The Los Angeles Angels have signed free agent pitcher Alex Claudio to a one-year deal, the club announced. The left-hander was non-tendered by his former club, the Milwaukee Brewers, in early December. The deal is reportedly worth $1.125 million. Claudio is the third new reliever new GM Perry Minasian has acquired this offseason. The Angels traded for Raisel Iglesias and … [Read more...] about The Angels Sign Alex Claudio
Potential Suitors for Jose Quintana
Potential Suitors for Jose Quintana Starting pitcher Jose Quintana is in search of a new contract this offseason, and there are several potential suitors for him. The 31-year-old southpaw pitched ten innings in 2020 for the Chicago Cubs. He dealt with a fluke thumb injury and lat inflammation, leading to a forgettable season. Once an elite starting pitcher in MLB, Quintana has … [Read more...] about Potential Suitors for Jose Quintana
Jose Quintana Signs with Los Angeles Angels
Starting pitcher Jose Quintana has signed with the Los Angeles Angels, as first reported by Ken Rosenthal of the Athletic. The deal is reportedly worth $8 million for one year. Quintana, 31, will compete for a spot in the Angels’ starting rotation in 2021. Free-agent left-hander José Quintana in agreement with the Angels, pending physical, sources tell @TheAthletic. — Ken … [Read more...] about Jose Quintana Signs with Los Angeles Angels
Potential Impact of Home Run Derby Champion’s Possible Departure from Dodgers
The Los Angeles Dodgers and outfielder Teoscar Hernandez seemed like a perfect match. After all, they won a World Series together. Frankly, they couldn’t have done without each other. A reunion seemed like a foregone conclusion—however, Ken Rosenthal of Athletic reports. A gap between the two sides remains. Whether the differences are the number of years or the amount of … [Read more...] about Potential Impact of Home Run Derby Champion’s Possible Departure from Dodgers
Gauging Dodgers’ Possible Interest in All-Star Shortstop
The Toronto Blue Jays are “fielding interest” regarding their starting shortstop Bo Bichette, according to Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic. It is unclear which teams have checked in, but it wouldn’t be a surprise if the Los Angeles Dodgers President of Baseball Operations didn’t at least pick up the phone. The question is would the Dodgers take a chance on the Jays shortstop and … [Read more...] about Gauging Dodgers’ Possible Interest in All-Star Shortstop