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Diamondbacks News:
Yoan Lopez announces that he and his daughter have covid-19
5 Dbacks greats not in the Hall of Fame
Steve Gilbert lays out the top 5 with this in mind; “The rules are the player had to have some real history with the D-backs, and he gets credit for his entire career, not just his time in Arizona. Also, he has to be retired — so, no Paul Goldschmidt or Zack Greinke.”
Diamondbacks AGM Jared Porter leads list of potential Cubs GM candidates
Among the external candidates, Diamondbacks assistant general manager Jared Porter seems like a good fit for what the Cubs will need to do. He and fellow Arizona AGM Amiel Sawdaye were finalists for the GM job in Anaheim and both received a mention in Sahadev Sharma’s piece for The Athletic about how Hoyer can move forward as the decision-maker, but Porter was in heavier rotation for pretty obvious reasons.
Daulton Varsho included in Dbacks top 5 prospect list
CBS Sports lays out the top 5 and blurb 6 through 10.
Nationals sign Yasmany Tomas to a minor league deal
Washington will be the first big league organization outside of Arizona for the 30-year-old Tomas, who came to the Major Leagues amid considerable fanfare after defecting from Cuba in 2014. Tomas generated widescale interest and huge expectations that led to a hefty six-year, $68.5MM deal — a contract that even included an opt-out clause after the fourth season.
Poll
Will Yasmany Tomas make The Nationals opening day roster?
This poll is closed
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10%
Absolutely, he is a beast at the plate and can be an asset in the big leagues
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42%
Hell naw, son. He has zero plate discipline and lacks reasonable defensive capabilities.
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47%
He will be cut before opening day
Baseball News:
Mets Robinson Cano suspended for 2021 season after 2nd PED violation
Official: Robinson Cano tested positive for a performance-enhancing drug — Stanozolol — and is suspended for the entire 2021 season.
— Tim Healey (@timbhealey) November 18, 2020
This is Cano’s second PED offense. pic.twitter.com/SiK1KAQODw
Snek Byte:
Venomous cottonmouth vomits 2 other snakes on operating table at NC animal clinic
That snake probably had too many IPAs with Turambar before he got sick like that.