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Reports: Yanks set meetings with Cole, Strasburg
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Tuesday, 03 December 2019 14:45
NEW YORK -- Gerrit Cole, the top pitcher on the free-agent market, was set to meet with New York Yankees officials in California on Tuesday.General manager Brian Cashman, manager Aaron Boone and new Yankees pitching coach Matt Blake made the trip to speak with the right-hander, according to multiple reports. The news was first reported by The Athletic.New York is…
A's reach two-year deal with reliever Diekman
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Tuesday, 03 December 2019 11:34
Left-handed reliever Jake Diekman and the Oakland Athletics are in agreement on a two-year deal with a club option.A source familiar with the deal told ESPN's Jeff Passan that the contract is for $7.5 million.The move comes a day after the A's decided not to tender a contract to another member of the team's bullpen, reliever Blake Treinen, making him…
Teams can talk to Japan's Yamaguchi, Kikuchi
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Tuesday, 03 December 2019 08:45
NEW YORK -- Two players from Japan, Shun Yamaguchi and Ryosuke Kikuchi, have been made available to major league teams through the posting process.Clubs have until Jan. 2 (5 p.m. EST) to negotiate with them, Major League Baseball said Tuesday.Yamaguchi, a 32-year-old right-hander with the Yomiuri Giants, was 15-4 with a 2.91 ERA and 188 strikeouts in 170 innings. He…
MLB executives: Rendon will be 1st big signing
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Tuesday, 03 December 2019 06:12
Some high-ranking club executives believe that third baseman Anthony Rendon will be the first of the mega-dollar free agents to come off the board this winter. Rendon has already had meetings with teams, including the Dodgers and Rangers, and before Rendon reached the open market, Washington made an offer in an effort to keep him.The 29-year-old Rendon helped lead the…
MLB trade tiers: The big names who could move this winter
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Tuesday, 03 December 2019 04:12
For the many thousands of hours executives have spent talking with their counterparts about potential trades since the end of the baseball season, there have been a grand total of four deals involving players who spent all of 2019 in the major leagues. Half of them took place before Monday's tender deadline and involved players who otherwise would've been cut.To…
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