Tag: MLB Spring Training
Pirates’ Shelton focusing on improvement, not outside noise
PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh Pirates manager Derek Shelton has a bit of advice for his players as they prepare to report to spring training.
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Cubs’ Hoyer to discuss futures with Bryant, Baez, Rizzo
CHICAGO — Jed Hoyer plans to chat with Kris Bryant about his future during spring training. Also on deck for the top baseball executive...
Righty Mike Fiers agrees to $3.5M, one-yr deal with A’s
OAKLAND, Calif. — Right-hander Mike Fiers is staying put with the Oakland Athletics, finalizing his agreement Tuesday on a $3.5 million, one-year contract.
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Twins bench coach Mike Bell takes leave for kidney cancer
MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota Twins bench coach Mike Bell has taken an indefinite leave from the team because of kidney cancer.
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AP source: LHP Hill, RHP McHugh agree to deals with Rays
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Pitchers Rich Hill and Collin McHugh have agreed to one-year contracts with the Tampa Bay Rays, a person familiar with...
Jay Bruce agrees to minor league contract with Yankees
NEW YORK — Outfielder Jay Bruce agreed Saturday to a minor league contract with the New York Yankees and will try to win a...
Ozuna’s return ensures Braves remain serious title contender
ATLANTA — Now that he's locked in to the Atlanta Braves, Marcell Ozuna couldn't resist a good-natured poke at general manager Alex Anthopoulos.
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Soria, Diamondbacks finalize $3.5 million, 1-year contract
PHOENIX —
The Arizona Diamondbacks have finalized their $3.5 million,...
Brewers sign veteran pitcher Zimmermann to minor league deal
MILWAUKEE — Jordan Zimmermann believes he's finally healthy again as the former All-Star pitcher attempts to revive his career with the Milwaukee Brewers.
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Cishek inks minor league deal with invite to Astros spring
HOUSTON — Right-hander Steve Cishek agreed Tuesday to a minor league contract with the Houston Astros and has been invited to big league spring...