As some of you readers sit and wait through a prolific snowstorm in New England, here are some notable names that were non-tendered as the off-season hot stove heats up. Following Players Were Non-Tendered, Confirmed By Jeff Passan of ESPN: RP Blake Treinen 2B Cesar Hernández SP Taijuan Walker IF Addison Russell SP Kevin Gausman CF Kevin Pillar OF Domingo Santana 3B Maikel Franco OF Steven Souza...
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Good morning Mets fans! Monday’s 8:00 p.m. EST non-tender deadline has come and gone, and MLB now has a new crop of free agents. With 56 players non-tendered (including one who retired before being non-tendered), clubs will now be able to take a look at some expected non-tendered free agents, in addition to some unexpected non-tendered free agents. Latest Mets News The Mets tendered...
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As first reported by Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle and later confirmed via team announcement, the Oakland Athletics have non-tendered former All-Star reliever, right-hander Blake Treinen. Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reported last week that Oakland was attempting to trade Treinen. Clearly, the other shoe has dropped. Treinen, 31, had a down year for the A’s in 2019, posting...
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As per a team announcement, the New York Mets tendered contracts to all eight of their arbitration-eligible players ahead of Monday evening’s 8 PM ET deadline to do so: Michael Conforto (estimated to earn $9.2 million in 2020 via arbitration, MLBTR), Edwin Diaz ($7 million), Robert Gsellman ($1.2 million), Seth Lugo ($1.9 million), Steven Matz ($5.3 million), Brandon Nimmo ($1.7 million),...
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The Cincinnati Reds have signed infielder Mike Moustakas to a four-year deal, as was first reported by Jon Heyman of MLB Network. Jeff Passan of ESPN was the first to report that the deal was for four years. The deal comes shortly after it was announced that the Reds would be non-tendering infielder Jose Peraza, so Moustakas will presumably filling that void. According to Ken Rosenthal of The...
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According to Andy Martino of SNY, the New York Mets are looking at the possibility of having Tony DeFrancesco join the major league staff. DeFrancesco has been a part of the Mets organization since 2018 when he was named the manager of the Las Vegas 51s. Mike Puma of the New York Post notes that DeFrancesco would also take over the catching instructor duties. He remained the Mets’ AAA...
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