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Yankees’ Aaron Boone addresses Aaron Hicks’ role after veteran says he has ‘no idea’ what it is
CBS Sports New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone confirmed on Monday that outfielder Aaron Hicks has expressed frustration to him about his heretofore limited role. The switch-hitting Hicks…
Yankees’ Aaron Hicks bothered by not starting
The Score Outfielder Aaron Hicks hasn't started a game this season and said he's unsure what his role is on the New York Yankees after…
Pirates Claim Pitcher Edwin Uceta from Tigers
TribLIVE The Pittsburgh Pirates don’t know the severity of JT Brubaker’s arm injury except that it’s serious enough to keep him out of the starting…
Phillies Sign Jeff Hoffman To Minor League Contract
CBS Sports Hoffman will make $1.3 million if he reaches the majors and can opt out at the start of May if not. The 30-year-old's…
An MLB owner told Rob Manfred ‘analytics is an arms race to nowhere.’ The commissioner agrees
The Athletic Rob Manfred got a phone call. It was “one of our more senior owners,” as the commissioner put it, and they began talking…
Anthony Rendon ‘can’t comment’ on altercation amid MLB inquiry
ESPN Anthony Rendon wasn't very talkative Saturday, two days after video surfaced of the Los Angeles Angels All-Star swiping at an Oakland fan following an Opening Day loss to the Athletics….
MLB admits umpires messed up weird call against Mets
Larry Brown Sports The New York Mets were victims of one of the weirdest rules violations of the young MLB season on Opening Day, or…
Are the Cubs a World Series contender?
Sportsnaut A couple of hours before his team took the field this season for the first time since he spent $300 million on new players,…
Still No Agreement Between Pirates And Bryan Reynolds Due To Conceptual Issue
The Score The Pittsburgh Pirates and outfielder Bryan Reynolds were unable to reach a deal on an extension due to a major conceptual issue despite…
JT Realmuto reveals how pitch clock impacted Phillies’ disastrous inning
Larry Brown Sports MLB players are beginning to understand how the pitch clock will impact certain game situations in addition to shortening games. Philadelphia Phillies…
‘Many Believe’ Angels’ Shohei Ohtani Will Join Dodgers
Bleacher Report After an unusually quiet offseason, the Los Angeles Dodgers could be primed to make a significant run at Shohei Ohtani as a free…
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…