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Starting pitcher Trevor Bauer, the most sought-after arm on the market, agreed to terms Friday with the Los Angeles Dodgers. The news was first broke on Twitter by Jon Heyman and later confirmed when Bauer tweeted an announcement video from his YouTube channel. The contract pays Bauer $102 million over three seasons. He will receive […] READ MORE
Free-agent reliever Liam Hendriks reportedly agreed to a $54 million contract with the Chicago White Sox on Monday night. The contract is reportedly for three years and an option. He can be bought out of the final year, but the buyout will pay the same as the option. Hendriks, 32 in February, has spent the […] READ MORE
Liam Hendriks put together a spectacular season in 2019, posting a 1.80 ERA, 0.965 WHIP, 124 strikeouts, and 25 saves were all part of an All-Star campaign. 2020 was even better, posting a 1.78 ERA with a 0.671 WHIP in 25 1/3 innings. Although this is a short sample size, he is going into free […] READ MORE
After declining a one-year, $18.9 million dollar qualifying offer from the Cincinnati Reds, Trevor Bauer is set to be a free agent in search of a big payday. Bauer chose the perfect time to have a career year, as the likely NL Cy Young award winner put up an outstanding 1.73 ERA (2nd best in […] READ MORE
The Southsiders gained some significant traction in their quest for a championship in 2020. In their first legitimate contending season since 2008, the White Sox finished 35-25 in the historical, shortened 2020 season. At one point, the White Sox held the AL’s #1 seed before a regression down the stretch. A few standouts, an AL […] READ MORE
With one week left to go in this historic 2020 season, the playoff race is heating up. A new format (8 teams per league) provides endless opportunities. With some teams already locked in, here’s a look at teams fighting for a spot. American League Houston Astros Five AL teams have already punched their ticket to […] READ MORE
In the light of the St. Louis Cardinals and Miami Marlins corona-virus issues, commissioner Rob Manfred is struggling with options. The league is still going strong despite serious issues revolving around the Marlins and Cardinals list of positive cases, but a decision will be needed. The league is not sustainable if there is a possibility […] READ MORE
Following a 72-win season in 2019, the Chicago White Sox had an extremely active off-season. A rebuild that started following a 76-win season in 2016 is just now coming to completion. Rick Hahn flashed his brilliance after a few years of spending, trading, and losing. After declaring a rebuild with the trade of Chris Sale […] READ MORE
The Chicago White Sox showed commitment to contend this offseason by adding some notable big-name players from the market. Despite the spending surge this offseason, General Manager Rick Hahn will take all usual precautions for the 2020 MLB draft. Usual precautions include taking a prospect that will be, hopefully, formed into a major leaguer with […] READ MORE
Catcher Daniel Susac ranks as one of the best all around players at his position. Reigning from Jesuit High School in Sacramento, California, 19-year old Susac has good size at 6’3″ tall and 205 pounds. He plans to follow the path of the four former Jesuit players to play in the majors. His brother, Andrew […] READ MORE