The Athletic Left-handed starter Rich Hill and the Pirates agreed to a one-year, $8 million deal, pending a physical, a major-league source confirmed to The Athletic on Tuesday. ESPN’s…
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Predicting MLB’s 10 Biggest Nightmare Contracts by 2025
Bleacher Report It’s that wonderful time of year, folks. The one in which we make everyone sit down and listen while we say “bah, humbug”…
Assessing The Yankees’ Options In Left-Field
MLB Trade Rumors The Yankees have been one of baseball’s busier teams this winter, bringing back Aaron Judge on a franchise-record nine-year, $360MM deal, while also adding Carlos…
Jurgen Klopp hails Lionel Messi as ‘the greatest’
90 Min Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has hailed Lionel Messi as the greatest footballer of his lifetime following the forward’s World Cup triumph. Messi was…
What Carlos Correa must do if Mets deal falls through after Giants debacle
Clutch Points The New York Mets reportedly have concerns about Carlos Correa’s surgically repaired leg. Although the leg hasn’t given Correa much trouble during his big league…
Mets have concerns with Carlos Correa’s physical
The Athletic It’s the physical. Again. The New York Mets, like the San Francisco Giants earlier in the week, have raised concerns about Carlos Correa’s surgically repaired lower right…
Angels, Padres among teams interested in Nathan Eovaldi
The Score The Los Angeles Angels and San Diego Padres are among the teams showing significant interest in free-agent right-hander Nathan Eovaldi, whose market appears to be heating up, sources…
3 moves New York Mets can make to go all-in for World Series
Sportsnaut New York Mets owner Steve Cohen followed through on his promise to spend whatever it takes to build this team into a contender. The…
Giants, Michael Conforto reach 2-year, $36M deal
ESPN The San Francisco Giants are signing outfielder Michael Conforto to a two-year, $36 million deal, sources confirmed to ESPN on Friday. The contract includes an opt-out after the…
Can Arsenal overcome Gabriel Jesus blow in the race for the Premier League title?
ESPN The Premier League title race is about to get real for Arsenal. For the first time since Arsene Wenger's "Invincibles" won the club's last title in 2003-04,…
Carlos Correa’s Giants Contract Fell Apart over 2014 Leg Injury Concerns
Bleacher Report The San Francisco Giants were involved in the most shocking offseason turn of events this week when they held up their deal with…
Where will Rafael Devers play in 2023 and 2024?
CBS Sports Throughout the offseason the CBS Sports MLB experts will bring you a weekly Batting Around roundtable breaking down pretty much anything. The latest…
David de Gea’s Man Utd contract: How are renewal talks progressing?
90 Min Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has given the green light to trigger a one-year contract extension clause on four first team players….
Blockbuster MLB Trade Ideas for Teams with Big Needs After Free Agency
Bleacher Report A frenzy of activity at the annual MLB winter meetings and in the days and weeks since has left the free-agent market close…
3 moves Giants must make after Carlos Correa blockbuster falls apart
Clutch Points It’s been a rather rough offseason for the San Francisco Giants so far. After just missing out on signing Aaron Judge to anchor their lineup…
Scott Boras says Giants had ‘reasonable time’ to execute Carlos Correa deal
The Athletic Eight days after Carlos Correa tentatively agreed with the San Francisco Giants on a 13-year, $350 million free-agent contract, his agent, Scott Boras, told the team he…
Mets bring back Adam Ottavino with 2-year, $14.5M deal
The Score The New York Mets agreed to a two-year, $14.5-million deal with right-hander Adam Ottavino, reports the New York Post’s Joel Sherman. Ottavino’s reported pact includes an opt-out…
Carlos Correa signing on hold after San Francisco Giants discover medical concerns
MLB Trade Rumors The Giants were planning to introduce Carlos Correa today but the scheduled news conference was postponed due to a medical concern, reports…
Can the Cubs help a healthy, determined Cody Bellinger turn his offense around?
The Athletic Cody Bellinger once stood on top of the baseball world. As he turned 24, he was following up two strong years with his most…
Best MLB free agents at each position
MLB.com Sure, several superstar free agents have been signed as we near Christmas, with Aaron Judge returning to the Yankees, Carlos Correa joining the Giants,…
Red Sox ‘galaxies apart’ on Rafael Devers contract extension
Sportsnaut The Boston Red Sox have traded Mookie Betts and allowed Xander Bogaerts to depart in MLB free agency within the last three years. All-Star…
Padres, Seth Lugo agree to 2-year, $15M deal
The Score The San Diego Padres agreed to a two-year, $15-million deal with right-hander Seth Lugo, a source told MLB.com’s Mark Feinsand. Lugo’s deal also reportedly includes performance bonuses….
Astros, Michael Brantley agree to 1-year, $12M deal
The Score The Houston Astros re-signed outfielder/designated hitter Michael Brantley to a one-year, $12-million deal, sources told The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal. Brantley’s reported pact, which is pending a…
Every MLB Team’s Largest Free-Agent Contract in Franchise History
Bleacher Report With billions of dollars being thrown around on Major League Baseball’s free-agent market, it’s a good time to reminisce about the biggest contracts in each…
Aaron Judge’s record-breaking 62nd home run ball sold at auction
New York Post Aaron’s Judge’s historic season landed him a $360 million contract from the Yankees. His record-setting 62nd home run ball sold for $1.5 million after…
Cubs Finalizing Contract With Dansby Swanson
MLB Trade Rumors The Cubs are “very close” to a deal with shortstop Dansby Swanson, and are expected to finalize the deal shortly, NBC Sports Chicago’s…
Dodgers, J.D. Martinez agree to 1-year, $10M deal
The Score The Los Angeles Dodgers and designated hitter J.D. Martinez agreed to a one-year, $10-million contract, sources told Jeff Passan of ESPN. Martinez spent the last five seasons…
Keep or Ship Out? Making the Tough Call on MLB’s Top Rumored Trade Candidates
Bleacher Report A fast-moving market in free agency could mean the MLB trade scene is more active than normal over the next few weeks and…