MLB In Brief: Paul DeJong In Chicago | Andrew Bailey Comes To The Red Sox

MLB in brief: Paul DeJong in Chicago | Andrew Bailey joins the Red Sox – Passion MLB

Published on November 21, 2023 by Daniel Birru

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Paul DeJong with the White Sox

We would be talking about a one-year contract.

Paul DeJong has a deal with the White Sox pending physical, per source. @JonHeyman reported the sides were closed.

— Mark Feinsand (@Feinsand) November 21, 2023

The Blue Jays want to get a head start

They are evaluating the trade market, in case they don’t come out on top in the free agent market.

“Toronto’s front office is already aggressively exploring the trade market, positioning itself to move quickly if the thin free-agent market doesn’t provide every answer.”

Keegs whispering that good dirty talk into our ears. https://t.co/zFQe59lqL5

— Josh (@Josh_theJaysFan) November 21, 2023

Jared Banner rises in rank

He was promoted to assistant general manager with the Chicago Cubs.

The Chicago Cubs are promoting Jared Banner to assistant general manager, sources tell ESPN. Banner has been the vice president of player development and helped oversee the Cubs’ ascent into one of the top farm systems in baseball.

— Jeff Passan (@JeffPassan) November 21, 2023

Andrew Bailey comes to the Red Sox

He was named the team’s pitching coach.

Barry Enright gets the same role with the Angels.

The Angels announce they’ve hired Barry Enright as pitching coach. The former Angels pitcher was formerly a coach with the D-Backs under Brent Strom.

— Sam Blum (@SamBlum3) November 21, 2023

Ichiro Suzuki in a league… of high school girls?

And all in all he gets very good numbers, on the mound and in the field!

50-year-old Ichiro Suzuki pitched a complete-game shutdown on 116 pitches against a high school girls team today. He had nine strikeouts, topping out at 86 MPH

He went 2-for-5 at the plate with a double pic.twitter.com/p1Mu1PiOWN

— Talkin’ Baseball (@TalkinBaseball_) November 21, 2023

Kenta Maeda to Detroit?

There is interest.

MLB in brief

November 21, 2023