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12:19 AM UTC share-square-648108 LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Dodgers announced their eight selections from the second day of the 2021 Draft, picking Gilman School right-hander Peter Heubeck (third round, 101st pick), UCLA right-handed pitcher Nick Nastrini (fourth round, 131st pick), University of Connecticut righty Ben Casparius (fifth round, 162nd pick), Boston College right-hander Emmet Sheehan (sixth round, 192nd pick), Texas Tech reliever Ryan Sublette (seventh round, 222nd pick), University of Georgia southpaw Ben Harris (eighth round, 252nd pick), University of Arkansas lefty Lael...

The Diamondbacks hold the sixth pick in this year’s draft. Who might they select and why?

February 25th, 2021 share-square-386462 The Washington Nationals announced the inaugural Phil Rizzo Scout of the Year Award on Thursday. The award will be given annually to the Washington Nationals scout who represents the integrity, character, and work ethic exemplified by Phil Rizzo. Steve Arnieri, Special Assistant to the President of Baseball Operations and General Manager, is the first winner. The award will be presented annually at the baseball Winter Meetings. Nationals President of Baseball Operations and General Manager Mike Rizzo made the announcement. Arnieri has been with the Nati...

January 19th, 2021 share-square-1544165 The Pittsburgh Pirates today acquired outfielder Hudson Head, right-handed pitchers David Bednar and Drake Fellows and left-handed pitcher Omar Cruz from the San Diego Padres, along with catcher Endy Rodriguez from the New York Mets in a three-team trade between Pittsburgh, San Diego and the New York Mets. In exchange, the Pirates have traded right-handed pitcher Joe Musgrove to the San Diego Padres. The announcement was made by General Manager Ben Cherington. The 26-year-old Bednar, who is a graduate of Mars Area High School north of Pittsburgh, has po...