Brandon Morrow

According to an announcement by the Toronto Blue Jays, the team has extended the contract of right-handed pitcher Brandon Morrow for three-years and a total of $20 million.  The contract also includes an option for 2015 for $10 million. After confirming the contract, Morrow has also agreed to make a yearly donation to the Jays Care [...]

Recently, I was watching the Giants and Dodger battle each other with Tim Lincecum and Clayton Kershaw facing each other. Lincecum went 8 innings while allowing six hits and a run while striking out six. He was saddled with a ND (no decision) as Kershaw picked up the victory going 8 innings while allowing three hits [...]

Here’s a running list of injury updates for several Major league players: – Center fielder Grady Sizemore played seven innings and went 1-3 in a Triple-A rehab game yesterday according to the team’s official Twitter account. – Right handed pitcher Brandon Morrow had his first rehab game yesterday in Single-A reports John Lott of the National Post. [...]

According to Gregor Chisholm of MLB.com, the Toronto Blue Jays have avoided the arbitration process with Brandon Morrow by agreeing to a $2.3 million deal.

Right-handed pitcher Brandon Morrow of the Toronto Blue Jays pitched 8 2/3 inning of no-hit ball versus the Tampa Bay Rays.  Check out the video: $('#myplayer201008081241').jwplayer({ flashplayer:'http://blog.prorumors.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/player.swf', skin:'http://blog.prorumors.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/five.xml' }); Morrow eventually got the 1-0 shutdown with his 17th strikeout. Check out that video: $('#myplayer201008081256').jwplayer({ flashplayer:'http://blog.prorumors.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/player.swf', [...]

According to several sources, the Seattle Mariners have signed right-handed pitcher Brandon League to a one-year deal worth $1.0875 million. League, 26, was acquired by the Mariners in the trade that sent RHP Brandon Morrow and Johermyn Chavez to the Toronto Blue Jays. League was 3-6 with a 4.58 ERA in 74 2/3 innings with the Blue Jays [...]

ESPN.com analyzes the Brandon Morrow and Brandon League trade between the Seattle Marines and Toronto Blue Jays. Team Acquires Blue Jays RHP Brandon Morrow Johermyn Chavez Mariners RHP Brandon League ESPN believes that this trade was the last part of the Roy Halladay – Cliff Lee blockbuster trade from last week.  It would explain why the Phillies sold Lee for three uninspiring prospects [...]

11:00am PST: Jordan Bastian, MLB.com writer for the Toronto Blue Jays, Tweets:  Hearing that Blue Jays Minor League OF Johermyn Chavez is the prospect being sent to the Mariners in the Brandon Morrow trade. 09:56am PST: Jon Paul Morosi of FoxSports.com reports that the player to be named later may be one of the following left-handed [...]

Several reports have indicated that the Seattle Mariners are aggressively putting their infield together.  Given there are so many question marks, it may involve a complex series of trades and sifting through what’s left in the free agent pool.  Breaking it down: First base:  Nick Johnson’s deal with the Yankees is almost complete, so that removes [...]

Update 12/15/09 08:22 PST:  Ken Rosenthal Tweets that the Roy Halladay extension is three-years in the $60 million range with a chance for a fourth year either guaranteed or vesting option, but this is all under discussion.   ESPN.com reports that Halladay is currently taking a physical in Philadelphia. Team Acquires Source Phillies P Roy Halladay (from Blue Jays) OF Tyson [...]