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Yanks' logic for Soto deal: 'Future is always now'

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Thursday, 07 December 2023 13:13

EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsNEW YORK -- Juan Soto's arrival is a sign the New York Yankees want stars to help them rebound from their worst season in three decades -- a move right out of late owner George Steinbrenner's playbook."We certainly want to try under the Steinbrenner leadership to make this the mecca of baseball," general manager Brian Cashman said Thursday,…

Reports: Nats, 3B Senzel agree to 1-year deal

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Thursday, 07 December 2023 08:09

EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsNick Senzel and the Washington Nationals agreed to a $2 million, one-year contract, according to multiple reports.Senzel can earn an additional $1 million in performance bonuses for plate appearances: $200,000 each for 100, 200, 300, 400 and 500.Senzel, 28, was the No. 2 pick in the 2016 amateur draft and spent his first five major league seasons with…

Sources: Candelario, Reds agree to 3-year deal

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Wednesday, 06 December 2023 23:15

EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsNASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Infielder Jeimer Candelario and the Cincinnati Reds agreed on a three-year, $45 million contract Thursday, sources told ESPN, adding the veteran switch hitter to a plethora of young infielders as the Reds position themselves for a run at the National League Central title.Candelario, 30, was non-tendered by the Detroit Tigers following the 2022 season but…

Sources: D-backs land E-Rod for 4 years, $80M

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Wednesday, 06 December 2023 23:15

EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsLeft-handed starter Eduardo Rodriguez and the Arizona Diamondbacks are in agreement on a four-year contract for around $20 million a year, sources familiar with the agreement told ESPN.The deal is pending a physical.Rodriguez, 30, opted out of the final three years of his deal with the Detroit Tigers after going 13-9 with a 3.30 ERA in 152 innings.…

Yankees get OF Soto in 7-player deal with Padres

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Wednesday, 06 December 2023 23:15

EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsThe San Diego Padres traded Juan Soto to the New York Yankees late Wednesday night, marking the second trade in less than 17 months for the 25-year-old outfielder, who has established himself as one of this era's most gifted hitters.The Yankees also received outfielder Trent Grisham from the Padres as part of the seven-player deal. In exchange, San…

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