Alex Avila rumors, news

Alex Avila news, rumors

  • 2024 MLB Season Preview: Detroit Tigers
    • 2024 MLB Season Preview: Detroit Tigers
    Photo by Mark Cunningham/MLB Photos via Getty Images The Tigers are hoping that they did enough this offseason to contend in the AL Central. The Detroit Tigers remain a team in transition. That may sound familiar, because they have been in transition for several seasons now. Detroit bottomed out in 2019 by losing 114 games. They finished last in the AL Central again in the shortened 2020 s...2024
  • Baseball history unpacked, January 29
    • Baseball history unpacked, January 29
    Photo by Matt Dirksen/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. KB loses his case, the GWRBI is 86ed, and other stories. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, with plenty of the lore and various narratives to follow as they ...2024
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  • A look at Cubs trades in the expansion era: 2017
    • A look at Cubs trades in the expansion era: 2017
    Getty Images The Cubs tried a couple of “win now” deals. They didn’t work out. Coming off the World Series title in 2016, the Cubs had a rough first half and were under .500 at the All-Star break. Then they won 14 of 17 after the break and became buyers, after rumors they might have traded Jake Arrieta and Wade Davis if that hadn’t happened. The Cubs made the postseason, but were eliminate...2024
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  • Baseball history unpacked, December 11
    • Baseball history unpacked, December 11
    Photo by Hunter Martin/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Kosuke Fukudome arrives and other stories. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, with plenty of the lore and various narratives to follow as they unfold over t...2023
  • Cubs free agent target: Jeimer Candelario
    • Cubs free agent target: Jeimer Candelario
    Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports Should the Cubs bring him back? As you surely know, Jeimer Candelario was signed out of the Dominican Republic by the Cubs’ Jim Hendry regime, came though the Cubs system and played briefly for them in 2016 and 2017 before being traded to the Tigers in the deal that brought Alex Avila and Justin Wilson to Chicago. (The five games he played for the 2016 Cub...2023
  • Is Brandon Lowe the worst playoff performer in MLB history?
    • Is Brandon Lowe the worst playoff performer in MLB history?
    Photo by Brandon Sloter/Image Of Sport/Getty Images Move over Jason Heyward. First off, Brandon Lowe is terrific and is among the best players in Tampa Bay Rays history. At the conclusion of the 2023 regular season, Lowe ranks 7th all-time in franchise history in fWAR, 6th in homeruns, and 4th in wRC+. There is no question as to whether he is one of the best all around offensive players t...2023

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Alex Avila injury and suspension

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  • • Cubs free agent target: Jeimer Candelario
    2023
  • • Is Brandon Lowe the worst playoff performer in MLB history?
    2023
  • • Chicago Cubs acquire 3B Jeimer Candelario
    Photo by Jimmy Simmons/Icon Sportwire The Cubs got a new third baseman who just happens to be an old third baseman. Welcome back, Jeimer! The Cubs today have acquired 29-year-old third baseman Jeimer Candelario from the Washington Nationals in a trade. The Cubs are sending left-handed pitcher DJ Herz and shortstop Kevin Made to the Nationals. SOURCE: I'm hearing the Cubs are sending pros...2023
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  • • World Baseball Classic: Group C preview
    Orlando Ramirez-USA TODAY Sports The United States looks to defend its WBC title, starting in Group C pool play. Mexico, Canada, Colombia and Great Britain look to stop them. On Saturday, March 11, Group C play of the 2023 World Baseball Classic starts at Chase Field in Phoenix when Colombia will take on Mexico at 1:30 p.m. CT. Then later on Saturday, Team USA begins their title defense ag...2023
  • • Outside The Confines: All that Jazz
    Photo by Matt Thomas/San Diego Padres/Getty Images Jazz Chisholm Jr. is on the cover of MLB The Show. Things are happening for the Rays. Giants fans are angry. And other news from around MLB. Good morning. It’s that time of year when video games top the MLB news. Marlins outfielder (I guess he’s an outfielder now) Jazz Chisholm Jr. was named the cover athlete for this year’s MLB The Show ...2023
  • • Cubs free agent target: Jeimer Candelario
    Photo by Duane Burleson/Getty Images Would a reunion with the former Cubs prospect be worthwhile? The Cubs cut ties with the last player on their roster who was signed by the Jim Hendry regime, Willson Contreras, when Contreras turned down their qualifying offer and became a free agent. Would it be useful to bring back another Hendry signee, Jeimer Candelario? Though Candelario is a US cit...2022
  • • Home run trot proves costly for D-backs catcher Alex Avila
    Arizona Diamondbacks catcher Alex Avila was rounding the bases following a home run last Friday when he sustained an injury that has since required a stint on the injured list. The Diamondbacks placed Avila on the injured list Sunday, calling up utility player Tim Locastro from Triple-A Reno. Here’s the home run, and you can tell that Avila was quite uncomfortable as he went toward second base. “H...2019

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Timeline

  • 2024
    "July 31: Acquired Alex Avila and Justin Wilson from the Tigers for Jeimer Candelario and Isaac Paredes Here’s another “win now” trade, and again, if those two had helped the Cubs back to the World Series it would have been worth it."

  • 2023
    "Candelario got another cup of coffee with the Cubs in May of 2017, but at the trade deadline that year, he was packaged with minor league shortstop Isaac Paredes in a deal with Detroit for catcher Alex Avila and left-hander Justin Wilson."

  • 2022
    "Three days later Candelario was sent back to Triple-A Iowa and at the July 31 deadline was traded to the Tigers, along with Isaac Paredes, for Alex Avila and Justin Wilson."

  • 2021
    "Nationals catcher Alex Avila will retire at the end of the season, The Athletic’s Maria Torres reports (Twitter link)."

  • 2020
    "The Tigers have shut down pitching prospects Matt Manning and Alex Faedo for the remainder of the season, GM Alex Avila announced to reporters (including Chris McCosky of the Detroit News)."

  • 2019
    "The Twins have agreed to a one-year contract with free-agent catcher Alex Avila, ESPN’s Jeff Passan tweets."

  • 2018
    "6:36pm: The Diamondbacks are nearing an agreement with free agent catcher Alex Avila, Nick Piecoro of the Arizona Republic reports on Twitter."

  • 2017
    "After Cole threw eight shutout innings, catcher Alex Avila ripped an RBI triple off Daniel Hudson in the ninth to give the Cubs a 1-0 win on Wednesday night."

  • 2016
    "The Sox have the ace they need in Chris Sale, a potential next ace in Carlos Rodon, the hope that center fielder Adam Eaton won't kill them again with another slow start and a new catcher in former Tiger Alex Avila."

  • 2015
    "Right-hander Anibal Sanchez logged five perfect frames before a leadoff single in the sixth and Alex Avila had three RBIs in leading the Tigers to a 6-4 win over the Royals on Sunday."

  • 2014
    "The latest rumor for the defending American League Central champions involves catcher Alex Avila being shopped around."

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Alex Avila trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

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  • • Cubs free agent target: Jeimer Candelario
    2023
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    2023
  • 2023 Cubs player profiles: Jeimer Candelario
    • 2023 Cubs player profiles: Jeimer Candelario
    Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images The switch-hitting third baseman is a possible keeper as a bridge between Patrick Wisdom and Matt Shaw. He’s at just the right age where a couple of years at a small raise might be appealing. His bat and glove have good value. A former Cub farmhand, 6’1”, 221 lb. Jeimer (pronounced Jay’mer) Candelario is a first/third sacker the Cubs got from the Washin...2023
  • BCB After Dark: Reinforcements
    • BCB After Dark: Reinforcements
    Kenny Lofton | SetNumber: X69419 TK3 The late-night/early-morning spot for Cubs fans asks who was the best mid-season acquisition in Cubs history. Welcome back to BCB After Dark: the coolest club for night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. Let’s keep tonight’s good times rolling. Come on in and celebrate with us. Free entry to any Cubs fan. Grab a table before they’re ...2023
  • • Jeimer Candelario returns to Chicago
    Jeimer Candelario plays against the Mets in July | Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images The third baseman was traded away in 2017 In 2017 the Cubs made a move at the trade deadline for catching depth and a reliever that Al would later write up as one of the 10 worst moves of the decade for the Chicago Cubs, sending MLB ready third baseman Jeimer Candelario and prospect Isaac Paredes to the D...2023
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  • • Chicago Cubs acquire 3B Jeimer Candelario
    2023
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Alex Avila stats and results

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  • • Jeimer Candelario returns to Chicago
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  • • Chicago Cubs acquire 3B Jeimer Candelario
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  • • Today in White Sox History: June 25
    Harry Dorish got Waxahachie-Swapped at least twice in his White Sox career, with Billy Pierce. | Transcendental Graphics/Getty Images It’s another Waxahachie Swap day! 1953 White Sox manager Paul Richards was regarded as one of the smartest people ever to lead a baseball team. With the Sox going for a series sweep of New York and leading 4-2 in the ninth inning, Richards brought in pitch...2023
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  • Nationals place Daniel Hudson, Trea Turner, Austin Voth, Alex Avila on COVID IL
    • Nationals place Daniel Hudson, Trea Turner, Austin Voth, Alex Avila on COVID IL
    Turner and Hudson, notably, have emerged as a trade candidates as the Nationals’ recent slide in the standings has caused the team to pivot to sellers....2021
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  • • Diamondbacks place catcher Alex Avila on injured list
    The Diamondbacks will place catcher Alex Avila on the 10-day IL with a strained left quad, according to Nick Piecoro of the Arizona Republic. In a corresponding move, Arizona will recall utilityman Tim Locastro from Triple A to take Avila’s place on the 25-man roster. Avila, 32, has made four starts for the Diamondbacks in 2019 and has performed well, slashing .333/.524/.800 in his 21 plate appear...2019
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  • • Diamondbacks lose home run on ridiculous baserunning blunder
    The Arizona Diamondbacks lost a home run on Saturday night due to a ridiculous baserunning blunder.Deven Marrero was up with two on and one out in the top of the fourth inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers. He drove a pitch to left center that narrowly cleared the wall for what should have been a 3-run home run.Unfortunately, Alex Avila misread the ball and was going back to first to tag up, thi...2018
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  • • Carlos Rodon Flashing His Potential as Next White Sox Ace
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  • • Baseball history unpacked, January 29
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  • • 2023 Cubs player profiles: Jeimer Candelario
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  • • World Baseball Classic: Group C preview
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  • • Ralph Avila Passes Away
    Longtime Dodgers scout Ralph Avila passed away on Monday, according to multiple reports. He was 92 years old. Avila, the father of former Tigers general manager Al Avila and grandfather of longtime MLB catcher Alex Avila, was first hired by the Dodgers in 1970 as a scout in Latin America. As Bill Plunkett of the…...2023
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  • • Report: Tigers GM outbid for his son, Alex Avila, in free agency
    The holidays might be a little bit awkward this year for the Avila family. Catcher Alex Avila, who signed with the Minnesota Twins on Friday, might have some questions for his Detroit Tigers general manager Al Avila didn’t offer his son more money in free agency. According to MLB Network’s Jon Heyman, the Tigers pursued Avila this offseason for a potential reunion, but they reportedly offered him ...2019
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  • • Alex Avila says his mom was upset after dad Al traded him to Cubs
    2017

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  • • Cubs wait out Cole, strike late for shutout win
    For the second time this season, Gerrit Cole was at his absolute best against the Cubs at PNC Park. And for the second time this season, the Cubs won anyway. After Cole threw eight shutout innings, catcher Alex Avila ripped an RBI triple off Daniel Hudson in the ninth to give the Cubs a 1-0 win on Wednesday night....2017
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  • • Anibal stays tough on KC as Tigers earn split
    Right-hander Anibal Sanchez logged five perfect frames before a leadoff single in the sixth and Alex Avila had three RBIs in leading the Tigers to a 6-4 win over the Royals on Sunday. Kansas City starter Jeremy Guthrie was tagged for six runs....2015
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  • • Cubs rally for 3 in 10th to walk off with sweep
    Alex Avila belted a two-run walk-off single with one out in the 10th inning to power the Cubs to a 6-5 victory over the Blue Jays and complete a sweep of the Interleague series....2017
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  • • Miggy's bases-loaded walk caps 11-inning win
    The Tigers withstood a barrage of Blue Jays home runs to take the rubber match of a three-game series at Comerica Park. Miguel Cabrera's bases-loaded walk forced home Alex Avila in the 11th inning for a 6-5 Detroit win Sunday afternoon....2017
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  • • Miggy's bases-loaded walk caps 11-inning win
    The Tigers withstood a barrage of Blue Jays home runs to take the rubber match of a three-game series at Comerica Park. Miguel Cabrera's bases-loaded walk forced home Alex Avila in the 11th inning for a 6-5 Detroit win Sunday afternoon....2017
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  • • Tigers erupt for 13 runs in win against Rays
    One night after the Tigers pulled out a win with a walk-off homer after a back-and-forth battle with the Rays, Detroit needed no such dramatics for its second consecutive win. Ian Kinsler and Alex Avila homered, and Nicholas Castellanos piled up four RBIs as the Tigers cruised to a 13-3 win over Tampa Bay on Friday at Comerica Park....2017
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  • • Twins can't tame Tigers, V-Mart in finale rout
    Alex Avila hit a two-run homer and three Tigers finished with three hits to back right-hander Michael Fulmer and lead Detroit to a 13-4 win over the Twins on Sunday at Target Field....2017
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  • • David Price Rental Makes Jays' Dream of Taking Down Yankees, AL East a Reality
    2015
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Alex Avila fantasy rankings and news

  • • Washington Finally Gets Started Shy A Few Coronats
    It seemed like a nothing move at the time. Just a transactional move that people would forget about within hours, if not minutes. Just ten days ago, the Nats announced they would be demoting Carter Kieboom. Then, before leaving town, Carter Kieboom watered down all the hand sanitizer. Now Patrick Corbin, Yan Gomes, Josh Bell, Brad Hand (ah HA!), Will Harris, Josh Harrison, Alex Avila, Jon Lester, ...2021
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Alex Avila schedule, game

  • • 2024 MLB Season Preview: Detroit Tigers
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  • • Is Brandon Lowe the worst playoff performer in MLB history?
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  • • 2023 Cubs player profiles: Jeimer Candelario
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  • South Side Sox Bird App Recap: Tamed by the Tigers
    • South Side Sox Bird App Recap: Tamed by the Tigers
    Dude, where’s my offense? Swept by mediocrity Luis is back! Today's #WhiteSox starters vs. Detroit: pic.twitter.com/YCtvPXMUTT— Chicago White Sox (@whitesox) September 3, 2023 Luis is not back. Lineup Change:SS Anderson LF Benintendi 1B Vaughn DH Jiménez 3B Moncada 2B AndrusRF ThompsonCF Colás C Lee— Chicago White Sox (@whitesox) September 3, 2023 THE HITS JUST KEEP COMING TODAY...2023
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Alex Avila rumors, scandals

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  • • Justin Wilson Rumors: Sunday
    7:58pm: There’s active bidding between the Cubs and Dodgers, per Bob Nightengale of USA Today (via Twitter). Candelario is in play in a deal that could send both Wilson and catcher Alex Avila to Chicago, Feinsand adds on Twitter. Avila has long been seen as a target for the Cubs. 7:47pm: There’s some buzz that…...2017
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