MLB In Brief: Klutch Sports Group Enters Baseball | The Red Sox Looking For A Starter

MLB in brief: Klutch Sports Group enters baseball | The Red Sox looking for a starter – Passion MLB

Published on December 14, 2023 by Daniel Birru

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Klutch Sports Group enters the world of baseball

The athlete rep agency already has clients like LeBron James and Jalen Hurts, among others. They add Rafael Devers, Devin Williams and Andres Gimenez.

Klutch Sports Group, the agency run by Rich Paul that represents LeBron James and Jalen Hurts, is expanding to MLB after acquiring Rep 1's baseball division, whose roster includes Red Sox star Rafael Devers, All-Star closer Devin Williams and Platinum Glove winner Andrés Giménez .

— Jeff Passan (@JeffPassan) December 14, 2023

A big question mark accompanies Shohei Ohtani

Will he be the pitcher the Dodgers dream of? His doctor talks about it.

John Gibbons happy to work with Carlos Mendoza

He said he has been waiting for an offer from the Mets for a long time, and is eager to join their ranks.

“I was trying to get a big league coaching job [with the Mets] forever, and now I finally got it.”

John Gibbons, train #Put catcher and minor league manager, comes full circle as he joins Carlos Mendoza's staff for '24. @Mets | #LGM pic.twitter.com/VHVwimQAfv

— MLB Network Radio on SiriusXM (@MLBNetworkRadio) December 14, 2023

Bryce Miller generates interest

What are the next moves Mariners this winter?

Mariners RHP Bryce Miller is drawing steady trade interest, as Seattle looks to add offense despite payroll limits.

It is difficult to envision Miller being dealt unless the Mariners (a) acquire an impact bat in the trade and (b) also add a starter via trade or FA.@MLBNetwork

— Jon Morosi (@jonmorosi) December 14, 2023

The Red Sox need to find a good starter

They are among the teams awaiting Yoshinobu Yamamoto's decision.

“Agents of multiple top free agent starters described the market as slow to develop among teams awaiting a verdict from (Yamamoto). And some agents aren't even seeking offers for starting pitchers, instead waiting for Yamamoto's decision to set off a frenzy.” https://t.co/5j7xTskLes

— Brandon Wile (@Brandon_N_Wile) December 14, 2023

Final blow for Rowdy Tellez

Pittsburgh was his destination of choice, and he says he is happy to land with the Pirates in 2024.

Doubt hangs over Jake Cronenworth

How much interest do the Padres have in trading him?

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