Nathan Eovaldi is re-signing with the Texas Rangers on a three-year, $75 million deal, sources told ESPN’s Jeff Passan on Tuesday. The 13-year veteran right-hander declined a $20 million player option to test free agency. Eovaldi, 34, went 12-8 with a 3.80 ERA and 1.1o WHIP in 29 starts for Texas this season. He was an All-Star in his first year with the Rangers in 2023 when he went 12-5...
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After missing out on Juan Soto, the Yankees pivoted to Plan B quickly. Those plans included bolstering their rotation with southpaw Max Fried. Jeff Passan of ESPN reported the two sides agreed to an eight-year, $218 million contract pending a physical. It is the largest contract for a left-handed pitcher in baseball history and the fourth-largest contract for a starting pitcher. According to...
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This article has been updated to reflect comments from David Stearns. Roki Sasaki, a 23-year-old Japanese fireballer who was posted to MLB teams, might have an easier time in a smaller market, his agent Joel Wolfe told reporters Tuesday in Dallas at the MLB winter meetings. Sasaki, who is reportedly favoring the Dodgers and Padres, is an international amateur, which means he can only sign a...
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I’m at the Winter Meetings in Dallas, Texas, this year, and one of my favorite things of the entire offseason is the Rule 5 Draft, which happens here live! The draft will take place Wednesday, Dec. 11, at 2 p.m. ET at the Hilton Anatole. The Mets have the 21st overall pick. The Mets were active in the major league and minor league Rule 5 Draft last season. In the majors portion, the Mets...
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Baseball Prospectus has shared its 2025 New York Mets top prospects and some of the names are surprising in their rise and fall up the prospect ladder. 2025 Top 10 Mets Prospects: Brandon Sproat, RHP – Sproat has seen his prospect stock take the biggest shot of helium, going from 16th in the organization to first. Sproat offers triple-digit velocity and two distinct breaking balls and has...
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The Mets kicked off the winter meetings by signing superstar outfielder Juan Soto to the single largest contract in North American sporting history. The Mets found another face of their franchise, who will spend the next decade with Francisco Lindor. The two combined to have contracts worth roughly $1.1 billion, and the Mets are clearly baseball’s cash king. Despite handing Soto the...
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