MLB In Brief: Matt Holliday Resigns | Trevor Bauer Is Free

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Matt Holliday resigns

Two months after accepting the position of bench coach for the Cardinals, he left to spend more time with his family. Joe McEwing will take his place.

Trevor Bauer is free

Here he is officially free as the air. He was DFA last week.

Today, the Dodgers gave Trevor Bauer his unconditional release.

—Los Angeles Dodgers (@Dodgers) January 12, 2023

Corey Kluber is happy to be in Boston

It had been going on for a long time.

Corey Kluber on Zoom now. Said he had good conversations with the Red Sox over the last two winters and he’s glad he’s able to get something done this time.

— Chris Cotillo (@ChrisCotillo) January 12, 2023

Still with the Sox, Bryan Bello could break through the rotation.

Training camp dates announced

Here is the list by team.

MLB releases the pitchers and catchers reporting dates for spring training. This will be the first full and uninterrupted spring training since 2019, with the WBC being played for the first time since 2017. https://t.co/6aMLATVLUW

— Bob Nightengale (@BNightengale) January 12, 2023

Aaron Boone is confident

He likes his rotation.

Sandy Leon with the Rangers

It’s a minor’s contract.

Free-agent catcher Sandy León has signed a minor-league deal with the Rangers, a source tells @TheAthletic. Deal includes invitation to major-league spring training.

—Ken Rosenthal (@Ken_Rosenthal) January 12, 2023

January 12, 2023