The Major League Baseball off-season has been a bit slower than in years past, but one of the best outfielders available may be nearing a decision about his future. Chris Cotillo of MassLive.com reported on Wednesday afternoon that the Boston Red Sox have been the most aggressive team in the pursuit of former Toronto Blue Jay Teoscar Hernández. Cotillo mentioned that the Los Angeles Angels have...
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The wait is finally over. After weeks of discussions with teams all throughout Major League Baseball, Yoshinobu Yamamoto will reportedly sign a deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers, according to a report from YES Network’s Jack Curry. ESPN’s Jeff Passan reports that the contract will be for 12 years and $325 million. According to a report from SNY’s Andy Martino, the Mets offered...
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GIO URSHELA, IF Position: IF B/T: R/R Age: 32 (10/11/1991) 2023 Traditional Stats: 62 G, 228 PA, .299/.329/.374/.703, 2 HR, 24 RBI, 8 2B, 10 BB, 3 SB 2023 Advanced Stats: 92 wRC+, 15.8% SO%, 4.4% BB%, .346 BABIP, .288 xwOBA, 0.4 fWAR, 0.8 bWAR RUNDOWN Gio Urshela was the Opening Day shortstop for the Los Angeles Angels, playing on the left side of the infield with Anthony Rendon to begin the...
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The Arizona Diamondbacks made an improbable run to the World Series last season, and it seems as if they will be getting one of their most important pieces back. Ken Rosenthal of the Athletic has reported that free-agent outfielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr. is re-signing in Arizona. Later on, Jeff Passan of ESPN reported that it is a three-deal deal for $42 million, with a club option for a fourth...
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Lourdes Gurriel Jr. Position: OF B/T: R/R Age: 30 (10/10/1993) 2023 Traditional Stats: 145 G, 592 PA, .261/.309/.463/.772, 24 HR, 82 RBI, 35 2B, 33 BB, 5 SB 2023 Advanced Stats: 106 wRC+, 17.4% SO%, 5.6% BB%, .282 BABIP, .326 xwOBA, 2.1 fWAR, 3.0 bWAR Rundown Lourdes Gurriel Jr. made his big league debut in April of 2018 with the Toronto Blue Jays. It was not until 2020 when he become a...
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