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Report: 1 AL team making push to sign Josh Hader

Free agent closer Josh Hader may be moving closer to a new and somewhat surprising team. The Houston Astros are making a push to sign Hader, according to Ken Rosenthal and Chandler Rome of The Athletic. Hader is seeking a record deal for a reliever …

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Yankees reportedly have heavy interest in ex-Astros champion

The New York Yankees may be bringing in a guy who helped down them in the 2022 ALCS. MLB insider Hector Gomez reported on Wednesday that the Yankees have “a lot” of interest in free agent reliever Hector Neris. Gomez adds that Neris is …

Logan Webb ready to pitch

Giants player says he has heard complaints about city

If the San Francisco Giants want to convince more free agents to sign with them, one player thinks they may have to find a different hotel arrangement for visiting teams. Giants legend Buster Posey spoke during a recent interview about the …

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Everyone made the same joke about Pirates’ latest signing

There is officially an Iverson playing in the state of Pennsylvania again. The MLB transaction log revealed this week that the Pittsburgh Pirates have signed a player with an interesting name — Iverson Allen, who is a 16-year-old outfielder …

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Dodgers sign cousin of MLB MVP

The Los Angeles Dodgers already have the reigning AL MVP, and now they have the cousin of the reigning NL MVP as well. Ben Badler of Baseball America reports this week that the Dodgers have signed Venezuelan shortstop Yojackson Laya. The teenager …

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Notable Astros pitcher out for 2024 season after shoulder surgery

After missing their entire playoff run last season, one Houston Astros pitcher is set to miss all of next season as well. Astros GM Dana Brown made the tough announcement on Tuesday that reliever Kendall Graveman has undergone surgery on his right …

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SF Giants pull off big reunion hire

The San Francisco Giants have completed a reunion more than two decades in the making. Bob Nightengale of USA Today reported Monday that the Giants have hired Dusty Baker to their front office. Baker will be serving as a special assistant for the …

Vladimir Guerrero Jr in a hat

NL team signs half-brother of Vladimir Guerrero Jr.

Another member of the Guerrero family is embarking on a baseball career. Vladi Miguel Guerrero, the son of former All-Star Vladimir Guerrero and half-brother of Vladimir Guerrero Jr., signed with the New York Mets as an international free agent on …

Blake Snell throwing the ball in Padres uniform

Report: New AL team monitoring Blake Snell in free agency

A new team may be about to get in on a pursuit of free agent ace Blake Snell. The Toronto Blue Jays are quietly monitoring Snell, according to Bob Nightengale of USA Today. The Blue Jays may be hoping Snell’s asking price drops, but clearly …

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Angels could sign Dodgers fan favorite?

After losing Shohei Ohtani to the rival Los Angeles Dodgers this offseason, and the Los Angeles Angels may be trying for a moral victory of sorts. Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reported this weekend that the Angels are considering an interesting …

Luis Arraez during a game

Marlins could be willing to trade batting champion?

Coming off a season that ended with a playoff appearance, the Miami Marlins appear ready to try to cut costs yet again. The Marlins may be open to trading reigning batting champion Luis Arraez, according to Jon Heyman of the New York Post. The team …

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Cubs fans send strong message during owner Tom Ricketts’ speech

Despite having a new manager in Craig Counsell and a new star pitcher in Shota Imanaga, fans of the Chicago Cubs still feel that there is one major piece of unfinished business to take care of. The Cubs hosted their annual “Cubs …

Joey Votto in a hat

Reds legend Joey Votto drawing interest from teams in free agency

At least three teams are reportedly expressing interest in Cincinnati Reds legend Joey Votto, who is a free agent for the first time.

Juan Soto in the field

Juan Soto had great message for new Yankees teammate Marcus Stroman

Juan Soto and Marcus Stroman once had some beef, but the two are teammates on the New York Yankees now. Soto seems ready to put aside any past issues they had and unite in pursuit of a World Series. On Thursday, the Yankees agreed to a deal with …

A Dodgers hat in the dugout

Dodgers hire former All-Star outfielder to front office role

Even the Los Angeles Dodgers front office is looking absolutely stacked right now. Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic reported Friday that the Dodgers are hiring retired ex-MLB outfielder Raul Ibanez to join their front office. Ibanez will be receiving …

Marcus Stroman pitching

Marcus Stroman’s new Yankees contract contains 1 interesting clause

Marcus Stroman can sweeten the pot for himself in his new contract with the New York Yankees. The All-Star righty Stroman agreed to terms with the Yankees this week on a multi-year deal. The Yankees now become Stroman’s fourth team in the last …

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