Happy pitchers and catchers reporting day!
Happy “Official Start of Spring Training” day!!
Phillies News
- The New York Post has offered up their preview of the NL East. They seem overall positive about the additions made over the winter, but less so about the fact that the Phillies are essentially running it back.
- JT Realmuto had a lot to say during his appearance on “The Phillies Show” podcast, including sharing his thoughts on the new pitching additions and expressing a lot of confidence in Orion Kerkering’s future.
MLB News
- The Nolan Arenado market continues to cool considerably. A potential deal between the Cardinals and the Red Sox has been put on hold as the Sox look into Alex Bregman.
- According to Buster Olney, Bregman is “likely” to sign soon. The leading landing spots are the Cubs, Red Sox, and Tigers.
- The Dodgers are reportedly in agreement with Clayton Kershaw for a new contract.
- The Twins have agreed to a one-year deal with first baseman Ty France.
- The Angels have agreed to a 1/$10M deal with closer Kenley Jansen.
- The Guardians have announced a direct to consumer streaming service for the 2025 season. It’ll be really interesting to see if it succeeds and how it shapes the future of game viewership.