2021 MLB Season

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[MSOrange]

MLB Rookie of the Year 2021: Rays' Randy Arozarena takes AL honor; Reds' Jonathan India wins NL award

The BBWAA and MLB kicked off Awards Week on Monday

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[MSOrange]

Every year Robbie Ray is on my fantasy team he stinks up the joint. This year he wins the Cy Young when he's not on my team.

 

[OrangeXtreme]

 

[OrangeXtreme]

 

[OrangeXtreme]

 

[SWC75]

Somebody on the Quora Digest asked who come people think Roberto Clemente was so great when they didn't put him in center field. The answer given, (by many) was that the Pirates didn't need to put him in center field because they already had a great center fielder, Bill Virdon.

2:30:

Bob Prince Interviews 1960 World Series Champs

Bob Prince interviews Hal Smith, Bill Mazeroski, Bill Virdon, Dick Hoak, Danny Murtaugh and many others from the 1960 World Series Champion Pittsburgh Pirates.

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[MSOrange]

Sources: Rangers reach deals with Semien, Gray

The Rangers agreed to a seven-year, $175 million deal with infielder Marcus Semien and were finalizing a four-year, $56 million contract with right-hander Jon Gray, sources said.

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[Capt. Tuttle]

I don’t know who most of these big money guys are. I am so far removed from baseball. :-(

 

[orangeinohio]

Sources: Rangers reach deals with Semien, Gray

The Rangers agreed to a seven-year, $175 million deal with infielder Marcus Semien and were finalizing a four-year, $56 million contract with right-hander Jon Gray, sources said.

www.espn.com

That is a crazy contract for a second baseman.

 

[orangeinohio]

That is a crazy contract for a second baseman.

I guess I'm getting old because there have been a helluva lot of bloated contracts signed in the past few years.

 

[MSOrange]

Sources: Jays give Gausman 5-year, $110M deal

Starting pitcher Kevin Gausman, a key component to the San Francisco Giants' rotation last season, agreed to a five-year, $110 million deal Sunday with the Toronto Blue Jays, sources told ESPN's Jeff Passan.

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[MSOrange]

Former Cy Young Winner Reportedly Dies At 66

On Tuesday, the baseball world received unfortunate news involving former All-Star pitcher LaMarr Hoyt. He has reportedly passed away at the age of 66. Former

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[OrangeXtreme]

 

[kirbivore]

 

[Fly Rodder]

That is a crazy contract for a second baseman.

It is very early still but that contract is not aging well. At All. Texas only owes him $150m for his 31 through 37 year old seasons.

Starting to think that those 45 HRs last year were an anomaly.

 

[SUFaninNJ]

It is very early still but that contract is not aging well. At All. Texas only owes him $150m for his 31 through 37 year old seasons.

Starting to think that those 45 HRs last year were an anomaly.

Brady Anderson agrees.

 

[SWC75]

Former Cy Young Winner Reportedly Dies At 66

On Tuesday, the baseball world received unfortunate news involving former All-Star pitcher LaMarr Hoyt. He has reportedly passed away at the age of 66. Former

thespun.com

I hate the term 'reportedly". If you know he's dead, say he's dead. If not, say you don't know.