After losing in the first round for the fourth straight season, the Los Angeles Kings decided to make some changes to their front office as they shift their focus to the 2025 NHL Entry Draft and free agency. After the franchise and Rob Blake mutually parted ways, it seems as though they have found their … Read more
The New York Yankees will have a significant hole in their lineup to begin the 2025 season. Designated hitter Giancarlo Stanton had reported to spring training with pain in both elbows. Bryan Hoch of MLB.com reported that manager Aaron Boone said Stanton’s issues were akin to tennis elbow. His status for Opening Day was in … Read more
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. revealed on Tuesday that he is going to test free agency after the upcoming season, and the slugger reportedly has his eye on one specific American League team. Guerrero told the Blue Jays he would not be willing to negotiate a contract extension after the start of spring training, and the 25-year-old … Read more
The Nationals are reportedly closing in on an agreement to sign veteran reliever Lucas Sims. The 30 year old Sims spent last season with the Reds and Red Sox, posting a 4.38 ERA in 58 appearances. In 2023, Sims was excellent in Cincinnati, with a 3.10 ERA in 67 outings. Lucas Sims is more interesting … Read more
Third baseman Alex Bregman remains unsigned with spring training around the corner. That may not be the case for long. Bob Nightengale from USA Today reported that three teams — the Boston Red Sox, Detroit Tigers and Houston Astros — have made offers of at least four years to Bregman. However, Nightengale also reported that … Read more
Despite having the third-worst offense from an outfield last year, the Royals have yet to acquire an outfielder this off-season. But they haven’t been completely sitting on their hands, according to a recent report from Ken Rosenthal of the Athletic. He writes that as free agent slugger Anthony Santander was waiting on a slow-moving market, … Read more
Shortly after it was reported Tuesday that New York Mets owner Steve Cohen “was back in conversation with” representatives for free-agent first baseman Pete Alonso, WFAN’s Evan Roberts suggested Alonso had instructed agent Scott Boras to get a deal done. Whether or not that’s the case may never be known, but Sportsnet’s Ben Nicholson-Smith revealed on Wednesday that anybody believing … Read more
Pete Alonso’s path to returning to the New York Mets just keeps getting more complicated. Talks between the four-time All-Star and the Mets appeared to hit a wall last week. Will Sammon of The Athletic reported that team owner Steve Cohen called negotiations with Alonso and agent Scott Boras “exhausting.” Cohen said not only had … Read more
The Mets and Pete Alonso have been in a staredown for a while but it seems the club is blinking. Andy Martino of SNY reports that they now expect him to sign elsewhere, with Thursday’s agreement with Jesse Winker part of a plan to spread money around to various alternatives. Earlier today, Will Sammon and … Read more
The Angels are reportedly “weighing” a pursuit of free agent first baseman Pete Alonso as they search for another bat to add to their lineup, according to a report from Jon Heyman of the New York Post. Alonso, 30, is the top free agent available at first base this winter but hasn’t found the market he … Read more