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BNN Stats: Starting Pitching Rookie Leaders
Monday, January 23rd , 2040
So, which rookie starting pitchers are leading the Major League Baseball in opponents OPS?
Mike Barker, SEA, .637 Dave Esquivel, BAL, .735 Jalen Peart, ATL, .761 Zachariah Molina, SF, .779
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Woods and Vendetti Traded
Monday, January 23rd , 2040
In a move that has fans in both cities buzzing, the St. Louis Cardinals and the Atlanta Braves have agreed to a deal that will have 27-year old RF Tyler Woods and 27-year old 2B Al Valencia heading to Atlanta in exchange for 26-year old RF Jared Vendetti, 22-year old minor league CF Josh Watts, 19-year old minor league RHP Steve Wright, and 20-year old minor league RHP Mike Riordan. Provided they pass a physical, the players should be with their respective teams in time for tomorrow's games.
During his career, Woods has played in 617 games, batted .264 with 136 home runs and 631 base hits.
Over his career Vendetti is batting .244 with 60 home runs and 193 RBIs. In 399 games he has delivered 324 hits, scored 164 runs, stolen 8 bases and gotten on base at a .309 clip.
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Shortstop Eduardo Garcia Lands in Montreal
Thursday, January 19th , 2040
Eduardo Garcia took the Expos up on their lucrative $5,000,000 deal today, ending speculation on which baseball metropolis he would call home next year.
But the signing came at too high a price, say longtime fans who think the club is too focused on players whose prime years have passed them by.
His career stats show that Garcia has batted .250 and connected for 142 home runs.
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