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Betts set to return to infield for Dodgers in '25
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Wednesday, 06 November 2024 18:45
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsSAN ANTONIO -- Eight-time All-Star Mookie Betts is likely to move back to the infield, manning second base or shortstop for the World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers in 2025, general manager Brandon Gomes said Wednesday."It could be second, it could be short. We don't really know yet," Gomes said from the annual GM meetings. "We need to…
Montgomery, D-backs GM met after owner's diss
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Wednesday, 06 November 2024 16:38
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsSAN ANTONIO -- Arizona Diamondbacks general manager Mike Hazen said Wednesday he met with left-handed pitcher Jordan Montgomery in an effort to move past team owner Ken Kendrick's harsh public criticism after the season.It remains to be seen whether Montgomery will be part of the club in 2025, though Hazen said he was open to the possibility.Just after…
Cardinals say Contreras moving full time to 1B
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Wednesday, 06 November 2024 15:20
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsSAN ANTONIO -- St. Louis Cardinals slugger Willson Contreras is making a permanent move to first base, president of baseball operations John Mozeliak confirmed Wednesday."We think that being such a productive hitter, not catching will make him a better hitter," Mozeliak said at the GM meetings. "How do we protect his career?"Contreras gave the team his blessing for…
Bregman has elbow surgery to remove bone chip
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Wednesday, 06 November 2024 11:36
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsSAN ANTONIO -- Third baseman Alex Bregman had surgery to remove a bone chip from his right elbow.Agent Scott Boras revealed the operation during a news conference Wednesday at the general managers meetings."He's had his procedure. He's going to be back swinging here in a few weeks, so he's all through that process," Boras said.The Houston Astros, Bregman's…
Soto will take time in free agency, Boras says
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Wednesday, 06 November 2024 11:36
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsSAN ANTONIO -- Juan Soto will take his time surveying the free agent market before signing with a team, according to his agent Scott Boras.Speaking at the general manager's meetings Wednesday, Boras indicated that Soto desires a "thorough" vetting before making a decision."Due to the volume of interest and Juan's desire to hear [from teams], I can't put…
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