NEWSLETTER
Kris Bryant might lead off for the Cubs in 2020? The Padres, Red Sox, and Reds could be working on a massive three-way trade including Nick Senzel and Wil Myers? What a morning!
What else is going on around baseball …
Exclusive: #SFGiants will raise pay for minor-leaguers this season, a year head of a league mandate, and pay for housing players for the first time. https://t.co/yQgVGdJ7zH
— Henry Schulman (@hankschulman) February 18, 2020
More Mark Attanasio on the Brewers’ payroll coming down from last year at this time. “You can ask Doug Melvin and David Stearns both … I’ve never said no to a player acquisition because of cost. Never once because of cost.” pic.twitter.com/1LtsmXgKyJ
— Adam McCalvy (@AdamMcCalvy) February 18, 2020
Sports bankers: Steve Cohen ghost haunts Mets sale, SNY could be part of package https://t.co/l2nxnyfM1S
— Daniel Kaplan (@KaplanSportsBiz) February 19, 2020
Like Aaron Judge, Giancarlo Stanton believes Astros should be stripped of 2017 WS trophy. He said the Commissioner's report showed "it was clean cut that they cheated, which means it should be taken away." Add the former MVP to the list of marquee players excoriating the Astros
— Jack Curry (@JackCurryYES) February 19, 2020
Giancarlo Stanton on why he believes #Astros title should be vacated: If you cheat in another way during the season (PED violation), you can't even be in the playoffs, so therefore they would be eliminated. Pretty much the same difference.''
— Bob Nightengale (@BNightengale) February 19, 2020
DJ LeMahieu, a free agent at the season's conclusion, would like to stay with the #Yankees , but has yet to talk to the front office about a contract extension
— Bob Nightengale (@BNightengale) February 19, 2020
https://twitter.com/Mariners/status/1229135600306966528
