NEWSLETTER
As Brett recovers from foot surgery (it went smoothly, but he’ll still be out for today), let’s take a closer look at the Lukewarm Stove, which I fully expect to explode with signings today while we’re short-handed.
It's almost February, and these guys are still FAs: Darvish, Hosmer, Martinez, Arrieta, Moustakas, Cobb, Lucroy, Lynn, Walker, Morrison, Frazier, Holland, CarGo, the other CarGo, Cashner, Watson, Vargas, Duda, Holliday, Avila, Dyson, Nunez, Garcia, Jay.
— Chris Cotillo (@ChrisCotillo) January 30, 2018
According to a source, Danny Espinosa has agreed to a deal with the Yankees and will be a non-roster invitee at camp. He will compete for the second base job this spring.
— Mark Feinsand (@Feinsand) January 29, 2018
The #STLCards have signed RHP Nestor Molina to a minor league contract. Molina went 12-3 with a 1.89 ERA in 23 Mexican League starts last year.
— Jenifer Langosch (@LangoschMLB) January 29, 2018
Royals have traded LHP Ryan Buchter and DH/1B Brandon Moss to Oakland for right-hander Jesse Hahn and Minor League right-hander Heath Fillmyer. This could clear some payroll space for a certain free-agent first baseman you know.
— Jeffrey Flanagan (@FlannyMLB) January 30, 2018
