Bryan Reynolds turned down offers
The Pirates outfielder turned down a long-term signing to Pittsburgh in 2021. Did he get enough?
Pirates Outfielder Bryan Reynolds turned down two long term deals with the club prior to 2021 per source. Reynolds finished 11th in NL MVP voting and 16th in fWAR (5.5) in 2021.
— Craig Mish (@CraigMish) March 11, 2022
New contract for David Ross
He’s the Cubs manager to stay there.
Cubs extend David Ross through 2024 with an option for 2025.
— Jesse Rogers (@JesseRogersESPN) March 11, 2022
Rob Manfred got scared
He believed, at a certain point, that games would really be canceled. We too, by the way.
Yesterday I got on the phone with Rob Manfred not long after the deal was finally completed. Q&A here: “There were spots where I was concerned we were going to miss a lot of time.” https://t.co/WFKRqxCZeP
— Jesse Rogers (@JesseRogersESPN) March 11, 2022
Andrew Vasquez in Toronto
The left-handed pitcher signed a major league contract.
The Blue Jays are signing free-agent lefty pitcher Andrew Vasquez to a major league contract, @ShiDavidi reports.https://t.co/BAvPgpzrLA
— Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) March 12, 2022
Aaron Judge, the Yankees’ priority
His contract will expire at the end of 2022.
“A possible extension for Aaron Judge will be at the top of the list.”
5 spring training decisions that the Yankees must face (via @SThompsonSNY) https://t.co/uhw5k1C892 pic.twitter.com/5iTUxAJuw8
—SNY (@SNYtv) March 11, 2022
$4.14 tickets for opening day
The Brewers will give fans a gift for the first home game of the season.
Milwaukee Brewers selling tickets for $4.14 for new home opener April 14 against St. Louis Cardinals: https://t.co/xZBe82fSHY via @journalsentinel
—Todd Rosiak (@Todd_Rosiak) March 11, 2022
The MLBPA is satisfied
She finds that she has made gains.
Tony Clark: “As has been the goal from Day One, a fair and equitable deal was the focus”
Bruce Meyer: “This was a long hard, labor fight… (Players) remained unified throughout in the face of every pressure tactic in the book. … Players made significant gains in this agreement”
— Evan Drellich (@EvanDrellich) March 11, 2022
Robinson Cano will be at Mets camp
What role will he have?
Robinson Cano will be coming to Mets camp. Uncertain what his role is but new DH spot may help his chances. Alonso, Dom Smith, JD Davis also daily DH candidates.
—Jon Heyman (@JonHeyman) March 11, 2022
Big money for the Red Sox
The sale of jerseys is going well in Boston.
This could be a pretty huge money maker for the league’s most recognizable clubs. https://t.co/n64qTrd4pf
—Brandon Wile (@Brandon_N_Wile) March 11, 2022
Speaking of the Sox, Seiya Suzuki is still in their sights.
Mariners, Giants, Dodgers, Cubs, Red Sox among the hottest pursuers of OF talented all-around OF Seiya Suzuki. 5 time NPB Best Nine award winner.
—Jon Heyman (@JonHeyman) March 12, 2022