#CardCorner: 1992 Donruss Kenny Lofton
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Fri, 2026-07-10 04:22
A star on the basketball court at the University of Arizona, Kenny Lofton went from Astros prospect to Cleveland star after a trade that helped his new team become an American League powerhouse.
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When Kenny Lofton stepped to the plate at Cleveland Stadium for the first time in 1992, the 65,813 fans in attendance for the Indians’ home opener were greeted with his 1991 minor league stats on the ...
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Eight. That’s how many players the Yankees have on the IL right now. Now add their recent slide to the mix, and the concern is legit. It’s hardly been a week since the franchise placed Carlos Rodón and Carlos Lagrange on the injured list, while Yankees fans continue to await positive updates on Aaron Judge. […]
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Eight. That’s how many players the Yankees have on the IL right now. Now add their recent slide to the mix, and the concern is legit. It’s hardly been a week since the franchise placed Carlos Rodón and Carlos Lagrange on the injured list, while Yankees fans continue to await positive updates on Aaron Judge. […]
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The San Francisco Giants are hoping to make some deals and recoup some assets as a seller at the trade deadline in less than four weeks. And while the big-ticket items like Rafael Devers, Willy Adames and Matt Chapman will be hard to unload due to their onerous contracts, one of the names who should be tradeable is a former Cy Young winner. Robbie Ray is a pending free agent, so all an acquiring team would have to take on is the remainder of his $25M contract for this year, which would come ou...