Report: Carlos Correa Joins Giants on Massive 13-Year Deal One of the biggest names in MLB’s 2022 free agency pool has made his choice. Sports Illustrated · Dec 14, 2022
Baker's World Series title among best sports moments of 2022 Dusty Baker finally got his elusive championship with the Houston Astros, garnering his first World Series ring in 25 years as a manager in one of the most memorable moments of the year in sports The Independent UK · Dec 13, 2022
Twins Signing Catcher Christian Vazquez, per Report Vázquez, a two-time World Series champion, hit nine home runs across 119 games for the Red Sox and Astros in 2022. Sports Illustrated · Dec 13, 2022
David Murphy: Trea Turner is the latest tribute to John Middleton’s desire to win PHILADELPHIA — Trea Turner owned the stage, but the venue belonged to the man wearing wire-rimmed glasses and a brown blazer with elbow patches. John Middleton went out of his way to make this something other than his day. But that’s what it was. The Philadelphia Inquirer · Dec 10, 2022
Ben Frederickson: After beating Astros in bold strike for Contreras, Cardinals should pivot to starter SAN DIEGO — Great job, Cardinals. St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Dec 8, 2022
He’s coming back! Aaron Judge and Yankees agree on 9-year, $360M contract: sources NEW YORK — The Yankees couldn’t let him go and Aaron Judge couldn’t walk away from the Bronx. Tribune News Service · Dec 7, 2022
Larry Stone: Have Mariners kept pace with AL West foes this offseason? SAN DIEGO — The Rangers hired a manager, Bruce Bochy, with three World Series titles and a burning desire for more. Then they signed All-World pitcher Jacob deGrom. The Angels have been steadily adding pieces this offseason in an attempt to build a team worthy of Mike Trout and Shohei… Tribune News Service · Dec 7, 2022
2022 MLB Free Agency Tracker: Turner, Verlander Headline Signings As the free agency period continues to unfold, check out this list for noteworthy transactions around the league. Sports Illustrated · Dec 6, 2022
Yankees re-sign GM Brian Cashman to four-year deal In the least surprising signing in the Bronx this winter, the Yankees announced they had re-signed General Manager Brian Cashman to a four-year deal on Monday. Cashman, who has been at the helm of the Bombers since 1998, had been working without a contract since the Yankees’ season ended in… Tribune News Service · Dec 5, 2022
Justin Verlander Is an Upgrade Over Jacob deGrom for the Mets Three days after losing a franchise icon, they signed the one pitcher who makes them even better. Sports Illustrated · Dec 5, 2022
Mets agree to two-year, $86 million deal with Justin Verlander SAN DIEGO — The Mets have their ace. Tribune News Service · Dec 5, 2022
The Mets Had No Choice but to Sign Justin Verlander The three-time Cy Young winner, who turns 40 in February, still has plenty of elite baseball left in him. Sports Illustrated · Dec 5, 2022
Justin Verlander, Mets agree on two-year, $86.6 million deal Verlander, 18-4 with a 1.75 ERA, won two Cy Young awards and two World Series championships with the Houston Astros. Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 5, 2022
Reports: Justin Verlander, Mets Agree to Multi-Year Contract New York has replaced one ace with another in less than 72 hours. Sports Illustrated · Dec 5, 2022
Tribune News Service · Dec 4, 2022 Larry Stone: Kolten Wong makes Mariners better, but more offseason work remains SEATTLE — For those clamoring for Jerry Dipoto to make a big-ticket splash in the free-agent market, Friday's trade with the Milwaukee Brewers was probably a disappointment by implication.
Sports Illustrated · Dec 2, 2022 Three Things to Watch for at the Winter Meetings Editors’ Note, Dec. 2 at 9:35 p.m. ET: This story has been updated to include the news of Jacob deGrom’s signing with the Rangers. The last time the Winter Meetings were held in person, in 2019, we saw three of the top free agents (Stephen Strasburg, Gerrit Cole and Anthony…
Sports Illustrated · Dec 2, 2022 Report: Mets Speaking With Verlander, Taillon The Mets are in talks with yet another multiple-time Cy Young winner.
Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 29, 2022 White Sox chairman Jerry Reinsdorf issues statement on Jose Abreu “It was my fervent hope that José would never wear another uniform, as I told him many times throughout the years. Unfortunately, hope is not always translated into reality,” Reinsdorf said.
Sports Illustrated · Nov 29, 2022 José Abreu Signing Helps Astros Approach Evil Empire Status Houston replacing MLB’s worst first baseman with the 2020 American League MVP gives the Astros a good shot at becoming a true dynasty.
Chicago Tribune · Nov 29, 2022 Paul Sullivan: José Abreu will be missed, but his exit was necessary for the Chicago White Sox to get where they need to be José Abreu surely knew he was gone on the final day of the 2022 season when he opted to sit and watch the last game of his Chicago White Sox career from the dugout.
Chicago Tribune · Nov 28, 2022 José Abreu, the longtime Chicago White Sox 1B and 2020 AL MVP, is signing with the Houston Astros José Abreu doubled on the first pitch of his first at-bat with the Chicago White Sox on March 31, 2014, against the Minnesota Twins.
Sports Illustrated · Nov 28, 2022 Astros Agree to Contract Terms With 1B José Abreu, per Reports The defending World Series champions are adding to their offense for next year.
Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 28, 2022 Jose Abreu era comes to end with White Sox Astros, first baseman in agreement on three-year deal.
Sports Illustrated · Nov 28, 2022 Where Have All the Star Center Fielders Gone? This is the worst the position has been in at least 50 years. What happened? Is there hope for a revival?
Tribune News Service · Nov 23, 2022 What the Mets mean when they say they want to build sustainably The Mets have made no secret of their desire to build a “sustainable winner.” If you’ve been paying attention to sports around the New York area over the last few years, then you’ve probably heard other teams cite the same term as well.