The Detroit Tigers’ first Taiwan signing is left-handed hitting outfielder Tang Chao-Ting. The 20-year old Tang Stands at 5′11 and weighs 176 pounds, and has joined the GCL Tigers’ rookie league squad. Tang marks the first MLB signing by first-year Taiwan-based area scout Allen Lin. The Director of International Scouting for the […]

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Remember that White Sox scouting scandal where several guys were signing players and skimming dough off the top? Well, the investigation continues and Nats GM Jim Bowden, and sadly, one of my boyhood idols Jose Rijo, are under scrutiny.
Anyone implicated could face felony fraud charges, sources familiar with the investigation said. Numerous MLB employees in […]

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