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AJ Pollock signs four-year deal with Dodgers

The Los Angeles Dodgers are in need of right-handed bats to balance their lineup, and they made an improvement in that area by signing outfielder AJ Pollock on Thursday. Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic was first to report that Pollock and the Dodgers …

Yasmani Grandal

Report: Yasmani Grandal had multi-year offers from four teams

Yasmani Grandal did not end up with the type of free agent deal he had hoped for this winter, but the catcher did have other options beyond the one-year contract he signed with the Milwaukee Brewers. Grandal said he turned down “a lot of good …

Mariano Rivera

Michael Young shares great story about having to face Mariano Rivera

Any MLB hitter who had the daunting task of having to stand in the batter’s box against Mariano Rivera can tell you how difficult it was to make good contact against the game’s all-time greatest closer, and former Texas Rangers shortstop …

Drew Pomeranz signs one-year deal with Giants

The San Francisco Giants made an inexpensive move on Wednesday to bolster their starting rotation, signing left-hander Drew Pomeranz to a one-year contract. ESPN’s Jeff Passan reports that the deal is worth just $1.5 million. Drew Pomeranz has …

Nolan Arenado

Report: Rockies not serious about trading Nolan Arenado

Nolan Arenado has one year of team control remaining with the Colorado Rockies before he heads for a massive contract in free agency, and there has been some talk that the team could trade him before then. If that does happen, it is unlikely it will …

Five players who could make the Hall of Fame in 2020

Four players were elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame by the voter’s this year, and two more by the veterans committee. The class of 2019 includes: Mariano Rivera, Roy Halladay, Edgar Martinez and Mike Mussina from the writers, and Harold …

Roy Halladay

Family of Roy Halladay issues statement about Hall of Fame induction

Roy Halladay was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame for the class of 2019. The late Cy Young Award-winning pitcher last played in 2013 and was elected to the Hall in his first year on the ballot, receiving 85.4 percent of votes. After his induction …

Mariano Rivera

Mariano Rivera makes history with Hall of Fame induction

Mariano Rivera has made history with his Hall of Fame induction. Rivera on Monday was among the players named to the 2019 Baseball Hall of Fame class. The historic part about his induction is that he became the first player in history to be …

Nick Markakis re-signs with Braves on one-year contract

The Atlanta Braves are bringing back one of their most dependable outfielders for the 2019 season, as they have reached an agreement on a new contract with Nick Markakis. Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reports that Markakis has signed a one-year deal …

Tony Romo CBS

Tony Romo embracing psychic powers, predicts Bryce Harper will go to Rangers

Tony Romo is taking his apparent ESP to the next level. The former Dallas Cowboys quarterback-turned-CBS commentator impressed millions of viewers over the weekend by correctly predicting multiple plays down the stretch of the AFC Championship Game …

Sonny Gray

Reds reportedly negotiate extension to complete Sonny Gray trade

The Cincinnati Reds will acquire pitcher Sonny Gray, according to reports. According to ESPN’s Jeff Passan and The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal, the Reds agreed to a new contract with Gray and will subsequently complete a trade with the New …

Report: Reds finalizing trade for Sonny Gray

The Cincinnati Reds are working hard to beef up their roster for the upcoming season. The Reds are finalizing a trade with the New York Yankees for starting pitcher Sonny Gray, according to a report. FanCred’s Jon Heyman says Cincinnati is …

Yadier Molina

Yadier Molina hits out at Kris Bryant for calling St. Louis ‘boring’

The rivalry between the Chicago Cubs and St. Louis Cardinals is alive and well, even though it’s only January. Cubs third baseman Kris Bryant called the city of St. Louis “boring” at his team’s fanfest on Friday. That got a …

Dodgers reportedly targeting A.J. Pollock

The Los Angeles Dodgers aren’t done shopping this offseason, and appear to have an outfielder in mind. According to Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic, the Dodgers are targeting free agent A.J. Pollock, who would add outfield depth to the team. …

Sonny Gray

Report: Reds ‘best positioned’ to acquire Sonny Gray

The Cincinnati Reds appear more likely than ever to acquire Sonny Gray from the New York Yankees. According to Jon Morosi of MLB.com, the Reds are “best positioned” to acquire the starting pitcher after trade talks have advanced further …

Kris Bryant

Kris Bryant: Bryce Harper will not join Cubs

While it was not exactly a secret, one of Bryce Harper’s closest friends in baseball made it pretty clear that the two wouldn’t be playing together next season. Chicago Cubs third baseman Kris Bryant said Harper wouldn’t be signing …

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