MLB Trade Rumors

After playing in parts of seven Major League seasons, Tony Wolters has officially retired.  The catcher made the announcement on his Instagram page, and noted that he’ll be joining the Rockies in a coaching capacity.  MLB.com’s Thomas Harding writes that Wolters will be the bench coach for the Rockies’ rookie ball affiliate in the Arizona Complex League. “There have been … [Read more...] about Tony Wolters Announces Retirement

The Diamond Sports Group saga took another turn yesterday when the broadcasting company announced a restructuring agreement that’d see debt holders invest $450MM to keep the company afloat. As part of the deal, Amazon would receive streaming rights for the NBA, NHL and MLB teams for which Diamond currently holds those rights. While there’s an agreement in place between Diamond … [Read more...] about Latest Details On Diamond Bankruptcy

The Rockies and right-hander Cal Quantrill have avoided arbitration, reports Robert Murray of FanSided. The righty will make $6.55MM in the upcoming campaign. Quantrill, 29 in February, spent the past three and a half years with Cleveland. He first qualified for arbitration for the 2022 season as a Super Two player. He made $2.51MM that year and then $5.55MM last year. MLBTR … [Read more...] about Rockies, Cal Quantrill Avoid Arbitration

The Rockies deepened their rotation and catching corps late last week with signings of Dakota Hudson and Jacob Stallings, and their next move could be of similar scope in the outfield. Thomas Harding of MLB.com reports that the Rox are looking for a “depth outfielder” — ideally someone who can handle all three positions while hitting from the left side of the dish. As things … [Read more...] about Rockies Looking For Left-Handed-Hitting Outfielder

Tommy Pham could be one of Dodgers’ targets as the team looks for a right-handed hitting outfielder, MLB.com’s Juan Toribio writes.  The L.A. lineup is heavy on left-handed batters overall, and another righty bat might be needed in the outfield in particular with James Outman and Jason Heyward slated for the bulk of at-bats in center and right field.  Chris Taylor and Manuel … [Read more...] about NL West Notes: Dodgers, Pham, Harrison, Rockies, D’Backs