Here is our first addition of “Mail Time with PRO Rumors” where we answer your questions. Here are just a few questions that we received from our readers. Thanks to those who participated and keep the questions coming! You can send your questions to Mailbag@prorumors.com
1. What are the chances Manny Ramirez plays baseball next [...]
11/28/11
The Arizona Diamondbacks and Aaron Hill have agreed to a two-year deal worth approximately $11 million, sources tell Nick Piecoro of The Arizona Republic.
It was late last week that reports were coming out regarding the Diamondback’s intent of re-signing the second baseman.
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11/14/11
The Arizona Diamondbacks are trying to re-sign free agent second baseman Aaron Hill, according to sources close to Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports.
If Hill returns, he would be the DBack’s regular second baseman. If Hill does not re-sign, Ryan Roberts would play second base and the team would likely pursue a third baseman.
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11/10/11
The Arizona Diamondbacks have decided to make an offer to second baseman Aaron Hill according to Nick Piecoro of the Arizona Republic. He adds that the deal has an expiration date, and although it is unknown by him, the team expects Hill to wait until the last moment to make a decision.
Hill was traded from [...]
11/08/11
The Arizona Diamondbacks and infielder John McDonald, have agreed to a two-year $3mm deal, Jack Magruder of FOXSportsArizona.com reports. The deal will provide insurance in case shortstop Stephen Drew isn’t ready for the start of the season, as he recovers from a serious fractured ankle.
McDonald was acquired this past August from the Blue Jays along [...]
11/03/11
According to a Tweet by John Gambadero of Sports 620 KTAR, the Arizona Diamondbacks have traded second baseman Kelly Johnson to the Toronto Blue Jays for second baseman Aaron Hill and shortstop John McDonald.
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08/23/11
Here’s a running list of injury updates around the Major Leagues:
– Center fielder Nyjer Morgan, who was just returning from the Disabled List, fractured his left middle finger and is expected to be out 2-4 weeks reports Tom Haudricourt of the Journal Sentinel.
Morgan was struck on the finger while executing a sacrifice bunt in the [...]
05/06/11
Yesterday, we learned that the Blue Jays placed Aaron Hill on the 15-day Disabled List. Manager John Farrell said Edwin Encarnacion is expected to be available on Monday.
Both injuries have forced the team to juggle John McDonald and Chris Woodward throughout the lineup, but according Bill Lankhof of the Toronto Sun prospect Brett Lawrie is [...]
04/25/11
Here’s a running list of injury updates for several Major League players:
– Third baseman Evan Longoria took around 20 swings at pitched balls today for the first time since his oblique injury according to Marc Topkin of the St. Petersburg Times. Longoria will travel with the Rays to Minnesota, with plans to participate in full [...]
04/24/11
Here’s a running list of injury updates for several Major League players:
– According to Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle, left handed pitcher Dallas Braden has shoulder inflammation. There’s no structural damage in his shoulder. He’ll rest his shoulder and do some rehab to treat the inflammation.
– Aaron Hill will undergo an MRI today [...]
04/21/11