MLB Weekly Digest 7/24/17

The last week in MLB was about a team out west trading for an impact bat, a team in the American League acquiring bullpen help, a couple of teams scouting an ace who could be available at the trade deadline and a premier prospect receiving a promotion. Diamondbacks Acquire Martinez for Three Infield Prospects The […]

MLB Weekly Digest 7/17/17

The prior week in MLB was about a National League team bolstering their rotation, a division-leader acquiring bullpen help and a third baseman gets designated for assignment. Cubs Add Quintana in Five-Player Deal The Chicago Cubs made a trade on Thursday to add a stellar starting pitcher to their rotation. They acquired pitcher Jose Quintana […]

NGSC Sports: MLB Weekly Digest 7/10/17

The previous week in MLB was about a veteran player continues breaking records, a club in the American League is seeking to acquire a first baseman and an outfielder in the National League is placed on the disabled list. Ichiro Sets Record for Most Hits by Foreign-Born Player Ichiro Suzuki has had many memorable moments […]

MLB Weekly Digest 7/3/17

The previous week in MLB was about a contending team losing a key player on their roster, a pitcher in the American League will go under the knife, and an outfielder in the National League lands on the disabled list. Nats’ Turner Lands on Disabled List with Fractured Wrist The Washington Nationals have been the […]

MLB Weekly Digest 6/26/17

The previous week in MLB was about a pair of young players undergoing season-ending surgeries and a veteran reliever getting released by his team. Yankees’ Torres to Miss 2017 Season Due to Tommy John Surgery The New York Yankees have a farm system stocked with talented players. However, one on those prospects will have their […]

MLB Weekly Digest 6/19/17

The prior week in MLB was about a high school player making history in the draft, a starting pitcher in the American League heading to the disabled list and first baseman suffers an injury. Twins Sign Draft Pick Lewis To Record Deal The Minnesota Twins selected high school shortstop Royce Lewis with the first pick […]

2017 MLB Draft: Atlanta Braves Select Kyle Wright Fifth Overall

The Atlanta Braves have taken RHP Kyle Wright from Vanderbilt with the fifth overall pick. Welcome to #BravesCountry, @Kyle_Wright44! #BravesDraft pic.twitter.com/uLSNKATaPJ — Atlanta Braves (@Braves) June 12, 2017 Kyle Wright has established himself as the top college right-hander available in this draft class and could be an ace in a starting rotation. Wright’s fastball sits […]