Seattle, WA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Seattle Mariners have finalized a seven- year contract with third baseman Kyle Seager. The deal runs through the 2021 season and includes a club option for 2022. Financial terms were not disclosed, but reports last […]
(SportsNetwork.com) – Torii Hunter is reportedly returning to the Minnesota Twins. According USA Today on Tuesday night, Hunter has agreed to a one-year, $10.5 million contract with the team that drafted him in the first round 21 years ago. Hunter, […]
Baltimore, MD (SportsNetwork.com) – The defending AL East champion Baltimore Orioles decided to tender contracts to all 11 of their arbitration- eligible players on Tuesday. Catcher Matt Wieters, infielders Chris Davis, Ryan Flaherty and Steve Pearce, outfielder Alejandro De Aza […]
(SportsNetwork.com) – Major League Baseball umpire Dale Scott has come out publicly as gay, the first male official in the four major sports to do so. Scott, an MLB umpire since 1986 who has worked three World Series, told Outsports […]
Boston, MA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Boston Red Sox’s relationship with Juan Francisco is over after 13 days. The Red Sox said Tuesday they would not tender a contract to the infielder, who was claimed off waivers from Toronto on Nov. […]
St. Louis, MO (SportsNetwork.com) – The St. Louis Cardinals announced the signing of free agent reliever Matt Belisle to a one-year contract on Tuesday. Belisle spent the last six seasons with the Colorado Rockies, accumulating a 32-32 record and 3.88 […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – You want to know how important the Seattle Mariners’ signing of Nelson Cruz was? They don’t have to do another thing this offseason and they will be my pick to win the American League West. Now […]
San Diego, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – Former San Diego Padres player Mark Kotsay has been named the club’s new hitting coach, manager Bud Black announced Monday. Kotsay, who retired from a 17-year major league career after the 2013 season, replaces Phil […]
(SportsNetwork.com) – The Seattle Mariners are apparently set to make yet another splash in the free agent market, as reports indicate that slugger Nelson Cruz has agreed to a multi-year contract. The Mariners signed the top free agent position player […]
Pittsburgh, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Pittsburgh Pirates have acquired infielder Sean Rodriguez from the Tampa Bay Rays in exchange for a player to be named and cash considerations. Rodriguez was designated for assignment by the Rays last week after the […]