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The gang appears to be giving it another go-around. According to a report by Jeff Wilson of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram on Friday, the Texas Rangers are likely to bring back five-time All-Star outfielder Josh Hamilton on a minor-league deal with an …
Three-time All-Star slugger Edwin Encarnacion agreed to sign with the Cleveland Indians on Thursday, but it apparently wasn’t a decision motivated solely by the money. Encarnacion’s agent, Paul Kinzer, appeared on MLB Network Radio on …
With Edwin Encarnacion off the table, the market for first baseman Mike Napoli seems to be developing more quickly. According to ESPN’s Jim Bowden, the Texas Rangers are the frontrunners for Napoli’s services. The #Rangers are now …
After advancing to the World Series this year, the Indians have bolstered their offense ahead of the 2017 season. The Indians landed one of the bigger named free agents still available when they agreed to a three-year deal with slugger Edwin …
The San Diego Padres are looking for some starting pitching depth, and one player they reportedly have interest in is Jered Weaver. Fan Rag Sports’ Jon Heyman reported Wednesday that the Padres are considering Weaver, who is a free agent. jered …
At least one team is starting to get aggressive in their pursuit of Edwin Encarnacion. According to Jon Heyman of FanRag Sports, the Cleveland Indians are “pulling out all the stops” to try to make signing Encarnacion financially viable. …
The prodigal son may be coming home to San Diego this offseason. According to a report by Dennis Lin of the San Diego Union-Tribune on Tuesday, the Padres are exploring the possibility of a reunion with right-hander Jake Peavy. One of the great …
Earlier this month, we learned that Jose Bautista is still in contact with the Toronto Blue Jays and there is a chance he could return to the team. From the way it sounds now, Bautista would actually prefer it. In an appearance on Dean Blundell …
The Boston Red Sox have traded starting pitcher Clay Buchholz to the Philadelphia Phillies. Jon Heyman of Today’s Knuckleball first reported the news, and it was quickly confirmed by multiple reporters. The Red Sox will receive minor league …
The New York Yankees have no lefties in their rotation outside of an aging CC Sabathia, and they’re looking to address that deficiency this offseason. According to a report by Jon Morosi of MLB Network on Monday, the Yankees, who have the right …
The Baltimore Orioles’ negotiations with free agent Mark Trumbo have apparently stalled. Trumbo, who led the league with 47 home runs last season, is a free agent, and Baltimore would like to bring him back. But contract talks between both …
The Chicago Cubs may have won the World Series, but Joe Maddon is still defending his usage of Aroldis Chapman in the World Series. After Chapman was critical of how he was used by Maddon in Game 6 of the World Series, Maddon once again said he …
Are we about to see Oakland Athletics general manager Billy Beane sell his soul this offseason? According to a report by Jon Heyman of FanRag Sports on Thursday, the A’s are considering a pursuit of slugger Edwin Encarnacion, the top free agent …
Chicago Cubs manager Joe Maddon was widely criticized for how he used Aroldis Chapman during the postseason, and it turns out that Chapman himself agreed with some of it. Speaking to the New York media after his deal with the Yankees became official, …
New York Mets closer Jeurys Familia will not face any further legal action after his domestic violence charges were dropped, but his trouble with Major League Baseball is not over. Sources told Kristie Ackert of the New York Daily News that Familia …
We may be witnessing a true changing of the guard this offseason in St. Louis. According to a report by Jerry Crasnick of ESPN on Thursday, the Cardinals are “in listening mode” on Matt Adams, who is a candidate to be dealt with Matt …
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