The Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres share one of the fiercest rivalries in sports, which reached new heights during the 2024 postseason. Tensions ran high as players, fans, and coaches clashed throughout their heated playoff series. Now, this rivalry could extend into free agency. R.J. Anderson of CBS Sports recently predicted the Dodgers … Read more
The San Diego Padres need to address left field after Jurickson Profar’s breakout season in 2024. Profar posted impressive numbers, slashing .280/.459/.839 with 24 home runs and 85 RBIs. Replacing that level of production won’t be easy, but the simplest solution seems obvious: re-sign Profar. According to R.J. Anderson of CBS Sports, that’s exactly what … Read more
In the intricate web of MLB offseason moves, the San Diego Padres stand at a crossroads, balancing the pursuit of talent with financial restraint. Renowned for their strategic roster management, the Padres are reportedly considering a significant trade aimed at optimizing both their lineup and payroll. Central to this unfolding narrative is Luis Arraez, … Read more
The new year has arrived, and the Red Sox are just six weeks away from reporting to Fort Myers for spring training. How has their offseason progressed so far, and what steps remain to finalize the roster? These topics and more are addressed in today’s Red Sox mailbag. What position might Alex Bregman play in … Read more
In the world of Red Sox tradition, where numbers carry the weight of history and honor, a new chapter begins with the arrival of Walker Buehler. The two-time World Series champion has signed a one-year deal worth $21.05 million, with the possibility of an extension through the 2026 season, generating buzz among fans and analysts … Read more
The New York Yankees are bringing back a familiar face. According to YES Network’s Jack Curry, the Yankees have signed infielder Andrew Velazquez to a minor league deal with an invitation to spring training. Velazquez, a Bronx native fondly nicknamed “Squid,” played 28 games for the team in 2021, quickly becoming a fan favorite. … Read more
The Boston Red Sox have been more active this offseason compared to recent years, but their level of activity has been relatively moderate. Their free-agent spending ranks 11th in Major League Baseball, totaling $52.3 million, all of which has been invested in bolstering their pitching staff. This includes acquiring top-of-the-rotation starter Garrett Crochet through … Read more
The San Diego Padres are reportedly considering trading some of their star players this offseason, particularly those with expiring contracts. The team’s roster, loaded with high-priced talent, is becoming a financial strain on the organization. One key trade candidate is ace pitcher Dylan Cease, who is projected to command a $108 million contract in free … Read more
The San Diego Padres missed out on signing Korean free-agent infielder Hyeseong Kim, who reportedly agreed to a three-year contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday, according to multiple reports. The Padres were among several MLB teams pursuing the 25-year-old. Along with San Diego, the Dodgers, Los Angeles Angels, Chicago Cubs, and Seattle … Read more
The Boston Red Sox have revamped their pitching staff for the 2025 season, but concerns remain about their offense. With their current lineup, the team is looking to add right-handed hitters to bring more balance. Upgrading the corner outfield positions is a priority, making a certain Silver Slugger outfielder a strong candidate. Jurickson Profar … Read more
