The Padres were reportedly cooking up an absolutely insane contract offer for Aaron Judge that MLB would never have allowed to go through. You’ve got to hand it to the San Diego Padres, they’re are willing to swing for the fences when it comes to contract offers. They were one of the teams trying to
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Even after signing star shortstop Trea Turner, there are some Philadelphia Phillies roster concerns the front office must address. The Philadelphia Phillies didn’t waste much time in getting their new shortstop. Trea Turner was one of the first big fish to sign with a new team at the MLB Winter Meetings. He notably took less money
The St. Louis Cardinals signed catcher Willson Contreras to a lucrative five-year deal. As it turns out, it was the cheaper option as compared to the trade market. The St. Louis Cardinals had the unenviable task of finding a replacement for catcher Yadier Molina who retired after this past season alongside Albert Pujols. They had
Brandon Nimmo, the best outfielder in free agency after Aaron Judge, agreed to return to the New York Mets on a massive contract. The New York Mets have been active at the Winter Meetings, agreeing to terms to free agents like Justin Verlander and Jose Quintana. They did, however, lose ace Jacob deGrom, who left
Now that Jose Quintana has signed with the Mets, the Cardinals are left to search for another arm to bolster their rotation. While the St. Louis Cardinals were busy looking to sign their replacement for legendary catcher Yadier Molina, Jose Quintana took the opportunity to sign with the team showing him the money. On Wednesday,
Hal Steinbrenner closed the deal with Aaron Judge. His tactics were remarkably simple, but they worked. Aaron Judge is the next New York Yankees captain. As he should be. Following him and the Yankees agreeing to a massive, nine-year $360 million deal that averages at $40 million per year, Judge is back with New York
The San Diego Padres stole shortstop Xander Bogaerts away from the Boston Red Sox, and they may have broken chief baseball officer Chaim Bloom. The San Diego Padres watched as the MLB Winter Meetings took place in their city, and they wanted to get an agreement with one of the top free agents available. After
David Ross was on MLB Network when the Cubs signed Cody Bellinger. The results were hilarious. The MLB‘s Winter Meetings are really exciting because most, if not all, of the important MLB figures are in one place. From general managers to team managers to players themselves, there’s a congregation of the most significant decision-makers in
The Minnesota Twins are willing to trade batting champion Luis Arraez if it helps them acquire some high-end pitching. The Twins could lose both Carlos Correa and Luis Arraez in the same offseason. That is, if Minnesota does indeed trade the 2022 AL batting champion. Per Dan Hayes of The Athletic, the Twins are willing
The hot stove has been sizzling the past week with several stars changing teams this offseason with the World Series Champions Houston Astros signing 2020 AL MVP Jose Abreu to bolster their roster while the NL Champions Philadelphia Phillies signed Trea Turner to make another run at the World Series. Abreu and Turner are on
Boston Red Sox third baseman Rafael Devers posted a farewell message to now-former teammate Xander Bogaerts, who is signing a massive deal with the San Diego Padres. Early Thursday morning, Boston Red Sox fans received the news that they have feared all offseason — shortstop Xander Bogaerts signing elsewhere. After swinging and missing on Trea
The Boston Red Sox have lost shortstop Xander Bogaerts, as he agreed to a massive contract with the San Diego Padres. The Boston Red Sox fanbase feared that shortstop Xander Bogaert wouldn’t return after he entered free agency this winter. The two sides tried negotiating a new deal this past year, but to no avail.
Where each team ranks following the Winter Meetings in this week’s MLB Power Rankings. This week’s MLB Power Rankings will take a look at the last week or so for all 30 teams. Gathered together for the Winter Meetings, it was a chance for more action in the hot stove. Some teams made splashes. Some
Sep 10, 2022; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Boston Red Sox shortstop Xander Bogaerts (2) looks out to the crowd during the fifth inning against the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. Mandatory Credit: James A. Pittman-USA TODAY Sports Padres snipe Xander Bogaerts from Red Sox with massive contract by Scott Rogust The Boston Red
According to Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic, the 2017 sign-stealing scandal is a factor in why the Los Angeles Dodgers won’t pursue free agent shortstop Carlos Correa. The MLB Hot Stove is red hot as the Winter Meetings reached their conclusion on Wednesday, Dec. 7. On the last day, there were big agreements reported, including
Atlanta Braves general manager Alex Anthopoulos latest comments on the offseason won’t make them happy about their chances of bringing back Dansby Swanson. The Atlanta Braves have been relatively quiet at the MLB Winter Meetings, while they watched their division rivals in the Philadelphia Phillies and New York Mets all make huge signings. But given
A look at the AL West Power Rankings after the Texas Rangers signed Jacob deGrom. How much has power shifted in the AL West? The reigning World Series Champions already look well-equipped to repeat but they appear to have lost Justin Verlander in free agency while another team has added Jacob deGrom. The AL West
The first 2023 MLB Mock Draft is out after the Pittsburgh Pirates won the MLB Draft Lottery on Tuesday night. Now that the inaugural MLB Draft lottery has officially come and gone, the draft order is set in stone. One thing to keep an eye on in this year’s draft is that there are a
Aaron Judge, Yankees, Giants (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images) The San Francisco Giants signed Arson Judge, but not Aaron Judge, the 2022 AL MVP and home run champion. With that in mind, where should they spend their money? San Francisco already made a move for outfielder Mitch Haniger, but that wasn’t the star free agent
After the Cubs signed Cody Bellinger earlier on Tuesday, Chicago addressed another big need late in the night by inking Jameson Taillon to a contract. Predicted to be one of the more aggressive teams in MLB free agency this offseason, many were waiting on the Chicago Cubs to start striking on the open market. On
The St. Louis Cardinals have been linked to All-Star catcher Willson Contreras, but they may have some big competition as the Houston Astros are linked as well. The Cardinals are looking to add some stars to their roster to make up for the big losses of Albert Pujols, Yadier Molina and Adam Wainwright. Molina, in
The St. Louis Cardinals are in the market to replace franchise legend Yadier Molina and they are closing in on Willson Contreras. Is that the right move? One of the big focuses for the St. Louis Cardinals in the 2022-23 offseason has long been set as finding a backstop to face one of the iconic
The Detroit Tigers traded away ace Justin Verlander in 2017, and it clearly backfired on them as Verlander went on to achieve greatness without them. The Tigers made a mistake in trading veteran Justin Verlander back in 2017. While Verlander was a bit inconsistent in his last few years in Detroit, they didn’t get much
Darren Yamashita-USA TODAY Sports 5 best fantasy football pickups to make for Week 14 by Jakob Ashlin The Oakland A’s have bolstered their infield during the MLB Winter Meetings, signing utilityman Jace Peterson to a two-year deal. Free-agent utilityman Jace Peterson and the Oakland A’s are in agreement on a two-year contract, pending physical, according
The New York Yankees have yet to meet with superstar free agent Aaron Judge at the Winter Meetings, and there are no face-to-face meetings scheduled. As we enter Day 3 of the MLB Winter Meetings, there hasn’t been much progress on the Aaron Judge front. While Monday afternoon did see the likes of Trea Turner
With Willson Contreras now a free agent and linked to the Houston Astros once again this offseason, Astros manager Dusty Baker wanted to set the record straight on a nixed 2022 trade. SAN DIEGO — Houston Astros manager Dusty Baker is ready for the offseason to really begin. After a postseason that ended with his
The Boston Red Sox seem highly likely to lose Xander Bogaerts this offseason, which is making many wonder what the roster may look like in 2023. As the days continue and Xander Bogaerts remains unsigned, Red Sox fans can’t help but wonder what will happen if the team loses their star shortstop. Boston doesn’t necessarily
The Chicago White Sox now face the tough task of replacing Jose Abreu after he signed with the Houston Astros on Monday afternoon. It was meant to be a busy offseason in the South Side of Chicago, but any gains the White Sox made by signing Mike Clevinger and strengthening their rotation were quickly lost
The MLB Winter Meetings are ripe with news and rumors from the world of baseball. Check back to FanSided’s coverage so you don’t miss a beat from San Diego. The MLB Winter Meetings are well underway in San Diego, as multiple big-name free agents look to find new homes. The top free agents on the
Jacob deGrom recently signed a huge five-year contract with the Texas Rangers worth $185 million, and surgery could make it a bit more complicated. Jacob deGrom is no stranger to injury as he took over a year off with multiple injuries, but he came back strong in August, wasting no time and immediately producing incredible
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