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The New York Mets added a solid left-handed arm to their bullpen on Friday, as they have reached an agreement with veteran reliever Justin Wilson. ESPN’s Jeff Passan reports that the deal is worth $10 million over two seasons. Free agent …
Even in mid-January, it’s not too late to find a good bargain in Major League Baseball free agency. Plenty of players who have signed late and cheap have become hugely effective pieces of contenders, or turned into valuable trade bait for a …
WGN cameras caught Chicago Cubs reliever Justin Wilson telling teammate Anthony Rizzo to shut up on Friday. Wilson was pitching for the Cubs in the bottom of the seventh against the Cincinnati Reds. He put the first three batters on and surrendered a …
The Chicago Cubs are trying to get into the Justin Wilson sweepstakes. FOX MLB reporter Ken Rosenthal says the Cubs are “working hard” to get Wilson ahead of Monday’s trade deadline. The Dodgers, Nationals and Astros are all teams …
Detroit Tigers closer Justin Wilson is likely on the move in the next day, with two major suitors reportedly emerging. According to Jon Morosi of MLB Network, the Houston Astros and Washington Nationals have emerged as the most serious suitors for …
With just a few days to go before the trade deadline, the Houston Astros appear to be calling an audible of sorts. According to ESPN’s Jerry Crasnick on Thursday, the Astros may be the “most focused team” in the hunt for Detroit …
The Milwaukee Brewers may have the Detroit Tigers to shout out if they hang on to win the National League Central. According to a report by Jon Morosi of MLB Network on Tuesday, the two teams are having discussions on a trade involving Tigers second …
The Milwaukee Brewers seem to have zeroed in on their new bullpen messiah. Bob Nightengale of USA TODAY Sports reports on Friday that the Brewers are “aggressive” in trade talks with the Detroit Tigers for closer Justin Wilson. The …
The Los Angeles Dodgers are reportedly quite interested in grabbing a top left-handed reliever to pair with Kenley Jansen at the back of their bullpen. Andy McCullough of the Los Angeles Times reported Thursday that the Dodgers are “in the …
The Detroit Tigers may get a very significant return for closer Justin Wilson, judging by the level of interest. The Tigers have reportedly received interest from 10 to 12 teams in the Wilson sweepstakes, according to Anthony Fenech of the Detroit …
Justin Wilson prepares for games unlike most other baseball players. In fact, his routine includes a soak in the hot tub during games. Closers are a different animal and have a completely different game-day routine from other players because they …
