Alderson: Mets Seeking Another Bat, Bullpen Help
2022/07/alderson-mets-seeking-another-bat-bullpen-help.htmlThe Mets dropped tonight's contest against the Braves by a 4-1 score, shrinking their lead in the National League East to 1 1/2 games. … "We have to be careful about who we move, and for what reasons." He name-checked catcher Francisco Alvarez and corner infielder Brett Baty as prospects the club was highly unlikely to deal.
Previewing The 2021-22 Free Agent Class: Corner Outfield
2021/10/previewing-the-2021-22-free-agent-class-corner-outfield.htmlWith the League Championship Series having kicked off tonight, we're moving ever closer to the offseason. … Brett Gardner (38): Gardner has a player option valued at $2.3MM.
2018-19 Market Snapshot: Center Field
2018/10/2018-19-market-snapshot-center-field.htmlAfter checking on corner outfield options earlier tonight, we'll look up the middle. … Despite a middling 2018 season, sturdy veteran Brett Gardner is probably the best alternative.
Braves Acquire Kevin Gausman, Darren O’Day
2018/07/orioles-trade-kevin-gausman-braves.htmlThey've got lefty Kolby Allard set to make his MLB debut in a spot start tonight against the Marlins. … In return, the Baltimore organization will pick up a group of minor-leaguers -- corner infielder Jean Carlos Encarnacion, catcher Brett Cumberland, righty Evan Phillips, and lefty Bruce Zimmermann -- along with $2.5MM of international bonus money.
Cardinals Activate Greg Holland
2018/04/cardinals-activate-greg-holland-monday.htmlLouis Post-Dispatch writes that the Cards intend to do just that in advance of tonight's game against the Brewers. … Louis is also light on left-handed relief at the moment due to the fact that both Brett Cecil and Ryan Sherriff are also on the disabled list.
How They Were Acquired: New York Yankees Wild Card Roster
2017/10/how-they-were-acquired-new-york-yankees-wild-card-roster.htmlThe composition of their roster varies significantly from their opponent in tonight's AL Wild Card game, the Minnesota Twins, who developed the bulk of their roster via the draft and international free agency. … Brett Gardner, OF: Drafted 3rd Rd ’05
Red Sox Could Face Punishment For Illegal Use Of Electronics To Steal Signs
2017/09/red-sox-apple-watch-steal-signs-yankees.htmlManfred is at Fenway Park tonight and will meet with the media at 5:45pm ET, per Lauber, so there could very well be further details made available in the near future. … Yankees left fielder Brett Gardner briefly addressed the issue today when speaking to reporters (Twitter link via MLB.com's Bryan Hoch),…
Cubs Place Kyle Hendricks On DL, Select Contract Of Seth Frankoff
2017/06/cubs-place-kyle-hendricks-on-dl-select-contract-of-seth-frankoff.htmlThe team will announce a corresponding 40-man roster move before tonight's game but did not provide one at this time. … 6:22pm: Left-hander Brett Anderson has been moved to the 60-day disabled list to clear a spot on the roster for Frankoff.
Injury Notes: Hamilton, Reed, De La Rosa, Anderson, Kazmir, Oh, Marte
2016/09/injury-notes-hamilton-reed-de-la-rosa-anderson-kazmir-oh-marte.htmlThe Dodgers put Brett Anderson on the hill tonight in the Triple-A playoffs and he provided five solid frames, as MLB.com's Ken Gurnick reports. … 5, but given the fact that rosters are currently expanded, the DL placements likely end the season for the pair of promising young talents.
2015 MLB Trade Deadline Preview
2015/07/2015-mlb-trade-deadline-preview.htmlCueto stayed in the midwest and will make his Royals debut tonight after being shipped to Kansas City in exchange for their 2014 first-round pick and postseason bullpen hero, Brandon Finnegan, and two other prospects. … Astros prospect Brett Phillips was thought to be untouchable, but he headlines a package of four players going to Milwaukee.
Quick Hits: Anderson, Vargas, Moreland
2015/07/brett-anderson-dodgers-vargas-royals-moreland-rangers.htmlThere were two potentially significant injuries tonight for teams already expected to be active in the market for starting pitching at the trade deadline. … Dodgers lefty Brett Anderson left his start with what the team described as irritation in his left Achilles tendon area, as Dylan Hernandez of the Los Angeles Times reports in a series of tweets (1, 2, 3, 4).
Dan Haren Trade Analysis
2007/12/dan-haren-trade.htmlThe first domino fell tonight as an ace starter, Dan Haren, was dealt to the Diamondbacks for a bevy of…… Southpaw starter Brett Anderson turns 20 in February
Odds and Ends: Patterson, Lowry, Alvarez
2008/09/odds-and-ends-9-7.htmlBrewers fans, act quickly to snag free tickets to tonight's game courtesy of Eric Gagne… Peter Abraham sees the Yankees going with Brett Gardner as the center fielder in 2009
Rosenthal’s & Morosi’s Latest: Halladay, Cabrera, Glaus
2009/07/rosenthals-morosis-latest-halladay-cabrera-glaus.htmlO-Cab was hitting .365-.377-.500 in his last 30 games coming into tonight. … We are not high on the other two guys." Meanwhile, a scout offered this about Brett Wallace: "He can hit but he throws like a girl.
Day In Review: 7/29/09
2009/07/day-in-review-72909.htmlThe Jays' ace made his start tonight, and we've passed J.P. … The two teams agreed on a seven-player deal today that saw Jack Wilson and Ian Snell head off to Seattle, while Ronny Cedeno, Jeff Clement, Aaron Pribanic, Brett Lorin, and Nathan Adcock went to Pittsburgh.
Remembering the 1992 Trade Deadline
2010/06/remembering-the-1992-trade-deadline.htmlJohnny Carson retires, giving Jay Leno the chance to host The Tonight Show for some unspecified period of time. … And Brett Favre makes his first start for the Green Bay Packers, leading to a career that will end around the same time that Jay Leno stops hosting The Tonight Show.
Morosi On Giants, Downs, Myers, Tigers
2010/07/morosi-on-giants-myers-tigers.htmlCSNBayArea.com's Mychael Urban (via Twitter) reports that the Giants are "working hard" to complete a trade tonight, though there's no indication of whether it would be for bullpen help or another piece. … Starters like Ted Lilly and Brett Myers appear unlikely to be traded to Minnesota.
Trade Market Update: Drew, Gomez, Beltran
2011/07/trade-market-update-72111.htmlTwo contenders lost key players in the same game tonight and the injuries could affect the trade market for the remainder of the season. … Hunter Pence reached base four times and Brett Myers and Livan Hernandez pitched well in a contest between the Astros and Nationals, two teams who aren't in the race.
AL East Notes: Bundy, Carmona, Papelbon
2011/08/al-east-notes-carmona-papelbon-duchscherer.htmlThe AL East won't be short on storylines tonight, when the Red Sox host the Yankees in Boston and Blue Jays prospect Brett Lawrie makes his MLB debut against the Orioles in Baltimore. … As Zrebiec explains, the regression of the Orioles' top young arms is the biggest reason that it's hard to see the club threatening for a playoff spot in the near future.
AL East Notes: Red Sox, Yankees, Blue Jays, Rays
2013/04/al-east-notes-red-sox.htmldisregarded the Carmine computer program to put an emphasis on extroverted, high-motor guys who fit the Boston fishbowl." As the Red Sox face the Indians tonight, Victorino reflected on his free agency decision between the two clubs over the winter, writes Alex Speier of WEEI.com. … GM Alex Anthopoulos is not only working the phones for a Reyes stop-gap, but is interested in what Blair describes as a "significant transaction that might require several moving pieces." With Jose Bautista and Brett Lawrie potentially capable of manning alternative positions, Blair says Toronto may be looking for an impact bat that it can shoehorn into the lineup rather than targeting a specific position.
2014 Vesting Options Update
2013/04/2014-vesting-options-update-4.htmlZito has 23 and 2/3 innings so far through the month of April and will make his fifth start of the year tonight against the Padres. … Brett Myers, Indians: $8MM option vests with 200 innings pitched in 2013 and a passed physical after the season.
2014 Free Agents On The DL
2013/05/2014-free-agents-on-the-dl.htmlCatcher Brian McCann will join the Braves tonight in Cincinnati to make his season debut against the Reds. … The Indians' Brett Myers is weeks away from a return to action after suffering elbow inflammation.
2014 Vesting Options Update
2013/06/2014-vesting-options-update-3.htmlSuzuki was slated to split time behind the plate with Wilson Ramos this season, but Ramos' hamstring has forced the club to give the veteran catcher 39 starts thus far (counting tonight's game). … Brett Myers, Indians: $8MM option vests with 200 innings pitched in 2013 and a passed physical after the season.
2014 Vesting Options Update
2013/07/2014-vesting-options-update-2.htmlThe Nats planned to have Suzuki split time at catcher with Wilson Ramos, but Suzuki has started 59 games (counting tonight's game against the Brewers) behind the plate thanks to Ramos' hamstring troubles. … Brett Myers, Indians: $8MM option vests with 200 innings pitched in 2013 and a passed physical after the season.
Quick Hits: Wilpon, Rios, Mozeliak, Blue Jays
2013/07/quick-hits-scherzer-mozeliak-nationals-bonilla.htmlHarvey personally explored his relative anonymity in a comedy bit tonight on The Late Show With Jimmy Fallon (YouTube link)… Jose Bautista, Edwin Encarnacion and Brett Cecil all tell Sportsnet's Shi Davidi that the Blue Jays already have the talent…