Nationals Could Move Rendon To Second Base - RealGM Wiretap
It has been assumed that Yunel Escobar will only play third base for the Washington Nationals while Anthony Rendon works back from a knee injury.


However ... nmd r2 triple black , the Nationals may keep Escobar at third and move Rendon to second base upon his return, according to sources.


"They can both play both very well," general manager Mike Rizzo said via text. "Not sure how it shakes out yet."


Escobar has played extremely well at third base, and Rendon has proven to be adept at both.


The situation may have been compounded by a hand injury suffered by Escobar on Monday night.

Lester Open To Re Signing With Red Sox If Traded - RealGM Wiretap

Jon Lester said Friday night that he would not be surprised if the Red Sox elect to trade him before Thursday's deadline , but said he still would be open to re-signing with Boston as a free agent.


"Yeah, why not?'' Lester said when the trade-then-sign scenario was proposed to him after Friday's loss to the Rays. "I mean, this is what I know, this is what I love. Like I've said many times [url=http://www.yeezyboost350ireland.com/adidas-nmd-sneakers/adidas-nmd-chukka.h... nmd chukka for sale , this is where I want to be. If they trade me, I completely understand.


"Like I said, no hard feelings. I know what they have to do for their organization. If that involves me, so be it. If it doesn't , I'll keep running out there every five days, pitching, and like I said, hopefully November we'll get something done.''

Sources Rangers Phillies Talking Young Trade - RealGM Wiretap

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A source said the Rangers would be paying at least half of Young's $16M salary if the deal is done. Texas could receive some bullpen help or prospects if a deal is completed.

Leyland Talks Tension With Umpires - RealGM Wiretap Jim Leyland is feeling more friction between umpires and teams in recent times and says it has become a problem in baseball, according to an ESPN report. A day after the Detroit manager was among three ejections in the Tigers-Angels game, Leyland said something needs to be done to improve relations between the sides. "We have to work harder to eliminate some of the tension," Leyland said before Detroit played Los Angeles on Wednesday. Source Royals Acquire Zobrist From As - RealGM Wiretap

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Reports are indicating that Oakland will receive Sean Manaea and Aaron Brooks from Kansas City.

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