But they always were telling us that they were bringing in good young players, and the fans were walking around saying That teams gonna be real good in 2-3 years. Some defensive statistics Copyright Sports Info Solutions, 2010-2023. Thanks Jerry! We have control over Toros contract, who was Houstons #3 prospect for the next five seasons.
Abraham Toro-Hernandez, Milwaukee Brewers, 2B - CBS Sports They do not store directly personal information, but are based on uniquely identifying your browser and internet device. This move looks a lot more like selling than buying. With the Seattle Kraken clinching a spot in the playoffs, Brandon Gustafson breaks down the numbers that tell the story of the team's season. I understand it has been a long time but really dipoto needs to do everything to build a good team around kelenic, Julio, Gilbert, hancook, Kirby and the other young guys they have. Because we respect your right to privacy, you can choose not to allow some types of cookies. But am shocked Seattle sent Graveman but that other pitcher do not know enough on. Where in the Sam Hill did you come up with 90% of owners and GMs need replacing. Yeah, its a bit if a head scratcher Id have expected a better return for Graveman especially from a division rival. Maybe they see Toro as a player who, along with Austin Shenton and maybe Noelvi Marte, might help solidify 3B for them once Kyle Seager is gone although Ive been a Mariners fan since the franchise started, and would love to see a trade or two designed to help the Ms NOW. Extremely underrated until this season well he was injured too. It is pretty obvious that you dont understand how baseball works. I think the best possible challenge trade right now is Joey Bart for Jesus Luzardo. Mariners trade Graveman, Montero to Astros for Smith, Toro, acquired veteran starting pitcher Tyler Anderson from the Pittsburgh Pirates, Mariners Notebook: Moores setback, Haggerty and Muoz nearing returns, Seattle Kraken Playoff Primer: Schedule, matchup, key players to watch, Kraken By The Numbers: Stats that explain why Seattle is playoff bound in Year 2, The Good, Bad and Ugly from Mariners 2-5 homestand to start 2023, One of the best in the game: Luis Castillo dazzles for Mariners on opening day, How Panthers trade up to No. The narrative will be that Jerry is still rebuilding so hes looking at the long-term picture. Developing story Kendall Graveman, was secretly infected with COVID 19 by Jerry to get it into the Astros clubhouse. . ca. Or write about sports? Dipoto suggested a subsequent trade or trades could come together as soon as tonight or in the coming days, but it seems as though this is but one of a series of moves for which the Mariners are angling; time will tell just how the moves look when judged in their totality. 30 de marzo de 2018: 3B Abraham Toro asignado a Buies Creek Astros de Quad Cities . Hit .252 (57x226) with 28 runs, 11 doubles, 5 home runs, 26 RBI, 3 stolen bases and 22 walks in 60 games with the Mariners. The clubhouse is going to be hot. Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Monday, May 1, 12:21AM.
Abraham Toro Contract Details, Salaries, & Earnings | Spotrac Note: Tax figures based on payroll data only. Do Not Copy Without Permission. I agree. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Commissioner.com is a registered trademark of CBS Interactive Inc. site: media | arena: mlb | pageType: stories | I know graveman is a FA at the end of the year but we got him for Joe Smith (who wasnt doing anything this year anyway) and Toro who has shown some promise but is far from a sure thing. I cant believe we gave you Graveman for so little. In exchange, they get someone who looks like a 4.5 year starter.
Abraham Toro-Kendall Graveman trade helping Mariners, Astros - MLB The farm system remains one of the best in baseball. Wong, 32, batted .251 this season and had a career-best 15 homers to go with 47 RBIs and 17 . Toro goes yard in his FIRST AB for the Ms!!! Toro isnt upgrading 2nd base or anywhere. But fans around the country didnt even take notice of him until he got in some post-season games the next year. Wow. The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. In the first of two deals on Tuesday by general manager Jerry Dipoto, the Mariners made a four-player swap with the Astros less than 24 hours after the two teams played a very emotional game. extensive sports information on the web. I think its a play at the next 4.5 yrs opposed to 0.5 .-, I also assume they have a lot of confidence in some of these young guys currently in Seas pen (for better or worse) I like Toro, even if he just becomes a bonified versatile inf/bn play he provides a ton of surplus value on the ledger for Sea in future years. Trading Graveman at all registers as a moderate surprise, given the Mariners recent climb in the standings and stated desire to improve the 2021 roster. That said, $1.5MM of those are tied up in games finished, and manager Dusty Baker has already indicated that Ryan Pressly is likely to continue as his closer. Seattle Mariners optioned 3B Abraham Toro to Tacoma Rainiers. Smith, who has struggled this year and has an ERA over 7, recorded a 1-2-3 seventh inning in the second game of the series and needed just nine pitches to do so. Wong, 32 .
Abraham Toro, 2B for the Milwaukee Brewers - Fantasy News I think its not a bad trade for Toros potential moving forward, But I dont see how this improves the Mariners unless Dipoto moves Toro or Smith to acquire something better. Toro is a legit prospect. Hope to see more to follow..been a real long time since Ive had this feeling with my Ms. Same goes to Straw and McCormick, the Astros cannot keep both so trading Toro and Straw/McCormick is painless. And Hector Santiago has served his ridiculous suspension. We will see how it all shakes out. Apr 23 2023 Rob Kaminsky Signed a minor league contract with Seattle (SEA) Apr 22 2023 Eric Stout Signed a minor league contract with Seattle (SEA) Apr 22 2023 Cooper Hummel Optioned to the Minors by Seattle (SEA) View More. Hey Steve, its a three game series that concludes with a day game tomorrow. Unprecedented access to athlete representation information, gambling insights and exclusive content. For two months +playoffs they got a Good return. Read the comments from the Ms players. Fire his butt! Furthermore, the Astros unloaded Smith and took a lotto ticket on Montero. Makes Houston much better with Graveman in the pen, and they have a way with helping pitchers like Montero,think this may come back to haunt Jerry. But maybe Im wrong. Gonna be awesome when Ken Giles and Andres Munoz are healthy next year with Steckenrider, Seawald, Chargois, Sadler, and Swanson. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Comparing his performance now to his performance when he was a starter is comparing apples to oranges. Tweets by spotrac. Love this deal for us. And we brought up Kikuchi before, who lasted five innings in the series finale and gave up four runs, with three being earned. December 20, 1996 Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. Im not sure Seattle did, although time will tell. Theres no guarantee that Jerry would be willing to pay the massive contract that Gravemen will surely command in the offseason, and he will. Dont try to sugarcoat it.
Kolten Wong trade: Mariners send Jesse Winker, Abraham Toro to Brewers Montero was pretty good in a rangers uniform. Cant hate on 4 years of extra control. Can Toro play CF? Use of any marks, trademarks, or logos on this website shall not constitute a sponsorship or endorsement by the trademark holder. Houston Astros reassigned 3B Abraham Toro to the minor leagues. Abraham Toro was drafted by the Houston Astros in the 5th round of the 2016 MLB June Amateur Draft from Seminole State College (Seminole, OK). In exchange, the Astros got Rafael Montero, who the Mariners . I love me some Dylan Moore, but he is the true definition of a Utility player and Kendall Graveman is a free agent at the end of the season. Only time will tell how this trade works out for both involved trading teams. Graveman 0.5 bWAR Even if it results in something else like Turner or etc,I would not have moved Graveman in a playoff push. They can always pick up another arm still. Abraham Toro was optioned to Triple-A in the corresponding move. Do you have a sports website? Hes been unhittable when hes right this year. Some of that has been attributable to a sky-high .413 batting average on balls in play, but Smith is sporting a career-low strikeout rate, a grounder rate thats well off his peak levels and has also been quite homer-prone. Why would they trade a good cheap closer for a more expensive good closer, Club control beyond this year n hes a dominant closer, I dont understand this deal at all for the Ms. Graveman for that really Jerry, your team is in contention and you trade your most dominant bullpen arm for a 2and baseman that is not much of a upgrade for what you have already.
Houston Astros Newsstand Seattle Mariners Transactions Abraham Toro Joe Smith Kendall Graveman Rafael Montero, Wow, dont see this very often, not the division rivals part at least, Wonder what Houston wants with Montero too. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. He then hit another today, so four games in a row. Teoscar was a much more well regarded prospect than Toro. So Im going to trust that there is more at work here, a bigger picture that, come Friday makes our ballclub a better version of itself. Not sure we needed this Anderson but hes lost both times hes started so.???? Unless there gonna include Toro and a package for Kimbrell ,I dont get it at all. Some times, you just need a change of scenery. Signed a one-year contract on 1/13/23, avoiding arbitration. No they didnt lol. Hit Streak - Recorded career-long 10 game hit streak from Aug. 18-28batted .326 (14x43) with 1 double and 4 RBI. MLB needs to replace like 90% of owners and GMs. He is a third baseman in the MLB. Not sure why the mariners would give up Graveman but we can assume future moves on their part. All images are property the copyright holder and are displayed here for informational purposes only. I hope youre right as I tend to be on the longterm outlook of deals and I dont like this one at all. August 1, 2019: 3B Abraham Toro assigned to Round Rock Express from Corpus Christi Hooks. Meanwhile Toro is a legit prospect who could develop into an everyday player for the next five years. That being said I dont think Dipoto knows what hes doing, Do you think the Ms are winning it all this year? So someone either wants Toro as part of a bigger deal to come or is replacing someone who will be part of that deal. See JD Martinez. He sits up in his suite, playing fantasy baseball and rips apart our team without telling us anything., Another player via text said that no one has heard a thing, and later texted: Ive seen a lot of teammates walk out that door. If Im being honest I believe hes done a great job so far. You clearly havnt watched the Ms this year I used to support JD, but not after this. Related: Mariners trade Graveman, Montero to Astros for Smith, Toro. Id like to add that I think Graveman is outperforming his metrics. Abraham Toro has played for 2 teams; the Houston Astros and Seattle Mariners. They help us to know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site. They both did well in this trade. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? How big is that? Did I say he could become great?
Abraham Toro Rumors - MLB Trade Rumors Are you a brand looking to get in contact with an athletes agent or manager? Dipoto has said he gets this move has upset the team. While its a leap to say they will be the best team in the decade from the Div with the Astros doing what they do so well they are Ripe Imo moving forward with flexibility, payroll, & young MLB ready talent all at their side to help.