
Recapping Angels’ Second Day of Winter Meetings: Halos Responsibly Pass on Cole Contract, Move on to Other Targets
Gerrit Cole is off the board, but that could be good for the Angels.

Gerrit Cole is off the board, but that could be good for the Angels.
Gerrit Cole was drafted first overall by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 2011 MLB Draft out of UCLA. He made his debut in 2013 with the Pirates, where he pitched for five seasons, before being traded to the Houston Astros in the offseason following the 2017 season. He has been one of the best pitchers in the game the last two seasons and had his best season to date this past year.

Alex Jordan weighs in.

Free-agent shortstop Didi Gregorius won’t be with the New York Yankees next year. The Philadelphia Phillies have agreed to a

The Boston Red Sox are stuck in an unusual predicament: Having the luxury of high payroll, allowing them to sign

There are four significant players. Who has the edge?

It’s not Gerrit Cole. At least, not yet.
The Nationals are bringing back former number one overall pick and 2019 World Series MVP, Stephen Strasburg on a record-breaking seven-year, $245 million contract.

Sunday evening, the Modern Baseball Eras Committee selected catcher Ted Simmons MLBPA pioneer Marvin Miller to the Hall of Fame

The reigning world champions have kept one of the biggest free agents on the market. First reported by Jon Heyman,
The Modern Baseball Game committee will announce their inductees tonight. There are 10 people on the ballot, but unfortunately, the committee members can only vote for four. I am going to run down the four candidates I would vote for if I were on the committee.

B.J. Martin previews the Winter Meetings from the Angels’ perspective and shares additional Halos notes.

Gerrit Cole is off the board, but that could be good for the Angels.
Gerrit Cole was drafted first overall by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 2011 MLB Draft out of UCLA. He made his debut in 2013 with the Pirates, where he pitched for five seasons, before being traded to the Houston Astros in the offseason following the 2017 season. He has been one of the best pitchers in the game the last two seasons and had his best season to date this past year.

Free-agent shortstop Didi Gregorius won’t be with the New York Yankees next year. The Philadelphia Phillies have agreed to a deal with Gregorius, according to

The Boston Red Sox are stuck in an unusual predicament: Having the luxury of high payroll, allowing them to sign players and field the best

There are four significant players. Who has the edge?
The Nationals are bringing back former number one overall pick and 2019 World Series MVP, Stephen Strasburg on a record-breaking seven-year, $245 million contract.

Sunday evening, the Modern Baseball Eras Committee selected catcher Ted Simmons MLBPA pioneer Marvin Miller to the Hall of Fame Class of 2020 from a

The reigning world champions have kept one of the biggest free agents on the market. First reported by Jon Heyman, the Washington Nationals have agreed
The Modern Baseball Game committee will announce their inductees tonight. There are 10 people on the ballot, but unfortunately, the committee members can only vote for four. I am going to run down the four candidates I would vote for if I were on the committee.

B.J. Martin previews the Winter Meetings from the Angels’ perspective and shares additional Halos notes.
Back to work in St. Joe as padded practices resume post-preseason opener! 🏈
📱 @HaroldRkuntz3:
Back in St. Joe and #Chiefs Tranquill, Keaontay, Weimer, Sneed, Connor among those out today in a pads practice. Godrick and Smith also not in pads today. Delane and Gillotte out
Cyrus Allen is putting together a serious case for real offensive reps! 📈⚡
Via @Guwopzzz:
Every Cyrus Allen route from week one of the preseason ⬇️
The 5th-round rookie out of Cincinnati led the team with 5 targets in his Chiefs debut against the Rams, snagging 2 catches
That get-off speed is pure electricity! ⚡💨
Via @acosta32_jp:
R Mason Thomas (#51), doing what he does best. Could be a really nice changeup to what the Chiefs pass rush already has
Via @HenseToddJR3:
"Rated R" bringing that pure speed-rush juice off the edge is a
Absolute violence on the edge! 😤💪
Josh Simmons (#71) putting his elite power and snatch-trap technique on full display! The upper-body strength and footwork from the left tackle are dangerous when he gets those hands locked in.
Special, special talent upfront for Kansas