Brewers agree to one-year, free-agent deal with left-hander Brett Anderson The Brewers on Friday announced they agreed to a one-year, free-agent deal with veteran left-hander Brett Anderson, who had perhaps his best season at age 31 with Oakland in 2019. Anderson went 13-9 with a 3.89 earned run average in 31 starts before hitting the…
DetailsFlorida Fire Frogs Mess Comes At Bad Time For MiLB The Fire Frogs failed to draw 1,000 fans for any game in 2019. Their total attendance of 19,615 was the second worst of the 21st century. It would have been dead last if not for the fact that Dunedin also drew almost no one in…
DetailsDan Straily Agrees To Deal With Korea’s Lotte Giants Long-time MLB hurler Dan Straily is headed to Korea. He has agreed to a one-year, $1MM deal with the KBO’s Lotte Giants, per Jon Heyman of MLB Network (via Twitter). Straily, 31, has appeared in each of the past eight MLB campaigns — in six different…
DetailsMLBTR Poll: Best $200MM-Plus Contract When it comes to the money handed out, this has been one of the most active weeks in the history of Major League Baseball. At the Winter Meetings, we saw two right-handers – Gerrit Cole (nine years, $324MM) and Stephen Strasburg (seven years, $245MM) – as well as third baseman…
DetailsAstros Avoid Arbitration With Lance McCullers Jr. The Astros have avoided arbitration with righty Lance McCullers Jr., according to (Twitter links). He’ll receive $4.1MM. That’s just what MLBTR and Matt Swartz projected McCullers to earn. But it’d be disingenuous to claim credit for this one. The talented hurler missed the entirety of the 2019 season, so…
DetailsBraves Re-Sign Charlie Culberson The Braves announced that they have re-signed infielder Charlie Culberson. It’s a minor league deal with a non-roster invitation for Spring Training. Culberson, 30, played a big role for the Atlanta organization in its two consecutive NL East title years. He was non-tendered at the outset of the offseason. Source: https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2019/12/braves-re-sign-charlie-culberson.html
DetailsMets get Yoenis Cespedes contract break after injury investigation The Mets will finally be getting a break on Yoenis Cespedes’ contract. The Mets, Cespedes and the MLBPA negotiated a restructuring of the $29.5 million the outfielder was owed in the final year of his contract, The Post’s Joel Sherman reported. Cespedes was recovering from double…
DetailsDidi Gregorious says his Yankees goodbye Didi Gregorius parted with the Yankees upon agreeing to a one-year, $14 million deal with the Phillies on Tuesday. On Friday, the shortstop went to Twitter to say goodbye after five years in The Bronx: “I want to thank the New York Yankees organization for the awesome 5 season…
DetailsCubs To Re-Sign Brandon Morrow The Cubs have struck a deal to bring back veteran reliever Brandon Morrow, per Bob Nightengale of USA Today (via Twitter). It’s a minor-league pact. If Morrow can finally recover from longstanding arm issues, he’ll still need to earn his way onto the MLB roster. Should that come to pass,…
DetailsCincinnati releases 2020 Schedule University of Cincinnati baseball has announced its schedule for the upcoming 2020 season. The 2019… Visit College Baseball Daily for the Full Story Source: http://www.collegebaseballdaily.com/2019/12/13/cincinnati-releases-2020-schedule/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+CollegeBaseballDaily+%28College+Baseball+Daily%29
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