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The Arizona Diamondbacks don’t sound particularly enthralled with Madison Bumgarner’s secret rodeo career. Diamondbacks general manager Mike Hazen admitted Monday that the team had no idea Bumgarner had used the alias Mason Saunders to …
Madison Bumgarner is well-known as a three-time World Series champion and elite postseason pitcher. He’s also known as a regular rodeo participant, albeit under a different name. After a bit of research, Andrew Baggarly and Zach Buchanan of The …
Madison Bumgarner will be remaining in the NL West, but it will be with a surprising team. Bumgarner and the Arizona Diamondbacks are nearing a five-year deal, ESPN’s Jeff Passan reported on Sunday. The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal says the …
Madison Bumgarner has a long and sometimes controversial history with the Los Angeles Dodgers, but that won’t stop one star from endorsing a potential move. Pitcher Clayton Kershaw said Friday he would welcome Bumgarner to the Dodgers if the …
The Los Angeles Angels made a big free agent signing on Wednesday night, and they aren’t done yet this offseason. The Angels reached agreement on a 7-year, $245 million deal with third baseman Anthony Rendon. MLB Network’s Jon Morosi says …
The Los Angeles Dodgers may have pursued Gerrit Cole in free agency, but their chances of landing him were always unrealistic due to a combination of heavier interest from the Yankees and Angels, and the Dodgers’ restraint with money. The …
Madison Bumgarner is one of the top starting pitchers remaining on the free agent market, and there are several teams that are interested in signing the left-hander. Ultimately, it may come down to who is willing to meet Bumgarner’s asking …
Now that free agent starter Zack Wheeler has signed, the entire pitching market looks set to take off. The next domino to fall could be Madison Bumgarner. The free agent left-hander has two major suitors in AL Central rivals Minnesota and Chicago, …
On the heels of back-to-back NLDS exits, the Atlanta Braves are serious about making a deeper playoff run in 2020. It’s pretty clear that they intend to start that run in free agency this year. According to Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area, …
Less than a week after winning the World Series, the Washington Nationals are already plotting their next moves. Jon Heyman of MLB Network reported on Monday that the Nats are already working on trying to bring back World Series MVP Stephen Strasburg …
Madison Bumgarner on Sunday received potentially his last standing ovation as a member of the San Francisco Giants. Bumgarner is in the final season of his contract and will be a free agent this offseason. He was originally schedule to start Sunday …
Madison Bumgarner’s proficiency at the plate may have just gone from impressive to downright mythic. The San Francisco Giants faced off against the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday in a game that went down to the wire. Giants reliever Will Smith …
The San Francisco Giants are taking the Madison Bumgarner sweepstakes down to the wire. According to Jayson Stark of MLB Network, teams in contact with the Giants say they are still talking about big trades, and are listening on Bumgarner with …
The San Francisco Giants entered Tuesday just 2.5 games back in the NL wild card hunt following their surge in the month of July, but they are still entertaining the idea of trading away their best pitcher. Tim Brown of Yahoo Sports reports that the …
San Francisco Giants pitcher Madison Bumgarner and umpire Joe West added another funny chapter to their saga on Sunday. Bumgarner, who started against the San Diego Padres, was at the plate for a second-inning at-bat when he took a called third …
The San Francisco Giants’ recent run of success is expected to change the way they handle business at the trade deadline. For starters, MLB.com’s Mark Feinsand reported on Thursday that the Giants will not trade Madison Bumgarner. The …
