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Justin Verlander

Report: Astros could re-sign Justin Verlander on short-term deal

There had been some talk that Justin Verlander and the Houston Astros may struggle to agree to terms on a short-term deal, but there may be a better chance of it than previously anticipated. According to Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic, it is at least …

Nick Senzel’s agent rips Reds for sending star prospect to minors

Cincinnati Reds prospect Nick Senzel has had an impressive spring and appears to have done enough to earn a spot on the major league roster, but he was among a group of players that the team reassigned to minor league camp on Friday. His agent is …

Agent for top Reds prospect rips team for ‘egregious’ service time manipulation

A top Cincinnati Reds prospect will be starting the season in the minor leagues, and his agent is none too happy about that decision. The Reds opted to send top-ten prospect Nick Senzel down to the minors despite hitting .308 in spring training and …

Rich Hill

Dodgers’ Rich Hill to open season on injured list with knee injury

The Los Angeles Dodgers are pretty banged up heading into the 2019 season, and they have had to go deep into their rotation to name an Opening Day starter because of it. On Friday, the Dodgers announced that Rich Hill will begin the season on the …

Chris Sale

Report: Chris Sale, Red Sox closing in on extension

The Boston Red Sox confirmed earlier this offseason that they have had conversations with Chris Sale about a contract extension, and the team is reportedly close to a new deal with the left-hander. According to Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic, Sale and …

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Blue Jays OF diagnosed with concussion following freak accident

Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Dalton Pompey has a long history with concussions, and he must be in disbelief over the way he suffered his latest. On Thursday, Pompey was a late scratch from Toronto’s lineup for their spring training game against …

Pablo Sandoval’s roster spot with Giants in jeopardy

Pablo Sandoval’s future with the San Francisco Giants seems to be in question after the team’s latest move. The Giants on Thursday acquired utility man Connor Joe from the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for pitcher Jordan Johnson. San …

Brewers’ Corey Knebel headed for second opinion on damaged UCL

Milwaukee Brewers reliever Corey Knebel is headed for a second opinion on his elbow as he deals with a damaged UCL. Knebel took a break from throwing this week due to elbow problems. The Brewers acknowledged on Thursday that there was an issue with …

Red Sox’s Dombrowski knows team is poised to lose key players

The 2018 Boston Red Sox proved to be one of the best teams in recent MLB history, but their ability to keep all their top players together for the future is in doubt. Team executive Dave Dombrowski acknowledged that the Red Sox won’t be able to …

Paul Goldschmidt, Cardinals reportedly close on contract extension

The St Louis Cardinals gave up some assets to acquire Paul Goldschmidt over the offseason and don’t want to lose him anytime soon. That’s why they’ve worked out a deal to sign him long-term. The Cardinals and Goldschmidt are close …

Chase Utley Dodgers

Chase Utley to join Dodgers’ broadcast team

Newly-retired Chase Utley is not staying far away from baseball. Utley will be joining the Los Angeles Dodgers’ SportsNet LA broadcast crew for “a select number of games,” as announced by SportsNet LA’s Alanna Rizzo on …

White Sox

Report: White Sox finalizing long-term extension with top prospect Eloy Jimenez

The Chicago White Sox are aggressively moving to lock down one of the brightest young talents in their organization for quite some time. According to ESPN’s Jeff Passan, it will be a long-term deal for the 22-year-old outfielder. Dominican …

Craig Kimbrel

Brewers reportedly in ‘serious’ talks with Craig Kimbrel

Craig Kimbrel remains a free agent with just over a week to go until Opening Day, but there appears to be some momentum toward him potentially signing with the Milwaukee Brewers. Jon Heyman of Fancred reports that contract negotiations between …

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Padres support GM by giving players ‘In Preller We Trust’ shirts

The San Diego Padres are coming off a season in which they won just 66 games and finished last in the NL West, but they feel good about the moves their general manager made heading into 2019. When Padres players entered their clubhouse on Wednesday …

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Gio Gonzalez says offer from Yankees was only one he received

Gio Gonzalez made a somewhat surprising decision to sign a minor league contract with the New York Yankees earlier this week, but the left-hander really didn’t have another option. As in, there were no other offers. Gonzalez told reporters on …

Bryce Harper Phillies

Bryce Harper shares thoughts on Mike Trout’s massive extension

You would think Bryce Harper might be jealous of the fact that Mike Trout has agreed to an extension with the Angels that will pay him a whopping $100 million more than what Harper got from the Phillies, but the man who had a record contract for less …

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