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Baseball News for 27 January 2022
Minor leaguers raise flag on housing loopholes
ESPN - 27 Jan 2022 19:39
Minor leaguers are identifying red flags in how Major League Baseball could implement its plan to house players that might allow teams to "cut costs rather than providing proper housing."
Ichiro unanimous? A wait for Chase Utley? Predicting the next three Hall of Fame classes
ESPN - 27 Jan 2022 13:33
This year's Baseball Hall of Fame ballot produced only a single inductee. Will the next three have the same result?
Carlos Beltran Creates a New Ethical Debate for Hall of Fame
The New York Times - 27 Jan 2022 02:22
Some controversial players have fallen off the ballot, but with Carlos Beltrán expected to be a finalist next year, a different form of cheating will be in the spotlight.
Mets will give away Gary, Keith and Ron bobbleheads this summer
NY Daily News - 27 Jan 2022 23:13
The bobblehead pieces can be connected to create one large set.
MLB won't require COVID vax for minor leaguers
ESPN - 27 Jan 2022 21:11
Major League Baseball will not require minor league players to be vaccinated against COVID-19 to play in 2022 but will mandate on-field staff working with players be "up to date" on vaccinations.
The Yankees and Mets are both waiting on shortstop prospects, but for very different reasons
NY Daily News - 27 Jan 2022 19:30
The Big Apple's teams are in drastically different places with their shortstops.
Vet starter Tropeano, Rangers reach minors deal
ESPN - 27 Jan 2022 02:13
Right-hander Nick Tropeano has agreed on a minor league contract with the Texas Rangers, a deal the team said Wednesday includes an invitation to major league spring training.
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