Trade of Luis Arraez Marlins

Trade of Luis Arraez Marlins

MIAMI — The Marlins on Friday acquired defending American League batting champion and All-Star infielder Luis Arraez from the Twins for right-hander Pablo López and two prospects, infielder Jose Salas (No. 5 in the Marlins’ system) and outfielder Byron Chourio. Arraez, 25, who is under team control through 2025, is averaging .314 in 389 career … Read more

Trade of Luis Arraez Marlins

Trade of Luis Arraez Marlins

MIAMI — The Marlins acquired defending American League batting champion and All-Star infielder Luis Arraez from the Twins on Friday for right-hander Pablo López and two prospects, infielder Jose Salas (No. the Marlins system) and outfielder Byron Chourio. Arraez, 25, who is under team control through 2025, is averaging .314 in 389 career games. Although … Read more

Aroldis Chapman and the Royals agree to negotiate

Aroldis Chapman and the Royals agree to negotiate

The Royals have agreed to a one-year contract with reliever Aroldis Chapman, sources told MLB.com on Thursday. The club have not confirmed the deal, which is pending a medical examination which is expected to take place in the coming days. MLB.com’s Mark Feinsand announced the deal is expected to be worth $3.75 million with performance … Read more

Trey Mancini Cubs Offer

Trey Mancini Cubs Offer

CHICAGO — Eric Hosmer arrived at the Cubs Convention this weekend as the Cubs’ new veteran first baseman, sporting a sharp Cubbie blue blazer. Prospect Matt Mervis circled the Sheraton Grand Chicago, where fans lined up to get the first baseman of the future’s autograph. And on Saturday night, as Cubs fans toasted the upcoming … Read more