The Los Angeles Dodgers have made some significant moves in their roster, including trading outfielder Manuel Margot to the Minnesota Twins. The deal involved sending Margot and shortstop prospect Rayne Doncon to the Twins in exchange for shortstop prospect Noah Miller. Additionally, the Dodgers will be sending cash to help cover the $12 million owed
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Jen Pawol’s recent debut as an umpire at a major league spring training game between the Houston Astros and Washington Nationals marked a significant milestone in the world of baseball. It has been eight long years since a woman has umpired a major league spring training game, with the last occurrence being in 2007 by
Major League Baseball’s decision to reduce the pitch clock with runners on base has sparked criticism from players’ association head Tony Clark. The new rule shortens the time to 18 seconds from 20 with men on base and remains at 15 seconds with no runners. Clark expressed his concerns about the lack of dialogue surrounding
The New York Mets received unfortunate news regarding their ace pitcher, Kodai Senga. Senga has been diagnosed with a moderate capsule strain in the back of his right shoulder, which is expected to sideline him at the beginning of the season. This injury comes as a significant blow to the Mets, as they were counting
The Milwaukee Brewers recently signed catcher Gary Sánchez to a one-year contract with a mutual option for 2025. This move brings in a player who hit 19 homers last season while playing for the San Diego Padres and New York Mets. However, his .217 batting average and .288 on-base percentage raise questions about his consistency
As the New York Yankees gear up for what could be Gleyber Torres’ final season with the team, the 27-year-old infielder has been vocal about his desire to remain a Yankee for life. Torres, who was an All-Star in his first two seasons with the team in 2018 and 2019, faced a slump in the
Juan Soto arrived at George M. Steinbrenner Field with a smile on his face, expressing a positive outlook for his time with the New York Yankees. Fans quickly jumped on board, already calling for him to be a Yankee for life and receive an extension before hitting free agency at the end of the season.
Houston Astros’ right fielder, Kyle Tucker, has expressed his willingness to engage in discussions regarding a long-term contract. As the team embarked on full-squad workouts, Tucker emphasized the belief within the clubhouse that the Astros stand as the league’s strongest team. His positive outlook on the team’s capabilities is reflected in his desire to secure
When Alek Manoah arrived at spring training last year, he was definitely not in the form that earned him a third-place finish in the AL Cy Young Award voting. His teammate Kevin Gausman noted that Manoah seemed to be rushing and never quite found his footing. This led to a disappointing season where he was
The Kansas City Royals made a significant move by acquiring right-handed reliever John Schreiber from the Boston Red Sox. This trade involved sending right-handed pitching prospect David Sandlin to the Red Sox in exchange for Schreiber. The deal was finalized on Saturday, adding depth to the Royals’ bullpen. John Schreiber, at 29 years old, had
As the Chicago White Sox ace, Dylan Cease, arrived at spring training this week, he was greeted with a mix of trade rumors and uncertainty about his future. Despite the speculation surrounding his potential departure from the team, Cease remained focused on preparing himself physically and mentally for the upcoming season. During the offseason, Cease
Spring training for the Los Angeles Angels commenced this year with notable changes, marking a new chapter in the team’s history. The absence of Shohei Ohtani, who departed for a record-breaking contract with the Dodgers, and the introduction of Ron Washington as the new manager, has set the stage for an intriguing season ahead. Ron