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This winter's Mookie Betts trade? Why Indians are finally ready to deal Francisco Lindor
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Saturday, 12 December 2020 11:02
The Francisco Lindor trade rumors have been more reliable than any train the last five years, arriving and departing on schedule every November, before the return trip leading up to the July 31 deadline. Because Lindor is a superstar and turned down the Indians' initial overture of $100 million in the spring of 2017, the assumption in the industry has…
Sources: Mets, catcher McCann finalizing deal
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Saturday, 12 December 2020 10:18
Catcher James McCann and the New York Mets are finalizing a four-year contract for $40 million-plus, sources told ESPN's Jeff Passan.The Athletic first reported the sides were close to a deal.McCann, 30, shared catching duties last season with Yasmani Grandal, whose deal with the Chicago White Sox last offseason averaged $18.3 million per season -- a record in free agency…
Sources: Morrow, Dodgers reach minors deal
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Friday, 11 December 2020 16:23
Reliever Brandon Morrow and the Los Angeles Dodgers are in agreement on a minor league deal, sources told ESPN's Jeff Passan.It will mark a return to the Dodgers organization for Morrow, who pitched for the team in 2017, posting a 2.06 ERA in 45 games and appearing in all seven World Series games that October.He signed a two-year, $21 million…
Sources: Rangers, OF Dahl agree to 1-year deal
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Friday, 11 December 2020 15:44
Free-agent outfielder David Dahl and the Texas Rangers are in agreement on a one-year deal for around $3 million, sources familiar with the agreement told ESPN's Jeff Passan.The 26-year-old Dahl was nontendered by the Colorado Rockies earlier this month but should find plenty of playing time with the Rangers.Dahl is recovering from right shoulder surgery in September, his latest setback.…
Dombrowski plans to retool, not rebuild Phillies
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Friday, 11 December 2020 15:49
Dave Dombrowski wants to win again sooner rather than later.The longtime baseball executive moved to Nashville, Tennessee, in September as a consultant for Music City Baseball but found out this week that Major League Baseball won't entertain expansion for more than a year at least. So he finalized a deal Friday to become the Philadelphia Phillies' president of baseball operations,…
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