Is a veteran reliever the key to the still gummed-up market for free-agent infielders? That may be the case, peculiar as it sounds. Let us explain. The Chicago Cubs have reportedly agreed to acquire high-leverage bullpenner Ryan Pressly from the Houston Astros in exchange for right-hander Juan Bello.
Spring training is just weeks away and several teams have serious roster needs. We identify the best landing spots for 10 of the most intriguing free agents still on the board.
Sports agent Scott Boras has generated a huge bank account thanks to his successful sports company The Boras Corporation, and is called by some as "the most powerful sports agent i
Alex Bregman, Houston Astros third baseman, is caught in a high-stakes free agency scenario as his agent Scott Boras demands a bigger contract. With limited interest from other teams, Bregman risks remaining unsigned for the season if Boras doesn't adjust his strategy soon.
Free agency is heating up, with Jurickson Profar, Tanner Scott and others coming off the board this week. But Pete Alonso and Alex Bregman remain unsigned, as rumors continue to swirl around the New York Mets,
Jake Mintz and Jordan Shusterman discuss whether the Astros trading Ryan Pressly could mean a reunion with Alex Bregman is in the cards, Steve Cohen's comments on negotiating a Pete Alonso contract and a possible controversy in the LIDOM championship series.
Months later, Bregman remains unsigned, and a resolution with his free agency does not appear any closer. Among the teams that have been linked to Bregman in reports include the Chicago Cubs, Boston Red Sox and Detroit Tigers. But the reality is that none of the teams listed are close to signing the All-Star infielder.
The Toronto Blue Jays, who have repeatedly struck out on top free agents two offseasons in a row, have been the most heavily rumored suitor of late. The San Francisco Giants, too, have long sought a big bopper and could use a first baseman.
There are still plenty of free agents waiting to sign and trade candidates waiting to move. There will be no shortage of activity between now and the start of camp. Here now are Tuesday's hot stove happenings.
Pete Alonso and Jack Flaherty are two of the top remaining free agents. Who will come off the board first? Cast your vote at MLB Trade Rumors.
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