The Boston Red Sox acquired veteran catcher/first baseman Willson Contreras from the St. Louis Cardinals, first reported by Jeff Passan Wednesday. The Red Sox will be sending a package with right-hander Hunter Dobbins being the main piece. The Cardinals also receive prospects Yhoiker Fajardo and Blake Aita. The Red Sox will also receive $8 million […]
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Highly-coveted NPB slugger Munetaka Murakami signed a two-year, $34 million deal with the Chicago White Sox, first reported by Jeff Passan of ESPN. Murakami’s posting window for major league teams was set to end on December 22 at 5 pm Eastern. NPB Legacy Munetaka Murakami made his debut in the Japan Central League in 2018. […]
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The San Diego Padres have agreed to a deal with international free agent Sung Mun Song, according to MLB.com’s Mark Feinsand. The club has not confirmed the agreement as of now, and no further details are available. The news comes mere hours following the Padres’ announcement to re-sign starter Michael King to a three-year, $75 […]
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The Baltimore Orioles and Tampa Bay Rays are in agreement on a trade to send pitcher Shane Baz to Baltimore. In return the Rays are receiving a slew of prospects including outfielders Slater de Brun and Austin Overn, catcher Caden Bodine, and right handed pitcher Michael Forret. The Rays will also receive a competitive balance […]
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Right-hander Michael King has signed a three-year, $75 million deal to return to the San Diego Padres, per Mark Feinsand of MLB.com. The deal also includes player options for 2027 and 2028. Reliever Roots King, before heading out to the west coast, was originally dawning pinstripes as a member of the New York Yankees. He […]
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New York Yankees closer David Bednar announced his commitment to Team USA on Thursday for the 2026 World Baseball Classic. Bednar joins Yankee outfielder and reigning American League MVP Aaron Judge as the second Yankee to commit to Team USA. Acquired at the 2025 trade deadline from the Pittsburgh Pirates, Bednar was a welcome addition […]
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Team USA is going all in on the 2026 World Baseball Classic, adding three aces to its pitching staff. Wednesday’s announcement of Minnesota Twins ace Joe Ryan and Thursday’s announcements confirmed that reigning American League Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal and San Francisco Giants ace Logan Webb will join Team USA for the upcoming […]
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The Arizona Diamondbacks have a big decision to make, and it’s not an easy one. Ketel Marte has been one of the team’s best and most popular players for years. He hits for power, he hits for average, and he’s been a leader in the clubhouse. But as the team looks toward the future, let’s […]
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