Juan Soto gets free use of a luxury suite and up to four premium tickets behind home plate for regular-season and postseason New York Mets home games as part of his record $765 million, 15-year contract. The Mets agreed to provide personal team security for the All-Star outfielder and his family at the team’s expense for all spring training and regular-season home and road … [Read more...] about Juan Soto gets free luxury suite and up to 4 premium tickets for home games in $765M Mets deal
All-Star left-hander Garrett Crochet acquired by Red Sox from White Sox for prospects
All-Star left-hander Garrett Crochet has been acquired by the Boston Red Sox from the Chicago White Sox for four prospects. Catcher Kyle Teel, infielder Chase Meidroth, right-hander Wikelman Gonzalez and outfielder Braden Montgomery are headed to Chicago. The 25-year-old Crochet was 6-12 with a 3.58 ERA in 32 starts for a White Sox team that went 41-121. It's the most losses … [Read more...] about All-Star left-hander Garrett Crochet acquired by Red Sox from White Sox for prospects
Astros’ leading Alex Bregman replacement is increasingly clear
Is a switch-hitting infielder Houston bound? … [Read more...] about Astros’ leading Alex Bregman replacement is increasingly clear
Left-hander Max Fried agrees to $218 million, 8-year contract with Yankees, AP source says
A person familiar with the negotiations tells The Associated Press that Max Fried and the New York Yankees have agreed to a $218 million, eight-year contract, the largest deal for a left-handed pitcher in baseball history. New York made the move two days after outfielder Juan Soto left for a pending $765 million, 15-year contract with the rival Mets. Fried, who turns 31 in … [Read more...] about Left-hander Max Fried agrees to $218 million, 8-year contract with Yankees, AP source says
Guardians trade Gold Glove 2B Andrés Giménez to Blue Jays, get RHP Luis Ortiz in deal with Pirates
The Cleveland Guardians pulled off two trades at the winter meetings, first sending three-time Gold Glove second baseman Andrés Giménez to the Toronto Blue Jays. Giménez, considered one of baseball’s best defensive middle infielders, was dealt by the Guardians along with reliever Nick Sandlin to Toronto for infielder Spencer Horwitz and outfielder Nick Mitchell. Cleveland then … [Read more...] about Guardians trade Gold Glove 2B Andrés Giménez to Blue Jays, get RHP Luis Ortiz in deal with Pirates