Are teams afraid of Steve Cohen?
Rob Manfred wants to put big penalties on teams that go way over the latest luxury tax threshold. We think it may be because other teams are afraid of the Mets derailing the prices.
How was baseball’s luxury tax supposed to work? Rob Manfred, Gene Orza weigh in. Story: https://t.co/pTCEpINxRv
—Ken Rosenthal (@Ken_Rosenthal) March 7, 2022
The Yankees president says the clubs don’t have endless money.
Yankees’ Randy Levine on Michael Kay show: “There’s not endless money out there. Any perception that there’s endless money, especially after COVID, is just not true”
On CBT: “This is nothing to shut down the season over on both sides. This is something that can be compromised”
— Evan Drellich (@EvanDrellich) March 7, 2022
Kwang Hyun Kim in Korea?
It’s a possibility.
Report: Kwang Hyun Kim closes to returning to KBO https://t.co/SOjHi8VY1n pic.twitter.com/YKf1g9fZof
— theScore MLB (@theScoreMLB) March 7, 2022
Robinson Cano’s brother in action
Jays prospect Gregori Cano is at his club’s camp.
First look at Gregori Cano, the younger brother of Robinson Cano. He signed in 2021 out of San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic.
Tea #BlueJays like his mature plate approach at 17 and see plenty of Robinson’s mannerisms in his game. He’ll likely split between 3B/2B. pic.twitter.com/pquIdVVNKv
— Keegan Matheson (@KeeganMatheson) March 7, 2022
Allan Walsh gets involved in the conflict
He knows that, labor disputes.
“This is a script.”
Allan Walsh, the influential hockey agent, is a student of collective bargaining in North American sports. For him, what’s happening in baseball feels all too familiar. (@ShiDavidi)https://t.co/w55UADwWFd
— Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) March 7, 2022
Aroldis Chapman knows how to hit
However, he never gets the chance to do so in a regular game.
Did Aroldis Chapman become a hitter?. pic.twitter.com/F50WEGasbX
— Héctor Gómez (@hgomez27) March 7, 2022
Joey Gallo trends on Twitter
Since we know that the special defense could disappear, the name of the Yankees slugger has been circulating on the web.
Note Gallo’s skills listed here. Good sense of humour. https://t.co/Jtl8eVy8Yj
—Jon Heyman (@JonHeyman) March 7, 2022
