by Bryan Smith | Jan 15, 2017 | Baseball, Bryan Zarpentine, News
Posted on January 15, 2017 by Bryan Zarpentine The free agent market has been unkind to power hitters this winter, and it’s been especially harsh on Michael Saunders. There’s been little chatter about Saunders this winter, especially with players like Mark...
by Bryan Smith | Jan 14, 2017 | Baseball, Bryan Zarpentine, News
Posted on January 14, 2017 by Bryan Zarpentine With just over a month until the start of spring training, there are quite a few proven major league catchers still available on the free agent market. Matt Wieters is the most notable of them, as he was regarded by many...
by Bryan Smith | Jan 14, 2017 | Baseball, Bryan Zarpentine, News
Posted on January 14, 2017 by Bryan Zarpentine The Arizona Diamondbacks, as they were expected to do, shored up their catching situation on Friday by signing veteran backstop Chris Iannetta to a one-year deal. Iannetta will make $1.5 million in 2017, as he helps fill...
by Bryan Smith | Jan 14, 2017 | Baseball, Bryan Zarpentine, News
Posted on January 14, 2017 by Bryan Zarpentine The Texas Rangers have signed starting pitcher Tyson Ross to a one-year deal. The team is yet to announce the deal, but multiple sources have confirmed that an agreement has been reached between Ross and the Rangers. Ross...
by Bryan Smith | Jan 13, 2017 | Baseball, Bryan Zarpentine, News
Posted on January 13, 2017 by Bryan Zarpentine The San Diego Padres are in the midst of a long rebuilding process that may not be finished for a few more years. However, the team is ready to ensure that first baseman Will Myers is with them when they reach the end of...
by Bryan Smith | Jan 13, 2017 | Baseball, Bryan Zarpentine, News
Posted on January 13, 2017 by Bryan Zarpentine It took roughly three dozen trades, all of which came in a span of less than 16 months, but Seattle Mariners GM Jerry Dipoto finally appears satisfied with the look of his team. After an offseason that included one trader...