Kris Bryant Discusses Grievance Case, Extensions, Trade Rumors Though Kris Bryant is still in a Cubs uniform as Spring Training begins, the third baseman has nonetheless been one of the offseason’s top newsmakers due to the sheer amount of speculation that has swirled around his future over the last few months. Bryant addressed much of…
DetailsJose Altuve tattoo excuse should strengthen Yankees’ mentality TAMPA — Nothing beats spring-training lingo, right? Best shape of my life. Working on a new pitch. Looking forward, not back. Seemingly premeditated retaliation. The last one comes courtesy of new Astros manager Dusty Baker, who on Saturday urged Major League Baseball to protect his players from…
DetailsPete Alonso wants to be ‘drunk as hell’ celebrating Mets title PORT ST. LUCIE — Fifty-three home runs later, Pete Alonso returned to spring training Saturday with a different top priority than a year ago. It’s no longer about trying to prove he belongs in the major leagues or win a job with the Mets,…
DetailsYankees spring training very different without CC Sabathia TAMPA — The voice that roared through cement walls and the loud laugh that started in the belly of a big frame and shattered the early morning stillness of the Yankees’ spring training clubhouse are no longer present. CC Sabathia took them with him when he retired…
DetailsThis might be Astros’ best chance to win title for a while For the Astros, though, the need to win in 2020 should be about more than exoneration or chest thumping. The way their roster and farm system are positioned after the best run of on-field success in organization history, this coming season projects as…
DetailsJeff Wilpon talks Bernie Madoff fallout, Mets sale, Willie Randolph regret Mets COO Jeff Wilpon discusses the Bernie Madoff fallout, the collapse of the team’s sale, some of his best and worst memories, and what he thinks of this year’ club in a Q&A email exchange with Post columnist Steve Serby. Q: What is your…
DetailsThis is Astros’ best chance to kill cheating narrative Expect the Astros to turn their bad deeds into the world’s largest shoulder chip. They will be motivated to win in 2020, not just for all the obvious reasons — notably that they will want to demonstrate that their 2017 title, specifically, and their 2017-19 overall…
DetailsMinor League Baseball statement on player pay raises Source: https://www.milb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20200215&content_id=312774226&fext=.jsp&vkey=news_milb&sid=milb
DetailsPhillies Acquire Kyle Garlick From Dodgers The Phillies and Dodgers have agreed to a trade that will send outfielder Kyle Garlick to the Phillies, according to Todd Zolecki of MLB.com. In return, the Dodgers will receive minor league left-hander Tyler Gilbert. To clear a spot for Garlick on the 40-man roster, outfielder Nick Martini was…
DetailsRosenthal: Carlos Correa rips Bellinger, passionately defends Altuve and says the Astros deserve their 2017 title – The Athletic I don’t agree with everything Carlos Correa says in the interview but he’s handling the situation better than anyone else. Source: https://www.baseballthinkfactory.org/newsstand/discussion/rosenthal_carlos_correa_rips_bellinger_passionately_defends_altuve_and_says
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