10a. Jonathan Papelbon 33 2012 – 2015, 4 yrs/$50M, 2016 option for 13 million vests with 100 games finished between 14-15 or 55 finished in 15. Paying big money for closer has become passe, but Ruben Amaro didn’t get the message when he signed Papelbon
If you been watching baseball over the last couple days, you’ve seen that MLB’s new replay system has already become very much a part of the game. How it is works is that a manager gets at least one challenge over the first six innings.
The baseball season is just one day old, but the closer carousal is already spinning. Toronto Blue Jays We’ll start in Toronto where incumbent closer Casey Janssen was placed on the disabled list for a strained left abdominal. The 32-year old had been excellent as the
Here is the latest in Fantasy relevant spring training injuries with timetables for return. Arizona Diamondbacks P. Patrick Corbin — out for the season, likely Tommy John surgery P. Daniel Hudson — to miss at least a couple months. OF. Cody Ross — On DL, may return in
Going into the off season, free agent pitcher Ervin Santana was looking for deal in the six year $100 million range. But after comparable right handers Matt Garza signed a four-year 50-million deal with the Milwaukee Brewers and Ubaldo Jimenez did four and fifty with the
Breaking up is hard to do. Ian Kinsler was a vital cog for the Texas Rangers for eight years. The second baseman made three All-Star games with the team and helped led them to back-to-back World Series appearances in 2010 and 2011. But the Rangers
TBS relationship with Major League baseball began in 1972 when Ted Turner, who owned an Atlanta based UHF station that was then called WTCG (an acronym for Watch This Channel Grow), purchased the rights to broadcast Atlanta Braves games. In 1976 two very important things
Throughout baseball history players looking for an edge of have turned to steroids and other performance enhancing drugs. In fact the first player to be associated with PED was Century Hall of Fame hurler Jim “Pud” Galvin who played way back in the 19th
Major League baseball offers an impressive array of trophies every. Players and other baseball personnel can earn this hardware by their performance on the field or on the community or sometimes even a combination both. Learn more about all Major League Baseball’s awards —