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The Red Sox are still interested in Wil Myers, which is not as bad as it sounds
Yes the Red Sox are still discussing a trade involving Wil Myers, even with Mookie Betts already gone. The trade however is not based around bringing Myers to Boston. Cal Quantrill is the “centerpiece” of the trade.
Red Sox Prospect Highlight: Bobby Dalbec
Bobby Dalbec enters 2020 as the Red Sox third-ranked prospect behind newly acquired 2B/SS Jeter Downs and 19-year-old 1B Tristan Casas. He is however the most intriguing Red Sox prospect in Spring Training because he is expected to make his MLB debut at some point in this upcoming season.
Red Sox Prospect Highlight: C.J. Chatham
C.J. Chatham is someone to keep an eye on this Spring Training. At 25-years-old, Chatham is a seasoned middle infielder that could provide value right away. Boston drafted Chatham in the second round of the 2016 draft. I could see Chatham playing a similar role as Brock Holt did for so many years.
Projecting the Red Sox 26-Man Roster
The MLB has made a rule change that has expanded number of players on a team from 25 to 26. Here is a look at the probable 2020 Opening Day Roster.
The Mookie Betts trade was good for the Red Sox
There is a perception around Mookie Betts – that he did not want to be in Boston, which is not true. Mookie recognized that he is a generational talent and that he deserves to be paid a record amount of money.
The Red Sox are comfortably under the luxury tax, here is how they should spend their remaining funds:
Overall, these players could help make the 2020 season a little less miserable. They also could all help rebuild the Red Sox farm system is they can produce enough to be worthy of a trade. These one-year deals could really make next season much more enjoyable.
Josh McDaniels likely to return as Patriots Offensive Coordinator in 2020
Going into the week Josh McDaniels was a top head coaching candidate as he has been for years.
John Henry and Tom Werner are more worried about competing than resetting the luxury tax
I reminded baseball ops that we are focused on competitiveness over the next 5 years over and above resetting to which they said, ‘That’s exactly how we’ve been approaching it.’
Does Mookie Betts’ arbitration settlement help his chances of returning to the Red Sox for 2020?
The question is whether that means he is staying in Boston now that they have reached an agreement. There is no solid yes or no answer, but I believe this is a step in the right direction.
White Sox making the most of their financial freedom
The White Sox have refused to be outworked this off-season, making a splash seemingly every week. Thursday they announced that they have signed a six-year, $50M contract with prospect Luis Robert.
It looks increasingly likely that Mookie Betts will remain in Boston
One of the biggest stories in baseball is whether Mookie Betts will be wearing a Red Sox uniform on Opening Day. As the offseason continues to unfold,
White Sox add Keuchel, look ready to compete in 2020
The Chicago White Sox have just added Dallas Keuchel to a promising rotation. The deal is three-years, $55.5M according to Jeff Passan. Keuchel posted an
Gerrit Cole: Shades of 2014 MadBum
Gerrit Cole will face-off against the Nationals on Tuesday night at Minute Made Park. He will likely oppose 3-Time Cy Young winner Max Scherzer in
How the Red Sox Can Compete in 2020
The next Red Sox GM will have his hands full with the amount of issues the Red Sox face heading into the 2020 season. It seems as though nobody even wants the job, which I understand.
Anibal Sanchez throws 7.2 no-hit innings in 2-0 victory over Cardinals in NLCS Game One
Anibal Sanchez took the ball game one for the Nationals and did not disappoint. While Schezer (13 IP in Postseason) and Strasburg (15 IP in Postseason) will prepare for Games Two and Three respectively,
Gerrit Cole will break the big contract stigma against Free Agent Pitchers
Cole is far and away the most interesting player in the free agent class. Typically, free agent pitching acquisitions have been a let down. These so called aces get paid for their production in their prime, then lose a step with once their velocity regresses.
Rising Patriots: Preseason Week Four
Gunner has done everything he can to make the Patriots roster this preseason. Many people were counting Olszewski out in their 53-man roster projections but
Breakout Series: RB Miles Sanders
Over the last seven seasons there have been an average of 2.25 running backs that have finished as a top twelve back. Josh Jacobs, David Montgomery, and Miles Sanders have the best odds to reach that pillar.
The Fantasy Football Hub Mock Draft
Here, they discuss all things Fantasy Football including the most relevant Fantasy News of the Week (00:01:22), a mock draft from the 10th spot (00:08:21)
Rising Patriots: Preseason Week Three
Meyers struggled with the first-team offense, but was able to recover and end the night with some solid statistics. Meyers was on the field with Brady and the rest of the starters, which was telling
Rising Patriots: Preseason Week Two
Chase Winovich was all Scott Zolak could talk about Saturday night. Winovich dominated the Titans offensive line and found a way to make an impact on just about every play.
Fantasy Football: Neville’s Positional Rankings 2.0
Watson has the opportunity to be the number one Quarterback in fantasy assuming Mahomes comes down to earth slightly.
Dak Prescott is seeking $40M per year — which is hilarious
Dak Prescott just took all the headlines by asking for $40M annually. Now in all likelyhood that number was tossed out there in negotiations and was not a demand.
The Fantasy Football Hub is HERE!
In the debut episode the WTF Sports crew jump right in with some news (00:01:14). The show really kicks off when the team jumps into their best tips to have the most enjoyable Fantasy Football Experience
Rising Patriots: Preseason Week One
QB Jarrett Stidham 14/24, 179 yards, 1 TD Jarrett Stidham did exactly what I was hoping for in week one of the preseason. He became