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The Washington Nationals have battled their way back to three games over .500 and are still fighting for a playoff spot, and they’re hoping the addition of a veteran reliever can help get them closer to the postseason. On Tuesday, the Nationals …
Despite a horrendous stint with the St. Louis Cardinals, Greg Holland looks poised to join another would-be contender. According to Chelsea Janes of the Washington Post, the Washington Nationals have entered into contract discussions with Holland, …
Greg Holland has been a huge bust with the St. Louis Cardinals, but he’s hoping a change of scenery will make a difference. Holland is expected to be released by the Cardinals on Friday, as MLB.com’s Jon Morosi reported. Source: #STLCards …
The St. Louis Cardinals are heading into the 2018 season without a defined closer in their bullpen, but they managed to fill the need just hours before Opening Day. Jon Heyman of FanRag Sports reports that the Cardinals reached a deal with relief …
Greg Holland is perhaps the biggest MLB free agent who still remains unsigned, but it turns out that it may partly be by choice. During a live chat Wednesday, Colorado Rockies beat writer Patrick Saunders of the Denver Post received a question about …
In the slowest offseason in recent memory, numerous top Major League Baseball free agents remain unsigned. You could put a pretty solid team together solely consisting of players who remain unsigned in February, with spring training a matter of weeks …
The MLB free agent market has been slow to develop for various reasons, but with pitchers and catchers reporting in a little over a month, odds are that things will pick up sooner rather than later. That means we’ll see a rush of signings once …
The Cardinals have been reported as a possible landing spot for free agent closer Greg Holland with Wade Davis now off the market. On Thursday, the Rockies bolstered their bullpen by agreeing to terms with three-time All-Star Wade Davis. That leaves …
The St. Louis Cardinals have been seeking a back-end reliever for a while, and with Wade Davis off the board, they could take a long, hard look at the man Davis is replacing in Colorado. According to Jon Morosi of MLB.com, St. Louis could be a …
Even as the new year looms, the free agent market in Major League Baseball hasn’t quite picked up yet. While some major players have found a home, a number of the top free agents on the market are still waiting for a satisfying offer, and it …
Pretty much every MLB team will have to deal with the reality that a few of their players are headed to free agency. For many teams, the ability to keep all their players is just not feasible. In some cases, they will be losing role players or guys …
Greg Holland may soon find himself back in the state of Missouri. According to Bob Nightengale of USA TODAY Sports on Thursday, the St. Louis Cardinals are planning to pursue the Colorado Rockies closer, who was reported earlier in the day to be …
Colorado Rockies closer Greg Holland is trapped in a very bad stretch at the moment, and he’s trying to do everything he can to reverse it. Holland blew his second save in three days on Tuesday in a 4-1 loss to the Cleveland Indians. He has …
A dominant closer can shorten games to eight innings. The real dominant ones take away hope from hitters in the ninth inning, when batters are facing their last chance at victory. As we continue to press into a post-Mariano Rivera era, there is no …
Spring training is less than a month away, but that doesn’t mean that there aren’t still a few players in the Major League Baseball free agent market that could make positive contributions to a team. Though roster spots are filling up, …
Bryce Harper is calling for his Washington Nationals to break bread. ESPN’s Jim Bowden reported on Wednesday that the Nationals maintain interest in free agents Matt Wieters and Greg Holland but are facing a dilemma because they are overbudget …
