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Carlos Correa, Twins Reportedly Agree To Three-Year Deal
The Minnesota Twins and free-agent shortstop Carlos Correa reportedly agreed on a three-year, $105.3 million contract. His $35.1 million annual salary is the highest average for any infielder in MLB history. The 27-year-old slashed .279/.366/.485 with 26 home runs, 92 RBI, and 104 runs scored over 640 plate appearances for the Astros in 2021. Minnesota […]
Brad Camara 3 years agoPackers Restructure Contracts For Randall Cobb, Adrian Amos
The Green Bay Packers restructured the contracts of wide receiver Randall Cobb and defensive back Adrian Amos. The move creates $10.15 million in cap space for the Packers. Cobb is entering his 12th season in the league; 10 will now have been with Green Bay. The 31-year-old will provide wide receiver depth for the Packers […]
Brad Camara 3 years agoTampa Bay Restructures Mike Evans' Contract
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers restructured the contract of wide receiver Mike Evans on Thursday. His $14 million base salary for 2022 was converted to a bonus as Tampa Bay looks to sign more free agents. According to Greg Auman of The Athletic, the star wideout has done this several times on his current deal. Evans […]
Brad Camara 3 years agoJets Sign Jacob Martin To Three-Year Contract
The New York Jets signed defensive end Jacob Martin to a three-year, $13.5 million contract on Thursday. The deal includes six million guaranteed. The 26-year-old is a solid addition and should bolster the Jets pass rush in 2022. Last season, Martin started in 14 of 17 games for the Texans and racked up 23 tackles, […]
Brad Camara 3 years agoRoyce Freeman Inks One-Year Deal With Houston
The Houston Texans re-signed running back Royce Freeman to a one-year contract on Thursday. In November, the veteran back was let go by the Carolina Panthers mid-season and later latched on with the Texans. He served as the Texans' top backup to Rex Burkhead and appeared in seven games for Houston. The 26-year-old rushed for […]
Brad Camara 3 years agoCam Sims Re-Signs With Washington
The Washington Commanders re-signed wide receiver Cam Sims to a two-year, $3 million contract. He caught 15 passes for 211 yards and two touchdowns over 10 games in 2021. The Alabama product will be entering his fifth year in Washington and provide wide receiver depth for the Commanders. The 26-year-old will have a role on […]
Brad Camara 3 years agoKyle Schwarber Signs With The Phillies
The Philadelphia Phillies and free-agent outfielder Kyle Schwarber agreed to a four-year contract on Wednesday. According to Jayson Stark of The Athletic, it's a four-year deal worth up to $20 million annually. The 29-year-old will join a loaded Philadelphia Phillies lineup, including Bryce Harper, J.T. Realmuto, and Rhys Hoskins. Schwaber slashed .266/.374/.554 slash line with […]
Brad Camara 3 years agoMatt Chapman Traded To The Blue Jays
The Oakland Athletics traded third baseman Matt Chapman to the Toronto Blue Jays for Kevin Smith, Gunnar Hoglund, Zach Logue and Kirby Snead. He is one of the best defensive third basemen in baseball. He now joins a loaded Toronto Blue Jays lineup, including Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Bo Bichette, George Springer, and Teoscar Hernandez. The 28-year-old […]
Brad Camara 3 years ago49ers Restructure George Kittle's Contract
The San Francisco 49ers restructured the contract of tight end George Kittle on Wednesday. San Francisco created $18.756 million in cap space. He signed a five-year, $75 million extension with the 49ers in August 2020, and most of his base salary was converted to a bonus to clear up cap space. The 28-year-old racked up […]
Brad Camara 3 years agoRams Place Original-Round RFA Tender On Matt Gay
The Los Angeles Rams placed an original-round restricted free-agent tender on kicker Matt Gay. According to Tom Pelissero of the NFL Network, the tender is worth $2.54 million. The cost for an NFL team to sign Gay to an offer sheet would be a fifth-round pick. The 28-year-old is one of the most consistent kickers […]
Brad Camara 3 years agoKalif Raymond Re-Signs With Detroit
The Detroit Lions re-signed wide receiver Kalif Raymond to a two-year deal worth $9.5 million. The 27-year-old set career-highs in receptions (48), receiving yards (576) and touchdowns (four) over 16 games in 2021. He will provide the Lions wideout depth and is expected to be Detroit's WR4 behind DJ Chark Jr., Amon-Ra St. Brown and […]
Brad Camara 3 years agoJesse Winker, Eugenio Suarez Traded To The Mariners
Cincinnati Reds outfielder Jesse Winker and infielder Eugenio Suarez were traded to the Seattle Mariners in exchange for Justin Dunn, Brandon Williamson, and Jake Fraley on Monday. Winker was terrific for the Reds last season, slashing .305/.393/.556 slash line with 24 home runs, 32 doubles, 77 runs, and 71 RBI in 110 games. His season […]
Brad Camara 3 years agoJames Conner Re-Signs With Arizona
The Arizona Cardinals re-signed running back James Conner to a three-year contract on Monday. He will return to Arizona after compiling 752 yards and 15 rushing touchdowns on 202 carries in 2021. He added 37 receptions on 39 targets for 375 receiving yards and three scores as Arizona's most productive running back. The 26-year-old spent […]
Brad Camara 3 years agoNationals Sign Aaron Sanchez To Minor-League Deal
The Washington Nationals signed free-agent pitcher Aaron Sanchez to a minor-league deal with an invite to spring training on Sunday. If the right-hander makes the big leagues, he could earn up to $4 million in performance bonuses. The 29-year-old was solid for the Giants in 2021, posting a 3.06 ERA, 1.33 WHIP and a 26:15 […]
Brad Camara 3 years agoRonald Guzman Signs Minor-League Deal With Yankees
The New York Yankees signed free-agent first baseman Ronald Guzman (knee) to a minor-league deal that includes an invitation to Spring Training. He was limited to just seven games last season after suffering a meniscus tear in his right knee in April. The 27-year-old has flashed power with 31 home runs in 737 at-bats over […]
Brad Camara 3 years agoNelson Cruz Signs One-Year Deal With The Nationals
The Washington Nationals signed free-agent designated hitter Nelson Cruz to a one-year, $15 million contract on Sunday, including a $3 million buyout on mutual option. With the National League having a full-time DH, teams such as the Dodgers, Padres, Brewers and Braves were also interested in acquiring the Boomstick. He ultimately landed in Washington and […]
Brad Camara 3 years agoAstros Reportedly Talking To Carlos Correa
The Houston Astros reportedly are talking to free-agent shortstop Carlos Correa in an effort to keep him in Houston. He declined his $18.4 million qualifying offer from the Astros during the offseason. The 27-year-old is one of the top available free agents remaining on the market and has been linked to various teams. He set […]
Brad Camara 3 years agoSteven Souza Jr. Signs Minor-League Deal With Seattle
The Seattle Mariners signed outfielder Steven Souza Jr. to a minor-league deal that includes an invitation to Spring Training. The 32-year-old could make up to $1 million if he makes the big league roster. He slashed .152/.222/.333 with a triple, homer, and three RBI over 36 plate appearances for the Dodgers in 2021. The veteran […]
Brad Camara 3 years agoBrewers Sign Brad Boxberger To One-Year Deal
The Milwaukee Brewers signed free-agent pitcher Brad Boxberger to a one-year, $2.5 million contract on Sunday. He returns to Milwaukee in 2022, where he will reprise his role as one of Milwaukee's top setup man for star closer Josh Hader. The 33-year-old posted a 5-4 record with a 3.34 ERA, 1.07 WHIP, and an 83:24 […]
Brad Camara 3 years agoMariners Reportedly Interested In Signing Kris Bryant
The Seattle Mariners are reportedly interested in signing free-agent third baseman/outfielder Kris Bryant. According to Jon Morosi of the MLB Network, the Kris Bryant-to-Seattle chatter resumed in the baseball industry on Friday. Seattle's president of baseball operations is looking to add an "impact bat" which fits at third base, outfielder, or designated hitter. The 30-year-old […]
Brad Camara 3 years agoMacKenzie Gore Throwing 95-99 MPH In Spring Training
San Diego Padres pitcher MacKenzie Gore touched 95-99 MPH over/around the plate when facing live hitters during Spring Training on Friday. The top prospect struggled mightily in Triple-A last season, posting a 5.85 ERA, 1.80 WHIP, and an 18:12 K: BB over 20 innings in six starts. He will continue to develop as a starter […]
Brad Camara 3 years agoMets Reportedly In Trade Talks For Tyler Mahle
The New York Mets reportedly have had trade talks with the Cincinnati Reds for pitcher Tyler Mahle. Last season, he posted an impressive strikeout rate (27.7%) while keeping walks under control (8.4%). The 27-year-old is a central piece to the Reds' rotation, setting career-highs in wins (13), innings (180), and strikeouts (210) in 2021. The […]
Brad Camara 3 years agoRamon Laureano Participating In Spring Training
Oakland Athletics outfielder Ramon Laureano (suspension) can work out with the team during Spring Training. In 2021, he was suspended 80 games for violating MLB's PED policy and has 27 games remaining on his suspension. The 27-year-old will stay in Arizona and continue to work out when the team leaves for Opening Day. He underwent […]
Brad Camara 3 years agoWillson Contreras, Cubs Work On Contract Extension
The Chicago Cubs and catcher Willson Contreras could work on a contract extension before Opening Day. The 29-year-old, who made $6.65 million in 2021, is in his final year of arbitration eligibility and club control. Chicago failed to sign long-term extensions in the past for cornerstone players such as Anthony Rizzo, Kris Bryant, and Javier […]
Brad Camara 3 years agoDodgers Interest In Freddie Freeman "Sincere"
The Los Angeles Dodgers' interest in free-agent first baseman Freddie Freeman is "sincere," per Jon Morosi of the MLB Network. "Some in the industry believe he could be next major free agent to sign." The New York Yankees and Atlanta Braves are also in the mix to sign Freeman. He slashed .300/.393/.503 with 31 home […]
Brad Camara 3 years agoNolan Gorman Enters Spring Training Fully Healthy
St. Louis Cardinals' third baseman Nolan Gorman (hamstring) has been a full participant during the minor-league camp and is expected to open the season at Triple-A Memphis. In the Arizona Fall League, a hamstring issue limited him to just six games in October. The 21-year-old is regarded as one of the top-hitting prospects in baseball […]
Brad Camara 3 years agoTommy La Stella Expected To Be 100 Percent By Opening Day
San Francisco Giants second baseman Tommy La Stella (Achilles) is expected to be fully healthy by Opening Day. He underwent surgery on his left Achilles in October, and with the lockout ended, he will enter spring training 100 percent healthy. The 33-year-old slashed .250/.308/.405 with seven home runs, 28 RBI and 26 runs scored over […]
Brad Camara 3 years agoRanger Suarez Unlikely To Be Ready By Opening Day
Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Ranger Suarez is unlikely to be ready by Opening Day due to visa issues. According to Matt Gelb of The Athletic, Suarez does not have his visa and is unlikely to be ready Opening Day. He was excellent in multiple roles for the Phillies last season, posting an 8-5 record, four saves, […]
Brad Camara 3 years agoRaiders Restructure Kenyan Drake's Contract
The Las Vegas Raiders restructured the contracts of running back Kenyan Drake and offensive lineman Kolton Miller on Thursday. The move will clear up $14.525 million in cap space for 2022. Las Vegas may have cleared up cap space to re-sign quarterback Derek Carr to a long-term extension. The Raiders and Carr recently have been […]
Brad Camara 3 years agoJulian Stanford Re-Signs With The Panthers
The Carolina Panthers re-signed linebacker Julian Stanford on Wednesday. He was a special teams standout, racking up 14 tackles (seven on special teams) and a forced fumble over 17 games in 2021. The 31-year-old had previous stints with the Buffalo Bills, New York Jets, Detroit Lions and Jacksonville Jaguars. Stanford has a crucial role on […]
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