Rays general manager Andrew Friedman has continually rebuilt his roster by trading stars for young talent. "We think we're a good team, and adding a guy like Price we think makes us that much stronger and will give us a chance to win. With the small-market Rays having little chance of retaining someone of his caliber in free agency, general manager Andrew Friedman saw the buyer's market and took advantage of his remaining leverage. With a lineup anchored by Miguel Cabrera, Victor Martinez and Ian Kinsler — and that remarkable rotation — Detroit has remained in first place for almost all of 2014. It definitely shows you that they want to win right now. 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", Jays third baseman Josh Donaldson said: "You look around the clubhouse, you're going to see a lot of All-Stars. The Tigers tried to shore up one trouble spot — the bullpen — by trading for Joakim Soria last week. "That's helpful.". "They've kind of been in this situation before and didn't make these type of moves. Smyly said he found out about the trade on social media, and Dombrowski came in and told him soon thereafter. The 23-year-old Franklin hit .294 in 75 games this season with Triple-A Tacoma. The left-handed Price would be a good fit for the Tigers and … "I'm going to be a Blue Jay now. The Detroit Tigers have traded left-hander David Price to the Toronto Blue Jays for left-handers Daniel Norris, Matt Boyd and Jairo Labourt, the teams announced Thursday. I love to have David Price," Dombrowski said. Jackson is hitting .273 and has been Detroit's regular center fielder throughout this run of division titles. In 2012, he became the first player in Tampa Bay history to win a major postseason award, taking home the Cy Young. I know that. The Tigers … After years of seeing his strikeout rate slowly drop, the lefty if fanning more than a batter per inning for the first time in his career. ", Tweeted Rays manager Joe Maddon: "No fun losing a David Price. It's more difficult without David, but if the rest of the team plays up to their potential, we're going to be playing meaningful games in September.". He joins Detroit with a 11-8 record, 3.11 ERA and 1.05 WHIP. The Detroit Tigers have traded lefthanded starting pitcher David Price to the Toronto Blue Jays, the Blue Jays announced Thursday.. Jon Heyman of CBS Sports reported the trade … Tigers general manager Dave Dombrowski said he told multiple teams Wednesday afternoon that the team would listen to offers for all its potential free agents -- Price, Yoenis Cespedes, closer Joakim Soria and others -- before Friday's trade deadline. After Boston pulled the trigger on a Lester trade that brought back All-Star outfielder Yoenis Cespedes, the Rays ramped their own efforts for a similar return. ... 28, is eligible for free agency after next season, prompting the Rays to weigh whether to keep him for next season or trade him. Couple that with his four All-Star team honors, and you'll have a tough time finding a player who has meant more to a franchise since Price's debut. Will Smith homering off Will Smith, Dodgers' Taylor (ankle) out of Game 6 lineup, Astros rekindle memories of '04 Red Sox in ALCS, 'Dangerous' Seager hits 2 HRs, L.A. stays alive, Braves' Minter K's 7 in 3 innings in starting debut, Ex-Angels employee indicted in Skaggs' OD death, MLB players extend COVID-free streak to 47 days, MLB Playoffs Daily: Can Braves eliminate Dodgers, plus climactic Astros-Rays Game 7, Could the 2020 Astros join the 2004 Red Sox on Saturday? "These guys are awesome. When he put up a similarly low number last season, it was possible to theorize a mindset change from his early career. Angels? The Detroit Tigers have traded left-hander David Price to the Toronto Blue Jays for left-handers Daniel Norris, Matt Boyd and Jairo Labourt, the teams announced Thursday. "Today it's great, it's nice, it's fine. With more teams than ever in the playoff race, the market created a perfect storm. And so it's important for us to know what our weaknesses are and what our limitations are and operate within them.". "If your team plays to the level that it can, especially considering all the head-to-head games we have within our division, we have a chance to make up the deficit and get into the playoffs. He will be a free agent after the season. So everything we do is in the vein of how to be competitive in the near term and also the long term. "The trades that we've made, looking back, the only reason we got good players in return is because we traded really good players. Tampa Bay has played much better over the last month and entered Thursday only 5 ½ games behind a wild card — but the Rays decided to deal their ace anyway. Despite losing more than two miles per hour off his fastball in the past two seasons, per FanGraphs, he's found a way to stay on top of his game. The Rays received left-hander Drew Smyly and minor league infielder Willy Adames from the Tigers. Price's departure became a clear possibility when the Rays fell way behind in the AL East race earlier this season. Some of his peripheral numbers even suggest he was getting a bit unlucky this season in Tampa. The Detroit Tigers added another Cy Young Award winner to their star-studded rotation, acquiring Price from Tampa Bay in a blockbuster deal Thursday. He's second behind only Shields on the club's all-time wins leaderboard. When David Price was finally traded, it was to an unexpected bidder. The Rays traded Price to the Tigers in a three-team deal on Thursday, with the paperwork being filed just before MLB's 4 p.m.

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