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Cardinals Sign Lance Lynn

The St. Louis Cardinals have signed veteran right hander Lance Lynn to a one-year contract. Still pending a physical, the contract is worth $10 million in 2024 and comes with a team option for the 2025 season. Full of incentives, the contract could be worth north of $26 million if Lynn plays through the contract. […]

Aaron Nola tips his hat to the crowd. Nola agreed to terms on a 7-year contract with the Phillies Sunday morning.

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Phillies, Aaron Nola Agree to Terms of Long-term Contract

Philadelphia Phillies

Phillies, Aaron Nola Agree to 7-Year Contract Prized free agent right-handed pitcher Aaron Nola is staying in Philadelphia, according to Bob Nightengale of USA Today. Nola and the Philadelphia Phillies have agreed to a seven-year contract worth $170–$175 million, pending a physical. Spotrac later reported that the contract is seven years, $172 million, with an […]

Rangers Non Tender Matt Bush, Brett Martin

Texas Rangers

Ahead of Friday’s deadline to tender contracts for 2024, the Texas Rangers did not retain Matt Bush or Brett Martin. It was a long season for both relievers, as neither made appearances amid the Rangers’ World Series run. Meanwhile, the Rangers tendered contract offers to each of the other 27 eligible players on the roster. […]

2023 AL MVP Shohei Ohtani sitting in the dugout

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Ronald Acuña Jr., Shohei Ohtani Win 2023 NL, AL MVP Unanimously

2023 NL, AL MVP: Ronald Acuña Jr, Shohei Ohtani — Both Unanimously Atlanta Braves outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr. and Los Angeles Angels two-way player Shohei Ohtani have taken home the 2023 NL and AL MVP, respectively. Both players won their awards unanimously, the first time in history both league’s MVPs were unanimous in the same […]

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Blake Snell, Gerrit Cole Win 2023 Cy Young Awards

San Diego Padres pitcher Blake Snell and New York Yankees pitcher Gerrit Cole have won the NL and AL Cy Young, respectively, in the 2023 season. For Snell, it marks the second Cy Young of his career, while Cole notches the his first of his career. Blake Snell enters free agency with a peak year. […]

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Brandon Hyde and Skip Schumaker Win Manager of the Year

AL and NL Manager of the Year: Brandon Hyde, Skip Schumaker Major League Baseball announced Tuesday that Baltimore Orioles manager Brandon Hyde and Miami Marlins manager Skip Schumaker take home the AL and NL Manager of the Year awards. Hyde took home 27 out of 30 first-place votes, while Schumaker took eight out of 30 […]

Corbin Carroll and Gunnar Henderson, the NL Rookie of the Year and AL Rookie of the Year for 2023

Photo: Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images) (Right image): BALTIMORE, MARYLAND - OCTOBER 08: Gunnar Henderson #2 of the Baltimore Orioles runs into home plate to score a run against the Texas Rangers during the first inning in Game Two of the American League Division Series at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on October 08, 2023 in Baltimore, Maryland. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images

Corbin Carroll, Gunnar Henderson Unanimously Win NL & AL Rookie of the Year

Carroll, Henderson Unanimously Win NL & AL Rookie of the Year Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder Corbin Carroll and Baltimore Orioles third baseman/shortstop Gunnar Henderson were announced as NL and AL Rookie of the Year, respectively, Monday night. Both were unanimous choices, the 26th and 27th players to do so. This was the fifth time since the […]

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Three Braves win 2023 NL Silver Slugger Awards

Three members of the Atlanta Braves have won the 2023 NL Silver Slugger Award after an impressive season inside the batter’s box. First baseman Matt Olson, third baseman Austin Riley, and outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr. Matt Olson Olson’s impressive 2023 season is well deserving of the hardware. At 29 years old, Olson is a two-time […]