Frankie Montas and Cincinnati Reds finalize $16 million, 1-year contract
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Frankie Montas and Cincinnati Reds finalize $16 million, 1-year contract

Associated Press  

CINCINNATI — The Reds finalized their $16 million, one-year contract with right-hander Frankie Montas on Tuesday, another free-agent addition to shore up their pitching staff. “We are excited to add a pitcher of Frankie’s caliber to our staff,” Reds president of baseball operations Nick Krall said. Cincinnati previously signed a pair of free agent pitcher, giving Nick Martinez a $24 million, two-year contract and Emilio Pagán a $16 million, two-year deal. The Reds re-signed Buck Farmer with a $2.25 million, a one-year contract and gave third baseman Jeimer Candelario a $45 million, three-year contract.

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Cubs finalize $6M deal with Justin Turner, OF Alexander Canario designated for assignment
1 month, 1 week ago

Cubs finalize $6M deal with Justin Turner, OF Alexander Canario designated for assignment

Associated Press  

MESA, Ariz. — Justin Turner finalized a $6 million, one-year contract with the Chicago Cubs on Thursday and worked out with the team ahead of its first spring training game. “At this point of my career the most important thing is going to a place that is going to win, that wants to win and going to do whatever they …

Bregman’s $120 million, 3-year deal with Red Sox includes $60 million deferred, paid from 2035-46
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Bregman’s $120 million, 3-year deal with Red Sox includes $60 million deferred, paid from 2035-46

Associated Press  

Alex Bregman could receive the final payment of his $120 million, three-year deal with the Boston Red Sox in 2046. His deal, announced Saturday, calls for the $5 million signing bonus to be paid on Jan. 15, 2028, according to contract details obtained by The Associated Press. He gets salaries of $35 million this year and $40 million in each …

Alex Bregman and the Red Sox finalize a $120 million, 3-year contract
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Alex Bregman and the Red Sox finalize a $120 million, 3-year contract

India Today  

FORT MYERS, Fla. — Alex Bregman and the Boston Red Sox finalized a three-year, $120 million contract on Saturday. Teammates Excited About Bregman’s Arrival “A huge addition,” said shortstop Trevor Story, who signed with the Red Sox three years ago after considering the Houston Astros. Red Sox Roster Move to Accommodate Bregman Boston placed left-hander Patrick Sandoval on the 60-day …

Bregman and Red Sox agree $120 million, three-year contract
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Bregman and Red Sox agree $120 million, three-year contract

China Daily  

Alex Bregman bats for the Houston Astros during an MLB game against the Los Angeles Angels last September. AP Alex Bregman and the Boston Red Sox have agreed to a $120 million, three-year contract, a person familiar with the deal told reporters on Wednesday night. He had four homers and 10 RBIs in the postseason, when the Astros won their …

Alex Bregman and Red Sox agree to $120 million, 3-year contract, AP source says
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Alex Bregman and Red Sox agree to $120 million, 3-year contract, AP source says

Associated Press  

Alex Bregman and the Boston Red Sox have agreed to a $120 million, three-year contract, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press on Wednesday night. He had four homers and 10 RBIs in the postseason as the Astros won their first World Series title, a championship marred when a Major League Baseball investigation revealed the team used …

Relief pitcher John Brebbia agrees to $2.75 million, 1-year contract with Detroit Tigers
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Relief pitcher John Brebbia agrees to $2.75 million, 1-year contract with Detroit Tigers

Associated Press  

LAKELAND, Fla. — Relief pitcher John Brebbia and the Detroit Tigers agreed to a $2.75 million, one-year contract on Wednesday, a deal that could be worth up to $14.25 million over two seasons. A 34-year-old right-hander, Brebbia gets a $2.25 million salary this year as part of a deal that includes a $4 million team option for 2027 with a …

MLB offseason winners and losers: Dodgers conquered. Here’s how other teams fared
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MLB offseason winners and losers: Dodgers conquered. Here’s how other teams fared

LA Times  

With the signings of infielder Alex Bregman by the Boston Red Sox and starting pitcher Nick Pivetta by the San Diego Padres, a reasonably fair evaluation of winners and losers this offseason can be made. City slickers It’d be too easy to begin with Los Angeles and check off the numerous ways the Dodgers bolstered their roster ahead of their …

Austin Hays guaranteed $5 million by Reds; Wade Miley would get $2.5 million in majors
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Austin Hays guaranteed $5 million by Reds; Wade Miley would get $2.5 million in majors

Associated Press  

CINCINNATI — Former All-Star outfielder Austin Hays is guaranteed $5 million in his one-year contract with the Cincinnati Reds and can earn $500,000 in performance bonuses for plate appearances. Hays has a $4 million salary this season as part of a deal announced Jan. 30. Left-hander Wade Miley, who agreed to a minor league contract on Feb. 4, would get …

Catcher Elias Díaz guaranteed $3.5 million as part of his 1-year contract to remain with Padres
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Catcher Elias Díaz guaranteed $3.5 million as part of his 1-year contract to remain with Padres

Associated Press  

SAN DIEGO — Catcher Elias Díaz is guaranteed $3.5 million as part of his one-year contract to remain with the San Diego Padres and can earn $500,000 more in performance bonuses. Díaz has a $1.5 million salary this season, and the agreement announced Jan. 30 includes a $7 million mutual option for 2026 with a $2 million buyout. The 34-year-old …

Tanner Scott’s $72 million, 4-year contract with Dodgers includes $21 million in deferred money
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Tanner Scott’s $72 million, 4-year contract with Dodgers includes $21 million in deferred money

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — Reliever Tanner Scott’s $72 million, four-year contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers includes $21 million in deferred salaries. Scott receives a $20 million signing bonus as part of the agreement announced Thursday, payable in four equal installments each Feb. 1 from 2025-28. After winning their second title in five years, the Dodgers kept utilityman Tommy Edman with …

Pérez’s $5 million, 1-year deal with the White Sox includes a $10 million mutual option for 2026
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Pérez’s $5 million, 1-year deal with the White Sox includes a $10 million mutual option for 2026

Associated Press  

CHICAGO — Left-hander Martín Pérez’s $5 million, one-year contract with the Chicago White Sox includes a $10 million mutual option for 2026. Pérez gets a $3.5 million salary this year as part of the deal announced Tuesday and would receive a $1.5 million buyout if the mutual option is declined. Pérez also would get $100,000 for World Series MVP, $75,000 …

Scott’s $72 million, 4-year contract finalized by Dodgers, who spent $452 million on 8 players
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Scott’s $72 million, 4-year contract finalized by Dodgers, who spent $452 million on 8 players

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — Reliever Tanner Scott’s $72 million, four-year contract was finalized Thursday by the Los Angeles Dodgers, raising the World Series champions’ offseason spending to $452 million on eight players. “He’s someone that we have watched and admired from afar over the years and have tried to acquire multiple times, even last year as well and we failed to …

Mets and outfielder Jesse Winker agree to 1-year contract, AP source says
2 months, 1 week ago

Mets and outfielder Jesse Winker agree to 1-year contract, AP source says

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Jesse Winker and the New York Mets have agreed to a one-year contract, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press on Thursday, perhaps a signal the team doesn’t expect to re-sign slugger Pete Alonso. Winker was acquired by the Mets from Washington on July 28 and the outfielder batted.243 with three homers and 13 …

Baltimore Orioles and reliever Andrew Kittredge finalize $10 million, 1-year contract
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Baltimore Orioles and reliever Andrew Kittredge finalize $10 million, 1-year contract

Associated Press  

Andrew Kittredge and the Baltimore Orioles finalized a $10 million, one-year contract on Monday. He also would get $100,000 for winning the Rivera/Hoffman Reliever of the Year Award and $50,000 for being a finalist, $100,000 for World Series MVP and $50,000 each for making the All-Star team, winning a Gold Glove and getting voted the League Championship Series MVP. The …

Justin Verlander and San Francisco Giants finalize $15 million, 1-year contract
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Justin Verlander and San Francisco Giants finalize $15 million, 1-year contract

Associated Press  

SAN FRANCISCO — Justin Verlander and the San Francisco Giants finalized a $15 million, one-year contract on Saturday. Verlander went 5-6 with a 5.48 ERA in 17 starts for the AL West champion Houston Astros last year. Verlander signed an $86.7 million, two-year contract with the New York Mets as a free agent in December 2022. In the first offseason …

Brent Rooker and Athletics finalize a $60 million, 5-year contract
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Brent Rooker and Athletics finalize a $60 million, 5-year contract

Associated Press  

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Brent Rooker and the Athletics finalized a $60 million, five-year contract Wednesday for the designated hitter and outfielder, a deal that could be worth up to $92 million over six seasons if he regularly finishes high in MVP voting. The team has a $22 million option for 2030 that would become guaranteed if he has 900 …

Justin Verlander and the Giants agree to a $15 million, 1-year contract, AP source says
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Justin Verlander and the Giants agree to a $15 million, 1-year contract, AP source says

Associated Press  

SAN FRANCISCO — Justin Verlander and the San Francisco Giants have agreed to a $15 million, one-year contract, according to a person with direct knowledge of the negotiations. San Francisco also signed free agent shortstop Willy Adames to a $182 million, seven-year contract in December. Verlander went 5-6 with a 5.48 ERA in 17 starts for the AL West champion …

Rosenthal: Orioles’ tepid offseason makes them unlikely to unseat Yankees as AL favorites
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Rosenthal: Orioles’ tepid offseason makes them unlikely to unseat Yankees as AL favorites

New York Times  

The Baltimore Orioles began their offseason needing a front-of-the-rotation starter — either Corbin Burnes, whom they never appeared likely to re-sign, or a reasonable facsimile. According to a league source briefed on the club’s plans, the Orioles are still looking for additional upgrades in free agency and via trade. The Sugano and Morton additions, combined with the signings of outfielder …

Mets and pitcher Sean Manaea finalize $75 million, 3-year deal
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Mets and pitcher Sean Manaea finalize $75 million, 3-year deal

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Sean Manaea and the New York Mets finalized a $75 million, three-year contract Friday night that keeps one of the team’s best pitchers last season at the front of a remodeled rotation. He lowered his arm slot in midseason to emulate another nasty left-hander, NL Cy Young Award winner Chris Sale of the Atlanta Braves, and became …

Sean Manaea to re-sign with Mets for $75 million over 3 years, AP source says
3 months ago

Sean Manaea to re-sign with Mets for $75 million over 3 years, AP source says

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Sean Manaea is set to return to the New York Mets on a $75 million, three-year contract, a person familiar with the agreement told The Associated Press. Manaea blossomed into New York’s top starting pitcher this year during his first season with the team, going 12-6 with a 3.47 ERA in 32 starts. He lowered his arm …

First baseman Paul Goldschmidt and the Yankees agree to a $12.5 million, 1-year deal, AP source says
3 months, 1 week ago

First baseman Paul Goldschmidt and the Yankees agree to a $12.5 million, 1-year deal, AP source says

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — First baseman Paul Goldschmidt and the New York Yankees agreed Saturday to a $12.5 million, one-year contract, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press. Goldschmidt would become the Yankees’ fourth significant addition since Juan Soto’s departure for the New York Mets after left-hander Max Fried, closer Devin Williams and outfielder/first baseman Cody Bellinger. A …

Shortstop Willy Adames and San Francisco Giants finalize $182 million, 7-year contract
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Shortstop Willy Adames and San Francisco Giants finalize $182 million, 7-year contract

Associated Press  

DALLAS — Willy Adames and San Francisco finalized a $182 million, seven-year contract on Tuesday, providing the Giants with a power-hitting shortstop in the prime of his career. The 29-year-old Adames is coming off his best offensive season in the big leagues after hitting.251 with a career-high 32 homers and 112 RBIs with the Milwaukee Brewers. Because Adames turned down …

Clay Holmes and Mets finalize $38M, 3-year contract, with plans to convert him into a starter
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Clay Holmes and Mets finalize $38M, 3-year contract, with plans to convert him into a starter

Associated Press  

DALLAS — Clay Holmes and the New York Mets finalized a $38 million, three-year contract on Monday, with plans to convert the All-Star reliever into a starting pitcher. “Clay has an elite repertoire, knows New York, and will be a key contributor going forward.” Holmes has made four big league starts — all with Pittsburgh when he broke into the …

Inside Juan Soto landing the biggest contract in pro sports history from Steve Cohen’s Mets
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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Inside Juan Soto landing the biggest contract in pro sports history from Steve Cohen’s Mets

New York Times  

By Patrick Mooney, Will Sammon, Brendan Kuty and Ken Rosenthal Juan Soto laughed when a friend asked where he was going. In this person’s view, Soto was either going to take the money of Mets owner Steve Cohen, or simply use the Mets to drive up the price ahead of his return to the Yankees. “Juan Soto wants ownership that …

Willy Adames agrees to $182 million, 7-year deal with the Giants, AP source says
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Willy Adames agrees to $182 million, 7-year deal with the Giants, AP source says

Associated Press  

Willy Adames has agreed to a $182 million, seven-year contract with San Francisco, providing the Giants with a power-hitting shortstop in the prime of his career, according to a person familiar with the negotiations. It’s a big splash by the Giants’ new-look front office, which is now led by former All-Star catcher Buster Posey, who took over for the fired …

Pitcher Clay Holmes agrees to $38 million, 3-year contract with Mets, AP source says
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Pitcher Clay Holmes agrees to $38 million, 3-year contract with Mets, AP source says

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Pitcher Clay Holmes and the New York Mets have agreed to a $38 million, three-year contract, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press on Friday. Holmes developed into a dominant closer with the New York Yankees after he was acquired from Pittsburgh in July 2021, becoming a two-time All-Star. But he struggled this year …

Luis Severino and Athletics agree to $67 million, 3-year contract
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Luis Severino and Athletics agree to $67 million, 3-year contract

Associated Press  

Right-hander Luis Severino and the Athletics have agreed to a $67 million, three-year contract. There was skepticism the A’s could land a pricey free agent while planning to play the next three seasons in West Sacramento, California, before they hope to move into a new stadium in Las Vegas. That planned project took a step forward Thursday when the Las …

Mets and RHP Frankie Montas finalize $34 million, 2-year contract
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Mets and RHP Frankie Montas finalize $34 million, 2-year contract

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Frankie Montas and the New York Mets finalized their $34 million, two-year contract on Wednesday. “We are excited to bring Frankie into the organization and add a quality arm to our major league rotation,” Mets President of Baseball Operations David Stearns said in a statement. New York also is looking for bullpen arms in front of closer …

Dodgers’ deferred payment obligations top $1 billion to 7 players with Snell and Edman contracts
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Dodgers’ deferred payment obligations top $1 billion to 7 players with Snell and Edman contracts

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Contracts for Blake Snell and Tommy Edman increased the Los Angeles Dodgers’ obligations for deferred payments to more than $1 billion owed to seven players from 2028-46. Snell’s $182 million contract, announced Saturday, includes $66 million in deferred money payable to the pitcher through July 1, 2046, according to contract terms obtained by The Associated Press. “If …

Red Sox, Aroldis Chapman in agreement on one-year deal: Source
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Red Sox, Aroldis Chapman in agreement on one-year deal: Source

New York Times  

The Boston Red Sox made their first major move of the offseason on Tuesday, adding free-agent reliever Aroldis Chapman to the back end of their bullpen. The veteran lefty adds more experience to the back end of the Boston bullpen as the Red Sox entered the offseason with closer Kenley Jansen and set-up man Chris Martin hitting free agency. The …

Mets add Montas to their rotation with a $34 million, 2-year contract, AP source says
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Mets add Montas to their rotation with a $34 million, 2-year contract, AP source says

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — The New York Mets have added Frankie Montas to their depleted rotation, agreeing to a $34 million, two-year contract with the veteran right-hander. Montas went 7-11 with a 4.84 ERA and 148 strikeouts over 150 2/3 innings in 30 starts for the Cincinnati Reds and Milwaukee Brewers this year. New York also is looking for a couple …

Mets sign starter Frankie Montas to short-term deal: Source
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Mets sign starter Frankie Montas to short-term deal: Source

New York Times  

Following a strategy that worked last year by signing starting pitchers to short-term deals, the New York Mets have agreed to a two-year guarantee with right-hander Frankie Montas worth $34 million, a league source confirmed to The Athletic. 🤢 8th K pic.twitter.com/vzFR8FeoWL — Rob Friedman September 18, 2024 Montas will challenge Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns’ reputation for …

Topa, Stewart, McKenzie, Sulser reach deals ahead of tender deadline
4 months ago

Topa, Stewart, McKenzie, Sulser reach deals ahead of tender deadline

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Minnesota pitchers Justin Topa and Brock Stewart agreed to one-year contracts ahead of Friday’s tender deadline along with fellow right-hander Triston McKenzie of Cleveland and Cole Sulser of Tampa Bay. Teams and players are to exchange proposed arbitration salaries on Jan. 9, 2025, and those who don’t reach agreements will be scheduled for hearings from Jan. 27 …

Pitcher Nick Martinez accepts $21.05 million qualifying offer to remain with Reds
4 months, 1 week ago

Pitcher Nick Martinez accepts $21.05 million qualifying offer to remain with Reds

Associated Press  

CINCINNATI — Pitcher Nick Martinez is accepting a $21.05 million qualifying offer from Cincinnati and is remaining with the Reds rather than pursuing the free-agent market. A free agent can be given a qualifying offer only once, meaning Martinez could become a free agent next offseason without compensation attached. Also receiving qualifying offers were New York Yankees outfielder Juan Soto, …

Projecting MLB free agent contracts for Juan Soto, Corbin Burnes and other top players
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Projecting MLB free agent contracts for Juan Soto, Corbin Burnes and other top players

New York Times  

When Michael Bluth charged his own brother, Gob, for a Bluth frozen banana in a season one episode of “Arrested Development,” his mother Lucille chided him. Player Signed Ages fWAR1 fWAR3 fWAR5 Years Total 2024 AAV Blake Snell 2024 31-32 4.1 9.8 14.5 2 62.0 31.0 James Shields 2015 33-36 3.2 11.4 17.9 4 75.0 24.9 Blake Snell 2025 32 …

Reds re-sign LHP Brent Suter, decline option on C Luke Maile
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Reds re-sign LHP Brent Suter, decline option on C Luke Maile

New York Times  

Hometown boy Brent Suter will return to the Cincinnati Reds in 2025 and hometown boy Luke Maile may not. Nick Krall, the Reds’ president of baseball operations, wouldn’t close the door on the backup catcher returning but would still look for options in free agency. “We’re just trying to work through what that market looks like.” Krall said the team …

Top 30 MLB free agents: Will Juan Soto get Shohei Ohtani money — and will Dodgers sign him?
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Top 30 MLB free agents: Will Juan Soto get Shohei Ohtani money — and will Dodgers sign him?

LA Times  

The champagne has barely dried. Re-signing with the Padres is a distinct possibility, especially since Profar left Boras for MVP, which represents Manny Machado and Fernando Tatis Jr. Tyler O’Neill, 29, OF, Boras: O’Neill has played more than 100 games only twice in seven seasons, but he hit more than 30 home runs both times, including 31 in 2024 in …

Teoscar Hernández’s agent fires back at critics of one-year Dodgers deal: ‘Who’s laughing now?’
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Teoscar Hernández’s agent fires back at critics of one-year Dodgers deal: ‘Who’s laughing now?’

LA Times  

Most agents representing MLB players don’t publicly gloat. But most agents don’t take the heat from their colleagues that Rafa Nieves apparently did when he negotiated a one-year, $23.5-million deal for Teoscar Hernández with the Dodgers last offseason. “We were looking for a 3-year deal, and while reading the market and realizing that deal might not exist, I asked him …

Soft free agent market helps D-backs find angle to land Jordan Montgomery on $25M, 1-year deal
11 months, 4 weeks ago

Soft free agent market helps D-backs find angle to land Jordan Montgomery on $25M, 1-year deal

Associated Press  

PHOENIX — The Arizona Diamondbacks didn’t believe they were in a lofty enough financial stratosphere to chase a free agent the caliber of left-hander Jordan Montgomery. “You watch the market evolve, and it moved more slowly than I think any of us would have expected with the top-of-the-line free agents, which he clearly was one,” D-backs owner Ken Kendrick said. …

J.D. Martinez finalizes $12 million, 1-year contract with the New York Mets
1 year ago

J.D. Martinez finalizes $12 million, 1-year contract with the New York Mets

Associated Press  

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — J.D. “Fortunately enough, I found a place here with New York and one of those last-second-type things and it worked out,” Martinez told reporters in Port St. Lucie, Florida. I know the guys are super excited to have me, and I’m super excited to just be in the clubhouse with them and I’m ready for …

Tony Clark says MLBPA will protect the right for deferred contracts like Shohei Ohtani’s
1 year, 1 month ago

Tony Clark says MLBPA will protect the right for deferred contracts like Shohei Ohtani’s

LA Times  

Tony Clark, executive director of the MLB Players Assn., talks with reporters before Game 1 of the World Series in October. “All of those things we should assume to be correct.” Clark’s comments came Monday, minutes after he and other MLBPA officials met with Dodgers players at the team’s Camelback Ranch facility, and more than two months after Ohtani inked …

MLB’s free agent market begins to thaw, Soler agrees to $42 million deal with Giants, AP source says
1 year, 1 month ago

MLB’s free agent market begins to thaw, Soler agrees to $42 million deal with Giants, AP source says

Associated Press  

PHOENIX — The San Francisco Giants and slugger Jorge Soler agreed to a $42 million, three-year deal on Tuesday, according to a person with direct knowledge of the negotiations, taking one of the remaining marquee free agents off the market as most of the 30 teams reported for spring training in Arizona and Florida. Cavnar becomes the first woman to …

Joey Gallo finalizes a $5 million, 1-year contract with the Washington Nationals
1 year, 2 months ago

Joey Gallo finalizes a $5 million, 1-year contract with the Washington Nationals

Associated Press  

Joey Gallo finalized a $5 million, one-year contract with the Washington Nationals on Saturday. Gallo gets a $2.5 million salary, and the agreement includes an $8 million mutual option for 2025 with a $2.5 million buyout, which would be payable by next Jan. 15. Gallo has a.197 career average with 198 homers and 426 RBIs for Texas, the New York …

New York Mets and LHP Sean Manaea finalize $28 million, 2-year contract
1 year, 2 months ago

New York Mets and LHP Sean Manaea finalize $28 million, 2-year contract

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Sean Manaea and the New York Mets finalized their $28 million, two-year contract on Friday, completing a deal that adds another newcomer to the team’s revamped rotation. Manaea became a free agent when he opted out of the final season of a $25 million, two-year contract with San Francisco, giving up a $12.5 million salary for 2024. …

Soto gets record $31 million, 1-year deal with Yankees. Guerrero asks for $19.9M from Blue Jays
1 year, 2 months ago

Soto gets record $31 million, 1-year deal with Yankees. Guerrero asks for $19.9M from Blue Jays

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Juan Soto and the New York Yankees agreed Thursday to a $31 million, one-year contract that broke Shohei Ohtani’s record for an arbitration-eligible player. Among the 171 others who agreed to deals were New York Mets first baseman Pete Alonso, Milwaukee right-hander Corbin Burnes, Atlanta left-hander Max Fried, Yankees second baseman Gleyber Torres, Cleveland right-hander Shane Bieber, …

Left-hander Martín Pérez and Pirates finalize $8 million, 1-year contract
1 year, 2 months ago

Left-hander Martín Pérez and Pirates finalize $8 million, 1-year contract

Associated Press  

PITTSBURGH — Martín Pérez and the Pittsburgh Pirates finalized their $8 million, one-year contract on Friday. He moved from the rotation to the bullpen in August and made three relief appearances in the playoffs — all in mop-up duty — as Texas won its first World Series title. The arrival of Pérez and Marco Gonzales gives the Pirates a couple …

Lucas Giolito and Red Sox finalize $38.5M, 2-year deal that could be worth up to $58M over 3 years
1 year, 2 months ago

Lucas Giolito and Red Sox finalize $38.5M, 2-year deal that could be worth up to $58M over 3 years

Associated Press  

BOSTON — Lucas Giolito hopes to revive his career with the Boston Red Sox. “I’m not a fan at all of my recent performances,” Giolito said during a Zoom news conference, “so I’d like to do the more like short-term option and really kind of re-bolster and. If Giolito pitches 140 or more innings in 2025, the 2026 option would …

Catcher Tom Murphy and the San Francisco Giants finalize $8.25 million, 2-year contract
1 year, 3 months ago

Catcher Tom Murphy and the San Francisco Giants finalize $8.25 million, 2-year contract

Associated Press  

SAN FRANCISCO — Catcher Tom Murphy and the San Francisco Giants finalized an $8.25 million, two-year contract on Saturday, a deal with a 2026 team option that could make the agreement worth $12 million over three seasons. Murphy gets $4 million in each of the next two seasons, and the Giants have a $4 million option for 2026 with a …

Where will the top remaining MLB free agents sign? Predicting their new teams, contracts
1 year, 3 months ago

Where will the top remaining MLB free agents sign? Predicting their new teams, contracts

New York Times  

The Winter Meetings were quiet this year, mainly because the industry was waiting for Shohei Ohtani to sign. Best fits: Diamondbacks, Mariners, Angels Contract prediction: Two years, $30 million Age: 30 2023 : 3.0 WAR Team prediction: Diamondbacks Gurriel slashed.261/.309/.463 last season with 35 doubles, 24 home runs and 82 RBIs. Best fits: Giants, Cubs, Padres, Blue Jays Contract prediction: …

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