DRaysBay works best as a place for community and conversation. Accordingly, in the run-up to the new season, we will be publishing “Daily Questions” in the month of February. I hope to see you in the comments section! You will never love every move the board makes, but which one worries you the most this…
Although we are not yet back to the heyday of first base, the position is starting to improve. The arrival of Nick Kurtz has given the position another superstar, as the youngster has yet to play a full season and is already the top first baseman on many draft lists. And the group of long-time…
San Francisco Giants outfielder Jung Hoo Lee was detained Wednesday night at Los Angeles International Airport on a return flight from South Korea, his . Details are still unclear, but his agent said it was just a matter of paperwork that led to Lee’s arrest. They are “trying to resolve it” now, and a spokesperson…
NEW YORK (AP) — Carlos Beltran and Andruw Jones appear poised to win election to the Hall of Fame on Tuesday when the Baseball Writers Association of America vote is announced. As of Monday night, Beltrán had been elected on 89.2% of the 223 early-revealed ballots tabulated on Ryan Thibodaux’s online vote tracker, just over…
Yankees predicted to sign $189 million AL East rival, two-time All-Star power hitter to replace Jazz Chisholm originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as your preferred source by clicking here. Bo Bichette missed most of the postseason due to injury, but was able to return for the World Series. Despite the…
Sonny Gray’s agent responds to Brian Cashman amid comments between Yankees and Red Sox that originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as your preferred source by clicking here. Fans of the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox have probably heard what Sonny Gray said just a week ago. Advertisement Gray…
The tartan army has been reacting to the “difficult” World Cup draw which paired Scotland’s men’s team with five-time winners Brazil, as well as Morocco and Haiti. Match venues will be announced on Saturday, but Group C matches will all be played in the US in Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Atlanta and Miami. Advertisement Coach…
Major League Baseball has closed its new television deals. The league announced Wednesday afternoon that it had reached a three-year media rights deal with ESPN, NBC and Netflix that will run through the 2028 campaign. NBC and Peacock will officially become the home of Sunday Night Baseball and the wild card round of the playoffs…
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The New York Yankees have fired Donny Rowland, their director of international scouting for the past 15 seasons. Rowland, who will turn 63 next month, had been with the Yankees for 23 seasons in total. Several of the Yankees’ international prospects who received large bonuses failed to advance or maintain starting…
Yoshinobu Yamamoto pitched a masterful complete-game victory and the defending champion Los Angeles Dodgers beat Milwaukee 5-1 on Tuesday to take command of their Major League Baseball playoff series. The 27-year-old Japanese right-hander, despite allowing a home run on his first pitch, posted the Dodgers’ first complete game in the playoffs since 2004, retiring the…
