Former Seattle Mariners catcher and farmhand Brian O'Keefe has earned an invite to spring training with the Kansas City Royals. He joins the likes of Austin Cox ...

May 4, 2024; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Guardians catcher Austin Hedges (27) celebrates after hitting a home run during the second inning against the Los Angeles Angels at Progressive Field.

With top prospect Kyle Teel no longer part of the organization, Connor Wong has an opportunity to cement his status as the ...

That basement is crammed like a landfill with battered chairs, dusty pictures, lunchboxes, my mother’s 1939 high school yearbook, Little League catcher’s mitts, a vintage RCA record player and ...

For the third time since 2020, the Atlanta Braves have another young, talented catcher on the verge of forcing his way to the ...

The Padres and catcher Martín Maldonado have agreed to a minor league deal with an invite to ... Although the numbers have been rough lately, there’s little harm for the Padres to take a ...

He has 134 minor-league home runs. It's highly unlikely that he makes the Royals, given that they have catcher stability with Salvador Perez, but hey, if you can stick around, then go for it.

He was released by early June and signed a minor league deal with ... who had little proven behind the plate. They currently have two catchers on the 40-man roster: Korey Lee and Matt Thaiss.

The Red Sox cleared a path for Connor Wong by trading Kyle Teel in December. Even if Teel was in the mix, Wong said Saturday, he was dedicating himself to defense ... and eating.

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