Eric Thames at the A’s
He is back in the United States on an underage contract.
Eric Thames is back playing ball in the United States.
The veteran first baseman and outfielder has a minor-league deal in the Oakland A’s system, according to multiple reports.https://t.co/OkFBrLU59N
— The Athletic MLB (@TheAthleticMLB) February 12, 2022
Succession
Juan Soto’s brother and Edwin Encarnacion’s son will be ones to watch.
Elian Soto, brother of Juan Soto, and Edwin Encarnacion Jr. pic.twitter.com/VnYZuRFI4O
— Héctor Gómez (@hgomez27) February 11, 2022
With the lockout, it’s harder.
If the lockout was over and #Rays were opening spring training as slated Tuesday, we’d be talking about trading an OF, setting a rotation, sorting through bullpen options and injuries, and watching Wander. Goal no. Also, an Orlando update and rumbles https://t.co/FqD1FSHRFU
— Marc Topkin (@TBTimes_Rays) February 12, 2022
White Sox prospects will need to be vaccinated
If they are not, they will not be released: they will stay at home.
The White Sox not only are requiring minor leaguers to show proof of receiving the COVID-19 booster vaccine, but also will refuse to release any player who declines to comply. Story with @JRFegan. https://t.co/ZLQh8ETak8
—Ken Rosenthal (@Ken_Rosenthal) February 12, 2022
Marcus Stroman’s brother is coming
Jayden Stroman, 14, is a name to watch.
14 years young. @JaydenStroman https://t.co/OfnexMT1It pic.twitter.com/eVwGkMHrqi
—Marcus Stroman (@STR0) February 12, 2022
Yairo Munoz in Philly
He left the Red Sox.
Phillies Sign Yairo Munoz To Minor League Deal https://t.co/vESDTS2vfQ pic.twitter.com/kBUwzhQ1cw
— MLB Trade Rumors (@MLBtraderumors) February 12, 2022
