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Now that spring training is in full swing, previously unsigned free agents are now beginning to accept deals. Jonathan Lucroy is the latest. Lucroy and the Oakland A’s agreed to a one-year deal, MLB.com’s Jane Lee reported Friday. The …
The Baltimore Orioles have some serious ground to make up in the AL East if they want to compete with the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees, and they may be interested in signing a top starting pitcher to help with that. Jon Heyman of FanRag Sports …
Trevor Bauer claimed on Twitter Thursday that he was censored by MLB about sharing his political beliefs. Bauer’s tweets seemed to be inspired by a meeting during spring training in which MLB encouraged players to take stances and be leaders …
Jose Bautista refuted a report on Thursday that said he was considering retirement. In a column of notes published on Thursday, Fan Rag Sports’ Jon Heyman said Bautista was dissatisfied with the contract offers he was receiving this offseason …
Few players screwed up their free agency situation more than Mike Moustakas. The third baseman on Thursday agreed to a one-year deal to return to the Kansas City Royals, according to Yahoo’s Jeff Passan, who says there is a mutual option for a …
Carlos Gonzalez will reportedly return to the Rockies on a one-year contract. Gonzalez has spent the past nine seasons with the Rockies. According to Jon Heyman of FanRag Sports, Gonzalez’s tenure in Colorado will last at least one more year. …
Mike Moustakas could be headed back to Kansas City. Fan Rag Sports’ Jon Heyman reported on Thursday that Moustakas and the Royals are working on a deal for the third baseman to return to the team that drafted him. MLB.com’s Jeffrey …
Dallas Keuchel thinks that his team’s championship defense this coming season will go at least slightly better than that of their predecessors. The Houston Astros lefty was speaking to the Washington Post’s Dave Sheinin on Thursday when …
With roughly three works to go until the official start of the 2018 MLB season, Jake Arrieta has yet to sign with a team. The San Diego Padres are reportedly among the teams that are willing to change that, but at what price? According to Jon Heyman …
Now that he is back in Seattle, Ichiro wants to prove (albeit jokingly) who the real two-way Japanese star is in the MLB. During his return press conference on Wednesday, the former AL MVP, who just signed a one-year deal to return to the Mariners, …
The Tampa Bay Rays are planning to experiment with an unconventional four-man starting pitching rotation during the upcoming season. While a five-man rotation is the norm across Major League Baseball, Tampa Bay will be going a different route. Rays …
Nobody can say that Aaron Boone is not open-minded. The New York Yankees manager said this week that he has considered batting Aaron Judge leadoff. “I’d say it’s possible,” Boone said Tuesday, via NJ.com. “I’ve …
Clayton Kershaw and Shohei Ohtani squared off against each other in a spring training game in Tempe on Wednesday, and that led to an interesting quote. In the bottom of the third inning, Kershaw faced Ohtani and struck out the Angels rookie looking …
It’s hard to draw much of a conclusion from spring training. Players are all at different levels of fitness, some guys find hot streaks at the right time, and guys slug eight homers in two weeks and then are never heard from again. Still, …
If there is such a thing as a silver lining to placing a pitcher on the 60-day disabled list, Jesse Hahn thinks he has one. The Kansas City Royals placed Hahn on the 60-day DL Tuesday with a right ulnar collateral ligament sprain. According to Royals …
Yu Darvish is now with a new team and has a chance to make people start forgetting about what happened in the World Series. After excellent outings against the Diamondbacks and Cubs in his first two postseason appearances for the Dodgers, Darvish was …
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