The San Diego Padres might need to navigate their payroll reduction efforts carefully if they hope to re-sign All-Star in free agency. Profar wants three-year deal in FA ESPN’s Jeff Passan reports that Jurickson Profar is seeking a three-year deal in free agency, with projections suggesting he could earn up to $40 million annually (h/t … Read more
After a turbulent season on the sidelines, the San Diego have secured a new head coach. Jonas Eidevall, a Swedish coach who led Arsenal’s women’s team for four years, has agreed to take the helm, sources confirmed to the Union-Tribune on Monday. An official announcement is expected after the holidays. Eidevall will be the fourth … Read more
The San Diego Padres are reportedly aiming to reduce payroll this offseason. According to Jeff Passan’s report on Thursday, Padres general manager A.J. Preller is actively exploring ways to offload salary, with proven veterans like Jake Cronenworth and Luis Arraez potentially on the trade block. Combined, the two infielders are owed $93 million. Passan noted … Read more
The New York Yankees have adapted well after losing Juan Soto to the New York Mets. General manager Brian Cashman has been busy, bringing in Max Fried, Devin Williams, Cody Bellinger, and Paul Goldschmidt since Soto’s departure. Now, the Yankees might be eyeing San Diego Padres infielder Luis Arráez as their next acquisition. Signing Goldschmidt … Read more
Before signing key man, the Yankees completed a trade with the Cincinnati Reds involving Rays catcher. About a month earlier, the Reds had signed Jackson to a minor league deal with an invitation to Spring Training. However, Cincinnati chose to shift gears with their catching depth. Yankees Trade All-Star to Reds for RHP Fernando Cruz … Read more
The New York Yankees are reportedly still interested in acquiring eight-time All-Star third baseman from the St. Louis Cardinals. Despite $25.5 million annual luxury tax salary through 2027, the Yankees may find ways to navigate financial challenges to bring him to the Bronx. A Deal Likely to Involve Marcus Stroman To make the trade work, … Read more
The New York Mets made waves this offseason by signing outfielder to a record-breaking $765 million contract. However, president of baseball operations David Stearns still faces the challenge of addressing the team’s first base situation. Could a reunion with homegrown All-Star slugger be in the cards? MLB’s hot stove has been heating up ahead of … Read more
The Baltimore Orioles are unlikely to re-sign ace this offseason, as his expected $250 million price tag is far beyond what the team is willing to offer. As an alternative, the Orioles may explore other pitching options, with Bleacher Report’s predicting a reunion with Jack Flaherty on a four-year, $88 million deal. “There were times … Read more
The New York Yankees have reportedly agreed to trade veteran catcher to the Cincinnati Reds, per multiple reports on Friday evening. Treviño, 32, spent the past three seasons with the Yankees and earned an All-Star nod in 2022. Last season, he appeared in 73 games, posting a .642 OPS with eight home runs and 28 … Read more
The Minnesota Twins’ offseason has once again turned into a running joke at MLB’s winter meetings, thanks to ownership’s latest round of unrealistic expectations. After facing a $30 million payroll cut last year, the team is now under orders to maintain the same payroll, forcing them to cut costs even further. With free agent spending … Read more
