Former Rule 5 steal accepts outright assignment with Tigers

The Tigers announced to reporters, including Chris McCosky of Detroit News, that outfielder Akil Baddoo is staying in the organization. He was designated for assignment last week but has now cleared waivers and accepted an outright assignment to Triple-A Toledo. Baddoo was also outrighted off Detroit’s roster in December. That was his first career outright … Read more

Atlanta Braves at Brewers recap: A series win is a sight for sore eyes

Joy of joys, we finally get to talk about a series win around here. For the first time in nearly a month, the Atlanta Braves came away from a series with the upper hand rather than having to be in a position to where they’d have to bounce back. Indeed, the Braves sandwiched a rough … Read more

Mets’ Soto continues to flash recovered swagger in win over Nats

New York Mets outfielder Juan Soto continued to look like his old self as he helped the club notch a come-from-behind 5-4 win over the Washington Nationals on Tuesday night.  In the bottom of the third inning of Tuesday’s victory, Soto confidently stared Washington starter MacKenzie Gore down before the slugger won the at-bat by … Read more