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MLB Trade Rumors 7:42am CDT Led by a new general manager, the Marlins overhauled their bullpen and added a group of low-cost veterans they hope can supplement a growing core of young big leaguers. Major League Signings Total spend: $10.85MM Acquired Rule 5 RHP Notable Minor League Signings The Marlins’ winter began with the news that longtime president of baseball ops Michael Hill would depart the club after the two sides weren’t able to come to terms on an extension. Hill went on to take a job in the league offices, while the Marlins made history by tabbing Kim Ng as MLB’s first femal...

How does the Mets’ bench look heading into spring training? Share this story Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images The 2021 Mets are one of the most fascinatingly constructed teams in recent memory, due to their abundance of offensive prowess and their absolute lack of outfield defense. Because of not wanting to shell out big bucks to either George Springer or, as of yet, Jackie Bradley Jr, the Mets are likely going to be relying on an everyday outfield of Dominic Smith in left, Brandon Nimmo in center, and Michael Conforto in right. This is not ideal, though offensively it would be one of the str...

The Indians and every other big league team are going to be challenged in spring training once again by the coronavirus.

Texas signs RHP Hunter Wood: Cleveland Indians free agent update Updated Jan 20, 2021; Facebook Share CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Every now and then the drip, drip, drip of the free agent market finds its way to the Indians. Texas signed right-hander Hunter Wood to a minor-league deal on Tuesday. Wood spent last season with the Indians at their alternate training camp at Classic Park in Eastlake. The Indians acquired Wood and infielder Christian Arroyo from Rays in July of 2019. He made 17 appearances for the Indians in 2019. It has been a slow free-agent winter for the Indians. First baseman Carlos ...

Boston Red Sox’s Bianca Smith let doubters fuel rise to pro coaching role: ‘How can I prove them wrong?’ | Chris Cotillo (MLB Notebook) Updated Jan 08, 2021; Posted Jan 08, 2021 The Red Sox have hired Bianca Smith as a minor league coach. (Courtesy photo, Boston Red Sox) Facebook Share Bianca Smith has read the comments and heard the critics. For the newest Red Sox minor-league coach, facing doubters is nothing new. Smith, who was hired last week as the first Black female coach in pro baseball history, has let the skeptics fuel her quick rise in the game. A former Dartmouth softball a...