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"Both teams announced the deal via press release. The final deal has Justin Upton and right-handed pitcher Aaron Northcraft going to the Padres for left-hander Max Fried, second baseman/shortstop Jace Peterson, third baseman Dustin Peterson, outfielder Mallex Smith, and international bonus...

I hate to see Heyward go. He was one of my favorites and the player I wanted to do well more than any player since Andruw Jones. I remember how he was leading the NL MVP race after two months as a 20 year old in 2010. He was now entering his prime years, but it all boils down to a few...

It's scary to think that Simmons has a career 11.7 dWAR after his age 24 season. The all-time leader in dWAR is Ozzie Smith with 43.4. After Ozzie's age 24 season, he had 4.1 dWAR. To compare even further, Simmons has had seasons of 5.4, 3.9 and 2.4 (in only 49 games - projected 7.93 over 162...

I'm from Jersey and just booked hotel tickets for me and my girlfriend. I've only been up there once 13 years ago when I was 14. This ceremony is a once in a lifetime experience and we are both looking forward to taking it all in. I wasn't that concerned about finding a hotel in Cooperstown...