Moreso than the $3MM salary Senzel wasprojectedto earn in arbitration, the Senzel decision ultimately down to a roster crunch. As Krall put it, “we’ve got seven infielders still on the 40-man. We looked at where Senzel was and it was a little bit of, ’How does all this work?...
Lauer could have been retained for 2024 via arbitration, withMLBTR contributor Matt Swartzprojecting a slight raise to a salary of $5.2MM next year. But after his poor results in 2023 and the fact that he’ll be out of options next year, it seems the Brewers weren’t willing to have hi...
In March 2021, Hernandez lost a lawsuit against Major League Baseball that alleged racial discrimination. In the lawsuit, filed in 2017, Hernandez claimed he had been discriminated against because he had not been assigned to a World Series since 2005 and had not been made a crew chief. ...
and only comes with a salary for one year at $10 MIL. Chicago is really smart for doing this as Aroldis Chapman cost the Yankees $86 MIL for 5 years yesterday, and Kenley Jansen is not far behind. he Cubs may also give Davis a Qualifying Offer after next season is over...
MLB will shuttle postseason-bound umpires to first-round cities in advance of baseball's expanded playoffs, leaving young umpires on their own for regular season finales. Enter Chris Segal, named a Crew Chief in his rookie season on Major League Baseball's full-time umpiring staff. Some ...
“My crew chief, Lance [Barksdale], was just amazing to work with and helped me feel comfortable. … Really an amazing feeling. I prepare every day to keep climbing the ladder in this system.” Her next step will be behind the plate for Sunday's contest between the Nationals and Marlins...
MLB suspends crew chief, fines umpires from Angels-Astros gameBy Mike DiGiovanna
If the 28-year-old winds up on the open market, he's likely to command a much larger salary than the budget-conscious Rays can afford to pay. The team's career leader in hits, runs, stolen bases, RBIs and games played says the situation could go either way. -- The Associated Press...
Jon Lesterthrew 6 shutout innings, allowing 3 hits, striking out 6 Brewers and made a strange but effective bounce pass to third base to get a rare pick off move as the Cubs blanked the Crew, 8-0. Maikel Francogot 3 hits, including a homer, and drove in 4 as the Phillies shutout...
Arbitrator Mark Irvings would hear the case. If the union proves more games had been feasible, each game on the schedule would be worth $25 million in salary across the 30 teams. All the while, the coronavirus upended plans of many clubs to resume training at their Florida facilities due...