The Giants hope Jung Hoo Lee can bounce back in 2025 after missing the majority of his rookie season due to injury. Giants Anticipate Success from Korean Superstar This Season The Giants blew all contract predictions out of the water when they signed Lee in 2024. He received a six-year, $113 million contract, including an opt-out in 2027. Unfortunately, though, his rookie … [Read more...] about Giants Anticipate Success from Korean Superstar This Season
Analyst: A’s Set to Nab Top Free-Agent Pitcher – Red Sox, Padres Left Scrambling
Declining the qualifying offer in search of a more lucrative payday resulted in Nick Pivetta’s stock being weighed down by draft-pick compensation. While old perceptions die hard, it’s possible that teams are viewing the right-hander with some skepticism. However, a few teams have emerged as potential suitors over the past month. Among them are the Cincinnati Reds and Toronto … [Read more...] about Analyst: A’s Set to Nab Top Free-Agent Pitcher – Red Sox, Padres Left Scrambling
Reds Acquire All-Star Reliever Taylor Rogers from SF Giants
Left-handed reliever Taylor Rogers is on his way to the Cincinnati Reds after a Wednesday trade, according to reports. In return, the San Francisco Giants received minor-league pitcher Braxton Roxby. The Reds make a big addition to their bullpen by picking up the 34-year-old Rogers. The former All-Star is in the last year of his contract and is owed $12 million in 2025. It’s a … [Read more...] about Reds Acquire All-Star Reliever Taylor Rogers from SF Giants
Analysts Expect Emerging Star to Blossom in Sacramento This Year
After an impressive 2024, Lawrence Butler hopes to shine in Sacramento’s searing heat. How will the 24-year-old be able to do so? Analysts Expect Emerging Star to Blossom in Sacramento This Year A team that dominated the news for all the wrong reasons last year, the Athletics had some big positives on the diamond. Brent Rooker rightly took a lot of the plaudits, leading to him … [Read more...] about Analysts Expect Emerging Star to Blossom in Sacramento This Year
SF Giants Becoming Favorites to Land All-Star Infielder Ha-Seong Kim
Ha-Seong Kim is still looking for his home in 2025. It may be that the All-Star doesn’t even need to leave his division to do so. After his exceptional 2023 season, Kim’s platform year was far from what he’d hoped for. Injuries had a clear impact on his offense, his impressive .749 OPS in 2023 dropped to a below-league-average .700 in 2024. He ended up having surgery on his … [Read more...] about SF Giants Becoming Favorites to Land All-Star Infielder Ha-Seong Kim