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The Boston Red Sox have signed two-time All-Star and Gold Glove Award-winning third baseman Alex Bregman to a three-year, $120 million contract, which includes opt-outs after the first two seasons. Bregman, who spent his entire career with the Houston Astros, is expected to transition to second base for the Red Sox. This move will make an impact on the infield heading into … [Read more...] about How Alex Bregman’s Arrival Could Alter the Red Sox Infield Dynamic

Baltimore Orioles starting pitcher Trevor Rogers and shortstop Jorge Mateo won’t be ready for Opening Day and are still rehabbing injuries. Rogers is a back-end starter who injured his right knee in January (right knee subluxation) and has faced setbacks in his recovery. According to Orioles manager Mike Elias, the 27-year-old’s return is unknown as he is delayed in his … [Read more...] about Pair of Orioles Starters Not Ready for Opening Day

In a rare moment of singled-out praise, Toronto Blue Jays general manager Ross Atkins highlighted a rising star in the farm system: outfielder Alan Roden. Noted for his impressive development, Roden has positioned himself for a fast track through the system. Atkins’ comment, which was shared by MLB.com’s Blue Jays beat writer Keegan Matheson, is significant because it’s … [Read more...] about Ross Atkins Spotlights Rising Prospect for Quick Advancement

Gold Glove utilityman Joey Gallo has signed a minor league deal with the Chicago White Sox which includes an invite to spring training, the team announced Thursday. Gallo appeared in 76 games for the Washington Nationals last season, batting .161/.277/.336 with 10 homers over that span.  The Chicago White Sox have agreed to terms with OF/1B Joey Gallo on a minor-league … [Read more...] about White Sox Sign Two-Time Gold Glove Winner Joey Gallo

Chandler Rome of The Athletic has reported that extension talks with Houston Astros starter Framber Valdez have been silent. The 31-year-old left-handed ace will hit free agency following the 2025 season. On January 9th, the Astros steered clear of arbitration with Valdez by locking him in on a one-year, $18 million deal. Valdez told reporters that Houston has yet to approach … [Read more...] about Framber Valdez Says There Are No Extension Talks at the Moment