Before Amed Rosario signed a one-year, $1.5MM deal with the Rays, the Yankees offered the infielder a one-year contract with a significantly higher $4MM salary, the New York Post’s Joel Sherman reports. While Rosario can earn another $500K in bonus money with Tampa, agent Ulises Cabrera told Sherman that his client was more interested in steady playing time than in extra … [Read more...] about AL East Notes: Rosario, Peraza, Chapman, Orioles, Wong
Nationals To Sign Eddie Rosario
11:20am: Rosario’s minor league deal contains a $2MM base salary and another $2MM of incentives, tweets Jon Heyman of the New York Post. He’ll head to big league camp once he passes his physical. 9:10am: Rosario’s contract is a minor league deal, tweets Andrew Golden of the Washington Post. 8:54am: The Nationals and free agent outfielder Eddie Rosario are in agreement on a … [Read more...] about Nationals To Sign Eddie Rosario
MLBTR Podcast: The Giants Sign Chapman, Zack Wheeler’s Extension, And Snell And Montgomery Remain
The latest episode of the MLB Trade Rumors Podcast is now live on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and wherever you get your podcasts! Make sure you subscribe as well! You can also use the player at this link to listen, if you don’t use Spotify or Apple for podcasts. This week, host Darragh McDonald is joined by Tim Dierkes of MLB Trade Rumors to discuss… The Giants sign Matt Chapman … [Read more...] about MLBTR Podcast: The Giants Sign Chapman, Zack Wheeler’s Extension, And Snell And Montgomery Remain
Orioles Notes: Mullins, Henderson, Bradish, Rotation
Orioles center fielder Cedric Mullins exited Monday’s Grapefruit League contest against the Twins with discomfort in his hamstring, the team announced. Mullins drew a leadoff walk and advanced to second base on a grounder. He then walked off the field under his own power two pitches into the next at-bat. Enrique Bradfield Jr. replaced him on the bases. Fortunately for O’s fans, … [Read more...] about Orioles Notes: Mullins, Henderson, Bradish, Rotation
Boras: New Teams Have Reached Out On Snell, Montgomery Since Spring Training Began
Both Blake Snell (Giants, Yankees) and Jordan Montgomery (Red Sox) have had their teams to which they’ve been frequently connected throughout the offseason, but the opening of spring training has brought about some new suitors — at least… according to their agent. Scott Boras tells USA Today’s Bob Nightengale that four clubs who hadn’t been active suitors for Snell and … [Read more...] about Boras: New Teams Have Reached Out On Snell, Montgomery Since Spring Training Began