Last Word On Baseball

A week after the World Series wrapped up, the baseball hot stove is heating up. The Los Angeles Angels continue their active offseason, zeroing in on a key addition to their starting rotation. Sources told 670 The Score’s Bruce Levine that that the Angels are in an agreement on a one-year, $2.5 million deal with right-hander Kyle Hendricks, pending official confirmation from … [Read more...] about Angels Add Depth to Pitching Staff with One-Year Deal

Sources close to the negotiations have informed ESPN’s Jeff Passan that catcher Austin Hedges and the Cleveland Guardians have come to terms on a one-year contract. Hedges will rejoin the Guardians, assuming a key backup role to Bo Naylor. There’s no word yet on the financial details, but Hedges will return to Cleveland. The 32-year-old slash only .152/.203/.220 with two home … [Read more...] about Guardians Reach Agreement with Familiar Face for Next Season

The Texas Rangers have declined reliever Andrew Chafin‘s option of $6.5 million, making him a free agent this winter. Nicknamed “Big Country” and “the Sheriff,” the 35-year-old sported an ERA of 3.51 with 70 strikeouts across 56 1/3 innings pitched in 2024. It was also announced today that right-handed pitcher Nathan Eovaldi declined his player option, making him a free agent. … [Read more...] about Rangers Decline Reliever’s Option, Granting Him Free Agency

As the offseason unfolds, the San Diego Padres have some big decisions to make with key players entering free agency. One of their most notable free agents is fan-favorite outfielder Jurickson Profar. The 31-year-old switch-hitter enjoyed a breakout season in 2024. While he may not headline the market, Profar is an impactful player who could provide a solid boost to any team … [Read more...] about What Padres All-Star Outfielder Brings to Free Agent Market

The Atlanta Braves have tried over the last several years to extend left-hander Max Fried to no avail. They’ll keep trying this offseason and wait to see how he fares in the market, but they definitely want him back. Fried has a career record of 73-36 with a 3.07 ERA and 3.29 FIP. He’s made two All-Star teams, won two Gold Glove Awards and finished top-five in the Cy Young … [Read more...] about Elite Left-Handed Starter Seeks New Home and Big Contract