Guardians Planning To Promote Logan Allen
2023/04/guardians-planning-to-promote-logan-allen.htmlThe Guardians have informed reporters, including Mandy Bell of MLB.com, that pitching prospect Logan Allen is the planned starter for Sunday's game, weather permitting. … He has since shot up through the minor leagues, racking up huge strikeout totals along the way.
Athletics Select Tyler Wade, Designate Cal Stevenson
2023/04/athletics-select-tyler-wade-designate-cal-stevenson.htmlIn corresponding moves, righty Adam Oller and infielder Nick Allen were optioned to Triple-A Las Vegas. … The A's announced a series of roster moves today, recalling left-hander Hogan Harris and selecting utility player Tyler Wade.
Athletics Recall Kevin Smith, Place Seth Brown On IL
2023/04/athletics-to-recall-kevin-smith-place-seth-brown-on-il.htmlIt's also possible that an infielder, like Tony Kemp, could move to left, allowing shortstop Nick Allen to get extra…… Brown, who is entering his age-30 season in 2023, was the best hitter in the A's lineup last season who returned this season as he posted a 25 homer season while slashing .230/.305/.444 in 150 games last year, good for a wRC+ of 117.
Offseason In Review: Boston Red Sox
2023/03/offseason-in-review-boston-red-sox-15.htmlRaimel Tapia (later selected to 40-man roster), Jorge Alfaro, Narciso Crook, Niko Goodrum, Greg Allen, Ryan Sherriff, Jake Faria, Daniel…… Jansen has been one of the best closers in baseball for over a decade now, while Martin has somewhat quietly been excellent himself in recent years.
A’s Notes: Allen, Diaz, Noda, Oller, Sears
2023/03/as-notes-allen-diaz-noda-oller-sears.htmlNick Allen will work on the short side of the platoon, with the right-handed hitting Diaz moving to another infield position against southpaws. … Aledmys Diaz will get the bulk of the reps, taking playing time against right-handed pitching.
Red Sox Notes: Alfaro, Goodrum, Tapia, Allen
2023/03/red-sox-notes-alfaro-goodrum-tapia-allen.htmlAdditionally, outfielder Greg Allen has an upward mobility clause on May 15 and June 15.… If Alfaro is not added to the club's 40-man roster today, he can request that the Sox email the other 29 clubs, which they must do within 24 hours.
Rockies Option Nolan Jones
2023/03/rockies-option-nolan-jones.htmlReliever Noah Davis was also optioned, while non-roster invitees Logan Allen, Jeff Criswell, Braxton Fulford and Karl Kauffmann were all reassigned to minor league camp. … It was a rare swap of fairly well regarded young players, with Colorado taking the shot on a power hitter closer to the majors while Cleveland added an up-the-middle talent with excellent numbers in Low-A.
A’s Notes: Allen, Snead, Stadium
2023/03/as-notes-allen-snead-stadium.htmlThat'd point towards 24-year-old Nick Allen being the favorite for the shortstop job. … The A's head into what's all but certain to be a noncompetitive season, one which is more about gauging the progress of young players than short-term results.
Offseason In Review: Miami Marlins
2023/03/offseason-in-review-miami-marlins-11.htmlYuli Gurriel, Jose Iglesias, Garrett Hampson (later added to 40-man roster), Richard Rodriguez, Austin Allen, Chi Chi Gonzalez, Devin Smeltzer,…… "Passable" glovework might not be enough for a center fielder in the spacious loanDepot Park outfield, especially since Avisail Garcia and projected left fielder Jesus Sanchez are average defenders at best in the corners.
The Marlins’ Battle For Playing Time Behind The Plate
2023/02/the-marlins-battle-for-playing-time-behind-the-plate.htmlKeeping the running game in check figures to be a challenge yet again, which places a greater emphasis on Stallings to return to peak form in the areas of his game that have historically been his strength. … By and large, their set of transactions over the 2021-22 offseason didn't pan out as hoped.
Offseason In Review: Oakland Athletics
2023/02/offseason-in-review-oakland-athletics-13.htmlIt was a "challenge" trade to some extent -- a direct swap of the 2016 No. … In conjunction with the A's offseason review, we'll be hosting an A's-focused chat later this afternoon at 2pm CT.
Red Sox Sign Marcus Wilson To Minor League Deal
2023/02/red-sox-sign-marcus-wilson-to-minor-league-deal.htmlAlex Verdugo and newcomers Masataka Yoshida and Adam Duvall look to earn most of the everyday at-bats on the grass,…… Wilson has been assigned to Double-A Portland.
MLBTR Poll: American League Central Favorite
2023/01/mlbtr-poll-american-league-central-favorite.htmlProspects Brayan Rocchio, George Valera and Logan Allen all reached Triple-A last year and could make their MLB debuts this year, with Tanner Bibee, Daniel Espino and others not far behind. … They lost Cueto in free agency, along with their long-time fan favorite Jose Abreu.
Red Sox Have Received “Significant” Interest In Tanner Houck
2023/01/red-sox-trade-rumors-tanner-houck.htmlIn the weeks since that report from Speier, the Red Sox have agreed to a one-year deal with outfielder Adam Duvall, whom they believe can handle center field for them, and brought in veterans like outfielder Greg Allen and catcher Jorge Alfaro on minor league deals. … Kluber rebounded with 164 innings in 2022 but prior to that had thrown just 116 2/3 innings over a three-year period himself.
Red Sox, Greg Allen Agree To Minor League Contract
2023/01/red-sox-greg-allen-agree-to-minor-league-contract.html7:15pm: Allen would receive a $1.4MM base salary if he makes the major league roster, reports Chris Cotillo of MassLive (on Twitter). … He'll be in big league camp as a non-roster invitee.
Marlins, Austin Allen Agree To Minor League Deal
2022/12/marlins-sign-austin-allen-catcher-minor-league.htmlThe Marlins have agreed to a minor league contract with catcher Austin Allen, as first indicated on the team's transactions log at MLB.com. … Allen, 29 next month, was a fourth-round pick of the Padres in 2015 who went from San Diego to Oakland as part of 2019's Jurickson Profar trade.
A’s, Tyler Wade Agree To Minor League Deal
2022/10/as-tyler-wade-agree-to-minor-league-deal.htmlNick Allen is the top shortstop option but began his MLB career with a .207/.256/.291 line through 326 plate appearances. … The Athletics have signed utilityman Tyler Wade to a minor league contract, reports Chris Hilburn-Trenkle of Baseball America.
Previewing The 2022-23 Free Agent Class: Center Field
2022/10/previewing-the-2022-23-free-agent-class-center-field.htmlAllen's speed has been his primary asset throughout his big league tenure. … He's a low-OBP slugger who plays plus corner outfield defense at his best.
34 Players Become Free Agents
2022/10/brett-phillips-willians-astudillo-michael-chavis-free-agents-minor-league.htmlGreg Allen (Pirates)… Any player who is not on his team's 40-man roster at season's end but has three-plus years of Major League service time, multiple career outright assignments and/or seven-plus seasons in the minors has the right to elect free agency.
Athletics Select Nate Mondou
2022/10/athletics-select-nate-mondou.htmlThe infield is no exception, as Nick Allen, Jonah Bride, Dermis Garcia and Jordan Diaz are all in the mix, none of whom having ever cracked the big leagues before this season. … The Athletics announced that they have placed infielder Vimael Machin on the paternity list and selected infielder Nate Mondou from Triple-A Las Vegas.
Pirates Outright Michael Chavis, Greg Allen
2022/09/pirates-outright-michael-chavis-greg-allen.htmlThe Pirates are outrighting infielder Michael Chavis and outfielder Greg Allen to Triple-A Indianapolis, according to the MLB.com transactions log. … His career 37.4% hard hit rate is reason for optimism, though clubs will want to see some improvement in his 31.7% career K% if he is going to get another shot in the big leagues.
Offseason Outlook: Oakland Athletics
2022/09/offseason-outlook-oakland-athletics-13.htmlNick Allen has played excellent defense at shortstop but hasn't hit enough to firmly seize the spot. … If Murphy stays put, the best thing for Langeliers will be to play everyday in Triple-A, necessitating some type of backup addition.
Pirates Designate Michael Chavis, Greg Allen For Assignment
2022/09/pirates-designate-michael-chavis-greg-allen-for-assignment.htmlIn corresponding moves, infielder Michael Chavis and outfielder Greg Allen have been designated for assignment. … Chavis, 27, was drafted by the Red Sox and spent the first few years of his MLB career there as a highly-touted prospect, cracking Baseball America's top 100 in 2018.
Rockies Sign Logan Allen To Minor League Deal
2022/08/rockies-sign-logan-allen-minor-league-deal.htmlThe Rockies agreed to a minor league contract with left-hander Logan Allen over the weekend. … It was never formally announced by the club, but the signing appears on MLB.com's transactions log, and Allen in fact made his debut with Colorado's Triple-A affiliate last night, pitching three innings and allowing three runs.