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The Chicago White Sox had one of their more impactful offseasons in recent memory. Unfortunately, they have not quite gotten off on the right foot for spring training. Munetaka Murakami, Chicago’s new slugging acquisition, shared a photo Monday …
Big Mac is officially headed back up north. Retired 12-time All-Star slugger Mark McGwire is reuniting with the Athletics, John Shea of the San Francisco Standard reports this week. The Athletics are hiring McGwire as a special assistant to player …
Two-time World Series champion Terrance Gore has died at the age of 34. Gore’s wife Britney had posted that the 34-year-old died last night during what was supposed to be a routine medical procedure. Terrance Gores wife posted about it this …
Former MLB outfielder Yasiel Puig was found guilty on Friday of obstruction of justice and making false statements to federal officials. The verdict, announced by the U.S. Attorney’s Office, stemmed from a multi-week trial in Los Angeles …
The New York Yankees are holding onto one of their former MVP bats from last season. The Yankees are reportedly re-signing first baseman Paul Goldschmidt. Several reporters confirmed Friday that Goldschmidt has agreed to return to New York on a …
Paul Goldschmidt might be pulling a reverse Juan Soto. The San Diego Padres have emerged as a potential landing spot for the former NL MVP Goldschmidt, Jon Heyman of the New York Post reported this week. Goldschmidt remains an unsigned free agent …
Some surprising new information has been uncovered in the Emmanuel Clase federal gambling case. The Cleveland Guardians pitcher Clase is being accused of throwing suspect pitches to benefit bettors in at least 48 games over the span of two years, …
Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal will get paid a handsome amount for the 2026 MLB season. Skubal filed for arbitration after he and the Tigers couldn’t agree to a deal. Skubal had filed to receive a $32 million salary in 2026. On Thursday, the …
Framber Valdez is officially off the board. The veteran left-hander Valdez is signing with the Detroit Tigers in free agency, Jeff Passan of ESPN reported on Wednesday. Valdez is getting a monster three-year, $115 million contract from the Tigers, …
Toronto’s most hated player is now off to a rival team. Veteran MLB infielder Isiah Kiner-Falefa has signed with the Boston Red Sox in free agency, Jeff Passan of ESPN reported on Wednesday. Kiner-Falefa is getting a one-year contract from …
Carlos Beltran played for several teams during his memorable 20-year career in the big leagues, and one of them is going to have the honor of getting represented by the nine-time All-Star on his Hall of Fame plaque. In a statement, the 48-year-old …
Kansas City Royals first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino seemed to go to great lengths for a good goof. Last week, Pasquantino and the Royals agreed to a two-year contract to avoid arbitration. The New York Post’s Jon Heyman revealed the figures of …
Framber Valdez may be going from a multi-time AL pennant winner to the reigning AL pennant winner. The Toronto Blue Jays are now among the teams interested in signing the two-time All-Star pitcher Valdez, Jon Heyman of the New York Post reported on …
Carlos Santana’s MLB career is not over yet. The Arizona Diamondbacks are signing Santana to a 1-year deal that is worth $2 million, according to Arizona sports radio host John Gambadoro. Santana will be 40 in April and has played 16 seasons in …
Framber Valdez is still unsigned with less than three weeks to go before the start of spring training … and he may just have to keep on waiting. Valdez’s free agent market has “completely [fallen] flat,” Jim Bowden of CBS …
Munetaka Murakami does not want to deal with any cheap one-ply toilet paper. The new Chicago White Sox slugger Murakami made an unusual request of the White Sox upon touring the team’s facilities earlier this offseason, White Sox GM Chris Getz …
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