According to Ken Rosenthal of the Athletic, the MLB is finalizing a revised schedule for the Grapefruit League. Teams will be placed on “pods” on the east and west coasts of Florida […]
MLB finalizing Grapefruit League schedule
Angels give Shohei Ohtani $8.5M
The Los Angeles Angels signed Shohei Ohtani to a two-year, $8.5 million contract to avoid arbitration. Ohtani originally requested $3.3 million, but the team offered him $2.5 million when arbitration figures were […]
Rangers acquire Khris Davis from A’s for Elvis Andrus
The Texas Rangers have acquired outfielder/designated hitter Khris Davis from the Oakland A’s for shortstop Elvis Andrus. Texas will receive catcher Jonah Heim and right-hander Dane Acker as part of the deal and Oakland […]
Astros sign Carlos Correa to $11.7M to avoid arbitration
The Houston Astros and shortstop Carlos Correa have agreed to a one-year, $11.7 million contract to avoid arbitration. Correa originally requested $12.5 million while the Astros offered him $9.75 million last month. […]
Braves sign Marcell Ozuna to 4-year, $65M deal
The Atlanta Braves have signed 30-year-old outfielder Marcell Ozuna to a four-year, $65 million contract. The contract includes a $15 million option for a fifth season. Ozuna has a very good outing […]
Padres promote A.J. Preller to president of baseball operations
The San Diego Padres have promoted A.J. Preller to president of baseball operations/general manager. The organization has also signed him to an extension through 2026. Financial details of the arrangement have not […]
Angels expected to acquire Alex Cobb
According to the Athletic, the Los Angeles Angels are set to acquire starting pitcher Alex Cobb from the Baltimore Orioles. Mark Feinsand of MLB.com reports that there’s “a lot left that needs to […]
MLBPA expected to reject 154 game proposal
CREDIT: Rotoworld Bob Nightengale of USA Today reports that the MLBPA is expected to reject the proposal MLB extended at their meeting last Friday. MLB proposed a 154-game schedule, with spring training starting on March […]