by Bryan Smith | Feb 2, 2017 | Baseball, Bryan Zarpentine, News
Posted on February 2, 2017 by Bryan Zarpentine The St. Louis Cardinals have agreed to a five-year extension with starting pitcher Carlos Martinez. The deal is worth at least $51 million, a record-setting deal for a pitcher in his first year of arbitration. It will...
by Bryan Smith | Feb 1, 2017 | Baseball, Bryan Zarpentine, News
Posted on February 1, 2017 by Bryan Zarpentine Even with time quickly running out until the start of spring training, the Chicago White Sox remain open for business and willing to make trades as part of their rebuilding effort. One player who has attracted a lot of...
by Bryan Smith | Feb 1, 2017 | Baseball, Bryan Zarpentine, News
Posted on February 1, 2017 by Bryan Zarpentine Despite not everything going according to plan in 2016, the New York Mets still found a way to earn a wild card spot and return to the postseason after reaching the World Series in 2015. If the Mets hope to get back to...
by Bryan Smith | Feb 1, 2017 | Baseball, Bryan Zarpentine, News
Posted on February 1, 2017 by Bryan Zarpentine The Toronto Blue Jays have agreed to sign left-handed reliever J.P. Howell. The deal is still pending a physical, but multiple outlets reported Tuesday night that Howell and the Blue Jays had agreed to a one-year deal...
by Bryan Smith | Jan 31, 2017 | Baseball, Bryan Zarpentine, News
Posted on January 31, 2017 by Bryan Zarpentine With the start of spring training closing in fast, the Washington Nationals still have some work to do in their bullpen. Most notably, the Nationals lack a bonafide closer, but on Tuesday they did add some much needed...
by Bryan Smith | Jan 31, 2017 | Baseball, Bryan Zarpentine, News
Posted on January 31, 2017 by Bryan Zarpentine Well, we thought the hacking scandal in which former St. Louis Cardinals employee Chris Correa illegally gained access to a Houston Astros player database had been put to bed, but apparently not. One day after MLB...