Nationals still in great position for 2015
Few changes are needed for the club with the NL's best record in 2014.
View ArticleWhy did the O’s sign J.J. Hardy now? Because the shortstop market is a hot mess
Many, many teams would've lined up to sign Hardy if the Orioles didn't lock him up.
View ArticleAsdrubal Cabrera’s choice: Stay with the Nationals or get paid to play shortstop
J.J. Hardy's exit leaves the shortstop market awfully lacking.
View ArticleHardballTalk’s Top 150 Free Agents for 2015
Including writeups for the top 63, because we're not always all about round numbers.
View ArticleReport: Mets, Yankees, and Dodgers interested in White Sox shortstop Alexei...
Ramirez, 33, batted .273/.305/.408 with 15 home runs, 73 RBI, and 21 stolen bases over 158 games this season.
View ArticleBilly Beane: Athletics unlikely to get a shortstop through free agency
The Athletics will likely have to address their vacant shortstop position via trade as opposed to free agency according to GM Billy Beane.
View ArticleKevin Frandsen wants to be the Nationals’ everyday second baseman
Kevin Frandsen wants to start every day at second base for the Nationals in 2015.
View ArticleGiants look likely to trade for Pablo Sandoval’s replacement
Some trade candidates include Lonnie Chisenhall of the Indians, Casey McGehee of the Marlins, and Will Middlebrooks of the Red Sox.
View ArticleReport: The Phillies could be a suitor for Asdrubal Cabrera
The Phillies could eye Asdrubal Cabrera as a replacement for Jimmy Rollins.
View ArticleRob Refsnyder, Jose Pirela to compete for Yankees’ second base job
If spring training were to start today, Yankees GM Brian Cashman would have Rob Refsnyder and Jose Pirela compete for the starting job at second base.
View ArticleGiants reportedly out on James Shields and Max Scherzer
No James Shields or Max Scherzer for the Giants, but Ben Zobrist remains an option according to a recent report.
View ArticleAsdrubal Cabrera deal with Rays finalized
The Rays' one-year deal with Asdrubal Cabrera has been made official. He'll earn $7.5 million in 2015.
View ArticleUPDATE: Athletics acquire Ben Zobrist and Yunel Escobar from Rays
Billy Beane's fascinating offseason continues, as the Athletics have acquired Ben Zobrist and Yunel Escobar from the Rays.
View ArticleZach Walters out 3-4 weeks with oblique strain
Walters hit just .193 over 62 games last season, but launched 10 home runs in 137 plate appearances.
View ArticleAsdrubal Cabrera named the Rays’ starting shortstop
It was expected that he'd be the second baseman. But there are two reasons he won't be. The Rays mention one of them.
View ArticleNick Franklin suffers oblique strain, Opening Day in doubt
Logan Forsythe is now likely to begin the season as the Rays' primary second baseman.
View Article2015 Preview: Tampa Bay Rays
Why is this man smiling when his team appears to be destined for last place?
View ArticleThe Rays’ and Rangers’ benches cleared after a pickoff attempt
Asdrubal Cabrera didn't take too kindly to Adam Rosales elbowing him.
View ArticleIndians to promote Zach Walters, not Francisco Lindor, to replace Jose Ramirez
Top prospect Francisco Lindor isn't getting the call to the majors just yet.
View ArticleAnd That Happened: Monday’s scores and highlights
Maikel Franco provides a glimmer of hope for the Phillies in an otherwise dark season.
View ArticleCarlos Carrasco loses no-hitter with one out to go vs. Rays
We have some history in the works Wednesday night in Tampa Bay.
View ArticleAnd That Happened: Wednesday’s scores and highlights
This is what your face looks like when you give up your first hit of the game with two outs in the ninth inning.
View ArticleAsdrubal Cabrera exited Saturday’s game with a strained hamstring
Asdrubal Cabrera suffered a hamstring injury early in Saturday's game against the Astros.
View ArticleRays lose Asdrubal Cabrera to hamstring strain
Cabrera suffered the injury Saturday while scoring on a Rene Rivera RBI single. It looked like a bad strain, but he should be able to return before the end of the month.
View ArticleJustin Verlander has his best start in two years
It was Verlander's second straight eight inning, one-run performance.
View ArticleAnd That Happened: Sunday’s scores and highlights
Lots of walkoffs, lots of guys throwing at other guys and, oh yeah, the Mets are in first place.
View ArticleAnd That Happened: Monday’s scores and highlights
Other than a pitcher getting a comebacker to the face and a couple of walkoffs, it was kind of a quiet and boring night around MLB.
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