NBC SPORTSMajor League Baseball Adeiny Hechavarría rejoins Braves on one-year, $1 million deal nbcsports.com - Bill Baer On Thursday, ESPN’s Jeff Passan reported that the Braves and shortstop Adeiny Hechavarría reunited on a one-year, $1 million contract. Hechavarría, …
NBC SPORTSMajor League Baseball Players abuzz over latest allegations against Astros nbcsports.com - Bill Baer Thursday was arguably the most interesting day of the baseball offseason thus far. ESPN-slash-Mets front office advisor Jessica Mendoza bashed …
NBC SPORTSMajor League Baseball Alyssa Nakken is MLB’s first female coach; will be Giants assistant nbcsports.com - Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO — Alyssa Nakken became the first female coach on a major league staff in baseball history Thursday when she was named an assistant …
NBC SPORTSMajor League Baseball Giants sign Drew Smyly to one-year deal nbcsports.com - Bill Baer The Giants announced on Thursday that the club inked pitcher Drew Smyly to a one-year contract. As Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area notes, the …
NBC SPORTSMajor League Baseball Mets, Carlos Beltrán part ways amid sign-stealing scandal nbcsports.com - Bill Baer New Mets manager Carlos Beltrán is resigning, Tim Brown of Yahoo Sports reports. The report has been confirmed by The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal and …
NBC SPORTSIcon version of the Flipboard logoMajor League Baseball Carlos Beltrán stepping down as manager of Mets nbcsports.com - Bill Baer New Mets manager Carlos Beltrán is resigning, Tim Brown of Yahoo Sports reports. The report has been confirmed by The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal and …
NBC SPORTSMajor League Baseball Álex Romero suspended 20 games for attacking Gabriel Lino with bat nbcsports.com - Bill Baer Last week, former major league outfielder Álex Romero attacked catcher Gabriel Lino with his bat during a Venezuelan winter league game. Things were …
NBC SPORTSGeorge Springer George Springer, Astros agree on $21 million salary for 2020 nbcsports.com - Bill Baer The Astros and outfielder George Springer could not come to an agreement before last week’s deadline for arbitration-eligible players and their teams …
NBC SPORTSMajor League Baseball Jessica Mendoza bashes Mike Fiers for spilling the beans on sign-stealing nbcsports.com - Bill Baer One: About a year ago, the Mets hired ESPN commentator Jessica Mendoza as an advisor to GM Brodie Van Wagenen’s front office. Mendoza kept her …
NBC SPORTSMajor League Baseball Red Sox ‘don’t know’ what they’ll do after firing Cora nbcsports.com - Associated Press BOSTON — The Boston Red Sox sound as if they are still reeling from Alex Cora’s dismissal. At a press conference on Wednesday, owner John Henry said …
NBC SPORTSMajor League Baseball Mets mum on Carlos Beltrán’s future as manager nbcsports.com - Associated Press NEW YORK — The New York Mets haven’t said anything about Carlos Beltrán’s future, just days after the Houston Astros and Boston Red Sox took decisive …
NBC SPORTSMajor League Baseball L.A. City Council to vote on asking MLB to award 2017 and ’18 World Series to Dodgers nbcsports.com - Bill Baer Per Bill Shaikin of the Los Angeles Times, the L.A. City Council will vote within the next week on a resolution urging Major League Baseball to award …
NBC SPORTSZack Cozart Giants release Zack Cozart nbcsports.com - Bill Baer Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area reports that the Giants have placed third baseman Zack Cozart on unconditional release waivers. The club had …
NBC SPORTSMajor League Baseball Bronx to name a street after Derek Jeter nbcsports.com - Craig Calcaterra Last year River Avenue at 161st Street in the Bronx – right outside Yankee Stadium — was re-named “Mariano Rivera Avenue.” Nice honor, even if I’m …
NBC SPORTSNew York Mets We need to stop glorifying the 1980s Mets nbcsports.com - Craig Calcaterra There’s a certain sort of fan, a certain sort of media member, and a certain sort of social media account that tends to glorify old school sports, …
NBC SPORTSMajor League Baseball Yes, more teams than the Astros and Red Sox stole signs, but that doesn’t excuse them. nbcsports.com - Craig Calcaterra There’s an element to all of this Astros and Red Sox news that keeps coming up that I want to dig in to. Indeed, it’s a thing that comes up every …
NBC SPORTSAlex Cora Mike Minor has the last laugh with Alex Cora nbcsports.com - Bill Baer On September 26 last year, Rangers starter Mike Minor was on the precipice of a career milestone: his 200th strikeout of the season. He entered that …
NBC SPORTSMajor League Baseball Will the Red Sox use Alex Cora’s dismissal as a pretext for a teardown? nbcsports.com - Craig Calcaterra When Jeff Luhnow and A.J. Hinch were fired yesterday, someone asked me what it all means for the Astros. My gut reaction was “not that much, at least …
NBC SPORTSMajor League Baseball Will the Red Sox use Alex Cora’s dismissal as a pretext for a teardown? nbcsports.com - Craig Calcaterra When Jeff Luhnow and A.J. Hinch were fired yesterday, someone asked me what it all means for the Astros. My gut reaction was “not that much, at least …
NBC SPORTSCC Sabathia CC Sabathia takes role as special adviser with Yankees nbcsports.com - Bill Baer Per YES Network, former pitcher CC Sabathia has joined the Yankees’ front office as a special adviser. Sabathia, 39, retired at the end of the 2019 …
NBC SPORTSMajor League Baseball Is Alex Cora done in the majors? nbcsports.com - Bill Baer Alex Cora was the latest domino to fall in the wake of Major League Baseball releasing a report on its investigation into allegations of …
NBC SPORTSMajor League Baseball Where do the Red Sox go from here? nbcsports.com - Bill Baer The Red Sox parted ways with manager Alex Cora on Tuesday evening, which puts first-year chief baseball officer Chaim Bloom and general manager Brian …
NBC SPORTSJosh Donaldson Twins ink Josh Donaldson to four-year deal nbcsports.com - Bill Baer MLB.com’s Mark Feinsand reports that the Twins and free agent third baseman Josh Donaldson are in agreement on a four-year contract. Donaldson, 34, …
NBC SPORTSAlex Cora Red Sox dismiss Alex Cora nbcsports.com - Bill Baer Alex Cora has been fired by the Red Sox, the club announced in a statement released on Tuesday evening. The statement, on behalf of principal owner …
NBC SPORTSMajor League Baseball Cardinals acquire Austin Dean from Marlins nbcsports.com - Bill Baer The Cardinals acquired outfielder Austin Dean from the Marlins in exchange for minor league outfielder Diowill Burgos, the club announced on Tuesday. …
NBC SPORTSMajor League Baseball Angels acquire Matt Andriese from Diamondbacks nbcsports.com - Bill Baer The Diamondbacks announced on Tuesday that the club sent pitcher Matt Andriese to the Angels in exchange for minor league hurler Jeremy …
NBC SPORTSMajor League Baseball Phillies designate Odúbel Herrera for assignment nbcsports.com - Bill Baer No surprise here: The Phillies announced on Tuesday that outfielder Odúbel Herrera has been designated for assignment. The open roster spot will go …
NBC SPORTSMajor League Baseball With the Astros punished, where does Major League Baseball go from here? nbcsports.com - Craig Calcaterra The Astros have been dealt with. The Red Sox, and Alex Cora, who has been implicated in stealing signs with both teams, will be dealt with soon. Once …
NBC SPORTSMajor League Baseball How exciting: Braves rename their ballpark “Truist Park” nbcsports.com - Craig Calcaterra Last year North Carolina-based BB&T bank bought SunTrust Bank, creating the sixth largest bank in the country. The bank’s new name: “Truist.” I don’t …
