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Tomoyuki Sugano

Japanese star Tomoyuki Sugano returning to Japan after being unable to find MLB deal

Star Japanese pitcher Tomoyuki Sugano won’t be pitching in Major League Baseball in 2021 after all. Sugano, the top pitcher in Japan, saw his posting window expire on Thursday without a deal with an MLB team. According to Jeff Passan of ESPN, …

Francisco Lindor

Francisco Lindor traded to Mets from Indians

It was only a matter of time before the Cleveland Indians traded Francisco Lindor, and they have finally found a landing spot for the star shortstop. The New York Mets have finalized a deal to acquire Lindor from Cleveland, ESPN’s Jeff Passan …

Joe Maddon

Angels trying to acquire former Joe Maddon player from Cubs?

Los Angeles Angels manager Joe Maddon appears interested in running it back with a member of his 2016 World Series-winning Chicago Cubs. Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reported Wednesday that the Angels are interested in trading for Chicago Cubs …

San Diego Padres logo

New Padre Ha-Seong Kim has bold prediction about team this season

The San Diego Padres are loading up this offseason, and they have their players believing something special is coming. On Tuesday, the team introduced Ha-Seong Kim to the media. Kim comes from the Korean Baseball Organization (KBO), where he smacked …

Tommy Lasorda

Tommy Lasorda returns home after over a month in hospital

Tommy Lasorda has returned home after spending over a month in the hospital. Lasorda was admitted to the intensive care unit at a hospital in Orange County, Calif. in mid-November. He was said to have been resting comfortably at the time. However, …

Trevor Bauer

Ex-Trevor Bauer teammate trying to recruit him to the Giants

The San Francisco Giants may have an ace up their sleeve in the form of one of Trevor Bauer’s old teammates. New Giants catcher Curt Casali, who signed a one-year deal with the team this week, appeared Tuesday on KNBR in San Francisco. In his …

Yasiel Puig

Agent calls out Jon Heyman over Yasiel Puig report

Jon Heyman has been considered one of the best MLB reporters for years, but he is receiving quite a bit of pushback from a certain agent this offseason. The latest came in response to a report about free agent Yasiel Puig. Puig was supposed to sign …

Yasiel Puig

Report: Yankees among teams with interest in Yasiel Puig

Yasiel Puig’s MLB career may be slowly taking him from coast to coast. Mark Feinsand of MLB.com reported Monday that the New York Yankees are among the teams with interest in the free agent outfielder. Feinsand also lists the Boston Red Sox, …

Masahiro Tanaka could return to Japan?

After seven MLB seasons, Masahiro Tanaka may be ready to call it quits on his career in America. Randy Miller of NJ.com reported this week that there is a good chance the New York Yankees righty will either re-sign with the Yankees or return to Japan …

Yu Darvish

Yu Darvish found out about Padres trade on Twitter

Yu Darvish had been the subject of trade rumors in recent days, but the Chicago Cubs’ decision to deal him to the San Diego Padres apparently came as a surprise. Darvish confirmed Thursday that he had learned of the finalized trade on Twitter, …

George Springer

Report: George Springer choosing between these two teams

Free agent outfielder George Springer appears to be down to two choices as he mulls his free agent options. According to Deesha Thosar of the New York Daily News, the New York Mets and Toronto Blue Jays are the two teams competing to sign Springer. …

Trevor Bauer

Trevor Bauer, agent call out reporter over contract tweet

Trevor Bauer is not pleased about a report that came out Tuesday claiming he is seeking a record-setting contract in free agency. Jon Heyman of MLB Network tweeted on Tuesday that Bauer is looking for a five- or six-year deal at somewhere between $36 …

Jon Lester

Cubs not close to re-signing Jon Lester?

The Chicago Cubs do not seem to be close to a reunion with Jon Lester. FanSided insider Robert Murray reported on Tuesday that Lester made it clear to the Cubs’ brass that he wanted to return to the team. However, Murray says there has been …

Trevor Bauer

Here is how much money Trevor Bauer reportedly wants in free agency

Trevor Bauer is considered the top free agent on the market this offseason, and his asking price is said to be very high. MLB reporter Jon Heyman said on Twitter Tuesday that a team interested in Bauer suggests the pitcher is looking for a five or …

Yu Darvish

Details on Yu Darvish trade to Padres emerge

The San Diego Padres continue to beef up their squad as they enter a 2021 season coming off last season’s strong year. On Sunday night, the Padres acquired 2018 AL Cy Young Award winner Blake Snell from the Rays. On Monday, the team was working …

Yu Darvish

Report: Padres close to trade to acquire Yu Darvish from Cubs

The San Diego Padres appear to be closing in on acquiring their second Cy Young-caliber pitcher in as many days. According to Kevin Acee of the San Diego Union-Tribune, the Padres and Chicago Cubs are “all but done” with the framework of …

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