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Terry Collins not returning to manage the New York Mets in 2018

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122353) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 1 Oct 17

New York Mets manager Terry Collins has decided to step down as the manager of the team after the conclusion of the Mets final game of the 2017 Major League Baseball season versus the Philadelphia Phillies. Collins managed the...

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Texas Rangers 3B Adrian Beltre will start the baseball season on the D L

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122353) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 1 Apr 17

Texas Rangers third baseman Adrian Beltre, 37, will spend the start of the 2017 Major League Baseball season on the disabled list due to a calf injury. Joey Gallo will replace Beltre as the Rangers third baseman for a short period...

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Kansas City Royals to sign free agent relief pitcher Travis Wood

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122353) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 13 Feb 17

Former Chicago Cubs left handed relief pitcher Travis Wood is going to sign a two year, $12 million dollar contract with the Kansas City Royals. Wood decided to go with the Royals since his desire to be a starting pitcher in the...

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Kansas City Royals sign free agent outfielder Brandon Moss to a two year deal

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122353) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 1 Feb 17

Former St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Brandon Moss, 33, has signed a two year, $12 million dollar contract with an option of $10 million for the 2019 Major League Baseball season. Moss became a free agent at the end of the 2016...

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Rest in peace Yordano Ventura (1991-2017)

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122353) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 22 Jan 17

Kansas City Royals right handed starting pitcher Yordano "Ace" Ventura was killed early Sunday morning in an auto accident in his native Dominican Republic. The Kansas City Royals organization mentioned the tragic news of the...

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Kansas City Royals sign free agent relief pitcher Brandon League to a minors deal

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122353) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 7 Jan 17

The Kansas City Royals on Saturday have signed to a minor league contract former Los Angeles Dodgers right handed relief pitcher Brandon League. League will be one of 22 non roster players trying out to make the Kansas City Royals...

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Chicago Cubs are interested in making a trade with the Royals for relief pitcher Wade Davis

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122353) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 5 Dec 16

The Chicago Cubs are very interested in making a trade to acquire Kansas City Royals relief pitcher Wade Davis to join their team since it is not likely they plan to sign current free agent left handed closer Aroldis Chapman to a...

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Toronto Blue Jays sign free agent DH Kendrys Morales to a three year contract

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122353) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 18 Nov 16

Reuters report the news on Friday the Toronto Blue Jays have signed former Kansas City Royals designated hitter Kendrys Morales, 33, to a three year, $33 million dollar contract. With the signing of Morales to a three year...

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Kansas City Royals release RHP relief pitcher Chien-Ming Wang

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122353) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 22 Sep 16

Jeffrey Flanagan reports the news on Thursday the Kansas City Royals have release their right handed relief pitcher Chien-Ming Wang. Wang had pitched 38 games in relief for the defending World Series champions during the 2016...

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Oakland Athletics promote LHP Dillon Overton from their minor league system

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122353) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 15 Sep 16

Matthew Schmidt reports the news on Thursday the Oakland Athletics have called from their AAA minor league team the Nashville Sounds left handed starting pitcher Dillon Overton. Overton pitched in five games for the Athletics as...

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Oakland Athletics release first baseman/outfielder Billy Butler

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122353) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 11 Sep 16

Susan Slusser reports the news on Sunday the Oakland Athletics have released their first baseman and designated hitter Billy Butler, 30. Butler had started his career in the Major Leagues with the Kansas City Royals in 2007....

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Boston Red Sox activate from the disabled list RHP Steven Wright

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122353) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 26 Aug 16

Eric Chesterton reports the news on Friday the Boston Red Sox have activated from the 15 day disabled list right handed starting pitcher Steven Wright. Wright will be the starting pitcher for the Boston Red Sox on Friday evening...

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Kansas City Royals have placed closer Wade Davis on the 15 day disabled list

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122353) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 31 Jul 16

Sports Illustrated reports on their website on Sunday the Kansas City Royals have placed their right handed relief pitcher Wade Davis on the 15 day disabled list with a strain of his right flexor muscle. Davis time on the 15 day...

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Texas Rangers interested in acquiring Royals pitcher Edinson Volquez

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122353) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 25 Jul 16

Evan Grant reports the news the Texas Rangers are interested in making a trade with the Kansas City Royals before the Major League Baseball trade deadline on July 31, 2016 for the services of their right handed starting pitcher...

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Kansas City Royals activate from the disabled list closer Wade Davis

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122353) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 16 Jul 16

ESPN.com reports the news the Kansas City Royals who are the defending World Series champions on Saturday have activated from the 15 day disabled list right handed closer Wade Davis. Davis had been placed on the 15 day disabled...

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Oakland Athletics have suitors for their outfielder Josh Reddick to be traded

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122353) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 10 Jul 16

Susan Slusser reports the news the defending World Series champions Kansas City Royals are interested in making a trade with the Oakland Athletics for the services of outfielder Josh Reddick who can become a free agent at the end...

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Kansas City Royals place their closer Wade Davis on the disabled list

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122353) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 5 Jul 16

The Associated Press reports the news the Kansas City Royals on Tuesday have placed their closer Wade Davis on the 15 day disabled list with a strain of his right forearm The Royals have designated for assignment left handed...

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Kansas City Royals activate outfielder Alex Gordon from the disabled list

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122353) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 25 Jun 16

Tod Palmer reports the news the Kansas City Royals have activated outfielder Alex Gordon from the disabled list on Saturday. Gordon had been placed on the 15 day disabled list on May 23, 2016 with a broken right wrist after he...

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Infielder Omar Infante is now a free agent after the Kansas City Royals released him

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122353) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 23 Jun 16

The Associated Press reports from Kansas City Missouri the Kansas City Royals have released infielder Omar Infante, 34, after he was designated for assignment on June 15, 2016. The Royals will pay Infante the remainder of his...

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Baltimore Orioles place LHP Brian Duensing on the 15 day disbaled list

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122353) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 22 Jun 16

Miles Wray reports the news from Baltimore Maryland the Baltimore Orioles have placed left handed relief pitcher Brian Duensing on the 15 day disabled list with an injury to his left elbow that will be needing surgery. Duensing...

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