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MLBTR Podcast: The Struggling Mets, Bryce Eldridge, And Trey Yesavage

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The latest episode of the MLB Trade Rumors Podcast is now live on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and wherever you get your podcasts! Make sure you subscribe as well! You can also use the player at this link to listen, if you don’t use Spotify or Apple for podcasts. This week, host Darragh McDonald is joined by Steve Adams of MLB Trade Rumors to discuss… The Mets moving Sean Manaea … [Read more...] about MLBTR Podcast: The Struggling Mets, Bryce Eldridge, And Trey Yesavage

Pats’ Christian Gonzalez Returns To Practice

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Patriots cornerback Christian Gonzalez practiced for the first time since July 28 as he works his way back from a hamstring injury, per ESPN’s Mike Reiss. Head coach Mike Vrabel said (via Ben Volin of the Boston Globe) that Gonzalez could return Patriots’ Week 3 matchup against the Steelers, according to but that would require a rapid ramp-up from an injury that has sidelined … [Read more...] about Pats’ Christian Gonzalez Returns To Practice

Lucas Giolito Converts Club Option To Mutual Provision

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Lucas Giolito completed four innings against the Athletics tonight. That pushes him beyond 140 frames on the season, clinching a contractual milestone that’ll have an impact on the upcoming free agent class. Giolito has hit the vesting threshold needed to convert the Red Sox’s $14MM club option into a $19MM mutual option. That means he’ll be able to opt out in favor of a $1.5MM … [Read more...] about Lucas Giolito Converts Club Option To Mutual Provision

Red Sox 2017 Draft Review: Top Six Picks

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The MLB draft, more than any other, should be taken in with a grain of salt. Most players drafted over the course of the 40-round event will not sign with the team that drafts them. The ones that do sign are hardly guaranteed to reach the majors in a short period of time, if they make it at all. That said, the draft can be, and often is, an avenue upon which franchises may find … [Read more...] about Red Sox 2017 Draft Review: Top Six Picks

Nathan Walker Signs Two-Year Extension With Blues

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The St. Louis Blues have signed forward Nathan Walker to a two-year contract worth $1.775 million, Doug Armstrong announced today. The deal carries an annual cap hit of $887,500 and will keep Walker in St. Louis through the 2026-27 season. Walker Re-Signs #stlblues announce Nathan Walker has signed a two-year contract extension worth $1.775 million ($887,500 AAV). — Jeremy … [Read more...] about Nathan Walker Signs Two-Year Extension With Blues