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Reports: Rondon, D-backs reach 1-year, $3M deal
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Wednesday, 08 January 2020 16:54
PHOENIX -- Relief pitcher Hector Rondon and the Arizona Diamondbacks have agreed to a $3 million, one-year contract, according to multiple reports.Rondon would get a $2.5 million salary next season and would include a team option for 2021 with a $500,000 buyout.The 31-year-old right-hander is a seven-year veteran who helped the Chicago Cubs win the World Series in 2016. He…
OF Akiyama wanted to make history with Reds
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Wednesday, 08 January 2020 12:52
CINCINNATI -- Shogo Akiyama knew the Cincinnati Reds were the only Major League Baseball team that never had a player born in Japan. The chance to break a barrier was part of his impetus to sign.Akiyama got a $21 million, three-year deal this week with the Reds. They introduced him Wednesday at Great American Ball Park, where the five-time Japanese…
Optimistic Indians hopeful for SS Lindor in 2020
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Wednesday, 08 January 2020 13:20
CLEVELAND -- Francisco Lindor's status with the Indians has been slightly upgraded.Team president Chris Antonetti said Wednesday he's more confident the All-Star shortstop will be in Cleveland's lineup to start the season after the Indians didn't receive a trade proposal to their liking over the past few weeks.Antonetti did not disclose specifics about what has been offered for Lindor, a…
Brewers extend Counsell through '23 season
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Wednesday, 08 January 2020 09:43
The Milwaukee Brewers have given a three-year contract extension to manager Craig Counsell, the team announced Wednesday.Counsell, 49, had one season remaining on his contract and is now signed through 2023."We are pleased to extend the contract of one of the best managers in the game today," general manager David Stearns said.The Brewers are 405-381 and made back-to-back playoff appearances…
Buster Olney's top 10 third basemen: Hot corner is lighting up the hot stove
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Wednesday, 08 January 2020 05:21
A small army of third basemen has been on the move this winter. Anthony Rendon got the biggest deal ever doled out by Arte Moreno and signed with the Angels. Josh Donaldson is weighing nine-figure offers from the Braves and Nationals. The Cubs have made it known they're ready to deal Kris Bryant for the right return.In the midst of…
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