The Dodgers and outfielder Teoscar Hernández have interest in a reunion after a successful season together but no deal has come together yet. Alden González of ESPN reports that the two sides have been negotiating for weeks but have been “unable to bridge the gap.” Hernández, now 32, was a free agent a year ago on the heels of a down season. After hitting .283/.333/.519 with … [Read more...] about Dodgers, Teoscar Hernández Reportedly Facing Gap In Negotiations
Conflicting Reports On Angels Outfield Situation
12:43pm: On the Baseball Insiders podcast, Robert Murray of FanSided says the Angels are not in fact close to trading an outfielder (hat tip to Sam Blum of The Athletic and Beyond the Halo on X) 9:28am: Yesterday, Mark Feinsand of MLB.com (X link) reported that the Angels seemed to be close to trading an outfielder. Nothing has come together yet but it’s possible that talks are … [Read more...] about Conflicting Reports On Angels Outfield Situation
Roberts: Shohei Ohtani “Very Unlikely” To Pitch In Dodgers’ Opening Series
Shohei Ohtani hasn’t thrown a big league pitch since August 23, 2023, as the superstar underwent a UCL surgery that kept him off the mound for the entirety of the 2024 season. Ohtani is expected to return to pitching during the 2025 campaign, though Dodgers manager Dave Roberts it is “very unlikely” Ohtani pitches during the team’s season-opening series in Tokyo against the … [Read more...] about Roberts: Shohei Ohtani “Very Unlikely” To Pitch In Dodgers’ Opening Series
Angels Have Checked In On Arenado, Bohm, E. Suarez
The Angels are known to be open to an everyday addition at third base, and Jeff Fletcher of the Orange County Register reports they’ve at least gauged the respective asking prices for Nolan Arenado, Alec Bohm and Eugenio Suarez in talks with the Cardinals, Phillies and Diamondbacks, respectively. The Halos are reportedly one of the at least six teams to which Arenado would … [Read more...] about Angels Have Checked In On Arenado, Bohm, E. Suarez
Dodgers Interested In Devin Williams, Tanner Scott
10:54PM: At least 10 teams have checked in with the Brewers about Williams, according to The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal and Will Sammon, including the Dodgers and Yankees. With this much interest in the closer, there is a sense that the Brewers might wait until later in the offseason to deal Williams (if at all), since they could land a bigger return once the free agent relief … [Read more...] about Dodgers Interested In Devin Williams, Tanner Scott