The signing of Ryan Madson may only be the beginning of Jerry Dipoto’s bullpen transformation. If Zack Greinke gets the type of money recent reports say he will, then going conservative with the rotation and continuing to fortify the relief corps could be the Angels’ preferred route.
Reds in enviable position with choices on Chapman
The Reds could move forward with the status quo, keeping Aroldis Chapman in the closer’s role, and be completely viable again. Or they could attempt to upgrade their rotation with the inclusion of Chapman. This is not a problem. This is a pleasant situation with solid options attached.
Reds in enviable position with choices on Chapman
The Reds could move forward with the status quo, keeping Aroldis Chapman in the closer’s role, and be completely viable again. Or they could attempt to upgrade their rotation with the inclusion of Chapman. This is not a problem. This is a pleasant situation with solid options attached.
Alternate reality: What if things had been different?
What if Albert Pujols signed with the Marlins a year ago? What if Gio Gonzalez had been traded to the Tigers? The past season would have looked dramatically different if some key moves had gone in a different direction.
Alternate reality: What if things had been different?
What if Albert Pujols signed with the Marlins a year ago? What if Gio Gonzalez had been traded to the Tigers? The past season would have looked dramatically different if some key moves had gone in a different direction.
Indians face tough tender decision with Hannahan
Lonnie Chisenhall is in the Indians’ plans as the regular third baseman in 2013, and that leaves Jack Hannahan’s future with the club in doubt.
Glass keeps future in mind as Royals eye upgrades
Royals owner David Glass says he’s willing to increase payroll if it benefits the club long-term.
Busy Blue Jays aren’t finished rebuilding
General manager Alex Anthopoulos already has made a couple of big moves this offseason, but that doesn’t mean he’s ready to close up shop for the winter.
Winning offseason doesn’t always translate to title
If their main guys stay healthy, the Dodgers might very well win the World Series. But it’s no lock just because they’re spending money and could add players like Zack Greinke and Kyle Lohse.
Winning offseason doesn’t always translate to title
If their main guys stay healthy, the Dodgers might very well win the World Series. But it’s no lock just because they’re spending money and could add players like Zack Greinke and Kyle Lohse.
Rangers trying to resolve catching mystery
The Rangers’ catching situation remains the biggest mystery surrounding the club this winter and it could be their most dire situation as the Winter Meetings approach.
Rangers trying to resolve catching mystery
The Rangers’ catching situation remains the biggest mystery surrounding the club this winter and it could be their most dire situation as the Winter Meetings approach.
Upton’s time with Rays comes to close
B.J. Upton’s eight-year run with the Rays appears over after he agreed to a contract on Wednesday with the Braves.
Upton’s time with Rays comes to close
B.J. Upton’s eight-year run with the Rays appears over after he agreed to a contract on Wednesday with the Braves.
Pena, Volstad leave KC after opting for free agency
Catcher Brayan Pena’s rather lengthy stay with the Royals seems to be over. So, apparently, is pitcher Chris Volstad’s very short stay.
Pena, Volstad leave KC after opting for free agency
Catcher Brayan Pena’s rather lengthy stay with the Royals seems to be over. So, apparently, is pitcher Chris Volstad’s very short stay.
Upton introduced in Atlanta after signing deal
The Braves have agreed to a five-year deal with free-agent B.J. Upton, with the club to introduce the former Rays outfielder on Thursday.