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MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 2
Royals release former No. 5 overall pick
He'd been with their Triple-A affiliate in Omaha.
MLB News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / April 5
Orioles Send Intriguing Infielder To Kansas City Royals in Early Season Trade
The Baltimore Orioles ended their three-game losing streak by beating the Kansas City Royals on Saturday that sets up a rubber match for Sunday. It was an important win.
The 'MLB active doubles leaders' quiz
How many of the active MLB players with 300 or more doubles in their career can you name in five minutes?
The 20 most significant MLB Rule 5 draftees
The Rule 5 draft, held annually at the winter meetings in December, never garners much fanfare, but it has been known to yield some noteworthy transactions.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 5
Royals acquire former No. 5 overall pick
He signed a minor-league deal with the O’s last winter, and he’ll now join the team that his father pitched with from 1988-95.
Baltimore Orioles News / BaltimoreBaseball.com / January 3, 2025
Orioles hope onetime high pick Nick Gordon can be a contributor in 2025 
The Orioles didn’t have a first-round pick in the 2014 draft or a second-round choice. They surrendered those picks to sign slugger Nelson Cruz, who led the majors in home runs with 40 that season and starting pitcher Ubaldo Jiménez, who had a disappointing four-season stint with the team.
Minnesota Twins News / Minnesota Twins on SI / December 31, 2024
Former Twins first-round pick lands minor-league deal with AL contender
Former Twins first-round pick Nick Gordon signed a minor-league contract with the Baltimore Orioles on Tuesday, the team announced. Gordon, 29, was the fifth overall pick out of his Orlando, FL high school back in 2014.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 31, 2024
Orioles sign former fifth overall pick to minor-league contract
He hit the open market after electing to become a minor-league free agent after the season, following an outright off the Marlins’ roster in August.
The 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era
America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.
Miami Marlins News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 10, 2024
Marlins Outright Nick Gordon
Infielder/outfielder Nick Gordon has been sent outright to Triple-A Jacksonville, according to his transactions tracker at MLB.com. That indicates he cleared waivers after being designated for assignment earlier this week.
Miami Marlins News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 5, 2024
Marlins designate utilityman for assignment
The former No. 5 overall pick has swatted eight homers — one shy of his career-high — but carries a generally tepid .227/.258/.369 batting line in 275 plate appearances.
MLB News / Field Level Media / June 25, 2024
Marlins squeak out win over struggling Royals
Nick Gordon scored the go-ahead run on an error in the seventh inning to fuel the visiting Miami Marlins to a 2-1 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Tuesday.
Miami Marlins News / Field Level Media / June 23, 2024
Nick Gordon's blast helps Marlins sink Mariners
Nick Gordon slugged a three-run, first-inning home run, leading the host Miami Marlins to a 6-4 win over the Seattle Mariners on Sunday afternoon. Marlins
MLB News / Bleacher Nation / May 7, 2024
Dodgers vs. Marlins Prediction: Expert Picks, Odds, Stats & Best Bets – Tuesday, May 7, 2024
A pair of surging power hitters meet Tuesday when Shohei Ohtani — with his three-game homer streak in tow — and the Los Angeles Dodgers (24-13) take on Nick Gordon (home runs in two straight) and the Miami Marlins (10-27).
Miami Marlins News / Field Level Media / May 5, 2024
Nick Gordon helps Marlins demolish A's to avoid sweep
Nick Gordon collected two singles, a double and a home run, drove in three runs and scored twice as part of Miami's highest-scoring game of the season as the Marlins avoided an interleague series sweep at the hands of the host Oakland Athletics with an 12-3 triumph Sunday afternoon.
Miami Marlins News / ESPN / April 7, 2024
Marlins get 1st win after starting season 0-9
The Marlins ended their team-record nine-game losing streak starting the season when Jazz Chisholm Jr. and Nick Gordon hit three-run homers in a six-run first inning that lifted them over the Cardinals 10-3 on Sunday.
Miami Marlins News / Arizona Sports / March 9, 2024
Miami Marlins’ Nick Gordon says he doesn’t believe the moon is real
Miami Marlins utility man Nick Gordon provided an utterly bizarre take during a spring training interview with Bally Sports on Thursday. Gordon, who was traded to the Marlins last month after spending the first three years of his career in Minnesota, said he doesn’t believe the moon is real.
Miami Marlins News / SI.com / March 7, 2024
Marlins’ Nick Gordon Offers Hottest Take of Spring Training: ‘The Moon Isn’t Real’
Miami Marlins utility man Nick Gordon sat down for a spring training interview with Bally Sports on Thursday, during which he offered a bizarre hot take that left interviewer Jeremy Taché in utter disbelief.
MLB News / Zone Coverage / February 13, 2024
Nick Gordon Has Another Level He Hasn’t Tapped Into
In 2014, the Minnesota Twins were coming off their second straight 66-win season and had the fifth overall pick. Three highly-regarded pitchers – Brady Aiken, Tyler Kolek, and Carlos Rodón – went 1-2-3 in the draft.
MLB News / San Francisco Giants on SI / February 12, 2024
Marlins trade former Giants southpaw to Twins for Nick Gordon
The Miami Marlins acquired infielder Nick Gordon in a trade with the Minnesota Twins for former SF Giants left-handed reliever Steven Okert. Gordon, a former consensus top-100 prospect, is looking to bounce back from an injury-riddled 2023 season.
MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / February 11, 2024
Marlins trade for brother of their former All-Star
The Miami Marlins are keeping it in the family.
Minnesota Twins News / Fastball on SI / February 11, 2024
Minnesota Twins' Speedster Loses Arbitration Hearing, Will Make Less Than $1 Million in 2024
Nick Gordon of the Minnesota Twins has lost his arbitration hearing and will make less than $1 million in the 2024 season. Per Mark Feinsand of MLB.com: Nick Gordon has lost his arbitration hearing against the Twins, per source.
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