The New York Mets signed first baseman Dominic Smith to a one-year, $2.55 million contract to avoid arbitration. Smith had a breakout season last year batting .316/.377/.616 with 10 home runs and […]
Mets, Dominic Smith avoid arbitration
Yankees sign DJ LeMahieu for $90M
The New York Yankees signed second baseman DJ LeMahieu to a six-year, $90 million contract. Both the New York Post and ESPN clarified that the deal is worth $90 million. Earlier this […]
Dodgers agree to $5.25M deal with Corey Knebel
The Los Angeles Dodgers agreed to a one-year, $5.25 million deal with relief pitcher Corey Knebel to avoid arbitration. LA acquired the 29-year-old last month from the Milwaukee Brewers for a player […]
MLB suspends political donations
The MLB will suspend political contributions from the league’s Political Action Committee after pro-Trump mob’s siege of U.S. Capitol. Major League Baseball is another organization cutting ties with Trump allies after last week’s […]
Toronto signs CEO Mark Shapiro to a 5-year extension
The Toronto Blue Jays signed president and CEO Mark Shapiro to a five-year contract extension. Shapiro was originally hired by Toronto in 2015 after spending nearly 25 years in Cleveland’s front office. […]
Mets acquire Franciso Lindor, Carlos Carrasco from Cleveland
The New York Mets acquired shortstop Francisco Lindor and starting pitcher Carlos Carrasco from Cleveland. In exchange, Cleveland will receive infielder Amed Rosario, infielder Andres Gimenez, pitcher Josh Wolf, and outfielder Isaiah […]
Jake Odorizzi seeking $36 – $42 million
Free agent starting pitcher Jake Odorizzi is seeking a contract in the range of three years and $36 to $42 million. It’s a stretch for Odorizzi that threw just 13.2 innings last […]
Justin Turner seeking four-year contract
According to Jorge Castillo of the LA Times, free agent third baseman Justin Turner is seeking a four-year contract this offseason. However, he noted that the “Dodgers do not want to commit […]