Baseball News
The Mets Prioritized Depth Over Big Signings This Off-Season
The New York Times - 20 Feb 2021 02:25
An off-season of high expectations yielded a drastically improved roster, even if Trevor Bauer and George Springer signed elsewhere.
Yankees, Brett Gardner agree to one-year deal: source
NY Daily News - 20 Feb 2021 02:13
Brett Gardner is back
Jameson Taillon's parents still ask him for updates: 'They wanted to know I'm making friends'
NY Daily News - 20 Feb 2021 00:32
You can excuse Taillon's family and friends for being a little protective as he made his transition from the Pirates to the Yankees, who traded for him last month.
Arrieta says being back with Cubs 'just feels right'
ESPN - 20 Feb 2021 23:01
Jake Arrieta is excited to be back in the city where he had his greatest success, saying Saturday that being on the Cubs "just feels right."
Gary Sanchez eager to prove to Yankees that he deserves to be No. 1 catcher
NY Daily News - 20 Feb 2021 22:50
Gary Sanchez does not see himself as a backup catcher, someone who plays just two or three times a week.
Fans lament loss of the true spring training experience
NY Daily News - 20 Feb 2021 20:39
Friday morning, after the rain had cleared, Brian Cochrane was standing in the grass parking lot next to the Yankees' minor league complex, waiting.
AL East teams sound the call for starting pitchers as contenders all have major question marks
NY Daily News - 20 Feb 2021 17:30
The AL East top contenders are all wondering/hoping another 1-2 legitimate top starters will emerge from their respective galleries of arms competing for rotation spots this spring.
Kluber's goal: Prove staff isn't Cole 'and the rest'
ESPN - 20 Feb 2021 03:28
Corey Kluber said he understands the perception that the New York Yankees' rotation is Gerrit Cole "and the rest," but says the group hopes to "take away those question marks" this season.
Giles, out for '21, reaches 2-year deal with M's
ESPN - 20 Feb 2021 00:30
Free-agent reliever Ken Giles, who will not pitch during the 2021 season while he recovers from Tommy John surgery, has reached a two-year, $7 million deal with the Mariners.