According to a report from Robert Murray of Fansided, former New York Mets first-round pick Anthony Kay is headed to Japan to play in the NPB. Per Murray: Left-hander Anthony Kay is signing with the Yokohama BayStars in Japan.
Left-hander Anthony Kay is signing with the Yokohama BayStars of Japan’s Nippon Professional Baseball.
Just one of the six players that New York Mets placed on waivers last week was claimed, the Mets announced on Tuesday. The Oakland Athletics claimed left-handed pitcher Anthony Kay off waivers.
The Oakland A's announced that they had claimed left-handed reliever Anthony Kay off waivers from the New York Mets on Tuesday, and at first glance his 5.59 career ERA in the big leagues doesn't scream big addition.
The A’s announced they’ve claimed lefty reliever Anthony Kay off waivers from the Mets. New York had attempted to outright him off the 40-man roster last week.
The Mets have placed six players on outright waivers, per Anthony DiComo of MLB.com. They are left-hander Anthony Kay, right-hander Vinny Nittoli, catcher Michael Pérez, outfielder Rafael Ortega, and infielders Danny Mendick and Jonathan Araúz.
The New York Mets are in full evaluation mode to close out the 2023 regular season. After it was clear they weren't making the postseason, they were able to pivot to focusing their attention on their young position prospects and pitching staff to see who could be in the team's future plans moving forward.
A little more than a decade later, Anthony Kay’s Mets career has finally come full circle. He made his debut in orange and blue against the Philadelphia Phillies on September 24, pitching in relief for a struggling José Butto.
The Mets have claimed left-hander Anthony Kay off waivers from the Cubs, reports Jesse Rogers of ESPN. The latter club had designated the lefty for assignment earlier this week.
Anthony Kay, 28, has made 13 appearances for the Cubs this season but with an earned run average of 6.35 in that sample.
The Cubs have swapped out relievers for a few days. The Chicago Cubs today placed right-handed pitcher José Cuas on the bereavement list and recalled left-handed pitcher Anthony Kay from Triple-A Iowa.
The Cubs made a pitching change. The Chicago Cubs today recalled right-handed pitcher Caleb Kilian from Triple-A Iowa and optioned left-handed pitcher Anthony Kay to Iowa.
34th in a series. Anthony Kay has bounced around the minors a bit, after being a highly-regarded prospect. Anthony “Tony Buckets” Kay is a former first-round pick (by the Mets) out of the University of Connecticut (31st overall in 2016).
The Cubs have announced to reporters, including Paul Sullivan of the Chicago Tribune, that they have selected the contract of left-hander Anthony Kay. Right-hander Nick Burdi was transferred to the 60-day injured list to open a spot on the 40-man roster while righty Jeremiah Estrada was optioned to open a spot on the active roster.
Aaron Hill turns 41 today. How would Hill’s career have been if it weren’t for his concussion in 2008? His best season came the following year. Many players have a ‘what if.’ We did get the best part of his career.
The Cubs informed reporters that pitchers Anthony Kay and Manuel Rodríguez have each gone unclaimed on waivers (via Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune).
This sort of got buried behind the Daulton Varsho trade news, but the Chicago Cubs announced on Friday evening that they claimed left-handed pitcher Anthony Kay off of waivers from the Blue Jays.
The Blue Jays officially announced the signing of Chris Bassitt to a three-year, $63 million contract on Friday. In a corresponding move, Anthony Kay has been designated for assignment in order to open up a spot for Bassitt on the team’s 40-man roster.
A flurry of roster moves saw the Blue Jays roster change ahead of Monday's game against the Yankees. After picking up some "left side soreness" on a swing
Aaron Hill turns 40 today. I wonder how Hill’s career would have been if it wasn’t for the concussion he suffered in 2008, but his best season came the following year.
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