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Jim Ingraham
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Forbes
25 Feb
A contract extension for Bieber?
... Michael Brantley, Carlos Carrasco, Carlos Santana (twice), Jason Kipnis, and Yan Gomes. Despite that talent drain, the Indians have managed to stay competitive, ha ...
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Jesse Dougherty
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Washington Post
25 Feb
Alex Avila, the Nats' 34-year-old backup catcher, has caught ace Max Scherzer more than any other veteran.
... te January. He is expected to start a maximum of two times per week to spell Yan Gomes. But his experience with Scherzer and Corbin could make him more valuable co ...
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Patrick Reddington
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SB Nation: Federal Baseball
25 Feb
Alex Avila has history with a number of starters in the Nats’ rotation, and he’s hard at work getting to know all the new pitchers he’s working with in West Palm Beach.
... s soon as we signed him I tried to get in contact with him,” fellow backstop Yan Gomes told reporters earlier this month, “and just kind of get to know him, kind o ...
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Paul Hoynesphoynes@cleveland.com
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Cleveland.com
25 Feb
The Indians and Shane Bieber talk like they'd like to work out a multiyear extension. Will their words lead to action?
... but they’ve done them with Corey Kluber, Carlos Carrasco, Michael Brantley, Yan Gomes, Roberto Perez and Ramirez to name a few, and usually in spring training. If ...
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Max Rayman
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Fansided: District on Deck
24 Feb
Baseball fans everywhere have started to celebrate because Spring Training has finally started! For Washington, pitchers and catchers reported on February ...
... re is our first prediction for Opening Day. Nationals Projected Catchers (2) Yan Gomes, Alex Avila Other Candidates: Tres Barrera, Wellington Castillo Yan Gomes a ...
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Athlon Sports
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Athlon Sports
23 Feb
Like so many defending World Series champions before them, the 2020 Nationals found tough sledding in the Year After. The reasons may sound familiar......
... ) RF Juan Soto (L) 1B Josh Bell (S) 2B Starlin Castro (R) C Yan Gomes (R) CF Victor Robles (R) 3B Carter Kieboom (R) BENCH 1B Ryan Zim ...
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Bradford Lee
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SB Nation: Royals Review
23 Feb
It’s Greinke time!
... this draft: Dallas Keuchel (7 th), Paul Goldschmidt and Brian Dozier (8 th), Yan Gomes (10 th), Matt Carpenter (13 th), J.D. Martinez (20 th) and Trevor Rosenthal ...
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Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears
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Talk Nats
23 Feb
In 2018, Jeremy Jeffress was on the All-Star team the year the game was played in Nationals Park. It was his only All-Star selection, and it was perfect given that he grew up near Richmond, Virginia. In section 129, there … Continue reading →
... . In that same game was Max Scherzer, Patrick Corbin, Jon Lester, Brad Hand, Yan Gomes, and Kyle Schwarber who dazzled in the Home Run Derby. At that point in time ...
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Patrick Reddington
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SB Nation: Federal Baseball
22 Feb
Alex Avila got a first look at Wander Suero’s cutter...
... ve that,” he said, in explaining how the shared duties behind the plate with Yan Gomes would work. “I had Alex in Chicago and he does a great job, he really does w ...
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Nick Prasad
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Fansided: Jays Journal
22 Feb
One of the Blue Jays top 30 prospects is a promising talent from behind the dish; 21-year-old, Gabriel Moreno. Moreno, from Venezuela, joined the blue bird...
... show; my expectation is 2022 for a call to the league. He is comparable to Yan Gomes and Jeff Mathis. – Nick PRASAD (Independent Scout) ...
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Mark Zuckerman
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MASN
22 Feb
Trea Turner already had established himself as one of the best leadoff hitters in baseball. Then over the course of 60 dominant games in 2020, ...
... ts they’re perhaps better suited to occupy. After that, it’s Starlin Castro, Yan Gomes and Carter Kieboom. A lot of things have to happen for this to work, chief a ...
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Gabe Lacques
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USA Today
22 Feb
USA TODAY Sports’ annual list aimss to capture the new talent that will most impact the 2021 MLB season.
... way to hold down the right field job. Acquired from Washington in a deal for Yan Gomes, Johnson has flashed intriguing bursts of speed (two 22-steal seasons in the ...
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Ben Favela
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Fansided: District on Deck
21 Feb
2022 might see plenty of roster turnover for Washington, with many Nats set to reach free agency. While the Nationals are currently preparing for the 2021 ...
... ior to Opening Day. In addition to Scherzer, Starlin Castro, Kyle Schwarber, Yan Gomes, Jon Lester, and Brad Hand are among the names who are set to hit the market ...
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Brian McTaggart
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MLB: Astros
21 Feb
The importance of leadership at the catching position came into full focus for the Astros last year when a number of factors -- injuries, an expanded roster and the coronavirus pandemic -- led to 15 rookies throwing pitches, including 10 who made...
... Leagues, which is the third most of any active catching duo. Alex Avila and Yan Gomes of the Nationals have caught a combined 1,623 games, and Yasmani Grandal and ...
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