MLB Trade Rumors
3 months agoThe Opener: Arbitration Hearings, Roster Moves, Bullpen Market
Arbitration hearings begin today and several players have not reached salary agreements with their clubs, leading to potential hearings where a panel of arbiters will determine their 2024 salary.
Teams who have made recent signings will need to make roster moves to clear space on their 40-man roster, often by designating another player for assignment or making minor trades.
The market for relief pitchers is thinning as many of the top arms have already signed contracts with teams. [ more ]