Max Scherzer returns for a 19th season. The three-time Cy Young Award winner has agreed to a deal to return to the Blue Jays, The Post’s Jon Heyman confirmed. The deal is for one year and $3 million, according to multiple reports. Scherzer, 41, told The Athletic in January that he was “healthy and could […]
Image credit: Syndication: Arizona Republic Translated by Carlos Marcano Welcome to relievers week here What they say! We have a lot of interesting quotes to deconstruct, and the spring training games are just starting! Let’s start in Arizona, where you can choose from a trio of potential closers even if you’re a manager Torey Lovullo […]
Isiah Kiner-Falefa stoked tensions in the heated American League East by taking a shot at his former team. A week after signing a one-year contract with the Red Sox, the ex-Yankees company man said he and his former Blue Jays teammates were rooting for New York to beat Boston in last year’s wild-card round to […]
Isiah Kiner-Falefa’s American League East tour has reached Beantown. The former Yankees infielder has agreed to a one-year contract with the Red Sox. The Post’s Jon Heyman confirmed this on Wednesday evening. The Kiner-Falefa deal, which was first reported by MassLive’s Chris Cotillo, is worth $6 million. Isiah Kiner-Falefa, who spent two seasons with the […]
Another American League East team is in the running for baseball’s best remaining free agent pitcher. The Blue Jays – among several other clubs – have expressed interest in left-hander Framber Valdez, The Post’s Jon Heyman and Joel Sherman reported this on Tuesday. Heyman reported last week that Valdez, 32, would be patient in choosing […]
Bo Bichette has a friend waiting for him in Queens. The newest Mets star reunites with Marcus Semien, with whom he previously spent a season in Toronto. During a post-game press conference at the end of that 2021 season, Bichette showed immense respect for the veteran second baseman, which could indicate he is eager to […]
Fresh off of missing out on top free agent Kyle Tucker — thanks to being outbid by the Dodgers, the Mets quickly turned to Bo Bichette and agreed to a three-year, $126 million deal, with opt-outs after the first two years — The Post’s Jon Heyman confirmed Friday. It comes during an alarmingly quiet offseason […]
Kyle Tucker apparently has to choose between contract length or a high average annual value (AAV). With the top free agent expected to reach an agreement as early as Thursday, according to The Postthe outfielder appears to be choosing between two different contract types. The Mets have offered a staggering $50 million per season for […]
What the Mets don’t offer in terms of contract length, they more than make up for in the amount they are willing to pay Kyle Tucker in a short amount of time. The Mets’ staggering offer of $50 million per year for the top free-agent outfielder is for four seasons. The Post’s Mike Puma confirms […]
Unlike the Eagles, it appears the Phillies have done well in a big spot. Free agent Bo Bichette’s meeting with the franchise went ‘very well’ on Monday according to The Post’s Jon Heymanwhich should increase their chances of signing him as he admires the ‘top-notch’ organization. The Phillies’ pursuit of Bichette has implications for the […]