Pittsburgh Pirates fans showed up for the opening series at PNC Park angry, and their target was owner Bob Nutting. Fans chanted, “Sell the team!” as Nutting strolled through the rotunda area and during the game. An airplane flew overhead with a banner that read “SELL THE TEAM BOB” in red capital letters, along with the web address of the group responsible for the banner. The … [Read more...] about Why Nutting’s Refusal to Sell the Pirates Won’t Lead to Major Payroll Boost
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Jalen Beeks Strong Start Provides Relief for the Diamondbacks
The Arizona Diamondbacks have found a reliable arm in veteran left-hander Jalen Beeks, who has stepped up to provide a much-needed boost to the team’s bullpen. After losing key arms in Kevin Ginkel and Kendall Graveman to injuries, the D-backs were quick to address the gap by signing Beeks just before Opening Day to a one-year, $1.25 million deal on March 25. Jalen Beeks: The … [Read more...] about Jalen Beeks Strong Start Provides Relief for the Diamondbacks
Jalen Beeks Strong Start Provides Relief for the Diamondbacks
The Arizona Diamondbacks have found a reliable arm in veteran left-hander Jalen Beeks, who has stepped up to provide a much-needed boost to the team’s bullpen. After losing key arms in Kevin Ginkel and Kendall Graveman to injuries, the D-backs were quick to address the gap by signing Beeks just before Opening Day to a one-year, $1.25 million deal on March 25. Jalen Beeks: The … [Read more...] about Jalen Beeks Strong Start Provides Relief for the Diamondbacks
Jalen Beeks Strong Start Provides Relief for the Diamondbacks
The Arizona Diamondbacks have found a reliable arm in veteran left-hander Jalen Beeks, who has stepped up to provide a much-needed boost to the team’s bullpen. After losing key arms in Kevin Ginkel and Kendall Graveman to injuries, the D-backs were quick to address the gap by signing Beeks just before Opening Day to a one-year, $1.25 million deal on March 25. Jalen Beeks: The … [Read more...] about Jalen Beeks Strong Start Provides Relief for the Diamondbacks
Jalen Beeks Strong Start Provides Relief for the Diamondbacks
The Arizona Diamondbacks have found a reliable arm in veteran left-hander Jalen Beeks, who has stepped up to provide a much-needed boost to the team’s bullpen. After losing key arms in Kevin Ginkel and Kendall Graveman to injuries, the D-backs were quick to address the gap by signing Beeks just before Opening Day to a one-year, $1.25 million deal on March 25. Jalen Beeks: The … [Read more...] about Jalen Beeks Strong Start Provides Relief for the Diamondbacks