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RSL Headline News: Free Agents File
Saturday, November 25th , 2079
Today marks the start of the RSL free agency period.
Clubhouses across Rising Star League were already abuzz with rumors as players began filing at midnight. They will be able to negotiate deals with any club in the league.
Once the first major signing is announced, teams will scramble to gobble up whatever talent they can reasonably get. The only thing that is certain is that there will be a lot of new faces in the clubhouses at the start of next season.
Media analysts expect the biggest news to center around a handful of free agents, including:
Luisbanis Valido, 27 year-old CF Ramiro Perez, 34 year-old 1B Paul Pagac, 32 year-old LF Geri Rengifo, 31 year-old RF Jacob Testaverde, 28 year-old LF Adam Stokes, 33 year-old LF Bobby Badeaux, 28 year-old LF Larry Perfect, 30 year-old RF Er Hsiao, 32 year-old LF Tohru Asano, 37 year-old LF
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Spectres Trade Flores to Avispas for Wang
Saturday, November 25th , 2079
It likely won't turn either team into an instant contender or provide a huge franchise shakeup, but the Philadelphia Spectres and Santiago Avispas finalized a trade today. Philadelphia will send 25-year old LHP Fidel Flores to the Avispas, while the Spectres will receive 23-year old minor league 1B Bing-zhong Wang and a 3rd round draft pick.
"We think this is a deal that will help out both teams and we're glad to get it done," Spectres general manager Ryan Huff said.
The trade is expected to be officially completed later today with the players joining their new ballclubs by the end of the day.
Thus far in his career, Flores has 60 saves with a 24-25 record and a 4.12 ERA.
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Philadelphia-Phoenix Swap: Pamatz for Vreke
Saturday, November 25th , 2079
The Spectres and the Thunderbirds finalized a deal this afternoon. Philadelphia has traded for 29-year old RF Sem Vreke, 18-year old minor league C Orly Basantes, 19-year old minor league 3B Vincent Horvers, a 1st round draft pick, and a 3rd round draft pick and in return Phoenix will receive 25-year old RF Lucas Pamatz, 25-year old 2B Javier Gomez, and 30-year old RHP Savino Dore.
Phoenix will retain a portion of Vreke's remaining contract.
In his career, Pamatz has played in 410 games with a .324 batting average. Among his 534 hits are 132 doubles, 20 triples and 42 home runs. He has also scored 305 runs and driven in 168 runs.
His all-time numbers show Vreke has compiled a .285 batting average and collected 1120 hits, 51 home runs and 489 RBIs.
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