Posted on December 12, 2019, by Bryan Zarpentine The New York Mets aren’t exactly shopping at the high end of the free-agent market this offseason, but they are finding a way to make moves. Over the past 24 hours, the club has agreed to deals with starting pitchers Michael Wacha and Rick Porcello. Both are […]
Posted on December 12, 2019, by Bryan Zarpentine In striking contrast to last season, all of the major free agents on the open market have agreed to new deals before the end of the MLB offseason. Third baseman Anthony Rendon was the last one to come off the board. Late Wednesday, the Los Angeles Angels […]
Posted on December 11, 2019, by Bryan Zarpentine The biggest fish in the MLB free agent pond has been caught. Starting pitcher Gerrit Cole has decided to sign with the New York Yankees. The two sides have agreed to a 9-yer deal worth $324 million. The contract will break records the most money and the […]
Posted on December 10, 2019, by Bryan Zarpentine Over the last two offseason, the Philadelphia Phillies have been nothing if not aggressive, and there is no sign of that stopping anytime soon. That continued on Tuesday with the Phillies agreeing to a one-year deal with shortstop Didi Gregorius. The deal is reportedly worth $14 million, […]
Posted on December 10, 2019, by Bryan Zarpentine The San Francisco Giants had a busy day at the MLB Winter Meetings Tuesday. Within the span of a few hours, the club made additions to both their infield and starting rotation. First, the Giants acquired infielder Zack Cozart and shortstop prospect Will Wilson from the Los […]
Posted on December 9, 2019, by Bryan Zarpentine Despite opting out of his contract and hitting the free-agent market after the season, Stephen Strasburg isn’t going anywhere. On Monday, the first day of the MLB Winter Meetings, Strasburg agreed to return to the Washington Nationals. Strasburg has re-signed with the only franchise he’s ever known […]
Posted on December 08, 2019, by Travis Pulver This time of year is both wonderful and depressing, and not because of the Holiday Season. No, it’s because college football’s Bowl Season is about to start, and we now know which four teams are in the college football playoffs. But as great as that is, it […]
Posted on December 07, 2019, by Travis Pulver Heading into Championship Weekend, the College Football Playoffs were close to set. Ohio State, LSU, and Clemson are in, but Georgia will be out barring an upset win over LSU in the SEC title game. That meant the Utah Utes could get the Pac-12 back in the […]
Posted on December 7, 2019, by Bryan Zarpentine As they prepare to move into a new stadium in 2020, the Texas Rangers are hoping to put a team on the field that can compete for a playoff spot. In a matter of days, the Rangers have taken steps to improve their starting rotation, adding Kyle […]
Posted on December 6, 2019, by Bryan Zarpentine No team has been busier on the trade front this offseason than the San Diego Padres, and they show no signs of slowing down. On Friday, the Padres pulled off another trade, acquiring outfielder Tommy Pham and versatile prospect Jake Cronenworth from the Tampa Bay Rays for […]
Posted on December 6, 2019, by Bryan Zarpentine If it’s not broke, the Minnesota Twins aren’t going to try to fix it. After winning the AL Central in 2019, the Twins have agreed to bring back one of the pitchers who helped make it happen. The club has reached an agreement with starter Michael Pineda […]
Posted on December 4, 2019, by Bryan Zarpentine The first truly big fish of the MLB offseason has been caught. The Philadelphia Phillies have landed starting pitcher Zack Wheeler, agreeing to sign him to a five-year deal worth $118 million. Wheeler was the top pitcher on the market this winter outside of Gerrit Cole and […]
Posted on December 4, 2019, by Bryan Zarpentine The Atlanta Braves continue to be one of the most proactive teams in baseball this offseason, and we’re not even to the Winter Meetings. On Wednesday, the Braves continued their offseason business, signing veteran starter Cole Hamels. The two sides agreed to a one-year deal worth $18 […]
Posted on December 3, 2019, by Bryan Zarpentine The Oakland Athletics have been to the playoffs the last two seasons largely on the back of their bullpen. On Tuesday, they showed a commitment to keeping that bullpen together, reaching a two-year deal with lefty Jake Diekman. The A’s and Diekman agreed to a two-year deal […]
Posted on December 03, 2019, by Travis Pulver If you are thinking about betting on someone to win the national championship for this season, the last team on your mind is likely the Baylor Bears. Yes, they have played good football this season. Yes, they could win the Big 12, and they could earn a […]
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