The post-Juan Soto pivot for the Yankees rolled on in spectacular fashion Friday, as New York reportedly acquired two-time All-Star Devin Williams from the Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for left-hander Nestor Cortes Jr. and infield prospect Caleb Durbin. As questions about Soto’s exit from the Bronx lingered following the superstar outfielder’s introductory news conference on … Read more
The post-Juan Soto pivot for the Yankees rolled on in spectacular fashion Friday, as New York reportedly acquired two-time All-Star Devin Williams from the Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for left-hander Nestor Cortes Jr. and infield prospect Caleb Durbin. As questions about Soto’s exit from the Bronx lingered following the superstar outfielder’s introductory news conference on … Read more
NEW YORK — The New York Mets wanted Juan Soto to know his future with them could be set in stone. When the free agent outfielder traveled to owner Steve Cohen’s house in Beverly Hills, California, for a presentation, the team unveiled a video that included an image of a future Soto statue outside Citi … Read more
Subscribe to Baseball Bar-B-Cast When Juan Soto decided to take his talents from the Bronx to Queens, joining the New York Mets, it forced Brian Cashman to re-evaluate his offseason plans. With many wondering where the New York Yankees would pivot to post-Soto, we got our first glimpse late on Tuesday. Jake Mintz and Jordan … Read more
Nathan Eovaldi DALLAS — Nathan Eovaldi and the Texas Rangers finalized a three-year, $75 million contract that keeps him in their starting rotation. The right-hander was the winning pitcher for Texas in its 2023 World Series clincher, and the Rangers said one of their primary goals this offseason was to re-sign Eovaldi. The sides agreed … Read more
Well, that escalated quickly. Rumors of a potential Kyle Tucker trade grew rampant during the Winter Meetings in Dallas, and now, we have fire from all of that smoke. BREAKING: The Chicago Cubs have acquired star outfielder Kyle Tucker in a trade with the Houston Astros, sources tell ESPN. Deal is done. — Jeff Passan … Read more
Subscribe to Baseball Bar-B-Cast When Juan Soto decided to take his talents from the Bronx to Queens, joining the New York Mets, it forced Brian Cashman to re-evaluate his offseason plans. With many wondering where the New York Yankees would pivot to post-Soto, we got our first glimpse late on Tuesday. Jake Mintz and Jordan … Read more
The Chicago Cubs are bringing in a new offensive weapon, receiving All-Star right fielder Kyle Tucker in a trade with the Houston Astros on Friday, per multiple reports. In return, the Astros will reportedly receive three players: infielder Isaac Paredes, pitcher Hayden Wesneski and third base prospect Cam Smith. Tucker has played his entire career … Read more
NEW YORK — The New York Yankees acquired All-Star closer Devin Williams from the Milwaukee Brewers for left-hander Nestor Cortes and infield prospect Caleb Durbin on Friday. The Yankees also will send more than $1 million to the Brewers as part of the trade. A 30-year-old right-hander, Williams is eligible for free agency after the … Read more
The Yankees are still on the lookout for a new outfielder with Astros slugger Kyle Tucker getting traded to the Cubs, per multiple reports. In exchange for Tucker, Chicago is sending infielder Isaac Paredes, right-handed pitcher Hayden Wesneski, and third base prospect Cam Smith to Houston. New York had serious interest in Tucker after the … Read more