Now 47 years old, former Braves outfielder Ron Gant is trending again. On Oct. 25, he became co-anchor (with Gurvir Dhindsa) of “Good Day Atlanta,” the market’s long-running morning show on FOX 5.

The Lonnie Chisenhall era appears to be officially under way as the Indians did not tender Jack Hannahan a contract for the 2013 campaign.

The Lonnie Chisenhall era appears to be officially under way as the Indians did not tender Jack Hannahan a contract for the 2013 campaign.

The Lonnie Chisenhall era appears to be officially under way as the Indians did not tender Jack Hannahan a contract for the 2013 campaign.

The Lonnie Chisenhall era appears to be officially under way as the Indians did not tender Jack Hannahan a contract for the 2013 campaign.

David Wright and the Mets agreed early Friday morning to an eight-year, $138 million contract that could keep the six-time All-Star third baseman in New York through 2020, according to multiple baseball sources.

The Pittsburgh front office is sworn to never use small-market alibis, but the truth is, clubs such as the Pirates depend on going on bargain hunts and bagging big game.

Hall of Fame ballots were distributed to the more than 600 voting members of the Baseball Writers’ Association of America on Wednesday, and they are due back by the end of the year. In the time between will come a moral and intellectual conundrum unlike any other in the long history of the process.

Acting quickly to shore up their biggest hole, the Pirates on Thursday reached agreement with catcher Russell Martin on a two-year, $17 million contract.
The agreement is pending a physical of the 29-year-old veteran before it can become official.

The Yankees and Mariano Rivera agreed to a one-year contract reportedly worth $10 million plus awards incentives, according to CBS Sports.

The Blue Jays have already gone all in this offseason, but issues with depth remain. Good thing Alex Anthopoulos has plenty of trade chips at his disposal.

Right-hander Felipe Paulino started throwing a baseball again this week, and no better way to celebrate than by signing his 2013 contract.

Right-hander Felipe Paulino started throwing a baseball again this week, and no better way to celebrate than by signing his 2013 contract.

The Astros’ biggest need entering the Winter Meetings is beefing up their run production, which fits nicely into their move to the American League next year and the need to add a designated hitter to the lineup.

The Astros’ biggest need entering the Winter Meetings is beefing up their run production, which fits nicely into their move to the American League next year and the need to add a designated hitter to the lineup.

The Tigers could end up making a major splash at next week’s Winter Meetings. They could also end up doing nothing.

The Rule 5 Draft begins on Thursday without lights or cameras, but rest assured that the results of will be watched closely. Major League organizations will be selecting players, trying to find that diamond in the rough while also seeing which players from within might be moving to a new location.