Nick Pivetta declines qualifying offer; Red Sox will get draft pick if he leaves
The Red Sox surprised many by giving Nick Pivetta the qualifying offer earlier this month. It now looks like their read of his market was a sound…
Cubs Expected To Designate Adbert Alzolay For Assignment
The Cubs are likely to designate former closer Adbert Alzolay for assignment, reports Jesse Rogers of ESPN (X link). That’ll open a spot on the 40-man roster…
12 Players Decline Qualifying Offers
Twelve of the 13 qualified free agents have declined the QO, tweets Mark Feinsand of MLB. com. The exception was Nick Martinez, who accepted the $21. 05MM…
Reds’ Nick Martinez accepts qualifying offer; Juan Soto, Corbin Burnes among 12 to reject
Of the 13 players who received qualifying offers before Tuesday’s deadline to accept, only Cincinnati Reds right-hander Nick Martinez agreed to the one-year deal worth $21. 05…
Mets To Acquire Jose Siri
The Mets and Rays announced a one-for-one trade sending outfielder Jose Siri to New York for reliever Eric Orze. Both players were on their teams’ 40-man roster,…
12 Free Agents Reject the Qualifying Offer, Are Now Attached to Draft Pick Compensation
Per a Mark Feinsand report, Nick Martinez will be the only outgoing free agent who accepts the Qualifying Offer by today’s deadline. That means every other free…
Christian Walker declines qualifying offer from Diamondbacks
Free agent first baseman Christian Walker has rejected the qualifying offer from the Arizona Diamondbacks ahead of Tuesday’s deadline, according to the MLBPA. Walker declining the qualifying…
Mets acquire outfielder Jose Siri in trade with Rays
The Mets’ center-field defense was a plus last season and now stands to improve even further. Enter Jose Siri, whom the team acquired on Tuesday in trade…
What Nick Pivetta’s Massive Decision Means For Red Sox Offseason
Nick Pivetta has spent the past five seasons pitching for the Boston Red Sox, but that door could very well close this offseason. Pivetta declined Boston’s $21….
Red Sox Starter Reportedly Makes Massive Contract Decision At Deadline
The Boston Red Sox put a significant decision in Nick Pivetta’s lap to begin a consequential offseason for both the franchise and the right-handed pitcher. Boston extended…