros first designated hitter The Houston Astros are moving to the American League West in 2013, and have reached agreement with Carlos Pena on a one-year deal worth $2.9 million. Houston announced it will “make... More of this article »
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Cubs – Alfonso Soriano’s Trade Value On the Rise

Soriano has a .263 average, an .825 OPS, 32 home runs and 108 RBI in 2012 With a 7-2 victory over Arizona on Sunday, the Chicago Cubs delayed 100 losses for at least one more day. Whether they reach that number, or finish the season... More of this article »
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Indians Likely to Shed Salaries, Even if They Hire Francona

Indians will trade possibilities with outfielder Shin-Soo Choo Terry Francona was an instrumental part of guiding the Boston Red Sox to two World Series titles before his tenure there ended with the club’s monumental collapse... More of this article »
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Astros Fire Manager Brad Mills

Houston Astros General Manager Jeff Luhnow has spent the summer acquiring young prospects and trading veteran players. The rebuilding project that has begun will also include new managers and coaches Luhnow announced on Saturday that... More of this article »
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Astros Trade Chris Johnson To D-Backs for Prospects Marc Krauss – Bobby Borchering

The Houston Astros have lost 12 straight games, but that’s not about to deter Astros GM Jeff Luhnow from rebuilding the team from the ground up. The Astros have been one of the busiest teams this season, and continue to trade... More of this article »
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Astros Wandy Rodriguez Traded to Pirates

The Houston Astros continue to be one of the most active teams this season when it comes to making trades. The Astros traded LHP Wandy Rodriguez to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Rodriguez has posted a 3.79 ERA, 1.27 WHIP and 89/32 K/BB... More of this article »
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Trade Deadline For Houston Astros Fans

The Houston Astros will be moving to the American League West in 2013. Astros general manager Jeff Luhnow won’t be taking a lot of old “furniture” (players) with him. The Astros are 34-63, 22.5 games behind the... More of this article »