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Padres Avoid Arbitration On All Players But One
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Padres Avoid Arbitration with Several Players

It’s been a slow off-season for the San Diego Padres. However, with the looming arbitration deadline hitting its’ climax on Thursday, January 9, it’s finally time for the Friars to secure their lineups. All arbitration-eligible players must reach an agreement by 10 pm Pacific or face an arbitration hearing. The Padres have avoided arbitration since […]

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The Padres Family Feud: An Overview

On Monday, January 6th, Sheel Kamal Seidler, the widow of late San Diego Padres owner Peter Seidler, filed a lawsuit against Matthew Seidler and Robert Seidler in an effort to assume control of the franchise, according to Sportico. In the 97-page lawsuit filed in Texas state probate court, Sheel Seidler alleges the two Seidler brothers […]

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Diamondbacks Reportedly Sign Starting Pitcher Corbin Burnes

Corbin Burnes to Reportedly Sign with Diamondbacks (Dec. 27, 11:21 pm MST) — The Arizona Diamondbacks, whose pitching woes saw them miss the playoffs in 2024 despite leading the majors in scoring, have landed the highest-profile free agent starter remaining, reportedly agreeing to terms with right-hander Corbin Burnes. According to Jon Heyman via X (formerly […]

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Joc Pederson
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Joc Pederson, Rangers Agree to Two-Year Deal

The Texas Rangers‘ busy off-season continued in the early hours of Monday morning as they signed Joc Pederson. The agreement is pending a physical and has not been confirmed by the club. An individual familiar with the deal also confirmed the report of ESPN’s Buster Olney that the deal is for two years and is […]

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Diamondbacks Trade for Josh Naylor

With Gold Glove-winning first baseman Christian Walker signing with the Houston Astros, the Arizona Diamondbacks traded with the Cleveland Guardians for Josh Naylor. Former top pitching prospect Slade Cecconi is headed to Cleveland along with a Competitive B draft Pick, according to Jeff Passan. Strong Power Bat Originally drafted 12th overall in 2015 by the […]

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2024 Winter Meetings: A Day One Q&A with Rockies GM Bill Schmidt

2024 Winter Meetings: Rockies GM Bill Schmidt Q&A, Day One DALLAS (Dec. 9) ­— Colorado Rockies general manager Bill Schmidt sat down for a question-and-answer session with the Rockies writers in attendance at the Winter Meetings. We learned much from Schmidt in the half-hour meeting about the Rockies’ current roster situation and goals. Position Updates […]

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Rangers Sign Free Agent Catcher Kyle Higashioka

Less than a week away from the 2024 Winter Meetings, the Texas Rangers have rippled the water by signing Kyle Higashioka. News of the development was first reported by Evan Grant of the Dallas Morning News. The deal comes one week after the Rangers announced their coaching staff for the 2025 season under third-year manager […]

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Blake Snell Joins Dodgers with Five-Year Deal

The Los Angeles Dodgers made a significant move to bolster their starting rotation by signing left-hander Blake Snell to a lucrative five-year, $182 million contract. This high-profile acquisition starts the “anticipated” high-spending spree for the defending champions. With the rotation being a significant question mark, Dave Roberts‘ team gets a two-time Cy Young winner. Blake […]

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