The Boston Red Sox have struggled this offseason to shield their star players from trade rumors. Names like Wilyer Abreu, Triston Casas, and Masataka Yoshida have all surfaced in trade speculation, as the Red Sox appear eager to leverage their surplus of left-handed bats. According to a report by MLB.com’s Mark Feinsand, the team even … Read more
The Los Angeles Angels have made some aggressive offseason moves, but their timeline for contention remains uncertain. In November, the team signed veteran free agents Yusei Kikuchi, Travis d’Arnaud, and Kyle Hendricks. However, without acquiring more impact players, it’s difficult to see them improving on their losing record from 2024. The Angels’ roster does feature … Read more
All indications suggest that Nick Pivetta is likely to part ways with the Boston Red Sox this offseason, but his next destination remains uncertain. In November, Pivetta turned down Boston’s one-year, $21.05 million qualifying offer. As a result, if he signs elsewhere, the Red Sox will receive draft-pick compensation. Many speculate that the Toronto Blue … Read more
The end may not quite be here yet (or Opening Day, in this case), but it’s definitely on the horizon. The Boston Red Sox and Alex Bregman seem to be locked in a game of patience, sizing each other up from across the room. Bregman, a two-time All-Star third baseman during his nine seasons with … Read more
The San Diego Padres are reportedly cautiously optimistic about signing free-agent pitcher Roki Sasaki, according to Bob Nightengale of USA Today. Earlier on Monday, ESPN’s Jeff Passan reported that Sasaki had narrowed his choices to three teams: the Toronto Blue Jays, Los Angeles Dodgers, and Padres. Nightengale previously described the Dodgers and Padres as the … Read more
From the Boston Red Sox to the Toronto Blue Jays: Nick Pivetta Nearing a $40 Million Deal As Major League Baseball’s free-agent market continues to shift, Nick Pivetta, a fan favorite with the Boston Red Sox, appears poised for a significant career move. With teams adjusting their rosters, Pivetta is reportedly close to joining the … Read more
The Chicago Cubs remain focused on constructing a team built not just for immediate success but for sustained excellence in the years ahead. As part of this strategy, they’ve brought in players like Kyle Tucker, Matthew Boyd, Eli Morgan, and Caleb Thielbar through trades and free agency. At the same time, they’ve parted ways with … Read more
The Philadelphia Phillies have had a relatively quiet offseason so far, but there’s still a chance they could make a blockbuster move in their pursuit of a World Series title. While the team is already loaded with superstars, could they potentially add another marquee name to the mix? Mike Trout, one of the most talented … Read more
All-Star reliever has signed a three-year, $33 million contract with the Toronto Blue Jays, the team announced Friday, just two days after his 32nd birthday. Hoffman had an impressive 2023 season with the NL East champion Philadelphia Phillies, finishing 3-3 with a 2.17 ERA, 10 saves, and a career-high 68 appearances. He earned his first … Read more
The Los Angeles Dodgers are gearing up to defend their World Series title and have taken steps to strengthen their roster. As part of their moves, they agreed to a trade with the Cincinnati Reds, acquiring rookie Mike Sirota in exchange for second baseman Gavin Lux. Lux’s decade-long tenure with the Dodgers comes to an … Read more
