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Gerrit Cole

Report: Gerrit Cole is Yankees’ ‘total focus’

The New York Yankees are aggressive in pursuit of free agent pitcher Gerrit Cole — so much so that they’re not even thinking about backup plans. According to Jon Heyman of MLB Network, Cole is the Yankees’ “total focus” …

Blake Snell

Blake Snell apologizes for way he reacted to Tommy Pham trade

The Tampa Bay Rays traded away one of their best players on Thursday night when they sent Tommy Pham to the San Diego Padres, and Blake Snell happened to be live on Twitch when he learned of the big move. That did not work out so well for the star …

Anthony Rendon

Report: Anthony Rendon is Phillies’ top free agent target

The Philadelphia Phillies have already made one big move in free agency, and if it’s up to them, it won’t be the last. According to Bob Nightengale of USA Today, the Phillies have made free agent third baseman Anthony Rendon their top …

Report: Teams ‘highly skeptical’ Red Sox will trade Mookie Betts

Mookie Betts has been mentioned as a possible trade target this offseason with the Boston Red Sox looking to cut payroll, but there is apparently a growing belief that the former AL MVP is not going anywhere — at least in 2020. Rival teams are …

Howie Kendrick

Howie Kendrick signs one-year deal to return to Nationals

The Washington Nationals are bringing back a key piece of their championship roster, as veteran infielder Howie Kendrick has agreed to a new deal with the team. Kendrick will sign a one-year deal with the Nationals that includes a mutual option for …

Blake Snell not happy about Rays trading Tommy Pham for ‘slapd-ck prospect’

The Tampa Bay Rays on Thursday night traded away one of their best players, and Blake Snell was not a fan of the move. Snell was live on Twitch when he learned that the Rays had traded away Tommy Pham to the San Diego Padres for Hunter Renfroe and …

Report: Yankees approved to give Gerrit Cole record contract

Gerrit Cole and his agent Scott Boras appear to have entered an absolute dream scenario. Cole had a monster 2019 season for the Houston Astros, just as he was set to become a free agent. The Los Angeles Angels are in desperate need of pitching help, …

Jake Marisnick

Jake Marisnick traded to Mets from Astros

Jake Marisnick has been mentioned as a potential trade piece for the Houston Astros since the start of the offseason, and the New York Mets feel the veteran outfielder can help their team. Marisnick has been traded from the Astros to the Mets in …

Gerrit Cole

Yankees brought Andy Pettitte to free agent meeting with Gerrit Cole

The New York Yankees have made Gerrit Cole their top priority this offseason, and they are breaking out the big guns in an attempt to convince the right-hander that he belongs in pinstripes. The Yankees sat down for a meeting with Cole this week, and …

Report: Gerrit Cole told Yankees he does not have West Coast bias

Gerrit Cole was believed to prefer pitching for a team on the West Coast, but he reportedly has told one East Coast team that is not the case. Cole met with the New York Yankees on Tuesday, according to MLB Network’s Jon Heyman. During the …

Dylan Bundy traded from Orioles to Angels

Dylan Bundy was once a top prospect for the Baltimore Orioles, but his time with the organization is over. Bundy, the fourth overall pick in the 2011 MLB Draft, has been traded to the Los Angeles Angels, as first reported by Ken Rosenthal of The …

New York Mets

Mets’ days under Wilpon ownership could be numbered after investment announcement

While the long-term implications are not clear, Wednesday may prove to be a significant day in the modern history of the New York Mets. The team announced that Steve Cohen, an investor in the Mets, is increasing his share of ownership. As part of …

Madison Bumgarner

Report: White Sox, Twins ‘heaviest suitors’ for Madison Bumgarner

Now that free agent starter Zack Wheeler has signed, the entire pitching market looks set to take off. The next domino to fall could be Madison Bumgarner. The free agent left-hander has two major suitors in AL Central rivals Minnesota and Chicago, …

Report: Zack Wheeler turned down more money from White Sox to sign with Phillies

Zack Wheeler is getting an impressive sum of money from the Phillies, but reportedly left some cash on the table in order to sign with the team. According to Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic, Wheeler turned down more money from the Chicago White Sox …

Zack Wheeler agrees to five-year deal with Phillies

The market for Zack Wheeler has been sizzling since the start of free agency, and as expected the right-hander has turned that into a massive contract. Wheeler has agreed to a five-year, $118 million contract with the Philadelphia Phillies, Ken …

Ex-Astro JD Davis has funny quote about alleged sign-stealing system

One of the lingering questions about the Houston Astros’ alleged 2017 sign-stealing operation is just how much of a benefit their hitters got from it. One member of the team says, at least on his account, it wasn’t much. J.D. Davis, …

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