Posted on December 17, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine One day after former Cubs and current New York Yankees closer Aroldis Chapman had some rather pointed words for Chicago manager Joe Maddon, the Cubs skipper was able to respond, standing by his actions during the World...
Miami Marlins Add Brad Ziegler To Bullpen
Posted on December 17, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine For the second time in as many days, the Miami Marlins have agreed to terms with a relief pitcher, helping to fulfill their top offseason priority of improving their bullpen. After signing Junichi Tazawa on Thursday, the...
Marlins Owner Jeffrey Loria Open To Selling Team
Posted on December 17, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine There are rumblings out of South Florida that Miami Marlins owner Jeffrey Loria is at least open to the possibility of selling the team. Nothing is imminent, and at the moment, Loria can best be described as open-minded...
Aroldis Chapman Has Harsh Words for Cubs Manager Joe Maddon
Posted on December 16, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine Aroldis Chapman is officially a member of the New York Yankees again, and he's wasted no time speaking his mind about his brief but fruitful tenure with the Chicago Cubs. Specifically, Chapman has disparaging words for...
MLB Rumors: Oakland Athletics Taking A Shot At Edwin Encarnacion
Posted on December 16, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine The biggest fish that remains on the free agent market this winter is undoubtedly first baseman and DH Edwin Encarnacion. To the surprise of many, he remains unsigned long after the end of the Winter Meetings. At this...
Marlins Add Bullpen Help with Signing of Junichi Tazawa
Posted on December 16, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine The Miami Marlins have spent most of the offseason focusing on their bullpen, and after missing out on the likes of Aroldis Chapman and Kenley Jansen despite making legitimate offers to sign each, the Marlins have...
Colorado Rockies Sign Reliever Mike Dunn To Three-Year Deal
Posted on December 15, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine The winter of relief pitchers signing big contracts continues. The latest off the board is lefty Mike Dunn, who has agreed to a three-year deal with the Colorado Rockies with a base salary of $19 million. Dunn continues...
Domestic Violence Charges Dropped Against Mets Closer Jeurys Familia
Posted on December 15, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine Simple assault charges filed last month against New York Mets closer Jeurys Familia have been dropped. Familia was in court Thursday in Fort Lee, New Jersey when he learned that the state was dropping its case against...
Baltimore Orioles Agree To Sign Catcher Welington Castillo
Posted on December 15, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine Less than a week after rumors first surfaced linking the Baltimore Orioles to free agent catcher Welington Castillo, the two sides have agreed to a deal. The team has not yet announced the deal, but several outlets have...
Chicago White Sox Sign Starter Derek Holland To One-Year Deal
Posted on December 14, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine The Chicago White Sox already made a couple notable subtractions from their big league roster this offseason by trading both ace Chris Sale and outfielder Adam Eaton. But on Wednesday, the White Sox added a major leaguer...










