MLB Offseason Archives - Page 2 of 6

Tampa Bay Rays Add Power Bat in Japanese Slugger Yoshitomo Tsutsugo

Dec 13, 2019

Headlines, Major League Baseball, Opinions & Predictions, Tampa Bay Rays

The Tampa Bay Rays are adding a much-needed power bat to their lineup. According to Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times, the Rays are finalizing a two-year, $12 million with Yoshitomo Tsutsugo, who had quite the...

Zack Wheeler, Phillies Strike Five-Year, $118 Million Deal

Jason Kelly

Dec 4, 2019

Major League Baseball, Offseason, Philadelphia Phillies, Transactions

As first reported by Marc Carig of The Athletic, the Philadelphia Phillies snagged Zack Wheeler off the free agent market on a multi-year deal. https://twitter.com/MarcCarig/status/1202306295652659200 Sho...

Josh Donaldson Could be the Answer for the Texas Rangers at Third Base

Quinn Allen

Nov 27, 2019

Major League Baseball, Opinions & Predictions, Texas Rangers

Josh Donaldson, who's coming off an outstanding season with the Atlanta Braves, is one of the biggest position players on the free agent market this offseason. After an injury-riddled 2018 season, the former Am...

Travis d’Arnaud Signing Continues the Atlanta Braves’ Busy Offseason

Joe Orsatti

Nov 25, 2019

Atlanta Braves, Headlines, Major League Baseball, Opinions & Predictions, Transactions

The Atlanta Braves have, undoubtedly, been baseball's busiest team this offseason, as profiled on Baseball Essential last week. Their activity continued on Sunday, as they signed catcher Travis d'Arnaud to a tw...

The Texas Rangers Should Trade for Kris Bryant

Robbie Stratakos

Nov 20, 2019

Major League Baseball, Opinions & Predictions, Texas Rangers

The Texas Rangers should trade for Kris Bryant. One of the prevalent rumors across Major League Baseball over the last two months has been that high-profile position players such as Bryant, Mookie Betts, and...

Atlanta Braves Start Shopping Early

Joe Orsatti

Nov 19, 2019

Atlanta Braves, Major League Baseball, Opinions & Predictions, Transactions

The Atlanta Braves have been quite active in the early stages of the Major League Baseball offseason, re-signing outfielder Nick Markakis, catcher Tyler Flowers, and right-handed Darren O'Day, while also bringi...

How Will Smith’s Free Agency Could Lead to the Latest MLB Offseason Trend

Kyle O'Neill

Nov 18, 2019

Atlanta Braves, Major League Baseball, Offseason, Opinions & Predictions

In a similar start to last offseason, the Atlanta Braves jumped out early in the free agent market, signing relief pitcher Will Smith to a three-year, $40 million deal, which includes a club option for a fourth...

Francisco Lindor is the Perfect Target for the Los Angeles Dodgers

Robbie Stratakos

Nov 11, 2019

Cleveland Indians, Los Angeles Dodgers, Major League Baseball, Opinions & Predictions

When a team wins 106 games in the regular season, you don't typically hear people clamoring for them to make a blockbuster move in the offseason. On the other hand, when you're the undisputed favorite to win yo...

Boston Red Sox: J.D. Martinez Opting in Just Made the Offseason More Complicated

Jason Kelly

Nov 6, 2019

Boston Red Sox, Major League Baseball, Offseason, Opinions & Predictions, Transactions

A significant domino was set to fall for the Boston Red Sox on Monday afternoon, and that piece was J.D. Martinez and his looming decision of whether to opt into the remaining $62.5 million on his contract. ...

The Milwaukee Brewers Need to Add Two Top-of-the-Rotation Starters

Robbie Stratakos

Oct 10, 2019

Major League Baseball, Milwaukee Brewers, Opinions & Predictions

The Milwaukee Brewers didn't lose to the Washington Nationals in the National League Wild Card Game because of their starting rotation. But if they're ever going to win the NL pennant, they need to add two top-...

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