The Chicago Cubs signed free agent right-hander Jameson Taillon to a four-year, $68 million deal, Jesse Rogers of ESPN reported late Tuesday night. Joel Sherman of the New York Post reported earlier in the evening that Taillon’s camp was meeting with the Cubs. Taillon, 31, made 32 starts in his second season for the Yankees this year and posted a 3.91 ERA. He spent the first four years of...
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Updated post, 12/6/2022, 10:20 pm. After signing Walker, the Phillies also signed right-handed reliever Matt Strahm, according to The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal. Original post, 12/6/2022, 9:36 p.m. Taijuan Walker is signing with the Philadelphia Phillies, according to FanSided’s Robert Murray. ESPN’s Jeff Passan reports that the deal is for four years and $72 million–an $18...
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Brandon Nimmo and the New York Mets have remained in contact but the two parties aren’t expected to meet in person this week at the MLB Winter Meetings, per Mike Puma of the New York Post. Nimmo is in San Diego as big name free agents begin to fall off the board and his market seems pretty intense with the outfielder market razor thin after Nimmo and superstar slugger Aaron Judge. The...
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Mitch Haniger has signed a three-year, $43.5 million contract with the San Francisco Giants, according to Jeff Passan of ESPN. Ken Rosenthal of the Athletic reported on the details of Haniger’s contract. The contract has a $6 million signing bonus, opt-out after the 2024 season, and awards Haniger with $1 million if he is traded. Along with the extremities, Haniger will make $5 million in...
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Day 3 of the Winter Meetings has been just as active as the first two with the signings of players like Andrew Heaney, Cody Bellinger, Tommy Kahnle, and with one errant tweet about Arson Aaron Judge’s potential landing spot. As day transitioned to night in San Diego, Billy Eppler briefly met with the media to talk about the goings on of the Mets front office. The general manager, in...
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Cody Bellinger has signed with the Chicago Cubs, according to Jon Heyman of the New York Post. Jeff Passan of ESPN also reported the deal is worth one-year, $17.5 million. Bellinger had reportedly received multi-year contracts from other ball clubs, but the former MVP wanted to sign a one-year, prove-it deal for the 2023 season. Bellinger hasn’t been able to replicate his amazing 2019 season,...
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