Jazz Chisholm Moves to Centerfield
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Jazz Chisholm Moves to Centerfield for Marlins

Jazz Chisholm is making the move to centerfield for the 2023 season. This announcement came from the Miami Marlins this past Friday. He will move from second base following their acquisition of Luis Arraez from the Minnesota Twins. Middle Infielder Chisholm has never played anywhere but second base or shortstop since he was signed by […]

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Tris Speaker, Babe Ruth, and Ty Cobb pose together while holding bats in 1941. All three are among the 27 members in the .300/.400/.500 Club, an elite group whose members are almost all in the Hall of Fame.
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The .300/.400/.500 Club: A Hall of Fame Group You Probably Haven’t Heard Of

The .300/.400/.500 Club: An Elite Hall of Fame Hitting Group Editor’s note: When this was published in January 2023, Todd Helton was not yet in the Hall of Fame, but he was inducted in 2024. When it comes to the Baseball Hall of Fame, certain batting “clubs” have — barring disciplinary bans or PED ties […]

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New York Mets Stay Busy by Signing Tommy Pham
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New York Mets Stay Busy by Signing Tommy Pham

The New York Mets have managed to stay busy this off-season with their signing of Tommy Pham. It’s a one-year, $6 million agreement, according to Jon Heyman of the New York Post. Also, USA Today’s Bob Nightingale tweets that the contract contains $2 million in available incentives. Incentives  Pham has passed his physical, and incentives […]

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Kansas City Royals Sign Aroldis Chapman
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Kansas City Royals Sign Aroldis Chapman

The Kansas City Royals sign Aroldis Chapman. He agreed on a one-year deal with the team, per Mark Feinsand of MLB.com. The Royals front office mentioned they wanted to add a reliever to reinforce a bullpen that was near the bottom in all statistics in 2022. Chapman will do that. The 34-year-old left-hander will make […]

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Luis Arraez
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Luis Arraez Traded to Marlins for Pablo Lopez

Defending AL Batting Champion Luis Arraez has been traded to the Miami Marlins for Starting Pitcher Pablo Lopez and two prospects by the Minnesota Twins. All-Star Heads to South Beach Luis Arraez led the American League with a .316 average in 2022 en route to his first All-Star appearance. His high contact rate, and strong […]

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Seattle Mariners Sign AJ Pollock

Seattle Mariners sign AJ Pollock to add a bat to their outfield. According to ESPN MLB insider Jeff Passan, Pollock has signed a one-year, $7 million contract. He will be joining his fourth team when he begins his 12th season this year. Right-Handed Outfielder The Mariners said their goal this offseason was to add a right-handed […]

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Frankie Montas to Miss Opening Month of 2023
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Frankie Montas to Miss Opening Month of 2023

Right-hander Frankie Montas will miss opening month of the 2023 season for the New York Yankees. The New York Post reported that after agreeing on a $7.5 million salary for 2023 that he is 8-10 weeks behind in his offseason training. He was working on his conditioning due to inflammation in his shoulder from last […]

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Chris Paddack Signs Extension with Twins
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Chris Paddack Signs Extension with Twins

Right-hander Chris Paddack has signed an extension as he and the Minnesota Twins have agreed on a three-year deal. The deal is worth $12.5 million, and he will receive $2.5 million in 2023, $2.5 million in 2024, and $7.5 million in 2025. There are incentives up to an additional $2.5 million. This was first reported […]

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