The MLB season just started with Opening Day, but the trade rumors are already starting, as reports have the San Diego Padres looking at the shortstop market and names like Starlin Castro, Elvis Andrus and Troy Tulowitzki could be potential options with the Chicago Cubs, Texas Rangers and Colorado Rockies as the season goes on.
Read full storyThe Chicago Cubs reassigned prospect Kris Bryant to their minor league camp along with Javier Baez and Addison Russell and the move prompted some around the league and in the media to criticize the Cubs, as Bryant was one of the best players in the minors last season and was tearing it up in Spring Training, leading the league in home runs.
Read full storyThe Chicago Cubs have high expectations coming into the 2015 season and some fans are thinking playoffs because of the young talent they have in Jorge Soler, Javier Baez and Kris Bryant and that talent was on display on Tuesday, as the three players hit back-to-back-to-back home runs in spring training play in the Cactus League.
Read full storyThe James Shields sweepstakes are winding down and the top free agent is likely to pick a team soon, with the San Diego Padres, Boston Red Sox, Miami Marlins, Toronto Blue Jays, LA Dodgers, Chicago Cubs and NY Yankees all potential options for the former Royals pitcher.
Read full storyJames Shields is the top player left on the free agent market and withthe MLB season starting up soon, he could sign by the end of this week and teams like the NY Yankees, Boston Red Sox, San Diego Padres, Chicago Cubs, St. Louis Cardinals, Kansas City Royals and Miami Marlins could be potential options for the starting pitcher.
Read full storyThe MLB offseason is into 2015 and trade rumors have Ben Zobrist and Yunel Escobar as targets for the Oakland Athletics and Billy Beane, while the San Francisco Giants, Washington Nationals, LA Angels, Chicago Cubs, Baltimore Orioles, Yanks and Seattle Mariners could also be interested and this comes as the start of pitchers and catchers reporting is just a couple months away.
Read full storyFree agent pitcher Jon Lester is weighing his options and now the LA Dodgers have emerged as a possible candidate to sign the pitcher along with the Chicago Cubs, San Francisco Giants, Boston Red Sox and Atlanta Braves and Lester could sign ahead of the winter meetings this weekend or as they begin next week.
Read full storyThe MLB hot Stove rumors are heating up heading into the winter meetings and Jon Lester is one player to watch, as teams like the Chicago Cubs, San Francisco Giants, Boston Red Sox, Atlanta Braves, St. Louis Cardinals and NY Yankees could be in the mix to sign the All-Star pitcher in free agency and he is expected to set the pitching market for Max Scherzer and James Shields.
Read full storyJon Lester is one of the top free agent pitchers on the market this offseason and teams like the Chicago Cubs, San Francisco Giants, Boston Red Sox, NY Yankees, Atlanta Braves and St. Louis Cardinals have all had reported interest in the All-Star, as he is coming off of one of his best seasons heading into 2015.
Read full storyThe Chicago Cubs are looking to spend this offseason and they have Jon Lester as their main free agent target along with James Shields and now Theo Epstein has to decide if he wants to make other deals, as a Starlin Castro trade has been rumored now that the team has some solid shortstop prospects coming up the pipeline into the majors.
Read full storyThe Chicago Cubs are coming into the offseason with high expectations and names like Jon Lester, James Shields and Max Scherzer could be targets, while a Starlin Castro trade with the Mets or another team also could be in the cards, as the Cubs have a strong organization and solid prospects behind him that could be ready to emerge in the majors.
Read full storyJon Lester is one of the prize free agents on the market this season and two NL Central teams could end up battling for his services, as the St. Louis Cardinals and Chicago Cubs are reportedly interested in signing the former Boston Red Sox starting pitcher this offseason along with the Toronto Blue Jays and NY Yankees.
Read full storyThe Colorado Rockies are willing to listen to trade offers for stars Troy Tulowitzki and Carlos Gonzalez this offseason and teams like the NY Yankees, Mets, St. Louis Cardinals, Chicago Cubs, Seattle Mariners and Baltimore Orioles are among some of the clubs that could be looking to deal, as both players are very talented, but both are coming into 2015 after injury plagued seasons.
Read full storyThe MLB free agency period is here and with qualifying offers out, names like Max Scherzer, Jon Lester, James Shields, Victor Martinez, Pablo Sandoval, David Robertson, Nelson Cruz and Michael Cuddyer all are top targets for teams and clubs like the NY Yankees, Seattle Mariners, Chicago Cubs, New York Mets, LA Dodgers and Washington Nationals could be targeting some of those names.
Read full storyThe Chicago Cubs are making moves and now that they are hiring Joe Maddon as manager, the team could be ready to spend big in free agency and Jon Lester could be a main target for Theo Epstein after their years in Boston and this comes as the Cubbies have a number of top young players ready to breakout and lead, with All-Star Anthony Rizzo, Kris Bryant, Addison Russell and Javier Baez all looking like strong players for the team.
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