by Bryan Smith | Jan 11, 2017 | Baseball, Bryan Zarpentine, News
Posted on January 11, 2017 by Bryan Zarpentine Seattle Mariners GM Jerry Dipoto just cannot stop making trades. In the span of just a couple hours on Wednesday, Dipoto made two trades (in what amounts to a three-way trade) with the Atlanta Braves and Tampa Bay Rays in...
by Bryan Smith | Jan 11, 2017 | Baseball, Bryan Zarpentine, News
Posted on January 11, 2017 by Bryan Zarpentine The market has been slow to develop for catcher Matt Wieters this winter, despite the fact that most considered him to be the best catcher available on the open market. There are several teams with a known interest in...
by Bryan Smith | Jan 11, 2017 | Baseball, Bryan Zarpentine, News
Posted on January 11, 2017 by Bryan Zarpentine The Oakland Athletics have agreed to sign free agent infielder Trevor Plouffe. The deal is pending a physical, although it is reportedly a one-year deal worth $5 million plus incentives. Plouffe became a free agent after...
by Bryan Smith | Jan 10, 2017 | Baseball, Bryan Zarpentine, News
Posted on January 10, 2017 by Bryan Zarpentine It’s been nearly two weeks since the Minnesota Twins asked every team with an interest in trading for second baseman Brian Dozier to submit their final offer, as they hope to bring the saga to a conclusion one way...
by Bryan Smith | Jan 10, 2017 | Baseball, Bryan Zarpentine, News
Posted on January 10, 2017 by Bryan Zarpentine With more than a month left until the start of spring training, there are more than a few impactful free agents still available on the market and still plenty of trades that could be made. But it appears those players...
by Bryan Smith | Jan 10, 2017 | Baseball, Bryan Zarpentine, News
Posted on January 10, 2017 by Bryan Zarpentine The Tampa Bay Rays have agreed to sign free agent outfielder Colby Rasmus to a one-year deal. The team has yet to confirm the deal as of Tuesday morning, but multiple reports confirm the two sides have agreed to a deal,...