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The NL West division is getting even stronger. Jeff Passan of ESPN reported on Friday that the San Francisco Giants and Seattle Mariners have agreed on a big trade. Veteran left-hander Robbie Ray is going to the Giants as part of the deal while …
The Seattle Mariners’ hopes of making the playoffs for the second straight season took a hit on Wednesday with some bad injury news regarding their ace pitcher. Mariners manager Scott Servais announced that Robbie Ray will undergo surgery to …
Seattle Mariners manager Scott Servais got burned by a controversial move he made in the 9th inning on Tuesday. Servais’ Mariners blew a 7-3 lead in Game 1 of their ALDS with the Houston Astros. Andres Muñoz allowed a 2-run home run to Alex …
The reigning American League Cy Young Award winner is headed west in free agency. Free agent pitcher Robbie Ray has agreed to a five year, $115 million deal with the Seattle Mariners, as first reported by ESPN’s Jeff Passan. Ray will have the …
The New York Mets have already been one of the busiest teams in free agency, and if they have their way, their biggest addition is yet to come. The Mets are eyeing the top starting pitchers on the market, according to Jon Heyman of MLB Network. That …
Robbie Ray almost became the 19th unanimous Cy Young winner in MLB history … the key word being “almost.” The veteran lefty took home the AL Cy Young Award on Wednesday, placing first on 29 of 30 voting ballots. The lone defector …
Robbie Ray has had a down season after entering the year with high expectations, but the Toronto Blue Jays are hoping he can regain his old form. The Blue Jays acquired Ray on Monday in a trade with the Arizona Diamondbacks. Rob Longley of the …
Robbie Ray made more than 30 starts for the second time in his career last year, but the Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher had a season that could be described as mediocre at best. In a shortened 2020, he may be poised to return to his dominant 2017 form. …
The New York Yankees figure to be one of the teams looking closely at starting pitching upgrades over the next week or so and have already had some conversations about adding an arm to the rotation. According to Jon Morosi of MLB.com, the Yankees …
Not all MLB stars start as top prospects. Many are drafted well after the first round, and others still don’t really find their footing until they reach the MLB level. Baseball is filled with players like this. Here are ten players who could …
Robbie Ray gave an encouraging sign after perhaps the scariest moment any pitcher can experience while on the mound. During the second inning of Friday’s game between the Cardinals and Diamondbacks, St. Louis first baseman Luke Voit hit a ball …
Any MLB team will feel better if they have a dominant ace pitcher they can turn to every fifth day. These aces can stop a losing streak or prolong a winning one. Overall they make everyone feel better about their chances at least once or twice a …
