Steve Cohen has deactivated his Twitter account as of Friday evening. This action comes after Cohen engaged in discussions about the recent volatility of stocks like Gamestop, with people blaming him, Point72 (Cohen’s personal investment firm), and other firms of getting brokers like Robinhood to stop trading said stocks. Cohen categorically denied the claims that he, or any other brokers...
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The Colorado Rockies have traded star third baseman Nolan Arenado to the St. Louis Cardinals, according to a report from Ken Rosenthal. There are no confirmed reports for the players heading back to Colorado yet, and the deal is still being ironed out by all sides–including the MLB Players Association and Arenado himself. We will update when the final haul of players is confirmed....
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Good Morning, Mets fans! Former Met Wilson Ramos inked a one-year, $2 million contract with the Detroit Tigers, according to WOW Deportes’ José F. Rivera. So long to The Buffalo, who will take his talents to a likely starting job in Detroit. Now let’s get into the morning briefing. Latest Mets News Originally reported by Bob Nightengale that the Mets made a “record” offer...
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Photo by Keith Gillett/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Free-agent shortstop Marcus Semien has signed a one-year, $18 million deal with the Toronto Blue Jays, according to ESPN’s Jeff Passan. Semien ultimately decided to take a bet-on-yourself deal from the Blue Jays. The deal mirrors ones signed by Josh Donaldson and Marcell Ozuna in previous offseasons–one-year deals at or near the...
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In a rare trade between the Yankees and Red Sox, reliever Adam Ottavino will pitch in Boston next season. The Athletic’s Lindsey Adler first reported the deal. Joel Sherman says the Yankees will also send pitching prospect Frank German to the Red Sox as incentive to take on Ottavino’s salary. Buster Olney says the Yankees will also send $850,000 to the Red Sox. Ottavino is the last...
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