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Ex-Mets favorite Daniel Vogelbach signs with AL team

The man they call “Vogey” is returning to some familiar territory. MLB insider Robert Murray of FanSided reported on Friday that veteran slugger Daniel Vogelbach is signing a deal with the Toronto Blue Jays. The 31-year-old will be …

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Report: Front-runner emerges to host A’s prior to Las Vegas move

One front-runner is reportedly emerging to play host to the Oakland A’s for three years before they officially move to Las Vegas. The city of Sacramento is increasingly seen as the most likely temporary destination for the A’s, according …

A Philadelphia Phillies hat in the dugout

Phillies agree to sign 3-time All-Star in free agency

The Philadelphia Phillies are adding a former All-Star to the mix ahead of the new season. The Phillies agreed to a one-year deal with utility man Whit Merrifield on Friday, according to Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic. The deal is worth $8 million and …

Xander Bogaerts looking on

Padres make big change regarding Xander Bogaerts

The San Diego Padres are making a big change to their infield, specifically the status of Xander Bogaerts. Padres manager Mike Shildt announced Friday that Bogaerts will be moved from shortstop to second base this season. The move is being made to …

Juan Soto in the field

Brian Cashman speaks the truth about Juan Soto’s time with Yankees

Brian Cashman is trying to be frank with Yankees fans when it comes to Juan Soto. The New York Yankees GM spoke with reporters Thursday from the team’s spring training complex in Tampa, Fla. Cashman told reporters that he fully expects Soto to …

The MLB logo

MLB players taking issue with new Nike uniforms

The first hit of MLB’s 2024 season is still weeks away. In the meantime, it’s been Nike’s new uniform design that has taken several hits from various major league players. Nike has been MLB’s jersey provider since 2020 after …

Lenny Dykstra looks ahead

Lenny Dykstra out of ICU after suffering stroke

Lenny Dykstra is out of the intensive care unit (ICU) after suffering a stroke this week. The official X account for Dolan’s Bar in Ridley Park, Pa. posted a video on Wednesday to reveal that Dykstra had suffered “Nails has suffered a …

Rob Manfred looking ahead

Rob Manfred announces when his tenure as MLB commissioner will end

We now know when Rob Manfred’s tenure as MLB commissioner will come to an end. Manfred told reporters on Thursday that he will step down as MLB commissioner after January 25, 2029, which is the end of his current term. He assumed the office in …

Alek Manoah in Blue Jays gear

Alek Manoah has dropped major weight this offseason?

Alek Manoah’s revenge tour may be upon us. Scott Mitchell of TSN Sports shared a notable update this week on the Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Manoah, who reportedly threw at camp on Thursday. Mitchell wrote that he heard Manoah has lost …

A Yankees hat

Report: Yankees eyeing former Cy Young winner for front office role

The New York Yankees are knocking on the door of a guy who just landed in Cancun. Erik Boland of Newsday reported Thursday that the Yankees are talking with recently-retired pitcher Corey Kluber about a potential front office position. Boland …

Arte Moreno waving

Arte Moreno reveals if he would consider selling Angels again

Los Angeles Angels owner Arte Moreno put the team up for sale in 2022, but changed his mind several months later. Angels fans hoping that he might have another change of opinion probably should not be holding their breath based on his latest …

A look at the Oakland Coliseum

Oakland A’s reunite with fan-favorite outfielder

Oakland Athletics fans are finally getting at least something to cheer about. John Shea of the San Francisco Chronicle reported this week that veteran outfielder Stephen Piscotty is returning to the A’s on a minor-league deal. “I’m fired …

A Cincinnati Reds hat

Reds Hall of Fame pitcher dies at age 73

A key member of the 1970s Cincinnati Reds dynasty has died this week. The Reds announced on Wednesday that former lefty pitcher Don Gullett has died at the age of 73. No cause of death was given. The Cincinnati Reds offer condolences to the family …

Jordan Montgomery throwing a pitch

Rangers GM casts serious doubt on Jordan Montgomery reunion

The Texas Rangers sound highly unlikely to bring back Jordan Montgomery, no matter how much they may be interested in doing so. Rangers general manager Chris Young admitted Wednesday that the team does not expect to make any more significant roster …

Justin Verlander smiling

Justin Verlander dealing with concerning health issue

The Houston Astros are already dealing with some health concerns, even before spring training can really get underway. Veteran ace Justin Verlander said Wednesday he is behind schedule after experiencing shoulder issues while preparing for spring …

A Dodgers hat in the dugout

Man arrested after stealing, burning down Jackie Robinson statue

A 45-year-old suspect was arrested and charged for the alleged theft and destruction of a bronze Jackie Robinson statue erected in Wichita, Kan. Suspect Ricky Alderete on Monday was charged with felony theft, aggravated criminal damage to property, …

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