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Baseball is a family. Whether it's the malicious suppression of minor-league salaries, the NCAA's unwillingness to pay athletes, or the revenue limitations of independent ball, the vast majority of baseball players can't get paid until they get paid. Toronto Blue Jays catcher Danny Jansen came from one of those families. Continue to Article

August 16, 2019 8:38:am EST

Derek Fisher's skill set at the plate is extremely unusual. Continue to Article

August 15, 2019 8:51:am EST

Although he's injured now, Gurriel Jr. has shown himself likely to be a bargain on his deal, by annihilating the baseball and accumulating outfield assists at an impressive clip. Grichuk, on the other hand, has left more room for skepticism. The 28-year-old is owed $44 million over the next four seasons and this year he's been a below-average contributor, putting up a . Continue to Article

August 13, 2019 10:02:pm EST

The Colorado Rockies parted ways with veteran catcher Chris Iannetta on Tuesday, designating him for assignment. The 36-year-old is in the final season of a two-year, $8.5 million contract, but the team wants to make room for catcher Dom Nunez, whose contract was purchased from Triple-A Albuquerque on Tuesday. Iannetta is the Rockies' career leader at catcher in games played (571) and games started (531). Continue to Article

August 13, 2019 7:33:pm EST

The Washington Nationals signed former All-Star closer Greg Holland to a minor-league deal, multiple outlets reported Tuesday. The 33-year-old right-hander was designated for assignment by the Arizona Diamondbacks last week after posting a 4.54 ERA and 17 saves in 22 chances. Holland was highly effective during a previous stint in Washington, going 2-0 with a 0.84 ERA in 21 1/3 innings at the end of last season. Continue to Article

August 13, 2019 2:42:pm EST

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