The Chicago White Sox and veteran utilityman Brandon Drury have come to terms on a minor league contract with an invite to spring training. Drury joins the White Sox after spending the past two seasons with the Los Angeles Angels. The White Sox also inked utilityman Tristan Gray to a minor league deal on Friday. The Chicago White Sox have agreed to terms with INFs Brandon … [Read more...] about White Sox Sign Former Silver Slugger Brandon Drury to Minors Deal
Ross Atkins Discusses Role of Yariel Rodríguez with Blue Jays
According to Sportsnet writer Arden Zwelling, general manager Ross Atkins has discussed Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Yariel Rodríguez’s role. Atkins talked about how Rodriguez will take on a heavier workload in spring training and fight for a chance at the fifth rotation spot. Back in October of 2024, the idea of placing Rodríguez in the bullpen was a plan set in place for 2025. … [Read more...] about Ross Atkins Discusses Role of Yariel Rodríguez with Blue Jays
What Tommy Pham Can Bring (and Not Bring) to the Pirates
Thursday’s signing of free agent Tommy Pham by the Pittsburgh Pirates didn’t send shock waves through the baseball world. Nor was it the move an increasingly impatient fan base was looking for. Pirates-related social media was filled with the usual cries of “Dumpster dive!” and “He’s trash!” The reported one-year, $4 million deal has yet to be formally announced by the Pirates. … [Read more...] about What Tommy Pham Can Bring (and Not Bring) to the Pirates
One Cubs Player Could Make a Huge Impact This Year
The Chicago Cubs have had a busy offseason, strengthening their pitching staff by signing left-hander Matthew Boyd and trading for relievers Ryan Pressly from the Houston Astros and Ryan Brasier from the Los Angeles Dodgers. They also made a splash by acquiring outfielder Kyle Tucker in a separate trade with the Astros in December. While those additions bolster the roster, … [Read more...] about One Cubs Player Could Make a Huge Impact This Year
John Seidler Takes On Role as Padres New Control Person
According to Bob Nightengale of USA Today, MLB owners have unanimously approved John Seidler as the San Diego Padres’ new control person. John is the brother of former Padres owner Peter Seidler, who passed away at age 63 on November 14th, 2023. John, 65, is a successful business executive and entrepreneur who has been a part of the Padres ownership since 2012. He was also … [Read more...] about John Seidler Takes On Role as Padres New Control Person