Braves News: Rule 5 scouting reports, A.J. Minter season review, and more
The Atlanta Braves remain focused on enhancing their roster after a quiet Winter Meetings, particularly in starting pitching and other key positions.
Braves Rule 5 draft: Scouting reports on all six players
The Braves surprised fans by selecting two players in the Rule 5 draft after a six-year hiatus, marking a shift in their team strategy.
Atlanta Braves Rule 5 Draft Eligible Prospects
The Atlanta Braves are preparing for the Rule 5 draft by adding key players to their 40-man roster, specifically focusing on reliever Domingo Gonzalez.
Braves select RHP Anderson Pilar and SS Christian Cairo in Rule 5 Draft
The Atlanta Braves actively participated in the Rule 5 Draft, selecting RHP Anderson Pilar and SS Christian Cairo.
Braves Select Rolddy Munoz
The Braves have added Rolddy Munoz to their 40-man roster, protecting him from the Rule 5 Draft.
Braves News: Rule 5 scouting reports, A.J. Minter season review, and more
The Atlanta Braves remain focused on enhancing their roster after a quiet Winter Meetings, particularly in starting pitching and other key positions.
Braves Rule 5 draft: Scouting reports on all six players
The Braves surprised fans by selecting two players in the Rule 5 draft after a six-year hiatus, marking a shift in their team strategy.
Atlanta Braves Rule 5 Draft Eligible Prospects
The Atlanta Braves are preparing for the Rule 5 draft by adding key players to their 40-man roster, specifically focusing on reliever Domingo Gonzalez.
Braves select RHP Anderson Pilar and SS Christian Cairo in Rule 5 Draft
The Atlanta Braves actively participated in the Rule 5 Draft, selecting RHP Anderson Pilar and SS Christian Cairo.
Braves Select Rolddy Munoz
The Braves have added Rolddy Munoz to their 40-man roster, protecting him from the Rule 5 Draft.
Dodgers 40-Man Roster: Jack Dreyer Protected From 2024 MLB Rule 5 Draft
Jack Dreyer was added to the Dodgers' 40-man roster to avoid being drafted, replacing Connor Brogdon.
Rule 5 Draft results: Giants active in the Minor League portion
The Giants had a quiet Rule 5 Draft, neither selecting players in the Major League phase nor losing significant talent, but were active in the Minor League phase.
Rule-5 Draft decision day | TalkNats.com
Teams must finalize their 40-man rosters by November 19 to protect players from being drafted in the Rule-5 Draft.
The Nationals specifically need to navigate tricky roster decisions to protect valuable prospects while managing their roster depth.
Dodgers 40-Man Roster: Jack Dreyer Protected From 2024 MLB Rule 5 Draft
Jack Dreyer was added to the Dodgers' 40-man roster to avoid being drafted, replacing Connor Brogdon.
Rule 5 Draft results: Giants active in the Minor League portion
The Giants had a quiet Rule 5 Draft, neither selecting players in the Major League phase nor losing significant talent, but were active in the Minor League phase.
Rule-5 Draft decision day | TalkNats.com
Teams must finalize their 40-man rosters by November 19 to protect players from being drafted in the Rule-5 Draft.
The Nationals specifically need to navigate tricky roster decisions to protect valuable prospects while managing their roster depth.
Craig Breslow Has 'High Hopes' For Reliever Red Sox Acquired From Mets
The Boston Red Sox traded for Justin Slaten after initially losing out on him in the Rule 5 draft.
The Red Sox were impressed with Slaten's pitching abilities, including his swing-and-miss stuff and profile as a back of the bullpen arm.
Red Sox To Select Hunter Dobbins, Jhostynxon Garcia
The Red Sox are enhancing their roster by adding Hunter Dobbins and Jhostynxon Garcia before the Rule 5 draft deadline.
What former Rule 5 Draft picks had to say about what it's like to be selected
The Rule 5 Draft gives MLB teams the opportunity to roster unprotected prospects from other teams for a fee.
Players eligible for the major league portion of the Rule 5 Draft may not have been added to a team's 40-man roster within five seasons if signed at age 18, or within four seasons if signed at age 19.
Community Prospect List No. 37
Juan Sánchez ranked 36th in the San Francisco Giants organization's prospect list.
Sánchez performed well in 2023, showing potential for future success.
Happy Birthday George Bell
George Bell celebrates his 65th birthday today, marking a significant career as a famous Blue Jays outfielder.
Craig Breslow Has 'High Hopes' For Reliever Red Sox Acquired From Mets
The Boston Red Sox traded for Justin Slaten after initially losing out on him in the Rule 5 draft.
The Red Sox were impressed with Slaten's pitching abilities, including his swing-and-miss stuff and profile as a back of the bullpen arm.
Red Sox To Select Hunter Dobbins, Jhostynxon Garcia
The Red Sox are enhancing their roster by adding Hunter Dobbins and Jhostynxon Garcia before the Rule 5 draft deadline.
What former Rule 5 Draft picks had to say about what it's like to be selected
The Rule 5 Draft gives MLB teams the opportunity to roster unprotected prospects from other teams for a fee.
Players eligible for the major league portion of the Rule 5 Draft may not have been added to a team's 40-man roster within five seasons if signed at age 18, or within four seasons if signed at age 19.
Community Prospect List No. 37
Juan Sánchez ranked 36th in the San Francisco Giants organization's prospect list.
Sánchez performed well in 2023, showing potential for future success.
Happy Birthday George Bell
George Bell celebrates his 65th birthday today, marking a significant career as a famous Blue Jays outfielder.
Aaron Judge's slow start doesn't worry the Yankees due to his maintained elite on-base skills and clutch moments.
The Yankees are monitoring former prospects who were taken in the Rule 5 Draft, looking at players like Mitch Spence and Matt Sauer.
The Yankees will take their time to find a full-time replacement for John Sterling in the radio booth, with Justin Shackil and Emmanuel Berbari currently sharing duties.
2023 Rule 5 Update: April Edition
Rule 5 Draft has seen unusual player retention this season.
Guardians Return Rule 5 Pick Deyvison De Los Santos To Diamondbacks
Deyvison De Los Santos returned to Diamondbacks after being selected by Guardians in Rule 5 Draft.
Josh Naylor expected to take over first base duties for Guardians on Opening Day.
White Sox Rule 5 Pick Shane Drohan Undergoes Shoulder Surgery
White Sox left-hander Shane Drohan underwent a nerve decompression procedure in his left shoulder. John Brebbia has a calf strain but might be ready for Opening Day.
Red Sox prospect lost in Rule 5 draft has shoulder surgery, will miss time
Shane Drohan underwent shoulder surgery impacting his start of the season.
Drohan's Rule 5 status with the White Sox is now tied to spending a full season on the active roster.
White Sox Rule 5 Pick Shane Drohan Undergoes Shoulder Surgery
White Sox left-hander Shane Drohan underwent a nerve decompression procedure in his left shoulder. John Brebbia has a calf strain but might be ready for Opening Day.
Red Sox prospect lost in Rule 5 draft has shoulder surgery, will miss time
Shane Drohan underwent shoulder surgery impacting his start of the season.
Drohan's Rule 5 status with the White Sox is now tied to spending a full season on the active roster.
2023 Los Angeles Dodgers Player Reviews: Gus Varland
Gus Varland made his MLB debut with the Milwaukee Brewers but was eventually offered back to the Los Angeles Dodgers after struggling. He performed better with the Dodgers and had a memorable game against his former Brewers teammates.
The Yankees and their "gift returns"
The Rule 5 Draft allows teams to select players from other organizations but they must return them if they don't keep them on the major league roster for a whole season.
Occasionally, teams will trade for a player and then trade him back to the original team at a later date, similar to returning a gift.
Normally teams only acquire system depth during the milb phase of the Rule 5 Draft, but the #SFGIants selected two players with intriguing prospect pedigree. Check out my latest @SFGiantsFN, which includes an update on Dariel Lopez's injury rehab. https://t.co/sUwP4FdzTd
SF Giants add two exciting prospects in milb phase of Rule 5 Draft
The SF Giants added two players in the minor league phase of the Rule 5 Draft: pitcher Nick Garcia and infielder Dariel Lopez.
Garcia struggled in Double-A in 2023 but has the potential to transition to a bullpen role with his pitch mix.