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Rasmus powers Pirates to win over Cardinals

Colby Rasmus blasted 2 homers, lifting the Pirates to a 3-2 win over St Louis. | Box

Zimmermann whiffs 9 in 8-4 win

Jordan Zimmermann struckout 9 Los Angeles batters in a 8-4 win for the Phillies. | Box

Bregman powers Angels to win over Astros

Alex Bregman blasted 2 homers, lifting the Angels to a 10-5 win over Houston. Brad Miller hit 2 homers in the game for the Astros. Bryce Harper had a big game as well, knocking in 3 runs for Los Angeles while recording 3 hits. Nestor Cortes Jr. struckout 11 Houston batters in the contest. | Box

Rays fall to Yankees despite Eflin's efforts

Zach Eflin whiffed 9 batters, but the Yankees managed to beat the Rays, 4-2. | Box

Huge night for Fowler carries Marlins to victory

Dexter Fowler was on his game, knocking in 3 runs in Miami's 7-3 victory over the Mets. Fowler also had 3 hits in the game. | Box

Lead Story - 6/29/2021

Expiring Pre Arb Players

The following players are in their final year of Pre Arb deals. Teams may take one of 3 actions with each player. Each owner must email the commish to let him know what they would like to do. Owners have until the end of the season to decide:
1. Sign to a PC contract beyond this season
2. DFA at a cost of $2 per player
3. Do nothing. Allow player to reach FA at the end of the season

Arizona Diamondbacks
RP Matthew Bowman
OF Robbie Grossman
SP TJ House

Atlanta Braves
RP Jeurys Familia
RP Yoervis Medina

Baltimore Orioles
SP Parker Bridwell
OF Aaron Judge
SP Ariel Miranda

Boston Red Sox
OF Odubel Herrera

Chicago White Sox
OF Chris Taylor

Colorado Rockies
SS Wilmer Difo
3B Matt Dominguez

Detroit Tigers
OF Mikie Mahtook
RP Robby Scott
RP Bruce Rondon

Houston Astros
1B Jesus Aguilar
C Austin Barnes

Kansas City Royals
RP Aaron Loup
SP Sean Manaea
C Bruce Maxwell
OF Jose Pirela

Los Angeles Dodgers
SP Jarrod Parker

Miami Marlins
RP Chris Devenski
RP Mike Morin

Milwaukee Brewers
RP Brian Flynn
OF Tyler Naquin
RP Logan Verrett

Minnesota Twins
3B Johan Camargo
OF Tommy Pham
C Manny Pina

New York Mets
RP Chad Green
C Sandy Leon

New York Yankees
RP John Brebbia
RP Emilio Pagan

Pittsburgh Pirates
SP Luis Castillo
OF Mitch Haniger

San Diego Padres
OF Brian Goodwin
OF Jose Martinez
SP Ivan Nova

San Francisco Giants
C Chris Stewart

Seattle Mariners
2B Carlos Asuaje
OF Stephen Piscotty

St Louis Cardinals
SS Christhian Adames
OF Andrew Benintendi
SS Didi Gregorius
2B Jason Kipnis

Texas Rangers
SS Paul DeJong
SP Drew Hutchison
C Michael McKenry
C Christian Vazquez

2/9/2021

Five Year Outlook

Here are some things to expect in the next five years:

2020:
NO DRAFT
Covid year - Full 162 games, but 16 team playoff
Rangers move from Globe Life Park to Globe Life Field (No Effect, No Effect)
2021:
Miller Park becomes American Family Field
Marlins Park becomes LoanDepot Park
SunTrust Park becomes Truist Park
2022:
Cleveland Indians become Cleveland Guardians
2023:
None
2024:
None