MLB Rumors: Discussions To Amend 3-Batter Minimum Rule To Two Batters Was Voted Down At Owners’ Meetings
The 2019 season brought significant changes to MLB, including the elimination of the August waiver trade deadline and less time in between innings. An additional set of new rules will be introduced during the 2020 season. Arguably the most notable…
MLB Rumors: Discussions To Amend 3-Batter Minimum Rule To Two Batters Was Voted Down At Owners’ Meetings
The 2019 season brought significant changes to MLB, including the elimination of the August waiver trade deadline and less time in between innings. An additional set of new rules will be introduced during the 2020 season. Arguably the most notable…
MLB Trade Rumors: American League Managers Believe Francisco Lindor Is ‘Everything The Dodgers Need’
Though they came up short of signing Gerrit Cole and Anthony Rendon at the Winter Meetings, the Los Angeles Dodgers remain motivated in acquiring an elite, impact player this offseason. The club has been connected to a wide range of…
MLB Free Agency Rumors: Toronto Blue Jays Sign Hyun-Jin Ryu To 4-Year Contract
This winter’s MLB free agency class has seen much more activity than the past few years, and because of that, the best starting pitcher still available on the market is Hyun-Jin Ryu, who was a Cy Young Award candidate for…
MLB Rumors: Umpires Association Agrees To Testing & Development Of Automated Strike Zone In New Deal
Major League Baseball (MLB) and the MLB Umpires Association (MLBUA) jointly announced a tentative five-year labor agreement through the 2024 regular season. The deal is subject to the ratification of all 30 teams and Major League Umpires, which is expected…
MLB Free Agency Rumors: Hyun-Jin Ryu In Discussions With 7 Teams
Coming off multiple years in which MLB free agency was slow moving, it wasn’t clear what to expect for the market this winter despite the likes of Gerrit Cole, Josh Donaldson, Anthony Rendon, Hyun-Jin Ryu and Stephen Strasburg. After all,…
MLB Trade Rumors: American League Managers Believe Francisco Lindor Is ‘Everything The Dodgers Need’
Though they came up short of signing Gerrit Cole and Anthony Rendon at the Winter Meetings, the Los Angeles Dodgers remain motivated in acquiring an elite, impact player this offseason. The club has been connected to a wide range of…
Dodgers Trade Rumors: Talks Ongoing With Indians For Mike Clevinger & Francisco Lindor; Plus With Red Sox For Mookie Betts
During the Winter Meetings, Los Angeles Dodgers president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman said the club’s focus was on adding elite talent to the roster, and manager Dave Roberts described their pursuits in free agency as being more aggressive than…
MLB Free Agency Rumors: Dodgers Unlikely To Make 4-Year Contract Offer To Josh Donaldson
True to form for Los Angeles Dodgers president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman, the club has been connected to an array of players this offseason — both in free agency and on the trade market. The Dodgers notably met with…
MLB Rumors: Boston Red Sox Confident In Ability To Re-Sign Mookie Betts, Making Offseason Trade Unlikely
With marquee free agents Stephen Strasburg, Gerrit Cole and Anthony Rendon coming off the board on consecutive days during the Winter Meetings, the search for upper-echelon players has largely shifted to the trade market. At the center of it are…
MLB Free Agency Rumors: Dodgers Unlikely To Make 4-Year Contract Offer To Josh Donaldson
True to form for Los Angeles Dodgers president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman, the club has been connected to an array of players this offseason — both in free agency and on the trade market. The Dodgers notably met with…
Nolan Arenado Trade Rumors: Dodgers Doubt Rockies Are Willing To Deal Within NL West
The Colorado Rockies just completed the first season of an eight-year, $260 million contract extension Nolan Arenado signed, and already there are rumblings the All-Star third baseman potentially could be on the move. A trade is not considered imminent —…