Posted on February 5, 2017 by Bryan Zarpentine A move that has been speculated and rumored since the end of last season is now official. On Sunday, the Pittsburgh Pirates announced a change in their outfield alignment for the 2017 season. The move will include...
Toronto Blue Jays Sign Reliever Joe Smith To One-Year Deal
Posted on February 5, 2017 by Bryan Zarpentine The Toronto Blue Jays have reportedly agreed to sign relief pitcher Joe Smith. The team has yet to confirm the deal, but multiple outlets are reporting that Smith has been signed to a major league contract for the 2017...
Jung Ho Kang To Enter Alcohol Treatment Program
Posted on February 5, 2017 by Bryan Zarpentine On the heels of his DUI arrest in December, his third such arrest, Pittsburgh Pirates infielder Jung Ho Kang is being admitted to an alcohol treatment program. The announcement was made by Kang's agent, Alan Nero, on...
Kansas City Royals Trying To Put Rotation Together Late in Offseason
Posted on February 4, 2017 by Bryan Zarpentine The baseball world was rocked last month by the sudden and tragic loss of Kansas City Royals pitchers Yordano Ventura. The Royals family in particular will be dealing with the loss for a long time to come, as they will...
New York Mets Re-Sign Jerry Blevins, Solidify Bullpen
Posted on February 4, 2017 by Bryan Zarpentine After months of inaction in terms of addressing their need in the bullpen, the New York Mets are making up for loss time. Mere hours after the team agreed to re-sign Fernando Salas and bring in veteran lefty Tom...
New York Mets Address Bullpen, Sign Fernando Salas and Tom Gorzelanny
Posted on February 4, 2017 by Bryan Zarpentine For much of the offseason, the New York Mets have been on the lookout for bullpen help, but have been reluctant go go ahead and make a move. On Friday, they finally acted, signing a pair of veterans in Fernando Salas and...
Tampa Bay Rays Re-Sign First Baseman Logan Morrison
Posted on February 3, 2017 by Bryan Zarpentine The Tampa Bay Rays have agreed to re-sign first baseman Logan Morrison, according to multiple reports. The deal is not yet official, as the Rays have to clear a spot on the 40-man roster for him. However, multiple outlets...
MLB Trade Rumors: Mets Receiving Interest in Center Fielder Juan Lagares
Posted on February 3, 2017 by Bryan Zarpentine All offseason, the New York Mets have been trying to trade an outfielder. For the most part, they've attempted to trade Jay Bruce, but after failing to do so, the Mets are now resigned to the fact that they'll likely open...
Bronson Arroyo Signs with Reds, Taking One Last Shot at Big Leagues
Posted on February 3, 2017 by Bryan Zarpentine It's been more than two years since veteran pitcher Bronson Arroyo has thrown a pitch in the majors. Over those two years, there were moments when it looked like his career was over. But Arroyo, who will turn 40 by the...
Cleveland Indians Add Boone Logan To Bullpen
Posted on February 2, 2017 by Bryan Zarpentine A previously frozen market for relief pitchers is finally beginning to thaw, and the defending American League champion Cleveland Indians are taking advantage. Multiple outlets are reporting that the Indians have agreed...











