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sports8 months ago•3 min saved

MLB Teams Engage in Catcher Trade Talks Ahead of 2025 Deadline

The Tampa Bay Rays are in discussions to acquire catcher Nick Fortes from the Miami Marlins, trading away Danny Jansen and an outfield prospect, Matthew Etzel, as part of a strategic move to balance current competitiveness with future potential. The trade involves cost considerations and player development prospects, with Fortes offering defensive strengths and cost savings for the Rays, while the Marlins aim to bolster their roster with prospects.

via MLB Trade Rumors|

#catcher #marlins #nick-fortes

sports10 months ago•1 min saved

Marlins' Weathers Hit in Head by Teammate's Throw During Warm-Ups

During warm-ups in a game between the Miami Marlins and Tampa Bay Rays, Marlins catcher Nick Fortes accidentally hit pitcher Ryan Weathers in the head with a throw, causing Weathers to fall but continue pitching in the game, which he struggled through.

via Sports Illustrated|

#friendly-fire #miami-marlins #mlb

fantasy-baseball-waiver-wire2 years ago•8 min saved

"Maximizing Your Fantasy Baseball Team with Week 10 Waiver Wire Picks"

This week's fantasy baseball waiver wire targets include Nick Fortes, J.D. Davis, Ha-Seong Kim, Willi Castro, and MacKenzie Gore. Fortes has been improving his plate discipline and could provide value at catcher. Davis has been hitting for power and making smart decisions at the plate. Kim has been on a hot streak and offers positional flexibility. Castro has been stealing bases and hitting for power, but has a high chase rate. Gore has been performing well in several areas and has exceptional PLV numbers. Jason Adam has taken hold of the closer role in Tampa and has a filthy sweeper pitch.

via Pitcher List|

#fantasy-baseball-waiver-wire #ha-seong-kim #jd-davis