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  • • White Sox Minor League Update: April 8, 2023
    Davis Martin, averaging five innings per start and pitching a dandy in Saturday’s win, is angling back toward the South Side. | Michael Reaves/Getty Images Three games are washed away, but Charlotte dries out with a win Before we even get to Charlotte’s stirring and decisive win, behind starter Davis Martin who is plum tired of the disses and smells an openin...2023
  • • A modest proposal: Game the IL and run out six strong starting pitchers
    If the White Sox were smart, they’d be coming six strong this season. | Ron Vesely/Getty Images Instead of having the injured list leave the White Sox short all season, let’s get ahead of it and rotate an extra starter into the mix Last week, we were having a staff discussion about the White Sox need for another starting pitcher. In response, I brought out the same argument I made last ye...2022
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  • • Charlotte Knights: 2022 final stats
    Mark Payton was simply outstanding for the Charlotte Knights in 2022. | Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images A look at the final numbers on the season, plus additional notes It’s the last of these stat roundups for the year! Sort of sad when the only winning team was the first, the DSL White Sox. Well, it doesn’t get any better with Triple-A, perhaps the very worst team in the system. Here goes! Th...2022
  • • Colás piles up four more hits in Charlotte loss
    Great googily moogily, Oscar Colás is on fire. | Laura Wolff/Charlotte Knights However, he was caught stealing second and is thus mortal Sure, Oscar Colás got another four hits tonight, pushing his Charlotte average to .407 with an 1.152 OPS, but here are some other things about him tonight: He singled on the first pitch of the game, but then h...2022
  • • White Sox Sign Mike Wright To Minor League Deal
    The White Sox signed right-hander Mike Wright Jr. to a minor league contract, per an announcement from the team’s Triple-A affiliate, the Charlotte Knights. Wright actually started yesterday’s game for the Knights, tossing six innings of three-run ball while allowing three hits and two walks with one strikeout. It’s the second ChiSox stint for Wright,…...2022
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  • • Dodgers Sign Jake Lamb, Mike Wright To Minor League Deals
    The Dodgers announced this morning they’ve signed corner infielder/outfielder Jake Lamb and right-hander Mike Wright to minor league deals. Los Angeles also confirmed their previously-reported minors pacts with Yency Almonte and Reyes Moronta. Lamb has spent the bulk of his career in the NL West, having been the D-Backs’ regular third baseman for a few seasons. That included a…...2022

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Mike Wright injury and suspension

  • • White Sox Minor League Update: April 8, 2023
    2023
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  • • A modest proposal: Game the IL and run out six strong starting pitchers
    2022
  • • Charlotte Knights: 2022 final stats
    2022
  • White Sox’s Mike Wright, Tony LaRussa suspended after throwing at Shohei Ohtani
    • White Sox’s Mike Wright, Tony LaRussa suspended after throwing at Shohei Ohtani
    White Sox pitcher Mike Wright was suspended for three games and manager Tony La Russa for one on Saturday by MLB, which concluded Wright intentionally threw at the Los Angeles Angels' Shohei Ohtani....2021
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  • Mike Wright, Tony La Russa suspended for Shohei Ohtani plunking
    • Mike Wright, Tony La Russa suspended for Shohei Ohtani plunking
    The umpires may have felt that Ohtani was hit intentionally, possibly as retaliation for Luis Robert and Jose Abreu being hit by the Angels. La Russa said it was just a mistake by Wright, who was wild....2021
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  • • White Sox pitcher Mike Wright suspended three games for plunking Angels' Shohei Ohtani
    Manager Tony La Russa was also banned for a game as a result of Wright's act...2021
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  • • MLB Suspends Mike Wright, Tony La Russa
    Major League Baseball has levied a three-game suspension against the White Sox’ Mike Wright for intentionally throwing at Shohei Ohtani, per Jack Harris of the LA Times (via Twitter). Manager Tony La Russa was also given a one game suspension, which he is serving tonight. Impressively, La Russa’s ejection was the 91st of his career.…...2021
  • La Russa, Wright suspended for hitting Ohtani
    • La Russa, Wright suspended for hitting Ohtani
    Tony La Russa will serve his one-game suspension on Saturday, while pitcher Mike Wright will appeal his three-game ban for hitting Angels slugger Shohei Ohtani with a pitch in Thursday's game....2021
  • • Great photo of Luke Voit's hit-by-pitch wows Internet
    New York Yankees designated hitter Luke Voit had a phenomenal day at the plate overall in Thursday’s 7-2 Opening Day win over the Baltimore Orioles, but it’s an incredible photo that illustrates exactly what happens when a batter gets hit by a pitch that’s eliciting the biggest reactions. Voit was plunked during his at-bat in bottom of the fifth inning by Orioles pitcher Mike Wright, and Cut4 twee...2019
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  • • C.J. Cron Injury: Updates on Angels 1B's Recovery from Hand Surgery
    2016

Timeline

  • 2023
    "So in terms of pure starters in 2022, there’s Martin (13), Wes Benjamin (seven), Tobias Myers (seven), Mike Wright Jr."

  • 2022
    "The White Sox signed right-hander Mike Wright Jr."

  • 2021
    "White Sox pitcher Mike Wright suspended three games for plunking Angels' Shohei Ohtani"

  • 2019
    "Voit was plunked during his at-bat in bottom of the fifth inning by Orioles pitcher Mike Wright, and Cut4 tweeted out a stunning image that captured the precise moment just after the baseball drilled him in the left elbow."

  • 2018
    "Cobb would not only be a decent upgrade over current fifth starter candidates Mike Wright, Nestor Cortes Jr."

  • 2017
    "The Orioles optioned Mike Wright to Triple-A Norfolk on Tuesday, giving the club 37 players in camp with more cuts expected to come soon."

  • 2016
    "The Orioles, lead by three-hit nights from Pedro Alvarez and Hyun Soo Kim, were able to overcome a short start by righty Mike Wright and post double-digit runs despite not homering in Wednesday's 13-9 win over the Red Sox at Camden Yards."

  • 2015
    "Mike Wright shut down the Angels in his Major League debut, leading the Orioles to a 3-0 victory on Sunday afternoon at Camden Yards."

  • 2014
    "LHP Wei-Yin Chen, RHP Dylan Bundy, and RHP Mike Wright to Texas for 3B Adrian Beltre At first glance, acquiring Beltre from Texas doesn't make much sense."

Mike Wright trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • A modest proposal: Game the IL and run out six strong starting pitchers
    2022
  • • White Sox Sign Mike Wright To Minor League Deal
    2022
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  • • White Sox Designate Zack Burdi For Assignment
    The White Sox announced Monday that they have designated right-hander Zack Burdi for assignment to clear a spot for right-hander Mike Wright, whose contract has been selected from Triple-A Charlotte. Chicago also placed outfielder Adam Engel on the 10-day IL with inflammation in his left shoulder, recalled righty Ryan Burr from Charlotte and optioned righty…...2021
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  • • White Sox Announce Series Of Minor League Deals
    The White Sox announced the additions of fourteen players on minor league contracts with MLB spring training invitations this week. Among the signees not previously-reported are infielder Matt Reynolds; right-handers Ryan Burr, Tayron Guerrero, Alex McRae, Connor Sadzeck and Mike Wright; and left-handers Jacob Lindgren and Kodi Medeiros. Reynolds and McRae have the most recent MLB experience of th...2021
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  • • Mariners promote top pitching prospect Justus Sheffield
    The Mariners announced Friday that they’ve recalled top pitching prospect Justus Sheffield for his team debut and designated righty Shawn Armstrong for assignment. Sheffield’s promotion is expected to be a short-term one, per Ryan Divish of the Seattle Times, who tweets that the lefty is expected to be optioned back to Triple-A Tacoma after Friday night’s game. At that point, newly acquired Mike W...2019
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  • • Orioles Select Gabriel Ynoa’s Contract, Designate Mike Wright
    The Orioles have selected the contract of right-hander Gabriel Ynoa from Triple-A, as per a team announcement.  Right-hander Mike Wright has been designated for assignment in a corresponding move. More analysis to come…...2019
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  • • Orioles close to agreement with Alex Cobb
    Right-hander Alex Cobb’s long stay in the free agent market could be nearing an end, as Yahoo Sports’ Jeff Passan reports (Twitter link) “there’s a strong belief that” Cobb is closing in on a new contract.  The Orioles are considered by most to be the favorites to sign the 30-year-old, according to Passan, and The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal (via Twitter) reports that the deal between the two sides i...2018
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  • • O's Wright optioned, will remain in starting role
    The Orioles announced Thursday afternoon that starter Mike Wright has been optioned to Triple-A Norfolk. Baltimore selected the contract of Tides lefty Brian Duensing, who will be in the bullpen for the Orioles' series finale against the Red Sox....2016
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  • • 5 Key Moves MLB Teams Should Still Make Before Spring Training Begins
    2016
  • • Which of Scott Kazmir's Final Suitors Needs Him the Most?
    2015

Mike Wright stats and results

  • • Charlotte Knights: 2022 final stats
    2022
  • • Colás piles up four more hits in Charlotte loss
    2022
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  • • White Sox pitcher Mike Wright suspended three games for plunking Angels' Shohei Ohtani
    2021
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  • • Each MLB division leader’s biggest weakness
    All teams that rise up to the top of the standings — even this in the season — have many reasons for such success. But what could cause potential downfalls? Here, we shine a negative light on the first place clubs. Baltimore Orioles: Starting pitching Since 2013, the Orioles have developed a reputation for being consistent in the power hitting category — ranked among the top ten each season in hom...2016
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  • • 5 Key Moves MLB Teams Should Still Make Before Spring Training Begins
    2016
  • • Ortiz Sets Red Sox Record with 6th 35-Home Run Season
    2015
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  • • Daily Fantasy Baseball 2015: Best DraftKings MLB Pitcher Picks for June 2
    2015
  • • Daily Fantasy Baseball 2015: MLB DraftKings Strategy, Primer for May 23
    2015
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  • • Five Realistic Trade Targets for the Baltimore Orioles
    2014
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Mike Wright parents, kids, wife / husband, girlfriend / boyfriend

  • • White Sox Minor League Update: April 8, 2023
    2023
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  • • Great photo of Luke Voit's hit-by-pitch wows Internet
    2019
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  • • New dad Verrett to Triple-A; O's recall Wright
    The Orioles recalled right-hander Mike Wright from Triple-A Norfolk on Wednesday and optioned right-hander Logan Verrett to Norfolk....2017
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  • • Wright fueled by close-knit family
    When Orioles right-hander Mike Wright got his first Major League paycheck last year, his first call was home to his sister, Tiffany, in North Carolina, to transfer a lump sum. Wright, who is on his first Opening Day roster this year, appeared in 12 games as a rookie for Baltimore in 2015. His family felt the effects of every one....2016
  • • Orioles Wright helps stranded motorist change flat tire
    Baltimore Orioles rookie pitcher Mike Wright played the role of Good Samaritan following the team’s 8-2 home win over the Kansas City Royals on Sunday when he came to the assistance of a stranded motorist after leaving the ballpark. But Wright didn’t stop at calling AAA or anything like that. He actually helped change a flat tire. The pitcher happened upon the motorist having difficulty attempting...2015
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  • • Daily Fantasy Baseball 2015: Best DraftKings MLB Pitcher Picks for June 2
    2015

Top Mike Wright news

  • • Mookie hits 2 HRs, but O's outslug Red Sox
    2016
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  • • Mookie hits 2 of 5 Sox HRs in loss to O's
    2016
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  • • O's Wright outduels Richards in MLB debut
    Mike Wright shut down the Angels in his Major League debut, leading the Orioles to a 3-0 victory on Sunday afternoon at Camden Yards. The rookie outdueled Garrett Richards, who allowed two runs over 7 2/3 innings....2015
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  • • Astros' big inning bigger than O's big inning
    Collin McHugh overcame a four-run second inning and the Astros tied a season high by scoring five runs in the third, including back-to-back homers by Evan Gattis and Luis Valbuena off rookie Mike Wright to beat the Orioles, 6-4, on Tuesday night....2015
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  • • O's rally with 3 HRs as Wright pins down KC
    Mike Wright made a statement in his second chance at the rotation, firing seven innings and not giving up an earned run to back yet another comeback effort from the Orioles in a 4-1 win over the Royals on Monday night at Camden Yards....2016
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  • • O's Wright throws stellar 5 in win vs. Twins
    Starter Mike Wright pitched five scoreless innings, and Adam Jones homered and drove in two runs on Thursday night, as an Orioles split squad earned a 4-1 victory over the Twins at Ed Smith Stadium....2016
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  • • White Sox pitcher Mike Wright suspended three games for plunking Angels' Shohei Ohtani
    2021
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  • • Wright fueled by close-knit family
    2016
  • • Mookie homers twice in 1st 2 innings again
    For the second straight game, Red Sox right fielder Mookie Betts hit a leadoff home run, launching a 1-0 pitch from Orioles right-hander Mike Wright to right-center field for his 13th of the season. And for the second straight game, Betts homered twice in the first two innings, taking Wright deep to left....2016
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  • • Mookie homers twice in 1st 2 innings again
    For the second straight game, Red Sox right fielder Mookie Betts hit a leadoff home run, launching a 1-0 pitch from Orioles right-hander Mike Wright to right-center field for his 13th of the season. And for the second straight game, Betts homered twice in the first two innings, taking Wright deep to left....2016
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  • • MLB Suspends Mike Wright, Tony La Russa
    2021
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  • • La Russa, Wright suspended for hitting Ohtani
    2021
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  • • Strong start moves Wright onto rotation radar
    Earlier this week, Orioles manager Buck Showalter mentioned there was more competition for the team's starting rotation than most people thought. On Thursday night, Mike Wright stated his case for being part of that competition....2016
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  • • Wright on his game in return to O's rotation
    After a whirlwind week in which he was sent down to Triple-A and recalled a day later, Mike Wright came out with something to prove in his second chance to start for the Orioles. He didn't disappoint....2016

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Mike Wright fantasy rankings and news

  • • Daily Fantasy Baseball 2015: Best DraftKings MLB Pitcher Picks for June 2
    2015
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  • • Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire: Top 10 Pickups for MLB Week 8
    2015
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  • • Daily Fantasy Baseball 2015: MLB DraftKings Strategy, Primer for May 23
    2015
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Mike Wright schedule, game

  • • White Sox Minor League Update: April 8, 2023
    2023
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  • • A modest proposal: Game the IL and run out six strong starting pitchers
    2022
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  • • Colás piles up four more hits in Charlotte loss
    2022
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  • • White Sox Announce Series Of Minor League Deals
    2021
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  • • MLB Daily Roster Roundup: Castro, Conforto, Familia
    IMPACT ROSTER MOVES BAL: SP Dylan Bundy placed on Bereavement List; RP Mike Wright recalled from minors. | Orioles Depth Chart Bundy isn’t scheduled to pitch again until Wednesday.  CWS: 2B Yoan Moncada (bone bruise on shin) placed on 10-Day DL; 3B Matt Davidson activated from DL. | White Sox Depth Chart Yolmer Sanchez started at 2B and Tyler Saladino started at 3B in Friday’...2017
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  • • O's Wright optioned, will remain in starting role
    2016
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  • • Each MLB division leader’s biggest weakness
    2016
  • • Strong start moves Wright onto rotation radar
    2016
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  • • Chris Tillman Injury: Updates on Orioles Pitcher's Core Muscle and Return
    2016
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  • • 5 Key Moves MLB Teams Should Still Make Before Spring Training Begins
    2016
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Mike Wright rumors, scandals

  • • Ortiz Sets Red Sox Record with 6th 35-Home Run Season
    2015
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