Free agent catcher Brian McCann has a new home: the Bronx. The New York Yankees have

Brian McCann reaches agreement on five-year, $85 million contract with Yankees
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Free agent catcher Brian McCann has a new home: the Bronx. The New York Yankees have
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The St Louis Cardinals and Los Angeles Angels have
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The New York Mets have gotten involved with the free agent market, signing former Diamondbacks and Athletics outfielder Chris Young to a one-year deal worth
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You know, at the beginning of the offseason, I said I'd be doing a DD three days a week. Well, this is the only DD this week – because there was nothing going on from last Thursday until this Wednesday. And then all hell broke loose. So, let's recap the last week, shall we? –John […]
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Michael Weiner, the executive director of the MLB Players Association, has passed away following a 15 month battle with brain cancer. Weiner was just 51 years old. Weiner became executive director of the MLBPA four years ago, replacing the controversial Donald Fehr. He was popular among both the players and the league, and was responsible […]
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The Kansas City Royals have apparently moved on from attempting to re-sign Ervin Santana, inking former Angels starter Jason Vargas to a
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Prince Fielder's contract was a burden on the Tigers. It will be a burden on the Rangers. But the Rangers are in a much better position to deal with the $168 million than the Tigers, and quite frankly, they need Fielder more than Detroit did. The situations faced by the Tigers and Rangers are quite […]
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The best part about this time of the year is the completely wacky trade rumors that come across the wire. This one isn't a rumor, though: Jon Heyman of CBS Sports is confirming that the Tigers and Rangers have agreed to a deal that would send Ian Kinsler to Detroit and Prince Fielder to Texas. The […]
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After not pitching in the majors at all in 2013, Chris Carpenter
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Brian Sabean's San Francisco Giants have struck again, signing reliever Javier Lopez to a three-year, $13 million deal as reported by Bay Area Sports Guy. The 36-year old Lopez is the Giants' favorite LOOGY, holding left-handers to a .152/.208/.222 line in 2013. While Lopez does have good splits overall, the Giants are still committing multiple […]
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After nearly a decade in Atlanta, Tim Hudson is returning to the Bay Area. The 38-year old right-hander has agreed to a two-year deal with the Giants that will pay him $23 million, and his signing was first reported by Bay Area Sports Guy. In 2013, Hudson pitched to a 3.97 ERA over 131 1/3 […]
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Coming off of a 2012 season that saw the club win a franchise-best 98 games and their first full season NL East title ever, the Washington Nationals went all-in for the 2013 season. They bumped their payroll by nearly 30%, signing Rafael Soriano, Dan Haren, and Adam LaRoche to eight figure contracts while trading for […]
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Ruben Amaro continues to get the jump on the rest of the market in terms of free agents, re-signing catcher Carlos Ruiz to a
0 comments by Joe Lucia on 11/15/2013
Well, this kind of sucks – the baseball season is really over. On Wednesday, the Cy Young Award winners were announced (Scherzer, Kershaw), and on Thursday, the MVP winners were announced (Cabrera, McCutchen). In more quasi-awards news, the NL Rookie of the Year and third place finisher in NL Cy Young voting Jose Fernandez was […]
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Miguel Cabrera and Andrew McCutchen were announced as the 2013 Most Valuable Players on Thursday night. It's the second award in a row for Cabrera in the American League. The 2012 MVP hit .348/.442/636 in 2013, homering 44 times and driving in 137 runs. He received 23 of 30 first place votes and 385 points […]