Chris Sale on the message the Red Sox are sending to their players and the rest of the league: "We want to build something that is sustainable for years to come. Especially in this day and age when half the league isn't trying to win anything, we have a team that's trying win every year."
Astros have Justin Verlander locked up for the next three seasons, and during that time, he'll continue to carve ou… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
Red Sox make official five-year extension for Chris Sale. They will hold a press conference today at 10:30 am at JetBlue Park.
Close to an Opening Day lineup for the Yankees as they play Toronto in their final home spring training game. Greg Bird is back: LF Gardner RF Judge DH Stanton 1B Bird 3B Andújar SS Torres 2B LeMahieu C Romine CF Wade SP Tanaka
More #bluejays injury news - Borucki felt something in his elbow last time out and will miss at least his 1st start… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
With Clint Frazier being optioned to Triple-A today, Aaron Boone shared what he told the young outfielder:
Good news for the Twins, as third baseman Miguel Sanó is scheduled to have his boot removed and start baseball activities tomorrow. Sanó suffered a severe cut in his right foot in the off-season, and will likely miss the first month of the regular season. Sanó cut his leg on a metal stair in an accident during his winter ball's team celebration in the Dominican Republic.
Clint Frazier's spring-training with the MLB club has officially ended. He was optioned to Triple-A today, and pitchers Rex Brothers, Phillip Diehl and Drew Hutchison were all reassigned to minor-league camp.
Yankees announce that they have optioned outfielder Clint Frazier to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.
Because Aaron Hicks (back) still hasn't returned to baseball activities, Aaron Boone said today it was "probably too ambitious" at this point to expect Hicks in uniform by April 4. He still has to get back up to baseball speed after missing all of March to this point. Yankees also don't want to rush his return.
Chris Sale, who is reportedly in talks to sign a 5-year, $145 million contract extension with Sox, was scheduled to start in his last Grapefruit League game today, but he was scratched. Dan Runzler will be on the mound instead.
Tonight's Yankees lineup against the Phillies. Greg Bird and Clint Frazier won't be on the bench today, but they will be taking batting practice. CF Gardner RF Judge LF Stanton DH Voit C Sánchez 1B LeMahieu SS Tulowitzki 3B Urshela 2B Holder SP Loaisiga
Ross Atkins - open to idea of Pannone, Thornton starting season in bullpen with #Bluejays if the need is there; Jor… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
A lesson from our cartoon of the week: Don't play Fortnite around Carlos Santana 💥 More from The Week That Was Mar… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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