Yankees closer, Mariano Rivera, saved game number 601 against the Toronto Blue Jays today. “Mo,” held a 7-6 lead in the ninth to get his 601 save, tying Trevor Hoffman for most games saved in MLB history.
Rivera struck out Colby Rasmus looking for the first out of the ninth, then forced Brett Lawrie to ground [...]
09/18/11
Here’s a running list of injury updates around the Major Leagues:
– Outfielder Colby Rasmus could be headed to the Disabled List if the soreness in his right wrist doesn’t improve during the weekend reports Shi Davidi of Canada’s Sportsnet.
– Right handed pitcher Tommy Hanson returned to Atlanta to have his shoulder checked again according to [...]
08/26/11
Wow! Another trade deadline in the books, and the PRO Rumors team was happy to be with you to bring you the most up-to-date information on your favorite team. Maybe you caught the action on the web, or on your iPhone or the Android app.
Over the course of the past few weeks, we witnessed 26 [...]
07/31/11
The Toronto Blue Jays have acquired outfielder Colby Rasmus from the St. Louis Cardinals in an eight-player deal according to Buster Olney of ESPN.
In addition to Rasmus, the Blue Jays will get hurlers Trever Miller, Brian Tallet and P.J. Walters from St. Louis. The Blue Jays are shipping Marc Rzepcynski, Octavio Dotel, Corey Patterson and three [...]
07/27/11
Fresh off their acquisition of Edwin Jackson, the Blue Jays appear set to acquire Colby Rasmus. Buster Olney of ESPN says the deal will include Colby Rasmus, Trever Miller, Brian Tallet and P.J. Walters for Jackson, Marc Rzepcynski, Octavio Dotel and Corey Patterson.
The deal seems a bit odd as the Cardinals have demanded a big [...]
07/27/11
According to sources close to Jon Paul Morosi of FOXSports (via Ken Rosenthal of FOXSports), the Chicago White Sox and the Toronto Blue Jays are close to a deal that will ship Edwin Jackson to Toronto.
The Blue Jays along with Jackson will also receive Mark Teahen.
The White Sox will receive Jason Frasor and another player [...]
07/27/11
The final week before the non-waiver deadline hits is heating up. Stay with PRO Rumors all day for the latest trade rumors:
– Troy E. Renck of The Denver Post reports that the Rockies have placed Jason Giambi on the disabled list and he speculates that it could impact his involvement in a trade.
– Cardinals GM, [...]
07/27/11
The Cardinals continue to say that they are not interested in trading Colby Rasmus. But their actions do not match up with their words as many around league say he could be had for the right price.
Joe Strauss of St. Louis-Dispatch is reporting that the Cards are in discussions with the White Sox for Rasmus.
The [...]
07/24/11
Here’s the latest from Sports Illustrated’s Jon Heyman:
– Apparently, the Tampa Bay Rays, Washington Nationals and Boston Red Sox among others have called the St. Louis Cardinals regarding Colby Rasmus. Cardinals GM, John Mozeliak, says that they’re not shopping the outfielder and adds that it is highly unlikely they’ll trade him.
– The Pittsburgh Pirates are [...]
07/18/11
Here’s the latest from Nick Cafardo of The Boston Globe:
– The Reds are seeking a starting pitcher and have made “overtures” for the Rockies’ Ubaldo Jimenez.
– The Cardinals would like to have a starting pitcher and they’re reportedly dangling Colby Rasmus.
– Heath Bell remains a target of the Philadelphia Phillies, New York Yankees, Tampa Bay [...]
07/18/11