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Chicago Cubs’ Ian Happ: ‘Nothing really to report’ on negotiations
Real GM Baseball Ian Happ appears poised to enter the 2023 season on the final year of his contract with the Chicago Cubs. Happ said…
Yankees’ Gerrit Cole, Giants’ Logan Webb make exclusive MLB Opening Day history
Clutch Points New York Yankees pitcher Gerrit Cole and San Francisco Giants pitcher Logan Webb have combined to make history on Opening Day, according to Sarah Langs of MLB.com. Both Gerrit Cole…
The Year of Shohei Ohtani: Why 2023 MLB Season Revolves Around Angels Star
Bleacher Report What happens when the best baseball player in the world enters the most crucial year of his career? We're already finding out. Shohei…
Potential Nationals sale likely on hold until MASN TV rights resolved
CBS Sports Last April, news broke that the Lerner family was considering selling the Washington Nationals. With Opening Day 2023 looming on Thursday, the Sports Business Journal…
Marlins’ Jazz Chisholm Jr. Signs Jordan Brand Contract; 5th MLB Player to Join
Bleacher Report Miami Marlins star Jazz Chisholm Jr. has signed a contract with Jordan Brand, Roc Nation Sports announced Wednesday. Chisholm is the fifth Major League…
Andrés Giménez, Guardians Agree to 7-Year, $106.5M Contract Extension
Bleacher Report The Cleveland Guardians and second baseman Andrés Giménez have agreed to a seven-year, $106.5 million contract extension, per ESPN's Jeff Passan. The deal begins…
Shohei Ohtani To Make MLB-Record $65M In 2023
Real GM Baseball Shohei Ohtani is projected to make an Major League-record $65 million during the 2023 season including endorsements, according to Forbes. The amount…
Guardians in advanced extension negotiations with multiple players
The Athletic The Cleveland Guardians are in advanced extension negotiations with multiple players, league sources told The Athletic. Here’s what you need to know: Andrés Giménez, Amed Rosario, Triston McKenzie, Steven…
23 bold predictions for the 2023 MLB season
The Athletic With Opening Day just a few days away, it’s time to again go on the record with predictions for the 2023 season and…
Brewers sign Luke Voit to 1-year deal, DFA Keston Hiura
The Score The Milwaukee Brewers signed first baseman Luke Voit to a one-year contract with a club option for 2024, the team announced, according to Adam…
Which MLB players impressed most in spring training? One pick from every team
The Athletic After all the pitcher’s fielding practice, split-squads and intrasquads you can handle, the time has come to leave behind all the grapefruits and…
Guardians, Amed Rosario Have Discussed Contract Extension
Cleveland.com Shortstop Amed Rosario, who has found consistency and happiness in Cleveland, is talking about a contract extension with the Guardians. Rosario, 27, avoided arbitration…
Mariners cut Kole Calhoun, return Rule 5 pick Chris Clarke to Cubs
ESPN The Seattle Mariners released outfielder Kole Calhoun and returned right-hander Chris Clarke to the Chicago Cubs on Sunday. Calhoun, 35, batted .250 with two RBIs in 12 games this spring with the…
Marlins To Select Yuli Gurriel; Jose Iglesias To Remain In Organization
Fish Stripes Yuli Gurriel has made the Miami Marlins 26-man Opening Day roster, according to Marlins general manager Kim Ng. On the Marlins radio broadcast during…
Phillies, Aaron Nola End Extension Negotiations Until After The Season
NBC Philadelphia The Philadelphia Phillies and starting pitcher Aaron Nola have broken off their contract extension talks, team president David Dombrowski announced on Saturday. “We…
Athletics Sign Jeurys Familia
Athletics Nation The Oakland Athletics are signing free agent reliever Jeurys Familia to a one-year deal, bringing back an old friend and adding depth to the bullpen…
Luke Voit Opts Out Of Minor League Deal With The Brewers
Clutch Points Luke Voit has opted out of his minor league deal with the Milwaukee Brewers, per Brewers beat writer Adam McCalvy. The former New York Yankees star, who…
Could Shohei Ohtani sign a massive $600 million contract in MLB free agency?
Sportsnaut After winning the World Baseball Classic with Japan, Los Angeles Angels two-way phenom Shohei Ohtani has added to the growing list of accomplishments in…
Pirates trying to make big Bryan Reynolds move ahead of Opening Day
Clutch Points Bryan Reynolds’ trade request caught the attention of the MLB world during the early portion of this past offseason. The Pittsburgh Pirates immeditaely said they didn’t want…
Yankees’ Aaron Boone impressed by Anthony Volpe: ‘He’s looked the part’
The Score It's always good to impress the manager when you're a prospect trying to win an Opening Day roster spot, and star farmhand Anthony…
Mets owner’s strategy to replace Edwin Diaz is simple: Don’t ‘overpay’
Sportsnaut The New York Mets and their owner Steve Cohen are well aware that they have to find a strong replacement for All-Star closer Edwin…
Padres’ Yu Darvish concerned about preparation after WBC
The Score Fresh off winning the World Baseball Classic with Japan, San Diego Padres right-hander Yu Darvish said he’s concerned about how prepared he’ll be…
5 MLB Teams That Will Surprise and 5 That Will Disappoint in 2023
Bleacher Report Now that Opening Day is near and baseball fans have a decent understanding of the MLB landscape, it's fun to fire off a…
After Shohei Ohtani-Mike Trout World Baseball Classic showdown, can Angels play meaningful baseball in 2023?
CBS Sports The 2023 World Baseball Classic came down to a pair of Los Angeles Angels on Tuesday: Shohei Ohtani vs. Mike Trout, with two outs in the ninth inning…
MLB making small changes to pitch clock rules, memo says
ESPN Major League Baseball is making slight changes to its new pitch clock rules but will not alter the most significant portions of the mandates…
Yankees’ Gerrit Cole hasn’t thought about 2024 opt-out
The Score New York Yankees ace Gerrit Cole has yet to consider whether to opt out of his contract following the 2024 season. "I'll have…
Angels’ Mike Trout Plans to Play for Team USA in 2026 World Baseball Classic
Bleacher Report Mike Trout is enjoying his time at the World Baseball Classic as a member of Team USA. So much so, in fact, that…