Rosenthal’s Latest: D’Backs, Robertson, Pirates
Some notes from Ken Rosenthal of FoxSports.com… The Diamondbacks continue to pursue a number three or four starter in the wake of Brandon Webb's setback. A club official acknowledged that such a pickup...
View ArticleHelping The Mariners Find Some Offense
It's no secret that the Mariners came into the season with a plan for extreme run prevention through pitching and top shelf defense, but through 23 games they've scored the third fewest runs in the...
View ArticleJack Hannahan Clears Waivers
TUESDAY, 1:41pm: Hannahan cleared waivers and will head to Triple A, according to a press release. FRIDAY, 5:37pm: The Mariners have designated Jack Hannahan for assignment, according to Geoff Baker of...
View ArticleRed Sox Acquire Jack Hannahan
Peter Abraham of the Boston Globe writes that "various reports" have indicated that Boston has acquired Jack Hannahan from Seattle in exchange for either money or a player to be named later. Pawtucket...
View ArticleBrewers Notes: Peterson, Hannahan, James
The latest on the Brewers… Rick Peterson is officially out as the team's pitching coach, tweets Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports. Peterson was let go with a year remaining on his contract; Rosenthal notes...
View ArticleOdds & Ends: Hannahan, Votto, Cargo, Angels
Three years ago today, the Marlins and Tigers completed a six player trade that sent slugger Miguel Cabrera (and Dontrelle Willis) to Detroit. It appears another slugging first baseman will be on the...
View ArticleIndians Notes: Durbin, Rodriguez, Tomlin
A round of Indians-themed links as Cleveland plays Kansas City in Arizona… As Bob Ford of the Philadelphia Inquirer explains, Indians reliever Chad Durbin was surprised to take a paycut this year given...
View ArticleAntonetti On Brantley, Kipnis, Chisenhall
Cleveland GM Chris Antonetti has an adaptable approach to this offseason’s free agent market. Players such as Michael Brantley offer defensive versatility, so the Indians aren’t about to limit their...
View ArticlePlayers Avoiding Arbitration: Tuesday
Dozens of arbitration eligible players have agreed to deals with their respective teams today and we've been tracking all of the developments right here. Several teams, including the Rays, Nationals,...
View ArticleAmerican League Non-Tenders
Here are today’s American League non-tenders. All decisions must be in by 11pm CT tonight. Be sure to track all tender decisions using MLBTR's Non-Tender Tracker. Related resources include our list of...
View ArticleQuick Hits: Pagan, Giants, Indians, Brewers,
A roundup of tonight's links as we have our eyes fixed on the Winter Meetings countdown clock.. The Phillies continue to go hard on Angel Pagan while Giants look to be short right now on average annual...
View ArticleFree Agent Rumors: Hannahan, Ibanez, Saito, Nakajima
We rounded up one set of free agent rumors earlier in the day, but as we approach late afternoon in Nashville, it's about time for a fresh batch…. Recently non-tendered third baseman Jack Hannahan has...
View ArticleFive Clubs Have “Genuine” Interest In Hannahan
12:56pm: The White Sox still have interest in Hannahan despite signing Keppinger, tweets MLB.com's Scott Merkin. 10:13am: Seven teams have met with Hannahan's agent in Nashville, and five of those...
View ArticleLatest On Jack Hannahan
MLBTR projected a $1.5MM salary for third baseman Jack Hannahan if he'd gone through the arbitration process in 2013. The Indians elected to cut the defensive-minded 32-year-old loose instead....
View ArticleOhio Notes: Hernandez, Bourn, Mesoraco, Hannahan
The Indians are still pursuing free agent Kevin Youkilis and still trying to work out a multi-team trade involving Asdrubal Cabrera and the Diamondbacks, reports FOX Sports' Ken Rosenthal (Twitter...
View ArticleReds To Sign Jack Hannahan
10:51am: Hannahan is believed to have obtained about $4MM, Jon Heyman of CBSSports.com reports (on Twitter). 7:50am: The Reds announced that they have signed free agent infielder Jack Hannahan to a...
View ArticleNL Notes: Padres, Minicozzi, Dodgers, Hannahan
MLB.com's Corey Brock brought readers into the dugout for some game action in an interesting read today. Receiving permission to camp out with the Padres during their game Thursday, Brock observed a...
View ArticleReds To Exercise Club Option On Cueto, Buy Out Hannahan And Ludwick
2:21pm: The Reds have also declined Ludwick’s $9MM option, instead paying him a $4.5MM buyout, Cotillo tweets. The 36-year-old’s down 2014 season made that salary excessive, though the steep buyout tag...
View ArticleQuick Hits: Stanton, Mets, Tulowitzki, Miller, Mariners
The Marlins do not think they’ll have to pay out the entire $325MM balance of Giancarlo Stanton‘s contract, Pirates president Frank Coonelly told a crowd (including the Tribune-Review’s Rob...
View ArticleLG Twins Sign Jack Hannahan
Korea’s LG Twins have reached a one-year, $1MM deal with corner infielder Jack Hannahan, per Naver Sports (Korean language link; h/t to Dan Kurtz of MyKBO.net). The 34-year-old has played in parts of...
View ArticleMinor Moves: Chris Nelson, Jack Hannahan
We’ll keep tabs on the day’s minor moves right here … The Brewers have released infielder Chris Nelson from its Triple-A affiliate, Tom Haudricourt of the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel reports on Twitter....
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