Reds Sign Justin Wilson To Major League Deal
2024/03/reds-to-sign-justin-wilson-to-major-league-deal.htmlThe Reds announced Friday that they've signed left-hander Justin Wilson to a one-year deal.
Cardinals Extend Manager Oli Marmol
2024/03/cardinals-extend-manager-oli-marmol.htmlThe Cardinals announced a two-year contract extension with manager Oli Marmol on Friday afternoon.
Rays Select Jacob Waguespack, Option Jacob Lopez
2024/03/rays-select-jacob-waguespack-option-jacob-lopez.htmlThe Rays have selected the contract of right-hander Jacob Waguespack, the team announced Friday.
AL West Notes: Snell, Angels, Jung, Pollock, Verlander, Astros
2024/03/al-west-notes-snell-angels-jung-pollock-verlander-astros.htmlJustin Verlander told MLB.com and other reporters that he threw around 60 pitches during a bullpen session on Friday, and is up to lower-90s velocity on his fastball.
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2024/03/sign-up-for-the-free-mlbtr-newsletter-7.htmlOn Fridays, we've added an Ask Darragh section to the newsletter.
Giants Sign Matt Chapman
2024/03/giants-to-sign-matt-chapman.htmlThey're still in clear need of rotation help, particularly after expected #5 starter Tristan Beck underwent surgery on Friday to address an aneurysm.
Mason Thompson To Undergo Tommy John Surgery
2024/02/mason-thompson-to-undergo-tommy-john-surgery.htmlNationals right-hander Mason Thompson will undergo Tommy John surgery on Friday, with Mark Zuckerman of MASNsports.com among those to relay the news.
Red Sox Sign Jason Alexander To Minor League Deal
2024/02/red-sox-sign-jason-alexander-to-minor-league-deal.htmlAlexander, 31 on Friday, was able to make his major league debut with the Brewers in 2022.
Jesse Scholtens To Undergo Tommy John Surgery
2024/02/jesse-scholtens-to-undergo-tommy-john-surgery.htmlJames Fegan of Sox Machine was among those to relay that Scholtens will have Tommy John surgery on Friday.
A’s Notes: Coliseum, Wood, Spence
2024/02/athletics-rumors-coliseum-stadium-lease-extension-alex-wood-mitch-spence.html"When I came back [from the injured list] four weeks later, it was like, ‘Hey can you throw an inning out of the bullpen against Arizona Friday, and we’ll start you on Monday in Philly?’" Wood explained. … But with four spots spoken for -- Wood, Stripling, Paul Blackburn and JP Sears -- securing a spot is a tall order.
Diamondbacks Sign Kyle Garlick, Albert Almora To Minor League Deals
2024/02/diamondbacks-sign-kyle-garlick-albert-almora-to-minor-league-deals.htmlThe D-backs announced Friday that they've signed right-handed-hitting outfielders Kyle Garlick and Albert Almora to minor league contracts.
White Sox Claim Peyton Burdick
2024/02/white-sox-claim-peyton-burdick-waivers-orioles.htmlThe White Sox announced Friday that they've claimed outfielder Peyton Burdick off waivers from the Orioles, who'd designated him for assignment earlier in the week.
Royals Notes: Catchers, Hernandez, Pasquantino
2024/02/royals-rumors-three-catchers-carlos-hernandez-shoulder-injury.htmlPicollo suggested Friday (X link via Jaylon Thompson of the Kansas City Star).
Orioles Claim Diego Castillo, Designate Livan Soto
2024/02/orioles-claim-diego-castillo-waivers-phillies-dfa-livan-soto.htmlThe Orioles announced Friday that they've claimed infielder/outfielder Diego Castillo off waivers from the Phillies.
Twins Sign Jeff Brigham, Brian O’Keefe To Minor League Deals
2024/02/twins-sign-jeff-brigham-brian-okeefe-to-minor-league-deals.htmlIt's a bit of an early birthday present for Brigham, who turns 32 on Friday.
Brandon Marsh Out Three To Four Weeks Following Arthroscopic Knee Surgery
2024/02/brandon-marsh-knee-surgery-phillies.html10:21am: The Phillies announced Friday that outfielder Brandon Marsh underwent an arthroscopic procedure on his left knee this morning.
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2024/02/testimonials-from-trade-rumors-front-office-subscribers-4.htmlMy favorite part of being a MLBTR subscriber is the Friday chats with Anthony Franco.
Dodgers Re-Sign Clayton Kershaw
2024/02/dodgers-re-sign-clayton-kershaw.htmlThe team announced Friday that the left-hander has re-signed on a two-year guarantee -- the second season of which is a player option.
The Opener: Ward, Twins, White Sox
2024/02/the-opener-ward-twins-white-sox.htmlPer the Associated Press, outfielder Taylor Ward and the Angels went to arbitration on Friday, with a decision expected sometime this week.
Giants Trade Ross Stripling To Athletics
2024/02/giants-trade-ross-stripling-athletics.htmlThe A's announced Friday that they've acquired right-hander Ross Stripling and cash from the Giants in exchange for minor league outfielder Jonah Cox.
Braves Sign Ken Giles To Minor League Deal
2024/02/braves-sign-ken-giles-to-minor-league-deal.htmlThe Braves announced their slate of non-roster invitees to spring training Friday, and while the majority of names within have already been reported or announced over the course of the offseason, there are a few notable names revealed within today's release.
Orioles Notes: Trade Market, Urias, Zimmermann, Akin, Hall
2024/01/orioles-trade-rumors-ramon-urias.htmlThat decision could hinge on any future acquisitions; Elias said on Friday that the Orioles still view Hall as a starter in the long-term but was less clear about the southpaw's role in the shorter term (X link via Kostka).
Cardinals Sign Josh James To Minor League Deal
2024/01/cardinals-sign-josh-james-to-minor-league-deal.htmlThe Cardinals announced Friday that they've signed right-handed reliever Josh James to a minor league contract.
Rangers Trade J.P. Martinez To Braves
2024/01/rangers-trade-jp-martinez-braves.htmlThe Rangers announced Friday that they've traded outfielder J.P.
Free Agent Notes: Rodney, Giles, Gutierrez
2024/01/free-agent-notes-rodney-giles-gutierrez.htmlRodney isn't the only former closer hoping to re-establish himself in the majors, as Jon Heyman of the New York Post reports that right-hander Ken Giles is scheduled to throw a bullpen for interested teams this coming Friday.