Nevada Governor Signs A’s Stadium Bill
2023/06/nevada-governor-signs-as-stadium-bill.htmlKaval suggested the organization could look into a temporary lease extension at the Coliseum to bridge that gap, though the animosity between the franchise and Oakland leadership makes that appear unlikely.
MLBTR Poll: Will Lack Of Extension Interest From Cubs Lead To Marcus Stroman Trade?
2023/06/mlbtr-poll-will-lack-of-extension-interest-from-cubs-lead-to-marcus-stroman-trade.htmlHe's angled publicly for an extension that'd take the opt-out off the table, though recent comments from the player cast doubt on that possibility. … If Stroman tests free agency and signs elsewhere, Chicago wouldn't get any compensation.
Looking Back On The 58 Players Who Hit 30 Or More Home Runs In 2019
2023/05/looking-back-on-the-58-players-who-hit-30-or-more-home-runs-in-2019.htmlRegardless of the cause, the spike happened and impacted the statistics of that season, which could have impacted trades, extensions and free agent contracts. … Escobar wasn't a huge power hitter earlier in his career but started showing promising signs by hitting 21 in 2017 and 23 the year after.
Reds Have “Preliminary” Extension Negotiations With Graham Ashcraft
2023/04/reds-in-preliminary-extension-negotiations-with-graham-ashcraft.htmlThe Reds have had some "preliminary talks" with Graham Ashcraft's camp about a possible contract extension, according to USA Today's Bob Nightengale. … If Greene and Lodolo might have more of a front-of-the-rotation ceiling, Ashcraft has shown early signs that he could settle in as a comfortable mid-rotation arm.
Braves To Extend Orlando Arcia
2023/03/braves-to-extend-orlando-arcia.htmlThe Braves and shortstop Orlando Arcia are reportedly in agreement on a three-year, $7.3MM extension that includes a club option for the 2026 season, according to Robert Murray of FanSided. … That being said, there were positive signs in Arcia's 68-game performance in 2022 that could indicate a new level of offensive production closer to average.
Cardinals Sign Miles Mikolas To Two-Year Extension
2023/03/cardinals-miles-mikolas-extension.htmlLouis announced Friday afternoon they've signed Miles Mikolas to an extension that runs through 2025. … All signs since Opening Day 2022 have pointed to that being the case, and with Wainwright slated to open the season on the injured list, Mikolas has been announced as the Cardinals' Opening Day starter in his place.
Brown: Astros Likelier To Explore Extension Talks With Altuve, Bregman Next Offseason
2023/03/brown-astros-likelier-to-explore-extension-talks-with-altuve-bregman-next-offseason.htmlAstros general manager Dana Brown has provided frequent updates throughout Spring Training regarding the club's extension discussions with a number of players. … He's not yet shown any signs of slowing down, as he's coming off one of the best years of his career.
Offseason In Review: Houston Astros
2023/03/offseason-in-review-houston-astros-14.htmlIn the days after the World Series parade, Crane made one-year extension offers to Baker and Click -- both of whom had been on expiring deals. … He has shown no signs of slowing down with age and/or injury and made the obvious decision to decline a $25MM player option for the upcoming campaign.
Offseason In Review: Baltimore Orioles
2023/03/offseason-in-review-baltimore-orioles-14.htmlAlongside this, the club declined a five-year lease extension at Camden Yards in February. … After five straight dismal seasons, the Orioles finally showed signs of life in 2022.
Phillies, Rhys Hoskins Have Not Had Extension Talks
2023/02/phillies-rhys-hoskins-have-not-had-extension-talks.htmlDespite this apparent desire, however, Ken Rosenthal and Matt Gelb report at The Athletic that longtime Phillie Rhys Hoskins may not be part of those plans, as the club and Hoskins have yet to begin extension talks. … As a team paying into the luxury tax, the Phillies would receive a 2024 draft pick after the fourth round…
NL Central Notes: Reynolds, Pirates, Brewers, Cubs
2023/02/nl-central-notes-reynolds-pirates-brewers-cubs.htmlJason Mackey of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette said yesterday that he expects star Pirates outfielder Bryan Reynolds and club officials to resume discussions regarding a possible extension at some point soon. … Whether Reynolds ultimately signs an extension with the Pirates or departs, either by trade or as a free agent following the 2025 season, he seems likely to find his payday somewhere.
Offseason In Review: Detroit Tigers
2023/02/offseason-in-review-detroit-tigers-13.htmlHe's entering the final guaranteed season of the extension he and the club signed in 2014. … Some signs of optimism appeared in 2021 with a strong second half and a final record just under .500.
Dana Brown Discusses Astros’ Extension Targets
2023/02/dana-brown-discusses-astros-extension-targets.htmlThe former has twice signed long-term extensions with Houston, with the most recent of those deals coming during Spring Training in 2018. … Altuve hasn't yet shown any signs of tailing off, as he's coming off a .300/.387/.533 showing with 28 home runs.
Which Starters Should The Cardinals Extend?
2023/02/which-starters-should-the-cardinals-extend.htmlStill, it seems reasonable to expect extensions, such as the one Yu Darvish signed with the Padres last week, to continue thinning the herd throughout Spring Training and into the regular season. … All signs point to him hanging them up this fall after the conclusion of his age-41 season, however, leaving two pending free agents in the Cardinals rotation for them to consider extending: Flaherty and Montgomery.
NL Notes: Cardinals, Doolittle, Colome
2023/02/nl-notes-cardinals-doolittle-colome.htmlSticking with the Cardinals, Goold also reports that right-hander Miles Mikolas is open to an extension with the club. … The Cardinals are receiving positive signs about their rotation for 2023, as Derrick Goold of the St.
AL East Notes: Guerrero, Sale, Rays
2023/01/al-east-notes-guerrero-sale-rays.htmland the Blue Jays "haven't had the conversations yet" this winter about a multi-year extension, the slugger tells Sportsnet's Shi Davidi and other reporters. … That said, it doesn't seem likely that any deals will be worked out before the sides present their cases to an arbiter, unless a player signs a multi-year contract.
Big Hype Prospects: Lewis, Casas, Smith, Duran, Jameson
2023/01/big-hype-prospects-lewis-casas-smith-duran-jameson.htmlPitch extension - the distance from the rubber when the pitcher releases the ball - is a trait taught by many organizations for a few reasons. … A former first-overall pick, Lewis showed signs of breakout in 2020 but wasn’t able to take the field.
Carlos Correa’s Camp In Discussions With At Least One Team Other Than Mets
2023/01/carlos-correas-camp-in-discussions-with-at-least-one-team-other-than-mets.htmlAtlanta seems unlikely to make a massive free agent strike, while Boston just agreed to terms with Rafael Devers on a $313.5MM extension yesterday. … Where the winding saga will go next is to be determined, but it'll remain the offseason's main storyline until Correa…
Looking At The Diamondbacks’ Rotation Options
2023/01/looking-at-the-diamondbacks-rotation-options.htmlKelly pitched well enough that they triggered both options and then gave him an extension that runs through 2024 with a club option for 2025. … For now, there are signs of hope in the desert and the upcoming season will be a fascinating one to…
Royals Open To Trade Offers On Michael A. Taylor
2022/12/royals-open-to-trade-offers-on-michael-a-taylor.htmlHe's also quite affordable, due a modest $4.5MM guarantee in the second season of a two-year contract extension. … Even as he's gotten into his 30's, the former sixth-round pick has shown no signs of tailing off.
Chaim Bloom Discusses Xander Bogaerts, Rafael Devers, Extensions
2022/12/chaim-bloom-discusses-xander-bogaerts-rafael-devers-extensions.htmlBogaerts signed a six-year, $120MM contract extension with the Sox prior to the 2019 season, but chose to exercise his opt-out clause after the first three years of the extension, thus paving the way for his departure from Boston and his new home in San Diego. … Last spring, the Red Sox both signed Trevor Story to a long-term free agent deal and offered Bogaerts only a one-year extension (worth $30MM) on his contract, which were both widely interpreted as signs that the Sox weren't counting on Bogaerts remaining beyond the date of his opt-out.
Braves, Swanson Have Reportedly Had Minimal Negotiations This Offseason
2022/12/braves-rumors-dansby-swanson-no-talks-negotiations.htmlSigning Swanson would likely take them in the range of $20MM over the tax, and any additional acquisitions (or a potential Max Fried extension) could push them well into the second tier and possibly to the precipice of the third tier. … Until he signs elsewhere, Swanson still has a chance to remain with his hometown Braves.
Red Sox Have “Momentum” With Xander Bogaerts
2022/12/red-sox-meeting-with-xander-bogaerts-this-morning.htmlBogaerts signed an extension with the club in 2019, which was generally considered to be very team-friendly. … However, by going over in 2022, they've dented their compensation if Bogaerts signs elsewhere.
Bryan Reynolds Requests Trade From Pirates
2022/12/bryan-reynolds-requests-trade-from-pirates.html2:11pm: Heyman tweets the Pirates had offered Reynolds an extension that would've made him the highest paid Pirate in history by total dollar figure, beating the $70MM extension that teammate Ke'Bryan Hayes got. … As a notoriously low-spending club, they were hardly likely to keep beyond his club control, but the Bucs' rebuild is beginning to show signs of life and it's not unthinkable that they're in a position to contend in the NL Central by 2024-25.
Rangers Sign Jacob deGrom To Five-Year Contract
2022/12/rangers-sign-jacob-degrom-to-five-year-contract.htmlThe Mets inked him to a $120.5MM extension after that season. … With that kind of layoff, one might've expected deGrom to show some signs of rust.