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Corey Kluber

Report: Indians place high asking price on starting pitchers

Though rumors continue to fly that the Cleveland Indians will deal one of two leading starting pitchers, neither will come cheap. According to ESPN’s Buster Olney, the asking price on both Corey Kluber and Trevor Bauer is “very, very …

Manny Machado

Six teams reportedly interested in Manny Machado

Free agent shortstop Manny Machado’s market is strong as we move toward the MLB Winter Meetings. According to Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic, six teams have registered their interest in Machado. Three of them — the Chicago White Sox, New …

JT Realmuto

Report: Five teams aggressively pursuing JT Realmuto

Miami Marlins catcher J.T. Realmuto continues to attract wide interest across the league. According to Jim Bowden of The Athletic, five teams are most aggressively leading the charge in Realmuto trade talks, including the widely-linked New York Mets. …

Nationals not expecting to have Bryce Harper back

The Washington Nationals on Friday confirmed the belief held by many: They are not expecting to have Bryce Harper back. Team owner Mark Lerner joined Grant Paulsen and Danny Rouhier on 106.7 The Fan on Friday, the day that the Patrick Corbin signing …

Paul Goldschmidt

Paul Goldschmidt had great reason for choosing No. 46 with Cardinals

Paul Goldschmidt was officially introduced as a member of the St. Louis Cardinals on Friday, and the star first baseman is already winning fans over with his rationale for choosing a new jersey number. After he wore No. 44 for many years with the …

Theo Epstein implies Cubs will not be signing major free agent hitter

Comments made by Chicago Cubs president Theo Epstein on Thursday imply that the team will not be looking to sign one of the major free agent hitters this offseason. Epstein spoke with reporters after the Cubs made several changes to their coaching …

Twins signing Jonathan Schoop to one-year deal

The second baseman market may start to see some movement after one of the top available free agents has signed. The Minnesota Twins are signing Jonathan Schoop to a one-year deal worth more than $7 million, according to The Athletic’s Ken …

Corey Kluber

Indians reportedly ‘increasingly motivated’ to trade Corey Kluber or Trevor Bauer

The Cleveland Indians locked up one of their most reliable starting pitchers on Thursday when they signed Carlos Carrasco to a multi-year extension, and that could make it even more likely that they trade Corey Kluber or Trevor Bauer. Jeff Passan of …

Nathan Eovaldi

Nathan Eovaldi agrees to deal to remain with Red Sox

The Boston Red Sox have agreed to a deal that will keep one of the biggest heroes of their 2018 postseason run with the team for years to come. Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reported on Thursday that starting pitcher Nathan Eovaldi and the Red Sox …

Yoenis Cespedes Mets

Mets not expecting Yoenis Cespedes back until second half of season

The New York Mets are making aggressive moves this offseason, but one of their key players may not feature for quite some time in 2019. Mets COO Jeff Wilpon admitted Wednesday that the team’s expectation is that outfielder Yoenis Cespedes …

Paul Goldschmidt

Cardinals acquire Paul Goldschmidt in trade

The St. Louis Cardinals have made a major deal for a big bat. The Cardinals acquired first baseman Paul Goldschmidt from the Arizona Diamondbacks on Wednesday. Among the players headed back to Arizona is former top-100 pitching prospect Luke Weaver. …

Carlos Santana

Report: Mariners have already discussed trading Carlos Santana

The Seattle Mariners may already be prepared to trade one of their new acquisitions. According to Jayson Stark of The Athletic, the Mariners have already discussed first baseman Carlos Santana with other teams less than two days after acquiring him …

Alex Rodriguez

Alex Rodriguez got ‘toasted drunk’ after trade to Red Sox fell through

Before Alex Rodriguez became one of the most hated figures in Boston, he was on the verge of potentially becoming the next Red Sox hero. A trade that was supposed to send A-Rod from the Texas Rangers to Boston was blocked by the MLB Players …

Bryce Harper

Report: Nationals still want to keep Bryce Harper after signing Patrick Corbin

The Washington Nationals made a big splash in free agency on Tuesday when they agreed to a six-year deal with starting pitcher Patrick Corbin, but that apparently does not mean they are giving up on trying to re-sign Bryce Harper. Bob Nightengale of …

Kyler Murray

Kyler Murray leaves door open to choose NFL career over baseball

The Oakland A’s agreed to let Oklahoma quarterback Kyler Murray play one more season of football after they selected him in the first round of the MLB Draft, and it sounds like that plan remains in place. However, Murray is seemingly leaving …

10 MLB Winter Meetings trade candidates

The MLB Winter Meetings are just around the corner, and the expectation is that they’ll be busy. In addition to the obvious — both Bryce Harper and Manny Machado are free agents who could sign during the meetings — there are also …

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