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San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / June 7
Padres Linked to Breakout Catchers to Solve Biggest Issue at Trade Deadline

Padres Linked to Breakout Catchers to Solve Biggest Issue at Trade Deadline

Yahoo Sports senior writer Jake Mintz believes the San Diego Padres need to go about trading for a catcher before the trade deadline, and suggested breakout catchers Tyler Heineman and Liam Hicks as potential candidates.

MLB News / Yardbarker / May 22
MLB rookie class being dominated by catchers

MLB rookie class being dominated by catchers

Through Wednesday's games, four of the top five qualified rookie hitters by OPS are all catchers.

Which 19 players have hit four home runs in an MLB game?
The '2004 Boston Red Sox (aka The Idiots)' quiz
Miami Marlins News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 21
Marlins to carry Rule 5 pick Liam Hicks on Opening Day roster

Marlins to carry Rule 5 pick Liam Hicks on Opening Day roster

He came into camp with a fairly wide open path to a big-league job.

Braves to return Rule 5 pick Anderson Pilar to Marlins
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The 'Second-most career home runs for each MLB franchise' quiz

The 'Second-most career home runs for each MLB franchise' quiz

How many of the players in second place on each franchise's all-time home runs leaders list can you name in five minutes?

The 'Most 40 home run seasons in MLB history' quiz
The 'Active MLB players to hit .300 multiple times' quiz
The 'Home Run Derby champion' quiz
Detroit Tigers News / Bluejaysnation / December 14
Blue Jays Nation’s Top 20 Canadian Baseball Prospects for 2025 – #17: Liam Hicks

Blue Jays Nation’s Top 20 Canadian Baseball Prospects for 2025 – #17: Liam Hicks

Blue Jays Nation’s countdown of the Top 20 Canadian Baseball Prospects for the 2025 season is underway. Next, we’ll look at a double-A catcher who was taken in last week’s Rule 5 Draft.

Miami Marlins News / Oakland Athletics on SI / December 13
Miami Marlins Add Former A's Prospect

Miami Marlins Add Former A's Prospect

The Miami Marlins made some additions to their roster this week, selecting catcher Liam Hicks from the Detroit Tigers in the MLB portion of the Rule 5 Draft, and then selecting three players in the minor-league portion as well.

MLB News / DRaysBay / December 11

Rays add C Liam Hicks, LHP Nate Lavender in 2025 Rule 5 draft

Rays add two prospects, lose one in 2025 Rule 5 draft The Rule 5 draft serves as the unofficial ending of the Winter Meetings with teams getting an opportunity to select unprotected players from each team’s roster.

MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 28
Rangers acquire veteran catcher from Tigers

Rangers acquire veteran catcher from Tigers

The Rangers are acquiring catcher Carson Kelly from the Tigers to fortify their catching corps.

Dodgers showing interest in ace rental starter with Tigers
Astros reportedly interested in Tigers righty, Blue Jays lefty
Four underrated trade candidates every MLB contender should be targeting
Looking back at the greatest MLB teams of the 00s
The '1984 World Champion Detroit Tigers' quiz

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