The 2024 regular season is now complete, which also means that the details of the upcoming draft lottery are now locked in. Carlos Collazo of Baseball America laid out all the details in a post this morning. In an effort to reduce tanking, the Players Association pushed for a lottery in the most recent collective bargaining agreement. Starting with the 2023 draft, the top six … [Read more...] about 2025 Draft Lottery Odds Finalized
Offseason Outlook: Los Angeles Angels
The Angels are coming off the worst season in franchise history. The farm system isn't highly regarded, while the team didn't get much out of its two highest-paid players. No team has a longer active playoff drought and that's unlikely to change in the next season or two. Unlock Subscriber-Exclusive Articles Like This One With a Trade Rumors Front Office Subscription … [Read more...] about Offseason Outlook: Los Angeles Angels
Twins Part Ways With Four Coaches
Oct. 2: In addition to Popkins, the Twins announced that assistant hitting coaches Rudy Hernandez and Derek Shoman will not return to the staff next season. Infield coach/assistant bench coach Tony Diaz also will not return to next year’s staff. The rest of the group is expected to return. Oct. 1: The Twins have informed hitting coach David Popkins that he won’t back next … [Read more...] about Twins Part Ways With Four Coaches
Mets Select Max Kranick, Designate Eddy Alvarez For Assignment
The Mets have selected the contract of right-hander Max Kranick and he is on the club’s roster for the Wild Card series that begins today. Infielder Eddy Alvarez has been designated for assignment in a corresponding move. More to come. … [Read more...] about Mets Select Max Kranick, Designate Eddy Alvarez For Assignment
Giants Fire Farhan Zaidi, Name Buster Posey President Of Baseball Operations
The Giants announced Monday that they have fired president of baseball operations Farhan Zaidi. Franchise icon Buster Posey will serve as the team’s new president of baseball operations, the team announced. Posey is one of six on the Giants’ board of directors and will now oversee the roster’s construction as well. Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle first reported … [Read more...] about Giants Fire Farhan Zaidi, Name Buster Posey President Of Baseball Operations