A report from Phil Miller of the Minneapolis Star-Tribune indicates the Minnesota Twins will sign veteran Ty France to a one-year deal. France, 30, was an All-Star with the Seattle Mariners in 2022 but since seen his production fall rapidly. The move addresses one of Minnesota’s glaring holes, which was a player like France who can play at first base. France will likely compete … [Read more...] about Twins Buys Low on Former All-Star First Baseman
Reds Land Swing and Miss Reliever Scott Barlow
The Cincinnati Reds have signed reliever Scott Barlow to a one-year, $2.5 million contract, reports ESPN’s Jesse Rogers. The deal is pending a physical. The 32-year-old right-handed reliever had a 4.25 ERA across 63 games with the Cleveland Guardians last season. He also owns a career 3.49 ERA across 387 innings pitched. In 2021 and 2022, Barlow was recognized as one of the … [Read more...] about Reds Land Swing and Miss Reliever Scott Barlow
Report: Clayton Kershaw Returns to Dodgers on One-Year Deal
The Los Angeles Dodgers have reportedly signed Clayton Kershaw to a one-year deal, pending a physical, according to Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic. It is unclear when the 18-year veteran will pitch in a regular season game this year. The three-time Cy Young Award winner is still recovering from multiple off-season surgeries to fix his knee and big toe. As a result, Kershaw will … [Read more...] about Report: Clayton Kershaw Returns to Dodgers on One-Year Deal
Padres Could Make Bold Moves to Strengthen Pitching – Trade Talks in Full Swing
As the MLB offseason lingers in a state of stagnation, the San Diego Padres have made some key moves to retool their roster. They extended manager Mike Schildt’s contract and retained most of their coaching staff, while adding part-time free agents Elias Diaz, Jason Heyward, and Connor Joe. Notably, Joe, a San Diego native, is expected to fill the team’s vacancy in left field … [Read more...] about Padres Could Make Bold Moves to Strengthen Pitching – Trade Talks in Full Swing
Report: White Sox Sign Veteran Outfielder Michael A. Taylor After Disappointing Year
According to Robert Murray of FanSided, the Chicago White Sox have signed free agent veteran outfielder Michael A. Taylor. The terms of the deal are currently undisclosed. Taylor is coming off a disappointing 2024 season when he hit .193/.253/.290, 5 HR, and 21 RBI for the Pittsburgh Pirates before being unceremoniously designated for assignment late in the season. Free-agent … [Read more...] about Report: White Sox Sign Veteran Outfielder Michael A. Taylor After Disappointing Year