Braves Notes: Dansby Swanson, Charlie Morton, Kenley Jansen
After following up their underdog 2021 Cinderella World Series win with an improved 101-win season, the Braves have been eliminated from the 2022 postseason by the Phillies. With their 2022 season in...
View ArticleGiants Interested In Kenley Jansen
Kenley Jansen has drawn interest from the Giants, MLB Network’s Jon Morosi reports (Twitter link). The veteran reliever is a free agent for the second straight winter, after signing a one-year, $16MM...
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Red Sox To Sign Kenley Jansen
11:03am: Jansen will be paid an even $16MM in each season of the contract, per Alex Speier of the Boston Globe. 9:35am: The Red Sox are in agreement on a two-year, $32MM contract with free-agent...
View ArticleRed Sox Designate Hoy Park For Assignment
The Red Sox have designated infielder Hoy Park for assignment, per Chris Cotillo of MassLive. The move is in correspondence with the signing of reliever Kenley Jansen, which the Sox are making official...
View ArticleRed Sox Likely To Activate Chris Martin From 15-Day IL On Sunday
Chris Martin looks to be on the verge of a return to the Red Sox bullpen, as manager Alex Cora told reporters (including Alex Speier of the Boston Globe) that the reliever will likely be activated from...
View ArticleAL East Notes: Rays, Orioles, Red Sox
Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times recently dug into the factors behind the Rays’ decision to demote top pitching prospect Taj Bradley to Triple-A last week. Topkin notes that Bradley’s call to the...
View ArticleAL East Notes: Red Sox, Mondesi, Mills, Weber, Belt
The Red Sox are an even 33-33 after tonight’s win over the Yankees, and they remain 3.5 games behind the Blue Jays just to reach fourth place in the hyper-competitive AL East. Barring a big surge over...
View ArticleMLB Announces 2023 All-Star Rosters
The starters for the 2023 All-Star Game were already announced earlier this week, and today the league revealed the reserve selections and the pitching staffs for the National League and American...
View ArticleAL East Notes: Montas, Jansen, Bautista, Mountcastle
The Yankees announced this morning that right-hander Frankie Montas will begin a rehab assignment at the Triple-A level this evening. Montas has not yet appeared in a professional game this year after...
View ArticleRed Sox Notes: Imanaga, Breslow, Turner, Jansen, Rafaela
NPB standout Shota Imanaga will be posted for Major League teams this offseason, and MassLive.com’s Sean McAdam reports that the Red Sox have “heavily scouted” the Japanese left-hander. Imanaga has a...
View ArticleRed Sox Fielding Trade Interest In Masataka Yoshida, Kenley Jansen
The Red Sox have received trade interest in left fielder Masataka Yoshida, report Jen McCaffrey and Ken Rosenthal of the Athletic. McCaffrey and Rosenthal write that while the Sox aren’t actively...
View ArticlePoll: Should The Red Sox Trade Kenley Jansen?
The payroll has become a topic of conversation for the Red Sox. Despite chairman Tom Werner’s “full throttle” comments earlier in the offseason, CEO Sam Kennedy recently admitted that this year’s...
View ArticleNL West Notes: Dodgers, Hernandez, Pederson, Ray
While veteran utility player Enrique Hernandez is drawing interest from the Angels among several other clubs, Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reports that the Halos fear that Hernandez prefers to return...
View ArticleRed Sox Remain Open To Offers On Jansen, Martin, Schreiber
Kenley Jansen has been the subject of trade speculation for a large portion of the offseason. With the Red Sox’s payroll seemingly pushing against ownership’s spending limit, there’s sense in looking...
View ArticleKenley Jansen Dealing With “General Lat Soreness”
Red Sox closer Kenley Jansen will be delayed in camp by what chief baseball officer Craig Breslow described as “general lat soreness,” as relayed by Alex Speier of the Boston Globe (X link). The...
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