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Sources: Bellinger, Dodgers agreed to $17M deal
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Thursday, 23 December 2021 11:03
Slugger Cody Bellinger and the Los Angeles Dodgers agreed on a one-year, $17 million to avoid arbitration before the Dec. 1 lockout that has shut down Major League Baseball and frozen transactions, sources familiar with the agreement told ESPN.The deal was not announced after the lockout, as teams are not referencing players by name during the work stoppage that has…
Injuries and inconsistency: The case against signing Carlos Correa
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Thursday, 23 December 2021 04:21
Carlos Correa is a generational talent. Carlos Correa is inconsistent and injury-prone.Carlos Correa is one of the best all-around players in the game. Carlos Correa is overrated.Carlos Correa is worth a $300 million contract. Carlos Correa is a risky investment.While MLB teams committed over $1.9 billion to 51 free agents in their pre-lockout spending binge, the top consensus offseason free…
Yanks unsure of injury progress due to lockout
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Wednesday, 22 December 2021 11:14
NEW YORK -- Major League Baseball's lockout has left the New York Yankees unaware of how DJ LeMahieu, Aaron Hicks, Jameson Taillon and Darren O'Day are progressing following surgery.Hicks, rehabbing from a May 26 operation to repair a torn tendon sheath in his left wrist, hit .265 (13 for 49) in 12 games with Leones del Escogido of the Dominican…
2 superstar shortstops, 30 teams: Ranking the best fits for Correa and Story
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Wednesday, 22 December 2021 05:29
The long-ballyhooed superstar shortstop free-agent class of 2021-22 is down to two: Carlos Correa and Trevor Story.Beginning with the 10-year, $341 million extension Francisco Lindor signed with the Mets just before the 2021 season, the shortstops have come off the board one by one: Marcus Semien, Corey Seager, Javier Baez. That leaves Correa, Story and a whole lot of teams…
Former Gold Glove 3B Chavez part of Yanks' staff
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Tuesday, 21 December 2021 16:39
NEW YORK -- The New York Yankees have finalized manager Aaron Boone's staff for 2022, including new additions at hitting coach, first-base coach and third-base coach.Bench coach Carlos Mendoza and pitching coach Matt Blake are back for their third seasons in pinstripes, while bullpen coach Mike Harkey returns for a 13th year, the club said Tuesday. New to the staff…
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