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8-Year New York Yankees Pitcher Immediately Hits Free Agency After 2.42 ERA

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The Arizona Diamondbacks had a strong run at the end of the 2026 regular season. However, they were unable to reach the playoffs. 8-Year New York Yankees Pitcher Hits Free Agency One player who had a solid year for the Diamondbacks was former Yankees pitcher Jonathan Loáisiga. Loáisiga went 7-3 with a 2.42 ERA in […] The post 8-Year New York Yankees Pitcher Immediately Hits Free Agency After 2.42 ERA appeared first on HEAVY.

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Which current players may be potential witnesses during Guardians’ Emmanuel Clase, Luis Ortiz trial?

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The federal trial involving Cleveland Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz is expected to feature testimony from several prominent MLB figures, including current players, team executives and league officials. Among the potential witnesses identified in court-related documents are Guardians general manager Mike Chernoff, assistant general manager Matt Forman, pitching coach Carl Willis and coach/interpreter […] The post Which current players may be potential witnesses during Guardians’ Emmanuel Clase, Luis Ortiz trial? appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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13-Year MLB Player, Ex-Yankee Enters Free Agency After $30M Decision

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On October 29, ten New York Yankees elected free agency. Jazz Chisholm Jr., Paul Goldschmidt, Trent Grisham, Amed Rosario, David Bednar, Paul Blackburn, Ryan Yarbrough, John Schreiber, Tim Hill, and Michael Fulmer. The moves continued in the lower levels of the Yankees organization today, with the announcement of five players released from the rookie-level Dominican […] The post 13-Year MLB Player, Ex-Yankee Enters Free Agency After $30M Decision appeared first on HEAVY.

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Seattle Mariners Named Trade Fit For Boston Red Sox Outfielder

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With the MLB offseason now underway, the Seattle Mariners were named as a trade fit for Boston Red Sox outfielder Jarren Duran. Duran is coming off a down season, but his underlying metrics indicate a bounce back season is possible. Previously, Duran performed as one of the better all-around outfielders in all of Major League […] The post Seattle Mariners Named Trade Fit For Boston Red Sox Outfielder appeared first on HEAVY.

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Red Sox news: Sonny Gray officially entering free agency after mutual option decision

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The Boston Red Sox’ starting pitcher Sonny Gray is officially entering free agency after his $30 million mutual option for the 2027 season was declined. The decision means that his stay with Boston is now set to come to an end after just one year, with the success he had in the previous season now […] The post Red Sox news: Sonny Gray officially entering free agency after mutual option decision appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Legendary Astros World Series Champion Immediately Becomes Free Agent

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The MLB season concluded this week when the Milwaukee Brewers were crowned champions for the first time in franchise history after defeating the Tampa Bay Rays in five games. Now, the focus shifts to the offseason. On Thursday, 144 players officially entered the free agent market, according to an announcement from the MLBPA. One of […] The post Legendary Astros World Series Champion Immediately Becomes Free Agent appeared first on HEAVY.

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Atlanta Braves Legend Immediately Becomes Free Agent After Volatile Season

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The Atlanta Braves are coming off a 2026 season where they lost to the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 4 of the NLDS. Their last game was on October 7 when they lost by a score of 4-1 (at home). Atlanta Braves Legend Immediately Becomes Free Agent With their season over, it’s worth noting that […] The post Atlanta Braves Legend Immediately Becomes Free Agent After Volatile Season appeared first on HEAVY.

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Former Toronto Blue Jays 2-Year Pitcher Quietly Elects MLB Free Agency

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In case you missed the end of the 2026 MLB season, the Milwaukee Brewers topped the Tampa Bay Rays in the Fall Classic this week to push MLB’s calendar to the offseason. Considering it’s now the offseason for all teams, MLB free agency is set to open up in a few days, which has led […] The post Former Toronto Blue Jays 2-Year Pitcher Quietly Elects MLB Free Agency appeared first on HEAVY.

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2-Year Toronto Blue Jays Pitcher Suddenly Elects to Become MLB Free Agent

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In the middle of the 2026 MLB season, the Toronto Blue Jays decided to trade away pitcher Eric Lauer to the Los Angeles Dodgers. The trade came because Eric Lauer had been struggling with the Blue Jays, but also because Toronto likely didn’t want to sign him as a free agent (because Lauer was asking […] The post 2-Year Toronto Blue Jays Pitcher Suddenly Elects to Become MLB Free Agent appeared first on HEAVY.

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Brewers’ Dustin May headed for free agency after winning World Series

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The Milwaukee Brewers knew when they acquired Dustin May from the St. Louis Cardinals in a trade during the season that there was a chance he’d end up being a half-season rental. The final year of his contract featured a mutual option for 2027. Sure enough, May has declined the option and will become a […] The post Brewers’ Dustin May headed for free agency after winning World Series appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Former Blue Jays Star Bo Bichette Makes Contract Decision

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Former Toronto Blue Jays star Bo Bichette made a contract decision on his player option with the New York Mets.Bichette made $42 million this past season for New York, his first season with the Mets after leaving the Blue Jays, and he held a player option for 2027 for the same amount of money, with […] The post Former Blue Jays Star Bo Bichette Makes Contract Decision appeared first on HEAVY.

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New York Mets’ Bo Bichette Announces New Career Decision

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The New York Mets were expected to hang on to Bo Bichette. Now, a decision has been made. Bichette is exercising his $42 million player option for next year. He will remain with the Mets, per Will Sammon of The Athletic. Bo Bichette is exercising his $42 million player option for next season and staying […] The post New York Mets’ Bo Bichette Announces New Career Decision appeared first on HEAVY.

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Royals decline closer’s option, exercises ex-Dodgers pitcher’s contract

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The Kansas City Royals addressed two pitching contracts Thursday, determining the futures of former Los Angeles Dodgers starter Tony Gonsolin and closer Carlos Estevez. Both right-handers entered the offseason with club options after injuries limited their contributions during the 2026 campaign. The decisions involve different financial commitments. Gonsolin’s option carries a $2.5 million salary for […] The post Royals decline closer’s option, exercises ex-Dodgers pitcher’s contract appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Former Rays SS Wander Franco’s appeal gets significant update

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Former Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco lost his appeal in the Dominican Republic on Thursday, with an appellate court upholding his conviction for sexual abuse of a minor and imposing a three-year suspended prison sentence. The ruling, first reported by Dominican journalist Luis Tomas Rae Barett, leaves Franco’s guilty verdict intact while adding a […] The post Former Rays SS Wander Franco’s appeal gets significant update appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Brewers manager Pat Murphy’s Jake Bauers free agency warning shades ‘horses**t’ Yankees team’

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Milwaukee Brewers manager Pat Murphy led his team to a World Series victory. Milwaukee won its first championship on Wednesday after defeating the Tampa Bay Rays in five games in the Fall Classic. Jake Bauers — who is set to enter MLB free agency — played a significant role throughout the season for the Brewers. […] The post Brewers manager Pat Murphy’s Jake Bauers free agency warning shades ‘horses**t’ Yankees team’ appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Brewers Manager Pat Murphy Took Time Out Of Celebrating World Series Title To Take Brutal Shot At The New York Yankees

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The 2026 Milwaukee Brewers won the franchise’s first-ever World Series title under the management of Pat Murphy, taking down the AL Champion Rays in five games in the Fall Classic. Murphy’s mind, however, was partially in New York City during the celebrations. While the title-winning Brewers team were celebrating their historic World Series win on […] The post Brewers Manager Pat Murphy Took Time Out Of Celebrating World Series Title To Take Brutal Shot At The New York Yankees appeared first on BroBible.

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