The Giants are hiring former Rangers/Angels manager and former Athletics/Braves coach Ron Washington as their infield coach for the upcoming season, USA Today’s Bob Nightengale reports. Washington, 73, was a first base coach, third base coach and infield coach with the Athletics from 1996 to 2006. He left the A’s for an eight-year stint as the manager for the division-rival … [Read more...] about Giants To Hire Ron Washington As Infield Coach
Rockies Name Josh Byrnes General Manager
3:04pm: The Rockies have formally announced the hiring of Byrnes. “I’m incredibly excited to be able to bring Josh into our group,” DePodesta said within today’s press release. “Few executives in baseball share his combination of intellectual curiosity, breadth of experience, and on-field successes. We are extremely fortunate to add him, as he immediately strengthens our entire … [Read more...] about Rockies Name Josh Byrnes General Manager
Dodgers To Re-Sign Miguel Rojas
Miguel Rojas will play his final season as a Dodger. The World Series hero is reportedly in agreement with Los Angeles on a one-year, $5.5MM contract. Rojas, a client of Beverly Hills Sports Council, announced in October that he would retire after the 2026 season. He’ll reportedly jump right into a player development position with the Dodgers once his playing career is … [Read more...] about Dodgers To Re-Sign Miguel Rojas
Angels Sign Alek Manoah To Major League Deal
The Angels announced they have signed right-hander Alek Manoah to a major league deal. Jeff Passan of ESPN previously reported the agreement and that Manoah will make $1.95MM next year. The Halos had multiple 40-man vacancies and didn’t need to make a corresponding move for the Covenant Sports Group client. It’s a clear buy-low move for the Angels. Manoah was once a first … [Read more...] about Angels Sign Alek Manoah To Major League Deal
Mets Interested In Cody Bellinger
The Mets have interest in free agent Cody Bellinger, reports Jon Heyman of The New York Post. Heyman also downplays the possibility of the Dodgers making a strong run at free agent Edwin Díaz, which he suggests could be good for the Mets. Bellinger would fit well with the Mets, given the current roster makeup. Center field was a big hole in 2025. Jose Siri spent most of the … [Read more...] about Mets Interested In Cody Bellinger