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The Atlanta Braves have been in the market for an upgrade at third base this offseason, and they may turn their attention toward an even bigger prize if they are unable to sign free agent slugger Josh Donaldson. The Braves have inquired with the …
The New York Mets agreed to terms with reliever Dellin Betances earlier this week, and now it may be time to address the other side of the ball. MLB Network’s Jon Heyman tweeted Thursday that the Mets have exchanged names with the Pittsburgh …
Gerrit Cole signed a record-breaking deal with the New York Yankees, but he may have had a similarly massive offer from elsewhere in the AL East. Appearing Tuesday on SportsNet 590 The FAN, Toronto journalist Joey Vendetta said that the Toronto Blue …
After winning the Dallas Keuchel sweepstakes, the Chicago White Sox could be back for an encore. Jon Heyman of MLB Network reported on Monday that the White Sox are “very serious” in their pursuit of free agent slugger Edwin Encarnacion …
Free agent pitcher Rich Hill was arrested Saturday along with his wife at Gillette Stadium ahead of the New England Patriots’ game against the Buffalo Bills. According to John R. Ellement of the Boston Globe, Hill’s wife Caitlin tried to …
Scott Boras has made his share of mistakes reading the market the last few offseasons, but everything seemed to break his way this offseason. Boras represented several of the top clients on the free agent market this year. He and his clients have …
Hyun-Jin Ryu is heading up north. Jeff Passan of ESPN reported on Sunday that the veteran lefty has agreed to a four-year, $80 million deal with the Toronto Blue Jays. The 32-year-old Ryu, the top pitcher left on the free agent market, went 14-5 last …
The Miami Marlins are trying to bring in an old friend of the boss. Jon Heyman of MLB Network reported on Sunday that the Marlins like free agent catcher Francisco Cervelli, a former teammate of Miami CEO Derek Jeter on the New York Yankees, and are …
The Boston Red Sox are aiming to dump some salary this offseason, which could lead to one player returning to a team where he had a brief, but memorable tenure. According to Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic, the Red Sox have engaged in talks with the …
The Los Angeles Dodgers have been fairly quiet so far during the offseason, but if one report is to be believed, they’re trying very hard to change that. According to Bob Nightengale of USA Today, the Dodgers have been “very …
The Chicago White Sox have made a big addition to their starting pitching rotation. The White Sox and Dallas Keuchel have agreed to a deal, ESPN’s Jeff Passan reported on Saturday. The deal is for three years and worth $55.5 million. Keuchel …
Robot umpires could be coming to Major League Baseball within the next five years as part of the new labor deal between MLB and the umpires’ union. MLB and the Major League Baseball Umpires Association agreed to a new five-year labor deal …
Ian Kinsler’s 14-year MLB career is over. The longtime second baseman announced his retirement on Friday, with his decision somewhat influenced by a herniated disc that prevented him from playing after Aug. 12. “To be honest, it was a …
Josh Donaldson bet on himself by signing a one-year deal with the Atlanta Braves last year, and that gamble is about to pay off in a big way. Donaldson turned 34 earlier this month, but there are still teams that want to sign the star third baseman …
Shohei Ohtani has achieved a significant milestone as he works his way back from Tommy John surgery. The Los Angeles Angels’ two-way player completed his rehab from the surgery, according to the team. Ohtani will head back to Japan and return …
The Colorado Rockies entertained the idea of trading Nolan Arenado last winter before they signed him to a contract extension, but the massive deal does not necessarily mean the team is committing to Arenado for years to come. The Rockies finished …
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