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Drew Smyly throws the first pitch of the Cubs–Rockies Cactus League game on February 29, 2024.

Rockies Outlast Cubs in Cactus League Slugfest

Rockies 10, Cubs 9 MESA, Ariz. (Feb. 29) — The Colorado Rockies edged the Chicago Cubs, 10–9, in Cactus League play Thursday afternoon at Sloan Park. Rockies shortstop Ezequiel Tovar batted 3-for-3 from the leadoff spot, a triple shy of the cycle with two runs scored and a run batted in. “Big day. Three hits, […]

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Corbin Burnes

Orioles Acquire Corbin Burnes from Brewers

With spring training looming, the Baltimore Orioles made a blockbuster trade with the Milwaukee Brewers for right-hander Corbin Burnes. The trade, which was completed on Thursday evening, was first reported by Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic. The Orioles will be getting one of the best pitchers in baseball. The Brewers, meanwhile, will receive a package […]

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Hector Neris

Hector Neris Agrees to Terms with Cubs.

Right-hander Héctor Neris and the Chicago Cubs have agreed on a one-year deal worth $9 million for the 2024 season. Neris, entering his 11th season in 2024, departs the Houston Astros after two years with the ball club. The Cubs, meanwhile, have made their second off-season signing. Neris joins Shota Imanaga as the only two […]

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Aroldis Chapman

Aroldis Chapman, Pirates Agree to Deal

The Pittsburgh Pirates have upgraded the back end of their bullpen by signing left-handed fireballer Aroldis Chapman. Chapman has agreed to terms on a one-year deal with the Pirates. Chapman’s new contract will be worth $10.5 million of guaranteed money, reports Joel Sherman of the New York Post. The club has not confirmed the deal, […]

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Daniel Duarte

Rangers Acquire RHP Daniel Duarte from Reds

The Texas Rangers added to their pitching staff by acquiring righty Daniel Duarte in a trade with the Cincinnati Reds. The deal was announced on Tuesday afternoon. The Reds, who designated Duarte for assignment over the weekend, will receive cash considerations in return. The Rangers, meanwhile, now have a complete 40-man roster as a result […]

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Frankie Montas

Reds Sign Free Agent Frankie Montas

The Cincinnati Reds have agreed to terms on a deal with free agent right-hander Frankie Montas. News of the signing was first reported by Jon Heyman of the New York Post. Bob Nightengale of USA Today adds that Montas will net $16 million for the 2024 season in the deal. The Reds have not confirmed […]

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Milwaukee Brewers Sign Eric Haase

The Milwaukee Brewers have signed Eric Haase to a one-year deal and lock down there back-up catcher for the 2024 season. Haase replaces Victor Caratini who signed a two-year, 12 million dollar deal with the Houston Astros earlier this month. Haase is a 31-year old catcher who has played 323 games in six seasons at […]

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Houser Taylor

Mets Trade for Adrian Houser, Tyrone Taylor

The New York Mets have obtained the services of righty Adrian Houser and outfielder Tyrone Taylor from the Milwaukee Brewers. The trade was announced on Wednesday. The Mets will be sending minor league right-hander Coleman Crow to the Brewers in the exchange. The deal comes just days before the Christmas holiday as both teams look […]

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