This past week, Josh Donaldson announced that he would be retiring from major league baseball. Being a Toronto native, I’m selfishly admitting that the highlights of Donaldson’s career were with the Toronto Blue Jays.
In November 2014, the Blue Jays shocked the baseball world by acquiring third baseman Josh Donaldson from the Oakland Athletics in exchange for Brett Lawrie,
Josh Donaldson, born in 1985, was a force to be reckoned with in Major League Baseball for over a decade. Nicknamed “Bringer of Rain” after a character known for his powerful presence, Donaldson lived up to the moniker throughout his career.
For some, the number 13 is considered unlucky. For third baseman Josh Donaldson, it’s a symbol of a productive major league career that comprised both a fast rise and a sharp decline.
After 13 seasons in the big leagues, Josh Donaldson has called it a career. The third baseman burst onto the scene with the Oakland A's during the 2012
The third baseman is hanging up his cleats after a stellar 13-year career.
Former American League MVP Josh Donaldson announced Monday that he is retiring after 12-plus big league seasons. Donaldson, 38, made the announcement during an interview on "The Mayor's Office with Sean Casey" podcast.
The Atlanta Braves have had some fantastic third basemen in the franchise's history. From all-time greats like Eddie Mathews, Chipper Jones, Terry Pendleton,
In his announcement, he said that he initially planned to try to play in 2024, but decided against it in light of his recent marriage and spending time with his kids.
The third baseman reached incredible heights as a big leaguer once everything aligned.
A former MVP has retired. Out of any trade in Blue Jays history, moving Brett Lawrie, Sean Nolin, Kendall Graveman, and Franklin Barreto to the Oakland A’s for Josh Donaldson could be the best in franchise history.
Josh Donaldson returned to free agency at season’s end. The veteran third baseman had finished out the year with the Brewers after being released by the Yankees in late August.
Josh Donaldson wants to finish his career on a positive note. The American League’s Most Valuable Player for the 2015 season spoke with Josh Wegman of The Score about his plans for next season and beyond.
The New York Yankees probably breathed a sigh of relief when they bid adieu to veteran third baseman Josh Donaldson, along with the $50 million commitment spanning two years.
Josh Donaldson’s revenge tour is officially off and running.
New York Yankees fans finally have something to cheer about this season.
Blows just keep being delivered to the New York Yankees. Major players already on the injured list include Nestor Cortes, Frankie Montas, and Aaron Judge. They now have placed third baseman on the IL with a calf strain.
The Yankees announced earlier today that third baseman Josh Donaldson had been placed on the 10-day IL with a right calf strain. In a corresponding move, infielder Oswald Peraza was recalled from Triple-A.
Despite not matching his peak performance, Yankees‘ third baseman Josh Donaldson is recording some of the most robust slugging statistics of his career.
Despite taking the field for only 30 games this season, Yankees' third baseman Josh Donaldson smashed his 10th home run on Saturday, setting the veteran up for some interesting baseball history.
13-year veteran Josh Donaldson has been one of the bigger names in Major League Baseball over the past decade. The 2015 AL MVP carries a .850 career OPS and is approaching 300 home runs, but Father Time has caught up to the 37-year-old Yankee. Last season with New York, Donaldson was a weak link in the middle of a loaded lineup.
Josh Donaldson's stay in New York has been largely unsuccessful and marred by injuries, specifically this season.
The New York Yankees are in a conundrum. They’ve heavily invested in veteran players with hefty contracts, yet their outfield is struggling, and their infield hasn’t been much better.
Donaldson, who arrived alongside Isiah Kiner-Falefa and Ben Rortvedt in a major trade with the Minnesota Twins, has been a net negative for the team.
New York Yankees third baseman Josh Donaldson will have his injury return delayed thanks to another injury,
Specifics of the injury still aren’t clear, though he’s being shut down for an indeterminate period of time.
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