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Free-agency grades: Can Trevor Story help the Red Sox take the stacked AL East?
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Sunday, 20 March 2022 12:04
Seems as if everybody in baseball was working through the weekend. Starting late Friday night, the last few big dominoes in this year's free-agent market fell in a final sprint, with Nick Castellanos landing with the Phillies, Carlos Correa stunningly signing with the Twins and, finally, the last shortstop standing, Trevor Story agreeing to a deal with the Boston Red…
Sources: Soler to Marlins on 3-year, $36M deal
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Saturday, 19 March 2022 18:52
The Miami Marlins and outfielder Jorge Soler reached an agreement on a three-year, $36 million contract, sources confirmed with ESPN's Jeff Passan on Saturday.Soler's deal includes opt-outs after the first two seasons, sources said. If he opts out, Soler would hit free agency again at age 31 next winter.A bit player during the Chicago Cubs' drought-smashing victory over Cleveland five…
Nats' Martinez happy for more late spring games
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Saturday, 19 March 2022 19:31
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- Washington Nationals manager Dave Martinez actively lobbied for the team to play more night games this spring.He got his wish.Of the five teams within the Nationals' spring training scheduling pod, only Saturday's opponent, the New York Mets, will play more Grapefruit League night games this year than Washington's six."I think it gives players a different…
Active Tigers pick up RHP Pineda for rotation
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Saturday, 19 March 2022 12:06
LAKELAND, Fla. -- Pitcher Michael Pineda and the Detroit Tigers reached a one-year deal Saturday, the latest move by a team that has been active before and after the 99-day lockout.Pineda was 9-8 with a 3.62 ERA for the Minnesota Twins last season. The 33-year-old right-hander went 5-0 with a 1.85 ERA in his final five games, leading the majors…
Cubs agree with LHP Smyly on one-year contract
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Saturday, 19 March 2022 13:30
The Chicago Cubs have agreed with left-hander Drew Smyly on a one-year contract, the team announced Saturday.The deal is worth $5.25 million and Smyly could earn another $2.5 million in bonuses, a source told ESPN's Jesse Rogers.The Cubs also announced one-year agreements with infielder Jonathan Villar and left-hander Daniel Norris. The Smyly and Villar deals include mutual options for the…
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