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KEN ROSENTHAL RUMORS
Cubs Steal A Surprisingly Still Available Lefty
According to Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports, the Chicago Cubs and lefty reliever Phil Coke have agreed to terms on a minor league contract.
Source: Coke to #Cubs on minor-league deal.
— Ken Rosenthal (@Ken_Rosenthal) March 5, 2015
Coke, who reportedly turned down at least one major league deal this offseason was surprisingly still available, which allowed the Chicago Cubs to sign...
Via Sports Mockery
1 day ago
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Josh Hamilton's suspension depends on how many violations in his past
After Ken Rosenthal and I reported this week that Josh Hamilton's suspension for a drug relapse could be as short as 25 days and as long as one year, observers noted the large gap in possible punishments.
But given the past and present complexities -- in Hamilton's case and Major League Baseball drug agreements -- it's easy to understand why commissioner Rob Manfred is considering...
Via Fox Sports
5 days ago
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Pace-of-Game Rules to be Introduced Friday
According to Fox Sports’ Jon Morosi and Ken Rosenthal, Major League Baseball will introduce three new pace-of-game rules intended on speeding up the rate of play in the game.
Rosenthal tweets:
MLB expected to announce pace of play rules changes tomorrow, sources tell me and @jonmorosi. Three key points will be included:
— Ken Rosenthal (@Ken_Rosenthal) February 20, 2015
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Via Baseball Essential
14 days ago
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MLB Expected to Announce Pace of Play Rule Changes Tomorrow
According to Ken Rosenthal, Major League Baseball is expected to announce pace of play rule changes tomorrow.
MLB expected to announce pace of play rules changes tomorrow, sources tell me and @jonmorosi. Three key points will be included:
— Ken Rosenthal (@Ken_Rosenthal) February 20, 2015
1. Managers must challenge replays from dugout. 2. Batters must keep one foot in box...
Via Pirates Prospects
14 days ago
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Report: Padres aggressively pursued Cole Hamels
The San Diego Padres’ pursuit of James Shields apparently coincided with a quest to land Philadelphia Phillies ace Cole Hamels.
The Padres made an “aggressive offer” for Hamels before reportedly signing Shields to a four-year, $75 million contract, according to FOX Sports’ Ken Rosenthal. However, a source told Rosenthal last month that the Padres might “not have...
Report: Max Scherzer signs seven-year deal with Nationals
The Washington Nationals have pulled off the most shocking move of baseball’s offseason – they’ve signed the top free agent on the market, Max Scherzer, to a seven-year contract. While the terms of the deal are currently unknown, Scherzer will reportedly be making more than $180 million over the seven years. Former teammate Justin Verlander got $180 million over seven years...
Via The Outside Corner
January 19, 2015
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Fake Ken Rosenthal Twitter account fools MLB Network
MLB Network was fooled by a fake Ken Rosenthal tweet on Thursday. This is hilarious because Ken Rosenthal works for MLB Network. There are plenty of “quality” fake Twitter accounts out there. We have fallen for phony tweets on more than one occasion and probably will again at some point. But hopefully LB would never […]
Via Larry Brown Sports
July 31, 2014
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2014 team-by-team outlooks: What to expect this MLB season
Ken Rosenthal breaks down the East divisions, Jon Paul Morosi hits the Centrals and Rob Neyer shuts the door out West.
Via FOXSports.com
March 30, 2014
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