The Washington Nationals are the team most heavily engaged in talks with the Miami Marlins about catcher J.T. Realmuto according to Craig Mish of Sirius XM radio. Jon Heyman of Fan Rag Sports reports that the Marlins have been asking for Nationals top prospect outfielder Victor Robles in return for Realmuto. The Marlins continued their fire sale on Thursday when they traded outfielder Christian...
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Good morning Mets fans! Steven Matz struggled with injuries in 2017 once again and for yet another season he has something to prove as he stated to John Harper of the New York Daily News. “We know we can do it,” Matz said about the starting rotation returning to their previously dominant form. “And I know I’m coming into spring training like I did in 2015, like I’ve...
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Just minutes after they acquired Christain Yelich from the Marlins, the Brewers have signed free agent outfielder Lorenzo Cain per Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic. Jerry Crasnick of ESPN.com further reports that the deal is for five years and $80 million and includes no-trade protection and award bonuses. The deal is official as he has passed his physical. It is the biggest contract of the...
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Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reports that the Milwaukee Brewers have acquired outfielder Christian Yelich from the Miami Marlins. Craig Mish of Sirius XM reported Tuesday that the Milwaukee Brewers had put together an offer for Yelich. The Brewers announced that they are getting Yelich in exchange for outfielder Lewis Brinson, outfielder Monte Harrison, infielder Isan Diaz and RHP Jordan...
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Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reports that the New York Mets are re-signing infielder Jose Reyes to a one-year deal. The deal is for $2 million with the opportunity to make $500,000 more with incentives per Jon Heyman of Fan Rag Sports. Reyes is signing with the Mets with the understanding that he will play a utility role according to Rosenthal. Ken also says the Mets will continue to look for a...
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