Tatsuya Imai signed with the Astros for an incredibly reasonable price (3 years, $54 million) and I have to be honest, I’m starting to worry. We’re still a year away from a potential work stoppage, but it’s starting to feel like many teams are in Hold mode. And not Hold Mode, like when you walk […]
Free agent left-handed Sean Newcomb has gotten the attention of teams as a starter and reliever, write The Athletic’s Will Sammon, Katie Woo and Ken Rosenthal. The 32-year-old started the season in the Red Sox rotation, but was moved up after five starts. Newcomb is having his best season in at least six years. A […]
A’s right -handed Joey Estes has undergone an operation to tackle a hernia in its lower back, according to the MLB.com injury tracker. That clearly ends his season a month after he had landed on the 15-day injured list. Estes had just been recalled from Triple-a Las Vegas a few days before he sustained the […]