Sleeper prospects who could impact each MLB team
These under-the-radar players could open some eyes during spring training and make some noise in the majors before the year is out.
These under-the-radar players could open some eyes during spring training and make some noise in the majors before the year is out.
The Arizona Diamondbacks have signed catcher Caleb Joseph to a one-year contract and placed right-hander Taijuan Walker on the 60-day injured list.
The Padres and Dodgers have bumper crops on the farm and the D-backs and Rockies have help on the way, while the Giants have their work cut out for them.
From big names with something to prove to young stars to get to know, here's what you'll want to keep an eye on during spring training.
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Greg Holland, who had 3 saves and a 4.66 ERA in 56 appearances for St. Louis and Washington last season, has reached a one-year deal with Arizona, sources told ESPN.
Torey Lovullo, the 2017 NL manager of the year with the Diamondbacks, signed an extension with the team on Tuesday. Overall, he is 175-149 with Arizona.
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Infielder Wilmer Flores and the Arizona Diamondbacks have finalized a one-year contract that guarantees $4.25 million.
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TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Los Angeles | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - |
Chicago | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - |
Cleveland | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - |
Kansas City | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - |
Milwaukee | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - |
Oakland | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - |
Seattle | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - |
Texas | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - |
Chicago | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - |
Cincinnati | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - |
Los Angeles | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - |
San Diego | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - |
San Francisco | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - |
Colorado | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - |
Arizona | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - |