by Bryan Smith | Jan 9, 2017 | Baseball, Bryan Zarpentine, News
Posted on January 9, 2017 by Bryan Zarpentine The deeper we get into the offseason and the closer we get to the starting of spring training, the more likely free agents are to settle for deals less than what they were hoping for when the offseason began. This is even...
by Bryan Smith | Jan 9, 2017 | Baseball, Bryan Zarpentine, News
Posted on January 9, 2017 by Bryan Zarpentine The Los Angeles Dodgers may have just solved their quandary at second base. On Monday, the Dodgers finalized a deal with Cuban infielder Jose Miguel Fernandez, who was a standout performer during the 2013 World Baseball...
by Bryan Smith | Jan 9, 2017 | Baseball, Bryan Zarpentine, News
Posted on January 9, 2017 by Bryan Zarpentine All has been quietl on the Andrew McCutchen front for quite some time after a period earlier in the offseason when he appeared destined to be traded. However, rumors surfaced over the weekend indicating that teams are...
by Bryan Smith | Jan 8, 2017 | Baseball, Bryan Zarpentine, News
Posted on January 8, 2017 by Bryan Zarpentine The free agent market has been slow to develop this winter for pretty much every player who isn’t a late-inning reliever. But with spring training less than six weeks away, things are slowly starting to pick up. One...
by Bryan Smith | Jan 8, 2017 | Baseball, Bryan Zarpentine, News
Posted on January 8, 2017 by Bryan Zarpentine The twists and turns of the Mark Trumbo-Baltimore Orioles saga this winter have been both exhausting and difficult to follow. The two sides broke off talks prior to Christmas, making a reunion appear less likely. However,...
by Bryan Smith | Jan 8, 2017 | Baseball, Bryan Zarpentine, News
Posted on January 8, 2017 by Bryan Zarpentine Just one year removed from a World Series championship, the Kansas City Royals are in a difficult position. The Royals have done their best to keep together the group of players that delivered a championship in 2015, but...