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  • • MLB Insider Drops Surprising 9-Word Verdict on Shohei Ohtani Matching Legendary Babe Ruth
    American sportswriter and reporter Ken Rosenthal reveals what he thinks about Shohei Ohtani surpassing Babe Ruth as a pitcher....2025
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  • Outside The Confines: Vladito stays in Toronto
    • Outside The Confines: Vladito stays in Toronto
    Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and the Blue Jays agree to a massive contract extension. Tragedy in the Dominican Republic hits baseball. More on torpedo bats and two long losing streaks are broken. Good morning. You’ve probably heard this already, but Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and the Blue Jays agreed on a 14-year, $500 million contract extension. Michael Baumann l...2025
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  • Cub Tracks’ on with the Shōta
    • Cub Tracks’ on with the Shōta
    Photo by Geoff Stellfox/Getty Images #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news, notes, and commentary, four days a week, rain or shine. Imanaga does it again, and the Cubs squeezed out enough sparks for an Opening Day victory. WELCOME to today’s episode of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers and bloggers, ground from #Cubs, #MiLB, and #MLB baseball, overh...2025
  • Outside The Confines: Extensions, extensions
    • Outside The Confines: Extensions, extensions
    Tim Heitman-Imagn Images Lots of players got contract extensions. More on the torpedo bat. The Dodgers are hot and the Braves are not. And other news from around MLB. Good morning. We’re leading off with a whole mess of contact extensions today and none of them are Kyle Tucker. First off, Red Sox lefty Garrett Crochet agreed to a six-year, $170 million contract. extension. Dan Szymborski...2025
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  • Outside The Confines: Jurickson Profar suspended for 80 games
    • Outside The Confines: Jurickson Profar suspended for 80 games
    Photo by Orlando Ramirez/Getty Images In a statement, he indicated he did not knowingly take PEDs. We’re less than a week into the 2025 season, but we have already gotten our first suspension for PED use. Atlanta Braves’ Jurickson Profar has been suspended for 80 games for testing positive for PEDs. Specifically, Profar was snagged for using human chorionic gonadotropin, which is a fertil...2025
  • • Padres, D-Backs In Discussions To Play Mexico City Series In 2026
    The Diamondbacks and Padres are in discussions with MLB about playing a regular season series in Mexico City next year, report Dennis Lin and Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic. The league has yet to make that event official. MLB and the Players Association agreed to the establishment of the “World Tour” series to promote international…...2025

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Ken Rosenthal injury and suspension

  • • Outside The Confines: Vladito stays in Toronto
    2025
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  • • Outside The Confines: Jurickson Profar suspended for 80 games
    2025
  • Outside The Confines: ‘Twas the day before Opening Day
    • Outside The Confines: ‘Twas the day before Opening Day
    Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images The season is about to start, so there are predictions. Some players get traded. Others get cut. A look back at Freddie Freeman’s dramatic World Series home run and other news from MLB. Good morning. Last day without baseball for a while, no? On the eve of (domestic) Opening Day, ESPN dot com previews all 30 teams and ranks them into tiers. Tom Verduc...2025
  • Outside The Confines: Is Mookie Betts trading strike-outs for strikes?
    • Outside The Confines: Is Mookie Betts trading strike-outs for strikes?
    Photo by John E. Moore III/Getty Images (It’s a very clever joke because he bought a bowling league franchise.) It’s not mystery that baseball players, being athletes, are often fond of more than one sport. Plenty of baseball players were on multiple teams in high school and college, lots of guys play golf (some, like Justin Verlander were actually semi-pro, at least according to his old T...2025
  • BCB After Dark: Emergency starters
    • BCB After Dark: Emergency starters
    Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images The late-night/early-morning spot for Cubs fans asks which starter would you sign in an emergency. It’s Wednesday night here at BCB After Dark: the coolest club for night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. Come on on and join us. There’s no cover charge this evening. We still have a few tables available. Bring your own beverage. BCB ...2025
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  • • Cubs, Orioles Exploring Rotation Additions
    There are still several starting pitchers available in free agency and it’s possible that mounting injuries could help create new opportunities for them. Ken Rosenthal and Patrick Mooney of The Athletic report that the Cubs and Orioles are two clubs exploring rotation additions. The Cubs reportedly had some talks with Andrew Heaney before he signed…...2025
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  • Outside The Confines: Remembering Satchel Paige’s last start
    • Outside The Confines: Remembering Satchel Paige’s last start
    A look around Spring Training. Remembering Satchel Paige’s last major league start. And other news from around baseball. Good morning. We’re officially into silly season of Spring Training as the Phillies’ Trea Turner trolled his former teammate Max Scherzer by challenging an obvious first-pitch strike with the ABS system. Scherzer had previously complained that he wasn’t a fan of the ABS system...2025
  • Outside The Confines: What’s gone wrong in Toronto?
    • Outside The Confines: What’s gone wrong in Toronto?
    Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn Images The Mets have pitching issues. The Blue Jays have trouble with their first baseman. A look ahead to the next labor battle. And other news from around MLB. Good morning. The Mets have shut down left-hander Sean Manaea indefinitely with an oblique strain. Ben Clemens notes that it’s mid-February and the Mets already need more pitching with injuries to Manae...2025
  • Outside The Confines: Free the hair!
    • Outside The Confines: Free the hair!
    Photo by Hunter Martin/Getty Images The Yankees’ most old-fashioned policy has ended Start spreading the news! The Yankees are changing one of their silliest and longest-standing rules about player grooming: they will now allow players to have “well-groomed” beards. On the face it it (pun very much intended) this is not massive news, but considering how set in their ways the Yankees have b...2025
  • KC Royals Rumblings - News for February 12, 2025
    • KC Royals Rumblings - News for February 12, 2025
    What do Scott Pelley and the Royals have in common? They are reporting. The wait is finally over. Today marks the beginning of spring training for the Kansas City Royals, with pitchers and catchers reporting to Surprise, Arizona, for the first official workout. Former Royals manager Ned Yost is back in Kansas City, now serving as senior advisor to the general manager. “My deep love for the Royals...2025

Ken Rosenthal lifestyle

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    2025
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  • • Josh Hamilton Won't Be Suspended by MLB: Latest Details, Comments, Reaction
    2015
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Timeline

  • 2025
    "The Pirates and outfielder Tommy Pham are in agreement on a one-year, $4MM contract, per Ken Rosenthal and Katie Woo of The Athletic."

  • 2024
    "The Mariners are expected to fire manager Scott Servais, per a report from Ken Rosenthal and Marc Carig of The Athletic."

  • 2023
    "Though it was initially reported as a $332MM guarantee, Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reports the guarantee at $331MM, while…"

  • 2022
    "Carlos Correa’s physical with the Mets has “raised concerns”, according to a report from Ken Rosenthal and Dan Hayes of The Athletic."

  • 2021
    "The trade appears to be complete, with Ken Rosenthal of the Athletic reporting that Rizzo has been informed of the move."

  • 2020
    "Trent Rosecrans and Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic (Twitter link)."

  • 2019
    "Carig noted in his original report that Wheeler’s wife is from nearby New Jersey, and Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic tweets that the White Sox’ bid on Wheeler was actually higher than that of the Phillies."

  • 2018
    "The deal was first first reported by MLB Network insider Ken Rosenthal."

  • 2017
    "The Cardinals and veteran catcher Yadier Molina are finalizing a three-year, $55 million extension, according to MLB Network Insider Ken Rosenthal."

  • 2016
    "Starting pitcher Wei-Yin Chen reportedly signed with the Miami Marlins on Tuesday on a five-year deal with a vesting player option for a sixth year, per Ken Rosenthal of Fox Sports."

  • 2015
    "Fox Sports' Ken Rosenthal and CBS Sports' Jon Heyman have since confirmed Heyward is headed to the Cubs."

  • 2014
    "  Ken Rosenthal of Fox Sports suggests the deal may not be imminent:  Heyman provided details on Maddon's contract situation:  The contract, once finalized, is expected to make Maddon one of the highest-paid managers in baseball and quite likely the best-paid in the National League."

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Ken Rosenthal trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • Outside The Confines: Vladito stays in Toronto
    2025
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  • • Cub Tracks’ on with the Shōta
    2025
  • • Outside The Confines: Extensions, extensions
    2025
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  • • Outside The Confines: Jurickson Profar suspended for 80 games
    2025
  • Outside The Confines: The sights of Opening Day
    • Outside The Confines: The sights of Opening Day
    Photo by Jeff Dean/Getty Images We missed you, baseball, welcome back! After a long, cold winter, an opening series on the other side of the world, and a ton of very intriguing free agency signings and trades, the 2025 baseball season is officially underway. There was plenty of action to keep an eye on for Opening Day, but as is usual with the start of the season, there was also a lot of ...2025
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  • • Outside The Confines: ‘Twas the day before Opening Day
    2025
  • • Blue Jays To Extend Alejandro Kirk
    The Blue Jays and catcher Alejandro Kirk are in agreement on a five-year extension worth $58MM, according to a report from Robert Murray of FanSided. The deal includes a signing bonus and no club options according to Murray. Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic adds that the signing bonus is worth $6MM and there’s no deferred…...2025
  • • Outside The Confines: Is Mookie Betts trading strike-outs for strikes?
    2025
  • Braves sign Craig Kimbrel to minor league deal
    • Braves sign Craig Kimbrel to minor league deal
    Photo by Brandon Sloter/Image Of Sport/Getty Images The long-traveled reliever returns to where it all started for him: Right here in Atlanta Well, then! I can’t say that I saw this one coming but here it is: For the first time since a few days before Opening Day all the way back in 2015, Craig Kimbrel is a member of the Atlanta Braves organization. Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic is report...2025
  • Outside The Confines: Who’s on first?
    • Outside The Confines: Who’s on first?
    Photo by Mark Taylor/Getty Images The issues surrounding baseball stadiums. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. reveals his contract demands. The decline of first base. The Mariners’ front office are criticized and other news from around MLB. Good morning. Jeff Passan looks at the issue of two major league teams playing in minor league stadiums this season. He examines what it means for the Athletics...2025
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Ken Rosenthal stats and results

  • • Outside The Confines: Jurickson Profar suspended for 80 games
    2025
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  • • Outside The Confines: ‘Twas the day before Opening Day
    2025
  • • Outside The Confines: Is Mookie Betts trading strike-outs for strikes?
    2025
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  • • Braves sign Craig Kimbrel to minor league deal
    2025
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  • Outside The Confines: Pitchers and catchers signal the start of baseball!
    • Outside The Confines: Pitchers and catchers signal the start of baseball!
    Photo by Matt Dirksen/Chicago Cubs/Getty Images Wooo, winter is over! Hello and happy Monday, BCB friends! Baseball is officially here! At least if you count pitcher and catcher reporting as the first day of baseball season, because the Cubs reported for duty earliest, coming to camp yesterday. The rest of the teams will be reporting between the 11th and 13th, with the bulk of teams report...2025
  • Outside The Confines: Your new Hall of Fame inductees
    • Outside The Confines: Your new Hall of Fame inductees
    Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images I just want to talk to that one voter who left Ichiro off their ballot... Well, the long-anticipated time arrived last night as the newest class of MLB Hall of Famers was announced. Ichiro Suzuki was one vote shy of being a unanimous inductee, and I think perhaps anonymous ballots shouldn’t be allowed because I just want to have a quick chat with the pe...2025
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  • Outside The Confines: Family drama for the Padres
    • Outside The Confines: Family drama for the Padres
    Photo by Matt Thomas/San Diego Padres/Getty Images Ownership dramas are casting a dark cloud over San Diego Happy Monday, friends. While the hot stove hasn’t been too steamy this past week, there’s definitely some news to keep us busy. Drama continues to develop in San Diego as an ownership lawsuit takes shape and is forcing some unwelcome attention on the team thanks to a lawsuit from the...2025
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  • Cody Bellinger has been traded from the Cubs to the Yankees
    • Cody Bellinger has been traded from the Cubs to the Yankees
    Getty Images It happened. We don’t have much more information right now, but I wanted to get this article to you while the information is fresh: BREAKING: OF/1B Cody Bellinger has been traded from the Chicago Cubs to the New York Yankees, sources tell ESPN. Bellinger, 29, is a former MVP and has two years remaining on his contract with an opt-out after 2025. Yankees continue to be aggres...2024
  • Manny Machado doesn’t need defending — but Ken Rosenthal should do some soul searching
    • Manny Machado doesn’t need defending — but Ken Rosenthal should do some soul searching
    Manny Machado leads a team meeting after the Padres get into it with Dodgers fans in Game 2 of the NLDS | Photo by Daniel Shirey/MLB Photos via Getty Images Some thoughts on egregious takes in The Athletic The tsk tsking came early and frequently after the Padres put the screws to the Dodgers on Tuesday night. They evened up the five-game series with one win apiece at Chavez Ravine clubbin...2024
  • Reactions to the Bobby Witt Jr. signing
    • Reactions to the Bobby Witt Jr. signing
    Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images It’s a lot of money! On Monday, the Royals signed Bobby Witt Jr. to an eleven-year, $288.7 million contract that includes three years of club options that could total up to $377 million over 14 years, with player opt outs after years seven, eight, nine, and ten. It is a massive deal, by far the biggest in club history and potentially the third biggest in bas...2024
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Ken Rosenthal parents, kids, wife / husband, girlfriend / boyfriend

  • • Outside The Confines: Vladito stays in Toronto
    2025
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  • • Outside The Confines: Extensions, extensions
    2025
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  • • Outside The Confines: Jurickson Profar suspended for 80 games
    2025
  • • Outside The Confines: ‘Twas the day before Opening Day
    2025
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  • • Outside The Confines: Is Mookie Betts trading strike-outs for strikes?
    2025
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  • • BCB After Dark: Emergency starters
    2025
    Visit the page Carmen Mandato
  • • Outside The Confines: Who’s on first?
    2025
  • • Outside The Confines: Free the hair!
    2025
  • On Mark Attanasio, expectations for this coming season, entertainment, and passion
    • On Mark Attanasio, expectations for this coming season, entertainment, and passion
    Photo by Larry Radloff/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images In the process of defending his unwillingness to spend, Attanasio may have opened up a bigger can of worms I’m sure many of you have seen Brewers owner Mark Attanasio’s recent interview in USA Today on the challenges of owning a small market team. In the interview, he claims the Brewers “struggle to break even” every year. Then, he of...2025
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  • Outside The Confines: College baseball begins
    • Outside The Confines: College baseball begins
    Jace LaViolette | Dylan Widger-Imagn Images The college baseball season started this weekend. Storylines from Spring Training. Who might yet be traded? Plus other baseball news. Good morning. We had real baseball over the weekend, albeit the kind with aluminum bats. Jacob Rudner has 12 takeaways from NCAA baseball’s opening weekend. Rudner also has 18 college pitchers who stood out this...2025
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Top Ken Rosenthal news

  • • Joe Maddon Reportedly to Be Hired by Cubs: Latest Details, Comments and Reaction
    2014
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  • • Jason Heyward to Cubs: Latest Contract Details, Comments, Reaction
    2015
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  • • Source: Bucs, Giants agree to Cutch trade
    The Giants and Pirates have agreed to a trade that would send outfielder Andrew McCutchen to San Francisco, a source told MLB.com's Jon Paul Morosi. The deal was first first reported by MLB Network insider Ken Rosenthal....2018
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  • • Colin Cowherd, ESPN Part Ways After Comments on Dominican MLB Players
    2015
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  • • Jimmy Rollins to Dodgers: Latest Trade Details, Comments and Reaction
    2014
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  • • Report: Royals get Cueto from Reds
    Johnny Cueto is heading to Kansas City, according to Fox Sports' Ken Rosenthal....2015
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  • • Source: Tulo Toronto-bound; Rox land Reyes
    The Blue Jays have acquired five-time All-Star shortstop Troy Tulowitzki from the Rockies, a source has told MLB.com's Thomas Harding. The clubs have not confirmed the deal. According to a report by FOX Sports' Ken Rosenthal, shortstop Jose Reyes and prospects will head from Toronto to Colorado in exchange for Tulowitzki....2015
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  • • Joe Maddon Leaving Tampa Bay Rays: Latest Details, Reaction and Analysis
    2014
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Ken Rosenthal fantasy rankings and news

  • • Outside The Confines: Is Mookie Betts trading strike-outs for strikes?
    2025
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  • • Corey Seager Called Up by Dodgers: Latest Details, Comments and Reaction
    2015
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  • • Dodgers Close To Deal With Brandon McCarthy
    The Dodgers are close to a four-year contract with Brandon McCarthy, FOX Sports’ Ken Rosenthal reports (Twitter link). A four-year guarantee would’ve seemed like a fantasy for McCarthy as recently as last summer when he had a 5.01 ERA through … ...2014
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Ken Rosenthal schedule, game

  • • Cub Tracks’ on with the Shōta
    2025
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  • • Outside The Confines: Extensions, extensions
    2025
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  • • Outside The Confines: The sights of Opening Day
    2025
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  • • Outside The Confines: Is Mookie Betts trading strike-outs for strikes?
    2025
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  • • Braves sign Craig Kimbrel to minor league deal
    2025
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  • • BCB After Dark: Emergency starters
    2025
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  • • Cubs, Orioles Exploring Rotation Additions
    2025
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  • • Outside The Confines: Who’s on first?
    2025
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  • • Outside The Confines: Remembering Satchel Paige’s last start
    2025
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  • • Outside The Confines: What’s gone wrong in Toronto?
    2025

Ken Rosenthal rumors, scandals

  • • Outside The Confines: Vladito stays in Toronto
    2025
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  • • Outside The Confines: The sights of Opening Day
    2025
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  • • BCB After Dark: Emergency starters
    2025
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  • • Outside The Confines: Pitchers and catchers signal the start of baseball!
    2025
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  • BCB After Dark: Cease or King?
    • BCB After Dark: Cease or King?
    Photo by Daniel Shirey/MLB Photos via Getty Images The late-night/early-morning spot for Cubs fans asks you which Padres hurler you’d rather trade for. It’s another week here at BCB After Dark: the grooviest gathering of night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. We’re so glad you decided to stop by. Come in out of the cold. We’re waiving the cover charge this evening. The...2025
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  • Another update on the Oakland A’s to Las Vegas situation
    • Another update on the Oakland A’s to Las Vegas situation
    Fans at the Oakland Coliseum in September 2022 | Al Yellon Just when you thought it couldn’t get messier, it has. Gonna say this right now, off the top, so we’re all on the same page: If this topic doesn’t interest you, go pass it on by and click on some other BCB article. I think the issues surrounding the Oakland Athletics’ proposed move to Las Vegas are important for the entire future o...2024
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  • • Picollo: “We have no intention of trading Salvy.”
    Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images The Royals captain is unlikely to be traded. After an awful start to begin the year, the Royals will certainly be sellers at the trade deadline, and speculation has already begun on who they might trade. Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic wrote a piece last week where he reported that the Royals are already talking to teams about Aroldis Chapman, with the poss...2023
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  • • Cubs Aren’t Trading Willson Contreras, Ian Happ
    After months of speculation, the Cubs will pass the trade deadline without moving two of their biggest trade chips.  The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal reports that both catcher Willson Contreras and outfielder Ian Happ will both be staying put in Wrigleyville. It hasn’t exactly been a quiet deadline for the Cubs, as Mychal Givens, David Robertson,…...2022
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  • • Nationals To Entertain Trade Offers For Juan Soto After He Rejects $440MM Offer
    In a somewhat shocking development, the Washington Nationals will now listen to trade offers for transcendent superstar Juan Soto, per the Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal. The change of heart comes after Soto reportedly rejected a $440MM extension offer. The Nationals have long held the position that they would not be open to trading Soto, their 23-year-old…...2022
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  • • Carlos Correa Defends Jose Altuve’s MVP, Astros’ 2017 Title
    As the Astros have bungled their apologies for the sign-stealing scandal that has dominated this offseason, Carlos Correa has perhaps been the organization’s most forthright member. In response to the most recent backlash around the game, Correa came out with a passionate defense of the organization- and teammate José Altuve– in an interview with Ken Rosenthal of the Athletic. “J...2020
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