To make even more strides in an increasingly weaker AL Central, Kansas City will need to look at adding some important pieces. They don’t have many free agents, and none are likely to be back as they are older. Most notable is starting pitcher Kyle Zimmer, who is going into his age-30 season.
The St. Louis Cardinals’ “Cinderella” run to the playoffs came to a screeching halt on one swing from Dodgers’ utility man Chris Taylor. However, there is plenty to be excited about regarding the future for St. Louis.
The San Francisco Giants were one of baseball’s biggest surprises in 2021. After five straight losing seasons, the Giants won a franchise record 107 games. Despite falling short of a World Series berth, the team had an unforgettable run. As they prepare for the 2022 campaign, the Giants will again be relying on young stars and veteran pieces.
To the surprise of very few, the Pirates were not a good baseball team in 2021. General Manager Ben Cherington will continue his rebuild of the team this offseason. Just how deep into the blow-up is Cherington willing to go? All the way? Or does he see his core starting to form? These are the big questions surrounding the team as another offseason filled with departures seems to be on its way.
Much to people’s surprise, the Miami Marlins made the playoffs and finished with a 31-29 record. What do they need to do to build on their success in 2020?
The New York Mets have already been busy this winter and they are hoping to get a few more players to come to the Big Apple this offseason.
According to a report from the New York Times, the Cleveland Indians will be dropping their “Indians” nickname which has
D.J. LeMahieu is reportedly seeking a lengthy contract in free agency, so Steve Cohen and the New York Mets might need to give him a longer deal than they want to in order to move him across the city.
After taking a hard line drive to the head off the bat of Giancarlo Stanton during “Spring Training 2.0”, Masahiro Tanaka came back to have a respectable 2020 season. He made 10 starts during the regular season and two in the postseason. The Japanese-born right-hander has had an up-and-down seven big league seasons with the New York Yankees. He now looks to earn a new contract in an uncertain offseason. Let’s take a look at what his market may look like.
The Atlanta Braves signed left-handed pitcher Drew Smyly to a one-year deal worth $11 million on Monday.
While fixing the pitching staff should still be Boston’s top priority this offseason, outfielder and designated hitter Marcell Ozuna makes too much sense to let him sign elsewhere.
Only four seasons removed from their historic 2016 World Series championship, Theo Epstein and Jed Hoyer find themselves at a crossroads as the core of their title team heads into their free agency walk seasons. Led by Kris Bryant, Javier Baez, and Anthony Rizzo, the key offensive components of the Cubs roster that ended the franchise’s 108-year championship drought are looking at big contracts at the conclusion of next season.
To make even more strides in an increasingly weaker AL Central, Kansas City will need to look at adding some important pieces. They don’t have many free agents, and none are likely to be back as they are older. Most notable is starting pitcher Kyle Zimmer, who is going into his age-30 season.
The St. Louis Cardinals’ “Cinderella” run to the playoffs came to a screeching halt on one swing from Dodgers’ utility man Chris Taylor. However, there is plenty to be excited about regarding the future for St. Louis.
The San Francisco Giants were one of baseball’s biggest surprises in 2021. After five straight losing seasons, the Giants won a franchise record 107 games. Despite falling short of a World Series berth, the team had an unforgettable run. As they prepare for the 2022 campaign, the Giants will again be relying on young stars and veteran pieces.
To the surprise of very few, the Pirates were not a good baseball team in 2021. General Manager Ben Cherington will continue his rebuild of the team this offseason. Just how deep into the blow-up is Cherington willing to go? All the way? Or does he see his core starting to form? These are the big questions surrounding the team as another offseason filled with departures seems to be on its way.
Much to people’s surprise, the Miami Marlins made the playoffs and finished with a 31-29 record. What do they need to do to build on their success in 2020?
The New York Mets have already been busy this winter and they are hoping to get a few more players to come to the Big Apple this offseason.
According to a report from the New York Times, the Cleveland Indians will be dropping their “Indians” nickname which has been the team’s identity since
D.J. LeMahieu is reportedly seeking a lengthy contract in free agency, so Steve Cohen and the New York Mets might need to give him a longer deal than they want to in order to move him across the city.
After taking a hard line drive to the head off the bat of Giancarlo Stanton during “Spring Training 2.0”, Masahiro Tanaka came back to have a respectable 2020 season. He made 10 starts during the regular season and two in the postseason. The Japanese-born right-hander has had an up-and-down seven big league seasons with the New York Yankees. He now looks to earn a new contract in an uncertain offseason. Let’s take a look at what his market may look like.
The Atlanta Braves signed left-handed pitcher Drew Smyly to a one-year deal worth $11 million on Monday.
While fixing the pitching staff should still be Boston’s top priority this offseason, outfielder and designated hitter Marcell Ozuna makes too much sense to let him sign elsewhere.
Only four seasons removed from their historic 2016 World Series championship, Theo Epstein and Jed Hoyer find themselves at a crossroads as the core of their title team heads into their free agency walk seasons. Led by Kris Bryant, Javier Baez, and Anthony Rizzo, the key offensive components of the Cubs roster that ended the franchise’s 108-year championship drought are looking at big contracts at the conclusion of next season.
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