Nick Markakis joins outfield leaders as four Orioles highlight latest AL balloting figures
Adam Jones, Mike Trout battle atop crowded outfield race; Chris Davis challenging Miguel Cabrera for overall league lead
15 de junio de 2013
Baltimore Orioles outfielder
Nick Markakis, who is aiming for his All-Star Game debut, has joined the American League outfield leaders in the third balloting figures for the 84
th All-Star Game, to be played on Tuesday, July 16
th at Citi Field in New York. The latest A.L. results were announced earlier this evening on FOX as part of its Baseball Night in America pre-game show. The third National League balloting results will be revealed tomorrow night on ESPN during Baseball Tonight at 7:00 p.m. (EDT) prior to its Sunday Night Baseball telecast.
Milwaukee Brewers get Leo Crawford from Los Angeles Dodgers to complete Corey Knebel trade
MILWAUKEE The Brewers have acquired minor league left-handed pitcher Leo Crawford to complete the trade that sent former All-Star reliever Corey Knebel to the Dodgers.
When the trade was announced Dec. 2, the Dodgers received Knebel for a player to be named or cash. The player heading to Milwaukee was identified as Crawford on Friday.
Crawford, 23, went 7-4 with a 2.81 ERA and 134 strikeouts in 121 2/3 innings while splitting the 2019 season between the Dodgers Class A affiliate in Rancho Cucamonga and Double-A team in Tulsa. He made 21 starts that year.
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PHILADELPHIA MLB’s annual Rule 5 Draft was Thursday, with the Phillies selecting Yankees shortstop Kyle Holder 11th overall. The organization has made its share of Rule 5 picks over the years.
Philadelphia selected Hall of Fame right-hander Grover Cleveland Alexander in 1910 (though the rules behind the Rule 5 Draft back then were different than today s incarnation).
He worked out pretty well, huh?
Other Rule 5 picks included Pinky Whitney (1927), Clay Dalrymple ( 59) and Jack Baldschun (1960). It is an interesting list of players. Here is a look at the Phillies’ Rule 5 Draft picks since 70 (in reverse order):
The Phillies immediately traded Machin to the A’s for cash considerations.
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