The Rockies announced they’ve non-tendered starter Cal Quantrill and second baseman Brendan Rodgers. More to come. … [Read more...] about Rockies Non-Tender Cal Quantrill, Brendan Rodgers
Guardians, Triston McKenzie Avoid Arbitration
The Guardians and right-hander Triston McKenzie have agreed to a deal to avoid arbitration, reports Robert Murray of FanSided on X. The Octagon client will make a salary of $1.95MM in 2025. MLBTR contributor Matt Swartz projected McKenzie for a salary of $2.4MM next year, but he’ll actually come up shy of that number. That’s usually the case for deals agreed to at this part of … [Read more...] about Guardians, Triston McKenzie Avoid Arbitration
Aaron Judge Wins AL MVP
Aaron Judge is the MVP once again. The Baseball Writers Association of America announced this evening that the Yankee captain was the unanimous choice for the American League’s top player this year. Bobby Witt Jr. of the Royals was the unanimous runner-up, getting all of the second-place votes. Judge’s teammate Juan Soto finished third in the voting. Judge was the AL MVP in … [Read more...] about Aaron Judge Wins AL MVP
Shohei Ohtani Wins NL MVP
Shohei Ohtani has his third MVP. The Baseball Writers Association of America announced that Ohtani won the National League MVP in his first season as a Dodger. Francisco Lindor landed in second place, while Ketel Marte rounds out the top three. Ohtani received all 30 first-place votes. Ohtani becomes the first full-time designated hitter to win MVP, as he was unable to pitch … [Read more...] about Shohei Ohtani Wins NL MVP
Tigers Sign Jahmai Jones To Minor League Deal
The Tigers have signed infielder/outfielder Jahmai Jones to a minor league deal, per Evan Petzold of the Detroit Free Press. The ACES client will receive an invite to major league spring training and will make a salary of $810K if he cracks the big league roster. The 27-year-old Jones was once a notable prospect but he hasn’t yet had an extended big league opportunity, despite … [Read more...] about Tigers Sign Jahmai Jones To Minor League Deal