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The injury to All-Star Willson Contreras has the Chicago Cubs scrambling to fill the catcher position. MLB Network’s Jon Heyman reported on Monday that the NL Central leaders are considering signing veteran Jonathan Lucroy, who was just …
Less than a week after his frightening collision with Jake Marisnick, Los Angeles Angels catcher Jonathan Lucroy is opening up a bit about the play. Lucroy, who suffered a concussion and broken nose when the Houston Astros outfielder ran him over …
Jake Marisnick insists he did not intend to injure Los Angeles Angels catcher Jonathan Lucroy when he barreled into him on Sunday night, but Major League Baseball has still decided to suspend him. MLB announced on Thursday that Marisnick has been …
Los Angeles Angels catcher Jonathan Lucroy is on the mend after a brutal collision at home plate Sunday in Houston. The Angels announced Monday that Lucroy has been diagnosed with a concussion and a fractured nose as a result of his collision with …
Yadier Molina stood up for his fellow catcher Jonathan Lucroy in a comment he made on Instagram Sunday night. Lucroy was nailed by Jake Marisnick during the bottom of the eighth inning of the Los Angeles Angels’ 11-10 loss to the Houston Astros …
Los Angeles Angels manager Brad Ausmus is calling for Jake Marisnick to be suspended after the Houston Astros outfielder’s collision with Angels catcher Jonathan Lucroy on Sunday. Marisnick ran into Lucroy while trying to score a run to break a …
Rule changes have essentially eliminated home plate collisions from Major League Baseball, and Sunday’s game between the Los Angeles Angels and Houston Astros reminded us why. In a 10-10 game in the eighth inning, Astros outfielder Jake …
The Angels appear to have their primary catcher for the 2019 MLB season locked up. The Angels and catcher Jonathan Lucroy have agreed to a 1-year, $3.35 million deal, according to Yahoo’s Jeff Passan. Lucroy is coming off the worst offensive …
Now that spring training is in full swing, previously unsigned free agents are now beginning to accept deals. Jonathan Lucroy is the latest. Lucroy and the Oakland A’s agreed to a one-year deal, MLB.com’s Jane Lee reported Friday. The …
In the slowest offseason in recent memory, numerous top Major League Baseball free agents remain unsigned. You could put a pretty solid team together solely consisting of players who remain unsigned in February, with spring training a matter of weeks …
Every single season, at least one team gets lucky with one of their offseason acquisitions. Typically, a player who didn’t get much attention during the offseason ends up being a key piece in a World Series or playoff run — just look at …
The division title may be far out of reach, but the Colorado Rockies could still be going gung ho for a Wild Card spot. Jeff Wilson of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram reported on Sunday that a potential trade between the Rockies and the Texas Rangers …
For the second consecutive summer, Jonathan Lucroy could find himself on the move. According to Ken Rosenthal of Fox Sports, the Texas Rangers could be open to dealing Lucroy, who is set to become a free agent at season’s end, possibly for …
The Texas Rangers may have to prepare for their catcher to hit free agency at season’s end. According to Jeff Wilson of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, the Rangers have tabled contract talks with Jonathan Lucroy, potentially opening the door for …
Jonathan Lucroy is just the latest player to find out about his trade through social media. Lucroy wrote about his trade deadline for ESPN, detailing his emotions, his reasons for rejecting a trade to Cleveland, and his reaction to being dealt to …
Jonathan Lucroy was perhaps the best acquisition to emerge from this year’s trade deadline, but he obviously still has some chemistry to build with his new Texas Rangers teammates. Rangers righty Yu Darvish worked with Lucroy for the first time …
