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SFGATE
3 hours ago
San Francisco Giants

Shohei Ohtani met with the SF Giants, other MLB teams for the free souvenirs

Ohtani enjoys collecting souvenirs during free agency meetings.
Souvenirs received by Ohtani varied by team, with the Dodgers offering more personalized items.
McCovey Chronicles
3 weeks ago
San Francisco Giants

Internal options for the rotation's 5th man

Tristan Beck's arm aneurysm exacerbates Giants' rotation concerns.
The Giants may solve rotation issues by signing established arms like Blake Snell.
NBC Sports Bay Area & California
2 months ago
San Francisco Giants

Report: Giants 'absolutely' interested in free agent Stroman

The San Francisco Giants missed out on their top free-agency targets and are now turning their focus to other options.
The Giants are reportedly interested in free-agent pitcher Marcus Stroman.
Dodger Blue
3 months ago
LA Dodgers

Yoshinobu Yamamoto Rumors: In-Person Meetings With Teams Expected To Be Scheduled

Yoshinobu Yamamoto, a coveted free agent, is in the process of meeting with teams in person after initial remote meetings.
The New York Mets, New York Yankees, Los Angeles Dodgers, San Francisco Giants, and Toronto Blue Jays are among the teams connected to Yamamoto.
SFGATE
2 years ago
San Francisco Giants

Giants move quickly in free agency, add All-Star lefty pitcher

The San Francisco Giants signed All-Star lefty Carlos Rodón to a two-year, $44 million deal in what should hopefully be the first major domino to fall in MLB free agency.
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New York Mets
New York Post
3 days ago
New York Mets

Juan Soto, Pete Alonso headline stacked 2024-25 MLB free-agent class

MLB free agency outlook for 2023-24 season
Potential big changes in teams' spending patterns in the upcoming MLB season
New York Post
3 weeks ago
New York Mets

Astros' Alex Bregman could be at the center of uptick in Mets-Yankees free agency battles

New York teams historically avoided financial battles until recently due to lack of ferocity.
Potential future financial competition between Mets and Yankees over players like Juan Soto and Alex Bregman.
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MLB Trade Rumors
2 days ago
Major League Baseball

Yankees, Mets "Have Not Shut The Door" On Jordan Montgomery

Jordan Montgomery remains a free agent with multiple offers on the table.
Yankees and Mets have not closed the door on potentially signing Jordan Montgomery.
MLB Trade Rumors
4 days ago
Major League Baseball

Latest On Jordan Montgomery's Market

Jordan Montgomery is the top free agent remaining with two long-term offers on the table.
Philadelphia Phillies are internally discussing pursuing Montgomery but have not made an offer yet.
MLB Trade Rumors
1 week ago
Major League Baseball

Latest On Michael Lorenzen's Market

Michael Lorenzen is a sought-after free agent starting pitcher.
Lorenzen declined contract offers in the $5-7MM range and sought a two-year deal.
MLB Trade Rumors
1 month ago
Major League Baseball

Enrique Hernandez Reportedly Deciding Between Four Teams

Enrique Hernandez is considering offers from the Giants, Angels, Twins, and Padres.
Hernandez's versatility and offensive stats make him an attractive utility player for various MLB teams.
MLB Trade Rumors
1 month ago
Major League Baseball

Padres Sign Wandy Peralta To Four-Year Deal

Wandy Peralta signed a four-year, $16.5MM contract with the San Diego Padres.
Peralta will have opt-out clauses in each year of the contract.
MLB Trade Rumors
1 month ago
Major League Baseball

Johnny Cueto Preparing To Pitch In 2024

Johnny Cueto hopes to sign with a club for the 2024 season despite turning 38 next week.
Cueto had a rough season in 2023, but he has come back from struggles in the past.
Dodger Blue
5 days ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers News: Andrew Friedman Believes In Yoshinobu Yamamoto

Yoshinobu Yamamoto signed a record $325 million contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, making it the richest deal for a pitcher in MLB history.
Yamamoto impressed in his Spring Training debut, but faced challenges in subsequent starts, hinting at a learning curve in transitioning to MLB.
Dodger Blue
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers Rumors: Phillies Made Largest Contract Offer To Yoshinobu Yamamoto

Yamamoto was highly sought after by MLB teams.
Phillies made the highest offer, but Yamamoto chose Dodgers.
NBC Sports Bay Area & California
2 months ago
San Francisco Giants

Report: Giants not a finalist to land Imanaga in free agency

The Giants are reportedly out of the running to sign Shota Imanaga, a Japanese left-hander who is a free agent.
The Giants have missed out on other free-agent targets, including Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Shohei Ohtani.
Dodger Blue
3 months ago
LA Dodgers

Yoshinobu Yamamoto Rumors: New York Yankees Cautiously Optimistic

Yoshinobu Yamamoto is a highly sought-after free agent pitcher after being posted by the Orix Buffaloes of Nippon Professional Baseball.
The New York Yankees have expressed confidence in their pursuit of Yamamoto, with a second meeting scheduled.
Dodger Blue
3 months ago
LA Dodgers

Yoshinobu Yamamoto Rumors: Dodgers 'Enamored' With Right-Hander

Yoshinobu Yamamoto, a highly sought-after Japanese pitcher, has been posted by the Orix Buffaloes for MLB free agency.
The Los Angeles Dodgers are among the teams interested in signing Yamamoto, along with several other clubs.
Pinstripe Alley
3 months ago
New York Yankees

Yankees Potential Free Agent Target: Naoyuki Uwasawa

The New York Yankees, along with other top teams, are focused on signing Yoshinobu Yamamoto as a starting pitcher this offseason.
Naoyuki Uwasawa, another Japanese starter, is also available via posting and has a career 3.19 ERA in Nippon Professional Baseball.
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Dodger Blue
1 week ago
LA Dodgers

MLB Players Association Could Vote Out Tony Clark If Bruce Meyer Isn't Removed

MLB free agency period led to some players settling for short-term deals.
MLB Players Association considering a vote to remove Tony Clark from his executive director role.
Dodgers Nation
2 weeks ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers Free Agent JD Martinez Posts Exciting News on Social Media

JD Martinez and girlfriend expecting a child.
Martinez remains a free agent as MLB season nears.
Dodgers Nation
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers Free Agent Infielder's Market 'Heating Up': Report

Kolten Wong's free agent market is heating up following recent player signings.
Wong's strong performance with the Dodgers has increased his value in the eyes of prospective teams.
Los Angeles Times
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

Cody Bellinger reportedly agrees to a $80-million deal with Cubs a year after Dodgers let him go

Bellinger signs 3-year, $80 million deal with Chicago Cubs after a strong 2023 season
Teams wary of long-term commitment to Bellinger due to inconsistent performance with Dodgers
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

Cody Bellinger signs $80m contract extension with Chicago Cubs

Cody Bellinger signed a three-year, $80m contract with the Chicago Cubs with opt-out options after the first two seasons.
Bellinger showed a resurgence in his performance with the Cubs, contributing significantly both offensively and defensively.
Dodger Blue
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers Free Agent Rumors: Amed Rosario Signing With Tampa Bay Rays

Amed Rosario signed a one-year, $1.5 million contract with the Tampa Bay Rays.
Rosario will provide a strong bat against left-handed pitching and could play multiple positions.
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NBC Sports Bay Area & California
3 weeks ago
San Francisco Giants

Crawford 'shocked' by quiet market for Belt, MLB veterans

Crawford signed one-year deal with Cardinals, Belt left unsigned
Crawford expresses shock at Belt's lack of market interest, questions teams' decision-making
MLB Trade Rumors
4 weeks ago
Chicago Cubs

Boras, Hoyer Discuss Bellinger Signing

Bellinger settled for $80MM after initially seeking $200MM+.
Bellinger signed a shorter-term deal with opt-outs for future opportunities.
MLB Trade Rumors
3 months ago
Chicago Cubs

Report: Shohei Ohtani Decision "Expected" by Sunday

Shohei Ohtani is expected to make a decision on his free-agent destination before the end of the weekend.
Many clubs have been wary of leaking information or commenting on Ohtani's free agency to avoid jeopardizing their chances of signing him.
Cubbies Crib
1 year ago
Chicago Cubs

More reports connect Cubs to Japanese pitching star

There are a lot of questions going into this offseason when it comes to the Chicago Cubs and what they'll be able to pull off in the months to come.
MLB Trade Rumors
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

Enrique Hernandez Expected To Sign In Coming Days

Enrique Hernández is expected to sign in the next two to three days.
Despite interest from the Angels, it's uncertain how many teams are in the mix for Hernández.
NESN.com
3 months ago
Boston Red Sox

Red Sox Rumors: New Pitcher Added To List Of Potential Targets

The Boston Red Sox are showing interest in a range of free-agent pitchers, including Jack Flaherty.
Yoshino Yamamoto's impending decision is causing the starting pitcher market to come to a standstill.
NESN.com
1 year ago
Boston Red Sox

Red Sox Announce Major League Coaching Staff For 2023 Season

The Boston Red Sox on Wednesday announced their major league coaching staff for the 2023 season.The group under manager Alex Cora remains largely unchanged, with the exception of Kyle Hudson, who joins Boston as the club's new first base coach and outfield instructor.Here's the full Red Sox coaching staff: Alex Cora, managerRamón Vázquez, bench coachDave Bush, pitching coachKevin Walker, bullpen coachPete Fatse, hitting coachLuis Ortiz, assistant hitting coach/interpreterBen Rosenthal, assistant hitting coachKyle Hudson, first base coach and outfield instructorCarlos Febles, third base coach and infield instructorAndy Fox, field coordinatorJason Varitek, game planning coordinator and catching coach The Red Sox are scheduled to open the 2023 regular season March 30 against the Baltimore Orioles at Fenway Park.
NESN.com
1 year ago
Boston Red Sox

Jose Abreu, Potential Red Sox Target, Reportedly Signing Elsewhere

The Boston Red Sox have one less option to fill their designated hitter vacancy, as longtime Chicago White Sox star José Abreu reportedly is signing with the Houston Astros in Major League Baseball free agency.USA TODAY's Bob Nightengale was the first to report Monday that Abreu was finalizing a deal with the Astros.
NESN.com
1 year ago
Boston Red Sox

MLB Rumors: Cubs Interested In Former Red Sox Christian Vazquez

The Cubs are on the hunt for a veteran catcher, and Chicago may turn to a Boston Red Sox and Houston Astros World Series champion.Willson Contreras declined the one-year, $19.65 million qualifying offer from the Cubs, making the All-Star the top catcher on the Major League Baseball free agent market.
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Dodgers Nation
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers Notes: Caleb Ferguson Breaks Silence, Surprise Cody Bellinger Suitor Emerging, Clayton Kershaw Back in 2025?

Clayton Kershaw has reached an agreement with the Los Angeles Dodgers on a new contract that includes a player option for 2025.
Dodgers top Japanese free agent target Roki Sasaki was spotted wearing Padres gear.
Dodger Blue
1 year ago
LA Dodgers

Walker Buehler Excited Clayton Kershaw Re-Signing With Dodgers

When MLB free agency began in full earnest last week, the Los Angeles Dodgers quickly went to work by reportedly re-signing Clayton Kershaw to a one-year contract worth an estimated $17-20 million.The agreement came to fruition shortly after the team opted not to extend the left-hander the $19.65 million qualifying offer for the 2023 season.
Dodger Blue
1 year ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers Rumors: Clayton Kershaw Re-Signed To 1-Year Contract

Entering the offseason and MLB free agency, Los Angeles Dodgers president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman acknowledged addressing the starting rotation was going to be a focal point.The Dodgers had three of their starters reach free agency in Clayton Kershaw, Tyler Anderson and Andrew Heaney, and only three under contract in Julio Urías, Tony Gonsolin and Dustin May.
Dodgers Nation
1 year ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers News: Orel Hershiser Relates to Clayton Kershaw and Free Agency Thinking

Stop me if you've heard this before: The Dodgers' biggest question mark this offseason may revolve around Clayton Kershaw.Will he return for his 16th season with the Dodgers?
Dodger Blue
2 years ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers Free Agency Rumors: Clayton Kershaw Agrees To Re-Sign

When MLB free agency began, there was some level of expectation the Los Angeles Dodgers would extend a qualifying offer to Clayton Kershaw.
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Dodgers Nation
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers News: NL East Rival Seen as 'Sleeper' to Sign Cody Bellinger

The Los Angeles Dodgers have been active in acquiring new talent this offseason
Cody Bellinger, a fan favorite, is still a free agent and could be a potential target for the Philadelphia Phillies
Dodgers Nation
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers Notes: LA Officially Signs Pitcher, Kenley Jansen Reunion Gaining Steam, Justin Turner to Giants?

The Dodgers have officially signed pitcher James Paxton to a one-year deal.
There is speculation about a potential reunion between the Dodgers and Kenley Jansen as well as interest from other teams in Justin Turner.
MLB Trade Rumors
1 month ago
Major League Baseball

Latest On Tommy Pham's Market

Tommy Pham is a sought-after free agent outfielder with interest from multiple teams.
Pham had a productive season in 2022 and performed well in the postseason.
ESPN.com
2 months ago
LA Dodgers

Source: D-backs, Pederson agree to 1-year deal

Joc Pederson signs one-year contract with Arizona Diamondbacks
Diamondbacks have been active in the free agent market
MLB Trade Rumors
2 months ago
Major League Baseball

The Top Unsigned Center Fielders

Cody Bellinger is the top unsigned position player in the remaining center fielder market.
Michael A. Taylor is a solid defensive center fielder with power potential at the plate.
MLB Trade Rumors
2 months ago
Major League Baseball

MLBTR Poll: Jordan Montgomery's Market

Free agency has been unusually slow this winter with many top MLB free agents remaining unsigned.
Jordan Montgomery is a top starting pitcher who remains unsigned despite his dominant performance in the previous season.
MLB Trade Rumors
2 months ago
Major League Baseball

Yankees, Rangers Are "Potential Frontrunners" For Hector Neris

The Yankees and Rangers are potential frontrunners for Hector Neris
Neris declined his player option with the Astros to test the open market
New York Yankees
Pinstripe Alley
2 months ago
New York Yankees

Around the Empire: Yankees news - 1/12/24

The Yankees have signed Marcus Stroman to a two-year, $37-million deal, taking them out of the pursuit for Blake Snell.
The Yankees have also signed Luke Weaver to a one-year major league contract with a team option for a second year.
Pinstripe Alley
3 months ago
New York Yankees

Yankees Potential Free Agent Target: Whit Merrifield

The Yankees are pursuing outfielder Juan Soto in the offseason.
Whit Merrifield could be a potential depth pickup for the Yankees on a short-term deal.
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Dodgers Nation
3 months ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers Free Agent JD Martinez Drawing Interest From Toronto Blue Jays

The Dodgers no longer have a need for J.D. Martinez after signing Shohei Ohtani.
The Toronto Blue Jays are interested in signing Martinez as a veteran run producer.
NESN.com
3 months ago
Boston

Red Sox Rumors: Boston Made Offer To Pitcher In Free Agency

The Boston Red Sox have made at least one multi-year offer to a starting pitcher in MLB free agency.
The Red Sox were interested in Seth Lugo, but he chose to sign with the Kansas City Royals.
Los Angeles Times
3 months ago
LA Dodgers

Perry Minasian declines to discuss why the Angels lost Shohei Ohtani

Angels general manager Perry Minasian declined to discuss their negotiations with Shohei Ohtani.
The Angels have signed three smaller Major League contracts this offseason so far.
NESN.com
3 months ago
Boston Red Sox

Top Remaining MLB Free Agents Including Some Red Sox Fits

The biggest domino in MLB free agency fell with Shohei Ohtani signing a record-breaking deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
The Red Sox and the rest of baseball are expected to follow suit with more signings now that Ohtani has made his decision.
NESN.com
3 months ago
Boston Red Sox

MLB Rumors: Red Sox Among Favorites To Sign Yoshinobu Yamamoto

The Boston Red Sox are among the favorites to sign Japanese ace Yoshinobu Yamamoto this offseason.
Yamamoto's contract is expected to be around $200 million, with some speculating it could exceed $250 million.
NESN.com
1 year ago
Boston Red Sox

MLB Rumors: Nathan Eovaldi On Another Red Sox Rival's Radar

Another day, another prominent reported suitor for free agent pitcher Nathan Eovaldi.MLB free agency has reached its crescendo as big-name stars like Justin Verlander, Jacob deGrom, Trea Turner, Aaron Judge, Xander Bogaerts and now Carlos Correa have all made their respective decisions.The best remaining unsigned player might be left-handed pitcher Carlos Rodón, who is apparently intent on letting things play out before making his decision.
NESN.com
1 year ago
Boston Red Sox

Red Sox Odds: Where Boston Stands In Carlos Correa, Trea Turner Markets

MLB free agency is almost a week old, though you wouldn't know it based on the lack of activity from clubs across the sport.Unsurprisingly, baseball's hot stove season is moving along at a glacial pace.There's no reason to believe any of MLB's biggest free agent stars are any closer to signing now than they were when free agency opened Nov. 10, as a lack of fundamental industry changes coming out of the lockout more or less telegraphed the inactivity.
NESN.com
1 year ago
Boston Red Sox

Xander Bogaerts Offers Midseason Update On Red Sox Contract Talks

Xander Bogaerts said in spring training he didn't want to discuss a potential contract extension with the Red Sox during the season, so as to avoid becoming a distraction as Boston sought to build on its trip to the American League Championship Series in 2021.
NESN.com
1 year ago
Boston Red Sox

How Manny Ramirez Believes Red Sox Stars Should Approach Free Agency

Manny Ramirez has been there and done that, testing the open market and landing a major payday with the Red Sox en route to becoming a rock star in Boston during the early 2000s.
MLB Trade Rumors
3 months ago
Major League Baseball

Dodgers Meeting With Yoshinobu Yamamoto

The Dodgers have met with Yoshinobu Yamamoto as he continues his North American tour.
Yoshinobu Yamamoto is widely viewed as the best remaining free agent from Japan in the offseason.
Dodger Blue
3 months ago
LA Dodgers

Kike Hernandez Explains Difficulties Of MLB Free Agency

Kiké Hernández is a free agent and is open to re-signing with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
The MLB free agency process can put middle-tier players in a tough position, as they have to wait for the bigger players to sign before the market takes off.
Dodgers Nation
3 months ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers Rumors: MLB Insider Provides Major Update On Shohei Ohtani Free Agency Decision

Shohei Ohtani is expected to make his decision on which team he will play for next season within the next week.
The Los Angeles Dodgers are considered frontrunners, but the Chicago Cubs and Toronto Blue Jays are also serious threats.
MLB Trade Rumors
3 months ago
Major League Baseball

Seven Teams Emerge As Top Suitors For Yamamoto

Yoshinobu Yamamoto is the #3 name on the baseball offseason market and is the most popular starting pitcher in free agency.
Seven teams, including the Blue Jays, Dodgers, Giants, Mets, and Yankees, are bidding for Yamamoto, with two 'mystery teams' also involved.
Dodger Blue
3 months ago
LA Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani Rumors: Signing Unlikely To Happen During MLB Winter Meetings

Shohei Ohtani has narrowed down his list of suitors to the Dodgers, Cubs, Angels, and Blue Jays.
Ohtani is expected to sign before Christmas and is prioritizing signing with a contending team.
Dodger Blue
3 months ago
LA Dodgers

MLB Free Agency: Jung-Hoo Lee Posting Window Opens

Jung-Hoo Lee, outfielder for the Kiwoom Heroes, has been posted for MLB free agency and has a 30-day negotiation window.
Lee is a highly-regarded player with solid abilities in both offense and defense.
MLB Trade Rumors
3 months ago
Major League Baseball

Jung Hoo Lee, Woo Suk Go Officially Posted

Jung Hoo Lee has been officially posted by the Kiwoom Heroes of the KBO, and MLB clubs will have a 30-day window to negotiate with him.
Lee is considered one of the best position players available in free agency and is expected to sign a multi-year deal.
Dodger Blue
3 months ago
LA Dodgers

Yoshinobu Yamamoto Rumors: Yankees Believe They Are 'Way Ahead' Of Interested Teams

Yoshinobu Yamamoto is generating significant interest from MLB teams in free agency.
The New York Yankees are reportedly ahead of the pack in the pursuit of Yamamoto.
ClutchPoints | Chicago White Sox News
3 months ago
Chicago White Sox

White Sox, Erick Fedde agree to $15 million contract in free agency

The Chicago White Sox are under pressure to make changes in MLB free agency to improve their trajectory and culture.
The White Sox have signed pitcher Erick Fedde to a two-year, $15 million contract, hoping for a redemption after his dominant season in South Korea.
Dodger Blue
3 months ago
LA Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani Rumors: Blue Jays Meeting & Possibly Re-Signing With Angels

Shohei Ohtani's potential suitors include the Chicago Cubs, Los Angeles Angels, Los Angeles Dodgers, Toronto Blue Jays, and possibly the San Francisco Giants.
The Blue Jays and Angels are said to still be in the running to sign Ohtani, despite the belief that he would prefer to join a contending team.
There is speculation that Ohtani could choose to stay with the Angels if the money is right and he values the franchise's stability and familiarity.
Dodger Blue
3 months ago
LA Dodgers

Kike Hernandez Explains Difficulties Of MLB Free Agency

Kiké Hernández is a free agent for the second time in his career and is open to re-signing with the Dodgers.
MLB free agency puts middle-tier players like Hernández in a challenging position, as they have to wait for the big-name players to sign before the market takes off.
Dodger Blue
3 months ago
LA Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani Rumors: Dodgers, Cubs & Blue Jays Among Finalists

Shohei Ohtani is expected to sign the most lucrative contract in North American sports history.
The Los Angeles Dodgers, Chicago Cubs, Toronto Blue Jays, and Los Angeles Angels are still involved in the Ohtani sweepstakes.
Dodger Blue
3 months ago
LA Dodgers

Yoshinobu Yamamoto Rumors: Unprecedented Interest From Teams

Yoshinobu Yamamoto is one of the top starting pitchers in free agency.
Yamamoto has received a lot of interest from MLB teams and could sign a contract worth at least $200 million.
The Dodgers are among the teams aggressively pursuing Yamamoto as they seek starting pitching upgrades.
Dodgers Nation
4 months ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers Rumors: MLB Insider Says Atlanta Braves Are Realistic Landing Spot for Shohei Ohtani

The Los Angeles Dodgers are aggressively pursuing Shohei Ohtani in free agency.
The Atlanta Braves are now considered a realistic landing spot for Ohtani.
The Dodgers face competition from the Braves, who are seen as a strong team and potential contenders for Ohtani.
Dodgers Digest
4 months ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers Rumors: A cold stove update with Dylan Cease, Lucas Giolito, Teoscar Hernandez, Yariel Rodriguez + an Aaron Nola offer - Dodgers Digest

Rumors about players like Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto are eagerly awaited.
The Dodgers have shown interest in players like Teoscar Hernandez, Yariel Rodriguez, Dylan Cease, and Lucas Giolito.
Dodgers Nation
4 months ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers Rumors: MLB Insider Provides Timeline On When Shohei Ohtani May Sign

Shohei Ohtani's free agency decision is the biggest story of the baseball offseason.
The Dodgers are currently the frontrunners to sign Ohtani.
Ohtani may sign quickly, potentially before the winter meetings in early December.
Dodger Blue
4 months ago
LA Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani Rumors: Contract Talks Expected To Increase After Thanksgiving

Shohei Ohtani's free agency decision is highly anticipated in the MLB.
The Los Angeles Dodgers are the favorites to sign Ohtani.
Ohtani may be open to a short-term contract to re-establish his value.
Dodgers Nation
4 months ago
LA Dodgers

2 Contenders Considered Co-Favorites To Land Former Dodgers MVP Cody Bellinger This Offseason

Cody Bellinger is a highly sought-after free agent in the MLB.
The New York Yankees and San Francisco Giants are the co-favorites to sign Bellinger.
Bellinger had a strong season in 2023 and won the National League Comeback Player of the Year award.
Dodger Blue
4 months ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers Free Agent Rumors: Strong Interest To Sign Yariel Rodriguez

Yariel Rodríguez, a Cuban pitcher, is attracting interest from several MLB teams as a free agent.
Rodríguez had a successful season in Nippon Professional Baseball and showcased his skills in the World Baseball Classic.
He is being represented by Edgar Mercedes, who has helped other Cuban players make the jump to the Majors.
Dodger Blue
4 months ago
LA Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani Rumors: 'Best Fit' Being Prioritized Over Contract

Shohei Ohtani could sign with a team before the Winter Meetings in December.
Ohtani is focused on finding the best fit rather than maximizing his earnings.
He has earned significant money through advertising deals and endorsements.
Dodgers Nation
4 months ago
LA Dodgers

MLB Insider Has Dodgers Competing With 2 West Coast Teams for JD Martinez, Including Division Rival

J.D. Martinez was a productive player for the Dodgers last season and is expected to receive a multi-year deal on the open market.
The Dodgers, along with the Giants and Mariners, are among the teams interested in signing Martinez during the offseason.
The Dodgers' pursuit of Shohei Ohtani will determine if they go after Martinez as a plan B option.
MLB Trade Rumors
4 months ago
Atlanta Braves

Braves Interested In Sonny Gray

The Atlanta Braves have shown interest in free agent pitcher Sonny Gray, making them one of the top suitors for his services.
The Braves made a flurry of cuts to their arbitration class, clearing budget space to potentially sign a top free agent hurler like Gray.
Gray had an impressive 2023 season, with a 2.79 ERA over 184 innings for the Twins and finishing second in AL Cy Young Award voting.
Dodger Blue
4 months ago
LA Dodgers

When Orix Buffaloes Will Post Yoshinobu Yamamoto For MLB Free Agency

Yoshinobu Yamamoto is expected to be posted for MLB free agency by the Orix Buffaloes of NPB.
The Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Yankees, Boston Red Sox, and St. Louis Cardinals are among the teams interested in Yamamoto.
Yamamoto had an impressive season in NPB and won his third consecutive Sawamura Award.
Dodger Blue
4 months ago
LA Dodgers

Yoshinobu Yamamoto Rumors: Preference May Be To Sign With Team On West Coast

Yoshinobu Yamamoto, a top Japanese pitcher, is expected to enter MLB free agency and has garnered interest from several teams.
Yamamoto has won three consecutive Sawamura Awards, the Japanese equivalent of the Cy Young Award.
Some believe Yamamoto has a preference for signing with a team on the West Coast.
Dodgers Nation
4 months ago
LA Dodgers

Yoshinobu Yamamoto Rumors: Dodgers Free Agent Target Reportedly Has West Coast Preference

Yoshinobu Yamamoto, a pitching sensation from Japan, will be a highly sought-after free agent in the MLB.
The Los Angeles Dodgers and San Francisco Giants are the frontrunners to sign Yamamoto, as he may prefer to play on the West Coast.
If the Dodgers sign Yamamoto, it would greatly strengthen their rotation and provide them with a young ace-level pitcher.
New York Post
4 months ago
Major League Baseball

Blake Snell next team odds: Yankees, Mets could land likely NL Cy Young winner

Blake Snell is one of the top MLB free agents and is likely to command a big contract in free agency.
The Philadelphia Phillies are the favorites to land Snell at +350 odds, followed by the Los Angeles Dodgers at +500 and the New York Mets at +550.
Dodger Blue
4 months ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers Rumors: Roki Sasaki Was Focus Of Scouting Efforts

Japanese right-hander Roki Sasaki is considered a top pitcher and is expected to be posted for MLB free agency.
The Los Angeles Dodgers, San Diego Padres, and San Francisco Giants have heavily scouted Sasaki.
Sasaki's fastball reached 103 mph and he is expected to generate a bidding war when he moves to the majors.
Dodger Blue
4 months ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers Rumors: Roki Sasaki Was Focus Of Scouting Efforts

Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki is highly regarded and expected to be posted for MLB free agency.
The Los Angeles Dodgers, San Diego Padres, and San Francisco Giants have all scouted Sasaki and are interested in signing him.
Sasaki's move to MLB is expected to create a bidding war among teams.
TalkNats.com
1 year ago
Washington Nationals

Keibert Ruiz, Nationals agree on terms for a 8-year extension | TalkNats.com

After a decade of success, the Washington Nationals are rebuilding following two consecutive losing seasons of 97 or more games.At the trade deadline in 2021, the Nationals' traded away All-Stars Trea Turner and Max Scherzer.In return, Washington received a big haul, including pitcher Josiah Gray and catcher Keibert Ruiz.
Dodger Blue
1 year ago
LA Dodgers

Kodai Senga Rumors: Multiple Long-Term Contract Offers Received

In addition to a star-studded shortstop class, 2022 MLB free agency has been notable for the bevy of top-flight starting pitchers available to sign.While the likes of Jacob deGrom, Justin Verlander and Clayton Kershaw have already come off the board, there are still difference-makers on the open market.
Dodger Blue
1 year ago
LA Dodgers

MLB Free Agency Rumors: Xander Bogaerts Signing With San Diego Padres

MLB free agency this offseason has been co-headlined by another crop of strong shortstops hitting the open market in Xander Bogaerts, Carlos Correa, Dansby Swanson and Trea Turner.The Boston Red Sox, Los Angeles Dodgers, San Diego Padres and San Francisco Giants have been among the teams connected to more than one from the group.
Pinstripe Alley
1 year ago
New York Yankees

Aaron Judge voted 2022 American League MVP

Rookie of the Year, AL home run king, and now MVP.After breaking Roger Maris' 61-year-old AL home run record and compiling an offensive campaign unseen since the days of Barry Bonds, Aaron Judge has finally won his first MVP.He also did it in emphatic fashion, picking up 28 of the 30 possible first-place votes.
amNewYork
1 year ago
New York Mets

MLB free agency prediction: Potential landing spots for top 15 free agents | amNewYork

MLB free agency gets underway in earnest on Tuesday with a plethora of top-end MLB talent potentially switching teams.Our amNew York staff weighs in on where they think the top 15 free agents will sign.Aaron Judge, OF 31 years old
Judge turned down the Yankees' seven-year, $213.5 million extension offer at the start of the season and made bet on himself that was a little risky given his age and injury history.
amNewYork
1 year ago
New York Mets

Mets re-sign star closer Edwin Diaz to a 5-year deal | amNewYork

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The early stages of Major League Baseball free agency kicked off in a big way with the New York Mets re-signing star closer Edwin Diaz to a five-year, $102 million contract.As Jeff Passan reported on Sunday evening, this contract is the first nine-figure contract ever for a closer, and it's also the first time a closer will make $20 million-plus per season, so it's a big commitment that the Mets are making, but one that they obviously felt was crucial.
Dodger Blue
1 year ago
LA Dodgers

This Day In Dodgers History: Jim Gilliam Wins Rookie Of The Year, The "Seitz Decision" Is Finalized

After putting together a stellar season for the Brooklyn Dodgers, Jim Gilliam was named the National League Rookie of the Year on this day in 1953.For Gilliam, who would go on to spend his entire career with the Brooklyn/Los Angeles organization, his 1953 breakout season was highlighted by a .278batting average, team-leading 125 runs scored, and an impressive league-leading 17 triples.
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1 year ago
Major League Baseball

The Opener: Starters, Shortstops, Bellinger

What sort of shopping is happening in MLB free agency on this Cyber Monday? 1.Is The Backend Starting Pitching Market About To Move?This year's free agent starting pitching market is headlined by aces Jacob deGrom, Justin Verlander and Carlos Rodon.But many teams already know they won't be shopping in that aisle and don't need to wait around to see where those guys sign.
Dodger Blue
1 year ago
LA Dodgers

MLB, Players Association Unable To Agree On International Draft By Deadline

During the negotiations for a new collective bargaining agreement (CBA) this past offseason between MLB and the Players Association (MLBPA), one key sticking point was a potential international draft.
Dodgers Nation
1 year ago
LA Dodgers

MLB News: Did Aaron Judge Hint at Leaving the Yankees?

While all eyes are on this season and the potential it brings for each team, you can't help but to look ahead.MLB free agency following the 2022 season is going to be absolutely wild.
Dodger Blue
2 years ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers Rumors: Clayton Kershaw's Contract Details Includes Incentives For Games Started

Heading into the offseason there was widespread speculation Clayton Kershaw would ultimately decide from re-signing with the Los Angeles Dodgers, joining his hometown Texas Rangers, or retiring.
District on Deck
2 years ago
Washington Nationals

Washington Nationals: Three Players The Nats Need To Sign

After 99 days, the lockout is finally over with Washington Nationals Opening Day set for April 7.MLB free agency has resumed with players and teams in a hurry to get deals done.
Dodger Blue
2 years ago
LA Dodgers

New MLB CBA: Spring Training, Free Agency & Opening Day Details

After collective bargaining agreement (CBA) negotiations stalled at another MLB-imposed deadline on Wednesday, the league and Players Association (MLBPA) resumed talks the following morning in effort to clear the latest hurdle.
Dodger Blue
2 years ago
LA Dodgers

MLB Lockout Rumors: Team Owners Unanimously Vote To Approve New CBA

After nine consecutive days of meetings at Roger Dean Stadium failed to produce a new collective bargaining agreement (CBA), MLB and the Players Association (MLBPA) resumed bargaining in New York the past several days.
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