Your San Diego Padres continue to make a slew of moves as they finalize who will be on their main roster to start the year and a Spring Training standout did not make the final cut.
When Jay Groome first came into the league as a standout prodigy from high school, MLB fans were super excited to see what he could accomplish. Unfortunately, he sustained numerous injuries right away and even had to get Tommy John surgery during his first few seasons with the Boston Red Sox.
The San Diego Padres will play the Kansas City Royals Friday at 3:05 p.m. ET at the Royals' spring training home, Surprise Stadium, in Surprise, Arizona.
Jay Groome continues his quest for a roster spot! Location: Surprise Stadium, Surprise, AZ TV: N/A Radio: MLB.com Please remember our Game Day thread guidelines.
2022 saw the arrival of 24-year-old Jay Groome to San Diego through a deal with the Boston Red Sox. He showed promise early on but consistent injuries each year prompted Boston's front office to shop him around and eventually found a suitor in the Padres.
The Padres have been quite aggressive in recent years on all fronts, from signing free agents to trading for stars and extending their own players. That has shot their budget up to record heights, with Roster Resource currently estimating their payroll at $250MM.
Hosmer came to the Sox in a deadline deal just a few months ago. The Padres signed him to an eight-year, $144MM contract going into 2018, a deal that most observers considered an overpay from the moment it was announced. Hosmer’s production dipped thereafter, which only added to the albatross nature of the deal.
The Red Sox have promoted pitching prospect Jay Groome from Double-A Portland to Triple-A Worcester, per the team’s minor-league transactions log. Groome, who turns 24 next month, is currently regarded by Baseball America as the No.
Two of the top pitching prospects in the Red Sox farm system are returning to Double-A Portland for the start of the 2022 season. As part of a flurry of roster moves made on Monday, the Sox announced that left-hander Jay Groome and right-hander Brayan Bello had been transferred from Triple-A Worcester to Double-A Portland.
Following a 10-4 loss to the Twins at JetBlue Park on Wednesday afternoon, the Red Sox announced their first round of spring training roster cuts. Infielder Jeter Downs, left-hander Jay Groome, and right-handers Bryan Mata, Connor Seabold, and Josh Winckowski were all optioned to Triple-A Worcester.
On this week’s installment of Podding the Red Sox: A BloggingtheRedSox.com Podcast, I am joined by Red Sox outfield prospect Tyler Dearden. Dearden, 23, was originally selected by Boston in the 29th round of the 2017 amateur draft out of Rancocas Valley Regional High School (N.J.).
Red Sox pitching prospect Jay Groome has been on an absolute tear since his promotion to Double-A Portland, with his stellar outing on Sunday being the latest instance.
The Red Sox have promoted top pitching prospect Jay Groome to Double-A Portland, per MiLB.com’s transaction wire. Groome, 23, is regarded by Baseball America as the No.
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