Last Word On Baseball

Veteran catcher James McCann, who is coming off two solid seasons as a backup with the Baltimore Orioles, is hitting the free agent market. McCann, 34, began his career with the Detroit Tigers, where he looked to be a star in the making. From there, he went to Chicago, where he made an All-Star Game with the White Sox, before signing a big contract with the New York Mets before … [Read more...] about Veteran Catcher a Viable Option for Many Teams

Danny Coulombe, fresh off the two best seasons of his career, is mow an unrestricted free agent and looking for a new contract. Coulombe, 35, spent the majority of the early stage of his career bouncing between the major leagues and minor leagues. His MLB debut came for the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2014. Then, Coulombe headed to the Oakland Athletics, where he spent the next five … [Read more...] about Veteran Reliever Searching for New Deal in Free Agency

Jacob Webb, coming off an impressive two-year stint in Baltimore, is sure to make an impact for whichever team signs him. Reliable Orioles Reliever Hits Free Agency After being claimed off waivers by the Orioles in the late part of the 2023 season, Webb made an immediate impact. During his two seasons in Baltimore, Webb was a consistently reliable bullpen piece who got key outs … [Read more...] about Reliable Orioles Reliever Hits Free Agency

The Los Angeles Dodgers signing two-time Cy Young Award winner Blake Snell came as little surprise. But what does it mean for free-agent ace Corbin Burnes? Almost every year, the Dodgers build a dominant starting rotation, only to rely on their bullpen to survive the postseason. Yet, they still managed to win the 2024 World Series. Los Angeles was linked to this year’s top free … [Read more...] about What the Dodgers Signing Blake Snell Means for Orioles Ace

Former Houston Astros catcher Robinson Chirinos will be the bench coach for the Baltimore Orioles, per The Athletic’s Chandler Rome. Chirinos will serve in the role under manager Brandon Hyde. Chirinos, 40, has an 11-year career as a catcher that began in 2011. He played for the Tampa Bay Rays, Texas Rangers, Houston Astros, Chicago Cubs and the New York Mets. Chirinos returns … [Read more...] about Former Astros Catcher Hired as Orioles Bench Coach